Category Archives: News
Jeff Francoeur on Bobby Cox's Impact on His Career
Former Jeff Francoeur shares emotional and hilarious memories of legendary former Bobby Cox including what it was like being a 21-year-old called up to the big leagues and immediately being welcomed b...
May 11, 2026
Bobby Cox, manager of the Atlanta Braves' teams that ruled the National League, dies at 84
By CHARLES ODUM AP Sports Writer ATLANTA (AP) - Bobby Cox, the folksy manager of the Atlanta Braves whose teams ruled the National League during the 1990s and gave the city its first major title as we...
May 09, 2026
BREAKING NEWS: Former Braves HOF Manager Bobby Cox Passes at 87
A Statement from the Atlanta Braves: "We are overcome with emotion on the passing of Bobby Cox, our treasured skipper. Bobby was the best manager to ever wear a Braves uniform. He led our team to 14 s...
May 09, 2026
Alex Anthopoulos Breaks Down 2026 Expectations, Drake Baldwin & Braves Future Core
Braves GM Alex Anthopoulos breaks down everything from roster construction and offseason decisions to pitching philosophy, bullpen management, and the challenges of building a contender in today's MLB...
May 08, 2026
Bomani Jones on Breaking into Journalism, Podcasting & Sports Coverage
Bomani Jones joins "The Locker Room" on 680 The Fan for a conversation on the changing media landscape, athlete podcasts, college athletics, the NBA, and Atlanta sports culture. Bomani discusses how s...
May 08, 2026
P. J. Carlesimo Thinks the Hawks Look Good Despite Crushing Loss in Playoffs
PJ Carlesimo has worked four different NBA playoff series so far, loves what he saw from the Hawks, hates what college football has done to collegiate athletics, and can't say enough about Wemby. Quin...
May 07, 2026
Georgia Tech Center Fielder Drew Burress on Approaching the Home Run Record
Georgia Tech Baseball Centerfielder Drew Burress joined "The Locker Room" and talked about how Georgia Tech could clinch the ACC, his season's performance so far, and his feelings as he draws closer t...
May 07, 2026
Florida Gators Head Coach Jon Sumrall Readies Fans for the New Season
Jon Sumrall, Florida Gator Head Coach, joined "The Locker Room" to talk about taking over the Florida program and what he looked for once he arrived. PLUS: A text he received this morning from an unkn...
May 07, 2026
Steve Koonin remembers Ted Turner's Legacy and Building Modern Atlanta Sports and Media
Steve Koonin joins Cellini & Dimino to reflect on the life and legacy of Ted Turner following his death at the age of 87, sharing memories from his time working closely with Turner across sports, ...
May 06, 2026
Stan Kasten Remembers Ted Turner's Legacy, Braves Dynasty, And Atlanta Sports Impact
680 The Fan - Stan Kasten joins to reflect on the life and legacy of Ted Turner following his death at the age of 87, sharing firsthand stories from nearly 50 years working alongside one of the most i...
May 06, 2026
