2023 Inductee Spotlight Shows on WGR 55 Sports Radio

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Awards Announced for 2023 ASDF

The GBSHOF announced its annual monetary awards from the Amateur Sports Development Fund (ASDF). Since 1993 the Greater Buffalo Sports Hall of Fame Amateur Sports Development Fund has awarded $230,000 in grants to 197 organizations and individuals. This year’s recipients are: Alden Youth Baseball Buffalo Public School #18 Beautiful Basketball, LLC Swimkins Synchronized Swimming Youth.. read more →

Class of 2022 Inducted

Congratulations to all our Inductees! Row 1: Greg Merkle, Tim Winn, Susan Schoellkopf, Emily Regan, Jim Hanley, Jim Nowicki Row 2: Orv Cott, Jeff Anastasia, Ryan Miller, Marty Cott, Ed Cott BUFFALO, NY – The Greater Buffalo Sports Hall of Fame inducted its 12 member class of 2022 at our annual induction ceremony and dinner… read more →

Awards Announced for 2022 ASDF

The GBSHOF also announced its annual monetary awards from the Amateur Sports Development Fund (ASDF). The total amount of money donated by the GBSHOF surpasses $200,000 with this year’s presentation. This year’s 10 recipients are: Western New York Bills Town of Tonawanda Aquettes West Side Rowing Club Maddy Eberhard Aurora Ice Association New York Stingers.. read more →

Class of 2022 Announced June 8 at Buffalo RiverWorks

Former Michigan State Stars Ryan Miller & Emily Regan Lead List of 12 Inductees Into The Greater Buffalo Sports Hall of Fame. Sport Fishing and Equestrian Represented for the First Time. BUFFALO, NY – The Greater Buffalo Sports Hall of Fame introduced its 12 member class of 2022 in front of a large crowd of.. read more →

Greater Buffalo Sports Hall of Fame Class of 2020 Inducts 12 New Members

Virtual Ceremony Aired on WGR 550 Sports Radio. Greater Buffalo Sports Hall of Fame president Greg Merkle announced the 30th Anniversary class would be introduced virtually as part of a four-part series on WGR 550 AM sports radio. The live shows were broadcast from 10-11 am on four consecutive Saturdays, beginning October 31 and continuing.. read more →

Class of 2021 announced at Buffalo Riverworks, June 23

Class of 2021 announced at Buffalo Riverworks, June 23 Championship Coaches, Award Winning Male and Female Athletes and Beloved Members Of The Media are Among 12 Greater Buffalo Sports Hall of Fame Inductees BUFFALO, NY – The Greater Buffalo Sports Hall of Fame introduced its 12 member class of 2021, Wednesday afternoon, June 23, at.. read more →

1958 UB Football Team to be Inducted into Buffalo Sports Hall of Fame

UB ATHLETICS: Published June 25, 2021 The Greater Buffalo Sports Hall of Fame announced its newest class of inductees on Wednesday, and the 1958 UB football team will be the second team honored in the GBSHOF as a Team of Distinction. The 1958 team will be remembered as much for its dominance on the football field.. read more →

2021 Press Conference Photos

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Wilson Foundation Makes Generous Contribution To Amateur Sports Development Fund

Greater Buffalo Sports Hall of Fame president Greg Merkle proudly announced that the oerganization has received a  $50,000 grant from the The Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation. The grant will support efforts of the organization’s Amateur Sports Development Fund (ASDF) “This extremely generous grant from the Ralph C.Wilson, Jr. Foundation to our Amateur Sports Development.. read more →