Based on the 2009 GQ exposé Game Brain, the story begins with «Iron Mike» Webster, a beloved Pittsburgh Steelers Hall
of Fame player who falls from legend to outcast as his behavior becomes more erratic as a result of dementia.
John Katko honored NBA Hall
of Fame player Dolph Schayes in a speech Tuesday, March 22, 2016, on the House floor at the U.S. Capitol.
I would be shocked if he's not a hall
of fame player.
That guy, could he be a Hall
of Fame player?
With a pair of future Hall
of Fame players in Hakeem Olajuwon and Clyde Drexler, Lewis helped lead Houston to three consecutive Final Four appearances in 1982 - 84.
This guy has 7 Championship rings, played under Hall of Fame coaches (Pop, Phil, Rudy), played with Hall
of Fame players (Hakeem, Duncan, Shaq, Manu, Kobe, Tony, etc.), been in a championship contender locker room.
Early in his career his teammates included Hall
of Fame players Rod Woodson and Jerry Rice and Tim Brown.
Everyone is insured the same amount of diamond (hall
of fame players), gold, silver, and bronze players.
Not exact matches
What's overlooked is that
players like Kevin Durant, Russell Westbrook, and Stephen Curry are on pace for Hall -
of -
Fame careers, while supporting
players like Serge Ibaka, Klay Thompson, and Draymond Green are all max - level, borderline All - Stars.
CNBC's Dominic Chu speaks with Gary
Player, Hall
of Fame golfer, about the Gary
Player Invitational charity tournament and the impact
of golf's return to the Olympics in Rio.
As a
player in the 1960s and 1970s, Jerry West had a Hall
of Fame career.
Hall
of Fame baseball
player Cal Ripken Jr., is in the Twin Cities, and speaks about honoring teachers from around the U.S., as well as his best advice for saving money.
In 1939, he was elected to the Baseball Hall
of Fame and was the first MLB
player to have his uniform number (4) retired by a team.
As a key
player in Maine's economic development,
FAME provides a host
of services to help expand business opportunities through our willingness to invest at a greater risk based on public benefit.
The 39 - year - old native
of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, who started as a nightclub stripper there at 17, has appeared in more than 250 X-rated films, beginning in 2000; was signed as an exclusive with major porn studio Wicked Pictures in 2002 (she's still a contract
player for them); and has been inducted into multiple industry halls
of fame, including the one run by leading industry trade publication Adult Video News.
The professional athlete is a
player according to our description only so long as he or she finds the nature
of the sport complete and satisfying apart from the money and
fame.
Several weeks ago, no one was voted into the MLB Hall
of Fame, largely because many
of the eligible
players are suspected
of steroid abuse.
Last week, three baseball
players were announced as the new class to the Baseball Hall
of Fame.
Of the 12 former players, coaches and contributors inducted to the Naismith Hall of Fame on Sunday, no one had a more anticipated speech than Gary Payto
Of the 12 former
players, coaches and contributors inducted to the Naismith Hall
of Fame on Sunday, no one had a more anticipated speech than Gary Payto
of Fame on Sunday, no one had a more anticipated speech than Gary Payton.
The latest in a long line
of players to graduate from Ajax's
famed youth academy, and the 18 - year - old has already garnered interest from the likes
of Arsenal and Manchester United.
His rise to
fame from MK Dons to an England regular in the space
of a year shows what a
player he's going to be, and it pains to see Spurs having such a
player.
The NHL's award for the most valuable
player of the postseason (inset) was named in honor
of Conn Smythe, the Hall
of Fame coach, GM and owner
of the Toronto Maple Leafs (and the reason why the trophy bears a resemblance to the old Maple Leaf Gardens.)
Today, at 64, Santo — who is considered by many to be the best eligible
player not enshrined in the Hall
of Fame — has had both legs amputated below the knee.
Herewith, other
players — all
of whom are in the Hall
of Fame or willbe — who have performed key roles in the shadow
of a superstar.
The swift, Hall
of Fame center was a 10 - time Cup - winner and the first
player to win the Smythe.
Speedy Hall
of Fame center Keon was a brilliant all - around
player whose modest numbers (3 goals, 8 points in 12 games) belied his defensive contribution to the last Cup - winning team from Toronto, which defeated the rival Montreal Canadiens in six games.
«If you separated each
of the accomplishments under those numbers, each
of those
players would qualify for the Hall
of Fame.»
The best Sul Ross
players, including Cash, a future Detroit Tiger first baseman, played college ball in the spring and then suited up for the Cowboys in the summer, joining other college stars Kokernot had recruited — Baylor's Adrian Burk and Larry Is - bell, and Texas A & M's Yale Lary, later a Hall
of Fame punter with the Detroit Lions.
When the Hall
of Fame inducted its first class, he was one
of the five
players honored.
Of course, Sandoval wasn't hitting at a Hall of Fame level, so it's probably more sensible to put him with players like Carlos May, Al Oliver, Buddy Bell, and Carney Lansfor
Of course, Sandoval wasn't hitting at a Hall
of Fame level, so it's probably more sensible to put him with players like Carlos May, Al Oliver, Buddy Bell, and Carney Lansfor
of Fame level, so it's probably more sensible to put him with
players like Carlos May, Al Oliver, Buddy Bell, and Carney Lansford.
The dubious advisers included Luigi DiFonzo — a former felon who claimed he was anItalian count and defrauded
players such as Hall
of Fame running back Eric Dickerson before committing suicide in August 2000 — and disgraced agent William (Tank) Black, who built a pyramid scheme that took a total
of about $ 15 million from at least a dozen
players, including Patriots running backFred Taylor.
The Red Sox purchase future Hall
of Fame shortstop JOE CRONIN from the Washington Senators for $ 250,000 and name him
player - manager.
The World Golf Hall
of Fame has three «ambassadors»: Gary
Player, Ben Crenshaw... and Mann.
Brian «Weapon X» Dawkins, a man who many feared on the field but respected as a person, one
of the greatest
players in Eagles history, who played in that fateful Superbowl against the Patriots in 2004, gets enshrined into the Hall
of Fame.
Although most
of the big clubs in European football are
famed for spending huge amounts
of money on
players, since 2004 FC Porto have been making plenty on outgoing transfers.
Pick a
player who is a lock for the MLB Hall
of Fame.
And anyone who thinks the Hall
of Fame should be restricted to
players like Cal Ripken and Willie Mays are living in Hyrule, because the actual Hall
of Fame hasn't been nearly so exclusive since World War II.
The NFL dispute moved into its fourth week at the Hall
of Fame game, with
players out picketing and owners out - tricking
The yardstick that is always tossed around for the Hall
of Fame is this: Was he the dominant
player of his era at his position?
And while there certainly are
players in the Hall
of Fame who shouldn't be —
players who lower the standards for the Hall
of Fame — Larkin isn't one
of them, any more than Ozzie Smith did or Derek Jeter will.
The rosters were completed Wednesday when Hall
of Fame wide receivers Michael Irvin and Cris Carter drafted their
players and coaches.
And Singletary's list
of accolades is long and distinguished: voted to the Pro Bowl 10 years straight, seven years to the All - Pro team, twice named the AP Defensive
Player of the Year and elected to the Hall
of Fame in 1998.
Piazza and Stewart discussed his new book, Long Shot, steroid use in baseball and the Hall
of Fame shutting out steroid - era
players.
Denver sent two
players from that game, Elway and Shannon Sharpe, to the Hall
of Fame.
But every morning Trabert begins his work underneath a framed photo
of 50
of the greatest tennis
players alive,
players he brought together last summer for the Hall
of Fame's 50th - anniversary celebration.
There's more to say on this in the coming days but there are only a few active
players who are bigger locks for the Hall
of Fame than him.
Arsenal, under our Great Leader Arsene Wenger, are
famed for their youth policy — giving
players chances from a young age and developing them with the right philosophy into stars ready for the first team rather than the usual alternative
of top clubs buying stars.
It has made the Gunners a laughing stock for opposition fans, who now see that Arsenal can not even attract
players of Vardy's quality (bearing in mind he's had one season
of fame) let alone some
of the world's biggest stars.
Wouldn't Say there laughing He's top 3
player in world football an youngest
of he 3 by quite a bit He's hugely marketable for them Barca like real are
famed for poaching the best now they are losing the best It weakens there reputation and the league as a whole
Great
player, IMO one
of the best MLB ever to play, and hopefully ends up in the Hall
of Fame, cause we all know he more than deserves it.