Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame New Inductees
Mark your calendars! This summer, we’re rolling out the red carpet in historic Natchitoches to welcome the newest legends into the Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame.
Meet the Class of 2026
This year’s lineup is packed with hometown heroes, fan favorites, and game-changers:
Sylvia Fowles – LSU superstar, Olympic gold medalist, and one of the WNBA’s all-time greats.
Joe Horn – The wide receiver who lit up the Superdome and stole fans’ hearts.
Todd McClure – Baton Rouge native, LSU All-American, and Atlanta Falcons ironman.
Pat Williams – Monroe’s own powerhouse defensive tackle and three-time Pro Bowler.
Jonathan Lucroy – From Cajun Country to the MLB All-Star Game behind the plate.
John Brady – The coach who led LSU basketball to a Final Four run.
Mike McConathy – Louisiana’s winningest college basketball coach, known for grit and upsets.
Dewain Strother – A coaching legend in high school girls’ basketball, with more than 1,200 wins.
And we’re giving the Ambassador Award to Warren Morris, forever remembered for that walk-off homerun in the 1996 College World Series.
The Celebration
Three days of festivities kick off in Natchitoches with receptions, fan events, and the big Induction Ceremony at the Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame & Northwest Louisiana History Museum. It’s more than just a ceremony—it’s a reunion of fans, families, and the athletes who make Louisiana sports unforgettable. For more information about induction weekend events, please visit Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame.
