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Atlanta Braves use failed play from DC football team

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Atlanta Braves use failed play from DC football team

If Natives can't beat 'em, they'll join 'em? It didn't work out that way for the Redskins.

Rob Capriccioso
May 25, 2022
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Atlanta Braves fans in stands doing Tomahawk chop during game vs Houston Astros at Truist Park on October 31, 2021. (Photo by Simon Bruty/Sports Illustrated via Getty Images)

WASHINGTON — The Atlanta Braves MLB team — faced with increasing calls to change their name and/or end the team’s ever-popular tomahawk chop — are strategically trying to get more young Native Americans involved in the organization, using a small Native foundation as a helper.

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