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.
Michael Jordan's Hall Of Fame Induction Supported By An Emotional SpeechSeptember 12th, 2009 Friday night would be remembered for a long time in NBA history, as the legendary American professional basketball player was inducted into the Hall Of Fame. Jordan, who seemed to be quite emotional as he was paid respect with a standing ovation by the over-cheering crowd.
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.
Bob Knight to be inducted into Indiana Hall of Fame nearly a decade after his firingAugust 22nd, 2009 Knight to be inducted into Indiana Hall of FameBLOOMINGTON, Ind. — Former Indiana basketball coach Bob Knight will be inducted into the university's athletics Hall of Fame.
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.
Warne to enter Sports Australia Hall of Fame in OctoberAugust 12th, 2009 LONDON - Australian spin legend Shane Warne was thrilled yesterday when he was told that he would be inducted into the Sport Australia Hall of Fame in October. "That's fantastic news.
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.
Basketball Hall of Fame to honor broadcaster Doug Collins and writer Peter VecseyJuly 13th, 2009 Collins, Vecsey to be honored by Hall of FameSPRINGFIELD, Mass. — Broadcaster Doug Collins and sports writer Peter Vecsey will receive this year's Curt Gowdy Media Awards from the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame.
Monica Seles, former top-ranked women's player, to be inducted into Tennis Hall of FameJuly 11th, 2009 Seles to be inducted into Tennis Hall of FameNEWPORT, R.I. — Monica Seles leads this year's class of inductees into the International Tennis Hall of Fame.
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.
Glen Wood, Richard Childress among 25 nominees for first NASCAR Hall of Fame classJuly 1st, 2009 Wood, Childress among nominees for Hall of FameNEW YORK — Former drivers-turned-owners Glen Wood and Richard Childress are among the 25 nominees for the first NASCAR Hall of Fame induction class. NASCAR released the two names Wednesday ahead of the announcement of all nominees 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.
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.
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.
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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