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Hall Of Fame

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In words, food, Maya Angelou reflects on holidays

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(AP) - Angelou, whose second cookbook, "Great Food, All Day Long" (Random House, 2010), features holiday-worthy dishes such as crown roast and prime rib...
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Purple Rain (1984) – Many people think Prince wrote and directed his debut film, but he did not (that credit goes to Albert Magnoli who directed and co-wrote the script.) But Prince wrote the classic songs, from “When Doves Cry” to the title track which made the film a cult classic, and scored a 1985 Oscar for best original score. The soundtrack sold over 20 million copies.

'Let's Go Crazy'! 'Purple Rain' makes Hall of Fame

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LOS ANGELES (AP) - "Purple Rain" and "I'll Be There" are among the latest batch of songs headed for immortality...
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Magic Johnson sells ownership stake in Lakers

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LOS ANGELES (AP) - Johnson bought shares representing about 4.5 percent of the Lakers in June 1994 for a reported $10 million...
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Globetrotter legend Meadowlark Lemon goes one-on-one with theGrio

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theGRIO Q&A - TheGrio speaks with three-time basketball Hall of Fame inductee and evangelist about the motivation behind his upcoming book, 'Trust Your Next Shot'...
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Pippen statue to be unveiled at Chicago's United Center

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CHICAGO (AP) - The announcement on Wednesday comes less than two weeks after Pippen's induction into the Hall of Fame. He calls it "an unbelievable honor."...
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Rice and Smith headline Hall of Fame inductions

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SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - On Saturday night, Rice and Smith will be inducted together in the Canton, Ohio shrine as the top receiver and top rusher in league history...
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Apollo Hall of Fame honors Aretha and King of Pop

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VIDEO - Just shy of the one-year anniversary of his death, Michael Jackson's tribute was more of a memorial--with a touch of humor..
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Pippen, Malone lead 2010 NBA Hall of Fame class

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INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Karl Malone, Scottie Pippen and two of the best U.S. Olympic teams were selected on Monday as part of the 2010 induction class for the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame...
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Emmitt Smith, Jerry Rice become football Hall of Famers

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FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) - Here's how you stop Jerry Rice and Emmitt Smith: Put them in the Hall of Fame and watch them break down and cry...
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Andre Dawson was elected to Major League Baseball’s Hall of Fame in his ninth try, while Bert Blyleven and Roberto Alomar fell just short of the honor on Wednesday.

Andre Dawson becomes part of the Hall of Fame

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Andre Dawson was elected to Major League Baseball's Hall of Fame in his ninth try, while Bert Blyleven and Roberto Alomar fell just short of the honor on Wednesday.
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