The CD companies are proud to announce that Chairman Cosmo DeNicola was inducted into the City All-Star Chapter of the Pennsylvania Sports Hall of Fame at its 25th Annual Banquet on April, 5th 2016. Cosmo joined an elite group of 2016 inductees that spanned team sports, boxing and local philanthropy.
The Pennsylvania Sports Hall of Fame was founded in 1962 to perpetuate the memory of athletes who have brought lasting fame and or recognition to the state of PA through their athletic achievements.
Cosmo was recognized for his 10 years of ownership of the Philadelphia Soul and Wilkes-Barre Scranton Pioneers professional Arena Football Team along with his Co founding of the Steinberg DeNicola NFL Humanitarian Awards that are presented annually at the Steinberg Super bowl Party. Cosmo is partners with legendary Sports Agent Leigh Steinberg in Leigh Steinberg Enterprises.
“I am proud and humbled to join this amazing group of achievers who inspire people to excel both on the off the field of athletics” Stated Cosmo.
A lifelong Philadelphian Cosmo is proud to represent his city and the football community.
A sample of previous inductees include:
· Ron Jaworski- ESPN and Monday Night Football
· Wilbert Montgomery- Philadelphia Eagle
· Steve Sabol- NFL Films
· Harold Carmichael- Philadelphia Eagle
· Mike Quick- Philadelphia Eagle
· Dick Vermeil- Super Bowl Coach
· Merrill Reese- Broadcaster
· Howard Eskin- TV sports anchor and radio personality