Delaware Sports Museum and Hall of Fame

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Delaware Sports Hall of Fame
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Museum entrance
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Location in Delaware
Established1976
Location801 Shipyard Drive, Wilmington, Delaware, United States, 302.425.3263
Coordinates 39°43′55″N75°33′50″W / 39.7320°N 75.5638°W / 39.7320; -75.5638
TypeSports museum
Executive directorScott Selheimer
PresidentMarty Walsh
Public transit accessAiga bus trans.svg DART First State bus: 12
Website http://www.desports.org/

The Delaware Sports Museum and Hall of Fame was founded in 1976. Al Cartwright, who helped found it, was its first president [1] and was inducted to its hall of fame in 1980. [2]

Contents

The Delaware Sports Museum and Hall of Fame is a member of the International Sports Heritage Association. [3]

The Delaware Sports Museum and Hall of Fame contains the Izzy Katzman Sports Library, [4] named after a 1993 inductee. [5]

Inductees to the Delaware Sports Hall of Fame

A complete list of inductees to the Delaware Sports Hall of Fame is as follows: [6]

See also

Notes

  1. Brumbaugh's induction was postponed to 2025 due to him being unable to attend in 2024. [54]

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