St. John’s head volleyball coach Joanne Persico recently passed Lou Carnesecca’s win total.
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Sports Round-Up Sept. 10
The Christ the King boys’ varsity basketball team has been ranked No. 16 in the nation heading into the 2022-2023 season.
Santa Rosalia Soccer Cup Makes Return to Brooklyn
The tournament made its triumphant return Aug. 14 and Aug. 28 at Dyker Beach Park after a two-year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Sports Round-Up Sept. 3
Leo Keegan, a former basketball player at both St. Francis Prep, Williamsburg, and St. Francis College, Brooklyn Heights, passed away Aug. 22 at the age of 89.
Sports Round-Up Aug. 20
Former St. John’s University, Jamaica, right-handed pitcher Joe Joe Rodriguez signed with the New York Mets organization.
Sports Round-Up Aug. 6
The St. John’s University, Jamaica, men’s basketball team is set to embark on a foreign tour of the Dominican Republic.
Sports Round-Up July 23
Former St. John’s University, Jamaica, and Bishop Loughlin H.S., Fort Greene, basketball standout Julian Champagnie signed a two-way contract with the Philadelphia 76ers.
St. John’s University Celebrates Legacy of a Legend
Longtime St. John’s athletic director Jack Kaiser passed away.
Sports Round-Up May 21
St. Francis Prep, Fresh Meadows, senior bowler Giana Giampapa has signed on to continue bowling at St. Francis College, Brooklyn Heights.
Old-Timers Relive Past Hoop Days
The Basketball Old-Timers of America 2022 Hall of Fame Class includes Bob Leckie, Ralph Tedesco, Pat Quigley, Rich Kosik, Armond Hill, and Walt Szczerbiak.