CANTON, Ohio, Jan. 6 (UPI) -- The Pro Football Hall of Fame in Canton, Ohio, Tuesday announced 17 finalists for its Class of 2009, including four in their first year of eligibility.
CANTON, Ohio, Oct. 30 (UPI) -- Defensive end Bruce Smith heads a preliminary list of 133 players, coaches and contributors for election to the pro Football Hall of Fame's 2009 class.
NASHVILLE, Dec. 3 (UPI) -- Former commissioner Bowie Kuhn was among five men elected Monday to the Baseball Hall of Fame by the Veterans Committee.
NEW YORK, Jan. 10 (UPI) -- When the annual Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction gala occurs this year, the VH-1 U.S. cable network will cease being the main broadcaster of the event.
CLEVELAND, Oct. 30 (UPI) -- Nine acts, including R.E.M., Van Halen and Patti Smith, have been nominated to be enshrined in the Cleveland Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.
BUFFALO, N.Y., Aug. 16 (UPI) -- The "wing king" of Buffalo, N.Y., is pushing for a Chicken Wing Hall of Fame.
COOPERSTOWN, N.Y., March 2 (UPI) -- The Baseball Hall of Fame announced Wednesday that no candidates were elected to the hall by the Veterans Committee for the second straight year.
TORONTO, June 2 (UPI) -- Babe Ruth, Joe Louis and Jim Thorpe were among the 17 athletes chosen Wednesday to make up the first class of the World Sports Hall of Fame.
NEW YORK, March 15 (UPI) -- The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame welcomes its Class of 2004 Monday night at New York's Waldorf-Astoria Hotel.
PITTSBURGH, Sept. 24 (UPI) -- Hall of Fame center Mike Webster, the anchor of an offensive line that helped the Pittsburgh Steelers win four Super Bowls, died Tuesday morning of a heart atta