8 Results for tag: 2002

Thompson, Doug

Doug Thompson – (2002)   Doug Thompson, an outstanding athlete who became the winningest coach in Lorain High School football history, credits much of his success to being associated with top-flight coaches throughout his career. Doug was elected captain of both the football and track teams during his ... More

Provident, Bill

Bill Provident – (2002)   Football people often refer to Bill Provident as a "coach's coach." He can tirelessly coach any position and usually gets the maximum out of his grid pupils, especially on defense. After graduating from East Cleveland Shaw High (1956) and Bowling Green State University (1963), ... More

Pressick, Lt. Col. James E. “Jim”

Lt. Col. James E. “Jim” Pressick – (2002)   The amazing career of Lt. Col. James E. (Jim) Pressick, both athletically and militarily, made his eventual enshrinement into the Lorain Sports Hall of Fame a virtual certainty. A talented three-sport (baseball, football and basketball) standout ... More

Mullins, Brad

Brad Mullins – (2002)   The name of Brad Mullins may not be listed in the dictionary under perseverance, dedication and sacrifice but Webster may want to add it. A 1979 graduate of Lorain High School Mullins was a two-sport star for the Steelmen in wrestling and football. He compiled a three-year ... More

Hanson, Joni (Mihalik)

Joni (Mihalik) Hanson - (2002)   More

Gray, Jim

  Jim Gray – (2002)   With style and power Jim Gray graced the tennis courts of Lorain like no one else has. In the early 1980's he established himself as one of the finest tennis players to charge the nets for Admiral King High School. In fact, Admirals coach Frank Hicks claims that, " Jim was ... More

Danicki, John

  John Danicki – (2002)   Life in the 1930's and 1940's was exciting, and hard, for folks who grew up in Lorain, many of them foreign-born. That was the way it was for young John Danicki, perhaps one of the finest righthanded pitchers from that era on the Steel City's amateur baseball sandlots. ... More

Coughlin, Michael

  Michael Coughlin – (2002)   Old Lorain St. Mary High School produced numerous legendary athletes and sports figures, among them Don Bonko, Fred Churchill, Jim Gallagher and Jim Lawhead, all past enshrinees in the Lorain Sports Hall of Fame. Tonight, Mike Coughlin joins them. Coughlin takes his ... More