Scott Cannon
Scott Cannon (born July 22, 1968) is a former American professional soccer player from Evansville, Indiana. A defender, Cannon played professionally in several American leagues, including Major League Soccer (MLS), and was named the 1999 USL Defender of the Year. Evansville career Cannon attended Reitz Memorial High School in Evansville, where he was named an […]
Don Buse
Don Buse (born August 10, 1950) is a former professional basketball player from Huntingburg, Indiana, who starred at the University of Evansville before playing 13 seasons in the ABA and NBA. Buse played for the Evansville Purple Aces from 1969 to 1972 and became one of the program’s most accomplished players. He was later inducted […]
Ryan Brownlee
Ryan Brownlee is an American baseball coach and former professional baseball player with deep ties to Evansville, Indiana. He is currently Assistant Executive Director of the American Baseball Coaches Association (ABCA). Brownlee previously served as head baseball coach at Western Illinois University from 2013 to 2019. Playing career Brownlee attended Reitz Memorial High School in […]
Jim Brownlee
im Brownlee is a former college baseball coach best known for his 23 seasons as head coach at the University of Evansville, where he became the winningest coach in program history. Playing and early career Brownlee played third base at Illinois State University and was a member of the Redbirds’ 1969 NCAA Division II national […]
Brad Brownell
Brad Brownell (born November 15, 1968) is an American college basketball coach from Evansville, Indiana, and the head men’s basketball coach at Clemson University. Brownell is the winningest head coach in Clemson men’s basketball history and has also served as head coach at UNC Wilmington and Wright State. Early life Brownell was born in Evansville […]
Darrett Brinker
Darrett Brinker is an Evansville native and former professional golfer. Brinker attended North High School in Evansville, where he competed in golf before continuing his career at Ball State University. At Ball State, Brinker was a member of the men’s golf team from 1989–1993. As a senior, he earned First-Team All-Mid-American Conference honors and was […]
Shelly Brand Adlard
Shelly (Brand) Adlard is an Evansville, Indiana native and former basketball player who was inducted into the Indiana Basketball Hall of Fame in 2012. She was also the first women’s basketball player inducted into the University of Evansville Athletic Hall of Fame. Basketball career Adlard attended F.J. Reitz High School, where she led the Panthers […]
Ted Bernhardt
Ted Bernhardt (1946–2023) was an Evansville-born NBA referee who officiated 934 regular-season games during a 17-year NBA career. He retired from officiating in 2006. Bernhardt worked several high-profile games during his career, including the 2002 Western Conference Finals between the Sacramento Kings and Los Angeles Lakers. Dennis Rodman incident Bernhardt received national attention on March […]
Sean Bennett
William Sean Bennett (born November 9, 1975) is a former American professional football player with strong ties to Evansville, Indiana. A graduate of William Henry Harrison High School, Bennett became one of the greatest football players in the history of the University of Evansville before being selected by the New York Giants in the fourth […]
Andy Benes
Andrew Charles Benes (born August 20, 1967 in Evansville, Indiana) is a former right-handed starting pitcher in Major League Baseball who played for four teams: the San Diego Padres, the Seattle Mariners, the St. Louis Cardinals and the Arizona Diamondbacks, in a fourteen-year career from 1989 to 2002. His brother Alan also pitched in the […]