A petition is circulating to elect Brooklyn Dodgers’ legend Gil Hodges to the Baseball Hall of Fame, and it has nearly 1,700 signatures with a goal of 2,000.
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Chris Mullin Among New Members of Xaverian Board of Trustees
NBA Hall of Famer Chris Mullin has been selected as a new member on the Xavierian H.S. Board of Trustees.
Red Storm Basketball Programs Ready To Host 4th-Annual ‘Dribble for the Cure’
For the fourth-consecutive year, the Red Storm men’s and women’s basketball programs will join forces with the Pediatric Cancer Research Foundation (PCRF) to host Dribble For The Cure.
Faith Helps Rookie Ref Achieve NFL Dreams
INDIANAPOLIS (CNS) – The emotion poured out of Bryan Neale when he learned that the dream he had pursued for 25 years had finally come true. The NFL informed Neale earlier this year that he had been chosen as one of the 13 new referees hired for the 2014 season.
Youth Service Title Win Celebrates 20 Years
It’s been 20 years since the 1994 Brooklyn Youth Service team won the AAABA Tournament, and eight of the nine players from that team signed MLB contracts.
Local Inductees Highlight Class of NYC Basketball Hall of Fame
Holy Cross’ Mike Riordan and the 1993 Christ the King women’s basketball highlight the inductees of the N.Y.C. Basketball Hall of Fame.
CYO Night with NY Cosmos
The CYO held its second annual soccer outing on Sept. 13. as members of diocesan teams and their families attended a NY Cosmos game.
Football Film Teaches Catholic Values
Praise continues to roll in for the football movie “When the Game Stands Tall,” as jersey-clad teammates are seeing the film together.
St. Thomas Aquinas Coaches Clinic
St. Edmund Prep varsity boys’ basketball coach Dan Wiatre will be running a CYO/BCBA coaches clinic on Saturday, Oct. 11.
Donald Kent: A Coach, Gentleman and Friend
Msgr. McClancy M.H.S. head basketball coach Don Kent will no longer coaching the Crusaders, but his impact will still be felt.