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EXTENDED -- Weather Authority Alert Day issued for July 9th and Thursday, July 10th

HALL OF FAME


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Hall of Famer Don Nelson selected as this year's winner of Chuck Daly Lifetime Achievement Award

Read full article: Hall of Famer Don Nelson selected as this year's winner of Chuck Daly Lifetime Achievement Award

Don Nelson has been invited to the NBA Finals countless times in recent years, always declining those opportunities.

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Trump's support of Rose among the voices Manfred listened to in ruling MLB ban ended with death

Read full article: Trump's support of Rose among the voices Manfred listened to in ruling MLB ban ended with death

President Donald Trump’s support of Pete Rose was among the factors Major Legaue Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred weighed when he decided last month that permanent bans by the sport ended with death, which allows the career hits leader to be considered for the Hall of Fame.

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Christiansburg’s Devin Carter headlines Virginia Tech’s 2025 Hall of Fame Class

Read full article: Christiansburg’s Devin Carter headlines Virginia Tech’s 2025 Hall of Fame Class

Christiansburg’s Devin Carter headlines Virginia Tech’s 2025 Hall of Fame Class

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MLB reinstates Pete Rose and Shoeless Joe Jackson, making them Hall of Fame eligible

Read full article: MLB reinstates Pete Rose and Shoeless Joe Jackson, making them Hall of Fame eligible

Pete Rose and Shoeless Joe Jackson were reinstated by baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred on Tuesday, making both eligible for the sport’s Hall of Fame after their careers were tarnished by gambling scandals.

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World Video Game Hall of Fame inducts Defender, Tamagotchi, GoldenEye 007 and Quake

Read full article: World Video Game Hall of Fame inducts Defender, Tamagotchi, GoldenEye 007 and Quake

The World Video Game Hall of Fame has four new inductees.

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Kurt Busch, Randy LaJoie join list of nominees for NASCAR Hall of Fame

Read full article: Kurt Busch, Randy LaJoie join list of nominees for NASCAR Hall of Fame

Jake Elder returns to Pioneer ballot.

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Parry McCluer to name baseball field “Charlie Manuel Field”

Read full article: Parry McCluer to name baseball field “Charlie Manuel Field”

The Parry McCluer alum will be honored for his leadership, legacy and commitment to excellence.

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QB Shedeur Sanders uses vast array of football resources to emerge as possible No. 1 draft pick

Read full article: QB Shedeur Sanders uses vast array of football resources to emerge as possible No. 1 draft pick

Quarterback Shedeur Sanders used everything at his disposal to finetune his game — six college offensive coordinators at two different schools, a multitude of NFL resources, his own father, even Tom Brady.

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Voter who passed on Ichiro for Hall of Fame still a mystery after 321 of 394 ballots released

Read full article: Voter who passed on Ichiro for Hall of Fame still a mystery after 321 of 394 ballots released

The Hall of Fame voter who declined to select Ichiro Suzuki remains a mystery.

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VHSL announces 2025 Hall of Fame Class Inductees

Read full article: VHSL announces 2025 Hall of Fame Class Inductees

Longtime Roanoke Times sports writer Robert Anderson is one of nine to be inducted in April.

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Game of the Week | Glenvar at Alleghany

Read full article: Game of the Week | Glenvar at Alleghany

This week our Game of the Week takes us to Covington, VA to see the Glenvar Highlanders take on the Alleghany Cougars for Hall of Fame Night.

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Pete Rose found home in Las Vegas before nation began to embrace sports betting

Read full article: Pete Rose found home in Las Vegas before nation began to embrace sports betting

Pete Rose found a home in Las Vegas, where acceptance wasn’t a problem.

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Barry Bonds is at peace with his legacy as he enters the Pittsburgh Pirates Hall of Fame

Read full article: Barry Bonds is at peace with his legacy as he enters the Pittsburgh Pirates Hall of Fame

Barry Bonds says he doesn't worry any more about whether he'll be inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame.

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Final Bay Bridge Series kicks off with season-high crowd, ‘emotional’ Jose Canseco

Read full article: Final Bay Bridge Series kicks off with season-high crowd, ‘emotional’ Jose Canseco

With nostalgia and so many famous faces, it felt like old times in Oakland again — at least for a day.

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Brett Rypien throws 3 TD passes, leads the Bears to a 21-17 storm-shortened victory over the Texans

Read full article: Brett Rypien throws 3 TD passes, leads the Bears to a 21-17 storm-shortened victory over the Texans

While Caleb Williams, C.

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First two kickoff under NFL's new rules are both returned to the 26

Read full article: First two kickoff under NFL's new rules are both returned to the 26

The first two kickoffs under the NFL’s radical new rule were both returned a yard farther than the old touchback.

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Adrián Beltré is going from All-Star Game in Texas to Hall of Fame induction in Cooperstown

Read full article: Adrián Beltré is going from All-Star Game in Texas to Hall of Fame induction in Cooperstown

Adrián Beltré took a side trip on the way to his induction in Cooperstown.

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Redick to be inducted into Duke Athletics Hall of Fame

Read full article: Redick to be inducted into Duke Athletics Hall of Fame

The Cave Spring grad is one of nine that will be inducted into the 2024 Hall of Fame Class in October.

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Padraig Harrington, Sandra Palmer lead Class of '24 inducted into World Golf Hall of Fame

Read full article: Padraig Harrington, Sandra Palmer lead Class of '24 inducted into World Golf Hall of Fame

Padraig Harrington never thought much about the World Golf Hall of Fame when he was growing up in Ireland.

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Asteroids, Myst, Resident Evil, SimCity and Ultima inducted into World Video Game Hall of Fame

Read full article: Asteroids, Myst, Resident Evil, SimCity and Ultima inducted into World Video Game Hall of Fame

The World Video Game Hall of Fame has inducted its 10th class of honorees.

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From Asteroids to Guitar Hero, World Video Game Hall of Fame finalists draw from 4 decades

Read full article: From Asteroids to Guitar Hero, World Video Game Hall of Fame finalists draw from 4 decades

The 12 finalists for the World Video Game Hall of Fame this year represent four decades of play.

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Just 58 single-team players among 273 in Hall of Fame after addition of Todd Helton and Joe Mauer

Read full article: Just 58 single-team players among 273 in Hall of Fame after addition of Todd Helton and Joe Mauer

Todd Helton and Joe Mauer will become just the sixth pair of players inducted together into the Hall of Fame after spending their big league careers with one organization.

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Adrián Beltré, Joe Mauer and Todd Helton on track for Hall of Fame election; Billy Wagner close

Read full article: Adrián Beltré, Joe Mauer and Todd Helton on track for Hall of Fame election; Billy Wagner close

Adrián Beltré, Joe Mauer and Todd Helton appeared on track to gain election to Cooperstown on Tuesday, while Billy Wagner was likely to be right around the needed 75% threshold and Gary Sheffield was projected to fall short.

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Around the Way with EJ: Checking in with children’s book author Nate Daniels

Read full article: Around the Way with EJ: Checking in with children’s book author Nate Daniels

The Ferrum College alum and Hall of Famer just released his third children's book, "So You Want to Be a Big Leaguer?"

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Radford’s Cormany retiring after more than 4 decades

Read full article: Radford’s Cormany retiring after more than 4 decades

The Hall of Fame Coach departs with the second most wins and titles in VHSL boys basketball history.

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Derek Jeter to attend Yankees' Old-Timers' Day for first time as retiree on Sept. 9

Read full article: Derek Jeter to attend Yankees' Old-Timers' Day for first time as retiree on Sept. 9

Derek Jeter will attend Yankees’ Old-Timers’ Day for the first time since his retirement when New York honors the 25th anniversary of its 1998 World Series championship team on Sept. 9.

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Lights go out during second half of Jets-Browns Hall of Fame game

Read full article: Lights go out during second half of Jets-Browns Hall of Fame game

Several banks of lights went dark during the second half of the Hall of Fame game, causing a delay in the matchup between the New York Jets and Cleveland Browns.

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Yankees hire TV analyst Sean Casey as hitting coach to replace fired Dillon Lawson, AP source says

Read full article: Yankees hire TV analyst Sean Casey as hitting coach to replace fired Dillon Lawson, AP source says

The New York Yankees have hired 12-year big league veteran Sean Casey as their hitting coach for the remainder of this season, a person with knowledge of the situation told The Associated Press.

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Hall of Fame coach Rick Pitino accepts job at St. John's

Read full article: Hall of Fame coach Rick Pitino accepts job at St. John's

Rick Pitino is back in the Big East Conference.

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Wizardry, warfare, Wii on ballot for World Video Game HOF

Read full article: Wizardry, warfare, Wii on ballot for World Video Game HOF

Wizardry, warfare and Wii are on the ballot as the World Video Game Hall of Fame narrows down its contenders for the class of 2023.

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Beltré, Mauer eligible for Baseball Hall of Fame next year

Read full article: Beltré, Mauer eligible for Baseball Hall of Fame next year

Scott Rolen is headed to the Baseball Hall of Fame.

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Cubs to give Sandberg statue, not ready to reunite with Sosa

Read full article: Cubs to give Sandberg statue, not ready to reunite with Sosa

The Chicago Cubs plan to honor Hall of Famer Ryne Sandberg with a statue outside Wrigley Field and put him in an exclusive club that includes Ernie Banks, Billy Williams, Ron Santo, Ferguson Jenkins and Harry Caray.

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Beltrán, Lackey lead 14 newcomers on Baseball Hall ballot

Read full article: Beltrán, Lackey lead 14 newcomers on Baseball Hall ballot

Carlos Beltrán, John Lackey and Jered Weaver are among 14 newcomers on the Baseball Writers’ Association of America’s Hall of Fame ballot in what could turn into an evaluation of the Houston Astros’ cheating scandal.

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Patrick Henry recognizes 6 new Hall of Fame Inductees

Read full article: Patrick Henry recognizes 6 new Hall of Fame Inductees

Inductees included 2011 graduate Sarah Williams who still holds the record for most points scored in school history.

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Around the Way with EJ Season 2 Finale: Frank Beamer

Read full article: Around the Way with EJ Season 2 Finale: Frank Beamer

"A typical day for Frank Beamer involves involves I-77."

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Tim Kurkjian, Jack Graney honored by Baseball Hall of Fame

Read full article: Tim Kurkjian, Jack Graney honored by Baseball Hall of Fame

Writer Tim Kurkjian and the late Jack Graney, the first former major player to move to the broadcast booth, were honored by the Baseball Hall of Fame for their contributions to the game.

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Golf Hall of Fame to move back to Pinehurst at new site

Read full article: Golf Hall of Fame to move back to Pinehurst at new site

The World Golf Hall of Fame is leaving Florida and returning to North Carolina.

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Richard Petty among those on hand for new Martinsville Speedway exhibit at NASCAR Hall of Fame

Read full article: Richard Petty among those on hand for new Martinsville Speedway exhibit at NASCAR Hall of Fame

The winningest driver at the historic paperclip took a trip down memory lane Tuesday with Clay Campbell and a host of others in Charlotte.

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After Coach K's exit, No. 9 Duke edges Wake Forest 76-74

Read full article: After Coach K's exit, No. 9 Duke edges Wake Forest 76-74

Mark Williams dunked in Paolo Banchero’s missed drive with 0.4 seconds left to help ninth-ranked Duke beat Wake Forest 76-74 on Tuesday night.

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Beltrán brings his own baggage to next year's Hall ballot

Read full article: Beltrán brings his own baggage to next year's Hall ballot

With Barry Bonds, Roger Clemens and Curt Schilling off the ballot, next year’s Baseball Hall of Fame vote figures to be a bit less contentious.

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Ortiz, Clemens, Bonds to be close calls for Hall of Fame

Read full article: Ortiz, Clemens, Bonds to be close calls for Hall of Fame

Barry Bonds, Roger Clemens and David Ortiz appear to be the only players with a chance at Hall of Fame enshrinement when results are unveiled Tuesday, with Ortiz most likely to get in on his first try.

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Roanoke’s JJ Redick among nine to be inducted into VHSL Hall of Fame

Read full article: Roanoke’s JJ Redick among nine to be inducted into VHSL Hall of Fame

The former Cave Spring standout recently retired after a 15-year NBA career.

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Football Hall of Famer Claude Humphrey dies as age 77

Read full article: Football Hall of Famer Claude Humphrey dies as age 77

Pro Football Hall of Famer Claude Humphrey has died at the age of 77.

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Ortiz, Howard, Lincecum, A-Rod new to Hall of Fame ballot

Read full article: Ortiz, Howard, Lincecum, A-Rod new to Hall of Fame ballot

David Ortiz, Ryan Howard, Tim Lincecum and Alex Rodriguez are among 13 first-time candidates on the Hall of Fame ballot of the Baseball Writers’ Association of America, joining 17 holdovers.

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After 4 years, Jeter still believes Marlins can be a winner

Read full article: After 4 years, Jeter still believes Marlins can be a winner

Derek Jeter put the finishing touches on his Hall of Fame speech as the plane that carried him to the enshrinement ceremony in Cooperstown, New York, was landing.

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Yankees star Derek Jeter inducted into Baseball Hall of Fame

Read full article: Yankees star Derek Jeter inducted into Baseball Hall of Fame

Former Yankees shortstop and captain Derek Jeter, Colorado star Larry Walker, Ted Simmons of the Cardinals and Brewers, and the late labor executive Marvin Miller have been inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame.

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How the newest Hall of Famer Tom Flores made NFL history multiple times

Read full article: How the newest Hall of Famer Tom Flores made NFL history multiple times

Tom Flores got up during his Pro Football Hall of Fame induction speech and gave a reason as to why he was the second speaker of all the inductees that night.

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Half the players who opted out last year no longer with team

Read full article: Half the players who opted out last year no longer with team

Less than half of the 67 NFL players who opted out of the 2020 amid the COVID-19 pandemic are still with the same team as training camps kicked off for the 2021 season.

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The Big 3: Hall of Fame night awaits Duncan, Garnett, Bryant

Read full article: The Big 3: Hall of Fame night awaits Duncan, Garnett, Bryant

Kobe.

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Eddie Murphy to be inducted into NAACP Hall of Fame

Read full article: Eddie Murphy to be inducted into NAACP Hall of Fame

FILE - In this Jan. 12, 2020, file photo, Eddie Murphy accepts the lifetime achievement award at the 25th annual Critics' Choice Awards in Santa Monica, Calif. Murphy will be inducted into the NAACP Image Awards Hall of Fame this month. The NAACP announced Thursday, March 11, 2021, that Murphy will be inducted during the March 27 ceremony, which will air on CBS. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello, File)LOS ANGELES – Eddie Murphy will be inducted into the NAACP Image Awards Hall of Fame this month. The NAACP announced Thursday that Murphy will be inducted during the March 27 ceremony, which will air on CBS. The NAACP Image Awards honoring entertainers and writers of color will also simulcast on BET, MTV, VH1, MTV2, BET HER and LOGO.

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Baseball Hall gets no new members; Schilling 16 votes shy

Read full article: Baseball Hall gets no new members; Schilling 16 votes shy

Like many baseball writers, C. Trent Rosecrans viewed the Hall of Fame vote as a labor of love. Schilling, a right-handed ace who won three World Series titles, finished 16 votes short of the 75% threshold necessary for enshrinement. Schilling, Clemens and Bonds will be joined on next year's ballot by sluggers Alex Rodriguez and David Ortiz. Schilling wrote on Facebook that he would like the veterans committee to review his Hall case. “I’ll defer to the veterans committee and men whose opinions actually matter and who are in a position to actually judge a player,” Schilling wrote.

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Tasty Tuesday: Beamer’s 25’s Hall of Fame name translates to its food

Read full article: Tasty Tuesday: Beamer’s 25’s Hall of Fame name translates to its food

Part of the interview took place at a Star City favorite with a Hall of Fame name - Beamer’s 25 . That might be why it’s a little well-known too.”Of course, Soprano is referring to Hall of Fame Virginia Tech Head Coach, Frank Beamer. Soprano said it came back onto the playing field to somewhat of a standing ovation in mid-October. Lunch makes its return this week, with Roanoke’s Restaurant Week specials starting later in the month. Lunch also makes it return this week, with Restaurant Week specials starting later in the month.

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California lifts stay-home order for Sacramento region

Read full article: California lifts stay-home order for Sacramento region

SACRAMENTO, Calif. – California lifted a stay-at-home order in the 13-county Sacramento region on Tuesday as hospital conditions improved, a rare turn of good news as the state pushes through what Gov. Three of the state's five regions — the San Francisco Bay Area, Central Valley and Southern California — remain under the stay-at-home order because their intensive care capacity at hospitals is severely limited. To try to get the virus in check California, is moving more quickly to distribute vaccines. Newsom imposed the nation's first statewide stay-at-home order in March. Supervisor Mike Ziegenmeyer of Sutter County in the Sacramento region acknowledged as much when he reacted to the order being lifted.

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76ers fan to give memorabilia back to Johnny Bench

Read full article: 76ers fan to give memorabilia back to Johnny Bench

The winning bidder on over $1 million worth of memorabilia from a recent auction of Johnny Bench’s personal collection is returning the items to the Hall of Fame catcher, with whom he’s been friends since 1967. Businessman Alan Horwitz, a fan of the Philadelphia 76ers who sits courtside at home games wearing his Sixth Man jersey, successfully bid for Bench’s 1975 and ’76 World Series rings last month. Horwitz said he and Bench first met during Christmas vacation before Bench took over catching duties for the Cincinnati Reds beginning with the 1967 season. “I am truly stunned by Alan’s generous gesture and am grateful and proud that these trophies and memorabilia pieces will be on display for millions of fans to experience,” Bench said. Sales totaled just under $2 million, according to Hunt Auctions, which ran the sale.

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Hall of Fame Dodgers manager Lasorda hospitalized in ICU

Read full article: Hall of Fame Dodgers manager Lasorda hospitalized in ICU

FULLERTON, Calif. – Hall of Fame manager Tom Lasorda has been hospitalized in Southern California. The Los Angeles Dodgers said Sunday that their 93-year-old former manager was in intensive care and resting comfortably at a hospital in Orange County. He attended the team’s Game 6 victory over the Tampa Bay Rays on Oct. 27 in Texas that clinched the Dodgers’ first World Series title since 1988. Lasorda had a record of 1,599-1,439 while managing the Dodgers from 1976-96, guiding them to World Series championships in 1981 and '88. In 2012, Lasorda was hospitalized in New York after having a heart attack.

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Woman denies attempted kidnapping of Joe Montana grandchild

Read full article: Woman denies attempted kidnapping of Joe Montana grandchild

Dalzell is charged with attempted kidnapping of Hall of Fame quarterback Joe Montana's granddaughter. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong, Pool)LOS ANGELES – A 39-year-old woman was charged Tuesday in what authorities say was an attempted kidnapping of the 9-month-old granddaughter of Hall of Fame quarterback Joe Montana from his Southern California home. “She understands the harm that this has caused the family, friends and also fans of the Montana family. After a brief struggle, Jennifer Montana pried the girl away, and Dalzell fled from the home, authorities said. He and Jennifer Montana, a philanthropist and former model, have been married since 1985 and have four adult children.

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Hall of Famers reach out to youth with messages of strength

Read full article: Hall of Famers reach out to youth with messages of strength

The Pro Football Hall of Fame will have three members livestream a session Friday, May 22, 2020, with Ohio youngsters as part of its Strong Youth Strong Community program. So the Pro Football Hall of Fame will have three members livestream a session Friday with Ohio youngsters as part of its Strong Youth Strong Community program. With so many youngsters still sheltering at home, the hall hopes Friday's session can reach at least 50,000 kids. Baker says the Strong Youth Strong Community initiative will continue and could involve many more Gold Jackets — hopefully in person very soon. To understand that every city can have those same Hall of Fame attributes and make each other better.”___More AP NFL: https://apnews.com/NFL and https://twitter.com/AP_NFL

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Changes to Hall of Fame and a quick entry for Tiger Woods

Read full article: Changes to Hall of Fame and a quick entry for Tiger Woods

(AP Photo/Andy Brownbill)SAN DIEGO, Calif. – Tiger Woods won't have to wait until he's 50 to enter the World Golf Hall of Fame. Woods has 82 victories on the PGA Tour, along with five on the European Tour and victories on the Japan Golf Tour, Asian Tour and PGA Tour of Australasia. Meanwhile, Cisco Systems announced partnerships with six players, divided evenly among the PGA Tour and LPGA Tour. On the PGA Tour, it signed Keith Mitchell, Viktor Hovland and Chez Reavie. He wroked primarily for Golf Magazine, and contributed to Golf Digest, Golf World and PARGolf.

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Care Bears, Jenga among top 2019 finalists for Toy Hall of Fame

Read full article: Care Bears, Jenga among top 2019 finalists for Toy Hall of Fame

Rochester, N.Y. (WHAM) - The annual battle among the toy elite has returned at the National Toy Hall of Fame in Rochester. On Wednesday morning, 12 finalists were announced for the 2019 Toy Hall of Fame induction. This year's finalists include Care Bears, coloring book, Fisher-Price Corn Popper, Jenga, Magic the Gathering, Masters of the Universe, Matchbox Cars, My Little Pony, Nerf Blaster, Risk, smartphone, and the top. In order to be inducted, a toy must have icon status as being widely recognized, longevity, be seen as a catalyst for discovery, and innovation. Fans can cast their votes online for finalists from September 11 - 18.

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Weekend sports: 'Are you ready for some football?'

Read full article: Weekend sports: 'Are you ready for some football?'

The festivities will continue there, with eight being inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame. ET on Tennis ChannelSunday: noon ET on Tennis ChannelInternational viewers, check local listings. Women's British OpenThe final women's major on the golf calendar, the Women's British Open takes place at Woburn Golf Club in England. Hall said Tuesday that her British Open trophy from one year ago was stolen in a carjacking. Ko missed the cut in 2018 but has momentum on her side after winning the Evian Championship last weekend.

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On this day: July 7

Read full article: On this day: July 7

2011: Hall of Fame baseball manager Dick Williams, who led the Oakland Athletics to back-to-back World Series titles in 1972 and 1973, dies of ruptured aortic aneurysm at age 82 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Williams also managed for five other teams, leading his squads to three American League pennants and one National League pennant. He is one of seven managers to win pennants in both major leagues and only the second manager to lead three franchises to the World Series. He and Lou Piniella are the only managers in history to lead four teams to seasons of 90 or more wins. He also played for seven different teams between 1951 and 1964.

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