Badminton

Lois Emshoff

Lois began an incredible 51 year high school coaching career in 1965 at Dysart High School when she was hired as a physical education teacher and head badminton coach.  The 1971 Dysart team captured the state championship when both her singles player and doubles team won state titles.  Based on her successful tenure at Dysart, in 1972 Lois was hired to start a badminton program at Chandler High School.  In 2006 Emshoff retired from teaching, but remains the only badminton coach in Chandler's history.  Coach Emshoff's badminton teams have won 4 Arizona State Badminton Championships and 11 re

Bobbi Maldonado Forner

Coach Forner is currently a member of the HOF Executive Board.  Bobbi Maldonado Forner attended Phoenix Union High School and Arizona State University.  Coach Forner taught and coached badminton at Sunnyslope High School for 35 years.  Her final won-loss record stands at 330 wins with only 77 losses.  Bobbi was honored by her peers by being elected to the National High School Athletic Coaches Hall of Fame in the summer of 2018 in South Dakota.