UAB Athletics Hall of Fame
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The UAB Athletics Hall of Fame was established in 2009 to honor individuals who have made significant contributions to the UAB Blazers athletics program. The Class of 2009 was inducted at the October 1 football game against Southern Miss. A banquet was held the following night at The Club.
Initially classes were inducted every four years. The frequency was amended to every two years beginning in 2018.
Contents
Class of 2020
- Shayne Carnes, baseball, 1995-1998
- Josh Evans, football, 1991-1994
- Jim Hilyer, football head coach, 1989-1994
- Tara Kidwell, women's soccer, 2001-2004
- Elinor Kirk, track & field / cross country, 2012-2014
Class of 2018
- Graeme McDowell, men's golf, 1999-2002
- Jacque Nero, women's basketball,1990-1992
- Gary Sanders, announcer, 1979-2006
- Patti Schroder, volleyball, 1985-1986
Class of 2017
- Daniel Gaitan, men's soccer, 1979-1980
- Deanna Jackson, women's basketball, 1998-2002
- Jerome Mincy, men's basketball, 1982-1986
- Mirela Vladulescu Booker, women's tennis, 1997-2001
- Roddy White, football, 2001-2004
Class of 2013
- Vonetta Flowers, track & field, 1993-1996
- Scotty McCallum, UAB president, 1987-1993
- Steve Mitchell, men's basketball, 1982-1986
- Harry "The Hat" Walker, baseball head coach, 1979-1986
Class of 2009
- Gene Bartow, men's basketball head coach, 1978-1996 and athletic director, 1978-2000
- S. Richardson Hill, UAB president, 1977-1986
- Wanda Jordan, women's basketball, 1978-1982
- Oliver Robinson, men's basketball, 1978-1982
- Jerry Young, UAB senior vice president, 1974-1983
References
- Irvine, Steve (August 13, 2009) "UAB chooses its first Athletics Hall of Fame class". The Birmingham News
