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Former Chiefs HC Dick Vermeil to serve as drum honoree vs. Broncos in Week 17

2022 Pro Football Hall of Fame inductee and #Chiefs Hall of Fame head coach Dick Vermeil will serve as drum honoree for Week 17 vs. the #Broncos.

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Dave Hyde: Mike McDaniel still has best QB on the field and better roster against Patriots if some ideas get fixed

Mike McDaniel sits in the seat where Don Shula lost Hall of Fame quarterback Bob Griese and still navigated The Perfect Season, where Jimmy Johnson lost Hall of Famer Dan Marino and still went 5-1 to help a playoff push.

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Marcus Hayes: Steroid user Alex Rodridguez tops Hall of Fame ballot because Barry Bonds is out

So this is how it goes, I guess. Every year, the Thrill of Christmas will be followed by the Agony of the Vote.

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'Almost a saint': Roberto Clemente is as influential as ever 50 years after his death

When Roberto Clemente Jr. woke on the morning of Dec. 31, 1972, he immediately tiptoed to his parents' bedroom to see whether his father was up.

Los Angeles Times

Roberto Clemente’s death 50 years ago forever changed his son, a former Phillies minor leaguer

PHILADELPHIA — Roberto Clemente Jr. was dressing for his first spring training workout in February 1986 when a Phillies official alerted him to a group of reporters waiting outside the clubhouse in Clearwater, Fla. He signed with the team a month earlier for $40,000. Now the press wanted to know…

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Former Boston Celtics big man Shaquille O’Neal on being inducted into the FIBA Hall of Fame

"I am extremely honored to be inducted into the FIBA Hall of Fame. Representing the United States was such an honor," said O'Neal of his induction.

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Tom Krasovic: Thanks to NFL changes, Justin Herbert's Super Bowl odds seem better than Philip Rivers' were

SAN DIEGO — Prolific passer Philip Rivers went to seven postseasons but never a Super Bowl, raising this question: why should his Chargers successor, Justin Herbert, be any different in his trophy pursuit?

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Daughter of sport star leaves newborn in freezing forest amid US deep freeze

Alexandra Eckersley, who was living homeless, gave birth to a baby boy in the New Hampshire woods before abandoning him on Christmas Day, during sub-zero temperatures

Daily Mirror

Andruw Jones’s Hall of Fame Case Comes Down to His Historic Peak

He was one of the best players ever through his age-30 season, but his decline was sudden and steep.

Sports Illustrated

Jimmy Rollins Belongs in the Hall of Fame—But He Has a Long Way to Go

Few players combined for power and speed like the longtime Phillies shortstop.

Sports Illustrated

J.J. Watt announces retirement; will Cameron Jordan join him in the Hall of Fame?

J.J. Watt announced his retirement, putting him on track to enter the Pro Football Hall of Fame; will Cameron Jordan join him?

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Celtics Hall of Fame center Robert Parish wore No. 00…because of how bad he was

Trust us, there's more to this story.

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Tony Dungy credits Giants, Ray Perkins for his coaching career

Tony Dungy went to the Hall of Fame as a head coach and says it likely wouldn't have happened without the New York Giants and Ray Perkins.

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Pat McAfee Mocks Brett Favre After Eagles’ Touchdown Celebration

The punter-turned-analyst made light of the Hall of Fame quarterback’s legal issue.

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On this day: Boston legend Tommy Heinsohn scores 45 on Christmas Day

It is the most scored by a Celtics player on that day, and Tommy's career-high.

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UFC Hall of Famer Stephan Bonnar dead at 45

Stephan Bonnar, a UFC Hall of Fame honoree who helped put mixed martial arts on the map, died Thursday. He was 45.

Sports Illustrated

Football World Advocates for Mike Leach’s Inclusion in the Hall of Fame

Some say the stringent Hall of Fame standards should be relaxed for the legendary Mississippi State coach.

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Bobby Abreu’s Hall of Fame Case Is Gaining Steam—Slowly But Surely

Underappreciated both during his career and in retirement, the former Phillies right fielder is worthy of Cooperstown.

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Los Angeles Times

NFL on Christmas Day: Some of the most memorable games of the last 51 years

LOS ANGELES — The concept of playing an NFL game on Christmas Day sounded a lot better to Jay Feely when the schedule came out in the spring than it did as the holiday season approached.

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Former Celtic Shaquille O’Neal’s 1994 FIBA World Cup highlights

Long before he would join the Boston Celtics in search of a ring as a backup big man in the twilight of his Hall of Fame career, NBA icon Shaquille O'Neal would represent the United States at the 1994 FIBA World Cup.

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Pau Gasol is candidate to be voted into Hall of Fame

Former Lakers star Pau Gasol may soon join the greatest of the greatest in Springfield, Mass.

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Jalen Ramsey’s goal is to be ‘one of the best teammates ever’

Jalen Ramsey wants to make the Hall of Fame one day, but he also wants to be remembered as an "amazing teammate."

Sports Illustrated

Jeff Kent Is in Danger of Being Snubbed From the Hall of Fame

In his final year of eligibility, the all-time leader in home runs for second basemen deserves to be enshrined.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Boston big man legend Kevin Garnett answers questions about this season’s Celtics

If you needed an expert opinion on what has been going on with the Boston Celtics of late, you could do far, far worse than Hall of Fame Celtics champion big man Kevin Garnett.

Tribune News Service

Heat icon Dwyane Wade nominated for Hall of Fame on inevitable path to August induction

MIAMI — The formality came Wednesday: Dwyane Wade was named a candidate for induction into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame. The coronation for the iconic former Miami Heat guard will come Aug. 12 at the Springfield, Mass., shrine.

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