The following individuals will be inducted as the CYO Hall of Fame’s second annual class on Friday, May 15, at the Immaculate Conception Center.
Author: Jim Mancari
Holy Cross Hoops Star Makes College Decision
Congratulations to Holy Cross H.S. senior varsity basketball player Jermaine Bishop for signing on to play college basketball at St. Louis University.
Longest Home Run Has Molloy Ties
New York City fans may remember Ed Kurpiel as the star first baseman for Archbishop Molloy H.S. in the early 1970s, but it was a mammoth home run in 1972 that has etched his name in the record books.
Good Shepherd Rings in Baseball Season
Just in time for the start of baseball season, Good Shepherd parish, Marine Park, held its annual “Baseball Bash” March 28, where over 20 avid fans got together to discuss everything baseball.
Chris Mullin Named St. John’s Basketball Coach
Diocese of Brooklyn basketball legend Chris Mullin has been named the 20th head coach of the St. John’s University, Jamaica, men’s basketball team, replacing Steve Lavin.
CYO Girls Swimming Results
Here are the complete results from this year’s girls’ CYO swimming championships, held Sunday, April 4 at the Eisenhower Park Aquatic Center in East Meadow, L.I.
Baseball Pros Ring in Season at St. Kevin’s (with video)
Former Mets infielder Ed Kranepool and former Yankees outfielder Roy White joined about 100 young athletes at the Youth Sports Guild’s fifth annual baseball clinic.
CYO Essay Contest
The Catholic Youth Organization invites eighth-grade CYO members to express their writing skills by submitting their essay response in this contest.
CYO Night at Citi Field
CYO Night will be held at Citi Field when the New York Mets take on the Florida Marlins on Friday, May 29, at 7 p.m.
The Tablet’s Boys’ Basketball All-Star Team
After another exciting season of CHSAA hoops action, here are the 2015 Brooklyn/Queens boys’ high school basketball all-stars.