Atlanta Single: BRAVES JOIN A'S, YANKS WITH FIFTH STRAIGHT FIRST PLACE
Atlanta earned its fifth postseason berth in six years, a streak interrupted only by the 1994 strike, with an 8-2 victory over visiting Montreal to clinch the NL East on a record-setting Sunday.Atlanta became the second team to clinch a playoff spot along with Cleveland. John Smoltz (23-8), the overwhelming favorite to win his first Cy Young Award, tied Phil Niekro's Atlanta single-season win mark with the victory. His 10 strikeouts gave him a modern-era Braves season record of...
Atlanta Single: World rowing coup
CANADIAN four-time world champion Marnie McBean will compete at the Australian Rowing Championships next month in Adelaide.The Atlanta single scull gold medallist is set to join more than 2000 of Australia's elite rowers for the March 9-14 championships at West Lakes.McBean and Australia's No. 1 single sculler Gina Douglas, currently training together in Melbourne, will square off in that event and form a formidable combination in the double...
Atlanta Single: MEN LOSE THEIR FEAR OF FINDING FURNISHING
ANAHEIM, Calif. --- What comes to mind when you hear the words ''guy decor?'' Pretty nasty stuff, huh?Bachelor pad cool might include a ratty sofa you'd be embarrassed to offer at a garage sale; a card table and a couple of folding chairs that were bought at a garage sale; a TV stand, coffee table, canvas director's chairs that should be sold as quickly as possible at a garage sale, all of it accessorized with a...
Atlanta Single: Party Beat
Photo: Night of Stars: The stars came out for the June 29 National Charity Awards Dinner Southern Regional Event. About 200 Atlantans rubbed elbows with celebrities in the sultry heat. Stella Parton (right), Dolly's sister, was escorted by David Zealer. Actress Emma Samms (top) also attended, shown here with gala planner Gary Pernice. Ms. Sams bade the gentlemen to remove their tux jackets. Mr. Pernice, an Atlanta lawyer, greeted Chelsea Noble and Kirk Cameron (above) at the West...
Atlanta Single: BIT BY BIT, MEN ARE LOSING THEIR FEAR OF FURNISHING
What comes to mind when you hear the words "guy decor"? Pretty nasty stuff, huh?Bachelor-pad cool might include a ratty sofa you'd be embarrassed to offer at a garage sale; a card table and a couple of folding chairs that were bought at a garage sale; a TV stand, coffee table, canvas director's chairs that should be sold as quickly as possible at a garage sale, all of it accessorized with a pyramid of odoriferous beer cans. Ain't...