Vanderbilt University
Tammy Boclair was inducted into the CoSIDA Hall of Fame during the 2009 convention in San Antonio, Texas, at the Marriott Rivercenter. Boclair was the recipient of CoSIDA's Mary Jo Haverbeck Trailblazer Award in 2016. She was CoSIDA's second female president, serving her term in 2004-05, and presided over the organization's first international workshop in Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
At the time of her HOF induction, Boclair was Senior Vice-President of Alday Communications.
Boclair served as a sports information professional for three different universities and one conference. She began her career at her alma mater, Stephen F. Austin State University in 1985; was an Assistant SID at LSU from 1988-92 and was the Director of Media Relations for the Southland Conference from 1992-95.
In 1996, she was hired at Vanderbilt as the first SID devoted solely to women's basketball, a role she held until moving to Alday Communications in 2005.
She was active on CoSIDA committees in addition to her time on the board and in the presidential rotation.
This page was last updated Sept. 19, 2018.
CoSIDA Hall of Fame Class of 2008: front row from left: Herb Hartnett, Ron Higgins representing his father the late Ace Higgins, Tamy Boclair, Bill Sansing. Back row: Paul Allan, Bill Hamilton, Eric McDowell, Louis Bonnette. Not pictured: Phil Langan.
Tammy Boclair receives her CoSIDA Hall of Fame plaque from Nick Joos.
Tammy Boclair 2009 CoSIDA Hall of Fame Induction