Nomination form

Nominations to the Texas Sports Hall of Fame help ensure that the stories and achievements of Texas sports legends are recognized and preserved.

Each year, individuals connected to Texas sports may be nominated for consideration through a formal review and selection process. Submitting a nomination does not guarantee induction, but it ensures that a candidate’s accomplishments are reviewed and considered by the Hall.
Who Can Be Nominated

Eligible Nominees

Individuals nominated to the Texas Sports Hall of Fame should have made a significant and lasting impact on sports in Texas.
Eligible nominees may include:

  • Athletes
  • Coaches
  • Teams
  • Administrators
  • Officials
  • Contributors to sports in Texas

Learn more about the Inductee Selection Process 

Who May Nominate

Nominations may be submitted by individuals familiar with a candidate’s career and contributions to Texas sports. This may include colleagues, coaches, administrators, journalists, or members of the public.

Nominators are encouraged to provide accurate, complete, and well-documented information to support the nomination.

Nomination Requirements

Before beginning the nomination form, please be prepared to provide:
  • Basic biographical information about the nominee
  • Details about the nominee’s sports career and achievements
  • Supporting information that helps illustrate the nominee’s impact
  • Your contact information as the nominator
Clear and thorough submissions help ensure a fair and complete review.
Once submitted, nominations are reviewed for eligibility and completeness. Qualified nominations are then included in the Hall’s evaluation process and considered by the selection committee.

Due to the volume of nominations received, individual updates are not always provided. Nominees selected for induction are contacted prior to public announcement.