Not in Hall of Fame News

A day after the Baseball Hall of Fame announced their official ballot for the 2023 Class, the Pro Football Hall of Fame counters with the Semi-Finalists for their 2023 Class Normally they nominate 25 men, but likely due to a tie vote, we have 28 official Semi-Finalists.  This group includes five First Year eligible candidates. Let’s take a look! Eric Allen: Cornerback.  1988-94 PHI, 1995-97 NO, 1998-2001 OAK. Allen is now a Semi-Finalist for the third straight year, and he needs this momentum as he has been eligible since 2007.  A six-time Pro Bowl Selection, who has 54 career Interceptions, Allen is ranked #49 on Notinhalloffame.com.…

It is onward and upward at Notinhalloffame.com where we have a new add-on to our Football Futures, those who are eligible in 2027. Those players are: Alejandro Villanueva:  A two-time Pro Bowler at Left Tackle, Villanueva played most of his career with Pittsburgh. Alex Mack:  Mack played at Center where he went to seven Pro Bowls, which he had at least one each for all three of the teams he played for (Cleveland, Atlanta & San Francisco). He was also a three-time Second Team All-Pro. Andrew Whitworth:  Whitworth had one of the better second half careers of any Offensive Lineman, where the Left…

Whether you love them or hate them, you have to acknowledge that Nickelback has been incredibly successful.  It was announced yesterday that they will be inducted into the Canadian Music Hall of Fame at the 2023 Juno Awards. From Alberta, the Junos will be taking place in their home province in Edmonton.  Breaking out in 2001, Nickelback have sold over 50 million albums, and have hit number one on the Canadian charts seven times, with ten top ten hits.   We here at Notinhalloffame.com would like to congratulate Nickelback for their impending honor.

We have been open about our love for the Strong Museum in Rochester, New York, that is the home to some of the most fun Halls of Fame, including the Toy Hall of Fame, which inducted three new toys. The Top, Masters of the Universe ad Lite-Brite are the three new toys inducted, after beating out Bingo, Breyer Horses, Catan, Nerf, The Pinata Phase 10, Pound Puppies, Rack-O and the Spirograph. The Strong Museum also is the home of the World Video Game Hall of Fame, the Brian Sutton-Smith Library and Archives of Play, the Woodbury School and the American…

Days after the Houston Astros were crowned the 2022 World Series Champions, the Baseball Hall of Fame announced the eight Contemporary Baseball Hall of Fame ballot candidates.  Of the former players nominates, should any of the receive at least 75% of the vote from the 16-member Committee, they will enter Cooperstown!  The Committee will be meeting on December 4. Here are the nominees: Albert Belle:  Belle was a five-time All-Star and Silver Slugger and was named by The Sporting News as the Player of the Year in 1995.  He had 381 Home Runs and a lifetime Slugging Percentage of .564.  Ranked #61 on Notinhalloffame.com and…