Harford Sports Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
May 20 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
$100
On Wednesday, May 20, 2026, at the Maryland Golf and Country Clubs, HSHC will formally induct athletes, coaches and administrators into the Harford Sports Hall of Fame!
Timeline
- 5PM-6PM: VIP cocktail hour for Inductees and their plus one, Sponsors, Board of Trustees, and sports committee members.
- 6:00PM: Entire Maryland Room open to all the guests. Tables with seating for 8.
- 6:30PM: Guests take their seats for dinner.
- 7:00PM: Dinner Buffet to open.
- 7:30PM: Video of all inductees to start once every table has been to buffet.
- 8:15PM: Inductees to be given award and thank you speech.
- 9:00PM: Event Concludes
List of Inductees
- Tom Amrein
Amrein collected accolades in both football and track and field at Bel Air. The multiple-time All-County football player set records in the high jump for the Bobcats. Amrein then attended the University of South Carolina, where was a three-year starter at running back for the Gamecocks. - Jeff Grantz
Grantz was a three-sport star for Bel Air. Despite being drafted to the hometown Orioles in 1972, Grantz moved on to the University of South Carolina to play baseball and football. He was a second-team All-America quarterback for the Gamecocks in 1975 and finished ninth in the Heisman Trophy voting. He played on three NCAA Tournament baseball teams, including the 1975 team that went to the NCAA College World Series finals. - Carson Kalama
Kalama starred in both soccer and lacrosse at Bel Air and earned High School All-American honors in both sports. Kalama moved on to Salisbury, where he was a key part of two national championship teams in 2016 and 2017. He is currently an assistant lacrosse coach at Harford Community College, where they have won three straight NJCAA Men’s Lacrosse Championships. - Lin James
James was a graduate of the University of Tennessee and a teacher at North Harford for 46 years. During her time at North Harford, she coached multiple teams, particularly Girls’ Basketball. She is considered the winningest girls’ public school coach in the state’s history with 608 wins in her career. - Mac Lloyd
Lloyd was a multi-sport standout, who starred on North Harford’s state championship-winning basketball team in 1962. Lloyd went on to become the sports editor of The Aegis and later was a co-founder and editor of The Sporting Times. - Teri Smith
Smith earned state championships in several track events for Bel Air. She is considered Harford County’s greatest female track athlete. Smith went on to win multiple Ivy League track championships in her four years at Brown University. Smith was the first female track athlete to become a Division I All-American at Brown. She went on to compete at the 1988 and 1992 U.S. Olympic Trials and was inducted into the Brown Hall of Fame in 1996. - Barb Solberg
Solberg was a multi-sport, four-year varsity starter for Aberdeen, winning four state championships with two titles in field hockey and softball apiece. After high school, Solberg went on and starred in softball at the University of Minnesota. She served as a team captain and earned All-Big Ten awards as well as Academic All-American and team MVP honors. Solberg was inducted into the University of Minnesota Softball Hall of Fame. - Sonya Wilmoth
Wilmoth was a pitcher for three softball state championship teams at C. Milton Wright. She amassed a 61-3 career record along with an undefeated senior season. Sonya played volleyball and softball for La Salle University and earned All-Conference First Team honors twice as a pitcher. Subsequently, she served as the softball coach for 19 years at West Chester University and the University of North Florida.
Sponsorships
- Presenting and Dinner Sponsor – 8 tickets and VIP hour: $5000
- Beverage Sponsor – 4 tickets and VIP hour: $2000
- Awards Sponsor – 2 tickets and VIP hour: $1000
- Video Sponsor – 2 tickets and VIP hour: $500
- Advertising Spaces Available: $125 – $500
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