Andre Dawson Elected To The Hall Of Fame, Roberto Alomar Left Out

Roberto Alomar was left out from this year's Baseball Hall of Fame Vote, missing the required ballot minimum by eight votes. Andre Dawson, known as the "Hawk," of Montreal Expos and Chicago Cubs got the most...

Roberto Alomar Nominated To Baseball Hall Of Fame: Will He Win?

Notorious second baseman Roberto Alomar is one of the twenty-six candidates nominated to be named into the National Baseball Hall of Fame. The announcement of the vote results is due today. By any measure, Alomar is one of the most controversial candidates this year, which...

The 2010 Baseball Hall Of Fame Ballot Vote Announced Today (List)

The announcement of the 2010 Baseball Hall Of Fame ballot vote is due to come today. Twenty-six candidates are on the ballot this year voted by 575 members of the Baseball Writers’ Association of America....

The Passing of a Legend Remembered

    Those who truly know me understand that my favorite athlete of all time is Walter Payton.  Walter played for the Chicago Bears from 1975 through 1987 and retired as the National Football...

Peter Vecsey Gave Hilariously Awkward Hall of Fame Speech

New York Post basketball columnist Peter Vecsey had reportedly made a hilariously awkward Hall of Fame speech last night. Unfortunately I have yet to find a video to back that up, but according to Jeff Pearlman it was painfully awkward and deserved "the worst Hall of Fame...

David Thompson Basketball Player Picked for NBA Hall of Fame Host

Basketball player David Thompson has been selected by basketball great Michael Jordan as his choice for the host of his induction into the NBA Hall of Fame. Michael Jordan's choice of David Thompson comes as a surprise to many who expected him to select one of his former...

Pacquiao picks Baguio for his training against Cotto

Despite of so many distractions would hamper on his training, Manny Pacquiao sees Baguio City a perfect place for him to train against very dangerous Puerto Rican boxer Miguel Cotto. He said that Freddie Roach and the rest of the Team Pacquiao will have to fly here from the...

Commentator Retired... ...Does this mean there's a job opening?

Following a disappointing effort as the odds on favourite in Saturdays Whitney Handicap at Saratoga, multiple Grade 1 winner Commentator has been retired from active competition. The decision was made...

Today Rickey Henderson is a very, very humble man

When a professional reaches the pinnacle of his or her career cockiness often gives way to confidence and what was once seen as a negative become a positive, a tool utilized to help one achieve their ultimate...

Smashing Pumpkin Billy Corgan Auctions Himself Off For Lunch

Billy Corgan has put himself up for auction. The winner gets to buy him dinner. The bid can be made through CharityBuzz.com only and, at the time of this posting, the minimum bid to win is $850. The Smashing...

Jim Rice Named to MLB Hall of Fame. Who's Next? Blyleven? Dawson?

The Baseball Hall of Fame announced its 2009 class of inductees. This year's class include stolen-base champ Rickey Henderson and former Boston Red Sox great Jim Rice. Rice's entry into the Hall comes after he was...

Ron Santo Denied Entry To Baseball Hall of Fame Yet Again

Once again, Chicago Cubs great Ron Santo did not earn enough votes to be inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame. Other retired baseball greats who did make the cut include Gil Hodges and Joe Torre.To get into the...

Canada's Sports Hall of Fame moving to Calgary

Canada's Sports Hall of Fame's home at Exhibition Place was burnt down years ago and our sporting history has sat in storage ever since. However, a $50 million bid by Calgary to create a new hall for Canadian...

Run-D.M.C., Metallica Nominated for Rock and Roll Hall of Fame

Run-D.M.C., Metallica, the Stooges, Bobby Womack, and Jeff Beck are among the nominees for induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame announced Monday.The nominees will be voted on by an assembly of "500...

Les Canadiens to Retire Roy's 33.

Is it surprising to see the Montreal Canadians retire the #33 jersey even after the way he left the city? There is no doubt he is one of the best goalies of this generation, but his departure has left a bitter...

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