Josie Pinnock, the standout senior point guard on the Christ the King H.S., Middle Village, girls’ varsity basketball team, announced that she will continue her hoops career at Syracuse University
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Like Father, Like Daughter in Molloy Hoops Coaching Ranks
Father’s Day weekend is the perfect time to celebrate the bond between the Stanners’ father/daughter coaching duo. Joe Harnischfeger is the head girls’ varsity hoops coach, while his daughter, Christine Harnischfeger-LoCascio, leads the junior varsity (JV) team.
Victory Against Adversity: Queens Teen Triumphs Over Health Scare
Kids should just be kids, yet when Gabriel Santini Naughton received a surprisingly scary diagnosis, all the Msgr. McClancy student did was persevere in the face of adversity.
Immaculate Conception Catholic Youth Organization Coach Is Honored by Jr. Knicks
For more than half of his adult life, Jerry Kokkinos has devoted himself to the Catholic Youth Organization (CYO) of the Diocese of Brooklyn. Recently, he was honored by the Junior Knicks as the organization’s Coach of the Year
CYO Coach Honored for 50 Years of Dedicated Service
For some, volunteering is a hassle, but for others, it’s a calling. For Phil McBride, coaching boys’ CYO basketball across multiple age groups has been his calling for more than 50 years.
Like Mother, Like Daughter in Breast Cancer Recovery
Molloy’s JV basketball coach battled breast cancer alongside her mom last year.
Catholic Academy Basketball Courts Have ‘Fresh’ New Look
Holy Family Catholic Academy has new hoops courts.
‘Shoes’ Vetrone Back in Queens as a Johnnies’ Assistant
Greg Vetrone is back in Queens with St. John’s.
Ex-Christ the King Star to Lead Hofstra Hoops
Speedy Claxton is the Pride’s new head hoops coach.
Local College Hoopsters Earn Conference Awards
A number of local basketball products won college awards.