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January 22, 2021

Barry Bonds on Hank Aaron's death: 'He is an icon, a legend and a true hero'

Barry Bonds, who surpassed Hank Aaron as the all-time home run leader in baseball history, said in a tribute message Friday that the MLB icon was a "true hero."

January 22, 2021

Hank Aaron's death saddens sports world: 'We lost a legend'

Hank Aaron was an important figure in not only baseball but the sports world, as well, and it was no surprise that his death affected so many Friday.

January 22, 2021

Hank Aaron, former MLB home run king, dead at 86

Hank Aaron, one of baseball’s all-time great home run hitters, has died. He was 86.

December 27, 2020

Phil Niekro, Hall of Fame knuckleball pitcher, dead at 81

Legendary knuckleball pitcher Phil Niekro died Sunday, the Baseball Hall of Fame announced. He was 81.

December 23, 2020

In memoriam: Athletes and important sports figures who died in 2020

The sports community said its final farewells to some of its most iconic names, some taken from us too soon and too young.

December 14, 2020

Georgia senators defend Atlanta Braves' name after the Cleveland Indians' announce name change

Sens. Kelly Loeffler and David Perdue, R-Ga., made clear Monday night they oppose any possibility of the Atlanta Braves renaming their team amid the Cleveland Indians’ decision.

December 3, 2020

Schwarber, Bradley, Duvall among 59 cut in pandemic fallout

Kyle Schwarber and Albert Almora Jr. were cut loose by the Chicago Cubs after helping the team win its first World Series title in more than a century, among 59 players who became free agents as part of the fallout from the coranavirus pandemic when their teams declined to offer them 2021 contracts by Wednesday night’s deadline.

November 24, 2020

Braves boost rotation, sign Morton for a year at $15 million

The Atlanta Braves were looking for more than just experience and depth when they signed two-time All-Star Charlie Morton to a $15 million, one-year deal Tuesday.

November 16, 2020

LHP Drew Smyly, Braves agree to $11 million, 1-year contract

Left-hander Drew Smyly became the first of the 181 free agents to switch teams when he agreed Monday to an $11 million, one-year contract with the Atlanta Braves, who bolstered a rotation that was depleted by injuries and disappointing performances.

November 12, 2020

Jose Abreu, Freddie Freeman win baseball's MVP awards

Jose Abreu and Freddie Freeman were both named MVPs in their respective leagues Thursday.