RED CARPET

Watch videos below from the Red Carpet at the 25th Greater Cleveland Sports Awards with Kierra Cotton, in-game host for the Cleveland Cavaliers and Cleveland Charge.

David Gilbert 

  • President and CEO of Greater Cleveland Sports Commission 
  • Founded GCSC in 2000 

Mike Hargrove & Charles Nagy

  • Hargrove:
    • Managed the Cleveland Indians from 1991-1999
    • Won 5 consecutive AL Central Division titles (1995-1999) 
    • Made 2 World Series appearances
  • Nagy:
    • Member of the Cleveland Indians from 1990-2002
    • Three-time All-Star (1992,1996,1999)

Nathan Zegura & Jay Crawford

  • Zegura:
    • Cleveland Browns Color Analyst 
  • Crawford: 
    • WKYC Channel 3 News 

Rajai Davis

  • 235 games played for the Cleveland Indians
  • 54 RBI's (CLE)
  • 13 Homerun's (CLE) 
  • 157 Hits (CLE)

Daniel "Booby" Gibson

  • 7 years with the Cleveland Cavaliers 
  • 397 total games for Cleveland
  • Founder of ShootersU, a youth development and mentorship non-profit

Kenny Lofton

  • Played for the Cleveland Indians
    • (1992-2007)
  • 6x All-Star
  • 4x Gold Glove Winner

Katie Moon

  • 2024 Professional Athlete of the Year Nominee
  • Olympic Pole Vaulter
    • Won 4 Gold Medals (2018 NACAC Championships, 2020 Summer Olympics, 2022 and 2023 World Athletics Championships)

Quinn Woidke

  • 2024 Men's High School Athlete of the Year
  • Attended St. Ignatius High School
    • Won the 2023-2024 Ohio Basketball State Championship
  • Currently on the Kent State University Men's Basketball Team

Luke Chicone

  • 2024 Men's Collegiate Athlete of the Year
  • Won the 2024 OAC Basketball Tournament Championship with John Carrol University 
  • Attended Mentor High School

Josiah Saunders

  • Jim Donovan Courage Award Recipient 
  • Junior High School Football Player at Avon High School 
  • Won the Ohio Football State Championship in 2024

Mandy Leigh

  • 2024 Female Collegiate Athlete of the Year Nominee
  • University of Buffalo Volleyball Player 
  • Attended Padua Franciscan High School

Lora Clarke

  • 2024 Female Collegiate Athlete of the Year Nominee
  • University of Michigan Field Hockey 
  • Attended Shaker Heights High School

Joey Marousek 

  • 2024 Male Collegiate Athlete of the Year Nominee
  • Baldwin Wallace University Baseball Player
  • Attended North Royalton High School

Cindy Wildman

  • 2024 Senior Athlete of the Year
  • Completed over 50 marathons in the U.S. and around the world 

Andre Knott

  • Cleveland Guardians In-Game Reporter for 11 years 

Rafa "El Alcalde" Hernandez Brito

  • Cavaliers Bilingual Broadcaster
  • Community Impact & Equity Ambassador

Feron Hunt

  • Forward for the Cleveland Charge

Elijah Hughes

  • Guard for the Cleveland Charge

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