Photos: Bay Area Sports Hall of Fame inducts the class of 2024

  • 📰 mercnews
  • ⏱ Reading Time:
  • 36 sec. here
  • 2 min. at publisher
  • 📊 Quality Score:
  • News: 18%
  • Publisher: 68%

United States Headlines News

United States Latest News,United States Headlines

San Jose’s Chris Wondolowski and Patrick Marleau enter the hall, along with Brian Sabean, John Taylor and Jenny Thompson.

Bay Area Sports Hall of Fame inductees, from left to right, Chris Wondolowski, Jenny Thompson, John Taylor, Patrick Marleau, and Brian Sabean pose for a photograph at the Hyatt Regency in San Francisco, Calif., on Monday, May 6, 2024. Brian Sabean, nearly 30 years after his arrival here, entered the Bay Area Sports Hall of Fame alongside Patrick Marleau, John Taylor, Jenny Thompson and Chris Wondolowski.

On the morning of her BASHOF induction, Jenny Thompson returned to Stanford for a 5:30 a.m. swim. “It was really reminiscent of working your butt off, then seeing the sun rise and the beauty in that,” said Thompson, who won 19 individual and relay titles during her Stanford career from 1991-95, then went on to win 12 Olympic medals, eight gold.

Chris Wondolowski poses for a photograph with his plaque during the Bay Area Sports Hall of Fame induction ceremony at the Hyatt Regency in San Francisco, Calif., on Monday, May 6, 2024. Bay Area Sports Hall of Fame inductee John Taylor, left, shakes hands with Patrick Marleau at the Hyatt Regency in San Francisco, Calif., on Monday, May 6, 2024.

 

Thank you for your comment. Your comment will be published after being reviewed.
Please try again later.
We have summarized this news so that you can read it quickly. If you are interested in the news, you can read the full text here. Read more:

 /  🏆 88. in US

United States Latest News, United States Headlines

Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.

Bay Area bounces back with job gains in March, led by South Bay hiringThe job markets in the Bay Area and California powered to robust job gains in March.
Source: mercnews - 🏆 88. / 68 Read more »

Did Democratic Bay Area congressman encourage East Bay mega-donor to join RFK Jr. ticket?Shanahan says Khanna encouraged her to run before publicly calling for her to drop out, but the Santa Clara congressman said he’d cautioned her that her candidacy would hurt issues she’…
Source: mercnews - 🏆 88. / 68 Read more »

Sideshows sweep across Bay Area overnight, land on Bay BridgeOne person was injured in a string of sideshows that took place in at least four cities across the Bay Area Saturday night into Sunday morning, the Mountain View Police Department confirmed to KTVU.
Source: KTVU - 🏆 465. / 53 Read more »

Giants ex-GM Brian Sabean, others relish Bay Area Sports Hall of Fame inductionInducted into the Bay Area Sports Hall of Fame on Monday night in San Francisco were Brian Sabean (Giants), Patrick Marleau (Sharks), John Taylor (49ers), Jenny Thompson (Stanford), and Chris Wondo…
Source: mercnews - 🏆 88. / 68 Read more »

Photos: May Day Gaza protests sweep the Bay AreaNearly 1,000 protesters march in Oakland and gather at City hall on Wednesday.
Source: mercnews - 🏆 88. / 68 Read more »

Sing your heart out at these East Bay and South Bay karaoke barsWhether you prefer to shine in the spotlight or simply sit back for the show, check out this selection of local karaoke bars for Bay Area music lovers.
Source: mercnews - 🏆 88. / 68 Read more »