Greater Syracuse Sports Hall of Fame
Celebrating 37 Years!
Founded in 1987, the Greater Syracuse Sports Hall of Fame pays tribute to the men and women whose achievements in the world of sports have made Syracuse synonymous with athletic success, and have brought special honor to our community.
The Greater Syracuse Sports Hall of Fame, Inc. is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit historical organization.
GSSHOF Class of 2025 Announced
Syracuse, NY — Seven outstanding individuals with their sports story ingrained in the Syracuse community comprise the Greater Syracuse Sports Hall of Fame (GSSHOF) Class of 2025. The honorees, including Brittany Brigandi (lacrosse), Tom Coughlin (football), Buddy Hardeman (football), Christine Lindsey (lacrosse), Frank Riccelli (baseball), Bill Sanford (rowing), and Kim Sharpe Green (cross country/track & field), and the 2025 Team of Honor, the 1988-89 Westhill Girls Basketball team, were introduced at a press conference at the Greater Sports Hall of Fame Showcase at Drivers Village in Cicero, NY.
The 38th Greater Syracuse Sports Hall of Fame Dinner and Induction Ceremony will be held on Monday, October 27, 2025 at the The Oncenter Nicholas J. Pirro Convention Center. Tickets will go on sale in late August.
The addition of the Class of 2025 will bring the GSSHOF honoree total to 285 men and women since the first induction ceremony in 1987. This year’s Inductees are Brittany Brigandi (lacrosse), Tom Coughlin (football), Buddy Hardeman, (football), Christine Lindsey (lacrosse), Frank Riccelli (baseball), Bill Sanford (rowing) and Kim Sharpe Green (cross country/track & field).
Click here for the Class of 2025 and Team of Honor biographies.