Summit County Sports Hall of Fame

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Established in 1957, the Summit County Sports Hall of Fame recognizes Summit County residents who have been outstanding in one or more organized sports.

10/20/2026

The Board of Directors of the SCSHOF extends heartiest congratulations to fellow board member, Fred Gissendaner on his induction into the Akron Public Schools Athletics Hall of Fame!!
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Representing the SCSHOF Board at tonight’s APS HOF banquet are (L-R):
Nate Ulrich, Frank Williams, Bruce Alexander, Inductee - FRED GISSENDANER, Jeff Kurtz, Joe Vassalotti, John Wooldridge.

10/07/2026

Thanks to everyone who attended tonight’s SCSHOF induction ceremony and banquet!
We celebrated our 68th class - which was another outstanding group of athletes and coaches.
Congratulations again to the Class of 2026:

John Cominsky - Football
Jim Eberwine - R***e
Doran Grant - Football
John Groce - Coach / Basketball
Jeff Howard - Coach/Track & XC
Whitney Mercilus - Football
Hope Murphy - Track / Cross Country
Rachel Tecca - Basketball

Ray Yannucci - Andy Palich Memorial Service Award

Rosie Hickin - Ed Kalail Volunteer Award

09/29/2026

The 68th SCSHOF Induction Ceremony and Banquet is just ONE WEEK WAY!!

Please join us on Tuesday, October 6.

This is your last chance to purchase tickets or a patron listing to help honor the Class of 2026!🏆

•John Cominsky - Football
•James Eberwine - R***e
•Doran Grant - Football
•John Groce - Coach / Basketball
•Jeff Howard - Coach / Cross Country
•Whitney Mercilus - Football
•Hope Murphy - Track & Field
•Rachel Tecca-Fleming / Basketball

Ed Kalail Volunteer Award
•Rosemary “Rosie” Hickin

And Palich Memorial Service Award
•Ray Yannucci

The 68th Induction Ceremony and Banquet will be held on Tuesday, Oct. 6, at Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church, 129 S. Union St., Akron, Ohio. Doors open at 5:15 p.m. A social/cocktail hour is scheduled to run from 5:30-6:30 p.m. The program and dinner will start at 6:30 p.m. Inductees include: John...

09/24/2026

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Congratulations to Hope Murphy on her upcoming induction into the Summit County Sports Hall of Fame!

Details on how to attend the induction ceremony Oct. 6 at Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church in Akron can be found at Summit County Sports Hall of Fame

09/24/2026

Board of Directors members Fred Gissendaner, Jeff Kurtz and Nate Ulrich represented the SCSHOF at the Greater
Cleveland Sports HOF banquet at the Roundstone Athletic Center last night.
It was a great event celebrating the hall’s 50th year!🎉🏆🎉

09/24/2026

The SCSHOF is looking forward to welcoming eight new inductees and two special award recipients on Tuesday, October 6.
We will be highlighting inductees on our page in the coming days.
Visit the online link below to purchase banquet tickets or a patron listing in the banquet program!

https://www.summitcountyshof.org/purchase-tickets/

Congratulations to Ray Yannucci - Andy Palich Memorial Service Award!🏆

09/23/2026

09/22/2026

The SCSHOF is looking forward to welcoming eight new inductees and two special award recipients on Tuesday, October 6.
We will be highlighting inductees on our page in the coming days.
Visit the online link below to purchase banquet tickets or a patron listing in the banquet program!

https://www.summitcountyshof.org/purchase-tickets/

Congratulations to Rosemary “Rosie” Hickin - 2026 Ed Kalail Volunteer Award recipient!🏆

09/22/2026

Address

P. O. Box 1052
Hudson, OH
44236

Telephone

+13303293677

Website

http://www.summitcountyshof.org/

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