The PEI Sports Hall of Fame & Museum

The PEI Sports Hall of Fame & Museum

Martin, Armand – Karate

Martin, Armand – Karate

Armand Martin, from the community of St. Peter and St. Paul near Tignish, will become the first from the sport of karate to be inducted into the PEI Sports Hall of Fame this Friday, when the annual ceremony is held at the Silver Fox in Summerside. Joining Martin will...
Wilbert, John – Judo

Wilbert, John – Judo

Many individuals have been inducted into the PEI Sports Hall of Fame that can profess to love their sport – however, I doubt there is anybody who has committed more than half of their life to educating, teaching and mentoring like tonight’s honoured Hall of Famer – my...
Duffy, Lloyd “Tough Duff” – Horse Racing

Duffy, Lloyd “Tough Duff” – Horse Racing

Canada has given the racing world an extraordinary number of gifted and successful jockeys, including Johnny Longden, Ron Turcotte and Sandy Hawley; however, one of the most popular and competitive of Canadian jockeys was Parkdale’s Lloyd Duffy, or “Tough Duff” as he...
MacEachern, William “Bud” – Hockey

MacEachern, William “Bud” – Hockey

William Oliver “Bud” MacEachern may not be a familiar name to Island sport followers, but the Charlottetown native was responsible for spreading hockey’s gospel across three continents and six countries after the Second World War. His accomplishments as a player and...