The Buck Stops Here -- Hall of Fame News -- Season 6 Episode 1

Kirk Buchner and Evan Nolan look at the latest Hall of Fame related news. On this show, they examine the Basketball Hall of Fame preliminary list and the Pro Football Hall of Fame Finalists.

What’s Inside:

Season 6 Premier: A fresh start and new conversations for the season.

Sign Language Storytime: Evan shares a fun anecdote about their kids and sign language.

Birthday Banter: Celebrating Evan's upcoming 46th birthday and some tequila talk. 🎂🥳

Hall of Fame Discussion: A detailed discussion on the preliminary list and eligibility changes. 🏀

Attendance Trivia: A quirky quiz on Hall of Fame attendance figures across different sports.

Financial Speculations: What’s really going on with the Basketball Hall of Fame?

Location Challenges: Exploring the issues with the geographical location of the Basketball Hall of Fame.

Personal Anecdotes: Stories about visiting various Hall of Fames and their impressions.

Exclusive or Not?: Debating the exclusivity and impact of the Hall of Fame’s decisions.

Finalists & Nominees: Discussing the newest finalists and potential inductees for the Basketball Hall of Fame.

Transparency Issues: The importance of being open about the challenges faced by the Hall of Fame.

Pro Football Hall of Fame: Upcoming discussions and predictions for the 2025 class.

Greatest Kicks in NFL History: Arguments for the greatest kicks, including clutch moments by Adam Vinatieri. 🏈

First-Year Eligible Candidates: Evaluation of first-year eligible candidates like Luke Kuechly, Terrell Suggs, and Marshall Yanda.

Voting System Critique: Debating the knowledge and awareness of voters about the rules and changes in the Hall of Fame voting system.

Boston Sports Journalists: A candid discussion about the state of sports journalism in Boston.

Recent Losses: Reflecting on the recent passing of notable figures, including Jimmy Carter, Aaron Brown, Olivia Hussey, Greg Gumbel, Angus McGinnis, Art Evans, and Dell Henderson.

Wrestling Legends: Remembering the lives of wrestling figures like Jax Dane, Rey Mysterio Sr., and Sweet Daddy Siki.

Boxing Tragedy: The sudden passing of Paul Bamba at the age of 35. 🥊

Film & TV Losses: Honoring the contributions of George Falsey Jr., Charles Shyer, and John Capodice.

Music Industry: Remembering musical talents like Don Nix, Holocaust (World War Cloud), Richard Perry, and Slim Dunlap.

Baseball Greats: Paying tribute to Lenny Randle, Charlie Maxwell, and the legendary Rickey Henderson. ⚾

Football Stars: Honoring the memories of Bill Miller and Bill Bergey. 🏈

Pro Rodeo Hall of Fame: The passing of barrel racer Sammy Thurman Brackenbury.

NASCAR Hall of Fame: Remembering racing legend Fred Lorenzen. 🏎️

Basketball Icons: Reflecting on the careers of Mike Babul and Dick Van Arsdale. 🏀

Hall of Fame Voting: Encouraging listeners to participate in the Hall of Fame voting process and to suggest potential voters.

Join us for a fun-filled and insightful episode as we break down the latest Hall of Fame news and beyond!

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