New Mets manager Carlos Beltran will turn to his vast baseball pedigree as well as his faith in his new role.
Author: Jim Mancari
Sports Round-Up Nov. 16
The St. Saviour H.S., Park Slope, cheerleading team brought the energy on Oct. 20 during the American Cancer Society’s Making Strides Walk to fight breast cancer on the Coney Island Boardwalk.
St. Augustine’s Hall of Fame Still Open
The St. Augustine H.S. Lancers Hall of Fame inducted five new members during the school’s 50th reunion celebration.
Sports Round-Up Nov. 9
Longtime St. Francis Prep, Fresh Meadows, varsity boys’ basketball coach Jack Prenderville has died.
Marathon’s Mile 4 More Than Just a Pit Stop
Brooklyn native Alix Day runs the Mile 4 hydration station each year at the NYC Marathon.
Sports Round-Up Nov. 2
The girls’ volleyball program at St. Edmund Prep H.S. partnered with the Side Out Foundation to coordinate a series of “Dig Pink” events to raise funds and support the cause during Breast Cancer Awareness Month.
‘Double’ the Kicks for St. John’s Prep Soccer
The St. John’s Prep girls’ varsity soccer team features not one, but two sets of twins.
Sports Round-Up Oct. 26
During Columbus Day Weekend, a number of Catholic Youth Organization parishes participated in the annual “Pink Games” basketball tournament to support Breast Cancer Awareness Month.
Brooklyn Still Has Fond Place in Carl Erskine’s Heart
At 92 years old, the great Carl Erskine remains very much a part of Brooklyn Dodgers lore.
Sports Round-Up Oct. 19
Former Holy Cross H.S., Flushing, varsity football running back Justin Felder was named Northeast 10 Offensive Player of the Week for the second time this season for Stonehill College, Easton, Mass.