Kansas Sports Hall of Fame

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The Kansas Sports Hall of Fame is a museum located in Wichita, Kansas that honors greatness in athletics in the state of Kansas.

The museum was founded in 1961 and has had several different homes over the years. Including the Class of 2006, there are 155 people enshrined in the museum. The list of Hall-of-Famers includes:

Michael Ahearn Phog Allen Elden Auker Thane Baker Ernie Barrett Rolando Blackman Bob Boozer Antoine Carr Joe Carter Wilt Chamberlain Jim Colbert Darren Daulton Lynn Dickey Bobby Douglass

Mike Evans Jack Gardner Steve Grogan Bill Guthridge John Hadl Jack Hartman Ralph Houk Walter Johnson Lon Kruger Clyde Lovellette Danny Manning Xavier McDaniel Ralph Miller Billy Mills

James Naismith Al Oerter John Outland John Riggins Adolph Rupp Barry Sanders Gale Sayers Bill Snyder Gary Spani Dave Stallworth Tom Watson Jess Willard Tex Winter Lynette Woodard

[edit] External links

• Kansas Sports Hall of Fame homepage
• Article on sports history in Kansas