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Chris Dimino Interviews Willie Mays on “Hardball”

Chris Dimino Interviews Willie Mays on “Hardball”

CHRIS DIMINO:  I’ve said it before, I’ll say it again, my father proclaimed you to be the best baseball player he ever saw, and that’s coming from a Brooklyn Dodger fan! Very happy to be joined tonight by Willie Mays. Mr. Mays, how are? You this evening?  WILLIE MAYS:  Pretty good.   CHRIS DIMINO:  Now,…read more »

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 »

Atlanta Braves to Host Ludacris Night at Truist Park and The Battery Atlanta on Wednesday, September 4

Atlanta Braves to Host Ludacris Night at Truist Park and The Battery Atlanta on Wednesday, September 4

Celebrations to include Ludacris’ ceremonial first pitch, bobblehead gate giveaway, ‘Luda’s at The Battery Atlanta’ food truck, and more ATLANTA (June 11, 2024) – On Wednesday, September 4, the Atlanta Braves will celebrate multi-platinum, GRAMMY Award-winning rapper, actor, and philanthropist Ludacris when the team takes on the Colorado Rockies at Truist Park. Previously, Ludacris performed at…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 »

Dawgs Take Down Jackets, Advance to First Super-Regional in 16 Years

Dawgs Take Down Jackets, Advance to First Super-Regional in 16 Years

by Brady Penn ATLANTA – Heading into Regional Play, the Georgia Bulldogs felt great about their chances when the regions were announced. In Athens, the Dawgs, UNC Wilmington, in-state rival Georgia Tech and Army squared off. Led by Charlie Condon, the team was looking to host not only Regional games, but also Super Regional.  After…read more »

SEC FULL EARLY SEASON FOOTBALL TELEVISION SCHEDULE ANNOUNCED

SEC FULL EARLY SEASON FOOTBALL TELEVISION SCHEDULE ANNOUNCED

BIRMINGHAM, Alabama (May 30, 2024) – The Southeastern Conference announced the full television schedule for the first three weeks of the 2024 football season on Thursday, as the league wrapped up its annual spring meetings in Destin, Fla. In addition, broadcast information for several rivalry games were also announced by the Conference: The SEC Championship…read more »

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