Class of 2011, Hall of Fame Members
Bennett High and Pitt Basketball Star When people talk about the greatest players and athletes to come out of Buffalo, it’s not too far into the conversation that Curtis Aiken’s name gets mentioned. Curtis was a basketball standout at Buffalo’s Bennett High School. He...
Class of 1998, Hall of Fame Members
Professional Football Player, Official The oldest alumnus of the National Football League and a charter member of the Athletic Hall of Fame at the University at Buffalo, Dr. James Ailinger has spent an amazing lifetime in vast and varied athletic pursuits. His own...
Class of 1996, Hall of Fame Members
Champion Sailor Many members of the Greater Buffalo Sports Hall of Fame achieved notoriety by dominating the local sports scene in well-publicized sports. However, a precious few have attained prominence on the world stage only to find that prominence unrecognized due...
Class of 2013, Hall of Fame Members
Amateur Softball & Ice Hockey Pioneer When Pam Amabile entered Erie Community College in the late 70’s fresh out of Frontier High School, few if any would have considered her a pioneer. Legacies, however, are made over time and now, some 35 years later, pioneer is...
2023 Induction, Teams of Distinction
2023 Team of Distinction In 1978 in the back room of a restaurant, the Plant 6 softball organization was born by combining the Tontine and Locker Room softball teams. Art Kargen and Benji Bluman were instrumental in getting the two teams together and, over the next 30...
