Panhandle Sports Hall of Fame honors 2026 inductees at ceremony

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Last updated Jun 8, 2026

Panhandle Sports Hall of Fame honors 2026 inductees at ceremony
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Harold Lewis, Sherwin Cox, Teresa Tinner, and Ryan Palmer were introduced as the 2026 inductees to the Panhandle Sports Hall of Fame on June 6, ahead of a formal ceremony on June 7. President and CEO of Kids, Inc. Jimmy Lackey highlighted personal stories related to the inductees. Lewis was recognized for his NFL career and his achievements as a Pampa football standout. Cox was honored for his impact on Amarillo golf, while Tinner was noted for her contributions to West Texas A&M basketball. The event celebrates local sports history and honors significant figures in athletics.

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  • Induction ceremony held at Amarillo Civic Center Grand Plaza.
  • Lewis, a prominent NFL player, was honored posthumously.
  • Cox recognized for over three decades of promoting golf in Amarillo.
  • Tinner contributed significantly to West Texas A&M's basketball program.
  • Ceremony includes reflections on the Hall's historical impact since its founding.
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Stories were shared behind some of the greatest athletes the Panhandle has produced over the years, ahead of Sunday's Hall of Fame ceremony.

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