Join us for the 2024 St. Joseph Area Sports Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony presented by Atha Bros Ag at Stoney Creek Hotel & Conference Center! Induction day festivities begin with our inductee reception at 4 PM presented by Ellison-Auxier Architects. The reception includes heavy hors d'oeuvres and a cash bar. The ceremony begins promptly at 5 PM and will conclude around 7 PM. Seating is theater style (as opposed to tables). The enshrinement ceremony is held in memory and honor of the St. Joseph Sports Commissions first chairman Frank O'Malley.
The 2024 Class includes:
Doug Minnis - Legendary MWSU Baseball Coach
Dirck Clark/Charlie Shields - Chiefs Training Camp Pioneers
Dan Gerson - St. Joseph Mustangs Owner/Founder
Brice Garnett - PGA Tour Golfer/MWSU Legend
Heavin (Warner) Douglas - NCAA Track & Field Multi-time Champion
Ryan Bradley - USA Figure Skating
Dr. Pat Lipira - Missouri Southern Softball Coach Legend
Bob Blakley - Baseball and Men's Fastpitch Softball Star
Bill Scott - Local and State Sportswriter
2007 Benton High School Girls Basketball Undefeated State Champions
Charlie Phillips - Special Olympics Area Athlete Of The Year