It’s been seven years since Atlanta United hoisted the MLS Cup in only its second season. Manager Tata Martino left after winning that title, and the team has never been quite the same, falling all the way to the bottom of the league in 2025. But with the announcement that Martino has been rehired as the new manager, replacing the fired Ronnie Deila, hope springs eternal and hopefully fan support will swell back to its former glory in 2026, a year where soccer will take center stage in the U.S. when the FIFA World Cup comes to town. RISING…
Could Paramount be coming to Georgia?
Paramount Skydance, one of the biggest and most prominent entertainment companies in the world, is furious at its home state of California over a lawsuit filed by the state’s attorney general attempting to stop a merger. In response, Chair David Ellison has threatened to move from Los Angeles to a state not actively suing his company, and Georgia was on the shortlist of possibilities. Gov. Brian Kemp welcomed the speculation at a luncheon Monday (and took a jab at California Gov. Gavin Newsom), and while it’s a longshot the mere possibility of luring Paramount has Georgia RISING…
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