Herb Kennedy
Herb Kennedy spent many years as “the overnight guy” at KSFO during its self-appointed run as “The World’s Greatest Radio Station”. The versatile Kennedy was also part of the well-regarded KSFO news team. Kennedy was […]
Archives: Inductees
Mal Sharpe
Mal Sharpe’s creative genius crossed many boundaries. He is recognized by BARHOF for his pioneering radio work with partner Jim Coyle in the early 1960s as well as his later radio performances and work in […]
Doug Montell
:Doug Montell’s voice was ubiquitous on West Coast radio waves between the late 1920s and early 1940s. He was a mainstay announcer for college sports broadcasts sponsored by San Francisco-based Associated Oil (the company behind […]
Owen Spann
Owen Spann was born and raised in Allegheny, PA and graduated with a degree in journalism from Penn State University. He served in the U.S. Navy during World War II, launching his radio carer in […]
Lon Simmons
Born in Vancouver, WA and raised in Southern California, Lon Simmons’ unmistakable baritone voice was the soundtrack of sports in the Bay Area for many years. Simmons was a star baseball player at Burbank High […]
Don Sherwood
Perhaps the single most memorable radio personality in Bay Area history, Don Sherwood was born and raised in San Francisco. Known as “The World’s Greatest Disc Jockey” during his years of ratings dominance at KSFO, […]