Cover story: In this weeks “Cheap Seats” column, I.J. Rosenberg says that after Saturday’s performance, there is no question about it: Matt Ryan deserves to be the Falcons’ starting quarterback. The rookie showed plenty of poise in his first NFL appearance and if he is going to be the future of the franchise, why not kick-start the “future” right now? Rosenberg also has some opinions on the Olympics’ Opening Ceremonies … and they ain’t positive ones.
In this issue: Though Rosenberg wasn’t impressed, Tad Arapoglou enjoyed the first weekend of the Olympics and recaps some of the early highlights. … Fletcher Proctor had a chance to speak with Melanie Oudin, a 16-year-old tennis player from Marietta. Sports Illustrated named Oudin one of the top 15 teens in American sports, and she is starting to make the transition from junior-level to professional. … 790 The Zone’s Chuck Oliver has an idea for the Southeastern Conference: drop Vanderbilt and add Southern Miss. … Scott Janovitz has the latest updates on the State of Georgia’s recruiting news. Georgia Tech fans will be happy to hear that Luella cornerback Roderick Sweeting has committed to the Class of 2009. … Additionally, we have notebooks on Atlanta’s pro and college teams, golf, collectibles, prep coverage and the best sports calendar in town, as well as the sports marketplace. And there are also entertaining sports opinions from writers Kevin Dankosky and C.C., as well as golf notes from 790 The Zone personality Brian Katrek!
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