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Falcons running back Bijan Robinson (left) and quarterback Tua Tagovailoa participate in practice on Monday, June 8, 2026, in Flowery Branch. Tagovailoa’s accuracy has long been his calling card, and it was on full display this summer. (Erik S. Lesser for the AJC)

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Pitcher Martín Pérez, shown here delivering to a Pirates batter earlier this month, has excelled in several different roles for the Braves. (Erik S. Lesser/AP)

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Truth Be Told serves vegetables that come from the restaurant's own farm in Buchanan, not far from the Alabama state line. (Courtesy of Lauren Lynn/Truth Be Told)

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Mose James IV — with his daughter Jurnee and son Mose James V — said he and his dad had a business-style, handshake-heavy relationship. “I kiss and hug on my kids every single day,” he says. (Photo by Christy Gillam, Paperily Photography)

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