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Rickey Henderson, Who Finished Hall of Fame Career With Dodgers, Dies at 65

Rickey Henderson, legendary base stealer, has died at 65, leaving behind a remarkable legacy in Major League Baseball.

Rickey Henderson, Oakland baseball legend, dies at 65

Rickey Henderson, a legendary baseball player, passed away at 65, leaving a legacy defined by record-breaking achievements and a deep connection to Oakland.

Top Could-Have-Beens of Yankees History: The Rickey Trade Prizes

Rickey Henderson's passing reveals both the greatness of his career and the Yankees' missed opportunities during his time with the team.

Hall of Famer, former Yankees All-Star Rickey Henderson passes away at age 65

Rickey Henderson's death marks a profound loss for baseball, highlighting his unmatched achievements and indelible impact on the sport.

A's Legend Rickey Henderson Passes Away at 65

Rickey Henderson, a legendary Hall of Fame left fielder, passed away at 65, remembered for his integrity and unparalleled contributions to baseball.

Hall of Famer Rickey Henderson, baseball's stolen base king and 1-time Blue Jay, dead at 65 | CBC Sports

Rickey Henderson, a Hall of Famer and record-breaking base stealer, has passed away at the age of 65.

Rickey Henderson, Who Finished Hall of Fame Career With Dodgers, Dies at 65

Rickey Henderson, legendary base stealer, has died at 65, leaving behind a remarkable legacy in Major League Baseball.

Rickey Henderson, Oakland baseball legend, dies at 65

Rickey Henderson, a legendary baseball player, passed away at 65, leaving a legacy defined by record-breaking achievements and a deep connection to Oakland.

Top Could-Have-Beens of Yankees History: The Rickey Trade Prizes

Rickey Henderson's passing reveals both the greatness of his career and the Yankees' missed opportunities during his time with the team.

Hall of Famer, former Yankees All-Star Rickey Henderson passes away at age 65

Rickey Henderson's death marks a profound loss for baseball, highlighting his unmatched achievements and indelible impact on the sport.

A's Legend Rickey Henderson Passes Away at 65

Rickey Henderson, a legendary Hall of Fame left fielder, passed away at 65, remembered for his integrity and unparalleled contributions to baseball.

Hall of Famer Rickey Henderson, baseball's stolen base king and 1-time Blue Jay, dead at 65 | CBC Sports

Rickey Henderson, a Hall of Famer and record-breaking base stealer, has passed away at the age of 65.
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Lenny Randle Passes Away

Lenny Randle, former MLB utility player, passed away at 75, leaving behind a legacy of versatility and significant performance in Major League Baseball.

Rickey Henderson, Hall of Famer, ex-Yankee, Met, dead at 65 | amNewYork

Rickey Henderson, legendary base-stealer and Hall of Famer, passed away at age 65, leaving a lasting legacy in baseball history.

This Day in Braves History: John Smoltz is elected to the Hall of Fame on his first ballot

Ted Turner transformed the Braves' franchise value and visibility by acquiring it and broadcasting games on his national superstation.
Phil Niekro's Hall of Fame election emphasizes the franchise's historical significance and talent.

White Sox slugger Dick Allen's Hall of Fame case

Dick Allen's legacy and impact in baseball merit Hall of Fame induction, especially following previous near-misses by slim margins.

Will Bryce Harper End Up in Cooperstown? | TalkNats.com

Bryce Harper's impressive career raises questions about his future Hall of Fame candidacy despite ongoing mixed reception from fans.

Lenny Randle Passes Away

Lenny Randle, former MLB utility player, passed away at 75, leaving behind a legacy of versatility and significant performance in Major League Baseball.

Rickey Henderson, Hall of Famer, ex-Yankee, Met, dead at 65 | amNewYork

Rickey Henderson, legendary base-stealer and Hall of Famer, passed away at age 65, leaving a lasting legacy in baseball history.

This Day in Braves History: John Smoltz is elected to the Hall of Fame on his first ballot

Ted Turner transformed the Braves' franchise value and visibility by acquiring it and broadcasting games on his national superstation.
Phil Niekro's Hall of Fame election emphasizes the franchise's historical significance and talent.

White Sox slugger Dick Allen's Hall of Fame case

Dick Allen's legacy and impact in baseball merit Hall of Fame induction, especially following previous near-misses by slim margins.

Will Bryce Harper End Up in Cooperstown? | TalkNats.com

Bryce Harper's impressive career raises questions about his future Hall of Fame candidacy despite ongoing mixed reception from fans.
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Braves News: Chris Sale, Jimmy Carter, Season Reviews, More

The Braves' acquisition of Chris Sale could be the defining move of their offseason, propelling them toward success.

This Day in Braves History: Josh Donaldson wins N.L. comeback player of the year award

The Atlanta Braves have had a dynamic franchise history marked by key acquisitions and management changes.

This day in Braves History: George Sisler gets released by the Braves

The Braves franchise history is shaped by strategic acquisitions and notable player contributions, including Hall of Famer George Sisler.

This Day in Braves History: Phil Niekro leaves for the Yankees via free agency

The Braves have made significant player signings that impacted their franchise history and Major League Baseball overall.

Braves News: Chris Sale, Jimmy Carter, Season Reviews, More

The Braves' acquisition of Chris Sale could be the defining move of their offseason, propelling them toward success.

This Day in Braves History: Josh Donaldson wins N.L. comeback player of the year award

The Atlanta Braves have had a dynamic franchise history marked by key acquisitions and management changes.

This day in Braves History: George Sisler gets released by the Braves

The Braves franchise history is shaped by strategic acquisitions and notable player contributions, including Hall of Famer George Sisler.

This Day in Braves History: Phil Niekro leaves for the Yankees via free agency

The Braves have made significant player signings that impacted their franchise history and Major League Baseball overall.
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A legend weighs in on a Christmas classic

Brenda Lee's 'Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree' remains a Christmas classic, celebrated even decades after its release.

The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Should Not Exist

The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame fails to represent the true spirit of rock music by focusing on nostalgia rather than current creativity.

A legend weighs in on a Christmas classic

Brenda Lee's 'Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree' remains a Christmas classic, celebrated even decades after its release.

The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Should Not Exist

The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame fails to represent the true spirit of rock music by focusing on nostalgia rather than current creativity.
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Russell Martin, Hanley Ramirez & Chase Utley Among Former Dodgers On 2025 Baseball Hall Of Fame Ballot

The Dodgers have 57 Hall of Famers, showcasing their rich baseball legacy.
Newcomers Russell Martin, Hanley Ramírez, and Curtis Granderson are in the 2025 Hall of Fame voting.

This Day In Dodgers History: Zack Wheat Released; 50th Anniversary In Los Angeles

Zack Wheat was a significant figure in Dodgers history, recognized for his impressive performance and career longevity.

This Day In Dodgers History: Walter Alston Hired As Brooklyn Manager

Walter Alston transformed the Dodgers into champions, winning their first World Series and marking a remarkable managerial career.

This Day In Dodgers History: Roy Campanella Wins 1955 NL MVP Award

Roy Campanella won the 1955 NL MVP award, marking his third career MVP title, narrowly beating teammate Duke Snider.

This Day In Dodgers History: Walter O'Malley Elected Into Baseball Hall of Fame

Walter O'Malley's leadership and decisions significantly shaped the Dodgers and baseball's expansion era, leading to a lasting legacy.

Today on Pinstripe Alley - 11/25/24

Joe DiMaggio's journey from immigrant roots to a Yankees legend embodies the essence of the American Dream and highlights his lasting impact on baseball.

Russell Martin, Hanley Ramirez & Chase Utley Among Former Dodgers On 2025 Baseball Hall Of Fame Ballot

The Dodgers have 57 Hall of Famers, showcasing their rich baseball legacy.
Newcomers Russell Martin, Hanley Ramírez, and Curtis Granderson are in the 2025 Hall of Fame voting.

This Day In Dodgers History: Zack Wheat Released; 50th Anniversary In Los Angeles

Zack Wheat was a significant figure in Dodgers history, recognized for his impressive performance and career longevity.

This Day In Dodgers History: Walter Alston Hired As Brooklyn Manager

Walter Alston transformed the Dodgers into champions, winning their first World Series and marking a remarkable managerial career.

This Day In Dodgers History: Roy Campanella Wins 1955 NL MVP Award

Roy Campanella won the 1955 NL MVP award, marking his third career MVP title, narrowly beating teammate Duke Snider.

This Day In Dodgers History: Walter O'Malley Elected Into Baseball Hall of Fame

Walter O'Malley's leadership and decisions significantly shaped the Dodgers and baseball's expansion era, leading to a lasting legacy.

Today on Pinstripe Alley - 11/25/24

Joe DiMaggio's journey from immigrant roots to a Yankees legend embodies the essence of the American Dream and highlights his lasting impact on baseball.
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Around the Empire: Yankees news - 12/31/24

Discussion around Hall of Fame candidates is heating up, with notable mentions like CC Sabathia and former Yankees players.

Around the Empire: Yankees news - 12/27/24

CC Sabathia prefers to represent the Yankees when inducted into the Hall of Fame.

Hall of Fame Polls: CC Sabathia

CC Sabathia's first Hall of Fame ballot highlights his impressive 19-year MLB career and achievements despite concerns about his longevity.

Around the Empire: Yankees news - 12/31/24

Discussion around Hall of Fame candidates is heating up, with notable mentions like CC Sabathia and former Yankees players.

Around the Empire: Yankees news - 12/27/24

CC Sabathia prefers to represent the Yankees when inducted into the Hall of Fame.

Hall of Fame Polls: CC Sabathia

CC Sabathia's first Hall of Fame ballot highlights his impressive 19-year MLB career and achievements despite concerns about his longevity.
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2024 Braves Season in Review: Chris Sale

Chris Sale exceeded health expectations in 2023, leading to a standout season and renewed Hall of Fame conversations.
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Morning briefing: 29-Dec-24 - Eli Manning is named finalist for Pro Football Hall of Fame

Eli Manning is a finalist for the 2025 Hall of Fame, sparking debate over his credentials despite two Super Bowl wins.

Eli Manning and the Hall of Fame argument that may never go away

The debate surrounding Eli Manning's Hall of Fame candidacy highlights the divergence in perceptions about a player's legacy based on key achievements versus statistical records.

First ballot or wait? Eli Manning's HOF fate leaves room for debate

Eli Manning's career illustrates the persistent debate regarding his greatness and Hall of Fame candidacy despite two Super Bowl victories.

Eli Manning's 'Hurdles' to Pro Football Hall of Fame Are 'Significant,' Voter Says

Eli Manning may not be inducted into the Hall of Fame in his first year due to significant voting hurdles, despite likely eventual induction.

Morning briefing: 29-Dec-24 - Eli Manning is named finalist for Pro Football Hall of Fame

Eli Manning is a finalist for the 2025 Hall of Fame, sparking debate over his credentials despite two Super Bowl wins.

Eli Manning and the Hall of Fame argument that may never go away

The debate surrounding Eli Manning's Hall of Fame candidacy highlights the divergence in perceptions about a player's legacy based on key achievements versus statistical records.

First ballot or wait? Eli Manning's HOF fate leaves room for debate

Eli Manning's career illustrates the persistent debate regarding his greatness and Hall of Fame candidacy despite two Super Bowl victories.

Eli Manning's 'Hurdles' to Pro Football Hall of Fame Are 'Significant,' Voter Says

Eli Manning may not be inducted into the Hall of Fame in his first year due to significant voting hurdles, despite likely eventual induction.
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Dodgers Mourn Passing Of MLB Hall Of Famer Rickey Henderson

Rickey Henderson, an iconic MLB player and Hall of Famer, passed away at 65, leaving behind an enduring legacy in baseball history.

Juan Soto's Hall Of Fame Track

Juan Soto's monumental contract with the Mets underscores his Hall of Fame potential, although he is not yet eligible.

Kike Hernandez Had Incredible Quote for Dodgers Manager Dave Roberts Before World Series | Dodgers Nation

Dave Roberts is highly regarded as a player's manager with significant accomplishments in MLB history.

White Sox great Dick Allen voted into Baseball Hall of Fame

Dick Allen's election to the Hall of Fame highlights his significant impact on baseball and his remarkable statistical achievements during his playing career.

Hall of Fame Poll: Ichiro Suzuki

Ichiro Suzuki's Hall of Fame candidacy highlights his phenomenal career achievements in MLB and Japan, marking him as one of the sport's greatest players.

Hall of Fame Poll: Steve Garvey

Steve Garvey's impressive career stats and accolades pose questions about his Hall of Fame candidacy despite his popularity and consistency.

Dodgers Mourn Passing Of MLB Hall Of Famer Rickey Henderson

Rickey Henderson, an iconic MLB player and Hall of Famer, passed away at 65, leaving behind an enduring legacy in baseball history.

Juan Soto's Hall Of Fame Track

Juan Soto's monumental contract with the Mets underscores his Hall of Fame potential, although he is not yet eligible.

Kike Hernandez Had Incredible Quote for Dodgers Manager Dave Roberts Before World Series | Dodgers Nation

Dave Roberts is highly regarded as a player's manager with significant accomplishments in MLB history.

White Sox great Dick Allen voted into Baseball Hall of Fame

Dick Allen's election to the Hall of Fame highlights his significant impact on baseball and his remarkable statistical achievements during his playing career.

Hall of Fame Poll: Ichiro Suzuki

Ichiro Suzuki's Hall of Fame candidacy highlights his phenomenal career achievements in MLB and Japan, marking him as one of the sport's greatest players.

Hall of Fame Poll: Steve Garvey

Steve Garvey's impressive career stats and accolades pose questions about his Hall of Fame candidacy despite his popularity and consistency.
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Marc Narducci: My Hall Of Fame Ballot

Hall of Fame voting is influenced by personal ethics, particularly regarding steroids and sign-stealing controversies.

Manny Pacquiao's Hall of Fame-caliber talent was only matched by his longevity

Manny Pacquiao's induction into boxing's Hall of Fame is a long-awaited tribute to his unmatched achievements and contributions to the sport.

Former Celtics coach Doc Rivers nominated for Basketball Hall of Fame

Doc Rivers, a successful NBA coach, has been nominated for the Hall of Fame, showcasing his impressive coaching career and championship win.
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Melo, Howard, Moore among new HOF nominees

Carmelo Anthony is a first-time Hall of Fame nominee, with eligibility changes allowing quicker recognition of distinguished careers.

Who Wore it Best? Knicks #44

Paul Westphal's time with the Knicks was impacted by injuries, overshadowing his Hall of Fame legacy and previous success with the Suns and Celtics.

Dave Hyde: Mitch Richmond comes 'full circle' to where it started - and almost never did

Mitch Richmond's journey highlights the significance of his childhood environment in shaping his NBA success.
Richmond's honor of having a basketball court named after him celebrates his heritage and contributions to the sport.

St. John's to honor Lou Carnesecca throughout remainder of 2024-25 season | amNewYork

St. John's teams will wear commemorative patches to honor legendary coach Lou Carnesecca, who recently passed away at the age of 99.

Melo, Howard, Moore among new HOF nominees

Carmelo Anthony is a first-time Hall of Fame nominee, with eligibility changes allowing quicker recognition of distinguished careers.

Who Wore it Best? Knicks #44

Paul Westphal's time with the Knicks was impacted by injuries, overshadowing his Hall of Fame legacy and previous success with the Suns and Celtics.

Dave Hyde: Mitch Richmond comes 'full circle' to where it started - and almost never did

Mitch Richmond's journey highlights the significance of his childhood environment in shaping his NBA success.
Richmond's honor of having a basketball court named after him celebrates his heritage and contributions to the sport.

St. John's to honor Lou Carnesecca throughout remainder of 2024-25 season | amNewYork

St. John's teams will wear commemorative patches to honor legendary coach Lou Carnesecca, who recently passed away at the age of 99.
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Pro Football Hall of Famer Randy Moss says he's being treated for cancer outside his bowel duct

Randy Moss is receiving treatment for cancer located near his liver and pancreas, and he aims to return to television after recovery.

25 modern-era players have been announced as semi-finalists for the Hall of Fame Class of 2025

The NFL Hall of Fame Class of 2025 semi-finalists include 25 notable players, highlighting both first-year eligible candidates and previous semi-finalists.

Pro Football Hall of Famer Randy Moss says he's being treated for cancer outside his bowel duct

Randy Moss is receiving treatment for cancer located near his liver and pancreas, and he aims to return to television after recovery.

25 modern-era players have been announced as semi-finalists for the Hall of Fame Class of 2025

The NFL Hall of Fame Class of 2025 semi-finalists include 25 notable players, highlighting both first-year eligible candidates and previous semi-finalists.
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Late Dolphins VP of communications and community affairs Jason Jenkins honored by Hall of Fame

Jason Jenkins posthumously receives the Hall of Fame's "Awards of Excellence" as the first Black recipient in the Public Relations Directors category.

Exhibit Honoring Dodgers 2024 World Series Championship Opens At MLB Hall Of Fame

The National Baseball Hall of Fame is celebrating the Dodgers' 2024 World Series win with a dedicated exhibit featuring memorabilia.
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Rebecca Welch becomes first referee inducted into WSL Hall of Fame

Rebecca Welch's induction into the WSL Hall of Fame highlights her pioneering role in women's football officiating and her impact on future referees.

Ex-Man City and Lionesses captain Steph Houghton joins WSL Hall of Fame

Steph Houghton is inducted into the WSL Hall of Fame, honoring her achievements in women's football and her legacy as a player and captain.

Rebecca Welch becomes first referee inducted into WSL Hall of Fame

Rebecca Welch's induction into the WSL Hall of Fame highlights her pioneering role in women's football officiating and her impact on future referees.

Ex-Man City and Lionesses captain Steph Houghton joins WSL Hall of Fame

Steph Houghton is inducted into the WSL Hall of Fame, honoring her achievements in women's football and her legacy as a player and captain.
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This Day in Braves History: Atlanta signs Greg Maddux to a five-year deal

The Braves have had significant acquisitions and franchise milestones, notably signing Greg Maddux in 1992 and the later Hall of Fame inductions.

Lloyd leads 2025 US Soccer Hall of Fame class

Carli Lloyd, along with other notable players, is inducted into the U.S. National Soccer Hall of Fame for her outstanding achievements in women's soccer.

Former Test cricketer and Australian Hall of Fame hero Ian Redpath dies age 83

Ian Redpath, a former Test batsman, passed away at 83, remembered for his impressive cricket career and contributions to Australian cricket.

Three more inductees announced for LGBTQ+ Political Hall of Fame

LGBTQ+ Political Hall of Fame inducts historic leaders for 2024, including Judge John Arrowood, Virginia Sen. Danica Roem, and Claudia López.

Hall of Fame Polls: Curtis Granderson

John Donaldson's candidacy is difficult due to unrecorded statistics from his Negro League career.
Carlos Gonzalez may not be considered a Hall of Famer despite notable achievements.
Curtis Granderson's character and charity work play a role in his Hall of Fame considerations.

Jerod Mayo makes Hall of Fame case for Vince Wilfork, reacts to Robert Kraft's snub

Robert Kraft was overlooked for Hall of Fame induction in 2025, while other Patriots legends are semifinalists. Jerod Mayo advocates for Vince Wilfork's induction.

This day in Braves History: The Expos rebrand as the Nationals

MLB revenues surpassed $10 billion for the first time in 2017, reflecting 15 years of consistent growth.

UConn's Geno Auriemma becomes the all-time winningest college basketball coach

Geno Auriemma is the winningest coach in NCAA history with 1,217 victories, showcasing incredible consistency and excellence in women's basketball.
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