Bob Horner, Beloved Power Hitter, Dies at 68
Bob Horner, celebrated for his prodigious power and a brief but glittering career, passed away in Irving, Texas. He is survived by his wife Lisa and their two children.
Jun 25, 2026
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Bobby Cox, Hall of Fame Manager, Dies at 84
Bobby Cox, the legendary baseball manager whose career spanned six decades, passed away on May 9, 2026, leaving behind a legacy of sustained excellence and a lasting impact on the sport.
Jun 20, 2026
Ted Turner, Media Mogul and Baseball Pioneer, Passes Away at 87
Ted Turner, the charismatic founder of CNN and former owner of the Atlanta Braves, died at 87, leaving behind a legacy of innovation, daring ventures, and philanthropic endeavors.
Jun 15, 2026
Spanish Squad’s Chattanooga Camp Ignites Nostalgia
The Spanish national team's preparation for the FIFA World Cup at Baylor School has turned Chattanooga into a crossroads of past and present, stirring memories of legendary figures and the city's own athletic lineage.
Jun 6, 2026
Bob Horner’s Legacy: From No. 1 Draft Pick to Family Man
A look back at Bob Horner’s rise, his on‑field achievements, the injuries that ended his playing days, and the family‑first life he chose after retirement.
May 27, 2026
Braves Mourn Legend Bob Horner While Honoring Cox and Turner
The Atlanta Braves remember the late Bob Horner, a Hall of Fame‑caliber slugger, as they also celebrate the legacies of manager Bobby Cox and owner Ted Turner through special tributes at Truist Park.
May 27, 2026
Bobby Cox’s Enduring Influence on the Atlanta Braves
From his unexpected hiring in the 1970s to the championship years that followed, Bobby Cox’s leadership redefined the Braves and left a imprint that still guides the club.
May 15, 2026
Joe Morgan Reflects on 1988 Red Sox Turnaround and the Current Franchise Landscape
In a recent interview, Joe Morgan recalled the 1988 Red Sox surge, the Hall of Fame talent he managed, and the difficulties facing the modern club.
May 15, 2026
The Enduring Influence of Ted Turner and Bobby Cox on Atlanta Baseball
A personal look at the legacies of Ted Turner’s daring ownership and Bobby Cox’s managerial brilliance, woven with memories that still resonate.
May 11, 2026