nysportspace.com - 1/12/2009
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I came across these not too long ago . Hopefully you guys will find this as hilarious as I did....... 1) Rickey… on referring to himself in the third person: “Listen, people are always saying, ‘Rickey says Rickey.’ But it’s been blown way out of proportion. People might catch me, when they know ...
soxanddawgs.com - 1/14/2009
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soxanddawgs.com —
The newest Baseball Hall of Famers, Rickey Henderson
and former Boston Red Sox great Jim Rice, had...
a busy day yesterday as in the morning they were in New York City for a press conference. Later on, they went over to Ed Sullivan Theater to be on “The Late Show With David Letterman” to do the Top ...
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Rickey Henderson And Jim Rice Do Top 10 on Letterman
sports.espn.go.com - 1/13/2009
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If you watched baseball in the 1980s, the
premise that Tim Raines is a Hall of Famer...
requires no justification. Yet more than three-quarters of eligible Hall voters, both this year and last year, omitted Raines from their ballots, many including ...
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Keith Law: Raines belongs in Hall
bizofbaseball.com - 1/13/2009
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bizofbaseball.com —
Each year, debates rage as to who should
or should not be on the Hall of Fame...
ballot, and who is deserving of inclusion. It also outlines the votes themselves, the Baseball Writers Association of America (BBWAA), and trends in the voting process (i.e. will players in the "steroid era" ...
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Site Update: Hall of Fame Voting Details
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SI.com - Extra Mustard —
... With Rickey Henderson set to get inducted into the Hall of Fame this afternoon, Razzball.com prepares you for his upcoming speech by giving you the Rickey Henderson drinking game. And here's a look back at some of Rickey's greatest quotes. ...
Rickey is Happy for Rickey's New Bust in Cooperstown
Mac Gs World —
... What exactly makes a joyless prick like this happy? Does the sun seem not so radiant to him? Does he find puppies to be not so adorable? Does music even sound pleasant to a guy like this?A Fn Men. I hope this Gwynn and Ripken hater Greg Sadewski dbag had a large chunk of his 401k tied up into Lehman Brothers stock. OK, too cruel but it sure made me temporarily feel better. Here is a list of memorable stories about Rickey and some of the legendary quotes from Rickey: 1) Rickey… on referring to himself in the third ...
Links: The Dirty 30
SLAM Online —
... Since he played in the Bay Area, this seems like the perfect place to shout out to Rickey Henderson for being elected to the baseball Hall of Fame. Here are some amazing Rickey moments. Before there was Manny being Manny, there was Rickey being Rickey. ...
Video: KJ has little respect for Obama's basketball game
Ball Don't Lie —
Former Suns' guard — and new Sacramento mayor — Kevin Johnson is talking serious trash about President Barack Obama's basketball game. In fact, KJ's so sure that he'd destroy the Punahou Prodigy in a game of one-on-one, he starts channeling his inner Rickey Henderson in this short interview via NESW Sports. OK, so maybe KJ was just kidding. Jokes for the good and all that jazz, right? Suuuuuuuuure ... In a second video clip, recorded a few weeks back, KJ really drops his trash talk thunder on the ...
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Memories of Rickey Henderson
sports.espn.go.com 1/12/2009 — Before there was Manny being Manny, there was Rickey being Rickey. Rickey Henderson, who is certain to be elected to the Hall of Fame in his first year of eligibility, made an indelible impression with his talent on the field and with his character ...
Henderson Looks Back on His (Disappointing) Days as a Yankee
slidingintohome.blogspot.com 1/14/2009 — From Bill Madden : Proud and joyful as he was about playing for 25 years and establishing career records for runs scored and stolen bases, Rickey Henderson admitted regretting that his Yankee career wasn't longer. His manager with the A's and Yankees , and surrogate father figure, Billy Martin ...
Did you really want Rickey to be the first anyways?
itsaboutthemoney.blogspot.com 1/12/2009 — I've tried to stay out of the "bashing Corky Simpson" fray for leaving Rickey Henderson off his HOF vote. No one's going to be unanimous anyways, so why get all wrapped up in a retired BBWAA voter now writing for a retirement village who made a ...
56 Stolen Bases: Rickey Henderson Can Still Do That
nogutsglory.blogspot.com 1/15/2009 — How do I know? Well Rickey said it himself. And who am I to question the newly elected Hall of Famer ? What prompted Rickey to make such a bold statement? Just a press conference full of reporters hanging on to his every word. And Rickey certainly did not disappoint.
Who Said Rickey Was Retired? It Wasn't Rickey! [Rickey]
deadspin.com 1/16/2009 — Thanks for the plaque, Baseball Hall of Fame . But just for the record, Rickey isn't through yet. Anyone need a 50-year-old outfielder? Even though he last played in the majors in 2003, and spent 2005 with the estimable San Diego Surf Dawgs, Rickey ...
Rickey Henderson Highlight Video
allhiphopsports.blogspot.com 1/14/2009 — Check out this video so you can see some highlight of Rickey Henderson and get familiar with Rickey, who was inducted into the Hall of Fame earlier this week .
Yanks' Happy For Rickey
slidingintohome.blogspot.com 1/14/2009 — Here's what some Yankees had to say about the induction of Rickey Henderson ... George Steinbrenner: "There was only one Rickey Henderson in baseball. He was the greatest leadoff hitter of all time. I consider him a great friend with tremendous spirit and a true Yankee." Willie Randolph: ...
Henderson, Rice given Hall passes —
Major League Baseball News 1/12/2009
Rickey Henderson, widely considered the greatest leadoff hitter in the history of baseball, was elected to the National Baseball Hall of Fame Monday. He'll be joined in Cooperstown by Jim Rice, who was in his final year of eligibility.
Hall Of Fame Announcement Today —
Bleacher Report - MLB 1/12/2009
At 1:30 p.m. today on MLB.com and MLBTV, Jeff Idelson, the president of the Hall of Fame, will announce its class for 2009 . 575 eligible members of the Baseball Writers' Association of America have voted, and to be elected a player needs a 75 ...
