EARTH CITY, Mo. -- It's a 109-mile southeastern trip across Ohio to get from Sandusky to Canton. But the journey from high school basketball player to enshrinement in the Pro Football Hall of Fame was much longer for former St. Louis Rams offensive tackle Orlando Pace.
Pace, 40, remembers his first visit to the Hall.
"I was in high school, we were playing a basketball game in Canton and part of our trip was to go visit the Hall of Fame and take a tour," said Pace, a Sandusky native. "It was pretty cool just to see.