Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter smiles during a book signing event for his new book 'Faith: A Journey For All' at Barnes & Noble bookstore in Midtown Manhattan (Source: Getty) Former US ...

Former president and Nobel Peace Prize winner Jimmy Carter -- a Plains, Ga., native and longtime fan of the Braves who was in ...

“So, in one fell swoop I met Jimmy Carter and Nelson Mandela ... They also shared a love for baseball. "Carter was a baseball nut," Moores recalled in a phone interview two years ago ...

"If it hadn't been for Jimmy Carter, I think my son would have given ... and bonding over shared interests: baseball, practical jokes and peace.

President Jimmy Carter and Royals’ baseball player George Brett pose together for a photograph as Carter campaigned for reelection in Kansas City. Kansas City Star archives President Jimmy ...

"Jimmy Carter understood that if he did not return the canal to ... during which Castro encouraged Carter to throw out the ceremonial first pitch at a Cuban All-Star baseball game. "Castro was sitting ...

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

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"The Atlanta Braves are deeply saddened by the passing of President Jimmy Carter," the Braves said ... Aaron broke Babe Ruth’s Major League Baseball home run record with his 715th dinger ...

Jimmy Carter, the Georgia peanut farmer who became ... pastime was sitting with his father in the evenings, listening to baseball games and political programs on the battery-operated radio ...