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Maris named to Hall of Fame ballot

Last Friday, the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum named baseball legend Roger Maris to their 10-person Golden Days Era Committee ballot. A former Gainesville resident, Maris would be elected to the Hall of Fame with 75 percent of the vote. Maris’ Career During a 12-year career, Maris played …

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Pro Football Hall of Fame 2021 Class Announced

Canton, Ohio just got a few new prestigious visitors. Eight new additions have been welcomed to the Pro Football Hall of Fame and achieved the highest honor in professional football. The 2021 inductees include Peyton Manning, Charles Woodson, Calvin Johnson, Drew Pearson, Alan Faneca, Bill Nunn, John Lynch and Tom …

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Hall of Famer Joe Morgan passes away at 77

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Legendary second baseman Joe Morgan passed away Monday at the age of 77. He was found dead in his home in Danville, California. Morgan suffered from nerve damage known as polyneuropathy. He was also diagnosed with bone cancer in 2015 that required a bone marrow transplant from his daughter Angela. …

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Oakland Athletics Are Down But Not Out

The Oakland Athletics coming into Wednesday’s game against the Houston Astros were down two games to none in a best of five series. Oakland’s hope of moving on to the ALCS remained alive after defeating Houston 9-7 after five runs late in the game. Athletics Started Strong Oakland took the …

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