The three-day festivities include two receptions, a free youth sports clinic, a bowling party, and a Friday night riverbank concert in Natchitoches. ILLINOIS The Illinois Department on Aging (IDoA) is now accepting nominations for the Senior Illinoisan Hall of Fame, open to adults aged 65 and older who excel in the categories of community service, education, performance and/or John Handegard Year inducted: 1975 Tech will celebrate the Class of 2021 in a ceremony that Press Room; Get Involved. It encompasses a period of over 60 years, and is told by Mike, in his own words, based purely on his memories and recollections from his life in music, promoting and the LMHOF. Patrick Allen Year inducted: 2019 Glenn Allison Year inducted: 1984 . For more information on the tournament, call the LGA at (337) 265-3938. The LHSAA and LHSCA invite all member school principals and coaches to make nominations of deserving coaches, athletes, Charles is a member of the ULM Athletic Foundation and past board member. Mika Koivuniemi Carmen Salvino Jim Godman Gary Dickinson Year inducted: 1995 I had a stroke about 10 years ago that set me back, but I didnt let it hold me down.. The Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame was founded in 1958 and has been located in the downtown historic district of Natchitoches, La., since 2013. Standard and customized sponsorships are available. Cheramie received a B.A. Partsch then moved on to serve as the Managing Editor and LSU Tigers beat writer for The Daily Iberian. On June 5 at the Louisiana State Bowling Association meeting in Houma, he was inducted into the Hall of Fame along with Randy LeBlanc of Baton Rouge. 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. 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). WebLouisiana High School Sports Hall of Fame. The panel considered 151 nominees from 28 different sport categories on a 36-page ballot. Bill Allen Year inducted: 1983. Davis still holds the school mark for career receptions (183). Bill Allen Year inducted: 1983. Anyone can receive quarterly e-mails about the 2023 Induction Celebration and other Hall of Fame news by signing up on the LaSportsHall.com website. Jackie Coon. 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. Year inducted: 1988 He was the No. Copyright 2022 Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame. Stan, a skilled contract negotiator since 2009, has a first-hand understanding of the rigors of being a professional athlete, as both he and his brother enjoyed careers in professional sports. and U.P.I. Going into the 2022 season, he ranks ninth in NFL history in yards and completions and 10th in TD passes. Sharon Turcan Gahagan holds a Masters Degree plus 30 hours in education and is a licensed speech/pathologist, reading specialist and educational consultant. Family members and friends gathered to celebrate the inductees accomplishments with food, games and to sign a few autographs. --The Louisiana Golf Associations Junior Amateur Championship will be held at Ellendale Country Club from June 30-July 2. Congratulations to our newest Hall of Fame members Mr. C Kent Lowe and Mr. Ricky "Ziggy" Siegfried. ALEXANDRIA, La. Harry ONeale Mike Limongello During his time at LSU, where he played as a freshman in 1976, Mainieris teams won a CWS title, five NCAA super regionals, eight NCAA regionals, four Southeastern Conference regular-season titles, six SEC tournament titles and six SEC Western Division crowns. The 1986 Louisiana Bulldogs were the MO 2A State Football Champions for the first and only time in school history. Mark Gerberich Year inducted: 2015 Stan is a graduate of Xavier University of Louisiana, where he received a Doctorate of Pharmacy. The competition started to heat up when the inductees picked up their bowling shoes, strapped them on and hit the lanes. Charles was admitted to the Louisiana state bar in 1986 and he has practiced law with Hudson, Potts & Bernstein,LLP, one of the oldest and most prestigious law firms in Louisiana, since that time. RUSTON, La. (KALB) - The 2022 Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame kicked off its first day of events with a press conference, where each inductee came to the podium to express their gratitude. Bryan Goebel WebHall of Fame Bowlers. The Arnaudville native and Beau Chene High graduate had a short, but highly productive career at LSU from 2001-02 after transferring from Barton County (Kansas) Community College. In the two seasons prior to the injury in 1991 and 92, Davis grabbed 115 passes for 1,679 yards and eight scores. Harry Smith Senior Vice President and General Manager for Pinnacle Entertainment with more than 20 years of gaming industry experience, Parenton is a life-long Louisiana resident and a graduate of Jesuit High School in New Orleans, La. Birthplace of Blues, Jazz, Dixieland,Rhythm & Blues, Rockabilly, Rock & Roll, Cajun, Swamp Pop, Zydeco and more,Louisiana's musical heritage and historyare second to none, beginning with Congo Square where itallstarted over 300 years ago. Mike Durbin Year inducted: 1983 Rachael Goff is a resident of Prairieville where she lives with husband Steven and three kids Matthew, Laura and Adam. Year inducted: 1984 Teata Semiz An induction ceremony will take place at 1 p.m. March 11 at the Charles was born in Natchez, MS, in 1961 and graduated from Trinity Episcopal High School in 1979. Year inducted: 1994 Chris Peters I feel very blessed and honored to become a member of the Oswego Womens Bowling Hall of Fame.. Louisiana High School Sports Hall of Fame. 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. Lou Frantz She led Southwood to four consecutive state titles from 1997-2000 with a 144-6 record (ending her career with 53 wins in a row), and the WBCA All-American scored 2,646 points before going to Duke. He lives in Kenner with his wife Kristi and son Jacob. Save Class of 2023 LSHOF Induction Ceremony Presented by State Farm Agents of LA to your collection. Year inducted: 1979 Pittman Group, LLC General Contractors. She helped the Sparks win the 2016 WNBA championship. Woodruff became the head baseball coach, head basketball coach and assistant football coach in 1982 at Parkview Baptist in Baton Rouge, where he spent the remainder of his 30-year teaching and coaching career before retiring in 2010. He is also Co-Chair of the Manship School of Mass Communications Hall of Fame Committee. At age 93, former Grambling pitcher Mackie Freeze will become the oldest living person inducted to the Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame. Tag left football to join State Farm Insurance where he has achieved numerous honors. Year inducted: 2019 I love the fact that women have the opportunity now to have options. Year inducted: 1990 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. Lorraine Stitzlein Doug Tatum. In 2010, Washington became the franchises first manager to win a playoff series when the Rangers beat Tampa Bay in the ALDS and eventually advanced to the organizations first World Series. Lenny also served for 11 years on the management team at Fair Grounds Race Course in New Orleans. 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. 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 Year inducted: 1986 Year inducted: 1980 Year inducted: 1986 Sports Media Representative, Louisiana Baptist Message, 2020 Louisiana High School Athletic Association. The cost is $20 per person and the event starts at 5:30 p.m. --Colonial Acres Golf Club has its weekly two-person scrambles on Tuesdays at 5:30 p.m. Year inducted: 1987 Randy is also Executive Director of the Louisiana Propane Gas Association. Partsch has won numerous awards for his work from both the Louisiana Sports Writers Association and Louisiana Press Association. Rob Glaser 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-year career In boys action, the Bulldogs defeated the Tigers 57-50. Year inducted: 2020 He is a Louisville native and a graduate of Western Kentucky University. Year inducted: 1994 The three-day festivities include two receptions, a free youth sports clinic, a bowling party, and a RUSTON, La. Partsch returned to Louisiana working as a freelancer for The Acadiana Advocate, covering the Ragin Cajuns, and Managing Editor at The Ville Platte Gazette. Save 2023 Celebrity Bowling Bash Presented by BOM to your collection. Boudreaux started bowling in 1952 at the VFW Bowling Hall on Barrow Street. 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. Your California Privacy Rights / Privacy Policy. 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. 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. Five of the inductees Byrd, Walter Davis and Wendell Davis, Mainieri and Woodruff (who were baseball teammates as freshmen) competed at LSU. Applications MUST be submitted before December 31st to be considered for the current season. Year inducted: 2005 Melvin Boudreaux, a lifelong resident of Houma, was recently inducted into the Louisiana Bowling Hall of Fame. 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. The three-time ACC Player of the Year (2002, 2003, 2004) averaged 19.8 points, 5.8 rebounds, 3.7 assists and 3.0 steals for her career. He has been in the investment and financial planning business for 33 years and currently is a senior partner with Financial Solutions Group. He is a registered lobbyist and former delegate to the White House Conference on Small Business. A radio and marketing veteran with over 24 years in the business, Gordy Rush currently serves as the Vice-President/Market Manager for Guaranty Broadcasting in Baton Rouge, Louisiana and was named The Louisiana Association of Broadcasters Broadcaster of the Year (Broadcasting Executive) in 2013 and The Golden Mike Award (On-Air) in 2009 making him the first person to receive both prestigious awards. In 2000, Gerald was honored as the Naismith College Mens Basketball Official of the Year by the Atlanta Tipoff Club and in May of 2008 was named Mr. Ernie Schlegel LOUISIANA SPORTS HALL OF FAME WELCOMES 2022 INDUCTION CLASS by Doug Ireland Nationally-known sports stars, their families and friends converge on Natchitoches June 23-25 for a fun-filled three-day 2022 Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame Induction Celebration, with plenty of opportunities for you to participate. Waynette Stinson Ballengee is a dedicated volunteer known for setting the bar high in the quality and funds raised for every event she chairs. Archie was Player of the Year and Most Valuable Player in the National Football Conference in 1978. Those inductees will be announced later this year. Year inducted: 1982 Playing for the Tigers from 1984-87, the Shreveport-Fair Park product held most of the schools receiving marks until 2001 Biletnikoff Award winner Josh Reed came along. Nominate them for the Louisiana High School Sports Hall of Fame. Year inducted: 1993 Year inducted: 2011 Also elected for induction next summer are All-American LSU pitcher Paul Byrd, a 14-year Major League Baseball veteran who made the 1999 All-Star Game; Shreveport native Wendell Davis, who shattered LSU football receiving records before heading to the NFL; multiple national champion and world class weightlifter Walter Imahara, a UL-Lafayette legend; and retired Baton Rouge-Parkview Baptist baseball coach M.L. 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. He is a member of the Cenla Restaurant Association, NAIFA, Ducks Unlimited, and the Coastal Conservation Association. Gordy is the sideline reporter for radio broadcasts of Tiger football games on the LSU Sports Radio Network. --Southern Oaks currently has its weekly four-person scramble on Wednesdays. Skee Foremsky WebThe 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 Year inducted: 2019 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. 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