Bay Area Sports Hall of Fame · Est. 1979
Celebrating the legends who shaped the game.
Discover the stories behind Bay Area sports legends.
The Home of Bay Area Sports Excellence
Every legend funds
the next generation.
Proceeds from our events go directly into grants for Bay Area youth sports programs — equipment, coaching, field time and scholarships for kids who need them most.
- $4M+
- Granted to youth sports
- 11
- Bay Area counties served
- 46
- Years honoring legends
Direct grants since our first induction dinner
From Sonoma to Santa Clara, every program local
Est. 1979 — one of the oldest halls in the country
“Their grant put 60 kids in real uniforms and gave us a season we could be proud of.”
From the Hall
Latest news
Enshrinement recaps, grant milestones and oral histories from six decades of Bay Area sport — updated as the stories break.
2026 Enshrinement Dinner Photo Album
Browse photos from the Bay Area Sports Hall of Fame's 2026 Enshrinement Dinner honoring Missy Franklin, Brandon Crawford, Eddie Hart, Jack Clark and Jesse Sapolu.
Thursday, May 14, 2026
2026 Class Plaques Installed at the Airport
New plaques honoring Jesse Sapolu, Jack Clark, Eddie Hart, Brandon Crawford and Missy Franklin are now on permanent display for travelers to see.
2026
Class of 2026 Hall of Fame Inductees Announced
Jack Clark, Brandon Crawford, Eddie Hart, Missy Franklin Johnson and Jesse Sapolu join the Bay Area Sports Hall of Fame's newest enshrinement class.
2026
Pre-Game Show and In-Arena Recognition
NBC Sports Bay Area recognized 2026 inductee Eddie Hart during Golden State Warriors pre-game coverage.
January 30, 2026
Special Olympics Check Presentation
The Hall presented a donation check to Special Olympics Northern California, continuing our longtime partnership with the organization.
2025
2025 Enshrinement Dinner Photo Album
Browse photos from the Bay Area Sports Hall of Fame's 2025 Enshrinement Dinner in the San Francisco Bay Area.
Monday, May 19, 2025
2024 Enshrinement Dinner Photo Album
Browse photos from the Bay Area Sports Hall of Fame's 2024 Enshrinement Dinner in the San Francisco Bay Area.
Monday, May 6, 2024
More Than a Hall of Fame.
A Living Legacy.
Preserving the Legacy. Inspiring the Future. Whether you attend, donate or follow along, you help fund the next generation of Bay Area athletes.
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