DURHAM, N.C. — Former Duke standout Randy Denton along with eight others were announced as 2014 inductees into the North Carolina Sports Hall of Fame Monday. Denton, a 1971 All-America selection, is joined in the class by Eddie Biedenbach, A. J. Carr, Bob Colvin, Randy Denton, Lee Gliarmis, Marshall Happer, Rodney Rogers, Bob Waters (posthumously), and Frank Weedon (posthumously).
They will be enshrined at the 51st annual induction banquet on the evening of Friday, May 9, at the Raleigh Convention Center. An afternoon news conference will be held Thursday, May 8, at 4 p.m. at the N.C. Museum of History, home of the exhibit N.C. Sports Hall of Fame, located at 5 East Edenton Street in Raleigh.
“The achievements of this year’s class of inductees enrich North Carolina’s remarkable sports heritage, and they certainly earned the honor of joining the 300 men and women who have been previously enshrined,” said Fredrick Reese, president of the Hall. “This is our 51st class and we will have a program to celebrate this special time in our state’s sports history.”
Banquet ticket information is available at www.ncsportshalloffame.org or by calling (919) 845-3455.
The N.C. Sports Hall of Fame was established in 1963. The permanent exhibit N.C.
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