"There are a few certainties in life: death, taxes, writers making moronic decisions in the Hall of Fame vote, and Charlie Brown's baseball team getting trounced every summer."

A little while ago I noted the death of football's Randy Johnson with a link. To commemorate a happier occasion for baseball's Randy Johnson, here's a summary of the trade that brought him to Seattle in 1989.

"Legendary tough guy Steve "Dr. Death" Williams ... passed away last night after a long fight with cancer."

A summary of one of the deadliest U.S. sports tragedies of the 20th century, using day-after pictures and descriptions of the wreck from the Seattle Times.

Similar to the Emmitt Smith post, but this one just looks at which current players have the best shot at Rice's record.

I wrote this post recently and thought it may be interesting to some other Inhistoric readers. Not really a post on a historical event, but an analysis of historical trends.

A couple little tidbits from the L.A. Times reporting on Teddy Ballgame's hitting prowess in the PCL in '37.

Compelling Atlanta Journal-Constitution story from a month ago on the downfall and death of Randy Johnson, the Falcons' debut quarterback and a 10-year pro player.

Adios Mr. Walton. You were a mainstay of NBA coverage from the past 15 years.