News
June 14, 2025
We celebrated Flag Day with a special presentation as U.S. Marine and Suffolk County Police Officer Matias Ferreira was inducted into the Suffolk County Sports Hall […]
June 6, 2025
The Suffolk County Sports Hall of Fame and Team Up 4 Community recognized two distinguished student-leaders who have completed several community service projects based on volunteerism. […]
June 1, 2025
The Suffolk County Sports Hall of Fame has installed its sixth historical marker, honoring the Cuban Giants, who made history in 1885 in Babylon, New York. […]
April 30, 2025
North Babylon, NY — April 30, 2025 — The Suffolk County Sports Hall of Fame proudly announced the launch of a new satellite exhibit at the […]
April 6, 2025
Joe DeGuardia’s Star Boxing has hosted the longest-running professional boxing event in New York history. In March, they hosted their 50th fight night at The Paramount […]
February 22, 2025
The Suffolk Sports Hall of Fame was well represented at The Suffolk Theater during a meaningful recognition of Black History Month. Through a panel discussion about […]
February 14, 2025
Marking the 35th anniversary of the Suffolk Sports Hall of Fame, we proudly announce the Class of 2025, which will be honored on May 29 at […]
February 9, 2025
We hosted our second Suffolk County Sports Hall of Fame – Suffolk County Police Athletic League-PAL Leadership Institute event tonight at East Coast Black Belt Academy. […]
December 21, 2024
Suffolk Sports Hall of Fame President Chris R. Vaccaro made a special announcement on WFAN with Boomer & Gio, breaking news that Greg Delimitros, VP of […]
December 18, 2024
The Suffolk Sports Hall of Fame led an educational experience at Hofstra University for students in the Miller Place sports history class as part of the […]
November 21, 2024
Congrats to Suffolk Sports Hall of Fame President/Executive Officer Chris Vaccaro on being recognized by Herald Community Newspapers as one of Long Island’s “top chief executive […]
November 20, 2024
The Suffolk Sports Hall of Fame (SSHOF) and Team Up 4 Community (TU4C) are proud to announce a new partnership to honor the exceptional community service […]
November 11, 2024
Special day dedicating Suffolk County Sports Hall of Fame Historical Marker No. 5 at the old Bridgehampton Race Circuit, now the home of The Bridge golf […]
November 11, 2024
We kicked off the Suffolk County Sports Hall of Fame x Suffolk County Police Athletic League-PAL Leadership Institute thanks to a partnership with Jerry Figgiani and […]
November 11, 2024
Special thanks to Suffolk Sports Hall of Famer, former NBA scout, and longtime hoops coach Rich Wrase for guest speaking at the Miller Place High School […]
June 22, 2026
Tom Theodorakis Induction year: 2026 Category: NCAA, Athletic Administration Location: Ward Melville Ward Melville High School alumnus Tom Theodorakis was recently named the 31st Director of […]
June 20, 2026
Leslie Goodman, Jr. Induction Year: 2026 Location: Port Jefferson Category: Football, Pro Sports Les Goodman Jr. is a Port Jefferson High School alumnus and former NFL […]
June 18, 2026
Team Up 4 Community and the Suffolk Sports Hall of Fame are proud to announce the recipients of the 2026 Community Impact Honorees Award: Elizabeth Sultan […]
June 15, 2026
The Suffolk County Sports Hall of Fame continued its America 250 initiative with the unveiling of its newest community exhibit at the Bay Shore Brightwaters Public […]
June 14, 2026
Nick Galasso Induction year: 2026 Location: West Islip Category: Lacrosse Nick Galasso is one of the most accomplished lacrosse players in Long Island history and a […]
June 10, 2026
John Franzone Induction Year: 2026 Category: Sports Business Location: West Islip John graduated with honors from West Islip High School and New York University’s Tisch School […]
June 10, 2026
Alan Hahn Induction year: 2026 Category: Media, Basketball Location: St. Anthony’s Alan Hahn started his journalism career at Newsday in 1995 and by 1999 was assigned […]
June 9, 2026
Ken Ericksen Induction year: 2026 Location: Ward Melville Categories: Softball, Coaching, International A graduate of Ward Melville High School and the longtime head softball coach at […]
June 8, 2026
John DiClemente Induction Year: 2026 Location: Central Islip Categories: Football, Basketball, Officiating Captained Central Islip High School’s first undefeated league championship football team in 1962 and […]
June 1, 2026
Claude Byer Induction Year: 2026 Category: Basketball, Coaching Location: Amityville Claude was the varsity girls basketball coach at Amityville from 1979 to 2001, winning 359 games […]
June 1, 2026
Mike Buck Induction Year: 2026 Location: Sayville Category: Football, Pro Sports, Coaches A Sayville native, a former NFL quarterback and one of the most accomplished players […]
May 28, 2026
Bryan Bonin Induction Year: 2026 Location: Commack Category: Baseball & Coaching Bryan served as varsity baseball coach at Commack High School from 2017 to 2021, building […]
May 27, 2026
Keiron Bigby Class of 2026 Location: Central Islip & St. Anthony’s Category: Football & Pro Sports Keiron Bigby was a multi-sport standout at St. Anthony’s High […]
May 26, 2026
North Lindenhurst Piston Knocks FD Racing Team Induction Year: 2026 Location: North Lindenhurst Category: Service Established in 1964, the North Lindenhurst Volunteer Fire Department’s Piston Knockers […]
May 25, 2026
Sean Farrell Class of 2026 Location: Westhampton Beach Category: Football & Pro Sports Sean was a standout football player at Westhampton Beach High School before continuing […]