Bobby McKenney, a 1976 graduate of Hugh C. Williams High School in Canton and long-time Syracuse-area high school basketball coach, was inducted into the New York State Basketball Hall of Fame in a …
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Bobby McKenney, a 1976 graduate of Hugh C. Williams High School in Canton and long-time Syracuse-area high school basketball coach, was inducted into the New York State Basketball Hall of Fame in a ceremony held recently in Troy.
McKenney has recorded more than 600 wins, five state championships and a couple of Federation titles during his tenure as varsity basketball coach at Jamesville-DeWitt Central School and now Bishop Grimes High School.
McKenney joins his high school teammate Hal Cohen (Class of 2018), Hal’s father Stan Cohen (2014), a long-time college coach, and Bill Merna (2009), long-time boys varsity basketball coach at Ogdensburg Free Academy.
Among members inducted in the 2024 Class with McKenney were NBA legends Earl “The Pearl” Monroe and Calvin Murphy.
To watch McKenney’s acceptance speech, go to https://unyhof.com