May 17, 2026, in his home. He was a lifelong resident of the Suck Creek Community in Chattanooga. Bruce was a graduate of Red Bank High School and Chattanooga State Community College with a degree in ...

WASHINGTON — JR Ritchie will remember a lot about his MLB debut, including the first pitch he threw from a big-league mound, a 93-mph fastball that was launched 375 feet into the right-field stands by ...

The Blue Angels and their incredible aerial stunts have pulled in a huge fan base for several decades. But how well do the fans know the team, its history, and its maneuvers? Here are some fun facts ...

The Blue Angels soar over Georgia this weekend, bringing their death-defying aerial stunts to Vidalia this weekend. Even if you can't make it, here's what to know about this high-flying team: What are ...

After being drafted by the Atlanta Braves in 2022, Bainbridge Island's JR Ritchie didn't mince words when describing the start of his journey into professional baseball. "This is my dream," Ritchie ...

Atlanta manager Walt Weiss said Friday that Ritchie will remain in the majors for now because "we wanted him to be an option in the picture moving forward," Chad Bishop of The Atlanta ...

The sky will roar and crowds will cheer in south Georgia this weekend as the Blue Angels perform in Vidalia this weekend for their first show of the season in the Peach State. Here's what we know: The ...

I don’t know what I expected when I pushed open the Blue Chair’s battered door that morning. Maybe a plate heaped with pancakes. Maybe the comfort of old routines. But not this. The look on the server ...

The Braves are promoting pitching prospect JR Ritchie to start tomorrow afternoon’s game against the Nationals, reports Harrison Smajovits of Sports Illustrated. Mark Bowman of MLB.com reports that ...

Coming into today’s matchup, the Braves were coming off of a strong win but one where the bullpen was taxed after Didier Fuentes was removed after three innings – just a single day after Reynaldo ...

No matter what happens for the rest of JR Ritchie's Major League Baseball career, he will always remember his first pitch. Perhaps not fondly, but he'll definitely never struggle to remember if it was ...

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