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2015 Pro Football Class Announced!
Feb 01, 2015
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Committee Chairman
It’s Official! The Pro Football Hall of Fame has announced their Hall of Fame Class of 2015 and our favorite five week period where the Baseball, Rock and Roll and Pro Football Hall of Fames all announce their Classes. This year’s class includes: Junior Seau, the number one player on our Notinhalloffame.com list. Seau was not only regarded as one of the best Linebackers of his era, but of all time. Charles Haley, the only man with five Super Bowl rings. Haley has been eligible since 2005 and has been a Finalist every year since 2010. Jerome Bettis, who has…
Loretta Lynn to headline the ACL HOF's Second Class
Jan 31, 2015
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Committee Chairman
The Austin City Limits Hall of Fame has just announced their second ever group of inductees which will be officially inducted this June. The next class will be headlined by the “Coal Miner’s Daughter”, Loretta Lynn, a country music legend and long time staple of the ACL program. Lynn will be joined by the West Virginia originated, though Austin based band, Asleep at the Wheel, who were multiple time performers at the stage show. Tex-Mex accordion legend, Falco Jiminez, Townes Van Zandt, Guy Clark and the original ACL production team will also be inducted. Last year’s inaugural class included Stevie…
Martin Brodeur Retires
Jan 27, 2015
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Committee Chairman
A major retirement took place in the world of professional hockey as St. Louis Blues Goalie, Martin Brodeur announced that his playing career is over and has accepted a position with the Blues front office. After sitting out the first few months as an unrestricted free agent, Brodeur signed with the Blues and played seven games when the teams starting Goalie, Brian Elliott went down to injury. Upon Elliott’s return, Brodeur was relegated back to the number three role, and was not expected to see much playing time.It is an end to one of the most successful careers that a…
Arnold Schwarzenegger to the WWE HOF
Jan 26, 2015
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Committee Chairman
It was reported by TMZ, that Arnold Schwarzenegger will be the next inductee to the WWE Hall of Fame and will be part of their “Celebrity Wing”. TMZ was the first to report that Randy “Macho Man” Savage would be part of the class. Schwarzenegger has been a longtime fan of the WWE and has befriended many past superstars, namely Bruno Sammartino who ha inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame two years ago and Jesse “The Body” Ventura who appeared in three of his movies. He has also done film work with Professor Toru Tanaka and Andre the Giant.…
RIP: Ernie Banks
Jan 24, 2015
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Committee Chairman
It is a very sad day for Baseball fans as it was learned yesterday that the “Mr. Cub”, Ernie Banks passed away at the age of 83. Banks was not just “Mr. Cub”, he was the greatest and most important player in the history of the Chicago Cubs the team he played his entire career for. Over his nineteen year career in Baseball, Banks was a two time National League MVP (1958 & 1959), a two time Home Run Champion (’58 & ’60), a two time RBI Champion (’58 & ’60) and a fourteen time All Star and would accumulatively…
Shawn Marion to retire
Jan 24, 2015
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Committee Chairman
Cleveland Cavalier Forward, Shawn Marion has announced that this will be his final season in the NBA. The 36 year old currently has a 8.9 Point per Game Average, the lowest of his career, though still respectable, is seeking his second NBA Championship. “The Matrix” began his career with the Phoenix Suns where he would become part of a very competitive team and twice eclipse the 20 Points per Game mark and four times make the All Star Game. He was also a ferocious rebounder and would hit the double digit average five times in that category. In 2004/05 and…
Fictitious Rock & Roll Semi Finalists Announced
Jan 22, 2015
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Committee Chairman
We have a major announcement here at Notinhalloffame.com as the 40 Semi-Finalists have been announced for the first ever Fictitious Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Class. The 40 Semi-Finalists are: Aldous Snow (Get Him to the Greek) Alice Bowie (Up In Smoke) Alvin & The Chipmunks (Alvin & The Chipmunks…TV, Movie & Music) Bleeding Gums Murphy (The Simpsons) Dethlkok (Metalocoplypse) Dewey Cox (Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story) Dr. Teeth and the Electric Mayhem (The Muppet Show) Eddie and the Cruisers (Eddie and the Cruisers) Faith + 1 (South Park) Gorillaz (band) Jem and the Holograms (Jem) Jessica Rabbit…
Pete Rose discusses Bonds and Clemens
Jan 21, 2015
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Committee Chairman
Pete Rose is never one to shy away from letting people know what he thinks. In a television interview with Reuters today, the Hit King was asked if he thought if the Steroids players should get into the Baseball Hall of Fame. Rose wasn’t on the fence with his answer at all. “Would I vote for Roger Clemens? You're damn right I would. Would I vote for Barry Bonds? You're damn right I would. These guys are seven-time MVPs, seven-time Cy Young Award winner." When asked about his own Hall of Fame case Rose continued to be contrite as he…
1986 Hockey HOF Class is up
Jan 18, 2015
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Committee Chairman
We have been working diligently to add our Hall of Fame futures over the last few months, and we have made great strides in that, as many new sections opened up in 2014. Saying all of that, we here at Notinhalloffame.com need to make sure that we are actually mentioning those who are already in their respective Halls of Fame and that are what we are doing here, with the additions of existing Hockey Hall of Fame Classes, and in the future we will be adding existing Baseball, Football and Basketball classes, and will do so with a historical perspective. …
Paul Konerko's number to be retired
Jan 16, 2015
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Committee Chairman
Regular visitors to our website know that we will be launching in 2016 our fourth section which will discuss and rank the North American franchises from the four major leagues (MLB, NHL, NBA & NFL) and how they honor their past players and contributors. With that in mind, the Chicago White Sox have announced that the will be officially retiring the number 14 of Paul Konerko on May 23 at their home game against the Minnesota Twins. Konerko would spend sixteen seasons with the White Sox after arriving there from a trade from the Cincinnati Reds. He would quickly ascend…