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Welcome to the Greater Peoria Sports Hall of Fame website. We are a 501(C)(3) not for profit Illinois corporation. We have inducted numerous individuals and teams. Their plaques are located in the Peoria Civic Center. As you browse through our site, you will learn that the Peoria area is rich in talent. Many individuals, teams and organizations have contributed to our sports history. If you have any comments or requests, please feel free to contact us at any time.
31th Annual Induction Banquet
Tickets are on sale now for the 31th Annual Greater Peoria Sports Hall of Fame Induction Banquet, Sunday April 01, 2012 at the Peoria Civic Center.
Call 309-682-4255
or email Rhonda at gpshof@gmail.com to make a reservation.
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Al Carius
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Bert Sanders
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Dave Golden
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Chuck Buescher
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Howard Nathan
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Earl Gant
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Carl "Pappy" Stutzman
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2011 Team Inductees
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1989 Peoria High Boys Basketball
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1989 & 1991 Farmington High School Girl's Softball
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1994 Eureka College Men's Basketball
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2011 Tri-County Awards of the Year
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Matt Elliott - Male Athlete
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Roland Brown - Male Coach |
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Caitlin Comfort - Female Athlete
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Lynn Thompson - Female Coach
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THE GPSHOF SOCIAL NETWORK IS NOW OPEN!! The Greater Peoria Sports Hall of Fame social network, where YOU can help us appreciate all these fine individuals and organizations, is now open. This new social network is a part of Peoria.CitiSlicker.com.
To participate in the GPSHOF group...
1) click here (you will be linked to the new GPSHOF social site)
2) register as a user of peoria.citislicker.com
3) join the GPSHOF group and you will be able to share your comments, pictures, blogs and a whole lot more. Take our appreciation of Peoria area sports to a whole new level.
CLICK HERE TO JOIN US AND SHARE YOUR EXPERIENCES.
Register and join the GPSHOF group.
Special gifts available for individual and team inductees
Former individual and team members may order duplicates of their 12 x 20 inch plaques that are displayed at the Peoria Civic Center. You may order them by contacting Don Gustin, Joan's Trophy at don@atawardsnow.com or 309-674.6500. The cost is $135.00.
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