Photos
from the 2025 Induction Ceremony courtesy of
Springfield SCENE Magazine.
(
Photos were published in the March 2025 issue of Springfield SCENE
Magazine)
Hall of Fame President, Kevin O'Dea and Master of Ceremonies, Jim
Ruppert
Hall of Fame Inductees and Friends of Sport. Front row: Brad Owens, Coni
Staff, Marke Freeman, Dave Kane, Tim Wilkerson, Bob Milnes. Back Row:
Jason Knoedler, Tim Schweizer, Justin Knoedler, Joe O'Brien.
The Team Inductees - The 1995 Dairy Queen 12-Year-Old Baseball Team:
(names of the original team members- Johnny DeRosa, Bobby Nika, PJ
Finigan, Mike Finigan, Dugan Brannan Mike Kirchgesner, Matt Davis, Ran
Beitsch, Scott Bietsch, Kevin Bramblett Jr., Nick Bramblett, Matt
Brewer, Terry Parnell, Pat Brennan, Gregg Finigan, Kevin Bramblett, Neat
Guernsey, Tug Hulett).
All the Inductees before the ceremony.
The Team Inductees - The 1995 Dairy Queen 12-Year-Old Baseball Team -
with Mayor Misty Buscher and SSHOF President Kevin O'Dea.
Friend of Sport Inductee, Joe O'Brien
Friend of Sport Inductee, Tim Schweizer
Friend of Sport Inductee, Dave Kane
Hall of Fame Inductee, Coni Staff
Hall of Fame Inductee, Brad Owens
Hall of Fame Inductee, Bob Milnes
Hall of Fame Inductee, Marke Freeman
Hall of Fame Inductee, Tim Wilkerson
Hall of Fame Inductees: Jason and Justin Knoedler
Photos
from the 2024 Induction Ceremony courtesy of
Springfield SCENE Magazine.
(
Photos were published in the April 2024 issue of Springfield SCENE
Magazine)
Class
of 2024 with Board Chairman Chris Leming
From
left to right: Mike Garcia, Jim Flynn, Cindy Luton, Henry Felton, Kelly
Anders Kelly, Katie Gilman McCulley, Heather Buraski Sobieski, Linda
Shanklin (representing her son Andre Iguodala), Sarah Graham Majcina,
Mark Scheffler, Joe Pecaut, Ken Leonard, Andrew Gardner, Danny McCain,
Jeff Mory, Tim Richardson, and Chris Leming.
2024 Inductees on Stage
Board President Chris Leming and Master of Ceremony Jim Ruppert with
2024 Inductees.
Photos of the Class of 2024 at the Induction
Ceremony with Sports Hall of Fame Board President Chris Leming and
Springfield Mayor Misty Buscher
Henry Felton
Mike Garcia
Andrew Gardner
Katie Gillman McCulley
Linda Shankin
(Representing her son Andre Iguodala)
Ken Leonard
Danny McClain
Jeff Mory
Tim Richardson
Jim Flynn
Cindy Luton
Mark Scheffler
Representing the 1995 Sacred-Heart Girls Golf
Team
Heather Buraski Sobieski, Kelly Anders Kelly,
Coach Joe Pecaut, and Sarah Graham Majcina
Photos
from the 2023 Induction Ceremony courtesy of
Springfield SCENE Magazine.
(
Photos were published in the April 2023 issue of Springfield SCENE
Magazine)
Guest Speaker Deon Thomas and Master of Ceremonies Jim Ruppert
Photos of the Class of 2023 at the Induction
Ceremony with Sports Hall of Fame President Chris Leming and Guest
Speaker Deon Thomas
Nate Browning
Major Clay
Doug Collins
Phil Eck
Jim Files
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John Fox
Tracy Tate Wilson
Mike Chamness
Larry Chaney
Cress Maddox and John Raynolds
Paul Pachlhofer
Jim Ruppert
Class of 2023 with Board President Chris Leming: From left to right:
Chris Leming, Larry Chaney, Phil Eck, Jim Ruppert, Tracy Tate Wilson,
John Raynolds, John Fox, Cress Maddox, Jim Files, Paul Pachlhofer, Doug
Collins, Mike Chamness, Nate Browning and Major Clay
Interim Master of Ceremonies Tim Schweizer with 2023 Inductees
2022 Banquet
1991 Inaugural HOF Inductees
Dick Schofield (L) and Al Urbanckas (R)
Sadly, Dick passed away on July 11, 2022 and Al passed away on May 13,
2025. May they Rest In
Peace.
Photos from the 2022 Banquet courtesy of
Springfield Scene Magazine
Sports Hall of Fame President Lesa Schaive, Annual Banquet Master of
Ceremonies Jim Ruppert and Guest Speaker Al "The Mad Hungarian" Hrabosky
Photos of the Class of 2020 Inductees at the 2022 Banquet with Lesa
Schaive and Al Hrabosky
Ellen Antonacci Bartletti
Catherine Gaffigan
Shelly Lehman Burke
Lester Hampton
Dave Urish
Jim Jumper
Pete Stoll
1995
Springfield Thunder
from left to right: Al
Hrabosky, Adam Feld, Todd Mitchell, Todd Schneller, Assistant Coach
Elston Miller, Seth Von Behren, Coach Dennis Werth, Bryce Hager,
Assistant Coach John Schneller, Craig Moreland, Jeff Hurie and Jay
Crawford
