The Georgia World Congress Center Authority has approved the framework for a deal that would lead to a new downtown stadium for the Atlanta Falcons.
...House chamber with the political panorama spread out before me. It was like my first Braves game in the press box of Atlanta Stadium."This is great," I commented with a bit too much awe to the veteran reporter seated beside me."Not really...
...Tenn., was killed Friday when he fell over a 33-inch railing and plummeted to the lower level of the downtown Atlanta stadium during the Tennessee-North Carolina State game. Grubb had been cheering Tennessee's second touchdown when the...
...missed a start because, as he later explained, he missed a highway exit sign and spent almost two hours circling Atlanta Stadium.While playing for the Braves, he was suspended in April 1984 following his arrest in January of that year in the...
...pictures and newspaper clippings. Fittingly, there is an article about commissioner Bowie Kuhn's absence from Atlanta Stadium back in 1974 when Aaron broke Babe Ruth's home run record with No. 715. Mobile teacher Jay Smithson remembers...
...1966, when I turned down not only a free ticket, but also a free ride to the Braves' first official game in old Atlanta Stadium. To this day I don't know why. I loved baseball. I still do. It was, I guess, proof that young men in their...
...Georgia Dome in a span of four weeks, South Carolina would certainly be forgiven if it didn't want to visit the Atlanta stadium next season.But a trip to the Georgia Dome will be one of the 2011 goals for the Gamecocks. It is the site of the...
...of teams, including the Braves, died in Gastonia, N.C. Almost 40 years ago, I leaned over a rail at the old Atlanta Stadium trying to get the attention of all-time hit leader Pete Rose. Mr. Rose would not look up, but Ted Abernathy did...
...in games in Cincinnati, Toronto and Montreal. (Tres bien!) We came home to watch the Braves and Cardinals in Atlanta Stadium, where our nuptials were announced on the scoreboard. It is the same wife who won't complain if I call her at...
...at the time the best pitcher in baseball. It was amazing. It was dramatic. And many consider it the best game in Atlanta Stadium history. As someone who sat through it all in an upper deck seat behind home plate, I agree. * * * MAILBAG: This...