Oct 14, 2025 | Events, News
The Big Country Athletic Hall of Fame is excited to announce Al Pickett’s newest book, It Must Be A Big Game, is now available for purchase at the Museum. This book is a collection of stories chronicling Al’s 50 years covering local sports and is sure to...
Jan 29, 2025 | Athlete, Basketball, Inductees, News
The Big Country Athletic Hall of Fame is mourning the death of 2004 inductee and longtime benefactor Max Williams, who passed away on Monday, January 27 in Dallas. Max grew up in Avoca and led his high school team to a state basketball championship. He was an...
Dec 18, 2024 | News, Scholarships
It’s the season of giving right? And here at the Big Country Athletic Hall of Fame, we’re feeling festive! Each year, the Big Country Athletic Hall of Fame is proud to give 12 $1,500 scholarships to graduating high school seniors from Big Country schools...
Dec 12, 2024 | Banquet, News
The nation’s top wide receiver, the first volleyball inductee, a world champion barrel racer, an Olympian and several successful coaches in football, track and tennis are among the inductees in the Big Country Athletic Hall of Fame’s 2025 Induction Class. ...
Aug 26, 2024 | Events, News
The Big Country Athletic Hall of Fame held a book signing event on August 24 for longtime Abilene Christian University Sports Information Director Garner Roberts’ new book Bubba Ephriam: Black Texas Basketball Pioneer book that saw many people visit the museum...
Aug 16, 2024 | Events, News
The Big Country Athletic Hall of Fame is hosting a book signing event at the museum for the newly released book “Bubba Ephraim: Black Texas Basketball Trailblazer.” Former Abilene Christian University sports information director Garner Roberts has written...
