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Seven Active Hall of Fame Pitchers
Roger Clemens, Greg Maddux, Randy Johnson, Pedro Martinez, Tom Glavine, John Smoltz and Mariano Rivera will make Baseball's Hall of Fame in their first eligible year.
• baseball hall of fame • active hall of fame pitchers • future hall of fame pitchers • hall of fame pitchers • future hall of famers

2008 MLB Hall of Fame Candidates
In a year that doesn't feature any legitimate first time candidates, several veterans who just missed in the past few seasons have their best chances at Cooperstown yet.
• 2008 baseball hall of fame ballot • hall of fame ballot • goose gossage hall of fame • jim rice hall of fame • andre dawson hall of fame

Fred McGriff: A Hall of Famer?
A look at the statistics and overall career of slugger Fred McGriff
• fred mcgriff • mlb • baseball hall-of-fame • hall-of-fame candidates • mlb hall-of-fame

Halls of Fame
locations of some sports halls of fame
• hall of fame • baseball • nfl • football • halls of fame

1999 Hall of Fame Voting
Who else deserves entrance into the Baseball Hall of Fame. And why?
• hall of fame baseball • gary carter • carlton fisk • bert blyleven • nolan ryan

A Dose of the Doctor
This is an informative article that recognizes Dr. J's many contributions to the sport of basketball as well as the legacy he left behind.
• dr. j • basketball • slamdunk • aba • nba

AUSTRALIANS IN THE CIRCUS HALL OF FAME
An article on the three australians who have been inducted into the American Circus hall of Fame.
• circus • history • australia • sydney • animals

Bravo!! Our very own Hall of Fame!
The American Classical Music Hall of Fame and Museum
• american classical music hall of fame and museum

Early Season Slumps, Down Goes The Straw, and Hall of Fame Cases
A look at early season baseball deals with bad starts, milestones reached and an arrest.
• canseco • strawberry • franco

Even Hall of Fame Catchers Decline
There has been a dramatic decline in the offensive production of backstops after the age of thirty six.
• hall of fame catchers • catchers'decline • dickey and cochrane • after age thirty-six • bill dickey at thirty-six

Evers: Hall of Fame Error
Evers was a good player but not even close to being a Hall of Famer. Neither he nor shortstop Joe Tinker should be Hall of Famers.
• hall • average • evers • hall fame • fame

For the Hall of Fame
This year's candidates for the Hall of Fame
• baseball hall of fame

Four Inducted Into National Hall of Fame
Greg Foster, Francie Larrieu-Smith, Jay Silvester and Dwight Stones were inducted into the United States National Track and Field Hall of Fame on Dec. 3, 1998.
• greg foster • francie larrieu-smith • jay silvester • dwight jones • usatf

Four Olympians Selected to Hall
INDIANAPOLIS — It is that time of year again, when the National Track & Field Hall of Fame opens its doors to new members. Four athletes, all U.S. Olympians, make up the newest class, which will be inducted into the hall on Dec. 2.
• hall of fame • track and field

Hall of Fame Class Includes Tiznow
Nominees to the National Museum of Racing's Hall of Fame include the only two-time Breeders' Cup Classic champ, Tiznow, jockey Edgar Prado, and trainer Carl Nafzger.
• national museum of racing hall of fame nominees • racing hall of fame induction ceremony • champion thoroughbred nominees • tiznow • silverbulletday

Hall of Fame Opens for Four Greats With Olympic Ties
USA Track and Field (USATF) will be honoring four of its greats when the National Hall of Fame opens its doors for Willie Banks, Charles Moore, Bill Rodger and the late Larry Ellis.
• willie banks • charles moore • bill rodger • larry ellis • usa track and field

Hall of Fame Snubs Marvin Miller
One of the most influential men in the history of baseball remains on the outside of the Hall of Fame, still looking in after all these years.
• marvin miller hall of fame • marvin miller hall fame 2008 • marvin miller hall of fame vote • marvin miller mlbpa • marvin miller players union

Hodges is Hall-worthy
An argument substantiating the well-travelled claim that Gil Hodges should be in the National Baseball Hall of Fame
• hodges • veterans committee • tony perez • first base • cooperstown

If Puckett is in, Where is Mattingly?
A comparison of Don Mattingly and Kirby Puckett, and why both (not just one) should be in the Hall of Fame.
• baseball • mattingly • puckett • yankees • twins

Inventure Adventure in Akron
You can get your hands in - and on - the strangest things at Akron's Inventure Place.
• invention • inventure place • inventor • hall of fame • akron

Jackson Among Dozen Elected To College Hall
Bo Jackson and Jim McMahon are among 12 former collegiate football standouts recently elected to the College Football Hall Of Fame. Read all about them in NCAA football!
• ncaa football sports college hall of fame bo jacks

John Denver: Poet and Singer
The life and accomplishments of one of the world's most beloved folk singers.
• john denver • american singer • american recording artist • folk singer • gibson guitar

Massage Therapy Hall of Fame
Help honor those who have contributed to the field of massage therapy. The 2007 World Massage Festival and Massage Therapy Hall of Fame will be held in Pensacola, Florida
• massage therapy hall of fame • massage history • massage therapy • the 2007 world massage festival • pensacola

My 1999 Trip To Abilene, Kansas
This is an article about my latest trip to Abilene, Kansas and the Greyhound Hall of Fame.
• abilene • kansas greyhound hall of fame greyhounds

NHL Off-Season Buzzing with Activity
The NHL offseason has been anything but off, with a flurry of players being traded, signed and inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame. Here's a roundup of the action
• nhl • hockey • news • trades • signed

Not So Famous Halls Of Fame
Not so Famous Halls of Fame
• american pop culture • american popular culture

ProRodeo Hall of Fame and the Museum of the American Cowboy
Rodeo's history and legends can be found in one convenient location: Colorado Springs, Colorado's Pro Rodeo Hall of Fame and Museum of the American Cowboy.
• pro rodeo hall of fame and museum of the american • rodeo history • hall of fame • prorodeo • museum

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame '99 Inductees
A brief description of the inductees to the Rock Hall of Fame in 1999 along with an explanation of the induction process.
• rock hall of fame • mccartney • springsteen • springfield • staples

Se Ri Pak Enters Hall of Fame
Pak joined professional golf in spectacular fashion and maintained her form for years. Great accomplishments are now behind her, but there's more in store for the future.
• se ri pak • hall of fame • world golf • lpga tour • induction

Strait to the Hall of Fame
Country music legend and current hit-maker George Strait will be inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame this November.
• george • strait • country music • hall of fame • cma awards

Texas Hall of Fame, Part 2
Slowly but surely money is being raised to build the Texas Horse Racing Hall of Fame museum at Retama Park.

The Baseball Hall of Fame
The financial collapse of a New York town led one bright young man to found the Hall in the hopes of developing tourism. The idea succeeded beyond his wildest dreams
• baseball hall of fame • baseball hall fame history • stephen clark • cooperstown new york • baseball cooperstown

The Career of Ric Flair
A look at the amazing career of the hall of fame inductee, and one of the greatest wrestlers of all time, Ric Flair.
• ric flair • wwe • wwf • wcw • awa

The Hall of Fame Weekend
Hall of Fame Weekend means reflecting on the past, and preparing for the future. Let's now honour hockey great Andy van Hellemond.
• nhl • national hockey league • hockey hall of fame

The National Baseball Hall of Fame
To any baseball fan, devotee or fanatic this is the mecca of America's "national pastime." The best part - even non baseball enthusiasts will love it!
• baseball • hall of fame • cooperstown • diversity of fans • sultan of swat

NIAGARA FALLS: Little Known Facts
Niagara Falls holds mystery and intrigue for people around the world. We think of the Falls as one entity, when in reality, it is made up of three separate waterfalls.,Niagara Falls holds mystery and intrigue for people around the world. We think of the Falls as one entity, when in reality, it is made up of three separate waterfalls.
• mary • alward • mary alward • suite101 • niagara falls

A Whole Team that Belongs in the Hall
Why the New York Yankees deserve their own wing in the Baseball Hall of Fame.
• a whole team that belongs in the hall • halls of fame are reserved for individuals and the • setting records warrant consideration for inductio • new york yankees • rizzuto

Beyond MP3: The Truth About Songwriting
The truth about songwriting is that songwriting is about truth.
• song • songwriter • lyrics • music • music business

Evers and Hornsby: Hall of Famers
Hornsby was so superior to Evers that one must question how both can be in the Hall of Fame.
• evers and hornsby hall of famers • rogers hornsby great hitter • all time greats • tinker to evers to chance • double play combination

Further History of Baseball Cards
Manufacturers of baseball cards target a new market segment by combining cards with products that kids love- ice cream, candy bars, and bubblegum.
• bubblegum cards • playball cards • o-pee-chee cards • goudy puzzlebacks • goudy gum company

Johnson, Blyleven and Jenkins
Bert Blyleven and Ferguson Jenkins have similar lifetime statistics, but Jenkins had many more dominating seasons . Johnson was better than either of them.
• johnson hall of fame • blyleven hall of fame • ferguson jenkins • dominating seasons • hall of famer

Minoso is a Hall of Famer
Minnie Minoso was one of the best players of the 1950s. He was a pioneer who had a Hall of Fame career, but he will never be voted into the Hall of Fame.
• minoso hall of fame • minnie minoso rookie of year • first black player • hall of fame hal newhouser • i'm black

A GREAT CANADIAN HERO
Wayne Gretzky was born in Brantford, Ontario. As a young boy he loved nothing better than a good game of hockey. His second love was going to the Hockey Hall of Fame in Toronto, where he would gaze longingly at photos, hockey shirts and sticks that had once been worn by his heroes. Who would have thought that one day, he would have an honored place there?
• wayne • walter • phyllis • backyard rink • howe

A Tale of Two Leagues
The World Series was viewed as the primary test between the leagues. It was difficult for one league to claim superiority over the other if its representative lost the World Series. The All-Star became the second most important method to compare the leagues. During the first half of the 20th century, the World Series and the All-Star game were the most important sporting events in the country.
• world series • all-star game • baseball • yankees • american league

Albert Goodwill Spalding and the Mythic Origins of Baseball
Learn how one man helped create the creation of "America's Game."
• baseball • abner doubleday • history of baseball • albert goodwill spalding • baseball hall of fame

And They Finished 17 Games Out
Many years ago, a Yankees team had four Hall of Famers. Their main rival that season was the Boston Red Sox, a team that had not four but FIVE Hall of Famers, but it was the Yankees who won the pennant and swept the Reds in the World Series while Boston finished a distant second, 17 games out of first place.
• yankees • new york yankees • world series • baseball • hall of fame

Are YOU Among Those Who Know That:
Are you among those who know the following?
• new york yankees • yankees • mets • new york • brooklyn

Benched
He was the greatest catcher of all time. He was better than Carlton Fisk, Gary Carter, Bill Dickey, Mickey Cochrane, Yogi Berra, Roy Campanella, Mike Piazza, and Ivan Rodriguez. He was Johnny Bench and he had a .267 lifetime batting average, which is only twenty points lower than the average for Hall of Fame catchers.
• hall of fame • catcher • catchers • johnny bench • bench

Bond's Churlishness No Surprise
Barry Bonds' refusal to turn over mementoes to baseball's Hall of Fame should come as no surprise, as he's only following his own track record.
• bonds • barry bonds • barry • giants • san francisco giants

Bruce Springsteen: America's Local Hero
personal narrative about Springsteen's concerts, stories, recent accomplishments and his effect on one Jersey girl
• springsteen • concert • songs • heroes • writer