Hall of Fame wants Kouzmanoff's glove, will have to settle for something other than 'gamer'October 5th, 2009 Hall of Fame comes calling for Kouzmanoff's gloveSAN DIEGO — Kevin Kouzmanoff of the San Diego Padres is willing to accommodate the Hall of Fame, to a point. A day after Kouzmanoff set a single-season record for NL third basemen with a .990 fielding percentage, the Hall of Fame asked if he'd donate a glove that he used at some point during the season.
NASCAR goes dry: Jim Beam joins Jack Daniels in ending Sprint Cup sponsorshipsSeptember 22nd, 2009 First Jack, now Jim, on way out of NASCARCHARLOTTE, N.C. — The maker of Jim Beam Bourbon will stop sponsoring Robby Gordon's Sprint Cup team next season, sending another liquor company to the NASCAR sidelines.
Jerry Rice, Emmitt Smith headline preliminary list of modern-era Hall of Fame nomineesSeptember 19th, 2009 Rice, Smith headline Hall of Fame nomineesCANTON, Ohio — Jerry Rice and Emmitt Smith headline the preliminary list of modern-era nominees for induction next year in the Pro Football Hall of Fame. The list released Saturday includes 131 players, coaches and contributors.
Richard Childress insists slumping Kevin Harvick will be driver of No. 29 next seasonSeptember 1st, 2009 Childress again says Harvick will be back in 2010WELCOME, N.C. — Team owner Richard Childress says Kevin Harvick will be back in his car next season despite nonstop rumors to the contrary.
Oscar Robertson, Pete Newell, Kay Yow to be inducted in FIBA Hall of FameAugust 31st, 2009 Robertson, Newell, Yow headed to FIBA Hall of FameGENEVA — Oscar Robertson and coach Pete Newell will be inducted into the FIBA Hall of Fame for leading the United States to the basketball gold medal at the 1960 Rome Olympics. The list of 11 inductees announced Monday includes Kay Yow, who led the U.S.
Trainer Bob Baffert leads new inductees into racing Hall of FameAugust 14th, 2009 Baffert among new inductees to racing hallSARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. — Three-time Kentucky Derby-winning trainer Bob Baffert has been inducted into the Racing Hall of Fame along with trainer Janet Eliot, jockey Eddie Maple and three horses.
Basketball Hall of Fame opens Michael Jordan exhibit as it prepares to enshrine himAugust 2nd, 2009 Hall of Fame opens Michael Jordan exhibitSPRINGFIELD, Mass. — The Basketball Hall of Fame has opened a Michael Jordan exhibit before his enshrinement next month.
81-year-old McGriff qualifies for West Series race; oldest to drive in NASCAR series raceJuly 19th, 2009 81-year-old qualifies for NASCAR West series racePORTLAND, Ore. — 81-year-old Hershel McGriff has become the oldest driver to take part in a national NASCAR series race after qualifying for a Camping World West Series event at Portland International Raceway.
Richard Childress Racing expects Harvick to remain with team in 2010July 15th, 2009 Harvick staying put with RCRWELCOME, N.C. — Kevin Harvick is under contract with Richard Childress Racing for one more season, and the team expects him to drive the No.
NASCAR's 25 nominees for first Hall of Fame class include France, Petty, EarnhardtJuly 3rd, 2009 NASCAR Hall of Fame nominees a who's who of starsCHARLOTTE, N.C. — Stock car racing giants ranging from Bill France Sr.
Lee Petty, Cale Yarborough among 25 nominees for NASCAR's first Hall of Fame classJuly 2nd, 2009 Lee Petty, Yarborough among 1st nominees for HallNEW YORK — Lee Petty and Cale Yarborough are among the 25 nominees for NASCAR's first Hall of Fame class. NASCAR released the two names ahead of the announcement of all nominees on Thursday night.
Bobby Allison, Darrell Waltrip among 25 nominees for first NASCAR Hall of Fame classJune 30th, 2009 Allison, Waltrip among nominees for Hall of FameCHARLOTTE, N.C. — Former drivers Bobby Allison and Darrell Waltrip are two of the 25 nominees for the first NASCAR Hall of Fame induction class.
Sandberg says Sosa doesn't deserve to be a Hall of Famer, cites lack of 'integrity'June 24th, 2009 Sandberg: Sosa doesn't deserve Hall of FameCHICAGO — Former Chicago Cubs star Ryne Sandberg says Sammy Sosa doesn't belong in the Baseball Hall of Fame. "I don't think so," Sandberg told ESPN Radio 1000 in Chicago on Tuesday.
Chiefs to retire number of late LB Thomas, present Hall of Fame ring to family Dec. 6June 24th, 2009 Chiefs to retire number of Derrick ThomasKANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Kansas City Chiefs will retire the number of the late Hall of Fame linebacker Derrick Thomas during a ceremony Dec.
Lennox Lewis heads inductees into Boxing Hall of Fame; joined by Canizales, MitchellJune 15th, 2009 Lennox Lewis inducted into boxing hall of fameCANASTOTA, N.Y. — Three-time heavyweight champion Lennox Lewis was inducted into the International Boxing Hall of Fame on Sunday.
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