Atlanta Braves say farewell to Turner Field

    By Jill Martin, CNN

    Updated 0258 GMT (1058 HKT) October 3, 2016

    Brett Williams shoots a photo as he and Jim Kiss take a tour of Turner Field led by Bill Hardman, before the Braves' last baseball game there against the Detroit Tigers on Sunday, October 2, in Atlanta. The franchise is planning to start the 2017 season at SunTrust Park, which is under construction in Cobb County, north of Atlanta.
    Photos: Memories of Turner Field
    Brett Williams shoots a photo as he and Jim Kiss take a tour of Turner Field led by Bill Hardman, before the Braves' last baseball game there against the Detroit Tigers on Sunday, October 2, in Atlanta. The franchise is planning to start the 2017 season at SunTrust Park, which is under construction in Cobb County, north of Atlanta.
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    Before it was Turner Field, it was Centennial Olympic Stadium, the main venue for the 1996 Summer Olympic Games. At the Games' opening ceremony, millions from around the world joined those in the stands to watch as Muhammad Ali, his hands shaking from Parkinson's disease, lit the Olympic cauldron. Here, the USA 4x100 relay team of Gwen Torrance, Inger Miller, Gail Devers and Christy Gains celebrate after winning the gold medal.
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