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 ...

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 ...

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.

The tomahawk chop has been a fixture at various sporting events for much of the last 30 years, with a number of fanbases, including the Braves and Florida State Seminoles, employing it as a way to ...