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Should Kevin Greene Get a Spot in Canton?

By JJ CooperFeb 12th 2008 – 9:06PM

It's easy to get frustrated with the Pro Football Hall of Fame voting, which often seems to have no rhyme or reason. A guy can go from seemingly out of voter's minds to in the Hall of Fame in a year or two. And unlike the Baseball Hall of Fame, where there seems to be a general consensus on what makes up a Hall of Famer,...

Tim Marchman: Remember Ripken Right

By Eamonn BrennanJul 26th 2007 – 12:22PM

Cal Ripken, Jr. was great, great, durable baseball player, one who deserves every bit of honor the fans and media have bestowed upon him in the past. That's all well and good, but an excellent column by the New York Sun's Tim Marchman* raises a great point about the mysticism and nostalgia surrounding Ripken, and urges us...

City's Best: New Orleans' Top Five Athletes

By Tom MantzouranisJun 22nd 2007 – 10:07PM

FanHouse is posting the top five current athletes for America's top 25 cities with the following criteria: 1) Who would a New Orleans fan say is his/her favorite athlete? 2) Would the player's name (or face) be familiar to locals who don't follow sports? Find your city's top five: ATL | BOS | CHA | CHI | CIN | CLE | DAL |...

Japanese Company Gives Barry Bonds Wood

By Larry BrownMar 17th 2007 – 4:37PM

If Barry is to break Hank Aaron's record this year, not only will his swing be immortalized in thousands of photographs and everlasting video clips, but so too will his swag. That's why it comes as no surprise that there was a huge frenzy over who would supply Barry with his lumber. The winner appears to be a Japanese...

Hall of Fame: Irvin, Matthews Get In, Monk Out

By Michael David SmithFeb 3rd 2007 – 2:59PM

The newest members of the Pro Football Hall of Fame are: Gene Hickerson, Michael Irvin, Bruce Matthews, Charlie Sanders, Thurman Thomas and Roger Wehrli.Redskins receiver Art Monk's failure to get in means he's highly unlikely ever to get in. Redskins fans hate it, but it's time for them to understand that it's just not...

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