When Stan Mikita got back together with the Chicago Blackhawks, it was clear how much the reconciliation meant to the Hall of Fame forward. He became a team ambassador, and then got a bronze statue outside the United Center. He was a regular at home games, drawing loud cheers when he was shown on the […]
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NBA Hall of Famer Grant Hill explained why he likes the playoffs schedule that many think is too long
Todd Kirkland/AP While many people believe the NBA playoffs are too long, Hall of Famer and Turner Sports NBA analyst Grant Hill thinks the format is just right. Hill told Business Insider that from the end of March to mid-July, the NBA dominates the sports news cycle because of the playoffs, draft, free agency, and […]
Hall of Famer Anthony Calvillo to join Argos as QB coach: report
Former Montreal Alouettes star Anthony Calvillo is reportedly set to become the new quarterback coach of the Toronto Argonauts. Justin Dunk of 3downnation.com reports the 45-year-old Hall of Famer will reunite with Marc Trestman and Jim Popp, both of whom he spent time with during his 15 years with the Alouettes. Hearing @acalvillo13 could go to Toronto Argonauts as QB coach under OC Tommy Condell. […]
Hall of Famer Michael Irvin says he was happiest playing football in college because he was broke
Wilfredo Lee/AP Michael Irvin had a successful NFL career that included three Super Bowl wins. However, Irvin says the happiest he ever was playing football was at the University of Miami because he didn’t have to support anybody. To this day, Irvin says he still has family members who ask him for money and now […]
Gloves are off: LeBron James rips Hall of Famer Charles Barkley
LeBron James is done bowing to Sir Charles. After he was criticized by Charles Barkley for questioning Cleveland’s front office, James tore into the former NBA star and opinionated TV commentator on Monday night following a loss in Dallas. CBC | Sports News