North Carolina Sports Hall of Fame

NC Sports Hall of Fame History
Formation of a North Carolina Sports Hall of Fame had been discussed by a number of individuals and groups for some time prior to its actual birth in 1962 when the Sports Award Committee of the Charlotte Chamber of Commerce did something about ... [more]

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Don McCauley - Football
Don McCauley was an All-America running back for the University of North Carolina in the late 1960s....[more]

Jim Donnan - Football
Jim Donnan quarterbacked the NC State football team to its 1967 Liberty Bowl victory. From 1990-2000 he had a successful coaching career at Marshall University and the University of Georgia....[more]

Carla Overbeck - Soccer
Carla Overbeck was a three-time women's soccer All-America at the University of North Carolina (1986-89) and has been an assistant coach at Duke since 1992....[more]

Paul Simson - Golf
Around the golfing community, Raleigh’s Paul Simson is recognized by two prominent trademarks -- his straw fedora and championship trophies. With a sharp short game and competitive fire, the 58-year old insurance executive has won about 200 titles. They include 20 Carolinas Golf Association crowns, two North-South amateurs, three North-South Senior Amateurs and two British Senior Amateurs....[more]

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2011 Induction Ceremonies
May 12, 2011
6:00 pm Social, 7:15 Banquet
North Raleigh Hilton
Raleigh, NC

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