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College Baseball Foundation Creates John Olerud Player of the Year Award

February 19, 2010

LUBBOCK, Texas — The College Baseball Foundation announced today the creation of the John Olerud Two-Way Player of the Year Award to be presented annually as part of the College Baseball Awards Show.

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College Baseball Hall of Fame Announces 2010 Inductees

February 19, 2010
LUBBOCK, Texas — Once again the National College Baseball Hall of Fame induction class made history in 2010 with the inclusion of the first coach from a two-year institution.
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College Baseball Hall of Fame Voting Begins

February 11, 2010

LUBBOCK, Texas – The College Baseball Foundation announced today that voting is now under way for the 2010 class of the National College Baseball Hall of Fame in Lubbock. The ballot to select this year’s inductees features 44 players and 17 coaches.

 

“We always look forward to seeing who the voters will elect each year,” said Mike Gustafson, co-chair of the College Baseball Hall of Fame and Executive Director of the College Baseball Foundation. “Each person on the ballot is a deserving collegiate baseball contributor as a player or coach so we never know what to expect.”

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Soccer Hall of Fame to Change Operating Model, Relocate Exhibits and Archives

February 10, 2010

ONEONTA, N.Y. (February 10, 2010) – The National Soccer Hall of Fame and Museum announced its plan to change its current operating model to address its financial challenges while enhancing its ability to promote the history of soccer to the growing community of fans across the nation.

 

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College Baseball Foundation Hires Jana Howser For Hall of Fame

February 09, 2010
LUBBOCK, Texas — The College Baseball Foundation Board of Trustees is pleased to announce the hiring of Jana Howser as executive vice president of development.
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Rock 'n' Roll Hall of Famer Jimmy Page To Launch Beijing "Show of Peace" Concert

January 15, 2010
Led Zeppelin guitarist and Rock ‘n’ Roll Hall of Famer Jimmy Page along with up-and-coming guitar prodigy Orianthi are in Beijing launching the world’s biggest live music event, the free ‘Show of Peace’ Concert scheduled for April 17, 2010. The concert will take place on a special stage to be erected outside of Beijing’s Bird’s Nest and is expected to be heard via television, radio and Internet broadcasts by more than two billion people around the world. The groundbreaking concert will be part of a yearlong awareness campaign to create a more peaceful and greener planet for future generations.

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Andre Dawson Elected To Baseball Hall of Fame

January 06, 2010
(NEW YORKNY Andre Dawson, a five-tool player who won eight Gold Glove and four Silver Slugger Awards in a career spanning 21 seasons with the Montreal Expos, Chicago Cubs, Boston Red Sox and Florida Marlins, was elected to the National Baseball Hall of Fame by the Baseball Writers’ Association of America in balloting verified by Ernst & Young. He will be inducted into the Hall July 25 at the Clark Sports Center in Cooperstown, N.Y.
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Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Announces 2010 Inductees

December 15, 2009
Today, the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Foundation announced ABBA, Genesis, Jimmy Cliff, The Hollies and The Stooges as its 2010 artist inductees.  Also being inducted this year as individual recipients of the Ahmet Ertegun Award will be David Geffen and songwriters Barry Mann, Cynthia Weil, Elle Greenwich, Jeff Barry, Jesse Stone, Mort Shuman and Otis Blackwell. The ceremony will take place on March 15, 2010 at the Waldorf Astoria in New York City and will air live on Fuse, Madison Square Garden's national music television network, as part of the three-year broadcast deal between the Foundation and Fuse. 

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Mary Joe Fernandez and Silvia Farina Honored with 2009 Fed Cup Award of Excellence

November 07, 2009
NEWPORT, R.I., U.S.A., November 7, 2009 - The International Tennis Hall of Fame & Museum and the International Tennis Federation (ITF) have announced that Mary Joe Fernandez, USA Fed Cup Captain, and Silvia Farina, the player with the most Fed Cup wins in Italy's history, are the recipients of the 2009 Fed Cup Award of Excellence. Presentation of the Fed Cup Award of Excellence will be made on Sunday, November 8 in Reggio Calabria, Italy during the Fed Cup World Group Final presented by BNP Paribas and contested between USA and Italy.
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Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Case Western Reserve celebrate Janis Joplin

November 03, 2009

 The  Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum and Case Western Reserve University will  celebrate Janis Joplin, one of rock and roll's most passionate and influential artists during the 14th annual American Music Masters® series, entitled Kozmic Blues: The Life and Music of Janis Joplin, this month. 

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