The Ashton family of Woodside may have lost a beloved family member in the 9/11 terrorist attacks, but they’ve turned a tragic event into a means of helping others for the past 12 years through a basketball tournament.
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Nazareth’s Cuevas named News’ Brooklyn Girls Hoops Player of the Year
Nazareth’s senior girls basketball point guard Bianca Cuevas was named as the New York Daily News Brooklyn Girls Basketball Player of the Year.
Carrington Is News’ Player of the Year
Bishop Loughlin M.H.S., Fort Greene, senior guard Khadeen Carrington was named the New York Daily News Brooklyn boys’ high school basketball player of the year.
Basketball Old-Timers Dinner at Bishop Ford
The Basketball Old-Timers of America will celebrate its 55th year of honoring individuals who have contributed to the great game of basketball on Friday, May 2 at Bishop Ford H.S., Park Slope.
Dick Bavetta to Break Cal Ripken’s Mark
NBA referee Dick Bavetta, born and raised in Park Slope, will work his 2,633 consecutive game tonight at Madison Square Garden when the New York Knicks host the Brooklyn Nets.
CHSAA Pulls Off Sweep of Mayor’s Cup Games (with slideshow)
On March 29 at the Nat Holman Gymnasium of City College in Manhattan, all that talent was in the same place at the same time at the annual N.Y.C. Mayor’s Cup games.
Nazareth Forward Chooses College
Nazareth R.H.S., East Flatbush, varsity basketball forward Ammad Alkhulaidi, a 2014 Tablet All-Star, will play basketball next fall at the College of Mount St. Vincent, the Bronx. Congratulations to Ammad for a job well done!
St. Athanasius BCBA Bantam Team Wins Championship
St. Athanasius, Bensonhurst, sixth grade bantam boys basketball team won the BCBA championship over St. Columba, Marine Park, 39-20 on Saturday, March 22. Below is a photo of the St. Athanasius team with its head coach George Firingos and assistant coach Joe Orlando. The members of the championship winning team are as follows: Nicholas Firingos, […]
CYO Basketball Champions Crowned
Congratulations to all CYO Boys Basketball teams on a wonderful season! Special congratulations to the diocesan champions and tournament champions: Pee Wee A St. Clare Pee Wee B Blessed Trinity Novice A Divine Mercy Novice B Our Lady of Mount Carmel Bantam A Divine Mercy Bantam B Sacred Heart (Bayside) Rookie A Divine Mercy Rookie B St. Pancras Intermediate A Divine Mercy Intermediate B St. […]
Christ the King Wins Consecutive State Federation Titles
The Christ the King R.H.S., Middle Village, boys’ varsity basketball team captured its second straight N.Y.S. Federation title March 22 with a 58-52 win over Long Island Lutheran.