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St. Joseph Area Sports Hall of Fame Class of 2025 announced

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Jacob Meikel
Former professional boxer Rob Calloway was one of 11 inductees for the St. Joseph Area Sports Hall of Fame Class of 2025 announced Tuesday.

The St. Joseph Sports Commission announced its St. Joseph Area Sports Hall of Fame Class of 2025 on Tuesday, with its usual 10 individuals and one team as part of the class.

The inductees for this year's class include:

Bob Boyles, powerlifting champion and personal trainer; Rob Calloway, professional boxer known as the "All-American Prize Fighter"; Mike Habermehl, PGA Club professional at St. Joseph Country Club and Missouri Western State University assistant golf coach; Elijah Lee, eight-year NFL veteran linebacker from St. Joseph who spent part of his high school football career at Central High School; Chris Maljavac, men's fastpitch softball national champion; Bob Orf, radio broadcasting personality for KFEQ in St. Joseph and former voice of Missouri Western Athletics; Justin Thornton, Central High School Alum and former University of Kansas Football player from 2007-2010 as well as an undrafted free agent signee of the Pittsburgh Steelers; Adam Selkirk, three-time Missouri State High School tennis champion; Don Tabor, longtime head coach for Christian Brothers High School, Bishop LeBlond High School and Benton High School; 1977 Bishop LeBlond boys basketball state championship team; Chris Ringot, Special Olympics Area Athlete of the Year.

This year's induction ceremony for the 2025 class will be Sunday, Aug. 24 at 5 p.m. at Stoney Creek Inn Hotel and Conference Center.

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