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.
Sports
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.
St. Francis Terrier Hoops Star Turns Pro
Former St. Francis College basketball standout Ben Mockford signed a pro contract with Caceres, a team in the Spanish Basketball Federation.
3 New Coaches for Cathedral Prep Crusaders
Cathedral Prep and Seminary, Elmhurst, has announced three new coaches for the upcoming seasons.
St. Joseph’s Brooklyn to Join NCAA’s Skyline Conference in 2015-2016
The varsity athletic teams of the Brooklyn Campus of St. Joseph’s College will join the Skyline Conference effective with the 2015-2016 academic year.
NBA Ref Dick Bavetta Hangs Up Whistle
Longtime NBA referee Dick Bavetta, a native of Park Slope, announced his retirement Aug. 19 and retires with the most games officiated at 2,635.
Air Force Chaplain Inducted into Baron Hall of Fame
Father Timothy J. Hirten, a U.S. Air Force chaplain, was inducted Aug. 31 into his alma mater’s Baron Hall of Fame at the Franciscan University of Steubenville, Ohio.