SAN JOSE SPORTS HALL OF FAME INDUCTEES

Phillips has been honored as a CCS honor coach in softball and her team won a CCS title in 1998.Phillips’ basketball teams have won 19…

Born and raised in Roseville, Calif., Summer Sanders was swimming laps by age four and earned her first international medal at 15. During her two…

Throughout her storied career Tara VanDerveer established herself as one of basketball's top collegiate and international coaches.  An ambassador for Stanford University and the sport of women's basketball, VanDerveer was among the sport’s pioneers…

Through two decades as a fierce rugby competitor, Todd Clever dominated his sport like no other American. His feats as a Santa Teresa High teenager…

San Jose State's “Speed City” sprinter set a world record in the men’s 200-meter at the Olympic Games Mexico City 1968. But Smith is best remembered…

Walt McPherson returned to San Jose State, the school where he starred in three sports, to become the linchpin of its athletic program as a coach and…

Born in San Jose in 1955, Willy T. Ribbs took his father’s racing hobby and made it into a riveting career. A fierce competitor with…

Uchida brought the sport of judo to SJSU in the 1940s. He was instrumental in establishing judo as a sport in the Amateur Athletic Union…