Take a look back at the sports history of St. Joseph H.S. in Downtown Brooklyn as the school shuts its doors.
Author: Jim Mancari
Former Johnnie Lived Through ‘The Last Dance’
St. John’s graduate Bill Wennington was a member of the Chicago Bulls dynasty of the 1990s.
Sports Round-Up June 20
Archbishop Molloy H.S. graduate and former basketball star Amani Tatum will be an assistant coach for the first-ever girls’ varsity team at Holy Cross H.S.
Xaverian Grad Set to Continue Mullin Hoops Legacy
Chris Mullin’s niece Caitlin of Xaverian H.S. will play college hoops at SUNY Oneonta.
Sports Round-Up June 13
A number of Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Famers have ties to the diocesan parishes that make up the Catholic Youth Organization of Brooklyn and Queens.
Holy Cross Names 1st-Ever Varsity Girls’ Hoops Coach
Tom Catalanotto is the first girls’ varsity basketball coach at Holy Cross.
Sports Round-Up June 6
Here’s how some local boys’ CHSAA basketball players and coaches fared in the annual Basketball Coaches Association of New York awards.
Baxter’s Amazin’ Catch Still a Lasting Image from Johan’s No-Hitter
Mike Baxter’s spectacular catch eight years ago preserved Johan Santana’s historic no-hitter.
Sports Round-Up May 30
Longtime basketball scout Tom Konchalski has announced his retirement from putting together his renowned High School Basketball Illustrated newsletter.
Catholic High School Baseball League Fields Roster of MLB Players
Take a look back at some of the top ballplayers the local Catholic high schools of Brooklyn and Queens.