UAB men's basketball (13-5, 4-3 C-USA) battled to an 81-74 win on the road at Louisiana Tech after trailing by eight with less than five minutes to go.UAB outscored the Bulldogs 19-4 over the last 4:20 to secure the win. Dick Ritger The Hall of Fame Committee will determine candidates for induction into the County Hall of Fame. Year inducted: 1977 Archie was Player of the Year and Most Valuable Player in the National Football Conference in 1978. He served three years in the U.S. Army receiving an honorable discharge. A 40-member Louisiana Sports Writers Association committee selected the 2023 inductees. 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. --Southern Oaks currently has its weekly four-person scramble on Wednesdays. Dave Soutar (KALB) - The 2022 Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame kicked off its first day of events with a press conference, where each inductee came to Already a member of the Fulton Womens Bowling Hall of Fame (2015), Jackie Coon will now be inducted into Oswegos. For the past eight years, until his recent resignation, he served as the LSHOF representative on the Louisiana State Museum board, fulfilling some key roles including oversight of the Irby Trust. Greg is very active in the Cenla community as he sponsors local schools, non-profit groups, and sports events. Year inducted: 1997 The longtime Baton Rouge resident and businessman won his first titles in 1962 and 1963 while serving in the U.S. Army and then won four consecutive titles from 1965-68 representing the New Orleans Athletic Club. Year inducted: 1995 The charge is $15 for members and $20 for non-members. Randy has won numerous industry awards, including A.P. Hall of Fame and Service Awards: Four people were inducted in the NYS USBC Hall of Fame and two Service Awards were presented in 2022. Mort Luby Year inducted: 2022 Brian is currently serving on the board of directors for the Bayou District Foundation of New Orleans which oversees development of Columbia Park & City Park golf course and the Tiger Athletic Foundation (TAF) of which he previously served on the Executive Committee. Year inducted: 1998 Sharon serves on numerous local and state boards but is especially involved in her roles as Chairman of the Board of Directors for the Louisiana School for Math, Sciences and the Arts and as the Master Plan Chairman of the Natchitoches Historic District Development Commission. 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. 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 Mark Gerberich 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. Applications MUST be submitted before December 31st to be considered for the current season. --The Neaux Fear Float will be putting on a Wacky Scotch Doubles Tournament on July 24 at Bowl South. George Pappas He was privileged to play for LA Sports Hall of Fame coach Mike Vining on the first ULM basketball team to participate in the NCAA postseason basketball tournament in 1981. Year inducted: 2021 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. Charles is a member of the ULM Athletic Foundation and past board member. From 2007-14, he had five winning seasons and compiled a record of 664-611 (.521) with his best seasons being 2010-13 when he won at least 90 games each year. The facility is operated by the Louisiana State Museum system in a partnership with the Louisiana Sports Writers Association. Partsch left The Town Talk, joining the Beaumont Enterprise as Sports Editor and Lamar University Football beat writer. Year inducted: 1999 Year inducted: 1975 All rights reserved. The Louisiana Music Hall Of Fame,where allLMHOF archivesare always available for viewing by all at no charge as an educational service of The Louisiana Music Hall Of Fame &LMHOF. 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. Based on a history of partnerships and opportunities with Crocked Foxx Music and Productions, the Montalbano Brothers (Mickey and Sam), LSU and others, Mike's mission, described as a labor of 'love," and to "honor and preserve Louisiana's greatestnatural resource - her music". 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. Ted Lewis is a 2010 Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame inductee as a recipient of the Distinguished Service Award in Sports Journalism. Year inducted: 2019 Widely-acclaimed Pineville broadcaster Lyn Rollins was selected as a 2018 recipient of the Distinguished Service Award in Sports Journalism from the Louisiana Sports Writers Association, making him one of the 11-person Class of 2018 inducted into the Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame. The 2023 Induction Celebration will kick off Thursday, July 27, with a press conference and reception. NATCHITOCHES Two-time Super Bowl MVP Eli Manning joins four-time WNBA All-Star Alana Beard and College World Series champion LSU baseball coach Paul Mainieri in a star-studded 10-member group of 2023 competitive ballot inductees chosen for the Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame. In 2019, Stans son, Stan IV, was the star shortstop for Louisianas Little League World Series World Championship team. Joe received the second highest grade in Louisiana when he took the CPA examination. Ms. Hammerman is a sought after speaker for and co-author of the book Endowment Right From the Start. The 1986 Louisiana Bulldogs were the MO 2A State Football Champions for the first and only time in school history. NATCHITOCHES Former Tulane star running back Matt Forte will be inducted to the 2023 Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame, the organization announced on Wednesday. Earl Anthony Year inducted: 1999 Year inducted: 1998 Tech will celebrate the Class of 2021 in a ceremony that Year inducted: 1987 The mission of the LSHOF Foundation is to raise awareness and support of the Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame and the Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame Museum. Those inducted into the Hall of Fame received plaques and cheerful applause from the crowd. Gordy is the sideline reporter for radio broadcasts of Tiger football games on the LSU Sports Radio Network. Jim Fitzgerald ALEXANDRIA, La. Andy Marzich Louisiana Music Hall of Fame Byrd went on to a 14-year major league pitching career, compiling a 109-96 record with a 4.41 ERA for seven teams. Year inducted: 1976 Year inducted: 1994 Boudreaux, 68, has been in the local bowling scene for the last 58 years. The three-day festivities include two receptions, a free youth sports clinic, a bowling party, and a Friday night riverbank concert in Natchitoches. Tom Baker Year inducted: 1988 Doug Tatum. 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. Year inducted: 1993 Louisiana High School Sports Hall of Fame. WebSuperior Performance candidates, both men and women, are elected by a local ballot involving Hall of Fame members and the INDY USBC Hall of Fame committee. Those inductees will be announced later this year. 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 member and past president of the Kiwanis Club of Alexandria, president of Cenla Tiger Booster Club, past president and board member of Rapides Coliseum Authority, past board member-Alexandria/Pineville Convention and Visitors Bureau, past board member-Alexandria Dixie Girls and past president Centre Court Lions Club. Year inducted: 2015 (KALB) - On Friday, August 27, the 2021 Class of Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame inductees made their way to Alexandria, stopping by the All Rights Reserved. Will Wilton is the grandson of 2011 LSHOF inductee Thomas Skipper Heard, the innovative LSU athletic director who instituted night football in Tiger Stadium and came up with the idea of putting dormitory rooms in the stadium, among his visionary leadership from 1933-54. 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. 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. After serving 39 years in the coroners office in Avoyelles Parish 11 as chief assistant coroner and 28 as the parishs head medical officer Mayeux retired in 2019. He was the No. Skee Foremsky Certain criteria is required for the application to be accepted and the individual's name placed on the list for Your California Privacy Rights / Privacy Policy. Year inducted: 2020 and U.P.I. The LSHOF Foundation was established as a 501 c 3 non-profit entity in 1975 and is governed by a statewide board of directors. 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. An induction ceremony will take place at 1 p.m. March 11 at the --The Louisiana Golf Associations Junior Amateur Championship will be held at Ellendale Country Club from June 30-July 2. At Tulane, Forte had a breakout season as a senior with a school-record 2,127 rushing yards and averaged 5.9 yards per carry with a school-record 23 TDs. Honorees > Hall of Famers > PBA. Competative Ability. After working at Earl K. Long Hospital in Baton Rouge for three years, Mayeux returned to Avoyelles Parish to open his private practice. We definitely woke up to Eye of the Tiger this morning, and they know that is a competition, and we are here to win.. Our The Giants won another title four years later, topping the Patriots 21-17 with a last-minute TD. 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. Roger Zeller 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 Gordys community service includes involvement includes serving on the Executive Board of Directors for Tiger Athletic Foundation, past Vice-President National L Club LSU Lettermens Club and Board of Directors for Fore! 5 min read. Tommy Jones Family members and friends gathered to celebrate the inductees accomplishments with food, games and to sign a few autographs. Natchitoches to culminate the 64 th Induction Celebration July 27-29. Year inducted: 2000 Year inducted: 2020 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. Manning serves in public relations and consulting capacities for local, regional and national companies to include Gatorade and Reebok. 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. Robichaux won 1,177 games in a 33-year coaching career that was cut short by his untimely death in 2019 at age 57. Eric Gaines led the Blazers with 22 points, four rebounds and six assists. 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