Lithuanian-American legends enter the National Lithuanian American Hall of Fame
On 24 August, 2013 Lithuanian-American legends, such as Dick Butkus, Ruta Lee and Johnny Unitas (represented by John C. Unitas Jr) are set to enter the National Lithuanian American Hall of Fame (NLAHF)...
View ArticleLithuanian-American legends honoured at NLAHF
The idea and vision to honour the Lithuanian-American heroes and heroines began in November of 2009, Jon Platakis, the founder and chairman of National Lithuanian American Hall of Fame (NLAHF) informed...
View ArticleUnitas We Stand: the Johnny Unitas movie
The 1950s and 1960s were different times for professional athletes. Johnny Unitas was paid a starting salary of $ 7,000 a year in 1956. Adjusted for inflation, that would be about $60,000 in 2014...
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