Eight new inductees announced!

Eight new inductees announced!

An Olympian, a former major league pitcher and a Lombardi Trophy winner as the nation’s top lineman are among the Class of 2013 announced for the Big Country Athletic Hall of Fame. The 12th annual Big Country Athletic Hall of Fame induction banquet will be held May 6...

2013 Selection Committee

2013 Selection Committee Wally Bullington Larry Coe Lance Fleming Bill Hart Scott Kirk Marty Martinez John Neese Mark Rogers Chuck Statler Gary Stricklin Jack Stuard BCAHOF Board...
Little, Richard, Mike, and David

Little, Richard, Mike, and David

Richard, Mike and David Little The Little’s were our third Legacy Award recipients.  They were all basketball standouts at Abilene High and comprise the first family of Abilene basketball.  Richard was all-Southwest Conference three years at Texas Tech and is a member...
Lawhon, Dr. Lynn

Lawhon, Dr. Lynn

Dr. Lynn Lawhon Lawhon a native of Bronte, is the seventh recipient of the Lifetime Achievement for Officiating.  He called high school football for 21 years, all as a member of the Abilene chapter.  He was an official in five Texas high school state championship...
Mallon, Jim

Mallon, Jim

Jim Mallon Mallon, a three-time all-district baseball player at Abilene High from 1960-62, died in 2012 at age 67.  He batted .402 at Abilene High and then played two years at Baylor before signing with the San Francisco Giants in 1965.  He played five years in the...