Gerald became the eighth recipient of the Dave Dixon Sports Leadership Award in 2010. Dustin and his family are members of Immaculate Conception Catholic Church. Parenton currently serves an advisory board member for both the Louisiana Business Technology Center and the Better Than Ezra Foundation. Rachael was a founding board member of the Palliative Care Foundation of Louisiana and served 4 years. But he won 209 games and had 1,875 strikeouts in his major league career. DeSoto High outscored its opponents 314-76 in a 10-2 season.

Lewis has been a dynamic member of the Hall of Fame selection committee since its formal inception in 1983. In 1978, […] It was his first full season in the big leagues. He was born and raised in Moreauville and is a graduate of Moreauville High (now known as consolidated Avoyelles High School). © 2008–2019 Bay Area Sports Hall of Fame | Design and Developed by . Dustin then returned to Natchitoches to take a position as a Financial Advisor with A. G. Edwards before becoming Co-Founder and Managing Partner of Cross Financial Group LLC. He has been a member of the LSU Sports Information Staff since August 1988 serving as the primary contact for men’s basketball and women’s golf. Manning had three consecutive 3,000 yard plus passing seasons from 1978-1980 and 12 straight games with at least one TD pass in 1978-79. The first time Joe DiMaggio (who was then with the A’s) saw Blue, he was impressed. Lenny was involved in college athletics in the early 1980s, when he began working Tulane University sporting events while still attending Archbishop Rummel High School. A radio and marketing veteran with over 24 years in the business, Gordy Rush currently serves as the Vice-President/Market Manager for Guaranty Broadcasting in Baton Rouge, Louisiana and was named The Louisiana Association of Broadcasters “Broadcaster of the Year” (Broadcasting Executive) in 2013 and “The Golden Mike” Award (On-Air) in 2009 making him the first person to receive both prestigious awards. He received his bachelor’s degree in chemistry from LSU and graduated from LSU Medical School in 1977. Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window), Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window), Distinguished Service Award in Sports Journalism, Dave Dixon Louisiana Sports Leadership Award, ’20 Induction Weekend Reception (Dec. 15), 2021 Induction Weekend Reception (June 24). A 1996 graduate of Northwestern State in speech and communications, Liles is the owner of Blue Galaxy Entertainment, a Louisiana-based record label and recording company. There she educates patients and families of terminally ill patients on their hospice benefits. He has been involved with New Orleans PGA TOUR and charities since 1980. Hobbies include reading, crocheting and watching her kids play sports. The Southeastern Louisiana University alumnus is an owner and project manager at M.R. “But I told myself, hell, I can still pitch. Rachael Goff is a resident of Prairieville where she lives with husband Steven and three kids Matthew, Laura and Adam. She was named Woman of the Year by the Natchitoches Parish Chamber of Commerce and Outstanding Woman in Louisiana by the Louisiana Jaycees. He currently serves as Chairman of the Up Alliance Board of Directors and Louisiana Clean Fuels.

He is a former, licensed NFLPA Sports agent. Waynette Stinson Ballengee is a dedicated volunteer known for setting the bar high in the quality and funds raised for every event she chairs. Alcorn State, playing in the all-black Southwestern Athletic Conference, also made a serious pitch ffor the lefthanded quarterback, enrolling him in a summer school in Vicksburg, Miss., to make up a credit he needed for high school graduation.
Randy earned a bachelor’s degree in broadcast journalism from Louisiana State University. in Economics from Nicholls State University in 1974, where he also competed on the golf team. Tag left football to join State Farm Insurance where he has achieved numerous honors. --Ary vita 2014. január 16., 15:46 (CET) A lexikonokban normálisan a múlt felől haladunk a jelen felé. He is a registered lobbyist and former delegate to the White House Conference on Small Business. He joined Centura Advisors in 2004. That left Vida as the man of the house. Randy is also Executive Director of the Louisiana Propane Gas Association.

He has been in the investment and financial planning business for 33 years and currently is a senior partner with Financial Solutions Group. He is the president of the Board of Directors for MCWA and serves as Treasurer and a Board of Directors member for the National Kidney Foundation of Louisiana. In the spring of 1967, Vida Blue Jr. had to decide between college football and professional baseball. His current position as Section Chief of Capitol Operations/Government Relations for Louisiana Attorney General, Buddy Caldwell seems ideal as it allows him to combine his political savvy and public service as he frequently serves as a spokesperson for Caldwell on programs that promote health and safety for our youth. Four years after he left Mansfield’s DeSoto High, Blue should’ve been on top of the world in 1971. Randy Hayden is president of Creative Communications, Inc. and one of the most experienced and respected public relations practitioners in Louisiana. He is very active in the community and holds civic leadership positions with the Greater New Orleans Sports Foundation, Payton’s Play it Forward Foundation, Fore!Kids, March of Dimes, Our Lady of the Lake Foundation and Visit Baton Rouge.

Her volunteer commitments include The Luther Allison Endowment Fund and as a board member of the Shakespeare Guild and the The National Blues Museum. Doug has served as chairman of the Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame since April 1991 and a member of the LSWA since 1982. Charles is an elder at Covenant Presbyterian Church and is an avid sportsman and outdoorsman. After serving 39 years in the coroner’s office in Avoyelles Parish — 11 as chief assistant coroner and 28 as the parish’s head medical officer — Mayeux retired in 2019. Vida Blue-Hall of Fame worthy? Malcolm Meyer is a graduate of LSU where he played basketball. Doug is a journalism graduate of NSU with his graduate studies occurring at NLU. Buddy Wood is a State Farm Insurance agent based in Many at C R wood Insurance Agency. She was recognized as the Outstanding Volunteer Fundraiser by the Association of Fundraising Professionals in 2009 and continues to be active in the fundraising through her active role on multiple boards in the Shreveport area to include the Feist Weiller Cancer Center, Gingerbread House, and SRAC. Rachael is currently a Community Nurse Liaison for Pinnacle Hospice in Baton Rouge. Rush, who also serves as the host for Inside LSU Football with Les Miles, played for the Tigers from 1988-90. In his spare time, Dustin enjoys playing golf and tennis, hunting, fishing, and cooking for his family and friends. He was my offense,” recalled Desoto coach Clarence Baldwin. His concentration is in Chapter 11 reorganizations, business work-outs, debt structure negotiations, insolvency litigation, corporate bankruptcy and creditor’s rights since 1998. Charles received his Juris Doctorate from the University of Mississippi Law School in 1985.

One factor in Blue’s decision was the death of the father during his senior football season. Vida Blue began his career in 1971 with the Oakland A’s and, as a rookie, won the Cy Young and MVP Awards with a 24-8 record and 1.82 ERA. Charles is married to Susan Wolff Herold and they have three children, Michelle Herold McIntyre and her husband Andy McIntyre, Patricia Anatolize Herold and Charles W. Herold, IV. Malcolm received the 40 under 40 Award from the Baton Rouge Chamber not only for his career achievements but for his devotion to public service. I’m Vida Blue.”. Kent is a native of Shreveport with an undergraduate degree from LSUS and his graduate degree in journalism from LSU.

“When he was pressed, he threw a few passes with his right hand. Waynette is a graduate of Louisiana Tech with BA in psychology and a MA in Human Relations and Supervision. He has won 10 national and more than 20 state awards for his publications and writing. In 1978, he joined the Giants and is only one of 10 major league pitchers to top 300 strike outs (301) in one season. Ben Taylor is a LSU graduate where he was a SAE. He also holds a Vice President title for both entities. The University of Houston wanted Blue to run its Veer Option offense. Working with Louisiana Kidney Foundation for over 10 years, Rachael had the privilege of working on both the walk and golf tournament committees. He continued that relationship as a student at Loyola University, where he graduated in 1987.
Blue turned 22 on July 28 that summer.

Joe has over 20 years in varying levels of accounting to include serving as treasury manager for Ochsner Health Plan. After working at Earl K. Long Hospital in Baton Rouge for three years, Mayeux returned to Avoyelles Parish to open his private practice. Drained by a long, bitter dispute with A’s owner Charlie O. Finley, Blue never equaled those numbers again. He was privileged to play for LA Sports Hall of Fame coach Mike Vining on the first ULM basketball team to participate in the NCAA postseason basketball tournament in 1981. Ted Lewis is a 2010 Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame inductee as a recipient of the Distinguished Service Award in Sports Journalism. De tekst is beschikbaar onder de licentie. He served as the 2000 Chairman of the PGA Compaq Classic of New Orleans.

Charles played on the University of Louisiana at Monroe basketball team from 1979-1983 and earned his BBA from University of Louisiana at Monroe in 1983. He played in the majors for 17 years and has a lifetime ERA 3.26. Brian is currently serving on the board of directors for the Bayou District Foundation of New Orleans which oversees development of Columbia Park & City Park golf course and the Tiger Athletic Foundation (TAF) of which he previously served on the Executive Committee. He is a past member of the ULM Faculty Athletic Committee and he currently serves on the board of Neville Tiger Baseball Boosters, Inc. A native of central Louisiana, Greg O’Quin attended and graduated in accounting from Northwestern State University with a Bachelor of Science degree in accounting and a Juris Doctorate from Loyola University. Most recently, Tatum helped usher NOLA.com through a transition phase that saw the reduction of The Times-Picayune from a daily newspaper to a more digitally focused endeavor.