It is the dead of winter, but baseball is about to bring some warmth revealing its next class of Hall of Famers as fans eagerly await for spring training. While the votes of the Baseball Writers’ Association of America were submitted at the end of 2018, the inductees will be …
Read More »Mack Brown is back for another round at UNC
Returning from a 5-year coaching hiatus, Mack Brown agreed to come back as the head coach for The University of North Carolina 30 years after his first go around. Brown was the head coach of UNC from 1988 to 1997 and then he became the head coach of Texas until …
Read More »Chipper Jones Among Those Enshrined in Baseball Hall of Fame
On a sunny Sunday afternoon in front of 50,000 spectators in the city where baseball was born, Chipper Jones joined the legends of baseball. Larry Wayne Jones Jr., better known as Chipper, was officially inducted into Baseball’s Hall of Fame in Cooperstown, New York during yesterday’s induction ceremony. https://twitter.com/baseballhall/status/1023634989911625728 During …
Read More »Penny Hardaway Takes Over Memphis Tigers
There’s a new trend emerging in college hoops: former NBA greats are returning to their Alma mater to coach on the same court where they began their historic careers. We recently saw it when Chris Mullin took over St. John’s University in 2015, followed by Patrick Ewing reclaiming his former …
Read More »Ray Lewis: The NFL’s Newest Hall of Fame Member
Former Ravens’ linebacker Ray Lewis was elected as the newest member of the Pro Football Hall of Fame in his first year of eligibility. Lewis was named into the Hall of Fame in Minneapolis, Minnesota this past Saturday, on the same day as the fifth anniversary of the Ravens victory …
Read More »Brian Urlacher Added to the Football Hall of Fame
A great Chicago Bears linebacker, an All-American at the University of New Mexico, and now he has one more thing to add to his resume: a football Hall of Famer. Brian Urlacher, 39, is the 28th Chicago Bear to be inducted into the Hall of Fame and on his first …
Read More »Pro Football Hall of Fame: Brian Dawkins
Legendary safety Brian Dawkins joins seven other former National Football League players in the Pro Football Hall of Fame’s Class of 2018. The former Philadelphia Eagles and Denver Broncos player is the only defensive back in the class and is one of four defensive players in this class. Dawkins enters …
Read More »Vladimir Guerrero: A Potential Hall of Fame Inductee
Vladimir Guerrero could soon find himself in the baseball Hall of Fame. While the National Baseball Hall of Fame will make the official announcement of inductees Wednesday, votes are looking promising so far for Guerrero. To be inducted, candidates must receive over 75 percent of the vote. The votes come from …
Read More »2018 MLB Hall of Fame Countdown: Chipper Jones
Larry Wayne “Chipper” Jones is about to join legendary status this Wednesday when his name is announced at the Hall of Fame induction ceremony. Ranking among one of the best switch-hitters and third-basemen to have ever played, there’s no reason why he shouldn’t be alongside Cooperstown’s greatest statues. HOF Attributes Jones …
Read More »2018 Baseball Hall of Fame Countdown: Jim Thome
The election results for the 2018 Baseball Hall of Fame ballot are being revealed on January 24th. Powerhouse Jim Thome enters his first year on the ballot with a chance to join Cooperstown. He may not have the reputation of Chipper Jones and others, however, he has a career full …
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