Take a look back at the notable local sports moments of 2021.
Author: Jim Mancari
Sports Round-Up Jan. 1-8
See the the records that fell at this winter’s CYO boys’ Swim Olympics.
Announcing the Brooklyn/Queens CHSFL All-Star Team for 2021
Take a look at the diocesan H.S. football All-Star team.
Sports Round-Up Dec. 25
Holy Cross H.S. girls’ varsity basketball coach Tom Catalanotto recorded his 250th career victory.
Shannon Gaels Bring Gaelic Sports to Diocese Children
Gaelic football, hurling, and camogie are available to diocesan youth.
Sports Round-Up Dec. 18
The Holy Cross girls’ varsity basketball team won its first-ever GCHSAA varsity game in program history Dec. 3.
Gil Hodges Achieves Baseball Immortality as Hall of Famer
Gil Hodges is a now a member of the Hall of Fame.
Sports Round-Up Dec. 11
CYO recently wrapped up its fall soccer season with the following teams emerging as diocesan champions.
CHSAA Lifer, Vice President Charlie O’Donnell Announces Retirement
So concludes a nearly 60-year career with the CHSAA.
Sports Round-Up Dec. 4
Mets first baseman Pete Alonso met Pope Francis on his honeymoon.