SD Sports Hall of Fame Announces Class of 2022

By Nate Wek

Published April 6, 2022 at 1:47 PM CDT

SD Sports Hall of Fame Announces Class of 2022

The South Dakota Sports Hall of Fame has announced its list of newest inductees. These 15 individuals represent the Class of 2022.

Janel Birrenkott

Bryan Brewer

Jill Christiansen

Doug Clark

Dr. Kathie Courtney

Gary Evjen

Gene Johnson

Dave Krauth

Megan Mahoney

Bill Mathews

Alan Miller

Tom Rudebusch

Jeff Schemmel

Paul Tierney

Vince Whipple.

The South Dakota Sports Hall of Fame announced the honorees on Tuesday.

The South Dakota Sports Hall of Fame will hold a ceremony on Sunday September 25th in Sioux Falls to officially induct these 15 members into its exclusive group.

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Nate Wek

Nate Wek is currently the sports content producer and sports and rec beat reporter for South Dakota Public Broadcasting. He is a graduate of South Dakota State University with a Bachelor of Science degree in Journalism Broadcasting and a minor in Leadership. From 2010-2013 Nate was the Director of Gameday Media for the Sioux Falls Storm (Indoor Football League) football team. He also spent 2012 and 2013 as the News and Sports Director of KSDJ Radio in Brookings, SD. Nate, his wife Sarah, and three sons, Braxan, Jordy, and Anders live in Canton, SD.

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