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Bengals’ Willie Anderson Blames ‘The Blind Side’ for Hall of Fame Snub

Cincinnati Bengals right tackle Willie Anderson retired from the NFL in 2007 but has yet to be inducted into the Football Hall of Fame, and he blames books and movies for that. The Blind Side for his plight. Anderson is thinking about the story of NFL player Michael Oher, which is at the center of […]

Willie Anderson blames ‘Blind Side’ for Hall of Fame snubs

Multi-decorated offensive lineman Willie Anderson has a theory about why he’s not in the Pro Football Hall of Fame, which revolves around a popular football movie. Anderson appeared on “Up & Adams” on Thursday and argued that the 2009 Oscar-nominated film “The Blind Side” helped popularize the notion that left tackle is a more valuable […]

Mets to honor Willie Mays, Jerry Grote with patches on jersey

The Mets will honor the two former players with patches on their uniforms for the remainder of this season. The team announced Saturday that it would add patches featuring the uniform numbers of Willie Mays (24) and Jerry Groat (15), who recently passed away, to honor the two. Willie Mays spent the final year-plus of […]

Willie Nelson offers health update after canceling concert appearances

Willie Nelson had to cancel a concert appearance last weekend due to illness. The 91-year-old was due to kick off his Outlaw Music Festival tour on Friday, June 21, but announced on social media just hours before the show was due to begin that he would be unable to perform due to “doctor’s orders.” “Willie […]

MLB to Hold Leaguewide Moment of Silence Honoring Willie Mays

All major league teams playing on Wednesday will observe a moment of silence in memory of legendary pitcher Willie Mays. Mays died Tuesday night at the age of 93. There are 15 major league games being played today. MLB also plans to honor Mays and several other players with a ceremony at Rickwood Field, the […]

The impact Willie Mays left on Mets’ Carlos Mendoza

ARLINGTON, Texas — As a young infielder in the Giants organization, Carlos Mendoza had the honor of spending time with one of the legends in baseball history. Mendoza took the time to remember Hall of Fame outfielder Willie Mays on Tuesday, the day it was announced that Mays had died at age 93. The Mets […]