Brooks, Roy headline Hockey Hall of Fame
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&quot;Miracle on Ice&quot; coach Herb Brooks and Patrick Roy, the NHL&#039;s winningest goaltender, highlight the newest class of the Hockey Hall of Fame.
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The four men inducted to the Hockey Hall of Fame last night overcame some daunting challenges during their careers. Did their finest work when the stakes were highest.
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The NHL's greatest dynasty has reunited, though the surviving members of the select group of Montreal Canadiens that won five straight Stanley Cups from 1956-60 will let their record speak for itself.
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Stainless steel holds Bob Goodenow&#39;s left cheek together, a 24-gauge badge of honour earned the old-fashioned way: on the ice, in a game, from an opponent&#39;s high stick.
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Former teammates Mia Hamm and Julie Foudy, who each won two Olympic gold medals and two World Cup titles, are both elected to the National Soccer Hall of Fame.
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The Hall of Fame now has the ultimate red sock to commemorate Boston's first World Series title in 86 years. Curt Schilling donated the bloody sock he wore during Game 2 of the World Series to the Hall of Fame on Thursday. The sock is part of a Red Sox exhibition celebrating the team's four-game sweep of the St. Louis Cardinals.
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For Brian Leetch, being honored Wednesday with the Lester Patrick Award for contributions to American hockey was one of a series of events that followed his retirement this year.
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As much as Derek Roy would rather be wearing a Buffalo Sabres uniform, the forward was happy to be back on the ice &#151; even if it's in the minors.
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Al Arbour has one more milestone to reach behind the New York Islanders bench. Already with 739 Islanders wins &#151; the most for a coach with one team in NHL history &#151; and four straight Stanley Cup championships from 1980-83, Arbour will return to Long Island for one night to lead the club for a record 1,500th time.
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Barring an epidemic of hanging chads, Wade Boggs will become the 17th Red Sox player elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame when results of the voting are announced this afternoon. That's not counting the 13 players, from Jack Chesbro (1 game) to Luis Aparicio (367), who made at least a cameo appearance in a Boston uniform.
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Gene Hickerson, who blocked for three Hall of Fame running backs with the Cleveland Browns during his NFL career, and Detroit Lions tight end Charlie Sanders have been selected as senior committee finalists for induction into the Pro Football Hall of Fame.
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EDMONTON, Alberta  - The Edmonton Oilers honored one of their all-time greats and bid farewell to another on Tuesday as former captain Mark Messier's number was retired and Ryan Smyth was traded to the New York Islanders.
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Walk through the main entrance into the Hockey Hall of Fame and you are greeted by the always emotional, sometimes tearful images of the players enshrined here.
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Pakistan's penalty-corner expert Sohail Abbas said he was honoured to enter field hockey's Hall of Fame after he set a new world record for most goals.
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RALEIGH, North Carolina  - A blood-stained sock  worn by Boston Red Sox pitcher Curt Schilling during the World  Series last year has entered baseball's Hall of Fame.
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SCOTLAND'S best- loved footballers and managers have been nominated for places in a new hall of fame.
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Mark Messier will be inducted to the Hall of Fame next week after winning six Stanley Cups as a player and now wants another championship in a role off the ice.