Now that the Braves have clinched the N.L. East Division championship, what’s next? Well, in the immediate future, several more regular season games. Post-season play will probably begin in one week against either Arizona, Philadelphia, the Cubs, or San Diego.
And what about the Falcons after Sunday’s blowout loss to the Panthers that had the “boo birds” sounding off loudly at The Benz? ESPN is reporting that quarterback Michael Penix Jr. could make his season debut as early as Thursday against the Green Bay Packers. Penix hasn’t played since suffering a late season knee injury last year.
Atlanta Dream’s Angel Reese made history over the weekend. Reese got her 500th rebound of the season Saturday during a game against the Chicago Sky, making her the first WNBA player to do so in a single season.