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Indiana Sports Hall of Fame Classes

Inaugural Class of 2020

 

Baseball

Clint Barmes / MLB / Player

Andy Benes / MLB / Player

Mordecai "3 Finger" Brown / Player **

Jamey Carroll / MLB / Player

Carl Erskine / MLB / Player

Chuck Harmon / MLB / Player

Lanny Harris / MLB / Umpire

Gil Hodges / MLB / Player / Manager **

Tommy John / MLB / Player

Chuck Klein / MLB / Player **

Don Larsen / MLB / Player

Kenny Lofton / MLB / Player

Don Mattingly / MLB / Player

Scott Rolen / MLB / Player **

Edd Roush / MLB / Player **

Tim Turpin / Evansville Outlaws / Player / Manager

Bob Warn / Indiana State Univ. / Coach

Basketball

Steve Alford / IU, NBA / Player

Damon Bailey / IU / Player

Kent Benson / IU, NBA / Player

Ted Bernhardt / NBA / Referee

Larry Bird / ISU , Boston Celtics / Player **

Brad Brownell / Clemson Univ. / Coach

Quinn Buckner / IU, NBA / Player

Don Buse / U of E, Pacers / Player

Calbert Cheaney / IU, NBA / Player

Louie Dampier / UK, ABA / Player **

Bob Ford / Purdue, NBA / Player

Eric Gordon / NBA / Player

Del Harris /  NBA / Coach  **

Gene Keady / Purdue University / Coach

Shawn Kemp / NBA / Player

Bob Knight / Indiana University / Coach **   

Kyle Macy / UK, NBA / Player

Walter McCarty / UK, NBA / Player

Branch McCracken / IU / Coach **

Arad McCutchan / U of Evansville / Coach **

George McGinnis / NBA / Player  **

Muffett McGraw / Notre Dame / Player

Reggie Miller / Pacers / Player  **

Rick Mount / Purdue, NBA / Player

Bruce Pearl / USI, Auburn U, / Coach

Digger Phelps / Notre Dame / Coach

Zach Randolph / NBA / Player

Oscar Robertson / NBA / Player  **

Glenn Robinson / Purdue, NBA / Player

Dave Schellhase / Purdue, NBA / Player

Herbert Simon / Pacers / Owner

Scott Skiles / Mich. State, NBA / Player

Jerry Sloan / U of E, NBA / Player, Coach  **

Dan Sparks / VU, Wabash Valley / Coach

Isiah Thomas / IU, NBA / Player

Tara VanDeerver / IU / Player, Coach (SU)

John Wooden / UCLA / Coach  **

Jackie Young / Notre Dame, WNBA / Player

** = Naismith Hall of Fame


Boxing

Tom "Boom Boom" Johnson  4x World Champ


Bowling

Dick Weber / PBA / Bowler


Broadcasters

Hillyard Gates / IHSAA

Dave Niehaus / Seattle Mariners /  **

** = Cooperstown HOF


Football

Marty Amsler / U of E, Bears / Player

Morten Andersen / NFL / Player **

Drew Brees / Purdue , NFL / Player

Tim Brown / ND, NFL / Player  **

David Carter / WKU, NFL / Player

Deke Cooper / ND, NFL / Player

Jay Cutler / Vandy, NFL / Player

Len Dawson / Purdue, NFL / Player **

Ken Dilger / U of I, Colts / Playerr

Jeff George / U of I, Colts / Player

Bob Griese / Purdue, NFL / Player **

Kevin Hardy / U of I, NFL / Player

Lou Holtz / Notre Dame /  Coach

Jim Irsay / Indy Colts / Owner

Robert Irsay / Indy Colts / Owner

Peyton Manning / UT, Colts / Player

Rocket Ismail / Notre Dame,  NFL / Player

Joe Montana / ND, NFL / Player **

Alan Page / ND, NFL / Player **

John Parry / NFL / Referee

Ara Parsegian / Notre Dame / Coach

Knute Rockne / Notre Dame / Coach

Scott Studwell / U of I, Vikings / Player

Rod Woodson / Purdue, NFL / Player **

** = Canton NFL Hall of Fame


Golf

Bob Hamilton /  PGA / Player

Jeff Overton / IU, PGA / Player

Frank U. "Fuzzy" Zoeller / PGA / Player


Media

MIke Blake / WFIE   / Sports Reporter


Motor Sports

Mary Fendrich Hulman / Indy 500 / Owner

A.J. Foyt / Indy 500 / Driver

Jeff Gordon  / NASCAR / Driver

Tony Hulman / Indy 500 / Owner

Forrest Lucas / NHRA / Owner

Ryan Newman / NASCAR / Driver

Roger Penske  / Indy 500 / Owner

Tony Stewart / NASCAR / Driver / Owner


Soccer

Demarcus Beasley / Pro Player

Josh Tudela / Pro Player


Swimming

Lily King /  IU, Olympic GM Winner 

Mark Spitz / IU, Olympic GM WInner


Thoroughbred Racing

Mike Pegram


Track & Field & Cross Country

Ray Ewry / Purdue, Olympic GM Winner


Wrestling

Bruce Baumgartner / Olympic GM Winner

Mick Foley / WWE / Wrestler

Class of 2021

ISHOF Class of 2021


Administrators


Gene Cato / IHSAA / Commissioner

Charles "Chuck" Crabb / IU / Astt  AD

Bruce Schumacher / Indy Indians / GM

Max B. Schumacher / Indy Indians / GM


Baseball


Kevin Brown / MLB / Player

Jim Brownlee / U of Evansville  / Coach

Max Carey / MLB / Player **

Oscar Charleston / Negro L. / Player **

George Foster / Indy AAA, MLB / Player

Kirk Gibson / Ev AAA, MLB / Player

Terry Gobert / Jasper HS / Coach

Ken Griffey Sr. / Indy AAA, MLB / Player

Jim Haaff / Rockport #254 / Manager

Billy Herman / MLB / Player **

Jim Leyland / Ev. AAA, MLB / Manager

Ray Miller / Portland Rockets / Manager

Art Nehf / Rose Huolman, MLB / Player

Sam Rice / MLB / Player **

Amos Rusie / MLB / Player **

Jeff Schulz / MLB / Player

Bob Snyder / Post 254, WVC / Coach

Tim Stoddard / MLB / Player

Harold "Buddy" Swift / Indiana Yankees  / Manager


** = Cooperstown HOF Inductee


Basketball


Tom Abernathy / IU, NBA / Player

Jack Butcher / Loogootee HS / Coach

Austin Carr / Notre Dame, NBA / Player

Tamika Catchings / WNBA / Player

Jim Crews / IU, U of E / Player, Coach

Crispus Attucks HS 1955 Team

Adrian Dantley // N. Dame, NBA / Player

Terry Dischinger / Purdue, NBA / Player

Stan Gouard / USI / Player

Pat Graham / Indiana Univ. / Player

Bill Green / Marion HS / Coach

Roger Kaiser / Dale, IN / Player, Coach

Bob "Slick" Leonard / IU, NBA / Player  **

Clyde Lovelette / NBA / Player

Scott May / IU, NBA / Player

Willie Merriweather / Purdue, NBA / Player

Milan HS 1954 Team

Bobby Plump / Butler Univ. / Player

Wayne Radford / IU, NBA / Player

Bob Reinhart / IU / Coach

F, Jake Weber / Purdue, NBA / Player

Stephanie White / Purdue,WNBA / Player

Randy Whitman / IU, NBA / Player

Bobby Wilkerson / IU, NBA / Player

Mike Woodson / IU, NBA / Player

Joby Wright / IU, NBA / Player, Coach

Cody Zeller / IU, NBA / Player

Luke Zeller / Notre. Dame, NBA / Player

Tyler Zeller / North Carolina, NBA / Player


** = Naismith Hall of Fame Inductee


Boxing


Jack "Kid / Ironman" Callahan


Broadcasting


Adam Alexander / NASCAR /

Bob Chase / Ft. Wayne Komets

Mike Collins / Notre Dame

Keith Doades / Media 5 Sports

Walt Ferber / WITZ

Richard Lankford / WRAY

Bob Lovel / Indiana Sports Talk


Football


Mike Alstott / Purdue, NFL / Player

Marc Anderson / IHSAA / Coach

Jerome Bettis / Notre Dame, NFL / Player **

Jerry Brewer / Jasper HS / Coach

Herman Byers / Reitz HS / Coach

Mark Clayton / U of L, NFL / Player

Dick Dullaghan / Ben Davis HS / Coach

Vaughn Dunbar / IU, NFL / Player

Marshall Faulk / Indy Colts / Player **

Don Hansen / U of I, NFL / Player

Tom Harmon / Michigan / Player

Mark Herrmann / Purdue, NFL / Player

Paul Hornung / Notre Dame, NFL / Player **

Alex Karras / Lions / Player **

Leroy Keyes / Purdue, NFL / Player

Bob Kuechenberg / Dolphins / Playe

Larry Stallings / NFL / Player

Anthony "AT" Thompson / IU, NFL / Player

Larry "Bud" Wright / Sheridan HS / Coach


** = Canton NFL Hall of Fame


Gymnastics


Kurt Thomas / ISU, Olympic GM Winner


Hockey


John Michael Liles / NHL / Player


Media


David Haugh / Chicago Tribune / Sports Writer

Steven Stremming / Excel High School Sports

Pete Swanson / Evansville C & P / Sports Writer

Bob "Shooting the Star" Williams / Indy Star


Motor Sports


John Force / NHRA / Driver

Steve Kinser / Sprint Car / Driver


Referees and Umpires


James Dunlap / IHSAA / Referee and Umpire

Bill Nimnicht / IHSAA / Referee


Swimming and Diving


David Boudia / Purdue, Olympic GM Winner

Dr. James "Doc" Counselman / IU Olympic / Coach


Tennis


Stephanie Reese / IU, WTA / Player


Track and Field and Cross Country


Greg Bell / IU, Olympic GM Winner

Ivan Fuqua / IU, Olympic GM Winner

John McNichols / Indiana State Univ. / Coach

Maicel Malone Wallace / FSU, Olympic GM Winner


Volleyball


Dave Shondell / Purdue University / Coach


Wrestling



Class of 2022

 

ISHOF Class of 2022


Administrators

Bobby Cox / IHSAA / Commissioner

Phil Eskew / IHSAA / Commissioner

Janis Qualizza / Merriville HS / Athletic Director 

Arthur L. Trester / IHSAA / Commissioner  **  


Baseball

Bob Alles / Jasper Reds Semi-Pro Baseball Team / GM, Manager

Dorothy "Dottie" Wiltse Collins / AAGPBL / Player

Paul Gries / Evansville Central HS, Hot Stove League / Coach / Officer

Jerry Hargis  / Rockport Post #254 / Administrator

LaTroy Hawkins / Gary, IN , Gary West HS, MLB / Player 

Ray Howard / Jasper HS, IBHOF / Coach, Administrator

Wallace Johnson / Gary, IN / ISU , MLB / Player

Ron Kittle / Gary, IN ,  Chicago White Sox / Player

Lance Lynn / Indy, MLB / Player

Lloyd McClendon / Gary, IN MLB / Player, Manager

Quentin Merkel / Memorial HS / Coach

Randy Miller / Portland Rockets / Player / Manager / GM

Hal Morris / Munster HS, UM , Reds / Player

Jeff Samardzija / Notre Dame , Giants / Player

Steve Schroer / Evansville, IN , Dodgers / Player

Kyle Schwarber / IU,  Cubs / Player

Darrell Stephens / Rockport Post #254 / Historian

Walt Terrell / Jeffersonville, IN MLB / Player

Pat Underwood / Kokomo, IN MLB / Player

Tom Underwood / Kokomo, IN MLB / Player

Marty Watson / Evansville Outlaws Semi-Pro Baseball / Player

Owen Wells / Rockport Post #254 / General Manager


Basketball

1975 / 1976 IU Men's Basketball Team 

Sam Alford / Washington HS , Franklin College / Player, Coach

Jacqueline Battest / Notre Dame, WNBA / Player

Lee "Junior" Bridgeman / East Chicago Central HS, UL, NBA / Player

Donna Cheatham / IHSAA  / Coach

Tricia Cullop / Univ. of Toledo / Coach

Skylar Diggins Smith / Notre Dame, WNBA / Player

Gus Doerner / University of Evansville / Player

Bryce Drew / Valparaiso Univ. , NBA / Player, Coach

Homer Drew / Valparaiso Univ. / Coach

Scott Drew / Baylor Univ. / Coach

Jay Edwards / Marion HS , IU / Player

Bill Garrett / Shelbyville HS, IU, Crispus Attucks HS / Player, Coach

Steve Green / IU / Player

Gordon Hayward / Butler U, Celtics / Player

Tony Hinkle / Butler Univ / Coach **

Lyndon Jones / Marion HS , IU / Player

John Laskowski / IU / Player

Dave Magley / SB Lasalle HS, Kansas University, NBA / Player

Patrick F. Manahan / Delphi HS, Purdue, Colrado State Univ. Player 

Cuonzo Martin / Purdue Univ., NBA  / Player

Bob McAdoo / Vincenneas Univ, NBA / Player

Sheila Mc Millan / Notre Dame / Player

Beth Morgan Cunnigham / Notre Dame / Player

Bob Netolicky / Indiana Pacers / Player

Carl Nicks / Indiana State Univ, NBA / Player

John Paxton / Notre Dame , Bulls / Player

Vernon Payne / Michigan City, IU / Player

Gregg Popovich / Merrilville HS, Air Force / San Antonio Spurs / Coach

William "Billy Powell" / ISU  / Historian

Jimmy Rayl / Kokomo HS, IU, Pacers / Player

Jerry Reynolds / Sacramento Kings NBA / Coach

Ruth Riley / Notre Dame, WNBA / Player

Mike Sandifar / Oakland City University / Coach, AD

Bill Shephed / Hope HS, Butler U., Carmel HS / Player, Coach

Billy Shepherd / Carmel HS , Butler U., ABA / Player

Dave Shepherd / Carmel HS, IU, Ole Miss. U. / Player

Keith Smart / IU, NBA  / Player

Brad Stevens / Butler U, Celtics / Coach

Pete Trgovich, Jr / East Chicago Washington, UCLA, NBA / Player

Kelly Tripuka / Notre Dame, NBA / Player

Dick Van Arsdale / IU, NBA / Player

Tom Van Arsdale / IU, NBA / Player 

Mike Warren / South Bend, UCLA / Player

Jodie Whitaker / Austin HS, UK / Player

Jumpin Johnny Wilson / Anderson HS, AU, Globe Trotters / Player

** Naismith Hall of Fame Incuctee


Boxing

Jennifer Childers / Boxer, Promoter

Eva D. Jones - Young / Boxer 3 Time World Boxing Champ

Daniel Maldonado / Boxer 5 Time World Champ

Danny Thomas / Boxer Former World Campion


Bowling 

Mike Aulby / PBA / Bowler

E.J. Tackett / PBA / Bowler


Broadcasters

Tom Carnegie / INDY 500 / PA Announcer

Paul Page / INDY 500 / Broadcaster

Sam Simmermaker / Columbus, IN / IHSAA Events


Cross Country

LaVern Gibson / LGCCC / Sponsor

Chuck Koeppen / Carmel HS, IUPUI / Coach


Field & Stream

Bill Lowen / Pro Bass Fishing / Bass Master


Football

Cam Cameron / IU, Miami Dolphins / Coach

Tony Dungy / Colts / Coach

Ken Kaczmarek / IU / Player 

Ryan Kerrigan / Redskins / Player

Andrew Luck / Colts / Player

Tony McGee / Terre Haute South, U of Michigan, Bengals / Player

Earl Milligan / Reitz HS, Purdue, U. of Southern California /  Player 

Joe Theismann / Notre Dame, Redskins / Player

Joe Tiller / Purdue University / Coach


Golf

Sharon Most / Martinsville HS / Girls Golf Coach

Sandra Spuzich / LPGA / Golfer

Brian Tennyson / PGA / Golfer 

Bo Van Pelt / PGA / Golfer


Gymnastics

Jaycie Phelps / Olympian / Gymnast

Briget Sloan / Olympian / Gymnast


Media

Mark Morrow / Indy News, Indy Star / Sports Reporter


Multi-Sport Athlete 

Donald Joe Decker / Princeton, IN Princeton HS, ISU, Reds / Player

Clint Keown / Evansville, IN, Memorial HS U of E / Player 

Matt Kinzer / Markle, IN , Norwell HS, Purdue MLB, NFL / Player

Mike Madriaga / Evansville, IN, North HS, U of E, EVSC / Player, Administrator

Vaughn Wedeking / Evansville, IN, Harrison HS, Jacksonville University / Player


Skiing

Nick Goepper / Olympian / Skier


Soccer 

Lauren Holiday / Olympian / Player

Jerry Little / Indy North Central HS / Coach

Greg Mauch / Ft. Wayne Canterbury HS / Coach

Bill Vieth / Evansville Memorial HS / Coach

Jerry Yeagley / IU / Coach

Todd Yeagley / IU / Coach


Super Sports Fans

Mark Cuban / IU / Super Fan

John Mellencamp / IU / Super Fan


Swimming

Lindsay Benko / Olympian / Swimmer

Chris Plum / Carmel HS / Coach


Tennis

Shawn Foltz / Indianapolis, IN IU, WTA / Player

Louise Owen / Evansville, IN  / Player


Track & Field 

Amy Yoder Begley / Olympian / Runner

John Campbell / Gary Roosevelt HS / Coach


Volleyball

Lloy Ball / Olympics / Player

Dr. Don Shondell / Ball State U / Coach

Class of 2023

Administrators


Jon Mark Hall / Evansville, IN University of Southern Indiana / Athletic Director

Blake Ress / ISHAA / Commissioner


Baseball 


Tracy Archuletta / Evansville, IN  University of Southern Indiana / Coach

Tim Barrett / Otwel, IN   WVC, Indiana State Univ., Montreal Expos / Player

Eric Campbell / Ft. Branch, IN   Gibson Southern HS, Atlanta Braves AA / Player

Wes Carroll / Newburgh, IN Castle HS, Univ. of Evansville, Phillies AAA / Player

Tom Davis / Indianapolis Giants /  Player / Manager

Boots Day / Evansville Triplets AAA / Player

Mark "The Bird" Fidych / Evansville Triplets AAA / Player

Pete Fox / Evansville, IN   Bosse HS, Detroit Tigers / Player

Andy Hoffman / Evansville, IN MDHS, USI, Evansville Outlaws / Player

Joe Lis Sr. / Evansville Triplets AAA / Player

Darren Lynam / Evansville Outlaws / Player

Rob Maurer / Evansville, IN   Mater Dei HS University of  Evansville, Texas Rangers / Player

Ron Milovich / South Bend Senators / Manager

Brent Owens / Kokomo CFD Saints / Player / Manager

Mick Owens / Kokomo Highlanders, CFD Saints / Owner / Player / Manager

Lance Parrish / Evansville Triplets AAA / Player

Steve Patchin / Evansville Triplets AAA / Player

Dave Pishkur / Gary Andrean HS / Coach

Gary Redman / Univeristy of  Southern Indiana / Coach

Mark Riggins / Loogootee, IN LHS, Murray State, St. Louis Cardinals/ Player, Coach

Ken Schreiber / La Porte HS / Coach

Pat Schulz / Evansville, IN Memorial HS, U of E, Evansville Outlaws / Player 

Donny Shemwell / Evansville, IN Harrison HS WVC, UMSL, Evansville Outlaws / Player

Keith Sheperd / Ft. Wayne La Margarita, MLB   / Player

Nate Shepherd / Newburgh, IN Castle HS, JAL Jr College, SIU-C., Evansville Outlaws / Player

John Smith / Indianapolis, IN North Central HS, WVC, Univ of Miami, NY Mets, Indy Giants, Indy Stallions / Player

Charles Isham C.I. Taylor / Indianapolis ABC's (National Negro League) / Manager / Owner

Mitch Waters / Portland Rockets / Player


Basketball


Woody Austin / Richmond, IN  RHS, Purdue Univ. / Player

Julie Helm-Chapman / Washington HS, University of Missouri / Player

Cheryl Cook / Indianapolis, IN Washington HS, Univ. of Cincinnati, Europe Pro/ Player

Dan Dakich / Gary, IN IU / Player , Coach

Katie Douglas / Indianapolis, IN Purdue Univ. WNBA / Player

Scott Fields / Galveston, IN Lewis Cass HS, NBA and International Teams / Coach

Linda Godby / Indianapolis, IN Warren Central HS, Auburn Univ. / Player 

Vicki Hall / Indianapolis, IN  ISU, WNBA / Player

Bill Hodges / Zionsville, IN  Indiana State University / Coach

J.R. Holmes / Bloomington, IN  Bloomington South HS / Coach

Mark Jewell / Lafayette, IN  JHS, Iowa, U of E / Player

Jim Jones / Princeton HS, Springs Valley HS, TH North / Coach

Romeo Langford / New Albany HS, IU, NBA / Player

Ray McCallum / Ball State University / Player

Charles "Charlie" Mair / Princeton HS, North Posey HS / Coach

Gene Miiller / Washington HS / Coach

Stacie Mueller / Evansville, IN HHS, IU / Player

Ralph "Buckshot" O'Brien / Butler University, NBA / Player

Matt Painter / Purdue University / Player, Coach

Debbie Walker / South Bend, IN Lasalle HS, Missouri U, Europe Pro / Player

Bonzi Wells / Muncie Central HS , Ball State Univ, NBA  / Player

Sherron Wilkerson / Jeffersonville HS, IU, RIo Grande Univ., Pro Player / Player

Marcus Wilson / South Bend Riley HS, Univeristy of Evansville, Pro Player / Player

Linda Anne Yearby / Chrisney, IN / Texas Cowgirls, Arkansas Lassies / Pro Player, Coach and Team Owner. 


Boxing 


Victorio Belcher / South Bend, IN / Boxer

Harold Brazier / South Bend, IN / Boxer

Jeff Bumpus / South Bend, IN / Boxer

Colion "Champ" Cheaney / Boxer, Promoter

Lamon Brewster / Indianapolis, IN / World Champion Boxer

Dennis Hardesty / NW Indinaa / Trainer

Marty Jakubowski / NW Indiana / Boxer

Marvin Johnson / Indianapolis, IN / World Champion Boxer

Larry R. Young / Plymouth, IN  / Manager, Trainer


Fastpitch Softball


Sue Kunkle / University of Southern Indiana / Coach

La Ferne Ellis Price / AAGPBL , Indiana State University / Coach

Erika Taylor  Denton / Boonville, HS , Southern Illinois University Edwardsville / Player

Gordon Wood / Tecumseh HS / Coach

Mike Wilson / Boonville, IN Boonville HS / Coach


Football


Erich Barnes / Elkhart, IN  East HS, Purdue Univ., NFL / Player

Sean Bennett / Harrison HS,  U of E, Northwestern Univ,  NFL Giants / Player

Bill Brooks / Indianapolis Colts / Player

Roosevelt Colvin / Purdue, Patriots, Bears / Player

Chris Doleman / Vikings, 49ers, Patriots / Player  *   **

Tony Fisher / Notre Dame, Packers, Rams  / Player

Bob Gaddis  / Columbus East HS / Coach

Trent Green  / IU,  NFL / Player

Rex Grossman / Bloomington South HS, University of Florida, NFL / Player

Marvin Harrison / Indianapolis Colts / Player

Chris Hinton / Indianapolis Colts / Player

Rudy Kuechenburg / Hobart, IN Hobart HS, IU, NFL / Player

Zach Martin / Notre Dame, NFL Cowboys / Player

Mike Neal / Merrillville HS, Purdue, NFL Packers / Player

Ryan Neal / Merrillville HS, Southern Illinois University, NFL Seahawks / Player

Bernie Parmalee / Ball State University, NFL  / Player

Tim Shipp / F.J. Reitz HS / Offensive Line Coach

Dr. Kevin Speer / Indiana University / Player

William Strother / Harrison HS, Univ. of New Mexico, NFL Dolphins, Red Skins / Player

George Taliierro / IU, NFL / Player

Terry Tallen / Indiana University / Player

Adam Vinateri  / Indianapolis Colts / Player

Reggie Wayne / Indianapolis Colts / Player

Jamel Williams / Merrillville HS, Nebraska Univ. NFL Red Skins / Player


* Deceased  ** Canton NFL Hall of Fame Inductee


Golf


Nathan Charnes / Harrison HS, Univeristy of Evansvillle, PGA / Golfer, PGA Secretary

Therese Hession / Indianapolis, IN  / LPGA, Ohio State Women's Golf Coach / Golfer, Coach

1997 Martinsville HS Girls Golf Team

1998 Noblesville HS Boys Golf Team

Kyle O'Brien Stevens / Indianapolis, IN / North Central HS, SMU, LPGA / Golfer, Coach

Ken Wempe / Evansville, IN  North HS / Girls Golf Coach


Media


Mark Montieth / Indianapolis, IN / Sports Writer

Scott Romer / Carmel, IN / Sports Photographer



Motor Sports


Anton Hulman "Tony" George / Founder IRL , Owner

George Stancombe / Offshore Powerboat Racing / Driver , Owner

Al Unser, Jr.  / INDY 500 / Driver



Multi Sports 


Wayne Boultinghouse / Rockport, IN   Rockport HS, U of E, ISUE, KWC, Minor League Baseball / Player Coach

Kevin Cartwright / Jasper, iN   Jasper HS, Ball State Univ, Jasper Reds / Player

Earl ' Pete" Fisher / Evansville, IN   Reitz HS, Indiana Univ.  /  Player

Indianapolis ABC's Organization /  National Negro Baseball League, Basketball Team'

Derek Lindauer / Evansville, IN Central HS, Murray State University / Player

Matt Mauck / Jasper,  IN   Jasper HS, LSU, MLB, NFL / Player

Steve Parrish / Evansville, IN  Harrison HS, University of Kentucky / Player

Jon Siau / Evansville, IN  North HS / Coach

David Small / Ireland, IN  Ireland HS, Austin Peay State University, Deer Trail League / Player



Soccer


Krissy Meek Engelbrecht / Univeristy of Evansville / Player

Angie Werne Lensing / Memorial HS / Coach

Angela Berry White / Indianapolis, IN North Central HS, George Mason U / Player


Super Sports Fan 

 

Sam Schulz / Newburgh, IN / Super Sports Fan


Swimming and Diving


Hobie Billingsley / Indiana University / Coach


Tennis


Ginny Purdy / North Central HS, University of Southern California / WTA

Barbara Wynne / North Central High School, Jr Tennis / Instructor, Tournament Organizer 



Track and Field 


Holli Hyche / Indianapolis, IN Indiana State University / Runner

Lynna Irby / Indianapolis, IN Pike HS, University of Georgia US Olympic GMW / Sprinter 

Beth Reid / Ft. Branch, IN Gibson Southern HS, Purdue Univ. / Runner


Volleyball


Ashley Benson / Indiana University / Player


Wrestling


Jerry "The King" Lawler / WWE / Wrestler

"Hustler" Rip Rogers / Seymor, IN / Wrestler










Class of 2024

 

Administrators

Bob Gardner  / IHSAA / Commissioner

Paul Neidig / Poseyville, IN / IHSAA / Commissioner


Baseball

Nevin  Ashley  / North Knox HS, ISU , MLB / Player

Chris Bootcheck / LaPorte HS, Auburn Univ. MLB / Player

J.D. Closser / Alexandria HS, MLB / Player

Jeff Closser / Alexandria HS / Coach

Steve Degroote / West Vigo HS, ISU  / Coach

Gary Denbo / Princeton, IN / PCHS, Oakland City Univ. MLB / Player, Coach

Brian Dorsett / Terre Haute, IN / ISU, MLB / Player

Bob Friend / West Lafayette HS, MLB / Player

Jerry Galema / West Lafayette Harrison HS / Coach

Owen George / Newburgh, IN / Highland Challenger League / Player

Kevin Kiermaier / Ft. Wayne Bishop Luers HS, Parklnand CC, MLB / Player

Andy Rice / Evansville, IN / Memorial HS, Murray State Univ. Astros A / Player, Coach

Paul Quinzer / Newburgh, IN / Castle HS, ISU, Padres AAA / Player

Zane Smith / ISU, MLB / Player

Drew Storen / Brownsburg HS, Standord Univ., MLB / Player

Tim Terry / South Vermillion HS / Coach

Joe Thatcher / Kokomo HS ,  ISU, MLB / Player

Dickie Thon / South Bend, IN  / MLB / Player

Casey Whitten / Ft. Branch, IN / Gibson Southern HS, ISU, Indians AAA / Player


Basketball

Jeff Anderson / Evansville, IN / Memorial HS, Kent State Univ.  / Player

James Blackmon Sr. / Marion HS, UK, CBA / Player

DelRay Brooks / Michigan City Rogers HS, Providence College / Player

Joe Barry Carroll / Purdue Univ. , NBA / Player

Steve Downing / IU, NBA / Player

Leroy "Cowboy" Edwards / Arsenal Tech HS, UK, Pro / Player 

Dalonda Newton Hayes / North Harrison HS, Oakland City Univ. / Player

Alan Henderson / Indianapolis Brebuff HS, IU, NBA / Player

Brian Hubbard / South Bend, Indiana  LaSalle HS, Valpo, Western, NM University, Pro Ball / Player

Larry Humes / Madison HS, U of E / Player

Defferen Jones / Evansville, IN Harrison HS, Danville CC, Paine College / Player

Walter Jordan / Ft. Wayne Northrop HS, Purdue Univ. , NBA / Player

Brent Kell / Evansville Harrison HS, Niagra Univ, U of E / Player

Dr. Jerry Lamberson / New Castle HS, Auburn Univ. / Player

Michael Lewis / Jasper HS, IU / Player

Troy Lewis / Anderson HS , Purdue / Player

 Evelyn Magley / Carmel, IN / The Basketball League / CEO , Owner

Dr. Amy Metheny / Southport HS, IU / Player

Brian Miles / Evansville North HS, Oral Roberts Univ. / Player

Harold Miles / Evansville, IN  North HS, Vincennes University / Player

Eric Montross / Lawrence North HS, North Carolina , NBA / Player

MIke Muff / Ft. Wayne Northrop HS, Murray State Univ. , NBA / Player

Craig Neal / Washington HS, Ga Tech, NBA / Player, Coach

Greg Oden / Lawrence North HS, Ohio State Univ. NBA / Player

Bobby Pritchett / Princeton HS , VU, Old Diminion Univ. / Player

Jim Shannon / New Albany HS  / Coach

Jerry Sichting / Martinsville HS, Purdue, Celtics NBA / Player, Coach

Rik Smits / NBA  / Player

Dirkk Surles / Evansville Bosse HS, George Washington Univ. NBA / Player

Travis Trice / Princeton HS , Purdue, Butler Univ. / Player

John Sherman Williams / Indianapolis Washington HS, ISU, CBA / Player

Claude Williams, JR. / Indianapolis Crispus Attucks HS Univ. of New Mexico / Player


Bowling

Tim Mack / Indianapolis, IN / Bowler

George Branham / Indianapolis, IN / Bowler

Sydney Brummett / Indianapolis, IN / Bowler

Pat Dyer / Indianapolis, IN / Bowler


Boxing / Kick Boxing

Jerrry "Downtown" Brown / Evansville, IN / Boxer

Sam "Black Ice" Gibson / Elkhart, IN / Boxer

Eric "Mad Dog"Jones / South Bend, IN / Boxer, Kick Boxer

Hardy "Pit Bull" Jones / South Bend, IN / Boxer

James "Gentleman" Shorter / Elkhart, IN / Boxer


Cross Country

Dr. Bill Stegemoller  / VU, USI  / Coach


Fastpitch Softball

Jim Bates / McCutcheon HS / Coach

Lou Ann Hopson / Chesterton HS / Coach

Russ Milligan / Center Grove HS  / Coach

Paul Lamb / Whiting HS / Coach

Pat Lockyear / Castle HS / Coach

Audra Sanders Roth / Tecumseh HS, Ball State University / Player


Football

Gerhard Ahting / IU / Player

Fred Arrington / Ft. Wayne Northop HS, Purdue, NFL / Player

Derek Barnett / Evansville Harrison HS, IU / Player

Anthony Barr / South Bend, IN / NFL / Player

Angelo Bertelli / Notre Dame / Player *

Chris Brosmer / Newburgh, IN Castle HS, U of E / Player

Tim Clifford / IU / Player

Lee Corso / IU / Coach

Jack Doyle / Indianapolis, IN, NFL / Player

Jim Everett / Purdue Univ. NFL Colts / Player

Jon Gruden /  South Bend Clay HS, Dayton Univ., NFL Raiders / Player, Coach

Jim Harbaugh / Colts NFL / Player

Mike Harkrader / IU / Player

Leon Hart / Notre Dame / Player *

Hanz Hoag / Newburgh, IN / Castle HS, ISU,, U of E, Bluecats / Player

Les Horvath / South Bend, IN / Ohio State / Player *

John Huarte / Notre Dame / Player *

James Hurst / Plainfield, IN , NFL / Player

John Lattner / Notre Dame /  Player *

John Lidy / Newburgh, IN Castle HS, U of E  / Coach

John Lujack / Notre Dame /Player *

Marcus Merriweather / Ft. Wayne Snider HS, Ball State Univ. / Player

Rick Mirer / Goshen HS, Notre Dame, NFL / Player

Lee Nailon / South Bend Clay HS, TCU, NFL / Player

Bernard Pollard / Ft. Wayne, IN / NFL / Player

Dan Powers / IU / Player

MyCole Pruitt / South Bend, IN /  NFL / Player

Antwan Randal El / IU, NFL / Player

Joe Roman / Bloomington, IN / Coach

Damon Watts / Lawrence North HS, IU, Colts NFL / Player

Steve Weatherford / Crown Point HS, NFL / Player

* Heisman Trophy Winner


Hockey

Donald Brashear / Bedford, IN / NHL / Player

Jack Johnson III / Indianapolis, IN / NHL / Player

Dave Purinton / Ft. Wayne, IN / NHL / Player

Zach Trotman / Carmel, IN / NHL / Player


Media / Broadcasters


Bill Walker / Huntington IN / Huntington HS / Broadcaster, Historian


Motor Sports

Helio Castroneves / INDY 500 / Driver

Dario Franchetti / INDY 500 / Driver

Rick Mears / INDY 500 / Driver

Al Unser Sr. / INDY 500 / Driver


Multi - Sports

Tarron Acuff / Mt.Vernon SR HS, U Indy, Evansville Outlaws, Evansville Bluecats / Player

Mike Coin / Gary, IN / WVC, ISU, Evansvile Outlaws / Player

Larry Parrott / Evansville, IN / Bosse HS, Waldorff JC, Evansville College / Player, Coach

Levron Williams / Evansville Bosse HS, IU, NFL, Evansville Bluecats  / Player 


Officals & Referees

Jimmy Beasley SR / LaPorte, IN  / IHSAA / Official

Mike Devine / Newburgh, IN / IHSAA / Offiial, Umpire

Brad Maxey / Sullivan, IN  / Official

Bob Showalter / New Castle, IN / Big 10 Official


Soccer

Max Lachowecki / Evansville Memorial HS, Notre Dame, Pro / Player

Tim Vieth / Evansville Memorial HS / Player


Sports Movies Made in Indiana

Angelo  Pizzo / Hoosiers, Rudy  / Film Maker 


Tennis

Elissa  Kim / Evansville North HS, Northwestern Univ. / Player

Carrie Meyer / Indianapolis, IN, WTA / Player

Rajeev Ram / Carmel HS, ATP / University of Illinois,  Player

Lenae Renschler / Newburgh, IN / Castle HS, Univ of Texas / Player

Todd Witsken / Carmel HS, University of Southern California, ATP / Player *** 


Track & Field

Tori Bliss / Portage HS, LSU / Shot Putter

Bryce Brown / Evansville Harriosn HS , Texas Tech / Sprinter

Richard "Bud" Garland / Evansville Bosse HS / Coach

Cornell Garrett / Evansville North HS, Louisianna Tech / Sprinter

Ryan Hayden / Indianapolis Lawrence North HS , Blinn CC, St. Augustine / Sprinter

Chris Norris / Indianapolis, IN , ISU / Sprinter

Rory Norris / Indianapolis, IN, St. Augustine / Sprinter

John Nunn / Evansville Harrison HS, Wisonsin Parkside, US Olympics / Runner

Charlie Siesky / Evansville Harrison HS / Coach

Steve Smith / ISU / High Jumper

Bob Winchell / Evansville Harrison HS, IU / Shot Put


Volleyball

Ann Bastianelli /IU / Player

Priscilla Dillow / Indianapolis, Ben Davis HS / Coach

Patricia Roy / Indianapolis, IN / Administrator


Wrestling

Kay Hutsell / Bloomington, IN  / Coach

Don Patton / Delta HS / Coach

Rex Peckinpaugh / New Castle HS / Wrestler,  Coach


 ***  Posthumously


CLASS of 2025

  

Indiana Sports Hall of Fame Class of 2025


Administrators

Robert Faulkins /   Indianapolis, IN / IHSAA  Commissioner

Fred Glass / IU / Administrator

Joe Herrmann / Mater Dei / Athletic Director

Victoria Maione / South Bend, IN, NCAA College Football HOF / Administrator


Baseball 


Tom Alles / Jasper HS, IU, Jasper Reds Semi-Pro / Player

Aaron Barrett / Central HS, WVC, Ole Miss, MLB / Player

Jay Buente / Reitz HS, Purdue, MLB / Player

Todd Dunwoody / Lafayette Harrison HS, MLB / Player

Jerad Eickhoff / Mater Dei HS, Olney Central, MLB / Player

Jason Engelbrecht / Harrison HS, USI / Player

Dave Gandolph / Indy Scecina HS / Coach

Alex Graman / Southridge HS, ISU, MLB / Player

B.J. Huff / Castle HS, SIC, UAB, MLB / Player

Phil Kendall / Jasper HS, Minor Leagues / Player

Robbie Kent Jr. / Memorial HS, Notre Dame, Univ. of Arizona, Padres AAA / Player

Bart Kaufman / Shelbyville HS, IU, Indy Semi-Pro Leagues / Player

Joe Keusch / Southridge HS, WVC, EIU, Minor Leagues / Player

Dirk Lindauer / Central HS, Olney Central CC, Missouri State Univ, Evansville Outlaws Semi-Pro, Cardinals A / Player

Joe Lis Jr / Castle HS, University South Florida, Toronto Blue Jays AAA / Player

Dan MacNamara / Mt. Vernon HS, Murray State University / Player

Randall Moss / Ft. Wayne, IN Northside HS, VU, San Diego State / Player

Tony Myszak / Schereville, IN / Northwest Indiana Patriots Semi-Pro / Coach  

Andy Noblitt / Jasper HS, U of E / Player

Tony Ochs / Barr- Reeve HS, SIC, Memphis State Univ, A Cardinals / Player

Russel Peach / Bosse HS, Murray State University, Orioles AAA / Player

Heath Phillips / Central HS, Lake City CC, MLB / Player

Mitch Stetter / Southridge HS, ISU, MLB / Player


Basketball


Dick Barnett / Gary, IN / NBA

Curt Begle / Forest Park HS, U of E / Player

Kim Bilskie / North Knox HS, OCU / Player

Mike Broughton / Jeffersonville HS / Coach

Cinda Brown / Rushville HS Coach

Shane Burkhart / Bosse HS / Coach

Abby Conklin / Charlestown, HS, University of Tennessee / Player

Mike Conley, Jr. / Indianapolis, IN / NBA / Player

Jan Conner / Martinsville HS, Benton Central HS / Coach

Walt Davis / Evansville Central HS, Murray State Univ. / Player

Jeff Doyle / Loogootee HS, USI / Player

Terry Cummings / Hammond, IN /Depaul University, NBA / Player

Andy Elkins / Bosse HS, U of E / Player

Chad Gilbert / Charlestown HS, USI / Player

Diondre Ross Givens / Mt. Vernon HS, USI, Pro / Player

Jason Gardner / Indianapolis, IN North Central HS, University of Arizona, Pro / Player

Gary Grider / Washington HS, University of Houston / Player

A.J. Guyton / IU , NBA / Player

Scott Hafner / U of E, NBA / Player

Ron Hancock / North HS, Valdosta State University / Player

Amber Harris / Indy North Central HS, Xavier University / Player

Jack Hogan / Broad Ripple HS, DePauw University / Player

Brian Huebner / North HS, Olney Central CC, USI / Player

Allen D. "AD" Jackson / SB LaSalle HS, University of Cincinnati / Player

Jared Jeffries / IU, NBA / Player

Nate Kaufman / Shelbyville HS / College and IHSAA Referee

Floyd Kerr / SB Washington HS, Colorado State Univ., Harlam Magicians / Player

Lloyd Kerr / SB Washington HS, Colorado State Univ., Harlam Magicians / Player

Ted Kitchel / Lewis Cass HS, IU, Pro / Player

Vicki Lander / Bosse HS, UNLV / Player

Chris Lowery / Harrison HS, SIU Carbondale / Player, Coach

Rick Marshall / Vincennes Rivet / Coach

Ed McCormick / Purdue University / Player

Brad Miller / Ft. Wayne / NBA / Player

Lee Nailon / South Bend Clay HS, TCU, NBA / Player

Dewayne Norris / Greencastle HS, Eastern New Mexico Univ. / Player

Rebekah Parker / Tippecanoe Valley, HS, U of E, Pro / Player

Dave Ragland / Harrison HS, USI / Player, Coach

Ta'Shia Phillips / Indy Brebeuf HS, Xavier University / Player

Kurt Rambis / Terre Haute / NBA / Player

Glenn Robinson III / Gary, IN / NBA / Player

Terry Stotts / Bloomington North HS, University of Oklahoma, CBA, NBA / Player, Coach 

Peyton Stovall / Lafayette, IN / Ball State University / Player

Cecil Tague / New Castle HS, Brookville HS, Hanover College / Coach **

Jeff Teague / Indianapolis / NBA / Player


Bowling

Richard E. Russell / Indianapolis, IN / Bowler


Football

Mike Branham / Bedford NL HS / Coach

Mark Deal / Hobart HS, IU / Player

Mike Deal / Hobart HS, IU / Player

Russell Deal / Hobart HS, IU / Player

Jason Edwards / Memorial HS, University of Illinois / Player

Joey Elliott / Harrison HS, Purdue, NFL / Player

John Elliott / IHSAA, KHSAA / Coach

Jeff Gardner / Harrison HS, Murray State University / Player

John Hart / Brownsburg HS, Warren Central, Reitz / Coach

Ott Hurrle / Indianapolis Scecina HS / Coach

Dale Jennings / Vincennes Lincoln, Butler, Bluecats / Player

Lonnie Johnson / IU, USFL, NFL Draft / Player 

Matt Lindsey / Ft. Wayne Luers Bishop HS / Coach

Vince Lorenzano / Indianapolis Bishop Chatard HS / Coach

Carl C. Lyles III / Memorial HS, Johnson C. Smith University / Player

Pat McAfee / Indianapolis Colts / Player

Ken Mills  Jr. / Memorial HS, U of E / Player

Ken Mills Sr. / Memorial HS, Univ. of Kansas / Player

Tony D'Orazio / IU / Player

Curtis Painter / Vincennes Lincoln HS, Purdue, Colts / Player

Mike Prior / Indianapolis Colts, Green Bay Packers / Player

Bruce Scifres / Indianapolis Roncalli HS / Coach 

Rick Streiff / Indianapolis Cathedral HS / Coach

Dan Stryzinski / Vincennes Lincoln HS, IU, NFL / Player

Brent Tisdale / IU / Player

Bryant Young / Notre Dame, NFL / Player **

Chris Zorich / Notre Dame, NFL / Player

** Canton Hall of Famer


Fastpitch Softball


Patti Buchta / OCU / Coach

Emily Goodin / Mater Dei HS, IU / Player

Becky Lis / Castle HS, Southern Illinois University / Player


Golf


Craig Bowden / University of Indianapolis, PGA / Golfer

Billy Kratzert / Ft. Wayne Flmhurst HS, University of Georgia, PGA / Player, Broadcaster

Cathy Kratzert Gerring / Ft. Wayne Elmhurst, Ohio State Univ. , LPGA / Player

Dylan Meyer / Central HS, Univ. of Illinois, PGA / Golfer


Ice Hockey

Tim Crowley / Valparaiso Hockey Club / Coach


Media, Sports Writers, Broadcasters


Andy Arney / Terre Haute Tribune Star Tribune/ Sportswriter

Bob Bridge / Bedford Times / Sports Writer 

Dick Enberg / IU, ESPN / Sports Broadcaster

Rita Price Simpson / Tippecanoe Valley HS / Broadcaster

Greg Rakestraw / Broadcaster

Dave Rinehart / Martinsville HS / Sports Writer, Broadcaster

Roger Stuckey / Broadcaster


Motor Sports


Chase Briscoe / Mitchell, IN  / NASCAR / Driver

Dave Darland / Open Wheel Racing / Driver

Bill Floyd / Evansville, IN / Driver, Owner, Sponsor


Multi- Sports

Jay Frye / Green Castle HS, Depauw University, Ft.  Wayne Fury (CBA) / Player

Willie Wilder / Boonville HS, Murray State University, Minor Leagues / Player


Officials


Mike “Hooter” Gibson / Bosse HS / Manager

Officials, Referees, Umpires

Mark Hopper / Terre Haute, IN / Basketball Official

Jay Slater / Sullivan, IN / Baseball Umpire

Tommy Rohor /  Rockville, IN / Basketball Official

Don Corey / Cayuga, IN / Baseball Umpire *

Charles Barnett / Valparaiso, IN / Wrestling Official

James M. Russell / Avon, IN / Wrestling Official

Frank J Mexvescek / Plainfield, IN / Wrestling Official 


Sports Medicine (Dr's, Therapist, Athletic Trainers)


Dr. John Abrams / Eye Physician and Surgeon

Marjie Albohm / Athletic Trainer

Dr. Thomas Brady / Orthopedic Surgeon**

Dr. F. Robert Brueckmann / Pacers Orthopedic Surgeon **

David Craig / Athletic Trainer

Dr. Henry Feuer / Neuro Surgeon 

Tim Garl / Athletic Trainer

Dr. Tim Hamby / Orthopedic Surgeon 

Dr. Timothy Hupfer / Orthopedic Surgeon

William "Pinky" Newell / Athletic Trainer **  

Dr. Steve Olvery / Motor Sports / Internist

Ralph Reiff / Athletic Trainer

Hunter Smith / Athletic Trainer

Dr. Terry Trammel / Motor Sports / Orthopedic Surgeon

** Posthumously


Swimming

Brook Monroe / Floyd Central HS / Swimmer

Kent Musall / South Vermillion HS / Coach


Tennis

Dan McNally / Indianapolis Bishop Chatard / Coach


Thoroughbred Racing


Tim Glyshaw / Evansville, IN / Trainer

Mike Pegram / Princeton, IN / Owner



Track & Field


Robert Kennedy / IU ,Olympian / Distance Runner


Volleyball

Kathy Brown / Evansville, IN / Official

Jean Kesterson / IU, Cathedral HS / Player, Coach

McKenzie Hayes Kohnert / Tell City HS, University of Memphis / Player


Wrestling

Bob Harmon / Castle HS / Coach

Spike Huber / Pro Wrestler

Ron Stateler / South Vermillion HS /  

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