Sports Legends of Cleveland

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GREETINGS, HALL OF FAMER Your induction into the Sports Legends of Cleveland Hall of Fame&nbsp;forever established your place among the greatest athletes, coaches, administrators, and contributors in Cleveland Metropolitan School District sports history. This year, we invite you to return&mdash;not as an inductee, but as a valued member of our Hall of Fame family&mdash;to help welcome and celebrate the 2026 Hall of Fame Class. Your presence honors those who came before, inspires those being inducted today, and demonstrates the enduring legacy of CMSD athletics. SPORTS LEGENDS OF CLEVELAND BENEFIT GALA Date: Saturday, October 24, 2026 Time:&nbsp;5:00 PM &ndash; 10:00 PM (EST) Location:&nbsp;Cleveland Marriott East &nbsp; 26300 Harvard Road &nbsp; Warrensville Heights, OH 44122 As a previously inducted Hall of Famer, we hope you will join us for this special evening of celebration, fellowship, and recognition. We encourage you to proudly wear your Sports Legends of Cleveland Hall of Fame lapel pin and Hall of Fame sash&nbsp;as we recognize the newest members joining this distinguished community. Hall of Famers will be seated together at reserved Hall of Famer Tables, providing an opportunity to reconnect with fellow inductees and celebrate the growing legacy of CMSD athletics. If you prefer to sit with family or friends, we are happy to accommodate your seating request. TICKETS Hall of Fame members may purchase up to two (2) tickets to attend the Benefit Gala. Additional ticket information inquiries can be requested by emailing the Executive Director (Nicole Antoinette) at nicole@nicoleantoinette.net ABOUT THE EVENT The Sports Legends of Cleveland Benefit Gala is our premier fundraising and celebration event dedicated to preserving the rich history of athletics within the Cleveland Metropolitan School District. The evening brings together Hall of Famers, former and current athletes, coaches, administrators, alums, and community leaders to celebrate more than a century of athletic excellence while supporting the continued development of the Sports Legends of Cleveland historical book and documentary project. Evening Highlights - Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony - Dinner - Live Entertainment - Silent Auction - Raffle Attire: Semi-Formal to Black-Tie Optional ABOUT SPORTS LEGENDS OF CLEVELAND Sports Legends of Cleveland is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization committed to documenting, preserving, and celebrating the history of CMSD Senate League athletics dating back to 1904. Through historical preservation, recognition programs, educational initiatives, and community engagement, the organization connects the past, present, and future&nbsp;of Cleveland sports excellence. OUR VISION - Honor Excellence by recognizing outstanding student-athletes, coaches, administrators, and contributors. - Celebrate Leadership by preserving the stories of those who shaped generations of young people through athletics. - Transform the Future by helping strengthen middle and high school athletics throughout CMSD. OUR MISSION To establish and sustain a recognition program that honors exceptional student-athletes, administrators, teachers, and coaches while supporting the development of a scalable and sustainable athletic model across CMSD middle and high schools. WE LOOK FORWARD TO WELCOMING YOU BACK The Sports Legends of Cleveland Hall of Fame is more than a recognition&mdash;it is a lifelong family dedicated to preserving the history and inspiring the future of CMSD athletics. We hope you will join us on Saturday, October 24, as we celebrate the accomplishments of the 2026 Hall of Fame Class and continue building a legacy that will inspire generations to come. Once a Hall of Famer, Always a Hall of Famer.

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GREETINGS, HALL OF FAMER Your induction into the Sports Legends of Cleveland Hall of Fame forever established your place among the greatest athletes, coaches, administrators, and contributors in Cleveland Metropolitan School District sports history. This year, we invite you to return—not as an inductee, but as a valued member of our Hall of Fame family—to help welcome and celebrate the 2026 Hall of Fame Class. Your presence honors those who came before, inspires those being inducted today, and demonstrates the enduring legacy of CMSD athletics. SPORTS LEGENDS OF CLEVELAND BENEFIT GALA Date: Saturday, October 24, 2026 Time: 5:00 PM – 10:00 PM (EST) Location: Cleveland Marriott East   26300 Harvard Road   Warrensville Heights, OH 44122 As a previously inducted Hall of Famer, we hope you will join us for this special evening of celebration, fellowship, and recognition. We encourage you to proudly wear your Sports Legends of Cleveland Hall of Fame lapel pin and Hall of Fame sash as we recognize the newest members joining this distinguished community. Hall of Famers will be seated together at reserved Hall of Famer Tables, providing an opportunity to reconnect with fellow inductees and celebrate the growing legacy of CMSD athletics. If you prefer to sit with family or friends, we are happy to accommodate your seating request. TICKETS Hall of Fame members may purchase up to two (2) tickets to attend the Benefit Gala. Additional ticket information inquiries can be requested by emailing the Executive Director (Nicole Antoinette) at nicole@nicoleantoinette.net ABOUT THE EVENT The Sports Legends of Cleveland Benefit Gala is our premier fundraising and celebration event dedicated to preserving the rich history of athletics within the Cleveland Metropolitan School District. The evening brings together Hall of Famers, former and current athletes, coaches, administrators, alums, and community leaders to celebrate more than a century of athletic excellence while supporting the continued development of the Sports Legends of Cleveland historical book and documentary project. Evening Highlights - Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony - Dinner - Live Entertainment - Silent Auction - Raffle Attire: Semi-Formal to Black-Tie Optional ABOUT SPORTS LEGENDS OF CLEVELAND Sports Legends of Cleveland is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization committed to documenting, preserving, and celebrating the history of CMSD Senate League athletics dating back to 1904. Through historical preservation, recognition programs, educational initiatives, and community engagement, the organization connects the past, present, and future of Cleveland sports excellence. OUR VISION - Honor Excellence by recognizing outstanding student-athletes, coaches, administrators, and contributors. - Celebrate Leadership by preserving the stories of those who shaped generations of young people through athletics. - Transform the Future by helping strengthen middle and high school athletics throughout CMSD. OUR MISSION To establish and sustain a recognition program that honors exceptional student-athletes, administrators, teachers, and coaches while supporting the development of a scalable and sustainable athletic model across CMSD middle and high schools. WE LOOK FORWARD TO WELCOMING YOU BACK The Sports Legends of Cleveland Hall of Fame is more than a recognition—it is a lifelong family dedicated to preserving the history and inspiring the future of CMSD athletics. We hope you will join us on Saturday, October 24, as we celebrate the accomplishments of the 2026 Hall of Fame Class and continue building a legacy that will inspire generations to come. Once a Hall of Famer, Always a Hall of Famer.

Sports Legends of Cleveland

Sports Legends of Cleveland Hall of Fame Induction 2026 (Hall of Famers)

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