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Dec. 27, 2008 -- Maryland’s Jordan Steffy and Nevada’s Luke Lippincott receive Student Humanitarian Awards at Roady’s Humanitarian Bowl
Oct. 31, 2008 -- USC AD Mike Garrett Receives Tradition of Excellence Award
June 25, 2008 -- Warrick Dunn, Vlade Divac, Jimmie Heuga Join World Sports Humanitarian Hall of Fame
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| Thursday, Sept. 3, 2009 |
World Sports Humanitarian Hall of Fame to Induct NBA’s Adonal Foyle, MLS great Diego Gutierrez, US hurdler Tracy Mattes
Orlando's Adonal Foyle (left) will join Chicago soccer great Diego Gutierrez and US hurdler Tracy Mattes in the 15th induction class of the World Sports Humanitarian Hall of Fame. Tickets for the Sept. 24 induction ceremonies at Boise's Qwest Arena are available online at QwestArenaBoise.com
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BOISE, Idaho – NBA center Adonal Foyle, Major League Soccer great Diego Gutierrez and world-class hurdler Tracy Mattes have been selected for 2009 induction into the World Sports Humanitarian Hall of Fame. The Hall's 15th annual induction ceremonies take place Thursday, Sept. 24 in Boise.
World Sports Humanitarian Hall of Fame
The World Sports Humanitarian Hall of Fame recognizes individuals and organizations from the world of amateur and professional athletics who, through their humanitarian efforts, distinguish themselves as role models in the community. More than 40 sports-humanitarians have been enshrined in Boise, including tennis great Arthur Ashe, Major League Baseball pioneer Jackie Robinson, NFL coaching legend Tom Landry, the NBA's David Robinson, soccer great Pelé and the Harlem Globetrotters.