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Tom Krasovic: Ex-NFL standouts tout Chargers as Super Bowl contender

If blue-and-gold Kool-Aid were available, many NFL analysts would've chugged several pints by now. These folks love themselves some Chargers. Pick your media outlet. This week it was CBS. Tony Romo's crew and Hall of Fame coach Bill Cowher championed the Chargers — even when not asked about them.

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Who will be the next three legends inducted to the Newcastle Knights Hall of Fame?

"It's a pretty select crew and the selection criteria is very stringent."

Newcastle Herald

Rams to unveil Super Bowl LVI banner at SoFi Stadium before Bills game

The Rams' Super Bowl LVI win will have a permanent place at SoFi Stadium, with the team unveiling a banner on Sept. 8

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Jack Quinlan still remembered, revered decades after his death

When former Blackhawks voice Pat Foley was calling a Cubs game last week, he made a point to credit Quinlan for “planting the seed” of his broadcast career. But Foley was just one of many kids influenced by Quinlan.

Chicago Sun-Times

Ron Cook: Mike Sullivan extension shows faith from new Penguins owners

PITTSBURGH — I'm pretty lucky to be working in an amazing sports town. I have covered some incredible coaches and managers, including six Hall of Famers. Chuck Tanner might be the nicest man I ever met in sports. Herb Brooks was a fascinating character, as are Eddie Johnston, Michel Therrien…

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Rockets to retire No. 44 jersey in honor of Elvin Hayes

At halftime of their Nov. 18 game, the Rockets will retire the franchise’s No. 44 jersey to the Toyota Center rafters in honor of Hall of Fame big man Elvin Hayes.

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Relative of John Wetteland testifies former Texas Ranger sexually abused him as a child

DENTON, Texas — The relative of John Wetteland who accused the Texas Rangers Hall of Fame pitcher of sexual assaulting him as a child testified about the abuse Tuesday to a Denton County jury.

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Omar Kelly: Tyreek Hill’s work ethic, commitment to maximizing his talents leaving an impression on Dolphins

There’s a point in everyone’s life when their tank gets a fill up. I’m referring to the fuel that provides the inspiration for achievement, innovation and success, the situation or experience that creates that “why” moment.

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Legendary Offensive Coordinator Ernie Zampese Dies at 86

The Pro Football Hall of Fame Award of Excellence recipient spent 24 years in the NFL and became one of the brightest offensive minds of his era.

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A historic Donald Ross muni has become ‘deplorable,’ and now this North Carolina city says operator is $324K behind on payments

The 18-hole golf course was designed by Hall of Fame golf architect Donald Ross and opened for play in 1927.

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Former A’s Player Explains Giving Wrong Bat to Hall of Fame in 2002

After hitting the walk-off home run that extended Oakland’s win streak to 20 in 2002, Scott Hatteberg wasn’t ready to part ways with the bat.

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Bill Madden: Yankees need to right a wrong and honor Graig Nettles with a plaque in Monument Park

NEW YORK — The Yankees’ celebration of Paul O’Neill with the retiring of his No. 21 last week was a response to the overwhelming popularity of one of their most respected players ever and pretty much completed the honored presence of the 1996-2000 Joe Torre dynastic Yankees in Monument Park.

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The legacy of Bill Russell: The Boston Celtics champion who revolutionized sports

Even after he has left us, the legacy of Hall of Fame Boston Celtics big man Bill Russell lives on.

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Patrick Mahomes, Chiefs honor the late Len Dawson with decals, hoodie and special huddle

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The memory of Hall of Fame quarterback Len Dawson was on the minds of Chiefs players and the organization as a whole during Thursday night’s preseason game against the Packers at Arrowhead Stadium.

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Vahe Gregorian: On Chiefs great Len Dawson, seventh son of a seventh son and enduring Kansas City icon

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — If you had the happy fortune to spend time with Len Dawson on occasion, the conversation almost invariably touched on what he considered the serendipity of his own life — quirks of fate he reckoned were bestowed upon him by birthright as “the seventh son of…

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Pat Hughes on joining Buck O’Neil, Jose Cardenal in 2022 Cubs HOF class: ‘I’m amazed’

The Cubs announced three new inductees on Wednesday.

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‘I admired Len my entire life’: Chiefs chair/CEO Clark Hunt on death of Len Dawson

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Lamar Hunt founded the Chiefs franchise, and his son Clark Hunt is the team’s chairman and CEO. But quarterback Len Dawson became its first widely known personality.

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Len Dawson’s cigarette and Fresca Super Bowl photo is the perfect front cover for his Hall of Fame career

In one of the biggest moments of his life, Dawson's iconic photo encapsulated an era of football.

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Art Modell eliminated from 2023 Hall of Fame consideration

Once again, no Hall for the former Browns and Ravens owner:

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Why Don Coryell absolutely, positively belongs in the Pro Football Hall of Fame

Don Coryell might finally be inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2023. Here's why that honor is long, long overdue.

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Pro Football Hall of Fame releases statement on death of former Chiefs QB Len Dawson

Dawson was the fourth member of the #Chiefs organization enshrined in the Pro Football Hall of Fame.

Chicago Sun-Times

Hall of Fame Chiefs quarterback and broadcaster Len Dawson dies at 87

“Len Dawson is synonymous with the Kansas City Chiefs,” owner Clark Hunt said in a statement on Wednesday. “Len embraced and came to embody Kansas City and the people that call it home.”

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Broncos greats Mike Shanahan, Dan Reeves snubbed by Hall of Fame voters

Don Coryell has been chosen over Mike Shanahan and Dan Reeves as the coach/contributor finalist for the 2023 class.

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Len Dawson, Chiefs’ Hall of Fame quarterback and Kansas City sports icon, dies at 87

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Len Dawson, the Hall of Fame quarterback who led the Kansas City Chiefs to their first Super Bowl championship and was with the organization for six decades as a player and broadcaster, has died, his family announced early Wednesday morning.

Sports Illustrated

Hall of Fame QB Len Dawson, Super Bowl IV Champ, Dies

His family announced the news Wednesday less than two weeks after he had entered hospice care.

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