Oregon Sports Hall of Fame and Museum

CELEBRATING BIRTHDAYS IN JANUARY!!
ARE THESE OREGON SPORTS HALL OF FAMERS…HAPPY BIRTHDAY!!

NAME CATEGORY AGE BIRTHDAY

GRACE DEMOSS ZWAHLEN GOLF 98 1/1/1927
JOHN LEE 1966 LINFIELD BASEBALL 81 1/9/1944
RAY MARTIN 1975 PORTLAND TIMBERS 80 1/23/1945
WADE BELL TRACK & FIELD 80 1/3/1945
GARY WILKEN 1965-66 OREGON STATE BASKETBALL 79 1/24/1946
WILLIE ANDERSON 1975 PORTLAND TIMBERS 78 1/24/1947
JACK FOLLIARD OFFICIATING 77 1/15/1948
TOM TREBELHORN BASEBALL 77 1/27/1948
CANDI MURRAY SPECIAL CONTRIBUTION TO SPORTS 74 1/2/1951
MARGARET JOHNSON BAILES TRACK & FIELD 74 1/23/1951
BARRY POWELL 1975 PORTLAND TIMBERS 71 1/29/1954
JON YOSHIWARA PORTLAND MAVERICKS 70 1/23/1955
TIM GRAYSON 1984 LINFIELD FOOTBALL 62 1/22/1963
WANDA ROZWADOWSKA 2002 PORTLAND PILOTS SOCCER 44 1/14/1981
MIKE HASS FOOTBALL 42 1/2/1983
TYLER GRAHAM 2006-2007 OREGON STATE BASEBALL 41 1/25/1984
ASHTON EATON TRACK & FIELD 37 1/21/1988
BLAKE KEITZMAN 2006-2007 OREGON STATE BASEBALL 37 1/9/1988

Night of champions
Class of 2024 Induction Ceremony

Tuesday, October 29, 2024
Patricia Reser Center for the Arts

2024 Oregon Sports Hall of Fame Inductees honored at Night of Champions

Historic induction ceremony was held October 29th at the Patricia Reser Center for the Arts

This year’s Oregon Sports Hall of Fame class features distinguished athletes, including soccer superstar and Olympian Megan Rapinoe, three-time College World Series champion coach Pat Casey, Portland Timbers icon Diego Valeri, handball Olympian Rick Abrahamson and the 1984 and 1985 Portland State Volleyball teams will be honored, recognizing their significant contributions to Oregon’s rich sports legacy.

“The Night of Champions is not just about reflection, it’s a forward-looking celebration of the talent and dedication that these athletes and teams have brought to our community,” said Jim Etzel, Chief Executive Officer of Sport Oregon. “It is with pride that we gather to honor this diverse group of sports legends and champions whose achievements have left an indelible mark on Oregon’s sports history.”

Attendees will include luminaries from Oregon’s sports scene, past and present athletes, and fans from everywhere, all gathered to appreciate the state’s commitment to excellence in sports.

About The Oregon Sports Hall of Fame and Museum

The Oregon Sports Hall of Fame and Museum was founded in 1978 to recognize and appreciate Oregon’s rich athletic history. Our goal for this legacy is to inspire participation in sport and foster awareness of the values and life-long rewards gained from this participation. The organization is built on the premise that the lessons of sports have a tremendous impact on society.

The ENTIRE ceremony of the 2023 Oregon Sports Hall of Fame inductions can now be viewed on line at the following YouTube link.

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