sports-central.org - 7/9/2009
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As the baseball stars align in St. Louis, two of the "bad sheep" have recently resurfaced. With that comes questions of legendary status in the "Steroid Era." However, SC's Jonathan Lowe says that those questions have already been answered.
Oversimplifying the Hall of Fame debate
bases.newsvine.com 7/21/2009 — Terrence Moore on steroids and the Hall of Fame:
Reggie Jackson is right. So is Jim Rice, along with Rick Telander, a columnist for the Chicago Sun-Times, who joins me as a baseball Hall of Fame voter and as a hardliner who agrees with Jackson and Rice:
Recent Home Runs and the Hall of Fame
noyoureatowel.net 8/6/2009 — The question of how the past 25 years will be viewed by Hall of Fame voters is a good one. According to Baseball-Reference, 60 players have hit at least 300 home runs in the last 25 years. Here's the categories they fall into: Already in Hall Cal Ripken, Jr Will be in Hall (not linked to ...
The Hall of Fame: it's all about the money
bases.newsvine.com 7/23/2009 — Next time you hear Hall of Famers spout off about how the steroids cheats should be kept out, keep in mind that it may very well be more than the alleged integrity of the institution that they're
protecting. Being inducted into the Hall of Fame can ...
The 10 Players Most Deserving of Being in the Pro Football Hall of Fame
sportsthenandnow.com 8/8/2009 — No player has been a finalist for the Pro Football Hall of Fame more times than Jerry Kramer without getting into the Hall.
After two months of painstakingly looking at each position to determine which players that have been overlooked by the Pro Football Hall of Fame are the most deserving, ...
The W-5: They Were Placed on the Hall of Fame Ballot?
cheddar-cheddar.blogspot.com 7/30/2009 — So the last couple of days I've contemplated what I was going to discuss on the W-5....initially it was my take on trade season (but since I sorta did that last week that was scrapped out).....i thought about other Hall of Fame discussions (i.e. who will get inducted ......who's not in the Hall ...
Fame On Them
metswalkoffs.com 7/29/2009 — Let's move on to something else that the Mets have screwed up royally, and I use that word for a reason. The Royals returned home after the All-Star Break and those who showed up got something extra for their dollar. The chance to go to the ...
The 10 Best Quarterbacks Not in the Pro Football Hall of Fame
bleacherreport.com 6/15/2009 — Continuing the position-by-position look at the best eligible players not in the Pro Football Hall of Fame, we now turn our attention to the most visible and scrutinized position on the field: quarterback.
Many would argue that quarterbacks receive ...
Bill James, Steroids and the Hall of Fame
baseballindepth.com 7/25/2009 — Bill James recently weighed in (PDF) with a somewhat stunning take on steroids and how in the future people won't think it was all that big of a deal because we will have drugs that allow us to live hundreds of years. Baseball Crank also weighed in to agree that history will be forgiving and ...
Steroids and the Hall of Fame
baseballmusings.com 7/22/2009 — Bill James weighs in on steroids and the Hall of Fame . Bill takes the position that the inclusion of steroid users in the Hall of Fame is inevitable, and offers a number of arguments why it will be so.
After ten years, however, the dust does not seem to be settling very rapidly. There seem ...
Cooperstown Confidential: Defending the Hall of Fame Classic
hardballtimes.com 6/26/2009 — The village of Cooperstown was treated to a new baseball experience last weekend. Here's a take on the Hall of Fame Classic from a writer who knows the town. Click the title to read more. Click here to learn about THT's download subscriptions.
