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Our Very Own Bob Pickett Inducted To Texas Radio Hall Of Fame
Our Very Own Bob Pickett Inducted To Texas Radio Hall Of Fame
Our Very Own Bob Pickett Inducted To Texas Radio Hall Of Fame
Want to send a big congratulations to our very own Bob Pickett , over the weekend Bob was inducted into the Texas Radio Hall of Fame.  Victoria residents have enjoyed listening to Bob for a few years now. Bob was the midday host in  until recently...
Nolan Ryan To Be Special Guest At UHV Event
Nolan Ryan To Be Special Guest At UHV Event
Nolan Ryan To Be Special Guest At UHV Event
This morning, I got to spend a few minutes talking with Ashley Walyuchow (pictured), Director of Athletics at the University of Houston-Victoria. Ashley gave us a preview of a special fundraising event set for August 28, 2013 at Riverside Stadium, "A Night For The Jaguars." Major League Baseball Hall of Famer (and Texas baseball legend) Nolan Ryan with be the special guest for the evenin
Another Hall of Fame Honor For Randy Owen
Another Hall of Fame Honor For Randy Owen
Another Hall of Fame Honor For Randy Owen
Randy Owen is being recognized for his talents as a songwriter.  The Alabama co-founder/lead vocalist is among this year's inductees into the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame, and will be added in the Songwriter/Artist category.  Owen will share the honor with Jeffrey Steele and Will Jennings, who are joining the Songwriter category, and Layng Martine Jr., who's entering in the Veteran Songwrite
Take The “Road To ‘Bakersfield’!”
Take The “Road To ‘Bakersfield’!”
Take The “Road To ‘Bakersfield’!”
"Bakersfield," the new album by Country Music Hall of Fame member Vince Gill and ace steel guitarist, Paul Franklin, is available in stores and on digital download sites today! This collection features 5 classic Buck Owens and 5 classic Merle Haggard songs, given a loving and respectful treatment by Gill and Franklin. To celebrate the release, an interactive website lets you be an honora
Roger Clemens Is Pitching Again!
Roger Clemens Is Pitching Again!
Roger Clemens Is Pitching Again!
It's not quite what you think though.  The Texas Longhorns had their annual alumni game on Saturday and Roger Clemens started on the mound for the first time in a few years.  He looked quite impressive as well.  Yes he was pitching against college players but it still appeared as if he had some movement left on a few of his pitches...
Hall of Fame Catcher Gary Carter Diagnosed With Brain Cancer
Hall of Fame Catcher Gary Carter Diagnosed With Brain Cancer
Hall of Fame Catcher Gary Carter Diagnosed With Brain Cancer
Doctors say Hall of Fame catcher Gary Carter has a form of inoperable brain cancer called glioblastoma. Doctors at Duke University treating the 57-year-old Carter released a statement saying surgery is not a good alternative at this time, although "we discussed an aggressive treatment plan with Mr. Carter and his family, which will include chemotherapy and radiation." Carter, who just wr
Pete Rose And The Hall Of Fame.
Pete Rose And The Hall Of Fame.
Pete Rose And The Hall Of Fame.
I found out yesterday that Bud Selig will be retiring as the MLB Commissioner after the 2012 season.  I can honestly say I'm happy about that as Pete Rose will have a better shot at the Hall Of Fame.