Leave it to the Atlanta Braves, which gave America John Rocker and the "Tomahawk Chop," to become the first baseball team in years to abandon its city. The announcement earlier this week caught ...

The tomahawk chop started at Florida State University in the 1980s, when the school’s marching band did the chant and it caught on with the crowd, though an Atlanta Braves staffer in the 1990s ...

When former Florida State star Deion Sanders joined the Atlanta Braves in 1991, the team’s fans began doing their own version of the War Chant and Tomahawk Chop whenever Sanders came to the plate.