Joe Bradley is being recognized and honored for his long-term commitment to youth sport and coaching in the community. He has made contributions in soccer, basketball and baseball. He was one of the original founders of A.L.S.O., a board member and coach. In addition he coached the high school boys team for 7 years earning S.W.C. Coach of the Year honors in 1990. He became the fledgling girls soccer coach in 1995 turning the program around in two seasons and received Scholastic Coach of the Year honors in 1995 and 1996.

In basketball Joe and Billy Smith started teams for 5th, 6th and 7th graders and traveled extensively with the group. He became the Learwood Coach in 1986 and has remained since, establishing a record 119-33 during his tenure.

In basketball he coached in the Avon Lake Little League program for 7 years.