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Welcome to the NSSA Hall Of Fame
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Tennessee Sportscasters - Tennessee Sportswriters
Texas Sportscasters - Texas Sportswriters
Utah Sportscasters - Utah Sportswriters
Vermont Sportscasters - Vermont Sportswriters
Virginia Sportscasters - Virginia Sportswriters



Tennessee Sportscasters
Year First Name Last Name Affiliate
1959 George Mooney WMPS, Memphis
1960 Larry Munson WSM, Nashville
1961 George Mooney WKGN, Knoxville
1962 George Mooney WKGN, Knoxville
1963 Larry Munson WSM, Nashville
1964 Larry Munson WSM, Nashville
1965 Larry Munson WSM, Nashville
1966 Gary Sanders WLAC, Nashville
1967 John Ward Tennessee Basketball Network
1968 John Ward Tennessee Basketball Network
1969 Larry Munson WSTX, Nashville
1970 John Ward Vol Network, Knoxville
1971 John Ward Vol Network, Knoxville
1972 John Ward Vol Network, Knoxville
1973 John Ward Vol Network, Knoxville
1974 John Ward Vol Network, Knoxville
1975 John Ward Vol Network, Knoxville
1976 Bob Bell WNGE, Nashville
1977 John Ward Vol Network, Knoxville
1978 John Ward Vol Network, Knoxville
1979 John Ward Vol Network, Knoxville
1980 John Ward Vol Network, Knoxville
1981 John Ward Vol Network, Knoxville
1982 John Ward Vol Network, Knoxville
1983 John Ward Vol Network, Knoxville
1984 John Ward Vol Network, Knoxville
1985 John Ward Vol Network, Knoxville
1986 John Ward Vol Network, Knoxville
1987 John Ward Vol Network, Knoxville
1988 John Ward Vol Network, Knoxville
1989 John Ward Vol Network, Knoxville
1990 Charlie McAlexander WLAC, Nashville
1991 Charlie McAlexander WLAC, Nashville
1992 Bob Kesling WBIR-TV, Nashville
1993 John Ward Vol Network, Knoxville
1994 John Ward Vol Network, Knoxville
1995 Bob Kesling WBIR-TV, Knoxville
1996 Bob Kesling WBIR-TV, Knoxville
1997 John Ward Vol Network, Knoxville
1998 John Dwyer WKRN-TV, Knoxville
1999 Jimmy Hyams WNOX, Knoxville
2000 Mike Keith Tennessee Titans Radio Network, Nashville
2001 Mike Keith Tennessee Titans Radio Network, Nashville
2002 Bob Kesling University of Tennessee, Knoxville
2003 Mike Keith Tennessee Titans Radio Network, Nashville
2004 Jimmy Hyams WNOX, Knoxville
2005 Mike Keith Tennessee Titans Radio Network, Nashville
2006 Mike Keith Tennessee Titans Radio Network, Nashville


Tennessee Sportswriters
Year First Name Last Name Affiliate
1959 Fred Russell The Nashville Banner
1960 Fred Russell The Nashville Banner
1961 Edgar Allen The Nashville Banner
1962 Tom Siler Knoxville News-Sentinel
1963 Ted Riggs Knoxville News-Sentinel
1964 Jay Searcy The Times, Chattanooga
1965 Fred Russell The Nashville Banner
1966 Marviin West Knoxville News-Sentinel
1967 John Bibb Nashville Tennessean
1968 George Leonard The Nashville Banner
1969 F.M. Williams The Nashville Tennessean
1970 Jay Searcy The Times, Chattanooga
1971 Fred Russell The Nashville Banner
1972 Edgar Allen The Nashville Banner
1973 John Bibb Nashville Tennessean
1974 John Bibb The Nashville Tennessean
1975 Ben Byrd Knoxville Journal
1976 Edgar Allen The Nashville Banner
1977 James Davy The Nashville Tennessean
1978 Marvin West Knoxville News-Sentinel
1979 Ben Byrd Knoxville Journal
1980 Ben Byrd Knoxville Journal
1981 Ben Byrd Knoxville Journal
1982 Russ Bebb Knoxville Journal
1983 Ben Byrd Knoxville Journal
1984 Joe Biddle The Nashville Banner
1985 F.M. Williams The Nashville Tennessean
1986 Larry Woody The Nashville Tennessean
1987 Larry Fleming The Chattanooga Times
1988 Larry Woody The Nashville Tennessean
1989 David Climer The Nashville Tennessean
1990 Larry Woody The Nashville Tennessean
1991 Joe Biddle The Nashville Banner
1992 Joe Biddle The Nashville Banner
1993 David Climer The Nashville Tennessean
1994 David Climer The Nashville Tennessean
1995 David Climer The Tennessean, Nashville
1996 David Climer The Tennessean, Nashville
1997 Joe Biddle The Nashville Banner
1998 Gary Lundy The Knoxville News-Sentinel
1999 Mike Strange The Knoxville News-Sentinel
2000 David Climer The Tennessean, Nashville
2001 Ron Higgins Memphis Commercial Appeal
2002 David Climer The Tennessean, Nashville
2003 Gary Lundy The Knoxville News-Sentinel
2003 Jim Wyatt The Tennessean, Nashville
2004 Gary Lundy The Knoxville News-Sentinel
2005 Mike Strange The Knoxville News-Sentinel
2006 Jim Wyatt The Tennessean, Nashville


Texas Sportscasters
Year First Name Last Name Affiliate
1959 Kern Tips KPRC, Houston
1960 Kern Tips Humble Network, Houston
1961 Kern Tips Humble Network, Houston
1962 Kern Tips Humble Network, Houston
1963 Kern Tips Humble Network, Houston
1964 Frank Gleiber KRLD, Dallas
1965 Gene Elston Houston Astro Network
1966 Gene Elston Houston Astro Network
1967 Gene Elston Houston Sports Association
1968 Frank Glieber KRVD, Dallas
1969 Connie Alexander Humble Network, Houston
1970 Gene Elston KPRC, Houston
1971 Gene Elston Houston Astros Network
1972 Frank Gleiber Dallas Cowboys
1973 Bill Enis KPRC, Houston
1974 Frank Gleiber KRLD, Dallas
1975 Frank Gleiber KRLD, Dallas
1976 Frank Gleiber KRLD, Dallas
1977 Verne Lundquist WFAA, Dallas
1978 Verne Lundquist WFAA, Dallas
1979 Verne Lundquist WFAA, Dallas
1980 Verne Lundquist WFAA, Dallas
1981 Verne Lundquist WFAA, Dallas
1982 Verne Lundquist WFAA, Dallas
1983 Verne Lundquist WFAA, Dallas
1984 Dale Hansen WFAA, Dallas
1985 Ron Franklin KPRC, Houston
1986 Dale Hansen WFAA-TV, Dallas
1986 Brad Sham KRLD, Dallas
1987 Brad Sham KRLD, Dallas
1988 Dale Hansen WFAA-TV, Dallas
1989 Craig Roberts KPRC-TV, Houston
1990 Brad Sham KRLD, Dallas
1991 Brad Sham KVIL, Dallas
1992 Mark Holtz WBAP, Ft. Worth
1993 Brad Sham KVIL, Dallas
1994 Brad Sham KVIL, Dallas
1995 Brad Sham KRLD, Arlington
1996 Brad Sham KRLD, Arlington
1997 Mark Holtz WBAP, Arlington
1998 Dale Hansen WFAA,-TV, Dallas
1999 Eric Nadel KRLD, Arlington
2000 Babe Laufenberg KVTV, Dallas
2001 Eric Nadel Texas Rangers, Arlington
2002 Eric Nadel Texas Rangers, Arlington
2003 Babe Laufenberg KTVT-TV, Fort Worth
2004 Babe Laufenberg KTVT-TV, Fort Worth
2005 Brad Sham Dallas Cowboys
2006 Eric Nadel Texas Rangers, Arlington


Texas Sportswriters
Year First Name Last Name Affiliate
1959 Blackie Sherrod Dallas Times Herald
1960 Blackie Sherrod Dallas Times Herald
1961 Blackie Sherrod Dallas Times Herald
1962 Mickey Herskowitz Houston Post
1963 Blackie Sherrod Dallas Times Herald
1964 Mickey Herskowitz Houston Post
1965 Mickey Herskowitz Houston Post
1966 Blackie Sherrod Dallas Times Herald
1967 Mickey Herskowitz Houston Post
1968 Blackie Sherrod Dallas Times Herald
1969 Blackie Sherrod Dallas Times Herald
1970 Jack Gallagher Houston Post
1971 Blackie Sherrod Dallas Times Herald
1972 Blackie Sherrod Dallas Times Herald
1973 Blackie Sherrod Dallas Times Herald
1974 Jack Gallagher Houston Post
1975 Blackie Sherrod Dallas Times Herald
1976 Blackie Sherrod Dallas Times Herald
1977 Blackie Sherrod Dallas Times Herald
1978 Blackie Sherrod Dallas Times Herald
1979 Skip Bayless Dallas Morning News
1980 Deene Freeman Associated Press, Dallas
1981 Tom Kensler Amarillo Globe News
1982 Blackie Sherrod Dallas Times Herald
1983 Blackie Sherrod Dallas Times Herald
1984 Skip Bayless Dallaas Tim
1985 David Casstevens Dallas Morning News
1986 Skip Bayless Dallas Times Herald
1987 Al Carter Houston Chronicle
1988 Randy Galloway The Dallas Morning News
1989 No Winner
1990 Kevin O'Keeffe San Antonio Express-News
1991 Kevin O'Keeffe San Antonio Express-News
1992 Kevin O'Keeffe San Antonio Express-News
1993 Kevin O'Keeffe San Antonio Express-News
1994 Kevin O'Keeffe San Antonio Express-News
1995 Kevin O'Keeffe San Antonio Express-News
1996 Randy Galloway The Dallas Morning News
1997 Frank Luksa The Dallas Morning News
1998 Jim Reeves Fort Worth Star-Telegram
1999 Gil LeBreton Fort Worth Star-Telegram
2000 Randy Galloway Fort Worth Star-Telegram
2001 Gil LeBreton Fort Worth Star-Telegram
2002 Randy Galloway Fort Worth Star-Telegram
2003 Kevin Sherrington The Dallas Morning News
2004 Gerry Fraley The Dallas Morning News
2005 Randy Galloway Fort Worth Star-Telegram
2006 Kevin Sherrington The Dallas Morning News


Utah Sportscasters
Year First Name Last Name Affiliate
1959 Augie Navarro KALL, Salt Lake City
1960 Paul James KCPX, Salt Lake City
1961 Paul James KCPX, Salt Lake City
1962 Don Spainhower KSL, Salt Lake City
1963 Karl Klages KVNU, Logan
1964 Bill Howard KUTV/KALL, Salt Lake City
1965 Bill Howard KUTV/KALL, Salt Lake City
1966 Bill Howard KUTV/KALL, Salt Lake City
1967 Bill Howard KUTV/KALL, Salt Lake City
1968 Bill Howard KUTV/KALL, Salt Lake City
1969 Bill Marcroft KUTV/KALL, Salt Lake City
1970 Bill Howard Utah Stars
1971 Gary Evans KVNU, Logan
1972 Don Spainhower KLO, Ogden
1973 Bill Howard KALL, Salt Lake City
1974 Bill Howard Utah Stars
1975 Reese Stein KUTV, Salt Lake City
1976 Dave Blackwell WCPX, Salt Lake City
1977 Jerry Howarth KALL, Salt Lake City
1978 Reese Stein KUTV, Salt Lake City
1979 Reese Stein KUTV, Salt Lake City
1980 Bill Marcroft KUTV/KALL, Salt Lake City
1981 Paul James KSL, Salt Lake City
1982 Chris Tunis KSL, Salt Lake City
1983 Craig Hislop Utah State University, Logan
1984 Chris Tunis KSL, Salt Lake City
1985 Jim Nantz KSL, Salt Lake City
1986 Chris Tunis KSL, Salt Lake City
1987 Dave Blackwell KLUB, Salt Lake City
1988 Steve Cyphers KSL-TV, Salt Lake City
1989 Chris Tunis KSL-TV, Salt Lake City
1990 Dave Blackwell KISN, Salt Lake City
1991 Chris Tunis KSL-TV, Salt Lake City
1992 Chris Tunis KSL-TV, Salt Lake City
1993 Chris Tunis KISN, Salt Lake City
1994 Craig Bolerjack KSL-TV, Salt Lake City
1995 Steve Klauke KISN, Salt Lake City
1996 David James KUTV, Salt Lake City
1997 Kent Rupe KSL-TV, Salt Lake City
1998 Wesley Ruff KTVX-TV, Salt Lake City
1999 Ian Furness KFNZ-KBEL, Salt Lake City
2000 Mike Runge KSTU-TV, Salt Lake City
2001 Tom Kirkland KSL-TV, Salt Lake City
2002 Wesley Ruff KTVX-TV, Salt Lake City
2003 Steve Brown KJZZ-TV, Salt Lake City
2004 Wesley Ruff KTVX-TV, Salt Lake City
2005 Kent Rupe KTVX-TV, Salt Lake City
2006 Wesley Ruff KTVX-TV, Salt Lake City


Utah Sportswriters
Year First Name Last Name Affiliate
1959 John Mooney Salt Lake City Tribune
1960 John Mooney Salt Lake City Tribune
1961 John Mooney Salt Lake City Tribune
1962 John Mooney Salt Lake City Tribune
1963 Dee Chipman Deseret News Telegram, Salt Lake City
1964 John Mooney Salt Lake City Tribune
1965 Dee Chipman Salt Lake City Deseret News
1966 John Mooney Salt Lake City Tribune
1967 George Ferguson Salt Lake City Deseret News
1968 George Ferguson Deseret News, Salt Lake City
1969 John Mooney Salt Lake City Tribune
1970 George Ferguson Deseret News, Salt Lake City
1971 George Ferguson Deseret News, Salt Lake City
1972 Marion Dunn Salt Lake City Tribune
1973 Steve Rudman Salt Lake City Tribune
1974 Greg Hanson Herald Journal, Logan
1975 Steve Rudman Salt Lake City Tribune
1976 Lee Benson Deseret News, Salt Lake City
1977 Lee Benson Deseret News, Salt Lake City
1978 Lee Benson Deseret News, Salt Lake City
1979 Lee Benson Deseret News, Salt Lake City
1980 Lee Benson Deseret News, Salt Lake City
1981 Lee Benson Deseret News, Salt Lake City
1982 Lee Benson Deseret News, Salt Lake City
1983 Lee Benson Deseret News, Salt Lake City
1984 Lee Benson Deseret News, Salt Lake City
1985 Lee Benson Deseret News, Salt Lake City
1985 Lex Hemphill Salt Lake City Tribune
1986 Lee Benson The Deseret News, Salt Lake City
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