The Catholic School Roots of Football’s Iconic ‘Hail Mary’
February 5, 2025
Super Bowl LIX is upon us, and this year’s big game features the perennial powerhouse Kansas City Chiefs against the...
Jim Mancari
Tom Konchalski’s Legacy a Lasting Influence on Future Generations
January 29, 2025
A few weeks ago, I released the Mount Rushmore of Brooklyn-Queens CHSAA basketball as selected by the league’s longtime coaches,...
Former Knicks’ Fan-Favorite Starks Graces St. Kevin Court
January 23, 2025
Once again, the green and gold of the parish gymnasium at St. Kevin in Flushing turned into a sea of...
Journalist Covering Chiefs Historic NFL Run Has CYO Ties to Diocese
January 16, 2025
Pete Sweeney, a former Catholic Youth Organization (CYO) athlete and student at Our Lady of the Snows, North Floral Park,...
Tradition Continues at Msgr. King Basketball Tournament
January 8, 2025
The holidays are all about traditions, and there’s nothing more traditional in the local boys’ high school hoops scene than...
Announcing the Brooklyn/Queens CHSFL All-Star Team for 2024, CHSAA Girls’ All-League Teams
January 6, 2025
After another competitive season of Catholic High School Football League action, The Tablet’s Brooklyn/Queens CHSFL All-Star team is back. Players...
The Brooklyn/Queens CHSAA Mount Rushmore Debate
December 18, 2024
In sports, we’re always talking about Mount Rushmore — the top four players ever for a given team, program, or...
Names of Coaching Legends Now Adorn St. John’s Prep
December 11, 2024
Two coaching legends at St. John’s Prep, Astoria (formerly Mater Christi H.S.), will live forever in the school’s gymnasium. On...
RIP Lovable ‘Looie:’ Remembering St. John’s Coaching Legend
December 4, 2024
It almost was a certainty that Lou Carnesecca, the beloved former St. John’s University men’s basketball coach, would reach the...
Holy Cross Hall of Fame Inductee Credits School for Path to Success
December 2, 2024
Holy Cross H.S., Flushing, held its Hall of Fame induction ceremony on Nov. 16 to honor a group of individuals...