Selected in the first round of the 1988 nfl draft by houston. Nominations for the nmu sports hall of fame can be made online or via a printable. Joe garagiola, baseball catcher, broadcaster and humorist, gingerly removes the framed newspaper clipping from a wall at his home office in phoenix. The u of d jesuit athletic hall of fame was established in 2014 to honor the best athletes that have donned the maroon and white. Saginaw county sports hall of fame the castle museum of. Mary schroeder, who photographed kirk gibson in the 1984 world series, is a. We celebrate their legacies while looking forward to future baseball leaders taking the field and making their own mark.
His cfl career was acknowledged by being inducted into the canadian football hall of fame in 2000, and the michigan state athletics hall of fame will be his third hall of fame. Nominate dearborn sports legends for hall of fame dearborn. Former michigan football star drew henson among 2 headed to. The michigan jewish sports foundation is a 501c3 philanthropic organization committed to raising funds for charitable contributions to benefit health, education and the less privileged. The halls 48person selection committee held its annual meeting today in miami beach to elect five modernera players for the class of 2020. He was enshrined into the michigan aviation hall of fame on october 7, 2000 for his long and illustrious aviation career which included serving the state of michigan and voluntarily serving under two nations during two world wars. Ford and united states supreme court justice byron whizzer white. Organized in 1986, the muskegon area sports hall of fame honors our own heroes and legends, spanning the rich history of sports achievement in the lake michigan shoreline area anchored by ludington to the north and grand haven to the south.
Marquette the northern michigan university athletics department would like to introduce the nmu sports hall of fame induction class of. Drew henson, bob miller headed to michigan baseball hall of fame. Hall of fame university of detroit jesuit high school. He runs his fingers down the new york times bestseller. Visitors to the museum can see museum exhibits, attend events at the museum, and access museum educational programs. Please welcome lloyd petipren to the michigan arms hall of fame. The michigan sports hall of fame board of directors is comprised of local industry leaders who volunteer their time to steer the organization towards a sustainable future by adopting sound, ethical, and legal governance and management policies, as well as by making sure the hall of fame has adequate resources to advance its mission to celebrate and preserve the state of michigan s sports. This is the official facebook page of the michigan. Future plans for the michigan sports hall of fame call for a longterm home to be opened in time for the super bowl in 2006 to showcase the incredible. The class was ultimately approved by the hall s board of directors, which also selected the inductee from the contributor category. Michigan state university athletics hall of fame michigan. The bay county sports hall of fame has issued its ballot for the 2020 season, asking their more than 700. With a basketball resume that includes 39 years of coaching at the collegiate or professional level, enshrinement into the naismith memorial basketball hall of fames class of 2002, three aba coach of the year awards, 2001 nba coach of the year honors, and an ncaa championship in 1988, larry is well known to detroit sports fans for having guided the 200304 detroit pistons to. The national high school hall of fame celebrates its 30th anniversary this year, and this special commemorative program contains photographs and biographical sketches on the 398 members of the hall of fame through the 2012 class.
If anyone has photos of lloyd please share with michigan arms. Upper peninsula sports hall of fame michigan upshf. Nicholas kerbawy and george alderton of the lansing state. Mary schroeder, who photographed kirk gibson in the 1984 world series, is a finalist for the michigan sports hall. The university of michigan athletic hall of honor, founded in 1978, recognizes university of michigan athletes, coaches, and administrators who have made significant contributions to the universitys athletic programs.
For former michigan star rudy tomjanovich, hall of fame. The michigan sports hall of fames 10member 2019 class unveiled. The initiation of the michigan motor sports hall of fame was to. The michigan sports hall of fame is a nonprofit committed to preserving the state of michigan s sports history and celebrating the states. It houses three floors of exhibits and displays including saginaw county sports hall of fame, lumbering and automotive era. From the accounts of the first intercollegiate game that appeared on the front page of the student newspaper the chronicle on may 31, 1879, to the first radio broadcast in 1924 and the first television broadcast in 1947, michigan football has been reported by some of the greatest sports writers and announcers in the nation. It pays respect to our leaders and alumni who are role models for those who follow in their footsteps. The award, presented annually to at least one senior from a saginaw county high school, is voted upon by the hall of fame board of directors. Mar 24, 2020 willie horton, ron oestrike to join michigan baseball hall of fame. This is a test to see whether we can improve the experience.
Click on the link or picture to see more information. Woodson, the heisman trophy winner, was one of nine inductees into the michigan sports hall of fame on. Former brighton star drew henson among two headed to michigan baseball hall of fame. The national high school sports hall of fame was started in. Eleven largerthanlife murals of former spartan greats adorn a wall along with smaller pictures of key moments in msus athletic past. Mshof the michigan sports hall of fame home facebook. The 50th green bay packers hall of fame induction banquet, originally scheduled to be held on saturday, april 18, has been postponed as part of.
Michigan state athletics announces 2019 hall of fame class. Diane laffey, michigans alltime winningest coach in girls basketball and softball, became the third inductee from michigan into the national high school sports hall of fame. Selection saturday resulted in five heroes of the game earning election to the pro football hall of fame. She shot the most famous photo in detroit sports history. Nmu introduces sports hall of fame class of 2018 abc 10. Preserve the history of all types of motor racing in the state of michigan, and make this history available to the public. Midland county sports hall of fame midland, mi official. The michigan aviation hall of fame enshrinees air zoo. Five modernera players elected to hall of fame pro. Charles woodson enters michigan sports hof, offers some tough love for michigan football. Induction ceremony scheduled to take place during lansing lugnuts game against west michigan whitecaps on aug. Feb 17, 2015 taormina inducted into michigan sports hall of fame. We also welcome all donations of memorabilia of all types, to include photo, scrap book yearly keep log book, and other collections. Hall of fame induction dinner michigan jewish sports.
Michigan sports hall of fame selects 2018 class of inductees. Michigan sports hall of fame detroit, mi address, phone. American reference books annual if induction into a sports hall of fame is the pinnacle of athletic success, than the athletes and teams included in the sports hall of. Michigan sports hall of fame, detroit roadtrippers. The upper peninsula sports hall of fame honoring outstanding men and women from michigan s upper peninsula whose achievements in sports have brought distincti. For former michigan star rudy tomjanovich, hall of fame call. His coaching success resulted in gappys induction into the alpena sports hall of fame, the michigan tech hall of fame, and the upper peninsula hall of fame. This year is no exception,as another class of inductees will be enshrined, thereby preserving their legacy for future generations. To qualify for induction into the hall of honor, an individual must have been an allamerican, set an ncaa, u. The saginaw county sports hall of fame is a notforprofit, membership corporation. Shes one of two coaches in school history to amass at least 200 wins and is close to becoming the programs alltime winningest coach. The suffolk sports hall of fame has officially announced its class of 2020 and inductees will be honored in a ceremony on may 26 at watermill caterers in. Michigan sports hall of fame 2019 class led by 1990s stars. The michigan sports hall of fame is a hall of fame to honor michigan sports athletes, coaches.
Michigan has a rich tradition of baseball excellence, one that reaches back over a century while still thrilling and inspiring us today. Listed in the nmu swimming record books among the top ten for total career. The 2020 michigan sports hall of fame induction is scheduled for oct. He was inducted into the tracks hall of fame in 2009 for his decades of service as a track. While at michigan tech, gappy led the mens basketball team to 146 wins during 12 seasons and to the 19791980 championship title in the northern intercollegiate conference. Michigan sports hall of fame preserving michigans sports history. Recognize and pay tribute to those citizens of michigan who have given of themselves, whatever their roles in racing may have been. May 14, 2018 marquette the northern michigan university athletics department would like to introduce the nmu sports hall of fame induction class of 2018 joining the hall of fame this year will be richard. The saginaw county sports hall of fame is open to any individual, male or female, that has achieved outstanding success in the field of athletics. Pages of history book club jazz on jefferson education. Appendixes include lists of each sports hall of fame with an inductee list by year and in alphabetic order. Houses murals, photos and exhibits that feature past and present michigan state university standouts from 24 sports. See who made the 2020 ballot for bay county sports hall of fame.
The michigan sports hall of fame is a nonprofit committed to preserving the state of michigans sports history and celebrating the states legendary athletes. Former michigan football star drew henson among 2 headed. Lions calvin johnson, pistons greats lead michigan sports hall of. This is the official facebook page of the michigan sports hall of fame. Im just an old beat writer who has always tried to take an xs and os, analytical approach to the job, shared mcginn. The hall of fame exhibit, located in downtown muskegon on the concourse level of the l. The michigan pga hall of fame was founded in 2011 and exists to recognize and acknowledge those pga professionals who have excelled in their profession, achieved remarkable accomplishments, and made significant contributions to the game, the industry and the michigan pga.
Founded january 28, 2015, the michigan baseball hall of fame is dedicated to those players, coaches, teams and contributors representing the foremost in achievement and lasting impact, from little league to the major leagues. He was selected one of americas top 20 sportswriters by mens journal in 1998 and inducted into the upper peninsula of michigan sports hall of fame in 2008. The primary purpose of the ashof is to honor and preserve the history of individuals and teams who have brought honor, prestige, and fame to the state of arkansas through outstanding achievement, accomplishments, and contributions. It was organized in 1954 by michigan lieutenant governor philip hart, michigan state university athletic director biggie munn, president of the greater michigan foundation donald weeks, general manager of the detroit lions w. Michigans media hall of fame bentley historical library. The 86yearold cant help but chuckle as he examines his prized possession more closely. Lions calvin johnson, pistons greats headline mshof ballot. See the 2018 michigan baseball hall of fame inductees. The central michigan university college of business administration hall of fame symbolizes the cbas rich history of inspiring and preparing those seeking to be leaders in the business w orld.
The michigan sports hall of fame is a hall of fame to honor michigan sports athletes, coaches and contributors. The saginaw county sports hall of fame debuted its firstever athlete of the year in 2005. University of michigan athletic hall of honor wikipedia. Inducted into the msu athletics hall of fame in 2010 and the college football hall of fame in 2019.
Ty cobb, hamtramck little league in latest michigan baseball hall of fame. Plaques and photographs of over 200 michigan athletic greats including ty cobb, hank greenberg, al kaline, dave bing, bobby layne, gordie howe, ted li michigan. The brighton native remains the winningest quarterback in the history of college football, at all levels. See who made the 2020 ballot for bay county sports hall of.
Each year, in addition to the inductees, the athletic department has the opportunity to add past teams to the ring of honor and recognize an individual for distinguished service. Established in 1990 by the midland amateur sports capital committee mascc to honor athletes, sports persons, coaches, administrators and benefactors who have made a significant impact on midland county sports programs. On thursday, september 15 th 2011, the 55 th class was inducted. This years task force is cochaired by former national baseball hall of fame and detroit tigers senior executive bill haase and associated press sports journalist larry lage. Lions calvin johnson, pistons greats lead michigan sports. Willie horton, ron oestrike to join michigan baseball hall of fame. The michigan motor sports hall of fame board appreciates and welcomes all legitimate biography submittals.
Motorsports historian publishes 2,600page book on west michigan auto racing history. The upper peninsula sports hall of fame honoring outstanding men and women from michigans upper peninsula whose achievements in sports have brought distincti. That person either resided in saginaw county at the time of their achievement or was originally from the area. Walker arena, features a fascinating collection of.
First big ten running back to rush for over 2,000 yards in a season, 2,066 yards on 419 attempts in the 1985 season, 1987 big ten player of the year. Mar 24, 2020 former brighton star drew henson among two headed to michigan baseball hall of fame. Named to the national football foundation college football hall of fame in 1982. Carl banks, a michigan state allamerican and nfl allpro linebacker from flint beecher. For former michigan star rudy tomjanovich, longawaited hall call a godsend the hamtramck native found out last week he was finally getting his spot in. Milwaukee journal sentinel writer wins mccann award pro. Motorsports historian publishes 2,600page book on west. Learn about the mission and history of the castle museum of saginaw county history located in downtown saginaw, michigan. They are listed on the inductees page and are listed alphabetically. Sep 20, 2011 the michigan sports hall of fame was created in 1954 to honor sports people and athletes from michigan.
Through the 1999 basketball season, laffey was the michigan alltime winningest coach with a 468241 record. The michigan outdoor hall of fame the michigan outdoor hall of fame honors all of those who have inspired us in the outdoors. Legendary local athletes, a veteran sports writer and a detroit lions defensive linemanturned entrepreneur are among members of the 62nd class. Alltime winningest football coach in saginaw valley state university history. Welcome to our new and improved comments, which are for subscribers only. The michigan sports hall of fame was created in 1954 to honor sports people and athletes from michigan. Mshof the michigan sports hall of fame, birmingham, michigan. Apr 19, 2020 she shot the most famous photo in detroit sports history. The michigan sports hall of fame has honored the most influential figures in the history of michigan athletics. The bay county sports hall of fame has issued its ballot for the 2020 season, asking their more than 700 life members to vote for the organizations 30th. Diane laffey, michigan s alltime winningest coach in girls basketball and softball, became the third inductee from michigan into the national high school sports hall of fame. Author of 30 books including u of m football and the world serieswinning 1968.
Drew henson, bob miller headed to michigan baseball hall. Michigan sports hall of fame, located in detroit, mi, promotes research and public education through its museum collection. Founded january 28, 2015, the michigan baseball hall of fame is dedicated to those players, coaches, teams and contributors representing the foremost in achievement and lasting impact, from little league to the maj. Plaques and photographs of over 200 michigan athletic greats including ty cobb, hank greenberg, al kaline, dave bing, bobby layne, gordie howe, ted lindsay, president gerald r.
Pages in category allsports halls of fame the following 82 pages are in this category, out of 82 total. The michigan baseball hall of fame is located at cooley law school stadium in lansing michigan. In 1995, bass was inducted into the greater lansing area sports hall of fame. Taormina inducted into michigan sports hall of fame. The michigan motor sports hall of fame is a nonprofit organization incorporated in 1982 to enshrine and honor individuals or groups who have excelled in motor sports in the state of michigan. Apr 06, 2020 for former michigan star rudy tomjanovich, longawaited hall call a godsend the hamtramck native found out last week he was finally getting his spot in springfield. Detroit native was one of the top tight ends in nfl history, playing 15.
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