Suffolk Sports Hall of Fame News
The Suffolk Sports Hall of Fame is a non-profit established in 1990 to honor outstanding people, living or deceased, who gained prominence and have made substantial contributions in the fields of professional and amateur sports on behalf of themselves and Suffolk County. The Hall of Fame has exhibits at Fairfield Properties Ballpark, (home of the Long Island Ducks), Town of Huntington Townhall, the Section XI offices in Farmingville, Long Island Sports and Rehabilitation in Holbrook and Long Island MacArthur Airport.
Suffolk Sports Hall of Fame: Club 395
Congratulations to the current Suffolk Sports Hall of Fame Inductees, who have made major contributions to professional and amateur athletics.
As of 2023, there are 395 inductees across multiple categories.
We are in the process of updating our website and building out individual profile pages of all inductees, so check in frequently for more multimedia, information and highlights!
(Long Island Ducks)
Bethpage Ballpark
(Islip)
MacArthur Airport
SSHOF Exhibits
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February 8, 2018
Bill Edwards Induction Year: 2014 Category: Softball Location: Commack Bill Edwards spent more than 25 years as the head softball coach at Hofstra University. He retired […]
February 8, 2018
Scott Craig Induction Year: 2014 Category: Lacrosse Location: West Islip A longtime boys lacrosse coach at West Islip High School, in more than 25 years at […]
February 8, 2018
Doug Shanahan Induction Year: 2014 Category: Lacrosse Location: Sachem Doug Shanahan is one of the greatest two sport athletes to ever play at Sachem as well […]
February 8, 2018
James C. Metzger Induction Year: 2014 Category: Lacrosse Location: Half Hollow Hills James C. Metzger is an American businessman and philanthropist. He is the chairman and […]
February 7, 2018
Nick Schroeder Induction Year: 2014 Category: Football Basketball Baseball Location: Brentwood & Smithtown Before starting his distinguished career as a Physical Education Teacher and Athletic Director, […]
February 7, 2018
Tom Sabatelle Induction Year: 2014 Category: Athletic Directors Location: Sachem Sabatelle started out as a physical education teacher in Sachem in 1964. He went on to […]
February 7, 2018
Ed Cinelli Induction Year: 2014 Category: Football & Athletic Director’s Location: Patchogue-Medford He began his career teaching and coaching at Tekonsha H.S. in Michigan from 1971-73. […]
February 6, 2018
Fred Cambria Induction Year: 2014 Category: Baseball Location: Northport Fred Cambria is a retired American professional baseball player, a right-handed pitcher who appeared in six Major League games — five as a starting pitcher — […]