It’s Hall of Fame debate time, that annual ritual of poring over the current ballot of eligible players and trying to think along with the roughly 400 or so BBWAA members as to who is in and who is out. And regardless of whether it’s from the writers or the ...
Read More »CBS Sports presents the 100th PGA Championship: The Ultimate Bracket
Since 1916, the PGA Championship has challenged the game’s finest players and produced memories that are etched in golf history. But if you had to choose the greatest PGA Championship ever played, could you? On Sunday, July 8, from 2:00-3:00 p.m. EDT, CBS Sports presents the 100th PGA Championship: The Ultimate Bracket, a show ...
Read More »New Ruth Book Explores Lasting Legacy
Babe Ruth’s grandson Tom Stevens calls it “the first real effort to explain his enduring popularity,” and Stevens should know. He wrote the Foreword. BABE RUTH – A Superstar’s Legacy by Jerry Amernic is a book that explores the legacy of Ruth on many fronts, both in and beyond baseball. ...
Read More »ESPN’s Steve Levy To Emcee U.S. Hockey Hall of Fame Induction Celebration Wednesday
ESPN’s Steve Levy will serve as master of ceremonies for the 2017 U.S. Hockey Hall of Fame Induction Celebration at the Westin Boston Waterfront Hotel next Wednesday (Dec. 13) it was announced today by USA Hockey. The event, which is completely sold out, features the formal induction of the U.S. Hockey Hall ...
Read More »Deals, Deals, Deals! New Book Looks At The Best… And Worst Of Them
Baseball’s trading deadline is a few weeks away (and Amazon’s Prime Day is upon us!). Trade talk around the league has been ramping up, in what could culminate in a bonanza like July 2017 or — like many other years — a lot more speculation than actual swapping. Will teams ...
Read More »Rodriguez, Mulder, Hoffman, Smoltz Talk Baseball, Golf
Hall of Famers Ivan “Pudge” Rodriguez and John Smoltz and perennial All-Stars Mark Mulder and Trevor Hoffman talked some baseball—and golf—on a media teleconference today in advance of their participation in the American Century Championships, taking place in Lake Tahoe, July 14-16. The newly-minted Cooperstown inductee Rodriguez had a few ...
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