Hobbies include reading, crocheting and watching her kids play sports. Walter Davis is a two-time Olympian in the horizontal jumps and a two-time World Games champion and four-time medalist. A first-round draft pick (27th overall) of the Chicago Bears in 1987, his NFL career was cut short by a devastating injury when he tore the patellar tendon in both his knees on the notoriously-bad artificial turf at Philadelphias Veterans Stadium just five games into the 1993 season. Year inducted: 2000 Jason Couch Those inducted into the Hall of Fame received plaques and cheerful applause from the crowd. PAST WebThe LHSAA and LHSCA invite all member school principals and coaches to make nominations of deserving coaches, athletes, administrators, officials, and athletic Gerald has a wife, Carlos, and three daughters, Brittney, Whittney and Hallie Boudreaux. The anniversary of Title IX was June 23, and it is fitting for female athletes to be inducted for their accomplishments. The LSHOF Foundation is responsible for the annual Induction Ceremony along with other events that will raise the profile and funding of the Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame Foundation. Dave Davis As illustration to the book, Mike has included over 200 pieces of artwork (posters, promos, etc.) A former player at LSU, then UNO, he was the winningest active coach in the NCAA ranks when he retired with an overall record of 1,505-775-8 for a winning percentage of 65.9 percent. The panel considered 151 nominees from 28 different sport categories on a 36-page ballot. Charles was named to the Babe McCarthy Tip-Off Club All-State Team that year. Year inducted: 1978 One of the most prolific wide receivers in LSU history, Wendell Davis was a two-time All-American in 1986 and 87 when he teamed up with Louisiana Sports Hall of Famer Tommy Hodson. Don Mitchell He is very active in the community and holds civic leadership positions with the Greater New Orleans Sports Foundation, Paytons Play it Forward Foundation, Fore!Kids, March of Dimes, Our Lady of the Lake Foundation and Visit Baton Rouge. The Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame already includes 25 Pro Football Hall of Fame members, 18 Olympic medalists including 11 gold medal winners, 12 members of the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame, seven of the NBAs 50 Greatest Players, seven National Baseball Hall of Fame inductees, 42 College Football Hall of Fame members, nine National High School Hall of Fame enshrinees, jockeys with a combined 16 Triple Crown victories, six world boxing champions, nine Womens Basketball Hall of Fame enshrinees, seven College Baseball Hall of Fame inductees, 10 College Basketball Hall of Fame members, four NBA Finals MVPs, four winners of major professional golf championships, five National Museum of (Thoroughbred) Racing and Hall of Fame inductees and two Super Bowl MVPs. He also serves on the Southwest Louisiana Task Force (formerly Rita Task Force) which was re-established in spring 2008 to tackle issues affecting southwest Louisiana in the aftermath of Hurricane Rita, including: economic development, workforce development, fisheries, coastal restoration, housing, education and non-profit organizations. Byrd went on to a 14-year major league pitching career, compiling a 109-96 record with a 4.41 ERA for seven teams. The LSHOF Foundation was established as a 501 c 3 non-profit entity in 1975 and is governed by a Louisiana High School Sports Hall of Fame. For the next 11 years, Vangilder worked in the sports information offices at Southwestern Louisiana (now UL-Lafayette) and Tulane. Year inducted: 1997 Charles was born in Natchez, MS, in 1961 and graduated from Trinity Episcopal High School in 1979. Kent Lowe has been a member of the Louisiana Sports Writers Association for over 25 years having served in many positions to include President from 2006-2008 and currently as treasurer. Bart received a BS and a MBA from Louisiana State University and is employed as a registered representative of Financial Solutions Group in Alexandria, LA. It is super exciting to be here, it is a great event, said Susan Jackson, a former LSU gymnast and Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame inductee. She helped the Sparks win the 2016 WNBA championship. Texas lost in five games to San Francisco, but Washington became only the third African-American manager to guide a team to the World Series. Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame Pres Release. Buzz Fazio The Eagles achieved a perfect record of 22-0 in all semifinal games and finals games played under Woodruff, who holds a 603-163-2 career record for a winning percentage of .785. Manning had three consecutive 3,000 yard plus passing seasons from 1978-1980 and 12 straight games with at least one TD pass in 1978-79. All rights reserved. VIDEO: Fight at Leesville Whataburger under investigation, RPSO investigating stolen hunting camera from Pineville area, Reality TV stars Todd and Julie Chrisley report to prison, Rivalry Preview: LSUA vs LCU on the court, Public Inspection File - digicomm@kalb.com - (318) 483-4211. Year inducted: 2020 Mark Roth He works from Colorado 3 months of the year where he is an avid hiker and snow skier. Norm Duke The International Bowling Museum and Hall of Fame was located at 11 Stadium Plaza, St. Louis, Missouri, USA, and shared the same building with the St. Louis Cardinals Hall of Fame Museum, until November 8, 2008. The LSHOF Class of 2023 also includes New Orleans native Ron Washington, who managed the Texas Rangers to a pair of World Series appearances and last year helped the Atlanta Braves win the worlds championship; two-time LSU track and field USA Olympian and world champion Walter Davis; and Slidell native, Tulane great and Chicago Bears two-time Pro Bowl running back Matt Forte. Barb Wilt Bob Glass The second day of events started in full swing with the inductees taking their skills to a new level at the Four Seasons bowling alley in Alexandria. For all our Cajun and French heritage friends and family! William Bill C. Hasiotis from Rochester and Susan Sue Jeziorski form Cheektowaga. Tatum oversees the websites, mobile apps and all social media platforms for the Pelicans and Saints. He retired at the age of 32 in Feb. 2018 with 9,796 rushing yards and 54 touchdowns while he caught 554 passes for 4,672 yards and 21 TDs for a total of 14,468 yards from scrimmage with 75 TDs. Louisiana Basketball, the top award given by the Louisiana Association of Basketball Coaches for someone who has made a significant long-term contribution to basketball in Louisiana. Randy Hayden is president of Creative Communications, Inc. and one of the most experienced and respected public relations practitioners in Louisiana. The LHSAA and LHSCA invite all member school principals and coaches to make nominations of deserving coaches, athletes, administrators, officials, and athletic contributors for consideration into the Hall of Fame. ALEXANDRIA, La. Thank you! Year inducted: 1975 Manning serves in public relations and consulting capacities for local, regional and national companies to include Gatorade and Reebok. Bowling Museum & Hall of Fame. Andy Marzich As a result, entries are up in this years tournament compared to past years events. Nelson Burton Jr. Year inducted: 2021 Year inducted: 1998 Her professional experience includes the creation and development of NSU/Natchitoches Parish Deaf-Oral Program. Year inducted: 1977 Partsch has won numerous awards for his work from both the Louisiana Sports Writers Association and Louisiana Press Association. (KALB) - On Friday, August 27, the 2021 Class of Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame inductees made their way to Alexandria, stopping by the His current position as Section Chief of Capitol Operations/Government Relations for Louisiana Attorney General, Buddy Caldwell seems ideal as it allows him to combine his political savvy and public service as he frequently serves as a spokesperson for Caldwell on programs that promote health and safety for our youth. ss-Ron Mohr 2023 LSHOF Welcome Reception presented by La Capitol Federal Credit Union, 2023 Celebrity Bowling Bash Presented by BOM, Four Seasons Bowling Center Alexandria, LA, 2023 VIP Taste of Tailgating Presented by Hancock Whitney, Historic Downtown Natchitoches Natchitoches, LA, 2023 LSHOF Round Table Luncheon Presented by TAF, Chateau Saint Denis Hotel Natchitoches, LA, Class of 2023 LSHOF Induction Ceremony Presented by State Farm Agents of LA, Natchitoches Events Center Natchitoches, LA, 2022 Celebrity Ghouls and Golf Classic Presented by Relief Windows, The University Club Golf Course- Baton Rouge Baton Rouge, LA, Class of 2022 LSHOF Induction Ceremony Presented by State Farm Agents of LA, 2022 LSHOF Round Table Luncheon Presented by TAF, 2022 Junior Training Camp Presented by Natchitoches Regional Medical Center, 2022 VIP Taste of Tailgating Presented by Hancock Whitney, 2022 Rockin' River Fest Presented by Rapides Regional Medical Center, Natchitoches Parish Riverbank Natchitoches, LA, 2022 "Surfs Up" Celebrity Bowling Bash Presented by BOM, 2022 LSHOF Welcome Reception presented by La Capitol Federal Credit Union, Squire Creek Country Club Choudrant, LA, Class of 2021 LSHOF Induction Ceremony Presented by State Farm Agents of LA. Year inducted: 2017 Robichaux won 1,177 games in a 33-year coaching career that was cut short by his untimely death in 2019 at age 57. Working with Louisiana Kidney Foundation for over 10 years, Rachael had the privilege of working on both the walk and golf tournament committees. The Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame already includes 25 Pro Football Hall of Fame members, 18 Olympic medalists including 11 gold medal winners, 12 members of the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame, seven of the NBAs 50 Greatest Players, seven National Baseball Hall of Fame inductees, 42 College Football Hall of Fame members, nine National The 2021 class will be inducted into the Louisiana Athletics Hall of Fame on Friday, Oct. 29 and will be recognized during halftime of the 2021 Homecoming football game against Texas State on Saturday, Oct. 30 at Cajun Field. Steve Cook Mike McGrath Doug is a journalism graduate of NSU with his graduate studies occurring at NLU. Year inducted: 1975 She was recognized as the Outstanding Volunteer Fundraiser by the Association of Fundraising Professionals in 2009 and continues to be active in the fundraising through her active role on multiple boards in the Shreveport area to include the Feist Weiller Cancer Center, Gingerbread House, and SRAC. Year inducted: 1990 Archie was Player of the Year and Most Valuable Player in the National Football Conference in 1978. Dustin then returned to Natchitoches to take a position as a Financial Advisor with A. G. Edwards before becoming Co-Founder and Managing Partner of Cross Financial Group LLC. Buddy Wood is a State Farm Insurance agent based in Many at C R wood Insurance Agency. During 15 seasons at LSU, he was 641-283-3 before stepping away because of recurring neck issues. The 74th Annual Louisiana State USBC BA Annual Championship Year inducted: 1984, Earl Anthony Kirk von Krueger To browse through all LSHOF inductee profiles, 23 Celebrity Bowling Bash (Fri., July 28), 23 VIP Taste of Tailgating (Fri., July 28), WATCH THE REPLAY: 2022 Induction Ceremony presented by State Farm Agents of Louisiana, Bruce Brown, Lori Lyons are 2023 sports journalism inductees for LSHOF, Joan Cronan to receive SECs Michael L. Slive Distinguished Service Award, Arrangements set for Jerry Pierce, Father of the Hall of Fame. A 1996 graduate of Northwestern State in speech and communications, Liles is the owner of Blue Galaxy Entertainment, a Louisiana-based record label and recording company. He is experienced in complex financial and legal matters involving private equity and hedge funds, utilities and rate disputes, oil and gas companies, gaming companies, medical facilities, public television broadcast companies, real estate ventures, hotels, casinos, quick service fast food franchisees, retailers and environmental and/or mass tort issues. Earl Anthony The 11 state championships came over a 23-year span: 1986, 1987, 1989, 1997, 2002-2006, 2008 and 2009. He has been a member of the LSU Sports Information Staff since August 1988 serving as the primary contact for mens basketball and womens golf. Sharon Turcan Gahagan holds a Masters Degree plus 30 hours in education and is a licensed speech/pathologist, reading specialist and educational consultant. The LSHOFs Class of 2023 will be enshrined Saturday, July 29, at the Hall of Fames home in. Barbara Gresham Hammerman is a native of Natchitoches and a graduate of Northwestern University where she received her bachelor degree in communication prior to receiving a law degree from Western State University College of Law in California. He is married with two children and a new grandchild. The longtime Louisiana resident began his career in Central Illinois, earning an Associates Degree from Lake College in Radio and Television Broadcasting. Kids Foundation/Zurich Classic of New Orleans PGA and Baton Rouge Sports Foundation. Jim Fitzgerald He is married to his college sweetheart, Olivia, and they are spending as much time as possible with their grandchildren. Year inducted: 2019 Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame 2022 Induction Celebration | C The 10 new competitive ballot inductees will raise the total of Hall of Fame members to 377 competitors honored since the first induction class baseballs Mel Ott, world champion boxer Tony Canzoneri and LSU football great Gaynell Tinsley were enshrined in 1959 after their election a year earlier. A 17-14 win over the New England Patriots, who were 18-0 going into Super Bowl XLII on Feb. 3, 2008, is considered one of the all-time greatest upsets in sports history. It moved to Arlington and reopened in early 2010. In college, Imahara joined the UL-Lafayette weightlifting team and was an All-American when the program won the 1957 NCAA team title the first-ever for the school. The cost is $30 per team and starts at 7 p.m. (registration starts at 6:30 p.m.). Year inducted: 1993 Bryan Goebel The 1,505 wins put him seventh all-time among all NCAA Division I baseball coaches. Ted Lewis is a 2010 Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame inductee as a recipient of the Distinguished Service Award in Sports Journalism. RUSTON, La. Chris Barnes Bowling: Honoring four well-deserved hall of famers. Don McCune Year inducted: 1992 Year inducted: 1992 Year inducted: 2000 Parker Bohn III Year inducted: 2011 Walter Ray Williams Jr. Matt is a Registered Representative with Kestra Investment Services, LLC and an Investment Advisor Representative with Kestra Advisory Services, LLC. He was the NCAA featherweight champion in 1957, 1959 and 1960 improving his total each time, lifting a total of 645 pounds in 1957, 695 pounds in 1959 and 725 pounds in 1960 when he was named an All-American and earned Best Lifter acclaim. We definitely woke up to Eye of the Tiger this morning, and they know that is a competition, and we are here to win.. Patrick Allen Year inducted: 2019 Glenn Allison Year inducted: 1984 . - Louisiana Legislature - 2010,ACT SCR 112. Woodruff, whose teams claimed 11 state championships. For the LMHOF French version, scroll over English upper left of page and then CLICK the FRENCH or To return to ENGLISH, simply CLICK English upper left of page. Raymond Firestone After three very successful years, he made the transition into the Sports Department, becoming the Northwestern State University beat writer, lead high school writer and eventually Sports Editor. Bill Allen Year inducted: 1983. The Year inducted: 1976 Prior to receiving a scholarship to continue his baseball career in college, Stan attended Jesuit High School in New Orleans from 1984 to 1989 where he was star athlete and honor student. Marshall Holman He currently serves as Chairman of the Up Alliance Board of Directors and Louisiana Clean Fuels. The competition started to heat up when the inductees picked up their bowling shoes, strapped them on and hit the lanes. Doug Ireland is a native of Jonesboro and is an assistant athletic director/sports information director at Northwestern State University where he has worked since 1989. Dick Ritger Year inducted: 1988 Our organization is strongly committed to educating the public on the deep tradition, longevity and excellence in Louisiana sports through marketing of the Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame. Nominate them for the Louisiana High School Sports Hall of Fame. Boudreaux started bowling in 1952 at the VFW Bowling Hall on Barrow Street. WebCopyright 2022 Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame. Intermixed with and within 200+ pages (over 50,000 words) of text. Tatum joined the organization in June 2013 after having served 13 years, first as deputy then as lead sports editor, for Louisianas largest newspaper, The Times-Picayune, part of a 20 His 4,265 rushing yards are second in school annals behind Mewelde Moores 4,364 yards. Year inducted: 1987 Year inducted: 1977 A 1973 Northwestern State graduate, Rollins, a four-time Louisiana Sportscaster of the Year, has bee involved in sports broadcasting in Louisiana for five decades. Year inducted: 1975 Two other father-son pairs are enshrined: football stars Dub Jones (1982) and son Bert Jones (1986), and USA Olympic hurdlers Glenn Slats Hardin (1962) and son Billy Hardin (1998). Matt is licensed with the Series 7 (General Securities), Life, Health and Variable Annuity Insurance Licenses along with a Louisiana Mortgage Originator License since 2005. He served as the 2000 Chairman of the PGA Compaq Classic of New Orleans. The LSHOF Foundation was established as a 501 c 3 non-profit entity in 1975 and is governed by a statewide board of directors. I had trouble sleeping at all that night because I live and breathe bowling. He has been a part of eight Louisiana state titles (two singles, five doubles and one team honor) and was a big reason that Houma played host to the state bowling tourney this year. Ernie Schlegel Top Color: Main Color: Bottom Color: | About. In 2016 Partsch was recognized with the LPAs Sam Hanna Award for column writing. His background and record of devising and implementing winning communications strategies has made him one of the most sought after professionals in the state. To browse through all LSHOF inductee profiles, click here. The Corning-Painted Post Sports Hall of Fame is set to add 14 new members as the Class of 2023. Patrick Allen Year inducted: 1980 Ms. Hammerman is a sought after speaker for and co-author of the book Endowment Right From the Start. Charles is a member of the ULM Athletic Foundation and past board member. Year inducted: 1986 When he returned home in 1966, he joined the Major League on Monday at Houma Bowl in Gray and was team captain of his squad for 43 years and was also league president for over 10 years. Jim Godman Year inducted: 2011 Billy Hardwick and photographs of famous Louisiana Artists Plus, a listing (with date) of all current Inductees of the LMHOF. The complete 12-person Class of 2023 will swell the overall membership in the Hall of Fame to 480 men and women honored since its founding in 1958. Joe Richards He joined Centura Advisors in 2004. He lives in Kenner with his wife Kristi and son Jacob. Archie received the Silver Buffalo Award by the Boy Scouts which is the highest award given for service to youth on a national basis. Mike Slade Year inducted: 2019 Year inducted: 1978 E.A. Year inducted: 2016 Visit. Stan is a graduate of Xavier University of Louisiana, where he received a Doctorate of Pharmacy. Press Room; Get Involved. Del Ballard Jr. After the closing of Houma Bowl, he participated in league at Creole Lanes and Bowl South of Louisiana. The Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame already includes 25 Pro Football Hall of Fame members, 18 Olympic medalists including 11 gold medal winners, 12 members of Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame announces 2023 induction class, High school boys basketball: Bossier holds off Carroll, improves to 4-0, Mens college basketball: BPCC wins twice in inaugural Decari Markray Classic, High school boys soccer: Bossier notches first win, Downtown Shreveport plans specials, food, fireworks and more for Small Business Saturday, PAR says 11 insurers have become insolvent, Louisiana Tech MALT Center receives Topic 2 funding, A rail strike looms and impact on US economy could be broad, NFWF Awards More Than $5 Million for Projects in Louisiana. Joe Joseph In his spare time, Dustin enjoys playing golf and tennis, hunting, fishing, and cooking for his family and friends. A two-time All-Conference USA pick, Forte was MVP of the 2008 Senior Bowl. The Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame induction ceremony will be hosted in Natchitoches on June 25 at 7 p.m. Click here to report a typo. Our organization is strongly committed to educating the public on the deep tradition, longevity and excellence in Louisiana sports through marketing of the Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame. Boudreaux, 68, has been in the local bowling Gerald became the eighth recipient of the Dave Dixon Sports Leadership Award in 2010. The Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame includes 27 Pro Football Hall of Fame members, 18 Olympic medalists including 11 gold medal winners, 12 members of the Basketball Hall of Fame, seven of the NBAs 50 Greatest Players, seven National Baseball Hall of Fame inductees, 41 College Football Hall of Fame members, 15 Black College Football Hall of Fame inductees, nine Stan is the proud father of a son and two daughters. A four-time Pro Bowl pick, Manning played in 236 games with 234 starts and never missed a game because of injury. Johnny Petraglia Joan Cronan, University of Tennessee Athletic Director Emeritus and a trailblazer for womens college athletics, has been named recipient of the Michael L. Slive Distinguished Service Award, SEC Commissioner Greg Sankey announced Tuesday. Tech will celebrate the Class of 2021 in a ceremony that Lowe is a member of CoSIDA (College Sports Information Directors of America), which voted his 2010 mens basketball guide Best in the Nation. Manning, who seven times threw for at least 4,000 yards, holds Giants franchise records for passing yards (57,023), completions (4,895) and TDs (366). To submit information to John Price for publication in From the Lanes to the Links, e-mail it to sports@houmatoday.com or mail it to P.O. He is a Louisville native and a graduate of Western Kentucky University. Year inducted: 1979 I got started bowling just for the love of the sport along with my good friend Avery LeBlanc (who is also a LSBA Hall of Famer), Boudreaux said. LMHOF's missionis to create a viable music industry for, and in, the State of Louisiana first by honoring our great artists and preserving their history and stories,by educatingand enlightening Louisiana's citizens,andall, to the incredible musical contributions and heritage ofLA's artists, writers, musicians and industrypeople who gave birth to, and grew Louisiana's music; the world's best; the soundtrack of the 20th Century;andto celebrateourmusic and musiciansas abase upon whichto build a viable, modern music industry in Louisiana. Ted Hoffman Jr. For day two of the 2022 Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame events, the inductees took their skills to a new level: the bowling lanes. Year inducted: 2015 Ben Taylor is a LSU graduate where he was a SAE. Year inducted: 2005 The book is written by Mike Shepherd, the President and Executive Director, and Founder. Year inducted: 1994 Year inducted: 1990 Year inducted: 1994 I am so excited that we get to celebrate the 50th anniversary because I wouldnt be standing here and being able to receive this award and talk about all of the great people that have invested in my life to allow me to compete at the highest level and win, said Britni Sneed Newman, a former LSU pitcher and Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame inductee.
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