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The Pro Football Hall of Fame Revisited Project: 1970 Final VOTE
Dec 14, 2024
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Committee Chairman
1970 Pro Football Hall of Fame Revisited Project Class. Here we are! Again!! If you have been following our Pro Football Hall of Fame Revisited Project, you know we have asked the rhetorical question: What if the PFHOF began in January 1946? After soliciting and obtaining a passionate group of football fans and historians, we sent out a ballot for a Preliminary Vote, in which we asked each voter to give us 25 names as their semi-finalists and 5 in the Senior Pool. We then asked the group to vote for their 15 Finalists in the Modern Era and 3…
Van Gisbergen Eager to Claim Daytona Victory
Dec 10, 2024
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Committee Chairman
Shane van Gisbergen has enjoyed plenty of success in the world of motorsport, but he is far from ready to pump the brakes on his illustrious career. The New Zealand driver has set his sights on winning the Daytona 24 Hour endurance race scheduled to be staged in January 2025. The three-time Supercars champion is hoping to capitalise on a unique opportunity involving his partner Jessica Dane to book a spot in the iconic event. His seamless transition from Supercars to NASCAR has been a game-changer for his illustrious career, and his story only gets more compelling with every turn.…
Dave Parker and Dick Allen selected for the Baseball Hall of Fame
Dec 08, 2024
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Committee Chairman
The Hall of Fame Season (as we like to call November to early February) is in full swing with the significant announcement that Dick Allen and Dave Parker has been elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame by the Classic Baseball Era Committee. That specific group looked at the period from Baseball’s beginning to 1980. Parker received 14 votes, and Allen received 13. Twelve votes were needed (75%) were required to enter Cooperstown. Dave Parker: Parker led Pittsburgh to a World Series Championship in 1979 and won a second ring a decade later with Oakland. A six-time All-Star with three…
The Tampa Bay Lightning name their 2025 Hall of Fame Class
Dec 08, 2024
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Committee Chairman
Regular visitors of Notinhalloffame.com know that we are slowly working on the top 50 of every major team in the NHL, NBA, NFL, and MLB. Once that is done, we will examine how each team honors its past players, coaches, and executives. As such, it is important to us that the Tampa Bay Lightning have selected Brian Bradley and Rick Peckham to their franchise Hall of Fame. Bradley and Peckham join Martin St. Louis, Vincent Lecavalier, Phil Esposito, Brad Richards, and Dave Andreychuk. The other six Finalists were Henry Paul, Jay Feaster, Pavel Kubina, Nikolai Khabibulin, Ben Bishop, and Ryan…
The Pro Football Hall of Fame Revisited Project: 1970 Semi-Final VOTE
Dec 07, 2024
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Committee Chairman
1970 SEMI-FINAL RESULTS: Thank you for all of your participation in the Pro Football Hall of Fame Revisited Project. If you are unaware of what that is, we acted like the PFHOF had its first class in January 1946. We have completed the years up to 1968. For “1970,” a Preliminary Vote with nearly 100 players whose playing career ended by 1961. We are also following the structure in that players have 20 years of eligibility, and if they do not make it into the Hall, they are relegated to the Senior Pool. Each voter was asked to select 25…
Manny Pacquiao to headline the 2025 International Boxing Hall of Fame
Dec 06, 2024
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Committee Chairman
The International Boxing Hall of Fame has announced the class of 2025, which will include Manny Pacquiao, the only eight-division champion in the sport's history. From the Philippines, Pacquiao amassed a record of 62-8-2 (39 KO), and the list of accolades is staggering: WBC Flyweight Champion Lineal Flyweight Champion IBF Super Bantamweight Champion The Ring Featherweight Champion Lineal Featherweight Champion The Ring Super Featherweight Champion WBC Super Featherweight Champion Lineal Super Featherweight Champion WBC Lightweight Champion The Ring Light Welterweight Champion IBO Light Welterweight Champion Lineal Light Welterweight Champion WBA Welterweight Champion WBO Welterweight Champion Lineal Welterweight Champion WBA Super…
The Pro Football Hall of Fame names its Coaches, Contributor and Senior Finalists.
Dec 03, 2024
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Committee Chairman
It is a massive day for us at Notinhalloffame.com, as “Hall of Fame Season” continues with the announcement of five Finalists for the Pro Football Hall of Fame. Ralph Hay (contributor), Mike Holmgren (coach), Maxie Baughan (senior), Sterling Sharpe (senior), and Jim Tyrer (senior) are moving forward in the selection process. This year, the PFHOF has undergone a new rule where all the Coach/Contributors/Seniors will compete against each other. The Committee will vote for three of the five, with all candidates receiving 80% automatically gaining induction. Should none of the names fail to make 80%, the candidate with the highest…
The Pro Football Hall of Fame Revisited Project: 1970 Preliminary VOTE
Nov 30, 2024
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Committee Chairman
1970 PRELIMINARY RESULTS: Thank you to all who participated in the Pro Football Hall of Fame Revisited Project. If you are still determining what that is, we acted like the PFHOF had its first class in January 1946. We have completed the first 24 years thus far. For “1970,” a Preliminary Vote with close to 100 players whose playing career ended by 1964. We are also following the structure in that players have 20 years of eligibility, and if they do not make it into the Hall, they are relegated to the Senior Pool. Each voter was asked to select…
Sum 41 named to the Canadian Music Hall of Fame
Nov 27, 2024
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Committee Chairman
The Canadian Music Hall of Fame has announced that Sum 41 will be inducted into its institution at next year’s Juno Awards, which will take place on March 30, 2025. From Ajax, Ontario, Sum 41 was formed in 1997 with Deryck Whibley as their frontman. The punk-influenced rock band hit it big in the early 2000s with hits such as “Fat Lip.” “In Too Deep” and “Motivation”. Winning multiple Juno Awards, the band announced they would break up following their current tour. We here at Notinhalloffame.com would like to congratulate Sum 41 for their impending honor.
Our Notinhalloffame Rock List has been revised. The Smiths remain at #1
Nov 23, 2024
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Committee Chairman
Apologies, gang, as this should have been done months ago. We have updated our Notinhalloffame.com Rock list to include those for the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. This list goes up to 600, and you can find the entire list here. For reference, the current top ten are: #1. The Smiths. Eligible since 2009.#2. Jethro Tull. Eligible since 1994.#3. Oasis. Eligible since 2020.#4. Pixies. Eligible since 2015.#5. New Order. Eligible since 2007.#6. The White Stripes. Eligible since 2023.#7. Iron Maiden. Eligible since 2005.#8. Gram Parsons. Eligible since 1993.#9. King Crimson. Eligible since 1995.#10. Coldplay. Eligible since 2023. We will…