If Oakland Athletics fans paid close attention to the Super Bowl commercials last night, they may have recognized a familiar face.  Team ace Sonny Gray made an appearance in an ad for Comcast Xfinity.  The spot was for the X1 cable system.  Gray can be seen firing a successful pitc... Read More

Offensive lineman normally get overlooked and underappreciated, but for the greatest players at the position, a final honor awaits at the end of their careers that can vaildate everything.  Former St. Louis Rams offensive tackle Orlando Pace felt that pride this weekend when he got the call abo... Read More

Getting into the Hall of Fame as a wide receiver is no easy task.  While the pool of qualified candidates is large, there is no question that Marvin Harrison has been near the top of that list since he was first eligible for induction in 2014.   Harrison received at least 80 percent of... Read More

While most have always considered Kevin Greene one of the greatest defensive players of all-time, validation of that opinion was cemented this weekend.  Greene was selected as one of the eight to make up the 2016 Pro Football Hall of Fame class. He had to be named on over 80% of ballots... Read More

When the latest Pro Football Hall of Fame class was announced this weekend, there was little doubt that one name at least would be on the list.  Iconic quarterback Brett Favre became the 14th signal caller to be a first-ballot inductee.  To be selected, Favre received at least 80 percen... Read More

Over the years, Peter Gammons has become a one-stop shop for baseball fans to get their news and information.  At the end of the month, Tampa Bay Rays fans get the opportunity to hear Gammons insights on the game in person. The legendary baseball writer will hold a discussion on February 27t... Read More

Even years after he regularly dominated oppponents in the wrestling ring, "Stone Cold" Steve Austin still has legions of fans everywhere.  On Wednesday,  Austin will connect with some of his devotees at the Great American Outdoor Show  He will be holding an autograph sign... Read More

There are not many athletes who are more positive representatives in sports than Super Bowl champion quarterback Russell Wilson.  Wilson will get to share some notes for success in May as the commencement speaker at the University of Wisconsin. The ceremony will be held on May 14th at Camp R... Read More

Former NFL player and executive Matt Millen cut his football teeth in the state of Pennslyvania.  Millen will be back in his home state on March 6th, speaking at the 56th annual National Football Foundation and College Hall of Fame Lehigh Valley Chapter Scholar-Athlete Dinner. The dinner wil... Read More

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