Inductees

Jim Chappell, a native of Keokuk, Iowa, graduated from Drury University. Chappell has been regarded as one of the top sports personalities in the Kansas City area with his Chappell’s Restaurant and Sports Museum. Originally opening in North Kansas City in 1986, the restaurant has become a destination for athletes and sports fans alike while visiting the Midwest. Chappell’s has been recognized as one of the nation’s top sports restaurants by multiple publications and websites including Sports Illustrated, Yahoo! and the Chicago Tribune.