Originally created in 1991 at the West Side Arena, the Sports Wall of Fame is now located on the second level of the Vale Health & Wellness Centre.
The 2027 Sports Wall of Fame Ceremony will be held on Saturday, February 6, 2027.
To nominate an individual, team, organization, or volunteer for the 2027 class, please complete our nomination form. Applications for inductees will be accepted until the last day of November for the following induction year.
2026 Inductee Ceremony
Sport Wall of Fame Inductees
Born in Port Colborne, Ontario on May 10, 1925, “Eddie” was a stalwart “between the pipes” for many Port Colborne Teams as well as semi pro squads. Eddie was the goalie for the All Ontario Juvenile…
Born in Quebec in 1941, “Flo” moved to Port Colborne in 1968. In 1970, Flo started Club Frontenac Hockey. From a four (4) team, 60 player league, the Organization now operates four (4)…
Born in Sudbury in 1924, “Killer” is best remembered as the Captain Born in Sudbury in 1924, “Killer” is best remembered as the Captain and centre for the Sailors in the fifties and sixties up to his…
George Shepherd was born April 23, 1938 in Port Colborne. He excelled in team sports and athletics at Port Colborne High School holding numerous records in track and field. George enrolled at Western…
The Golden Puck Hockey Committee was formed in 1964 to host their 1st annual hockey tournament at the Westside Arena in 1964 with 8 Peewee Novice Allstar teams from various towns in Ontario. It is…
Harry was one of the founders of trampolining in Ontario and Canada being a trampolinist, coach and the Chairman for Trampolining with the Ontario Gymnastic Federation. Harry competed in gymnastics…
Between 1927 and 1933, Sponder competed against such noted swimming greats as Marvin Nelson and
Gianni Gambi. During the era when the Canadian National Exhibit Marathon Swim was one of the Premier…
Born in Humberstone, Ontario in 1925. His many accomplishments as a Right Winger include the following:
- Lions Midget All Ontario Champions--Lions Juvenile Southern Ontario Champions- Junior “B” All…
Jack Stover was born in Kingston, Ontario in 1939, and growing up, he could always be found in the arena in the winter and on the baseball diamond in the summer. In 1958, after playing his final…
Born in Kingston, Ontario in 1912, Jim began his hockey career for the St. James Anglican Midgets in the Original Church league in Port Colborne and for Ridley College. While attending Dartmouth…