Jim Kaat, Tony Oliva overwhelmed to go into Hall of Fame together
The Holland Sentinel via Yahoo News· 5 months agoSurrounded by family, Tony Oliva finally got the call. It was a call that could have come 45 years...
One vote short last time, Oliva at peace as he waits for that Hall of Fame call
Star Tribune (Minneapolis) via Yahoo News· 6 months agoThe most awkward and uncomfortable part about not being elected to the Hall of Fame, Tony Oliva says, is that nobody actually tells you. Nobody has said ...
Bill Madden: Breaking down the candidates on the Hall of Fame’s Golden Era ballot
NY Daily News via Yahoo News· 6 months agoSimilarly, Minnie Minoso, Jim Kaat, Tony Oliva and Dick Allen, the other leading candidates on the...
Negro League trailblazers elected to National Baseball Hall of Fame
TheGrio via Yahoo News· 6 months agoBlack baseball pioneers John “Buck” O’Neil, Bud Fowler, and Minnie Miñoso will join MLB greats Gil...
Minnie Miñoso and Buck O’Neil are voted into the Baseball Hall of Fame by special committees, but...
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 6 months agoMinnie Miñoso was voted into the Baseball Hall of Fame on Sunday along with two others with Chicago...
Allen’s Death at the Cusp of Cooperstown Sparks Debate on HOF Voting Rules
Sportico via Yahoo Sports· 1 year agoThe death of Major League Baseball great Dick Allen earlier this week was a tragedy, the top...
Dodgers, Mets legend Gil Hodges finally called to the Hall
NY Daily News via Yahoo News· 6 months agoAt long last, Gil Hodges has been elected to the Hall of Fame, and when we say at long last we mean that—as in 15 years on the Baseball Writers ballot, during which he received more votes (3,010 ...
Souhan: How do you replace Gophers running back Ibrahim? You don’t
Star Tribune (Minneapolis) via Yahoo News· 9 months agoAs athletes have gotten bigger, stronger and faster, and injury protocols have become more evolved, every high-level football team enters every season knowing that it will have to avoid and ...