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2025 HONOREES

Historically the Fellowship Open has selected an individual to honor in the community who has a long history of working with youth and who has impeccable character and symbolizes the faces of the Fellowship Open.

Troy Vincent
Troy Vincent
2025 Fellowship Open

Legends Honoree
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Charly Palmer
2025 Fellowship Open

National Change Agent Honoree
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Dr. Valerie Daniels-Carter
2025 Fellowship Open

Legacy Honoree

PAST HONOREES

2024
Vin Baker
Cornell Boggs III
Rickie Weeks

2023

Rich Poirier
Jerome "the Bus" Bettis

2022

Charles R. Matthews
Dr. John W. Carlos

2021

LeRoy Butler
Dee M. Robinson

2020
Dan Bader
Sidney Moncrief
Darlene Austin

2019
Jackie Joyner-Kersee
Greg Marcus
 
2018
Dr. George Koonce
LaRue Martin
David Gruber
Tommie Smith
 
2017
Thelma Sias 
Bob Dandridge
2016
Oscar Robertson
Dr. Joan Prince
Patty Cadorin 

2015
Bud Selig
Earnie Ellison
Jackie Herd-Barber

2014
Frank Robinson
Vel Phillips
 
2013
Herb Kohl
Charles Harvey
 
2012
Wayne Embry
Sande Robinson

2011
Willie Davis
Skip Robinson
 
2010
Ulysses "Junior" Bridgeman
ReDonna Rodgers
2009
Hank Aaron

2008

June Perry

2007
Joe Kennedy

2006

James Beckum

2005
Dr. Wesley Scott

2004
Lorraine Carter
Robert Harris, Jr.

2003
John Givens III

2002
Dr. Harold Rose

2001
Attorney Horace George
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