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Mike Ditka's No. 89 to be retired by Chicago Bears

CHICAGO - Hall of Famer Mike Ditka will have his No. 89 retired by the Chicago Bears next season.The Bears said Friday the number will be retired at...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/sports/nfl/2013-05-24/mike-ditkas-no-89-be-retired-
Hall of Famer Forrest Gregg won't join suit against the NFL

GREENWOOD VILLAGE, Colo. - Hall of Famer Forrest Gregg says that while he and his neurologist blame concussions for his Parkinson's disease, he's not going to sue...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/sports/nfl/2013-04-17/hall-famer-forrest-gregg-wont
Hall of Famer Forrest Gregg won't join suit against the NFL

GREENWOOD VILLAGE, Colo. - Hall of Famer Forrest Gregg says that while he and his neurologist blame concussions for his Parkinson's disease, he's not going to sue...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/sports/nfl/2013-04-17/hall-famer-forrest-gregg-wont
Track owner Bruton Smith has knack for making headlines

...wonderful it was. So it was wonderful."The public tax squabble could jeopardize his chances to become a first ballot Hall of Famer. But that's who Smith is ? he says what he thinks at the moment and doesn't much worry about consequences.Smith was...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/sports/2013-05-21/track-owner-bruton-smith-has-knac
Ian Poulter ousted in match-play event

...Jamieson.LPGA TOUR: In Mobile, Ala., Jessica Korda shot 7-under 65 on Friday to take a one-stroke lead over Hall of Famer Karrie Webb after the second round of the Mobile Bay LPGA Classic.Korda reached 13 under on The Crossings course at the Magnolia...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/sports/golf/2013-05-17/ian-poulter-ousted-match-pla
Orb, Oxbow could meet again at Belmont

...you're younger, you keep trying to prove yourself. I'm very comfortable with where I'm at."Oxbow, ridden by Hall of Famer Gary Stevens, took the lead just after the start and led every step of the way. Orb never seemed to get into his long-striding...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/sports/other-sports/2013-05-19/orb-oxbow-could-meet
Former Steeler Hall of Famer Jack Butler dies at 85

PITTSBURGH - Jack Butler, who helped revolutionize the way cornerbacks played in the NFL during his Hall of Fame career with the Pittsburgh Steelers, died Satur­day after a lengthy battle with a staph infection. He was 85.Butler's son John said his father's heart stopped suddenly Saturday morning. The elder Butler had spent the past several months in the hospital dealing with a staph infection that plagued him since his career ended in 1959."It had been a long road," John Butler said. "It wasn't completely out of the blue."

http://chronicle.augusta.com/sports/nfl/2013-05-11/former-steeler-hall-famer-jac
Princess of Sylmar, a 38-1 long shot, rallies to win Kentucky Oaks for fillies

...starts this year.Starting from the No. 6 post with Hall of Famer Mike Smith aboard, Princess of Sylmar ran 1? miles in 1...The only other jockey he has seen with that talent is Hall of Famer Pat Day, which is saying something.At the same time, Amoss...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/sports/other-sports/2013-05-03/princess-sylmar-38-1
Former Braves Chipper Jones enjoying retirement

...of the game's greatest all-time switch hitters, the third baseman is expected to be a shoo-in, first ballot Hall of Famer."I don't really worry about that," he said. "I walk away from the game with my head held high. I had a great career...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/sports/baseball/braves/2013-05-07/former-braves-chi
Golf gets some needed drama

...just drift off quietly into senior-circuit irrelevance (and it seems a good time to note that the 50-year-old Hall of Famer from Fiji hasn't won a PGA Tour event in five years), Singh decided to cement his legacy as unlovable by suing the tour...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/sports/golf/2013-05-13/golf-gets-some-needed-drama