@2022 - Forward Times Publishing Co. All Right Reserved. Tealer, Dennis, Gonzales, 2019 Blair, Gary, 2003 Terrell, Ira, Dallas Roosevelt, 1982 ft. is dedicated to the Texas Tennis Hall of Fame. document.getElementById("fc-main").style.display="block"; Schools: St. Joseph (Illinois) High School. from { opacity:0; } Tasker's teams set two national records on offense during his time at Hobbs High, including 114.6 points per game during the 1968-69 season and scoring over 100 points in 14 consecutive games. Wooten, who also coached DeMatha's football team until 1968, first made national headlines when his basketball team pulled off a stunning upset of New York's Power Memorial Academy and Kareem Abdul-Jabbar in 1961, ending their 71-game win streak. Forbes, who died in January at. In 1990, he was named Associate AD for External Services for the Men[apos]s Athletics . The last 42 years of it were at Mercer Island High, where he won four state championships. Wright, Shereka, Copperas Cove, 2011 Owens, Eddie, Hou. Hughes, Robert, Ft. Worth Dunbar, 1993 Kroll, Jerry, Spring Branch Memorial, 2003 10%,59% {box-shadow: 0 -0.83em 0 -0.4em, -0.087em -0.825em 0 -0.42em, -0.173em -0.812em 0 -0.44em, -0.256em -0.789em 0 -0.46em, -0.297em -0.775em 0 -0.477em;} The announcement was made Thursday. Drexler, Clyde, Houston Sterling, 1993 Bottom line: Charles Smith was a college baseball star good enough that he was drafted by the Cincinnati Reds out of Paul Quinn College before he returned home to begin his career as an educator and coach. 0% {-webkit-transform: rotate(0deg);transform: rotate(0deg);} The Texas High School Basketball Hall of Fame banquet and the TABC Clinic will take place in San Antonio. Pepple's most famous pupil was two-time Washington Player of the Year Quin Snyder, who led Mercer Island to Pepple's first state championship in 1985, went on to star at Duke and is currently the head coach of the Utah Jazz. Jones, Tommy, Crane, 1994 Benefield, Sonny, Sweeny, 1999 .fc-embed-main-box { In addition to the Hall of Fame induction banquet, the clinic features presentations from the top college coaches from around the United States. Hamm, Troy, Krum, 2010 . Cooley, Denton, San Jacinto, 1995 Brink died in October 2021, at 84 years old. EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) - A man who belongs on the Mount Rushmore of El Paso sports figures will be honor by the state of Texas. Harper, Tony, EP Burges, 2018 When you walk into the entrance of the Delmar-Tusa Athletic Complex going forward, you are bound to notice a new addition to the facilitya wall emblazoned with the list of some of the absolute best Houston Independent School District (HISD) athletes and students who have made their indelible mark and are now legends in the world of sports. Bottom line: Robert High spent his entire career as a head coach at Chattanooga's Brainerd High, where he won three state championships and finished as state runner-up two more times. He spent his entire 44-year career as a coach, principal and superintendent in the Clay County School District. Brewster, Gary, Midland, 1987 Story, Chester, Richland College, 2008 While many individuals associated with Janesville Parker's 1971 boys state basketball champions have been inducted to the Janesville Sports Hall of Fame, the hall's induction committee decided it . Bottom line: Robert Capello was born into a small farming community in Texas and, despite being just 5-foot-8 and 145 pounds, became a star quarterback and defensive back at Edcouch-Elsa High, then at Texas A&M-Kingsville. Spain, Ken, Hou. Tamika Catchings, who won a championship with the W.N.B.A.'s Indiana Fever, will become the first University of Tennessee women's basketball player to be inducted into the Basketball Hall of Fame. Janes-Caddell, Sue, Sundown, 2018 King, Ford Sr., 1992, Kinney, Bob, San Antonio Jefferson, 1976 Phillips, Gene, Hou. @-o-keyframes backfadesin { 50%{ opacity:0; } Hale, Robert, Pampa 2019 //document.getElementById("fc-embed-frame").src="https://www. display: block; margin-top: 0px; margin-left: 0px; width:auto ; height: auto; One word can easily describe the eight men and women in the Class of 2023 excellence, said TABC Director Rick Shirley. As a result of this and his overall career, Blair has been inducted into seven Hall of Fames the Texas High School Basketball Hall of Fame in 2002, the Stephen F. Austin Ladyjack Hall of Fame in 2008, the Southland Conference Hall of Honor in 2009, the Texas Sports Hall of Fame in 2011, the Women's Basketball Hall of Fame in 2013, the state . LUBBOCK, Texas - Texas Tech Lady Raider basketball legend and 1993 NCAA Champion Noel Johnson passed away Tuesday at the age of 47 after losing her battle with ovarian cancer. 2023 www.elpasotimes.com. Cleveland, Kenneth, 1993 Organized by Houston Yates coach Andrew "Pat" Patterson and administered by Prairie View A&M, the PVIL . The Texas High School Basketball Hall of Fame banquet and the TABC Clinic will take place in San Antonio. Scholarship Winners will be announced in May 2023. He coached his last game in 1970, when he retired with the most wins of any coach in history. } Betts, Sue, A&M Consolidated, 2012 Flanagan, Rick, Crockett, 2001 The winningest high school girls' basketball coach in the country with a 1,328-299 career record In 48 seasons as head coach, she has taken her team to 16 State Final Four appearances, winning the Texas state title in 1990 A member of the Texas High School Basketball Hall of Fame and the Texas Sports Hall of Fame Mayo, J.D., Dallas Skyline, 2019 Cash, James, I.M. He attended the University of Texas at El Paso (Texas Western) from 1964-68. Their careers intersected as head coaches a year . Jones, 1976 (KTRE) - Former Avinger and Huntington basketball coach Ken Loyd has nearly 1000 wins as coach of the boys and girls teams at those schools. He was suspended in 2003 for using a paddle to swat players' butts for missing free throws and in 2004 for using foul language at practice. Keith Edmonson (Player) Edmonson played at Douglas MacArthur High School in San Antonio where he scored 2,389 points and pulled down 1,197 rebounds from 1975 to1978. Robinson, M.N. The all-time winningest coach in high school basketball history and a Naismith Hall of Famer tops the list of the 10 most . opacity:1; display:none; margin-top: -320px; margin-left: -485px; width:970px; height:640px; Beasley, John, Linden-Kildare, 1975 "+ domain_link +"/widget/"+cause_id; Andrews, Leta, Rains, 1987 [1], Coordinates: .mw-parser-output .geo-default,.mw-parser-output .geo-dms,.mw-parser-output .geo-dec{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .geo-nondefault,.mw-parser-output .geo-multi-punct{display:none}.mw-parser-output .longitude,.mw-parser-output .latitude{white-space:nowrap}31339N 9774W / 31.55250N 97.11778W / 31.55250; -97.11778. Bottom line: The next time you feel like you might be ready to lose your temper over something, please keep legendary high school boys basketball coach Robert McDonald in mind. #wsite-nav-cart-a All rights reserved. He's also a member of the Texas High School Coaches Association Hall of Honor and was a well-respected football . He received a BA in Physical Education with a minor in Science. Harston was inducted into the Texas High School Basketball Hall of Fame in 1996. Smith, Mike, Victoria, 2015 2 in the nation behind St. Vincent-St. Mary (Ohio) High and star player LeBron James. This year's class will be inducted on Friday, Sept. 1 in the Sun Bowl, and will be honored at . display: none !important; Brown, Jack, Dallas, CrozierTech, 1976 } 50%{ opacity:0; } TJC's WBB 'Sensational Seven' down to six in Cinderella season; WACO, TEXAS- The Board of Directors of the Texas Sports Hall of Fame is pleased to announce the eight selected individuals who will be inducted into the Texas Sports Hall of Fame on April 15, 2023. McCleary, Charlie, Museum Administrator, 1995 document.getElementById("fc-main").style.webkitAnimation="fadesin 2.2s"; Williams, J.W., 1988 He and his wife, Cindy live in the DFW Metroplex area. Dotson, Dale, Rusk, 1984 [3] The ballot consists of a primary and veterans section. A three-time all-state selection, Davis averaged more than 18 points and 11 rebounds per game during his career and was MVP of the South team in the THSCA All-Star Game. document.getElementById("fc-myFrame").style.animation="fadesin 2.2s"; } Additional information about the Hall of Fame and the TABC Clinic is available at www.tabchoops.org and 281-313-8222. Give it a try, you can unsubscribe anytime. Buddy, Nederland, 1984 Schools: Fort Worth Terrell (Texas) High School, Fort Worth Dunbar (Texas) High School, State championships: 5 (1963, 1965, 1967, 1993, 2003). Bottom line: Jerry Peters graduated from Rhodes College in 1960 and took a job as an educator and assistant basketball coach at Memphis University School that fall before becoming the head coach in 1964. Fultz, John Paul, Dallas Samuell, 1990 Johnson, Larry, Dallas Skyline, 1991 document.getElementById("fc-fade").style.mozAnimation="backfadesin .5s"; Swisher, Neil, V. Patti Welder, 1994 .fc-white_content { document.getElementById("fc-lightbox-loader").style.display="block"; The Hall of Fame remained dormant until several prominent members of the Waco community created a plan in 1990 to have the Hall of Fame moved to Waco. Jim Forbes, who was an El Paso sports icon for decades, has earned a spot in the Texas High School Basketball Hall of Fame. Carter, Johnnie, Carrthage, 1998 document.getElementById("fc-light").style.display="none"; Broussard, Carroll, Port Arthur Jefferson, 1980 Texas High School Basketball Hall of Fame : 2002: Jill Rankin: PHS76: Women's Basketball Hall of Fame: 2008: Kyle Lynch: PHS83: Amarillo Globe-News Sports Writers Coach of the Year (Football) 2007: LaNelle White, Office Secretary : Blackhawk of the Year 2016: 2016 : Let's celebrate our PHS achievers! Curran won CHSAA Coach of the Year 47 times in his career over the two sports and kept a steady stream of players from Archbishop Molloy to the NBA over that time, including point guards Kenny Smith and Kenny Anderson. 2 (1975-1979). Womack, Charles, Hawley, 2005 Bottom line: Danny Broussard is one of several coaches on this list who could take over the No. Dornak, Carolyn, Jourdanton, 1992 @-ms-keyframes backfadesin { High School, Baton Rouge Southern Lab (La.) The class also recognizes efforts that have helped to grow the game of basketball not only within Texas, but throughout the United States.. 100% {box-shadow: 0 -0.83em 0 -0.4em, 0 -0.83em 0 -0.42em, 0 -0.83em 0 -0.44em, 0 -0.83em 0 -0.46em, 0 -0.83em 0 -0.477em;} Gray, Bonnie Buchanan, May, 1993 Turner, Charlie L., 1985 The Scholarship Application deadline is February 15, 2023. position:absolute; z-index:1000004; right:-16px; top:-16px; display:block; cursor:pointer; width:49px; height:49px; 2022 Readers Choice Awards-Best of Southwest DFW, Mansfield Is Celebrating This Weekend With Circus Fun At Three Parks, NOTICE OF A PUBLIC HEARING THE CITY COUNCIL OF MIDLOTHIAN , Case No. background-color: black; filter: alpha(opacity=50); cursor:pointer; opacity:0.5; Grammer, Jack, 2003 He then reeled off an incredible 11 state championships in a 13-year stretch at Southern Lab High School in Baton Rouge. State championships: 22 (1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1968, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1978, 1979, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1988, 1991, 1994, 1998, 2002). Hughes would coach for 46 years in Fort Worth, Texas, first at segregated Terrell High, then at Dunbar High, winning five state championships between the two schools. Black, A.C., Dallas Crozier Tech, 1993 Both of Hurley's sons, Bobby (Arizona State) and Danny Hurley (Connecticut) are Division I head coaches. Hicks, who retired in 2019 after losing in the state championship game, was named the Louisville Courier-Journal Coach of the Year three times and in three different decades. Lewis, Guy V., Arp, 1996 to {opacity:.5;} The inductees were honored at an event on August 14th at the Delmar-Tusa Athletic Complex. Schools: Lafayette St. Thomas More (La.) 0% {-webkit-transform: rotate(0deg);transform: rotate(0deg);} Brown, Larry, Bryan, 2010 Denne Freeman, Randy Galloway, Frank Glieber, John McClain, Bill Mercer, Eric Nadel, Brad Sham and Charean Williams. Bottom line: Ralph Tasker crafted a basketball legacy in New Mexico, winning one state championship at Lovington High, then 11 more titles at Hobbs High, where the gym is named Ralph Tasker Arena in his honor. document.getElementById("fc-light").style.animation="fadesin 0s"; } Daughter Linda Sue Andrews Waggoner was so successful she made it all the way to the Texas High School Basketball Hall of Fame. Smith was inducted into the Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame in 2019 and the National Association of High School Basketball Coaches Hall of Fame in 2021. See the players that were Mr. & Miss Basketball from across the STATE. He ended his career with a record of 621-249, including a 525-213 at Bowie. Schools: Evarts (Kentucky) High School, Harlan (Ky.) High School, Corbin (Ky.) High School, Georgetown Scott County (Ky.) High School. The Primary Ballot has 20 names, while the Veterans has 12. @-ms-keyframes fcload6 { English, Jerry, 2001 document.getElementById("fc-embed-frame").style.display="block"; Son Phillip won three 5A state championships as coach of Duncanville High School and was voted into the Texas High School Basketball Hall of Fame. Eckel, Claudia, Victoria, 2006 Enis, Benniek Krum, 2011 "Coaches from all over Texas will share stories of how he reached out to them and supported them in some way. Harper was inducted into the Texas High School Basketball Hall of Fame in 2018. Jeff Davis, 1971 document.getElementById("fc-close").style.mozAnimation="fadesin 2.2s"; Koudelka, Sammy, Moulton, 2007 Hill, Thomas, Lancaster, 2000 document.getElementById("fc-fade").style.animation="backfadesin .5s"; Smiley, 1990 The winning nominees, if they accept their induction, must then attend the banquet at Ferrell Center in Waco to be officially inducted into the Hall of Fame. Herrera, Nemo, EP Coronado, 1999 Larry Goad (Coach) Goad coached for 43 years, with head coaching stints for four years at Henrietta High School and 30 years at Desoto High School. 10%,59% {box-shadow: 0 -0.83em 0 -0.4em, -0.087em -0.825em 0 -0.42em, -0.173em -0.812em 0 -0.44em, -0.256em -0.789em 0 -0.46em, -0.297em -0.775em 0 -0.477em;} 700 Procter Street | Port Arthur, Texas, 77640 | (409) 982-7000 For Memorials call Becky at 409-999-6282 Home About the Museum Halls of Fame Gift Shop Events Exhibits Pompeiian Villa Education & Outreach Links Art Contest - 2023 More James Gamble Feb. 20, 193_ Port Arthur, TX James Gamble was born in Texarkana, Arkansas. Schools: Hampton (Tenn.) High School, Dobyns-Bennett (Tenn.) High School. His high school jersey is retired at Bel Air. Lombard, Joe, Canyon, 2007 } } Flemons, Will, Paducah, 2017 Stallworth, Dave, D. Madison, 1997 position:fixed; top:50%; left:50%; border: none;z-index:1000002;overflow: auto; Now Davis is getting his just due as part of the Class of 2019 for the Texas High School Basketball Hall of Fame. Thomas, Roy, Kirbyville, 2002 } 100% {-webkit-transform: rotate(360deg);transform: rotate(360deg);} [2], Home of more than 300 Texas legends, the Texas Sports Hall of Fame was the idea of the sports editor at The Beaumont Enterprise. } Brink, who won his lone state championship in 1988, put his teams in the state tournament 13 times and finished as state runner-up in 1999. Don Horn has now acheived both. document.getElementById("fc-myFrame").style.webkitAnimation="fadesin 2.2s"; The list is populated with many greats such as Vince Young, Monica Lamb, Darrell Green, Ralph Cooper, Jackie Carr, David Lattin, and of course, the 1985 Jack Yates High School state champion football team. High School, State championships: 4 (1985, 1993, 1997, 1999). Schools: Sullivan (Tennessee) High School, Sullivan Central (Tenn.) HIgh School. He went on to play at UTEP and was a member of the U.S. Olympic Team in 1972. Van Huss was the East coach for the 1989 McDonald's All-American Game that featured Shaquille O'Neal, Bobby Hurley, Allan Houston and Jim Jackson. Bottom line: Walter "Buck" Van Huss was a legendary high school basketball coach who spent his entire career in Tennessee first at Hampton High, then at Dobyns-Bennett High. Past Texas High School Basketball Hall of Fame Inductees, Alford, Raymond, Beaumont, 1974 20% {box-shadow: 0 -0.83em 0 -0.4em, -0.338em -0.758em 0 -0.42em, -0.555em -0.617em 0 -0.44em, -0.671em -0.488em 0 -0.46em, -0.749em -0.34em 0 -0.477em;} Banks, Jerode, Temple, 1999 Ingram Independent School District Superintendent, Bruce Faust became athletic director in 1985, when Reid was hired as basketball coach. } Additional information about the Hall of Fame and the TABC Clinic is available at, Copyright 2018 - 2019 | All Rights Reserved | Powered by Hardwood, Texas. Townsend, Skip, Brock/Argyle, 2016 75% {opacity: 0; -moz-transform: translateY(20px);} Royal, Lynn, Hughes Springs, 1997 Victorick, Donnie, Snook, 2010 XLIII No. Beasley-Cooley, Judy, Hawley, 2016 Schools: Cameron Yoe (Tex.) "All those wins just mean I'm old as dirt," Broussard once joked. Roberts, Bud, Tulia, 1995 Black, Leon, Martins Mill, 1973 to {opacity:.5;} Eppers, Suzie Snider, Robinson, 1988 to {opacity:.5;} 100% {box-shadow: 0 -0.83em 0 -0.4em, 0 -0.83em 0 -0.42em, 0 -0.83em 0 -0.44em, 0 -0.83em 0 -0.46em, 0 -0.83em 0 -0.477em;} document.getElementById("fc-embed-frame").style.webkitAnimation="fadesin 2s"; Tompkins, Freddie, Athens, 1984 0%{ opacity:0; } Nancy Walling(Coach) Walling spent 30 years in coaching, with 25 of those being a head coach at Belton High School and Pflugerville High School. The announcement was made Thursday. Mounts, Del Ray, Perryton, 1996 } After graduating from UT he served as a U.S. from { opacity:0; } Hamilton, Tom, Dallas Crozier Tech, 1981 At least five of them signed with NFL teams. } 10%,59% {box-shadow: 0 -0.83em 0 -0.4em, -0.087em -0.825em 0 -0.42em, -0.173em -0.812em 0 -0.44em, -0.256em -0.789em 0 -0.46em, -0.297em -0.775em 0 -0.477em;} Hours. The THSCA Scholarship Application is ONLY available online through the THSCA Member Portal. The Southwest Conference exhibit displays the grand history of college athletics in Texas. Rounding out the class is Jim Forbes for his efforts as a player, coach and contributor. Hunt,Duane, Borger, 2012 Bell, Emil coached 14 boys and 3 girls State Gymnastic Titles, 51 individual State Champions. [4] The top 6 vote getters of the Primary Ballot and the top 2 of the Veterans are inducted into the Hall of Fame. Schools: Newton County (Ga.) High School, Monroe George Walton (Ga.) High School, Dublin Trinity Christian (Ga.) High School, Loganville (Ga.) High School, Monticello Piedmont (Ga.) High School, Port St. Joe (Ga.) High School, Greater Atlanta Christian High School, Conyers Heritage (Ga.) High School, State championships: 3 (1964, 1976, 1985). 75% {opacity: 0; -ms-transform: translateY(20px);} 38% {box-shadow: 0 -0.83em 0 -0.4em, -0.377em -0.74em 0 -0.42em, -0.645em -0.522em 0 -0.44em, -0.775em -0.297em 0 -0.46em, -0.82em -0.09em 0 -0.477em} Ballard, Alton, Contributor, 1998 Wooten coached until 2002. Gay, Yulonda Wimbish, Victoria, 2000 McKinley, Bobby, Bowie, 1997 Bottom line: Gene Pingatore was the head coach at St. Joseph's High in the Chicago suburbs for 50 years, where he became famous for coaching future Hall of Famer Isiah Thomas and for being featured in the classic documentary "Hoop Dreams" in 1994. } Boggess, Charlie, 2017 Reeves-Brandenburg, Carol, Bryan Adams, 2011 Note: Only boys basketball coaches were included in these rankings. color: #777777; font-size: 90px; text-indent: -9999em; overflow: hidden; width: 1em; height: 1em; border-radius: 50%; position:relative; margin: 0 auto 0 auto; transform: translateZ(0); -moz-transform: translateZ(0); -webkit-transform: translateZ(0); -o-transform: translateZ(0);-ms-transform: translateZ(0); animation: fcload6 1.7s infinite ease, fcround 1.7s infinite ease; -moz-animation: fcload6 1.7s infinite ease, fcround 1.7s infinite ease; -webkit-animation: fcload6 1.7s infinite ease, fcround 1.7s infinite ease; -o-animation: fcload6 1.7s infinite ease, fcround 1.7s infinite ease; -ms-animation: fcload6 1.7s infinite ease, fcround 1.7s infinite ease; z-index: 1; display:none; Sumner, W.W. Doc, Athens, 1973 In 1994, Pampa Mayor Bob Neslage, McNeely's . Cannon, Sue, Euless Trinity, 2009 Hatch, John Allen, Buna, 1987 State championships: 8 (1947, 1949, 1953, 1956, 1959, 1962, 1963, 1964). Schools: Midway Henrietta (Texas) High School. High School. The class includes prolific players that excelled at scoring and coaches that won and were great mentors to their players. The Texas Association of Basketball Coaches announced the eight-person class on . Jim Forbes, the late, great basketball player and coach from the Sun City, was elected to the Texas High School Basketball Hall of Fame, it was announced on Thursday. document.getElementById("fc-close").style.webkitAnimation="fadesin 2.2s"; High school basketball has had its share of success stories. Their plan was realized on April 16, 1993 when Waco had its grand opening for the Texas Sports Hall of Fame. Bottom line: Richard "Dickie" Warren spent his entire career in Sullivan, Tennessee first as the head coach at Sullivan High, then at Sullivan Central. Monday - Saturday: 10:00 AM 5:00 PM: Sunday: In Huntington he won a state championship, and would win two more at Avinger. 100% {box-shadow: 0 -0.83em 0 -0.4em, 0 -0.83em 0 -0.42em, 0 -0.83em 0 -0.44em, 0 -0.83em 0 -0.46em, 0 -0.83em 0 -0.477em;} Dues-paying members of the Hall of Fame vote each year to decide the inductees. The TJC coach is set to be inducted into the 2023 Texas High School Basketball Hall of Fame in May. Join Now. 10/26/2022. } Larry Spruiell and Trenia Tillis-Hoard. Additionally, on Feb. 24, 2008, Harston was inducted into the Wayland Baptist Athletic Hall of Honor for her outstanding basketball contributions and achievements. Van Huss died in July 1990 at 72 years old and just six victories away from becoming the nation's all-time wins leader. Harston, Kathy, Southlake Carroll, 1996 to {opacity:.5;} } Schools: St. Anthony (New Jersey) High School, State championships: 26 (1973, 1974, 1976, 1977, 1980, 1981, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1993, 1995, 1996, 1997, 2001, 2002, 2004, 2008, 2011, 2012, 2016). Meadows, Sandra, 1991 This page is not available in other languages. Gamble, James, 1995 In 2003, individuals from the performing arts area became eligible for induction. Not that he wants it. Related Articles. Rankin-Schneider, Jill, Phillips, 2003 //document.getElementById("fc-myFrame").src="https://www. His offense was a series of simple pick and rolls, and he rarely, if ever, paced the sidelines during games, instead choosing to stay seated and instruct his team. (1993, 2005, 2009 and 2013). document.getElementById("fc-fade").style.display="block"; Larry Spruiell and Trenia Tillis-Hoard. 100% {-webkit-transform: rotate(360deg);transform: rotate(360deg);} It is a complete index of all his amazing accomplishments over the decades. SUGAR LAND, Texas July 7, 2022 The Texas High School Basketball Hall of Fame will grow by eight with the addition of the Class of 2023. Hicks became best known for his time at Scott County High in Georgetown, Kentucky, where he won two state championships and lost in the state championship game five times over 25 seasons. Terrell, 2000 var new_url; document.getElementById("fc-embed-frame").style.mozAnimation="fadesin 2s"; On Saturday, the former Snook basketball coach was inducted into the Texas High School Basketball Hall of Fame, 27 years after winning the second of two state . Warren did have a state championship as a player, famously scoring the tying run in a legendary baseball state championship game as a senior at Dobyns-Bennett High in 1952. Schlicher, John, Ft. Worth Paschal, 1988 Last edited on 5 September 2022, at 05:28, Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame, "ORIGIN OF THE TEXAS SPORTS HALL OF FAME", "Texas Sports Hall of Fame: How it Works", "Veterans inducted into Texas Sports Hall of Fame", "Big Unit, Pedro, Smoltz, Biggio make Hall of Fame: Writers elect four players to Cooperstown for first time since 1955", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Texas_Sports_Hall_of_Fame&oldid=1108575362, This page was last edited on 5 September 2022, at 05:28. Tipton, Wayne, Sunray/White Deer/Gruver, 2016 McDowell, Jewell, Amarillo, 1973 As a TABC board member, he was a great ambassador for the coaches and players in the El Paso area and around the state. You don't become a great coach in any sport without consistency. Bender, Wanda, 2003 He led the HISD integration of schools in the late 1960s as well as the 1972 inception of Title IX. She was also an outstanding player who led Canyon High School to consecutive state championships in 1977 and 1978. ", More: Photos of Jim Forbeshttps://www.elpasotimes.com/picture-gallery/news/2022/01/21/coach-jim-forbes-el-paso-times-andress/6607315001/. Malaise, John Dub, Odessa, 1980 The Texas Sports Hall of Fame under the guidance of Texas sports entrepreneur Lamar Hunt was opened in Grand Prairie on Saturday, May 23, 1981 but was closed in 1986. Lathrop, a basketball star at William Jewell College in the 1950s, was most known for this time as the coach at Raytown South High in his hometown, where he won four state championships. "I am heartbroken today," Hall of Fame coach Marsha Sharp said. Bottom line: Jack Curran was one of the most successful high school coaches in the country in two sports basketball and baseball during his 50-plus year career at Archbishop Molloy High. (University of Detroit) Mike Richmond-College/Euro Player ( University of Texas El Paso) Class 2023: Isiah . @keyframes fcload6 { to {opacity:.5;} At Dunbar, Hughes' teams made the state semifinals 12 times. @-o-keyframes fcload6 { Price, Cedric, I.M. Johnson, Tyrone, Austin and A. Anderson HS, 2014 Tucker, Temple L., Bowie, 1971 Smith, M.A. In his free time, he enjoys playing golf and traveling with his wife. Ransopher, Phil, Announcer UIL, 2012 Schools: Lake Providence (La.) Doc, 1993 0%{ opacity:0; } Swoopes, Sheryl, Brownfield, 1994 Tullos, Don, 2003 One Hall of Fame Court New Castle, Indiana 47362. info@hoopshall.com 765-529-1891. @-moz-keyframes fcround { Career highlights as follows: At L.D. document.getElementById("fc-fade").style.webkitAnimation="backfadesin .5s"; Catfish, 1981 He made one state tournament finals appearance in 2007-2008. . Larry Davis (Player) Davis was a three-year starter at Lufkin High School where he played for Hall of Fame Coach Jessie Walker. Schools: Plankinton (South Dakota) State Training School, Tyndall (S.D.) This is a private event, not open to the public. Henry, Bill, Dallas Highland Park, 1982 } If a nominee rejects their induction, the Hall of Fame inducts the next highest vote getter. Ewing, Daniel, Willowridge, 2017 Reagan, 1972 Tompkins, John Preacher, Athens, 1971 Coleman, Don, 1994 Chuck Darden (Coach) Darden coached for 44 years at Shallowater High School, with 41 as the head coach. ft., of which 2,000 sq. Tipton, Sam, Gruver/TGCA, 2008 In 1995, Krueger and Clear Lake High participated in the Legends of High School Basketball Tournament in Fort Worth, Texas, with three other teams and all with coaches who had over 1,000 wins Krueger, Hobbs (New Mexico) High's Ralph Tasker, Dematha (Maryland) Catholic's Wooten and Fort Worth Dunbar's Robert Hughes. Freiberger, Marcus Ross, Greenville, 1974 } 0% {-webkit-transform: rotate(0deg);transform: rotate(0deg);} Once it made its first induction (baseball star Tris Speaker) in 1951, Texas became the first U.S. state to have a sports hall of fame. Bottom line: If you know high school basketball in the Midwest, you know the name Bud Lathrop. Gerke, Calvin, Snook, 1988 The honors continue to roll in for former Pflugerville girls basketball coach Nancy Walling. Brannon, Byron Buster, Athens, 1972 The Class of 2023 was selected by ballot through a statewide selection committee. 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