Irvin gains NFL Hall; Tagliabue denied
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Michael Irvin was elected to the Pro Football Hall of Fame on Saturday despite a troubled past, though voters denied entry to retired NFL commissioner Paul Tagliabue.
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The NFL rejected an appeal by the players' union Thursday on behalf of suspended Titans cornerback Adam "Pacman" Jones.
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Fred Dean, Darrell Green, Art Monk, Emmitt Thomas, Andre Tippett and Gary Zimmerman were elected to the Pro Football Hall of Fame on Saturday.
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The Hall of Fame pitched another shutout. Ron Santo, Jim Kaat, Marvin Miller and all the other candidates were left out Tuesday when the Veterans Committee admitted no new members for the third straight election.
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The NFL made him look inferior. His old school wanted him to stand in line and take a number. The more things change, the more Steve Spurrier remains the same.
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The union representing NFL players said Wednesday it will not appeal the five-week suspension given to Tennessee Titans tackle Albert Haynesworth for stepping on the head of Dallas center Andre Gurode.
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Let's see. Shaun Alexander was irate and felt like he got "stabbed in the back." Randy Moss was so furious he headed to the locker room while his team was still on the field with only a glimmer of hope. John Lynch was seething because it cost him $75,000 to nearly end a player's season with a cheap shot.
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That Guy responsible for the Brawl in Detroit . âTheir contract is an insult. Iâve got a family to feed.â - Latrell Spreewell, currently making $14 million.
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Former MVP quarterbacks Dan Marino and Steve Young were among 15 finalists selected for the Pro Football Hall of Fame.
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Former Giant Harry Carson is the first candidate to request that his name be removed from consideration for induction into the Pro Football Hall of Fame.
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The time has come, and the answer is no. Mark McGwire may get into the Baseball Hall of Fame on the first ballot, but it won't be unanimous. I know one vote he's not getting.
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The NCAA yesterday denied the University of Southern California&#39;s request to restore the college football eligibility of all-American wide receiver Mike Williams.
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Quarterback Tim Tebow won A.P. Player of the Year honors Tuesday in a vote that was similar to the one that made him the first sophomore to win the Heisman Trophy.
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Wade Boggs was overwhelmingly elected to the Hall of Fame in his first year of eligibility Tuesday, and Ryne Sandberg made it with just six votes to spare on his third try.
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Hall of Fame center Mike Webster's family won a federal appeals court ruling Wednesday against the N.F.L.'s pension plan, which had denied Webster an active football disability pension and paid him a lesser benefit.
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After years of waiting for a phone call that never came, standout wide receiver Art Monk is finally elected to the Pro Football Hall of Fame.
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Cal Ripken Jr. sidestepped questions about Mark McGwire and steroids on Tuesday, with Hall of Fame ballots bearing their names already in the hands of voters.