Inductees
Glen Nelson - (2018)
Athlete: Basketball
- University of Regina President’s Award winner in 1985 for top graduating male athlete . . . finished college career as Cougars’ all-time scoring and rebounding leader, averaging 18.0 points and 9.2 rebounds in 79 games . . . four-time team MVP and three-time conference all-star . . . played high school basketball at Martin Collegiate until 1975, won Saskatchewan Winter Games gold medal in 1978, made under-21 provincial team for Canadian championships and won senior men’s city and provincial championships in 1979 with Regina Chokers.
- Played professional basketball in Australia and returned home to win city and provincial senior men’s championships with Regina Shamrock Sports in 1986-88 . . . resumed pro career in Germany and Austria before rejoining Shamrock Sports for eight city championships between 1991-99 and another city championship with the Skizziks.
- Spent one season coaching a professional women’s team in Austria . . . coached his daughters in community league and high school, later became assistant coach at Winston Knoll High School . . . officiated high school and community basketball in Regina, scorekeeper for Regina Men’s Basketball
League.
