AIKEN, OGUNDEJI TOP ALL-CIF SELECTIONS SAN DIEGO (June 14, 2014)—Cathedral Catholic’s Brady Aiken, the No. 1 selection in the Major League Baseball draft, and state shot put champion Dotun Ogundeji of Madison topped the list of athletes earning All-CIF honors in 13 spring sports. The first and second team selections […]
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Military Programming
The Hall of Champions is proud to participate in a longstanding partnership with the Marine Corps Recruit Depot to provide structured sports programming and coaching for Military youth throughout San Diego. MCRD’s youth benefit from the Hall of Champions’ elite-level coaching staff, which include current and former collegiate and professional athletes and […]
RBI
Reviving Baseball in Inner Cities (R.B.I.) is a Major League Baseball outreach program designed to increase participation and interest in baseball and softball among underserved youth ages 5-18. The program serves to encourage academic participation and achievement, increase the number of talented athletes prepared to play in college and minor leagues, […]
Champions Sports Academy
Champions Sports Academy (CSA) is the youth educational sports training program developed by the San Diego Hall of Champions to provide a diverse curriculum of life and leadership skills to the San Diego community. CSA targets the continuously emerging young athletes, their coaches and parents or guardians. The mission of Champions […]
HOFFMAN’S TEXAS OPEN VICTORY TOPS APRIL STARS
SAN DIEGO—(May 2, 2016)—Charley Hoffman birdied the final hole to capture the Valero Texas Open in San Antonio and tops the list of local professional, amateur and high school athletes honored as Stars of the Month for April by the San Diego Hall of Champions. Hoffman finished with a 3-under […]
PREP ATHLETES AWARDS GALA RECAP
In this age of specialization, multi-sport athletes are rare. That’s just one of the things that make Kearny’s Takoda Browne and Rancho Bernardo’s Nia Akins special. Their high school athletic seasons just ran one after the other with little opportunity to catch their breath. They were so outstanding they were […]
2-TIME NCAA CHAMP MAC FLEET TOPS 2014 SIGNIFICANT ACHIEVEMENT HONOREES
2-TIME NCAA CHAMP MAC FLEET TOPS 2014 SIGNIFICANT ACHIEVEMENT HONOREES National Champions among nine to be feted at the 69th Annual Salute to the Champions on Feb. 23 SAN DIEGO—(Jan. 15, 2015)—Capturing one NCAA title in track is considered a major accomplishment. Mac Fleet, a senior at the University of […]
WINTER ALL-CIF AWARD SHOW
The San Diego Hall of Champions and CIF are hosting the Winter Sports All-CIF Awards Night at Petco Park on Tuesday, March 20. Athletes will be presented with Breitbard Certificates of Athletic Achievement, which, for more than sixty years, have been a coveted accolade of San Diego’s sports lore, distributed to honor the best local athletes, including the likes of Bill Walton, Ricky Williams, […]
WILLIAMS, VADEN, ROBERTS TO BE INDUCTED
SAN DIEGO, Ca. (Sept. 29, 2015)—A Heisman Trophy winner, a World Champion boxer and a World Series hero comprise the Breitbard Hall of Fame Class of 2016 as announced today by the San Diego Hall of Champions. Ricky Williams, Paul Vaden and Dave Roberts will be inducted at the annual […]
KENNEDY, STRASBURG SHINE BRIGHT AS AUGUST STARS
SAN DIEGO—(Sept. 2, 2015)—Pitchers were at the top of the list as the San Diego Padres’ Ian Kennedy and former San Diego State standout Stephen Strasburg earned August Star of the Month honors as chosen by the San Diego Hall of Champions. Kennedy compiled a glittering 2.30 ERA in five […]