Former Chargers tight end Antonio Gates was among the Pro Football Hall of Fame's 2025 class inductions on Aug. 2 in Canton, ...

Gates too perhaps the most unique path to the Pro Football Hall of Fame of all time, without having played a down of college football.

Before he became an NFL record-holder for the Chargers and a Hall of Famer, Antonio Gates set the "tone" for his domination as a basketball player at Kent State.

Truth be told, Antonio Gates kind of detested the game of football back in high school. He was a dominant basketball player from Day 1 at Detroit's Central High School, the kind of top-rated recruit ...

Albany High graduate Azera Gates is picking up where her former teammate Ahniysha Jackson left off with the Siena women's basketball team.

Antonio Gates, three of his Kent State basketball coaches and his first Chargers tight ends coach detail his unconventional path to the Hall of Fame.

Antonio Gates' journey from Kent State basketball to making NFL history Profile of Pro Football Hall of Fame Class of 2025 member.

Antonio Gates' journey from Kent State basketball to making NFL history Profile of Pro Football Hall of Fame Class of 2025 member. When he was almost getting to Super Bowls as coach of the Browns ...