The local Swim Strong Foundation, founded by former St. Sebastian, Woodside, CYO swimming coach Shawn Slevin, has begun a program to help veterans battle post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).
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CYO Girls Swim Champs 2017
The Catholic Youth Organization crowned its girls’ swimming champions April 1 at the Eisenhower Park Aquatic Center, East Meadow, L.I. The results are as follows.
Major Leaguers Hold Clinic at St. Kevin’s
The St. Kevin’s parish, Flushing, Youth Guild hosted its eighth annual baseball clinic with the pros March 25 in the school gymnasium at St. Kevin Catholic Academy.
Sports Round-Up April 8
St. Francis Prep, Fresh Meadows, hosted its second Red and Blue Terrier Ring of Honor gala event. CYO hosts boys’ hoops championships and girls’ swimming Olympics.
St. Kevin’s to Host Baseball Clinic with the Pros
St. Kevin’s parish, Flushing, Youth Guild will be hosting its annual baseball clinic featuring former professional baseball players to ring in the 2017 baseball season.
All-American Leads Mary Louis to City and State Championships
For the first time in school history, The Mary Louis Academy (TMLA), Jamaica Estates, has a high school varsity basketball All-American.
Sports Round-Up March 18
The New York Mets have welcomed the Catholic Youth Organization (CYO) of Brooklyn and Queens to its Future Stars Program.
CYO Springs Into Two New Sports
This spring, CYO is proud to announce that it will begin offering two new sports: flag football and boys’ volleyball. The addition of these brings the total amount of sports offered by CYO to 15.
CYO Gives a Cheer
CYO hosted its second annual cheerleading showcase March 4 at Msgr. McClancy H.S., East Elmhurst.
Sports Round-Up March 11
Quentin Holmes, the senior center fielder on the Msgr. McClancy H.S., East Elmhurst, varsity baseball team, was named a first-team pre-season High School All-American by Collegiate Baseball Newspaper.