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Thursday, August 02, 2012  Sarah Groff is hoping to make her hometown of Cooperstown famous for more than just baseball this weekend.

Saturday, March 10, 2012  The Bishop Ludden boys basketball team among the teams keeping their State Championship dreams alive with a 56-44 win over Norwich in Binghamton

Tuesday, April 05, 2011  Baseball's brightest stars are headed to Cooperstown for the Hall of Fame Classic on Father's Day.

Friday, March 04, 2011  Fabius Pompey and Watertown IHC will play for the overall Class C Title Tuesday.

Thursday, January 06, 2011  The preliminary judgment of the voting members of the Baseball Writers' Association of America has been to lock the Hall's doors to those accused or suspected of steroids use.

Wednesday, January 05, 2011  Roberto Alomar and Bert Blyleven have been elected to baseball's Hall of Fame.

Monday, July 26, 2010  Andre Dawson was part of a class that included former manager Whitey Herzog, umpire Doug Harvey, broadcaster Jon Miller and sports writer Bill Madden.

Friday, July 23, 2010  It's been 20 years since Whitey Herzog, who'll be inducted into the Hall of Fame in Cooperstown this weekend, last managed a game for the Cardinals.

Friday, July 23, 2010  Induction ceremony in Cooperstown on Sunday.

Monday, July 19, 2010  The eyes of the baseball world will be focused on Cooperstown July 23-26 during Hall of Fame Weekend.

Friday, July 16, 2010  Whitey Herzog could do without the lead-up to Hall of Fame induction, thank you. All the interviews and public appearances are cutting into his fishing time.

Monday, June 21, 2010  The old-timers' Classic began last year on Father's Day, replacing the Hall of Fame Game which ended after nearly seven decades.

Friday, June 11, 2010  It took only one start for the Hall of Fame to take notice of Stephen Strasburg.

Saturday, December 12, 2009  It's not every day Central New Yorkers see a Yankees legend walking among them, but that was the case Saturday at Carousel Mall.

Monday, December 07, 2009  Manager Whitey Herzog and umpire Doug Harvey got the call Monday, elected to the baseball Hall of Fame by the Veterans Committee.