The Christ the King varsity baseball team took home the ‘A’ city championship crown for the first time in 31 years.
Author: Jim Mancari
Sports Round-Up June 15
Longtime St. John’s University, Jamaica, head baseball coach Joe Russo died on May 26 at the age of 74 following a lengthy illness.
CYO’s Hall of Fame Inducts 9 Members
The CYO Hall of Fame ceremony recognized nine deserving individuals dedicated to sports in the Diocese of Brooklyn.
Sports Round-Up June 8
For the second straight year, the St. Francis Prep girls’ varsity track team won the Brooklyn-Queens outdoor track championship.
Eight Gain Entry into CHSAA Hall of Fame
The CHSAA hosted its 34th annual Hall of Fame induction ceremony May 30 at the Inwood Country Club.
Sports Round-Up June 1
St. Francis Prep enjoyed a special night at Citi Field on May 22 as the school community gathered for a New York Mets game.
Brooklyn Can’t Forget the Pride of Anderson, Ind.
The New York Mets are the grandsons of the Brooklyn Dodgers, says the legendary pitcher Carl Erskine.
Sports Round-Up May 25
Two Msgr. McClancy H.S., East Elmhurst, varsity basketball student-athletes will be continuing their hoops careers at the collegiate level.
Hoops Legends Hold Court at 60th Old-Timers’ Dinner
For the 60th year, the Basketball Old-Timers of America gathered for its annual dinner and Hall of Fame induction ceremony in Brooklyn on May 3.
Sports Round-Up May 18
Nazareth H.S., East Flatbush, will host its annual Eugene McCarthy Memorial 5K Run/Walk Saturday, June 1 in Marine Park. The race honors the memory of Maj. Eugene McCarthy, a 1973 graduate of Nazareth who gave his life for country in 1991 during Operation Desert Storm.
