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The new inductees are:  Flint Foley & Joe Magliocca (Baseball), Annmarie Spaulding (Basketball), Diane Bower & Doug Mosher (Bowling), Kim McNaney, Donald Millhollen & Bernita Millhollen (Contributor), Corey Colyer (Football), Nick Currie, Devin Darcangelo, Joe Kostolansky, Mallory Poole & Mark Stirpe (Lacrosse), Richard Birdsall (Special), Sara Fiorillo & Allison Winter (Volleyball) and Timothy Scouten (Wrestling).  For pictures and information about the inductees, check here:

The Bob Box Directors Award is given in honor of past president Robert Box to someone who has made a significant contribution to the C-PP Sports Hall of Fame.  Larry French became only the 14th recipient of this award.  For more on Larry, click here:

The award is given in memory of Frank Watts, who was a Charter Director for the HOF and served as its Recording Secretary for 30 years. He was inducted as Contributor in 1980 and awarded the Bob Box Directors Award in 2007.  Frank was a long time Sports Editor for the Leader and strong supporter of all local sports.  The award is presented to a person in recognition of long time support of sports in the Corning-Painted Post area.       For picture and information about Grace Rosettie click here:

The late George Bacalles was a strong supporter of youth athletics in the area, and this award is in his honor and given by his family.  The award is given to one female and one male senior athlete from both East & West High Schools.  The recipients have excelled in at least one high school sport and have exemplary character, citizenship and a solid academic preformance.  This year’s recipients are:

Ed Mattison is a 1995 inductee into the Hall of Fame for Judo.  He is a native of Corning, a 1986 graduate of Corning-Painted Post East High School.  He received his BS degree from the United States Military Academy at West Point in 1990, and he is currently working on his PhD in Computer Science at Binghamton University.  For more information on Edward, click here

If you are interested in tickets for the banquet, send us an email (link to do so is at the left), or contact the Hall of Fame Secretary, Larry French.  We expect a full house, and the seating is limited at CMOG, so make sure you reserve your tickets early.  Also, If you know of anyone you feel deserves being considered for induction into the Hall, check article 9 below. If you wish to submit a nomination, download a nomination form by clicking on "Nominations & Advertising" at the left, fill out the form and submit with supporting data by November 15, 2011.

Thanks to the support of Corning Enterprises we’ve been able to display all our plaques at the Baron Steuben Place on Market Street. We are currently working on greatly expanding our display here by adding display cases with memorabilia and pictures. Look for more exciting news about this shortly.

If you have any Hall of Fame related items worthy of being exhibited here, please contact us.

The Corning-Painted Post Sports Hall of Fame is a not-for-profit service organization dedicated to the promotion of sports in the Corning-Painted Post area.  As such the purpose of the organization is to recognize outstanding sports accomplishments of individuals and/or groups of individuals by inducting them into the Corning-Painted Post Sports Hall of Fame.  Click here to see the Qualifications for Membership as outlined in the Hall of Fame Bylaws:

Corning Painted Post Sports Hall gets New Look (Video)
Andy Malnoske

For decades, the Corning Painted Post Sports Hall of Fame has honored great athletes from the past and present in the area. For the first time ever, the hall received a public display area on Market Street, showcasing some memorabilia of the times. WENY-TV Sports got a first hand look at the facility of the future...