"We are absolutely devastated by the passing of our beloved Hank," Braves Chairman Terry McGuirk wrote in the statement. "Henry Louis Aaron wasn't just our icon, but one across Major League ...

Atlanta Braves legend Henry “Hank” Aaron would have been 91 years old on Wednesday. He died four years ago just shy of his 87th birthday. On Wednesday, he was honored at the Atlanta History ...

It's been 50 years since the Brewers welcomed back an icon of Milwaukee sports, Hank Aaron, as a 40-year-old member of the ...

"Dear Henry Aaron, How about some sickle cell anemia, Hank?" The letters came from all over, but most were postmarked in northern cities. They were filled with hate. More hate than Aaron had ever ...

And none earn more accolades than the great Henry “Hank” Aaron, who broke Babe Ruth’s home-run record in 1974. Reading selected quotations from Aaron, I was struck by how well he understood ...

Following a video replay of the record homer, Baker said “Babe was a bad dude, but Hank was badder.” Delta announced a $150,000 contribution to the Henry Louis Aaron Fund. The Braves had ...

George W. Bush presents Hank Aaron with the Presidential Medal of Freedom Award during a ceremony in 2002. (Bloomberg) -- Henry “Hank” Aaron, the Black baseball slugger who broke Babe Ruth’s ...

The passing of Henry Louis Aaron in January 2021 left a void in the world of baseball, but his legacy continues to inspire future generations of players and fans alike. In honor of Hank Aaron’s ...

Jackie Robinson: A Conversation with Hank Aaron is available to stream on pbs.org and the free PBS App, available on iPhone, Apple TV, Android TV, Android smartphones, Amazon Fire TV, Amazon Fire ...

After Hank Aaron broke baseball's home run record in ... Onlookers sang "Welcome Home Henry," a song pattered after the tune of "Hello, Dolly!" and written just for the occasion.

It's been 50 years since Hank Aaron came home. That is, after all, how the legendary baseball player referred to Milwaukee. Although his final years with the Atlanta Braves had been tumultuous ...