Hall of Fame


The EMERALD COAST VOLLEYBALL HALL OF FAME Recognizing people and teams that have made our events successful.

		Keith Jones Keith was inducted into the Hall of Fame last year with his brother Conrad but couldn't attend because he was battling cancer. It was the first tournament he missed in 20 years. He is now cancer free and back with us again!!

		69 Gear The 69 Gear boys have played in every men's division. These guys are one of our favorites and have always display the FUD spirit!

		Dereck Zimmerman Dereck has played with us for years and always has participated in the finals whether playing or refereeing. This year his team won Men's Open making it his sixth victory at the Fudpucker 4 Player.

		Joey Middlebrooks Joey is a true ambassador of our sport. Playing all around the country he has always represented the panhandle of Florida in a positive light. Not to mention destroying more hats and sunglasses than any other player! A great guy and a great player!

		David Culpepper No other person has done more for beach volleyball than David. He has worked on more beach volleyball tournaments than anyone else, always making sure that the players get the very best product. We are proud to have him as a member of our team!

		Maureen Dempewolf Part of the original Atlanta group, Maureen has been coming to our tournaments for 20 years. Always positive Mo is a friend to all and is always willing to help us out when we need her.

		Mike Minich Mike has directed the Fudpucker 4 Player tournaments for 20 years, created the Emerald Coast Volleyball Week as well as the Emerald Coast Fall Classic. Mike has participated in running beach volleyball tournaments all over the world and truly loves beach volleyball.