The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are lucky to have a plethora of former and current players who have meant enough to the organization to stick around for their entire careers or close to it. One of those players is 16-year NFL player and…
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (CBS19 NEWS) -- St. Anne's-Belfield School hosted its first ever Saints Athletic Hall of Fame induction ceremony on Saturday, honoring seven distinguished individuals for their significant contributions to the school's athletic legacy. Among the honorees was two-time Super…
RICHMOND, VA – Sports ETA announced today that three esteemed leaders in the sports and events tourism industry will be inducted into the Sports ETA Hall of Fame, powered by the Albuquerque Sports Commission, at the organization’s annual Symposium this April. Sports…
WINCHESTER — The darling of the Washington Nationals is coming to Winchester. Former Nationals infielder Ryan Zimmerman will serve as the Sports Marshal for the 98th Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival, festival President Jeremy Luttrell announced Monday. Zimmerman will be the keynote…
Forest Park High School has announced its first athletic hall of fame class. The purpose of the Forest Park Athletic Hall of Fame is to recognize and honor former Forest Park High School student-athletes, coaches, and/or contributors who excelled in…
COLUMBIA, S.C. — When you have a resume detailed with Hall of Fame credentials, it is a matter of time before that person is either motivated from within or prodded by those outside to write a book, and that time…
SALEM, Va. (WFXR) – The word impact means to have a strong effect on someone or something. For the first black student-athlete at Roanoke College, Frankie Allen is the living embodiment of the definition. “It was not easy being the…
PETERSBURG, Va. – Moses Malone was an imposing force in the paint. The aggressiveness he had in his domain on the hardwood was one of the many reasons why the Center from Petersburg won two all-defensive second-team honors and led his…
HARRISONBURG, Va. – Standing at an intimidating 7-foot-4, one could say that Ralph Sampson is “larger than life.” In many ways, the shifty and agile center from Harrisonburg was exactly that, revolutionizing and dominating the sport of basketball in the 1980s.…
NORFOLK, Va. – Pernell “Sweet Pea” Whitaker was only 24 years old when he secured his first and only gold medal in the 1984 Olympic Games. Even more impressive than that, the Norfolk native had never fought at the pro level.…