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Willie Mays, Giants’ electrifying ‘Say Hey Kid,’ has died at 93

Willie Mays, Giants’ electrifying ‘Say Hey Kid,’ has died at 93

BY HILLEL ITALIE Updated 11:05 PM EDT, June 18, 2024 Willie Mays, the electrifying “Say Hey Kid” whose singular combination of talent, drive and exuberance made him one of baseball’s greatest and most beloved players, has died. He was 93. Mays’ family and the San Francisco Giants jointly announced Tuesday night he had died earlier in the afternoon…read more »

College Football Playoff Announces Kick Times and Broadcast Schedule for the 2024-25 Playoff on ESPN and TNT Sports

College Football Playoff Announces Kick Times and Broadcast Schedule for the 2024-25 Playoff on ESPN and TNT Sports

New 12-team format debuts December 20-21 with four First Round games ATLANTA – The College Football Playoff (CFP) has announced dates, kick times and broadcast information for the 2024-25 playoff, the first year of the expanded 12-team format. The exclusive home of the CFP since its inception in 2015, ESPN has expanded its current package through the 2025-26…read more »

Ronald Acuna Comments on His Latest ACL Injury

Ronald Acuna Comments on His Latest ACL Injury

ATLANTA – The day before his scheduled surgery, Ronald Acuna brings us up to speed on his injury, how he felt immediately afterward, how he is moving ahead in his recovery and MORE! BEEN THROUGH THIS BEFORE:It’s been easier to process this go around because I went through the same process two years ago, so…read more »

May Musings: Looking at the Braves Heading into June

May Musings: Looking at the Braves Heading into June

by Brady Penn ATLANTA – For many Atlanta Braves fans, the month of May has been well below the standard, especially considering Philly’s torrid pace of 17-3 in the season’s second month. On the month as a whole, the Braves are 10-9. Specifically, the Braves have struggled with the NL West in May, with a…read more »

Business of Sports: Georgia Milton Sheets, CEO of Special Olympics Georgia

Business of Sports: Georgia Milton Sheets, CEO of Special Olympics Georgia

We are hosting 9 sports competitions, so we will be all over the Emory campus. Georgia Milton-Sheets, CEO of Special Olympics Georgia ATLANTA – Georgia Milton-Sheets, CEO of Special Olympics Georgia, joined Nick Cellini and Chris Dimino to talk the year-round program for children and adult athletes with intellectual disabilities, the upcoming Summer Games at…read more »

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