The longtime diocesan priest received a surprise honor.
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Sports Round-Up Dec. 19
St. John’s University, Jamaica, men’s basketball sophomore Julian Champagnie is off to a roaring start for the Johnnies.
Loughlin Hoops Coach Thriving After Aneurysm
Hoops coach Ed Gonzalez is back after a health scare.
Sports Round-Up Dec. 12
The CHSAA and GCHAA released All-Leagues teams for the fall 2020 sports season.
Local Ties to 2020’s NBA Draft
NYC locals Obi Toppin and Cole Anthony were selected virtually in the NBA Draft.
Sports Round-Up Dec. 5
The St. Francis Prep boys’ varsity soccer team captured this year’s CHSAA ‘AA’ city championship with a thrilling win over Fordham Prep.
Former Yankees Batboy Receives Stone Memorial at Formerly-Unmarked Gravesite
The gravesite of a former New York Yankees batboy that was unmarked for 85 years now has a stone memorializing his life. A small group of admirers gathered at the St. John’s Cemetery, Middle Village, for a blessing of the granite marker to make sure the legacy of Brooklyn-born Eddie Bennett would not be forgotten.
Bittersweet End for McClancy Soccer’s Perfect Season
The Msgr. McClancy girls’ soccer team won the city championship.
Sports Round-Up Nov. 28
A strange yet successful CHSAA cross-country season wrapped up Nov. 14 at Van Cortlandt Park in the Bronx with the city championship finals.
College Basketball Preview with the Great Pete Gillen
Despite much uncertainty, a new college basketball season is set to begin.