Sports
9:48 am
Mon September 17, 2012

Eight inducted into Ski and Snowboard Hall of Fame

U.S. National Ski and Snowboard Hall of Fame

ISHPEMING, MI--   The U.S. National Ski and Snowboard Hall of Fame has inducted an Olympic silver medalist and seven other new members at a ceremony in Ishpeming.

The event happened Friday at W.C. Peterson Auditorium.

Inductees include 2002 Olympic silver medalist Joe Pack, 1985 world championships bronze medalist Eva Twardokens and pro ski racer Tyler Palmer.

Other inductees are snow sports developer Nick Badami, skiing historian Mason Beekley, writer and coach Dick Dorworth, industry leader Philip Gravink and ski show pioneer Harry Leonard.