Charlie always had a passion for sports. He began playing Little League in 1963 and was a part of the Rotary team that won Hazleton Little League City Series championships when he was both 11 and 12 years old. He was an All-Star shortstop at...
Born in 1916, Ed Kobesky played 15 years in the minor leagues and managed for four. He hit .300 8 times, including back-to-back seasons of .390 in 1948-1949. He hit 15 or more home runs 6 times. His most impressive run came in AAA during...
At Wyoming Seminary Kelsey was a three-sport athlete excelling in swimming, soccer and field hockey. As a field hockey four-year starter at midfield. Kelsey helped Sem earn 2 state championships (2006/2008) along with 3 district championships (2005/2006/2008) which included an undefeated season in 2006 (24-0)....
At Wyoming Area High School (1992-1994), Joe was a three-year starter in football, team captain and All Conference, All Scholastic and All Region on defense in his junior year. In his senior year he was All Conference and All Scholastic on offense, defense and as...
On Oct. 1, 2018 the Tunkhannock athletic department lost one of its most beloved coaches, Jane Helman. She was the girls head track and field coach from 1979 to 2009 and had a substantial impact on just about everyone she encountered. Former Tunkhannock Area athletic...
At Hazleton Area High School (HAHS). Joy was a four-letter winner in basketball, softball, and volleyball. In basketball, Gallagher was three lime First Team Wyoming Valley Conference (WVC) all-star and two-time WVC Player of the Year. Joy finished her career at HAHS with 1,413 total...
Walter Fisk graduated from Lycoming College in 1981. He was the wrestling team captain for legendary National Wrestling Hall of Fame Coach Bud Whitehill. After college, Walt coached Sayre youth wrestling for 2 years, then 3 years at Wyalusing Junior High. In 1986, he was...
Morgan grew up in rural Sullivan County raised by a family with a passion for shooting and the outdoors. At the age of seven she began shooting .22 rilles through the Sullivan County 4H program. When she entered high school, her family was instrumental in...
Bob Barbieri is a sports legend in Northeastern Pennsylvania. Actually he is two sports legends. There’s Bob Barbieri the athlete, all scholastic in football and basketball at Old Forge High School, All Southern Conference in college at George Washington University, chosen to play in the...
Carl Beardsley | Executive Director AVP Neil Corbett | LCSHOF C. David Pedri | Luzerne County Manager David Kanavich | LCSHOF Mary Jo Hromchak | LCSHOF Robert Morgan | for Congressman Matthew Cartwright Patrick M. O’Malley | Scranton Commissioner (AVP Chairman) Robert Pagnotti...
Tracey started competing at age 8 in swimming, long distance running and bowling. She graduated from E.L. Meyers High School. In approximately 1994 Tracey was selected to be part of Team USA in World Games Special Olympics in New Haven, Connecticut. At New Haven, her...