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'96 Olympics bomber fights to keep profits from autobiography

...book shortly after it was published.Rudolph, 46, pleaded guilty to detonating a bomb at a downtown park during the 1996 Olympics in Atlanta. He also pleaded guilty to setting off a bomb outside an abortion clinic in downtown Birmingham in 1998...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/metro/2013-04-09/96-olympics-bomber-fights-kee
Knuckler R.A. Dickey says World Baseball Classic role a great privilege

...Dickey is the oldest player on the U.S. roster. As such, he remembers being a part of the U.S. team at the 1996 Olympics and wants to atone for the disappointment of that bronze medal."So this is a chance to redeem that in a lot of...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/sports/baseball/2013-03-07/knuckler-ra-dickey-says-
Eric Rudolph, bomber of '96 Olympics, publishes book

...decorates the cover of the book.Rudolph, 46, pleaded guilty to detonating a bomb at a downtown park during the 1996 Olympics in Atlanta. The blast killed a woman, and a man suffered a fatal heart attack after the explosion.Rudolph also...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/2013-02-24/eric-rudolph-bomber-96-olympics-pub
Downtown Atlanta brings in big events, but there's little to do

...bringing huge events to town: the 1996 Olympics, the 2000 baseball All-Star...steered the city's bid for the 1996 Olympics, argues that the games helped...looking for other remnants of the 1996 Olympics are often disappointed. Many...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2000/01/27/pro_281183.shtml
NFL
Champion at odds with the odds

...France, isn't pleased being a 4-1 underdog to David Reid, the only boxing gold medalist for the United States at the 1996 Olympics. "I'm not happy about that," Boudouani said. "Saturday night, I will show them they are wrong." The fight...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/1999/03/05/oth_255271.shtml
Other sports
MaliVai Washington among 16 wild card entries for U.S. Open

...Aug. 30. The 30-year-old Washington lost in the 1996 Wimbledon final to Richard Krajicek and also played in the 1996 Olympics. He has been sidelined with an injury most of this year. Washington also played for the U.S. Davis Cup team...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/1999/08/19/oth_268194.shtml
Other sports
James R. Lyle (MARTINEZ, Ga.)

...1995-1996. During his term he helped organize a Rotary Peace Forum between Athens, Greece and Athens, Georgia during the 1996 Olympics. As District Governor, Mr. Lyle allocated funds to help establish a Rotary District Office that has served all...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2007/12/25/obi_178087.shtml
Obituaries
James R. Lyle (MARTINEZ, Ga.)

...1995-1996. During his term he helped organize a Rotary Peace Forum between Athens, Greece and Athens, Georgia during the 1996 Olympics. As District Governor, Mr. Lyle allocated funds to help establish a Rotary District Office that has served all...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2007/12/26/obi_178100.shtml
Obituaries
Filming of 'Hunger Games' sequel expected to give boost to Georgia county south of Atlanta

...Jonesboro area, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reported. The park was built as the beach volleyball venue for the 1996 Olympics.The park is being transformed into a post-apocalyptic setting for the movie, which is based on a book about...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/metro/2012-09-24/filming-hunger-games-sequel-e
Redneck Olympics held at Savannah Bluff Lock and Dam

...From the loudspeakers blared the voice of comedian Jeff Foxworthy, describing his vision of what would happen at the 1996 Olympics in Georgia. The scenario he described would play out on the field as the day progressed. Though there were no doves...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/metro/2012-09-01/redneck-olympics-held-savanna