Officials: Hank Aaron died of natural causes
Officials say Hank Aaron’s death on Friday is from natural causes. The Fulton County Medical Examiner's Office confirmed those details to FOX 5. The 86-year-old Atlanta Braves legend died peacefully in his sleep, the Atlanta Braves said in a release on Friday morning.
Officials say Hank Aaron’s death on Friday is from natural causes. The Fulton County Medical Examiner's Office confirmed those details to FOX 5. The 86-year-old Atlanta Braves legend died peacefully in his sleep, the Atlanta Braves said in a release on Friday morning.
Memorial, funeral services for Hank Aaron announced
After a weekend of tributes to Atlanta Braves legend Hank Aaron, the Hall of Famer will be laid to rest on Wednesday.
After a weekend of tributes to Atlanta Braves legend Hank Aaron, the Hall of Famer will be laid to rest on Wednesday.
Aaron’s death prompts call to change name: Braves to Hammers
As his adopted hometown mourned Hank Aaron’s death, some fans called on the Atlanta Braves to change their name to the Hammers in his honor.
As his adopted hometown mourned Hank Aaron’s death, some fans called on the Atlanta Braves to change their name to the Hammers in his honor.
Atlanta Braves legend Henry 'Hank' Aaron dead at 86
Atlanta Braves legend and Baseball Hall of Famer Hank Aaron has died at the age of 86
Atlanta Braves legend and Baseball Hall of Famer Hank Aaron has died at the age of 86
Aaron Appreciation: Remembering the greatness of the Hammer
If anything, Hank Aaron was underappreciated for much of his unparalleled career.
If anything, Hank Aaron was underappreciated for much of his unparalleled career.
In memory of our home run king, Hank Aaron
Hank Aaron was such an immortal to me, and I suspect, to many others.
Hank Aaron was such an immortal to me, and I suspect, to many others.
PHOTOS: Hank Aaron exceled and inspired
The baseball world and beyond tuned in the night of April 8, 1974, and Hank Aaron delivered. That’s when The Hammer broke Babe Ruth’s home run record with No. 715, an achievement that highlighted his career but hardly defined it.
The baseball world and beyond tuned in the night of April 8, 1974, and Hank Aaron delivered. That’s when The Hammer broke Babe Ruth’s home run record with No. 715, an achievement that highlighted his career but hardly defined it.
Andrew Young fondly remembers his friend Hank Aaron
Atlanta Braves legend Hank Aaron was known for breaking records on the field and while he was doing that, he was also breaking barriers. It is no wonder he should include Andrew Young among his closest friends.
Atlanta Braves legend Hank Aaron was known for breaking records on the field and while he was doing that, he was also breaking barriers. It is no wonder he should include Andrew Young among his closest friends.
A look at Hank Aaron’s career and accomplishments
Full Name: Henry Louis Aaron
Full Name: Henry Louis Aaron
Aaron lauded for grace amid racism during home run pursuit
Reaction to Hank Aaron’s death from former presidents to fellow Hall of Famers to everyone who knew him followed a theme: how the one-time home run king handled the racism he faced on the way to passing Babe Ruth’s hallowed record nearly 50 years ago.
Reaction to Hank Aaron’s death from former presidents to fellow Hall of Famers to everyone who knew him followed a theme: how the one-time home run king handled the racism he faced on the way to passing Babe Ruth’s hallowed record nearly 50 years ago.
Atlanta Braves pay tribute to Hank Aaron
The Atlanta Braves pay tribute to Hall of Famer Hank Aaron after his death Friday morning.
The Atlanta Braves pay tribute to Hall of Famer Hank Aaron after his death Friday morning.
Hall of Famer, former Braves broadcaster Don Sutton dies at 75
Sutton, 75, died at his home in Rancho Mirage, California, after a long struggle with cancer.
Sutton, 75, died at his home in Rancho Mirage, California, after a long struggle with cancer.
Braves reach one-year deals with Fried, Minter
The Braves reached one-year agreements with pitchers Max Fried and A.J. Minter on Friday.
The Braves reached one-year agreements with pitchers Max Fried and A.J. Minter on Friday.
Free agent pitcher, Braves fan favorite, runs artificial turf company
"I didn't realize it would be this much a part of my life," said free agent pitcher Mark Melancon "I don't think my wife did, either."
"I didn't realize it would be this much a part of my life," said free agent pitcher Mark Melancon "I don't think my wife did, either."
When Phil Niekro was a "TV5 Super Star Sports" reporter
With the recent passing of Braves Hall-of-Famer Phil Niekro, we also witnessed the passing of an era. A time when athletes were more accessible, when they might even invite a television reporter over to their house for an interview.
With the recent passing of Braves Hall-of-Famer Phil Niekro, we also witnessed the passing of an era. A time when athletes were more accessible, when they might even invite a television reporter over to their house for an interview.
Braves legend, Hall of Famer pitcher Phil Niekro dies after cancer battle
Braves legend and Hall of Fame pitcher Phil Niekro passed away Saturday night in his sleep after a long battle with cancer. He was 81 years old.
Braves legend and Hall of Fame pitcher Phil Niekro passed away Saturday night in his sleep after a long battle with cancer. He was 81 years old.
Braves' Freddie Freeman wins 2020 National League Hank Aaron Award
Freddie Freeman has been named the National League winner of the 2020 Hank Aaron Award.
Freddie Freeman has been named the National League winner of the 2020 Hank Aaron Award.
Braves' Freeman named NL MVP
Atlanta Braves first baseman Freddie Freeman easily won the NL MVP award Thursday, topping off a trying year that saw him become so ill with COVID-19 he prayed “please don’t take me.”
Atlanta Braves first baseman Freddie Freeman easily won the NL MVP award Thursday, topping off a trying year that saw him become so ill with COVID-19 he prayed “please don’t take me.”
Dave Pursley, longtime Atlanta Braves athletic trainer, dies
Dave Pursley, a former athletic trainer for the Atlanta Braves whose work with the team placed him in multiple halls of fame, died on Sunday.
Dave Pursley, a former athletic trainer for the Atlanta Braves whose work with the team placed him in multiple halls of fame, died on Sunday.
Braves fall to Dodgers in NLCS Game 7, fail to advance to World Series
The Atlanta Braves failed to advance to the World Series Sunday night after losing the to the Los Angeles Dodgers in Game 7 of the NLCS.
The Atlanta Braves failed to advance to the World Series Sunday night after losing the to the Los Angeles Dodgers in Game 7 of the NLCS.