Joe Segrest Inducted 2006 Joe Segrest is eminently qualified to join the ranks of those local stalwarts who have preceded him into the Waycross-Ware County Sports Hall of Fame. Without a doubt, he was one of the very best coaches in the storied history of the Waycross...
Steve Stipe Inducted 2006 Steve was the eldest of five brothers to play football at Waycross High School. He was a member of the last Bulldog team to win a state championship. As a sophomore, he was a varsity player on the 1979 team that recorded 11 straight victories...
Melton Callahan Inducted 2005 Both of Melton’s high school coaches (Dub Kendrick and Earl O’Neal) are in the Hall of Fame. Certainly, his football skills and exploits were contributory to their inductions into the Hall of Fame. He lettered for three years at WHS....
Alvin Nelson Inducted 2005 Many awards and trophies attest to the commitment Alvin Nelson had as a track performer in high school, college and afterwards. He was a member of the Waycross High School track team in 1979, 1980 and 1981. Leroy Herring was his coach and...
Janie Daniel Freedman Inducted 2005 The best way to describe Jane’s high school tennis career is to say that it was phenomenal. The era from 1962 through 1965 saw Jane capture four consecutive region single titles in tennis. She embellished that feat by winning the...
Mickey Cobb Inducted 2005 Mickey attended Wacona and Ware County High Schools and graduated in 1959. In high school he eared athletic letters, wrote for the Gator Gabb, and was a spotter for Paul Robinson at the Football games. He received an Associates degree from...
