Houston Sports Hall of Fame welcomes nine new inductees
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 12, 2026, 9:42 PM
Last updated Oct 12, 2026
The Houston Sports Hall of Fame will induct nine new members during a ceremony at Le Tesserae on October 12, 2026. This event will increase the total number of inductees to 30 since the Hall opened in 2018. Notable figures being honored include Texans’ J.J. Watt, Astros’ Billy Wagner, and Dynamo’s Brian Ching. Previous classes featured legends like Nolan Ryan and Earl Campbell, reflecting Houston’s rich sports history. The event celebrates the achievements of these athletes and solidifies their places in the city's athletic legacy.
- •Induction ceremony takes place on October 12, 2026.
- •New members include J.J. Watt, Billy Wagner, and Brian Ching.
- •Total inductees will reach 30 with this class.
- •First class included Nolan Ryan and Earl Campbell.
- •Event highlights Houston's rich athletic achievements.
- 9:42 PMYahoo Sports — Who's in Houston Sports Hall of Fame? Here's a look at all 30 inductees through the years.
"The plaques of Houston Sports Hall of Famers on the downtown Walk of Fame continue to multiply. Here's all 30 inductees so far since it opened in 2018. Which one is your favorite?
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