(Carl Hugare/Chicago Tribune) The people of Mayor Michael Bilandic’s Bridgeport neighborhood waited to cheer President Jimmy Carter when he arrived at the Bilandic home on Nov. 2, 1978.

For years, it was not unheard of to find Carter and wife Rosalynn in the stands at the old Turner Field as well as Truist ...

The sports world joined the nation in mourning the former president, who was an ardent sports fan, especially with teams in ...

Former President Jimmy Carter’s relationship with Black ... Barbara Jordan, both of them waving to a cheering crowd. Carter became a longtime friend of the King family after MLK was assassinated ...

Atlanta’s pro sports teams are paying tribute to former President Jimmy Carter, who died Sunday at his home in Plains, ...

Governors Jimmy Carter (R) of Georgia and Sherman Tribbitt ... dedicated Braves fan and we will miss having him in the stands cheering on his Braves. Our deepest condolences to his children ...

Former President Jimmy Carter was remembered in the sports world on Sunday after news of his passing at the age of 100. The Braves and Falcons put out statements.

Jimmy Carter was the first president to welcome ... we knew him as a dedicated Braves fan and we will miss having him in the stands cheering on his Braves." Among his other sports-related ...

President Jimmy Carter acknowledges the applause of about ... made a point of caring for poor Black women while cheering on Black boxer Joe Louis and baseball’s color-line defying Jackie ...