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VIDEO HOF Parade A Success
Some people were so excited for the parade, they showed up the night before.
8/4/2007 11:32:12 PM
AUDIO HOF 2007: The New Six Pack
The Pro Football Hall of Fame induction became a family affair Saturday night.
8/4/2007 9:03:18 PM
HOF Ready For Irvin Despite His Past
Of the six players about to be inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame, Michael Irvin was the only one to make headlines off the field. Irvin knows that's not a good thing.
8/3/2007 7:06:59 PM
Ditka Skipping HOF Ceremonies
Mike Ditka won't be in Canton, Ohio, for Saturday's Pro Football Hall of Fame induction ceremony and won't attend another until the NFL and the players' union improve their treatment of disabled players.
8/3/2007 6:47:59 PM
HOF Festival Attendees Taking Over Canton
Celebrations are in full swing for the 2007 Pro Football Hall of Fame Festival in Canton as it prepares to honor football's greatest athletes of yesterday and today.
8/1/2007 12:01:22 AM
Big Turnout For Big Names
Every year dozens of previously elected members of the Pro Football Hall of Fame return to Canton to welcome the incoming class of new enshrinees. This year, a near record number will be on the enshrinement stage Saturday.
7/30/2007 9:29:13 AM
Hall of Fame Festivities To Bring Thousands
The Pro Football Hall of Fame festival has been drawing out of towners for years to the area, and this year is no exception.
7/30/2007 5:40:54 AM
AUDIO No Balloons At Classic This Year
Lack of wind and unpredictable weather grounded many fair-weather folk.
7/28/2007 9:03:36 PM
The Steel Curtain Arrives In Canton
Pittsburgh Steelers Super Bowl Trophies on Display at the Pro Football Hall of Fame
7/23/2007 7:16:30 PM
False Alarm At Football Hall Of Fame
The box left at Fawcett Stadium Friday morning, which was made to look like it was carrying a bomb, was found to be harmless.
7/21/2007 4:37:35 AM
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