Playing career in the Open category spanning at least 10 years and during that time with a distinguished record in national or international competition or a dominant record in Sectional competition for a minimum of 5 years. The record of achievement on the court must be supported with a reputation of high integrity, sportsmanship and character. The player must be a PNW resident during the major portion of his/her playing career or must be an active tennis coach or contributor in the PNW following his/her playing career. Must be retired from regular national or international competition in the Open Category for 5 years.

Must be at least 60 years of age. Playing career in the Senior age categories (35 – 90) spanning at least 10 years and during that time with a distinguished record in national or international competition. The player must be a PNW resident during the major portion of his/her senior career. The record of achievement on the court must be supported with a reputation of high integrity, sportsmanship and character.

The player was active as a competitor in the sport within the last 20 years prior to consideration. Playing career in the wheelchair tennis division with a distinguished record of achievement in national or international competition. The record of achievement must be balanced by being supported with a reputation of high integrity, sportsmanship and character. Must be a resident of the USTA/PNW during a major portion of his/her career. Must be retired from national or international competition for 5 years.

This category is intended to recognize those whose contributions are deserving of the highest recognition, including officials, volunteers, writers, coaches, promoters, leaders and others who have worked to support tennis. Contributors must either be 5 years removed from committed work in tennis or at least 65 years of age. Must be a resident of the USTA/PNW during a major portion of his/her career. The individual’s contribution to the sport of tennis must be sufficiently outstanding to be widely recognized for its excellence. Contributions must be made over a period of at least 10 years and shall have made a transcendent impact on the sport in the PNW. The record of achievement must be supported with a reputation of high integrity, sportsmanship and character.

Hall of Fame

The USTA Pacific Northwest Tennis Hall of Fame was established in 2000 to honor individuals who have distinguished themselves on the court and/or made significant contributions to the game of tennis. USTA PNW honors and celebrates its legacy of exceptional tennis players and contributors to recognize excellence, and promote and grow the sport of tennis through history. Below are the categories in which you can nominate yourself or someone else for the USTA PNW Hall of Fame.

Open Player

Playing career in the Open category spanning at least 10 years and during that time with a distinguished record in national or international competition or a dominant record in Sectional competition for a minimum of 5 years.
The record of achievement on the court must be supported with a reputation of high integrity, sportsmanship and character.
The player must be a PNW resident during the major portion of his/her playing career or must be an active tennis coach or contributor in the PNW following his/her playing career.
Must be retired from regular national or international competition in the Open Category for 5 years.

Senior Player

Must be at least 60 years of age.
Playing career in the Senior age categories (35 – 90) spanning at least 10 years and during that time with a distinguished record in national or international competition.
The player must be a PNW resident during the major portion of his/her senior career.
The record of achievement on the court must be supported with a reputation of high integrity, sportsmanship and character.

Wheelchair Tennis

The player was active as a competitor in the sport within the last 20 years prior to consideration.
Playing career in the wheelchair tennis division with a distinguished record of achievement in national or international competition.
The record of achievement must be balanced by being supported with a reputation of high integrity, sportsmanship and character.
Must be a resident of the USTA/PNW during a major portion of his/her career.
Must be retired from national or international competition for 5 years.

Contributor

This category is intended to recognize those whose contributions are deserving of the highest recognition, including officials, volunteers, writers, coaches, promoters, leaders and others who have worked to support tennis.
Contributors must either be 5 years removed from committed work in tennis or at least 65 years of age.
Must be a resident of the USTA/PNW during a major portion of his/her career.
The individual’s contribution to the sport of tennis must be sufficiently outstanding to be widely recognized for its excellence.
Contributions must be made over a period of at least 10 years and shall have made a transcendent impact on the sport in the PNW.
The record of achievement must be supported with a reputation of high integrity, sportsmanship and character.

Winfred Lim

Contributor

2010

B.P. Schwengers

Open Player

2010

Open Player

2008

J.F. Foulkes

Open Player

2007

Mike Kohlhoff

Contributor

2007

Susan Butt

Open Player

2006

Grant Connell

Doris Popple

Open Player

2002

Earl Cusick

Contributor

2001

Open Player

2000

Hall of Fame

USTA PNW Tennis Hall of Fame

Categories for Nomination

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Hall of Fame Inductees

Anthony Anderson

Wheelchair Player

Jan Micheal Gambill

Open Player

Marceil Whitney

Contributor

Mike Tammen

Senior Player

Paul Wulf

Senior Player

Annice Seelig

Contributor

Don Tisdel

Contributor

Dick Knight

Open Player

Harry Merlo

Contributor

Henry Prusoff

Open Player

Jeff Hunter

Senior Player

Jim Flynn

Contributor

Jody Rush

Open Player

Mary DeLay

Senior Player

Winfred Lim

Contributor

B.P. Schwengers

Open Player

Jim Brink

Open Player

Joe Tyler

Open Player

Marjorie Leeming

Open Player

Frank Inn

Contributor

Trish Bostrom

Open Player

Wayne Sabin

Open Player

Brian Joelson

Open Player

J.F. Foulkes

Open Player

Mike Kohlhoff

Contributor

Susan Butt

Open Player

Grant Connell

Open Player

Jonathan Stark

Open Player

Mayme McDonald

Open Player

Pat Galbraith

Open Player

Eric Cardinall

Contributor

Elwood Cooke

Open Player

Jim Skelton

Contributor

Kent Brennan

Contributor

Sara Livingston

Open Player

Amy Yee

Contributor

Dean William

Senior Player

Jim Macken