Cover story: Score’s I.J. Rosenberg is asking if he has to wake up from the dream seasons the Hawks and Falcons are having thus far – each team has defied the odds on its way to a surprising record.
In this issue: Braves beat writer Fletcher Proctor reflects on the career of former Atlanta great Greg Maddux after the recent news of his retirement. … Tech and UGA reporters Johnny Crosskey and James Butler offer some preseason analysis on each school’s basketball team. … Check out the prep football rankings after the final week of the regular season, and a preview of some of the first round’s biggest games. … And, as always, turn to our team notebook pages for complete results, news and analysis from the week before!