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FORGOTTEN HISTORY: The hall of fame | History Defined

How the Pro Football Hall of Fame Changed Its Voting System After Bill Belichick Snub

Explaining the Hall of Fame’s new voting procedures after Bill Belichick was denied entry on first ballot.

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Jacob deGrom’s 2,000th Strikeout Strengthens a Fascinating Hall of Fame Case

The Rangers hurler’s career has been afflicted by injuries, but at age 38 he’s making a late push for Cooperstown and has an interesting historic comparable.

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Pro Football Hall of Fame Induction 2026 Schedule & How to Watch

A complete guide to Hall of Fame enshrinement week.

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The Top Five Biggest Pro Football Hall of Fame Snubs, Including Two Elite Coaches

As a new Bill Belichick-less class is enshrined in Canton, Ohio, let’s recognize the biggest omissions, a group picked by voters.

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Drew Brees and Larry Fitzgerald Headline 2026 Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony

But the class will primarily be remembered for the eight-time Super Bowl-winning coach who was not selected.

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Ted Williams, Satchel Paige and the fight to induct Negro Leaguers into baseball’s Hall of Fame

Sixty years ago, the famed Red Sox slugger used his Cooperstown speech to champion Black players who were excluded because of the sport’s color barrier

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AFL removes Nicky Winmar from Australian Football Hall of Fame after assault conviction

AFL commission says ‘violence against women has no place’ after former player was found guilty of three assault charges

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The One Bit of Optics That Makes No Sense During MLB’s Big Week

It will never make sense that Barry Bonds and Alex Rodriguez can be part of MLB broadcasts, but can’t be in the Hall of Fame.

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Chris Sale’s Latest All-Star Nod Solidifies His Hall of Fame Candidacy

Both Chris Sale and Freddie Freeman have now achieved double-digit All-Star selections, an overwhelmingly positive indicator for enshrinement.

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Debating Best NBA Draft Class of All Time: Does LeBron’s 2003 Group Top Michael Jordan, 1984?

A look at the greatest NBA draft classes of all time, the 1984 and 2003 drafts.

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“Even though words are supposed to kind of be my thing, I will never be able to express my gratitude to you guys for doing that for me”: Taylor Swift pays tribute to her parents at Songwriters Hall Of Fame ceremony

She’s the youngest female to be inducted

MusicRadar

Iconic Australian music acts inducted into Hall of Fame

Six Australian acts that have shone over decades-long careers have joined ARIA's Hall of Fame as it celebrates four decades of music.

AAP

Ablett's Hall of Fame career could have sunk in waves

Gary Ablett says his Hall of Fame career almost never happened because he had eyes on the surf as a teenager before he was drafted by Geelong.

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Hulk Hogan’s cause of death confirmed as Florida police close investigation

A report by Florida police has found the professional wrestling legend died of natural causes last year

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Is Russell Wilson a Hall of Famer? Here’s What the Numbers Say.

It appears Russell Wilson’s résumé is ready for review. Is it enough to warrant a spot in Canton?

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College Football Hall of Fame 2027: Debating the Toughest Ballot in Years

With a loaded candidate pool featuring Heisman Trophy winners, record-setters and coaching innovators, narrowing the field proved nearly impossible.

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Ranking MLB’s 10 Best Third Basemen

Third basemen are expected to hit like a slugger, ably defend baseball's "hot corner" and boast a cannon for an arm. Which players can do all three?

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Bobby Cox, Hall of Fame manager and Atlanta Braves icon, dies at 84

The Hall of Famer guided the Braves to their 1995 World Series title and led them to 14 straight division titles, a feat no professional team had accomplished before

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75 Animal Photos So Iconic They Went Viral All Over The World

When we think of iconic photos, our mind's eye often goes straight to pictures of people, or maybe even buildings. Seldom do our counterparts in the animal kingdom get credit for their contribution to photographs that should go down in the Hall of Fame. We're about to do our bit…

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“Music’s highest honor”: 2026 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductees announced – and there’s a long overdue nod to some British heavyweights

Iron Maiden, Billy Idol, and Oasis have all received inductions, but Jeff Buckley and Melissa Etheridge were notably snubbed

MusicRadar

“Ever since I was a little kid and singing in the shower I'd dream about one day being in the RnR hall of fame”: Oasis to be inducted into the Hall Of Fame and Liam Gallagher seems… delighted

He’s changed his tune

The Independent UK

As veil falls on Ichiro Suzuki's statue, so too goes his bat

A statue has been unveiled of Hall of Famer Ichiro Suzuki at the Seattle Mariners' T-Mobile Park

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Selecting the Best NFL Draft Pick Ever for Every Team

There are eight quarterbacks on our list, including one still playing, and several Hall of Famers and All-Decade Team choices.

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Full Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame Class for 2026

The 2026 Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame class includes Doc Rivers, Candace Parker, Mark Few and other legends of the game.

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Candace Parker, Doc Rivers to Headline Basketball Hall of Fame Class for 2026

The Basketball Hall of Fame class for 2026 is loaded with big names.

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