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Atlanta Silverbacks will face Colorado in U.S. Open Cup

The Atlanta Silverbacks will get another crack at Major League Soccer (MLS) competition, and this time it will come away from home. The team will travel to play the Colorado Rapids in the fifth round of the 2014 Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup on Tuesday, with kickoff set for 9 p.m. ET at Dick’s Sporting Goods Park in…
Inside the SEC: Gamecocks’ golf All-America members, Ole Miss names new men’s golf head coach

South Carolina’s Swinehart and Dreher Named All-Americans by Golfweek Senior Samantha Swinehart and junior Justine Dreher earned All-America honors from Golfweek, as announced by the organization on Tuesday. Both golfers earned Honorable Mention and this marks the second time this season they earned All-America honors, as the pair were named All-Americans by Women’s Golf Coaches Association.…
Inside the ACC: Louisville baseball season ends, Syracuse/Georgetown renew basketball series, etc.

Louisville baseball season ends at College World Series Another highly successful season for the Louisville baseball team came to an end on Monday afternoon in a 4-1 loss to Texas in a College World Series elimination game at TD Ameritrade Park Omaha. Reaching the 50-win plateau for the second straight season and the third time in five…
Atlanta Silverbacks earn historic win over Real Salt Lake

It was an historic night at Atlanta Silverbacks Park, as Georgia’s only professional soccer team, the Atlanta Silverbacks, knocked off Major League Soccer (MLS) giants Real Salt Lake, 2-1, in the fourth round of the 2014 Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup in front of a sellout crowd of 5,000 fans on Saturday night. A stoppage-time goal from…
Inside MMA: Bellator 122 card announced

Bellator MMA returns to Southern California’s Pechanga Resort & Casino to host the Bellator Season 10 Middleweight Tournament Final as Brett Cooper faces Brandon Halsey, while Russian striker Andrey Koreshkov battles rising star Adam McDonough in a Bellator Welterweight Tournament Finals showdown. As always, both tournaments hold high stakes as the winners will move on…
Silverbacks Host Major League Soccer Side Real Salt Lake In The 2014 Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup

Report from Atlanta Silverbacks’ media relations staff: In what is being billed as one of the biggest home games in franchise history, the Atlanta Silverbacks host Major League Soccer (MLS) side Real Salt Lake in the fourth round of the 2014 Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup on Saturday at 8 p.m. at Atlanta Silverbacks Park. The…