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The ball Barry Bonds hit for his record-breaking
756th home run will be branded with an asterisk
and sent to the Baseball Hall of Fame, its owner said Wednesday.
Jim McKay, 86, a longtime television sports journalist,
has died in Maryland after a long illness, according
to a statement from the McKay family. McKay is best known for hosting ABC's "Wide World of Sports" and 12 Olympic Games. McKay won numerous awards for journalism, including two Emmys and the George Polk Award for his sports and news coverage of the 1972 Munich Olympics.
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There have been several controversies in the world
of baseball recently, and there's a common thread among
all of them.
January 7 --- Ex-Astros pitcher's attorney says McNamee
'has ruined Roger's reputation with a large percentage of
the public' --- by Mary Flood and David Barron / The Houston Chronicle: In a defamation lawsuit filed Sunday night, Roger Clemens claims Brian McNamee, his longtime trainer and chief accuser of steroid abuse, was threatened with jail if he didn't connect the pitcher to steroids...
Located on Main Street in the heart of
picturesque Cooperstown, New York, the National Baseball Hall of
Fame and Museum is one of the country's most popular destinations and is surely the best-known sports shrine in the world. Standing as a three-story red brick building on Main Street in the center of Coopersto wn, the Museum opened its doors for the first time on June 12, 1939.
NEW YORK -- Barry Bonds would boycott Cooperstown
if the Hall of Fame displays his record-breaking home
run ball with an asterisk. That includes skipping his potential induction ceremony. "I won't go. I won't be part of it," Bonds said in an interview ...
CBS News Video (13:55) In his first interview
since being accused in the Mitchell Report of using
performance-enhancing drugs, baseball superstar Roger Clemens talks to Mike Wallace... --- debuted Sunday, January 6
All of these arguments are from actual, real
life Hall of Fame voters. Don't forget this.
The Bigger Picture: The Hall of Fame Game
has survived a world war, player strikes, steroids and
more for almost 70 years in order to help maintain what is right and true about our national game. Bud Selig has always been fond of noting all of the ...
Video of Alexander Ovechkin digging up and stealing
Canada's lucky coin at the World Championships.
Alex Rodriguez and Jose Canseco are two men
who differ in many ways. One is at the
height of his playing career, while the other is broke and embroiled in a post-career controversy. One is a Hall of Fame bound superstar, while the other is struggling to stay on reality tv. ...
If I had been given one...
Why did it take Gossage nine tries to
get into the Hall Of Fame? Maybe his tirade
against New york sportswriters. Have a listen.
Paul will turn 31 at the beginning of
next season. His scoring dipped a little this season,
but even if he plays 5 more years at last season's pace, his career total will be between 24,000-25,000. That would put him in the top 15 all time. If he could continue another season or two… he could conceivably challenge Havlicek’s 26,395. That’s not just Hall of Fame territory... that's first ballot
Your Padres made a statement today. Before noon
eastern time, the Padres had locked up five of
the top international prospects from around the globe for a total of nearly $5,000,000. Those commas are in the proper places. Let's allow that to sink in for a second... Feels good, doesn't it?
It s been called the Steroid Era in
baseball, and now, the Baseball Hall of Fame may
be creating a Steroid Exhibit . Today, Jeff Idelson , the vice-president of communications and education for the Hall of Fame was on the Dan Patrick Show , where ...
A hearty +1 to Dan Royer, Mud hens
graphic designer, for not only getting paid to Photoshop,
but coming up with Alex Rodriguez’ Hall of Fame plaque should he choose to sign with the Toledo Mud Hens.
Branch Rickey wrote a scouting report on RHP
pitcher (and Hell of Famer) Don Drysdale in 1954.
Come inside and read it.
The Keystone Light Unsmooth Moments Hall of Fame
will immortalize Best Damn's favorite video clips that we
like to play over and over. BDSSP Unsmooth Moments Hall Of Fame Class now goes eight videos deep. There's no poll this week, but check out all...
Mike McClary is joined by Rob Neyer of
ESPN.com, and the author of five books, including “The
Neyer/James Guide to Pitchers” (with Bill James) and “Rob Neyer’s Big Book of Baseball Blunders.” The pair discusses the blockbuster trade between the Tigers and the Marlins, the Tigers other off-season moves and the Hall of Fame prospects of former Tigers grea
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