http://www.yourstreet.com/news/hall-of-fame YourStreet collects the latest local news and information from around the web. Find out what's going on in your town. en-us Image Credit: Flickr user lindseywb If you found yourself in Center City yesterday wondering exactly what was going on, we have the answer: OutFest 2009 . Also celebrated yesterday was the city's downsized Columbus Day celebration . And speaking of Columbus Day,... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6745383/yo,-philly-in-the-news Mon, 12 Oct 2009 06:30:08 -0700 For the first time in its 171-year history, Central High School will induct several distinguished but dead Philadelphians into its Hall of Fame on Thursday, and the names are luminous: http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6745435/daniel-rubin-central-high-honoring-three-stooges-larry-fine Sun, 11 Oct 2009 23:01:08 -0700 For the first time in its 171-year history, Central High School will induct several distinguished but dead Philadelphians into its Hall of Fame on Thursday, and the names are luminous: http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6745475/daniel-rubin-central-high-honoring-three-stooges-larry-fine Sun, 11 Oct 2009 23:01:08 -0700 Former GOP presidential candidate Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) and college football Hall of Fame coach Lou Holtz will campaign separately this month for Republican gubernatorial nominee Bob McDonnell. McCain will attend a “Veterans for McDonnell” event... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6739418/mccain,-holtz-to-campaign-for-mcdonnell Tue, 06 Oct 2009 17:15:08 -0700 Bellevue High School's seventh hall of fame class was inducted Friday, Sept. 11, to be added to the 87 men and women already in the Hall of Fame. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6738184/bellevue-adds-7-to-hall-of-fame Fri, 02 Oct 2009 06:18:08 -0700 Penguins claim winger Bourque The Penguins claimed speedy, but smallish, left winger Chris Bourque, son of Hall of Fame defenseman Raymond Bourque, off waivers from Washington yesterday and lost http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6737337/penguins-acquire-bourque-off-waivers Wed, 30 Sep 2009 20:00:08 -0700 INDIANAPOLIS — NCAA president Myles Brand, who as head of Indiana University sparked massive protests by firing Hall of Fame basketball coach Bob Knight, died Wednesday of pancreatic cancer. He was 67. The first former university president to run college... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6723619/myles-brand-dead-ncaa-president-dies-after-battling-pancreatic-cancer Wed, 16 Sep 2009 15:50:08 -0700 SPRINGFIELD, Mass. — Michael Jordan, maybe the greatest of them all, is taking his place alongside basketball's other greats. Jordan was being enshrined in the Hall of Fame on Friday night, a final honor that follows all the championship rings and MVP trophies... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6714389/michael-jordan-inducted-into-basketball-hall-of-fame Fri, 11 Sep 2009 16:50:08 -0700 There’s little doubting the Hall of Fame credentials carried by San Antonio Spurs center David Robinson. Over the course of his 14-year career, Robinson averaged 21.1 points, 10.6 rebounds and 3.0 blocks, winning two championships along the way. Robinson talked... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6717356/robinson-humbled-to-be-part-of-loaded-hall-class Fri, 11 Sep 2009 09:21:08 -0700 Chicago Bulls great Michael Jordan will be enshrined in the Hall of Fame today _ a final honor for someone who's already won everything else. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6719229/basketball-hall-to-welcome-4-greats-and-maybe-the-greatest Fri, 11 Sep 2009 07:56:08 -0700 Video Jordan soars into the Hall of Fame Body You might say it is a mere formality. Friday night in Springfield, Massachusetts, Michael Jordan, the man many people consider the greatest basketball player ever, will enter the Basketball Hall of Fame. Of course,... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6719403/jordan-soars-into-the-hall-of-fame Fri, 11 Sep 2009 06:32:08 -0700 Don Harris was able to get an interview with the Admiral before he was inducted into the Hall of Fame. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6713891/don-harris-in-springfield-talking-with-david-robinson Thu, 10 Sep 2009 20:44:08 -0700 He imagined himself entering the Hall of Fame leaning on a cane. Or else posthumously. “That’s the way I look at it,” Michael Jordan said. “I was hoping this day was coming in 20 more years, or that I’d actually go in http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6713179/forever-in-flight-jordan,-ever-the-competitor,-enters-hall-of-fame Thu, 10 Sep 2009 20:25:08 -0700 Hall of Fame coach John Madden will serve as a special adviser to NFL commissioner Roger Goodell. The league said Thursday that as part of his unpaid position Madden, the former Raiders coach, will chair the coaches group in the competition committee. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6712525/nfl- Thu, 10 Sep 2009 18:53:08 -0700 Hall of Fame coach John Madden will serve as a special adviser to NFL commissioner Roger Goodell. The league said Thursday that as part of his unpaid position Madden, the former Raiders coach, will chair the coaches group in the competition committee. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6712528/nfl- Thu, 10 Sep 2009 18:53:08 -0700 The foundation bearing Ugolyn's name has fixed up four inner-city basketball courts nationwide, including two in Springfield. Photo by Mark M. Murray / The Republican Victor Ugolyn, speaks during the ceremony dedicating the new basketballl court at William N. DeBerry... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6712320/outdoor-basketball-court-at-william-deberry-school-dedicated-in-memory-of- Thu, 10 Sep 2009 18:17:08 -0700 NEW YORK — Hall of Fame coach John Madden will serve as a special adviser to NFL commissioner Roger Goodell. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6708439/madden-to-serve-as-special-adviser-to-goodell Thu, 10 Sep 2009 09:19:08 -0700 Today Chronicle-Tribune Retirees breakfast, 9 a.m., Gabriel’s Pancake House, 1510 W. Braewick Drive. Quilters Hall of Fame exhibit, “Thirty Years of The Quilters Hall of Fame,” 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., 926 S. Washington St. Grant County Retired Teachers Association,... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6703326/to-do- Wed, 09 Sep 2009 21:09:08 -0700 The 17 Sunday afternoon performances will be held at the Hall of Fame in the Greenwood Cultural Center. Oklahoma Jazz Hall of Fame | Grady Nichols http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6705326/autumn-concert-series-announced-by-oklahoma-jazz-hall-of-fame Wed, 09 Sep 2009 14:12:08 -0700 A franchise that won five World Series from 1909-79 and sent 13 players to the Hall of Fame did not mention the dubious record, and there were few eyewitnesses — 14,673 — on a drizzly Labor Day. The loss was the Pirates’ 24th in their last 30 games... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6693078/pro-sports-have-worst-team-ever-pirates-at-17-straight-losing-years Mon, 07 Sep 2009 11:31:08 -0700