Don Kent, former head varsity boys’ basketball coach at Msgr. McClancy H.S., East Elmhurst, and Christ the King H.S., Middle Village, is celebrating 12 years cancer free.
Author: Jim Mancari
Coach’s Homecoming Supports Brooklyn Community Hoops
Brian Shea, the head varsity boys’ basketball coach at Adams Street Academy, recently hosted a series of youth basketball clinics at his home parish, St. Thomas Aquinas.
Sports Round-Up Dec. 10
At the first-ever Tom Konchalski Classic in late November, the legacy of the late longtime local basketball scout Tom Konchalski was celebrated at the historic Rose Hill Gymnasium at Fordham University, the Bronx.
St. Francis Closes Doors of Daniel Lynch ’38 Gymnasium
St. Francis College members gathered at 180 Remsen St. in Brooklyn on Nov. 19 to close the Daniel Lynch ’38 Gymnasium after 50 years.
Sports Round-Up Dec. 3
Two local baseball lifers were inducted Nov. 13 into the New York State Baseball Hall of Fame.
Xaverian Clippers Sweep Girls’ Volleyball City Championships
The Xaverian H.S. varsity and junior varsity girls’ volleyball teams both won their respective GCHSAA city championships this fall.
Sports Round-Up Nov. 26
Father James T. Devine died on Nov. 1 – All Saints Day – at the age of 88.
Nets’ Brooklyn Tenure Mired by Headaches and Heartaches
The Nets have been in Brooklyn for 10 years, and it’s been 10 years of frustration for fans.
Sports Round-Up Nov. 19
JoAnn Arbitello-Pinnock, head varsity basketball coach at The Mary Louis Academy, Jamaica Estates, and the Brooklyn-Queens chairperson for the GCHSAA, was honored at Madison Square Garden on the opening night of the New York Knicks season.
Military Background Shapes Fontbonne Soccer Player
The Fuller family moved to Fort Hamilton this summer. Lily, pictured with her parents, Warwick and Heather, plays for the Fontbonne Hall Academy varsity soccer team.