Category: Inductees

TRACYE DAVIS

Athlete – Basketball Tracye Davis was born in Lexington, KY, to Sylvester and Shirley Davis. The youngest of seven children, Tracye began playing basketball early in life, to be exact, in the 2nd grade for Grey YMCA, Jr. Pro with the Douglass Demons (a boys team), Winburn Jr. High, and Henry Clay High School.  At […]

DOMINIC BLACK

Athlete – Wrestling Dominic Black, a native of Lexington, KY, was a 1987 State High School Wrestling Champion from Henry Clay High School. He was named the state’s most outstanding wrestler, with an undefeated season of 42-0. Black is regarded as the state of Kentucky’s most decorated wrestler. Dominic enjoyed a banner collegiate wrestling career […]

HENRY BELL

Athlete – Basketball Mr. Henry Bell was a veritable scoring machine for the Douglass High School Demons Basketball Team back in the late 1950s. He averaged more than 32 points per game during his junior and senior years at Douglass. His 54 points in a 108-65 win over Lincoln Institute in December 1957 set a […]

Michael Allen

Athlete – Basketball Born January 13, 1971, Michael Allen is the son of Sarah Elizabeth Allen and Samuel Allen. He has two siblings, Gary Allen and Cathy Allen, whom he dearly loves with all his heart. Mike also has one son, Isaiah Allen, who is the heartbeat of his life, and two grandchildren, Kayson Allen […]

CLYDE “C.B.” AKINS 

Official – Basketball Clyde “C.B.” Akins was born on May 4, 1950, to Robert and Mary Lee Akins in Bath Springs, TN. The youngest of six children, C.B. soon lost his father to an untimely death one year later, leaving his mother to raise her family on her own. When his family moved from Tennessee […]

SHERRY BALLEW AGEE

Athlete – Track and Field Sherry Ballew Agee attended Bryan Station High School from 1970 to 1973, where she immersed herself in band, gymnastics, and track. Despite initially being unable to try out for the track team in her first year due to her mother’s decision, Sherry spent the year practicing at home and teaching […]

1983 Henry Clay High School Boys Basketball Team

KHSAA Sweet 16 State Tournament Champions The 1983 Henry Clay Blue Devils Basketball Team won the KHSAA Sweet 16 Tournament in a three-overtime thriller at Rupp Arena. On the road to the championship, the Blue Devils defeated Greenup County 71-52, Louisville Fairdale 86-61, and Louisville Ballard 76-62. In the championship game, Henry Clay defeated Carlisle […]

1961 Dunbar High School Bearcats Boys Basketball Team

KHSAA Sweet 16 State Tournament Runner-Up The 1961 Dunbar Bearcats Basketball Team was the first all-black team to play in the championship game of the Kentucky High School Athletic Association Sweet 16 Tournament, only four years after black schools were permitted to play in the KHSAA. Dunbar defeated Harrison County 68-56 and Beaver Dam 83-74 […]

Victoria Gay

Athlete – Track and Field/Bodybuilding Victoria Gay was born in Lexington in 1961. She attended Lexington Jr. High School before becoming a track and field champion in high school for the Bryan Station Defenders, all with God’s blessings and the help and support of Coaches Reba and Paul Woodall. As a sophomore, Victoria was second […]

Tony Wilson

Athlete – Basketball Anthony “Tony” D. Wilson was born on April 7, 1961, in Fayette County to Shirley Wilson and William Davidson. Tony spent his early years living in the Bracktown Community before moving to Georgetown, Ky. In Georgetown, Tony fell in love with football and started playing on the Little League team and played […]