Abilene has a Big Country Athletic Hall of Fame Museum, where star athletes, coaches, and other community leaders that assisted the growth of High School athletics in West Texas.
As I look back at my 35+ years in radio, it's hard to pick out the memorable moments I've had, because there are so many. Here are a few of those memorable moments that have either changed my life or changed the way I looked at things. These are the moments I remember most often...
On a recent quail-hunting trip, Hall of Famer and former Milwaukee Brewers shortstop Robin Yount accidentally shot his hunting partner, current Chicago Cubs manager Dale Sveum, in the ear. Apparently this National League Central division rivalry is fiercer than we thought.
In a move that will delight toy lovers everywhere, the National Toy Hall of Fame announced 12 nominees for induction this year, including some of our personal faves, like the Magic 8 Ball, little green army men and 'Star Wars' action figures.
Michael Martin Murphey is being inducted into the 'Traditional Country Music Hall of Fame' during the 37th Annual National Old Time Country, Bluegrass and Folk Music Festival taking place in Le Mars, Iowa from August 27th thru September 2nd. Murphey, known for his work in the Country, Folk and Americana music genres over the last four decades, is going into the Hall of Fame Thursday, August 30th
I admit, music is my life, so much so that at the very young age of 5, I wanted to go into the music business in some form, fashion or way. I love music because the song is love and hate, war and peace, happy and sad, it will make you want to get up and dance or lay down and love some one. Certain songs make me drive fast while others put me at ease and yet some songs have me feeling invincible
Garth Brooks is being inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame in the 'Modern Era Artist' category. Brooks set many records in music sales, concert attendance, ticket sales, awards won and the list goes on. It's been said that Garth catapulted country music into 'modern times'. Two other artists will join Garth as inductees.
One Sunday afternoon in October, 2011, NFL Hall Of Fame quarterback, Steve Young, sat down to have a quite lunch with his family. That's what Steve thought, when all of a sudden one woman approaches him and begs him for his autograph. By the way the autograph seeker is a really good actress and she played it up really well. As you'll see in the video Steve Young was really surprised by all the fus
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This past Saturday Oct. 8 all the members of Rascal Flatts will be inducted, Gary LeVox, Jay DeMarcus and Joe Don Rooney, Induction will be broadcasted live on the GAC television network at 8PM CDT.
Opry Vice President and General Manager Pete Fisher said,“Each and every time Rascal Flatts visits us they generate an absolutely electric response from the audience...
Reba McEntire, Jean Shepard and songwriter Bobby Braddock have been selected as the newest inductees into the Country Music Hall of Fame. Kix Brooks made the announcement during a Tuesday morning (March 1) press conference at the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum in downtown Nashville. The three will be formally inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame during a medallion ceremony late