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Inducted October 15, 1988 The native of Reading, Pennsylvania, joined the St. Louis Cardinals at the end of the 1941 season, remaining with the team through 1948 as a stellar third baseman until an arm injury prematurely ended his career. Kurowski batted .300 or better his...
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Inducted August 8, 2002 Mitch Kupchak played for the University of North Carolina and legendary coach Dean Smith. He was ACC Player of the Year in 1976 as he averaged 17.6 points and 11.3 rebounds. Prior to this, he was the starting center on the gold-medal...
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Inducted June 7, 2001 Alan Kulwicki worked his way from local Wisconsin dirt tracks to the NASCAR circuit, and earned the Winston Cup rookie of the year honor in 1986. He was unique in NASCAR in that he was a college-educated northerner in a field dominated...
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Inducted September, 2017 Kubiak’s Club. With his win in Super Bowl 50, Gary Kubiak became a member of an exclusive club that also includes another member of the National Polish American Sports Hall of Fame. Kubiak joins 2001 inductee Mike Ditka, as well as Tom Flores, as...
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Inducted June 3, 1982 Kubek had outstanding success in the minor leagues before moving up to the New York Yankees in 1957 to begin a nine-year career (1957-1965), all with New York. A stellar utility infielder, Kubek batted .297 and won the American League Rookie of...
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Inducted June 13, 1991 Duke University’s basketball program (since his arrival in 1980) has the indelible Coach K brand: 11 straight seasons of at least 23 wins (1984-1994), 14 upper-division finishes in the past 15 years in the Atlantic Coast Conference, five straight NCAA Final Four...
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Inducted June 21, 2018 The 6’ 9” forward attended the University of Montana and holds the school records for points and rebounds in a career. The only Big Sky conference player to be named conference MVP three times (1984-’86), and the only player in Montana’s history...
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2021 Inductee Mike Krukow Inducted September 16, 2021 Selected by the Chicago Cubs in the 8th round of the 1973 MLB Draft, Mike Krukow went on to a 14 year major-league pitching career (1976-1989) with the Cubs, Phillies and Giants. He finished his career with a 124-117...
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Inducted June 18, 2015 Kristina Koznick is one of the United States most decorated female World Cup slalom racers, racing 12 World Cup seasons with six World Cup wins, 20 podiums and 55 top ten finishes. She was the top U.S. female in World Cup slalom...
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Inducted June 11, 2007 Standing 6′ 7″ and weighing 275 pounds, “Killer” Kowalski is considered one of the greatest wrestlers of all time. During a career that began in 1947 and continued for thirty years, Kowalski competed in more than 6,000 bouts. Along the way, he...