Former Colorado Rockies and Montreal Expos star slugger Larry Walker says he doesn’t expect to be elected into the Baseball Hall of Fame on Tuesday night. CBC | Sports News
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‘He deserves to be there’: Canadian baseball community wants Larry Walker in the Hall of Fame
It’s been a 10-year wait, but B.C.’s Larry Walker is poised to become the second Canadian elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Mel C health: ‘God only knows how I got through it’ Star’s health battle triggered by fame
MELANIE CHISHOLM, 45, burst on the music scene as one of the five members of the mega-successful girl group The Spice Girls. The band achieved worldwide success and sold more than 105 million records. With their growing success and numerous awards, Melanie was secretly suffering from a debilitating disorder. What is it and what are the symptoms to look out ...
Read More »WWE Rumors: Hall Of Fame Tag Team Reportedly Might Return For Match At 2020 ‘Royal Rumble’
It may have been two decades since their heyday as one of the top tag teams in World Championship Wrestling (WCW) history, but the duo of Booker T and Stevie Ray — aka Harlem Heat — just might be close to making a one-off comeback on WWE programming, one that could see them facing off against The Revival at next ...
Read More »Union exec Marvin Miller elected to Baseball Hall of Fame
Marvin Miller, the union leader who revolutionized baseball by empowering players to negotiate multimillion-dollar contracts and to play for teams of their own choosing, was elected to baseball’s Hall of Fame on Sunday along with former St. Louis Cardinals catcher Ted Simmons. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Wickenheiser, 2019 Hockey Hall of Fame class reflect on success at induction ceremony
Hayley Wickenheiser was among six inductees enshrined in the Hockey Hall of Fame on Monday in Toronto, joining three-time Stanley Cup winner Guy Carbonneau, offensive blue-line dynamo Sergei Zubov and Czech great Vaclav Nedomansky in the players category. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Hayley Wickenheiser ‘changed the game’ on her way to Hockey Hall of Fame
Hayley Wickenheiser will be inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame on Monday. Not bad for a girl who used to slink into the arena, hoping to go unnoticed, to play a game that belonged, at the time, to boys and men. CBC | Sports News
Read More »ABBA feud: How Agnetha was ‘in hell at height of fame and struggled to forgive bandmates’
ABBA fell apart after both the couples at the heart of the group filed for divorce – and the collapse of her relationship even left one of the band members, Agnetha Falkskog, “emotionally mangled”, according to an unearthed article. Daily Express :: Entertainment Feed
Read More »The eclectic and impressive Canada Sports Hall of Fame class of 2019
Canada’s Sports Hall of Fame is a cacophony of athletic prowess. It amounts to a remarkable, but too-infrequently visited museum which pays tribute to a significant chapter of the national narrative. As Scott Russell writes, there is so much gathered here under one roof, in this one place, and the sights and sounds speak to the mosaic of a country which embraces ...
Read More »Watch 2019 Canadian Olympic Hall of Fame induction ceremony
Watch live Wednesday at 11:30 a.m. ET as the 2019 Canadian Hall of Fame class is officially inducted in Toronto. CBC | Sports News
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