To celebrate the lifelong contributions of former student-athletes, coaches, and administrators who have made the Catholic League so successful, the Girls’ Catholic High School Athletic Association (GCHSAA) hosted its biannual Hall of Fame induction ceremony on April 16 at Russo’s on the Bay.
Author: Jim Mancari
St. Francis Prep Inducts New Class Into Ring of Honor
The St. Francis Prep community gathered to induct a new class into the school’s Red and Blue Terrier Ring of Honor.
The Tablet’s High School Girls’ ’25-’26 Basketball All-Stars
After another exciting season of CHSAA girls’ varsity basketball, here’s a look at The Tablet’s annual diocesan All-Star team (with their season per-game averages). Special thanks to the league’s coaches for providing nominations.
The Tablet’s High School Boys’ ’25-’26 Basketball All-Stars
After another exciting season of CHSAA boys’ varsity basketball, here’s a look at The Tablet’s annual diocesan All-Star team (with their season per-game averages). Special thanks to the league’s coaches for providing nominations.
Immaculate Conception Catholic Youth Organization Coach Is Honored by Jr. Knicks
For more than half of his adult life, Jerry Kokkinos has devoted himself to the Catholic Youth Organization (CYO) of the Diocese of Brooklyn. Recently, he was honored by the Junior Knicks as the organization’s Coach of the Year
Storm Chaser: St. John’s Super Fan Has Decades of Devotion
As part of the diocesan faithful, we were thrilled to see the St. John’s University men’s basketball team reach the “Sweet 16” in this year’s NCAA Tournament — the first time since 1999. The road will be challenging against some tough competition, but the Johnnies surely have the support of a lifelong fan on their side.
Small Schools, Big Hearts: St. Saviour, Cathedral Prep Shine
Small yet mighty. That’s the perfect way to describe St. Saviour H.S. and Cathedral Prep and Seminary, that just capped off memorable seasons on the basketball court.
Mullin Hoops Legacy Continues Thanks to Xaverian Sharp-Shooter
Xaverian senior Callie Mullin capped her high school basketball career with 1,000 points, continuing her family’s basketball legacy while becoming one of the program’s top players.
Pickleball Serves Up Fellowship Across One Queens Deanery
Over the last few years, pickleball has been one of the fastest-growing sports in the country. Recently, in Queens Deanery No. 4, pickleball served as the backdrop for a community event that brought parishioners from neighboring churches together.
Molloy Mourns Loss of Longtime Hall of Fame Coach
The Archbishop Molloy community is mourning the loss of beloved coach and mentor Richard “Richie” Rodgers, who died suddenly on Feb. 7.