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Thank you for joining us at the 2024 Broward County Sports Hall of Fame Awards!

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Broward County Sports Hall of Fame Class of 2024


Celebrating its 21st year, the 2024 Broward County Sports Hall of Fame Awards honors those who have made outstanding contributions to their sport so as to reflect great credit and recognition upon the county. We are honored to recognize the dedication, passion, and excellence that have shaped the rich sports history of Broward County. Join us for an unforgettable evening as we pay tribute to these remarkable individuals who have inspired and elevated our community through their athletic prowess and commitment.

An awards banquet and induction ceremony honoring seven sports legends is set for Friday, October 18 at the Margaritaville Hollywood Beach Resort. The festive evening begins at 5:30 p.m. with a cocktail reception and silent auction benefiting the Broward County Sports Hall of Fame followed by dinner and induction presentations with WSVN sports anchor Josh Moser serving as master of ceremonies.

The 2024 Broward County Sports Hall of Fame class was nominated by Broward County residents and selected by members of the Broward County Sports Hall of Fame Committee. The seven 2024 inductees will be memorialized and enshrined on the Broward County Sports Hall of Fame Honor Wall at Amerant Bank Arena in Sunrise, Florida, alongside previous honorees.

2024 Broward County Sports Hall of Fame Inductees:

  • Elliot Bonner, former football and baseball coach in Broward County
  • Darius Butler, sports personality and former NFL cornerback and safety
  • Diana Nyad, long-distance swimmer
  • Steve Shapiro, former WSVN sports anchor
  • Lexi Thompson, professional golfer on the LPGA tour
  • Hollywood Hills High School 1973 4A State Championship Football Team
  • Abbas Karimi, Spirit Award Winner, swimmer and Paralympic athlete, 2-time silver medal Paralympian from the 2024 Paralympic Games in Paris

WHEN:

Friday, October 18, 2024 | 5:30 PM

WHERE:

Margaritaville Hollywood Beach Resort | 1111 N Ocean Dr, Hollywood, FL 33019


2024 Partners:

Broward Education Foundation
Joe DiMaggio Children's Hospital
Dave and Busters
The Mahi Shriners
Pettineo Insurance Agency Inc.
United States Army
Tremco
BrightStar Credit Union
Broward County Athletic Association
Jersey Mikes
BECON TV
Promethean
Davie Pro Rodeo
Broward Teachers Union

CONTACT:

Shawn Cerra
Director of Athletics
Broward Education Foundation
Phone: 954-612-7114
scerra@browardschools.com
James A. Knapp
President & CEO
Broward Education Foundation
Phone: 754-321-2037
JKnapp@BrowardSchools.com

Broward Education Foundation is proven adept, agile, and responsive to shifting needs in education and our community. Broward Education Foundation is a charitable tax-exempt organization pursuant to section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code.