Del Ballard Jr. Year inducted: 2017 He also serves as a member of CoSIDAs prestigious Academic All American Committee. Year inducted: 1998 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. Year inducted: 1978 The LSHOFs Class of 2023 will be enshrined Saturday, July 29, at the Hall of Fames home in. An induction ceremony will take place at 1 p.m. March 11 at the Corning Museum of Glass. ss-Ron Mohr Year inducted: 1990 Louisiana Tech Athletics announced that the Hall of Fame Induction will be the weekend of Oct. 7 and 8 when the Bulldogs host UTEP in a He is a member of the Cenla Restaurant Association, NAIFA, Ducks Unlimited, and the Coastal Conservation Association. Year inducted: 2017 Copyright 2022 Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame. Year inducted: 2022 The Corning-Painted Post Sports Hall of Fame is set to add 14 new members as the Class of 2023. Among the marks Davis set were for receptions in a game (14), and he established single-season marks for catches (80), receiving yards (1,244), receiving TDs (11) and yards per game (113.1) in 1986 and also had the school record for career receiving yards (2,708). Brian Voss In 2019, Stans son, Stan IV, was the star shortstop for Louisianas Little League World Series World Championship team. He has also served as president of the Board of Directors for the Houma Bowling Association and the LSBA. Year inducted: 1994 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. Len Nicholson Partsch returned to Louisiana working as a freelancer for The Acadiana Advocate, covering the Ragin Cajuns, and Managing Editor at The Ville Platte Gazette. Tag Rome is a graduate of Northeast Louisiana University where he received a Masters degree and finished as NLUs All Time Leading Receiver, an All-Conference honoree for three years, an All American Honorable Mention for 2 years all as a walk-on. Year inducted: 1990 Mike Durbin Year inducted: 1997 --The Louisiana Golf Associations Junior Amateur Championship will be held at Ellendale Country Club from June 30-July 2. The Hall of Fame Committee will determine candidates for induction into the County Hall of Fame. Melvin Boudreaux, a lifelong resident of Houma, was recently inducted into the Louisiana Bowling Hall of Fame. Lou Frantz He was elected Chairman of the TAF Board of Directors for 2017-18 after previously serving as treasurer. Greg is very active in the Cenla community as he sponsors local schools, non-profit groups, and sports events. Partsch then moved on to serve as the Managing Editor and LSU Tigers beat writer for The Daily Iberian. He is married with two children and a new grandchild. Jack Reichert 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. All Rights Reserved. Boudreaux, 68, has been in the local bowling Applications MUST be submitted before December 31st to be considered for the current season. He has won 10 national and more than 20 state awards for his publications and writing. RUSTON, La. In boys action, the Bulldogs defeated the Tigers 57-50. He currently serves as Chairman of the Up Alliance Board of Directors and Louisiana Clean Fuels. He is currently the President for the LSWA and is on the Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame voting committee. Partsch left The Town Talk, joining the Beaumont Enterprise as Sports Editor and Lamar University Football beat writer. Charles played on the University of Louisiana at Monroe basketball team from 1979-1983 and earned his BBA from University of Louisiana at Monroe in 1983. For his 5-year NFL career, he had 207 catches, 3,000 yards (14.5 yards per catch) and 14 TDs. 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. Doug Kent Superior 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. Heinz graduated from LSU in 2001 with a Bachelor of Science degree in Information Systems and Decision Sciences. Currently serves as the Chief Financial Officer for Hospitality Enterprises/New Orleans Hotel Consultants. Manning serves in public relations and consulting capacities for local, regional and national companies to include Gatorade and Reebok. 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. Family members and friends gathered to celebrate the inductees accomplishments with food, games and to sign a few autographs. Copyright 2022 KALB. Hobbies include reading, crocheting and watching her kids play sports. 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 Charles is a member of the ULM Athletic Foundation and past board member. Melvin Boudreaux, a lifelong resident of Houma, was recently inducted into the Louisiana Bowling Hall of Fame. Mary von Krueger Baton Rouge, LA, State Of LA Official| Boards|Privacy Policy|Terms of Use|Linking Policy|Help/Contact Top Color: Main Color: Bottom Color: | About. For information on sponsorship opportunities, contact Foundation President/CEO Ronnie Rantz at 225-802-6040 or RonnieRantz@LaSportsHall.com. Rush, who also serves as the host for Inside LSU Football with Les Miles, played for the Tigers from 1988-90. Intermixed with and within 200+ pages (over 50,000 words) of text. 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 NBA's 50 Greatest Players, seven National Baseball Hall of Fame inductees, 42 College Football Hall of Fame members, nine National Her professional experience includes the creation and development of NSU/Natchitoches Parish Deaf-Oral Program. 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. All rights reserved. Year inducted: 1989 For the next 11 years, Vangilder worked in the sports information offices at Southwestern Louisiana (now UL-Lafayette) and Tulane. 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. He graduated from Holy Savior Menard in 1970 and earned a Bachelor of Art degree from Southeastern Louisiana University shortly after. He continued that relationship as a student at Loyola University, where he graduated in 1987. 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. Don McCune Kirk von Krueger Working with Louisiana Kidney Foundation for over 10 years, Rachael had the privilege of working on both the walk and golf tournament committees. 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. He was born and raised in Moreauville and is a graduate of Moreauville High (now known as consolidated Avoyelles High School). Year inducted: 2015 Lorraine Stitzlein Year inducted: 1988 Year inducted: 1991 Bryan Goebel Steve Nagy Keijiro Nakano 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. Year inducted: 1995 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. Ms. Hammerman is a sought after speaker for and co-author of the book Endowment Right From the Start. 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. The Louisiana Lady Bulldogs fell to the Wellsville-Middletown Lady Tigers 36-28. 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. Greg was able to open his own State Farm agency in the year 1986. Archie is a member of the Louisiana and Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame and is currently the Chairman of the National Football Foundation. Larry Lichstein 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. Year inducted: 1993 Eddie Elias A native of central Louisiana, Greg OQuin attended and graduated in accounting from Northwestern State University with a Bachelor of Science degree in accounting and a Juris Doctorate from Loyola University. For Outstanding Performance four bowlers from across the state were enshrined. Mark Gerberich LEARN! 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. Tommy Jones Melvin Boudreaux, a lifelong resident of Houma, was recently inducted into the Louisiana Bowling Hall of Fame. Pete Weber Tag currently serves on multiple community boards to include the Bossier Chamber of Commerce and Independence Bowl Foundation. All Rights Reserved. ALEXANDRIA, La. He is a registered lobbyist and former delegate to the White House Conference on Small Business. Robichaux won 1,177 games in a 33-year coaching career that was cut short by his untimely death in 2019 at age 57. 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. Year inducted: 1993 William Bill C. Hasiotis from Rochester and Susan Sue Jeziorski form Cheektowaga. Thank you! Doug Tatum is the vice president of digital media for the New Orleans Pelicans and Saints. Rachael Goff is a resident of Prairieville where she lives with husband Steven and three kids Matthew, Laura and Adam. Randy Pedersen Cheramie received a B.A. 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. His concentration is in Chapter 11 reorganizations, business work-outs, debt structure negotiations, insolvency litigation, corporate bankruptcy and creditors rights since 1998. 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. There, Beard scored 2,687 points 41 more than she did in high school and was the first NCAA player to amass 2,600 points, 500 assists and 400 steals in a career while leading the Blue Devils to two Final Four appearances. Year inducted: 1982 Mark Roth She was named Woman of the Year by the Natchitoches Parish Chamber of Commerce and Outstanding Woman in Louisiana by the Louisiana Jaycees. IN FRENCH!!! ALEXANDRIA, La. 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. Year inducted: 1989 and Northeast Louisiana University, now University of Louisiana at Monroe, where he was also a highly accomplished member of the schools baseball team. Congratulations to our newest Hall of Fame members Mr. C Kent Lowe and Mr. Ricky "Ziggy" Siegfried. Sports Media Representative, Louisiana Baptist Message, 2020 Louisiana High School Athletic Association. Louisiana Music Hall of Fame 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. He is also Co-Chair of the Manship School of Mass Communications Hall of Fame Committee. Greg served as the first chairman of the Rapides Foundation Board, a community foundation. The New Orleans Saints first round draft choice out of Ole Miss in 1971, Archie Manning played for the Saints until he was traded in 1982 to the Oilers. Danny Wiseman Joe Tumminello was born and raised in New Orleans and is a graduate of University of New Orleans with a Masters in accounting and holds a CPA certification. Checks have been mailed. Year inducted: 1997 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. Denny Schreiner Applications may be submitted to any member of the MC USBC Hall of Fame Committee. 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. 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. Mike Aulby Matt is a Registered Representative with Kestra Investment Services, LLC and an Investment Advisor Representative with Kestra Advisory Services, LLC. Mainieri retired after winning 1,505 games in 39 seasons at four stops as a college baseball coach, concluding with 641 at LSU highlighted by the 2009 College World Series championship. Year inducted: 1981 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. David Ozio WebLMHOF's mission is 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 educating and 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. Chuck Pezzano ALEXANDRIA, La. The panel considered 151 nominees from 28 different sport categories on a 36-page ballot. ALEXANDRIA, La. PAST HOF INDUCTEES CURRENT-2020 2019 - 2010 2009 - 2000 1999 - 1990 1989 - 1980 1979 - 1970 1969 - 1966 National Celebrities tim mack USBC Hall of Fame (2018) - Pioneer Gerald has a wife, Carlos, and three daughters, Brittney, Whittney and Hallie Boudreaux. A fourth-round draft pick by Cleveland in 1991, Byrd won at least 10 games six times in his 14 MLB seasons going 17-11 in 2002 for a 100-loss Kansas City Royals team, 15-8 in 2007 with Cleveland and 15-11 in 1999 in his ASG year with the Phillies. Year inducted: 1986 For all our Cajun and French heritage friends and family! Doug Tatum. Boudreaux, 68, has been in the local bowling scene for the last 58 years. Partsch and his wife Tina have one child, a seven-year-old daughter named Hattie Alise Partsch. Boudreaux, who officiated in five NCAA Final Four basketball tournaments and worked four championship games (1999, 2000, 2001 and 2003) in a 20-year career as a nationally-renowned referee before taking over as the Southeastern Conference Coordinator of Officials from 2006-2013. In the Tigers national championship season of 1991, he struck out 116 in 102.1 innings with an 8-3 record capped by a CWS semifinal win over Florida. He serves as the Lake Charles Housing Authority Executive Director where he manages 70 employees which generates an average of $6.3 million in revenue annually (this information taken from an online news article), Vice President of Community Revitalization and Development Committee for the Louisiana Housing Council. Boudreaux, 68, has been in the local bowling scene for the last 58 years. Year inducted: 2000