What's New?
HAPPY OCTOBER BIRTHDAY
Did you know that Ad Rutschman is still coaching Linfield's kickoff return team at age 95? Or that two members of the World Champion 1977 Trail Blazers share an October birthday? Check out all of their stories on the Inductees page and learn more about Oregon Sports...
Welcome to the class of 2026!
Zagunis! Ellsbury! Sinclair! Gross! 1971 Linfield baseball! Some are Oregon-born, all found their success and fame in Oregon and now they will become members 427-431 of the Oregon Sports Hall of Fame. Watch this space in the coming weeks as we reveal their stories and...
Now 431 STORIES
The history of Oregon sports lives here. All biographies of the athletes, coaches, administators, organizations and teams that have been inducted into the Oregon Sports Hall of Fame since 1980 are now updated and available on this site. Just click the INDUCTEES tab...
Who’s Famous?
How is someone selected for the Oregon Sports Hall of Fame? You might have been a native Oregonian, born and raised on local sports and activities. Perhaps a collegiate athlete at a state institution or a professional who came from elsewhere? How about an Olympian who trained in Oregon and became part of their community? An Oregon team, amateur or professional that excelled on a national level? A beloved sportswriter, commentator or contributor to a sporting community?
What is Sport?
Sport is play. It starts early. After all, play is the work children do. From our earliest days we strive to crawl, to walk, then to run. We rejoice when we run with one another. Then share a catch, a kick, a race. We are all athletes, sometimes before we even know it.