2023 Greater Buffalo Sports Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony | Buffalo Niagara Convention Center
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The 2023 Greater Buffalo Sports Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony is an event that promises to be the ultimate celebration of Buffalo sports history. Taking place on November 8, 2023, at the Buffalo Niagara Convention Center, this prestigious ceremony will honor the remarkable achievements of various sports legends who have left an indelible mark on the Buffalo sports scene.
Among the distinguished inductees is Cheryl Bailey, a highly esteemed college coach and administrator who also served as the General Manager of the United States Women's National Soccer Team. Santo DeSain, a legendary coach at ECC, will also be celebrated for his impressive coaching career, leading women's basketball, softball, and baseball teams to numerous championships.
Kara Haun-Rehbaum, a standout college athlete at Canisius College, will be honored for her exceptional performance on the court, scoring an impressive 1,661 points for the Golden Griffins. Gerry Meehan, a member of the inaugural Buffalo Sabres team, will be recognized for his contributions both as a player and in the front office.
Other notable inductees include Eric Moulds, a Buffalo Bills receiver who holds team records for receiving yards, Otto Orf, a prominent indoor soccer star, and Adam Page, a Paralympic sled hockey champion and co-founder of the Sled Hockey Foundation.
The ceremony will also pay tribute to Dave Wohlabaugh, Bud Bakewell, Bobby Chandler, Drake Francescone, and Eddie Malanowicz, individuals who have made significant contributions to the Buffalo sports community, whether through their athletic prowess or dedicated coaching.
Mark your calendars for this momentous occasion, as Buffalo sports history comes to life at the 2023 Greater Buffalo Sports Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony. Tickets for the event are available, ranging from $130 to $1,300, offering sports enthusiasts an opportunity to be part of this historic celebration. Don't miss out on this unforgettable evening.