It has been three months since Paul Vallone, the former City Councilman and a Catholic, died unexpectedly from a heart attack at just 56 years old.
CYO
CYO Inducts New Class of Hall of Famers at Dinner
For the first time since 2019, the Catholic Youth Organization (CYO) of Brooklyn and Queens hosted its Hall of Fame induction dinner.
Sports Round-Up July 15
Longtime radio host and Brooklyn’s own Brandon Tierney has a new partner — Sal Licata — on WFAN weekdays from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Sports Round-Up June 24
On the day of the Terriers’ city championship victory, former teammates Ray Nash and Peter Callahan each threw out a ceremonial first pitch.
Sports Round-Up June 17
After spending three seasons with the St. John’s University, Jamaica, baseball team, left-handed pitcher Joe LaSorsa recently made his Major League debut with the Tampa Bay Rays.
Hoops Homecoming for New Holy Cross High School Coach
Billy Turnage has returned to his high school alma mater, Holy Cross H.S., to take over as boys’ varsity basketball coach.
No Distance Too Long to Support Childhood Cancer Research
Resurrection Parish CYO track coach James Ditucci-Cappiello ran the Rock the Ridge 50-mile race to support the Gianna Effect Foundation.
Volleyball Is the Newest CYO Sport at Brooklyn’s St. Stan
The CYO Intermediate volleyball team at St. Stan’s Brooklyn is the first-ever volleyball team in parish history.
Sports Round-Up May 13
For Mother’s Day, we highlight Cathy Quinn, assistant varsity basketball coach at The Mary Louis Academy, Jamaica Estates.
Sports Round-Up April 29
St. Joseph’s University Brooklyn freshman softball pitcher Brooke Horn become the second pitcher in program history to throw a perfect game.