Coastal Bend Sports Hall of Fame
& Awards Show
June 6, 2024
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Corpus Christi Sports Commission Honors Local Sports Legends through Sports Hall of Fame & Awards Show
Join us for a night of community celebration and sport excellence
The excitement of sports meets the sophistication of a black-tie affair at the Inaugural Coastal Bend Sports Hall of Fame & Awards Show, hosted by the Corpus Christi Sports Commission. The event, held on June 6, 2024, will celebrate Coastal Bend amateur and professional achievements in sports and will celebrate the diverse ways that sports enrich the community.
Save the date and join fellow sports enthusiasts, athletes, supporters, and families in commemorating the local sports community and its significant impact on shaping and uniting the Coastal Bend Region.
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Map of Eligible Counties
This map displays the counties eligible for recognition at the Coastal Bend Hall of Fame & Awards Show for their contributions and achievements in sports excellence.
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Award Ceremony Information
Join us for a night of community celebration and sport excellence at the Coastal Bend Sports Hall of Fame & Awards Show
Date:
June 6, 2024
Time:
Doors open at 5:30pm for heavy appetizers and activations, show runs from 7pm - 9pm
Location:
American Bank Center
Attire:
Formal
Registration:
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Coastal Bend Sports Hall of Fame & Awards Show Inductees
Eugene Upshaw
Trailblazing Figure Transcended Gridloin, Leaving Lasting Legacy
Eugene 'Gene' Upshaw, a titan in the world of American football, cemented his legacy as one of the game's greatest players and leaders. Learn more about his remarkable career with the Oakland Raiders and discover his journey from a standout college athlete to his dominance on the professional football field.
Philip Danaher
Highschool Football Coaching Legend Left Lasting Legacy
Discover the inspiring journey of Phil Danaher, a Texas high school football coaching legend, and his remarkable career milestones. Learn how Danaher’s influence transcends victories, shaping the lives of countless players both on and off the field, making him a true icon in the world of football.
Amy Acuff
High-Flying Track & Feild Star Achievement Set New Heights for Aspiring Athletes
Amy Acuff, a native of Corpus Christi, Texas, knows how to aim high—literally and figuratively. The record-setting high jumper has made an impressive five appearances in the Olympics, showcasing her exceptional talent and determination on the world stage.
Kitty O'Neil
Record-breaking Stuntwoman Continues to Leave a Mark
Discover the remarkable story of Kitty O'Neil, a groundbreaking stuntwoman and speed racer whose fearless spirit defied the odds and inspired millions. Despite being deaf since infancy, O'Neil fearlessly pursued her passion for speed and adventure, setting numerous land speed records and performing daring stunts in Hollywood films. Learn the incredible journey of a trailblazer who shattered stereotypes and paved the way for future generations of women in motorsports and entertainment.
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