Wednesday, September 23, 2009
Bigger than Hackman, Bigger than Hackman
Bobby Cox to Retire After One More Year as Braves’ Manager
Bobby Cox will manage the Atlanta Braves for one more season and then retire, ending a 20-year run in which he helped turn one of baseball’s doormats into a World Series champion and perennial contender.
Cox, 68, signed a one-year contract extension through 2010, the Braves said in a news release. He then will become an adviser to the Major League Baseball club under a five-year agreement.
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Cox to retire as skipper after '10 season (MLB)
Bobby Cox will manage the Atlanta Braves for one more season and then retire, ending a 20-year run in which he helped turn one of baseball’s doormats into a World Series champion and perennial contender.
Cox, 68, signed a one-year contract extension through 2010, the Braves said in a news release. He then will become an adviser to the Major League Baseball club under a five-year agreement.
◊ More on Bobby Cox (Ctrl F = Bobby Cox).
Other
Cox to retire as skipper after '10 season (MLB)
