Delaware Sports Museum and Hall of Fame
The Delaware Sports Hall of Fame is a membership-based organization founded in 1976. The organization runs a museum with exhibits at Daniel S. Frawley Stadium on the Riverfront in Wilmington, Delaware and promotes physical fitness in the community.
![]() Museum entrance | |
![]() ![]() Location in Delaware | |
Established | 1976 |
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Location | 801 Shipyard Drive, Wilmington, Delaware, United States, 302.425.3263 |
Coordinates | 39.733429°N 75.564008°W |
Type | Sports Museum |
Executive director | Scott Selheimer |
President | Marty Walsh |
Public transit access | ![]() |
Website | http://www.desports.org/ |
The museum is a member of the International Sports Heritage Association.
Gallery
- Attached Delaware Sports Museum building
- Blue Rocks home at Frawley Stadium
- Backwall next to museum with I-95 in background.
Hall of Fame
An annual awards banquet is also held to recognize athletes who are either from Delaware or perform within the state. Inductees to the Hall of Fame include:[1]
1970s
1980s
1990s
2000s
2010s
Name | Organization | Location | Sport | Division | Inducted |
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Angnew, John "Jack" | Midway Little League, IAABO Board 11, Wilmington Semi-Pro, American Legion | Wilmington, Delaware | Baseball, Coaching, Basketball referee | High school, Semi-Pro, Little League, Military | 2013 |
Crowther, John (Bill) | Mount Pleasant High, NCAA, Olympics | Wilmington, Delaware | Track and Field, Coaching | High School, College | 2015 |
Flanders, Sarah Gause | Ursuline, University of Delaware, Georgetown University | Wilmington, Delaware | Basketball, Track and Field | High School, College – Division II | 2015 |
References
- "2008 Delaware Sports Hall of Fame inductees". The News Journal. 2008-04-21. Retrieved 2008-10-12.
External links
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