The Houston Sports Hall of Fame is a Hall of Fame that honors sports figures from or associated with the Houston area that have made a significant impact in their sport. It is located in Downtown Houston at GreenStreet. The inductees can come from major professional sports teams as well as college or high school teams in Greater Houston. If the sport is a non-team sport, such as boxing and golf, they may get inducted by growing up in the area.
Inductees
Name |
Sport |
Position |
Team |
Campbell, EarlEarl Campbell |
Football |
Running back |
Oilers |
Olajuwon, HakeemHakeem Olajuwon |
Basketball |
Center |
Rockets, University of Houston |
Ryan, NolanNolan Ryan |
Baseball |
Pitcher |
Astros, Alvin High School |
Burke, Jr, JackJack Burke, Jr |
Golf |
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Foreman, GeorgeGeorge Foreman |
Boxing |
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Foyt, A. J.A. J. Foyt |
Auto racing |
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Pastorini, DanDan Pastorini |
Football |
Quarterback |
Oilers |
Lou Retton, MaryMary Lou Retton |
Gymnastics |
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Lewis, CarlCarl Lewis |
Track and Field |
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University of Houston |
Tomjanovich, RudyRudy Tomjanovich |
Basketball |
Forward, Head Coach |
Rockets |
Johnson, AndreAndre Johnson |
Football |
Wide receiver |
Texans |
Yeoman, BillBill Yeoman |
Football |
Head Coach |
University of Houston |
Lewis, GuyGuy Lewis |
Basketball |
Head Coach |
University of Houston |
Bagwell, JeffJeff Bagwell |
Baseball |
First baseman |
Astros |
Biggio, CraigCraig Biggio |
Baseball |
Second baseman, Catcher, Center field |
Astros |
Swoopes, SherylSheryl Swoopes |
Basketball |
Forward |
Comets |
Drexler, ClydeClyde Drexler |
Basketball |
Guard |
Rockets, University of Houston, Sterling High School |
Clemens, RogerRoger Clemens |
Baseball |
Pitcher |
Astros, Spring Woods High School |
Hayes, ElvinElvin Hayes |
Basketball |
Forward, Center |
Rockets, University of Houston |
Matthews, BruceBruce Matthews |
Football |
Guard, Center, Offensive tackle |
Oilers |
Berkman, LanceLance Berkman |
Baseball |
Outfielder, First baseman |
Astros, Rice University |
Cooper, CynthiaCynthia Cooper |
Basketball |
Guard |
Comets |
Moon, WarrenWarren Moon |
Football |
Quarterback |
Oilers |