Ted Turner: sportsmagnaat die baseball transformeerde

Ted Turner, who passed away Wednesday, revolutionized sports ownership and media by purchasing the struggling Atlanta Braves in the 1970s and broadcasting their games nationally via his TBS superstation. His innovative approach transformed the Braves into a nationally recognized franchise that became a World Series contender throughout the 1990s, winning the championship in 1995. Beyond baseball, Turner's diverse sports interests included owning the NBA's Hawks and NHL's Thrashers, while also achieving success as a competitive sailor, winning the America's Cup in 1977. Turner's visible,