Former Mets infielder Ed Kranepool and former Yankees outfielder Roy White joined about 100 young athletes at the Youth Sports Guild’s fifth annual baseball clinic.
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CYO Essay Contest
The Catholic Youth Organization invites eighth-grade CYO members to express their writing skills by submitting their essay response in this contest.
CYO Boys’ Basketball Champs Crowned
The Catholic Youth Organization crowned this year’s boys’ basketball champions. Congratulations to all participating teams for another great season, and special congratulations to this year’s diocesan champs.
CYO Girls’ Swimming Olympics Results
Attached are the complete results of the 2015 Catholic Youth Organization’s girls’ swimming Olympics.
Baseball Pros Coming to St. Kevin’s
The St. Kevin Youth Guild will be holding a one-day baseball clinic with retired New York baseball pros in Flushing.
Christ the King Boys, Girls Win Hoops Championship
The girls’ varsity team beat Archbishop Molloy to capture their first GCHSAA N.Y. state title since 2010, and the boys outlasted Xaverian to win the CHSAA city championship.
CYO Girls Hoops Champs Crowned (with video)
Nine teams were crowned diocesan champions for CYO’s girls’ basketball Feb. 21-22 at St. John’s Prep, Astoria.
NBA Analyst Enjoys Brooklyn Homecoming
For the Toronto Raptors’ television analyst Jack Armstrong, walking into the Barclays Center in Downtown Brooklyn has a special meaning.
State Hall of Fame Honors for Local Baseball Coach
The late Joe Austin was a local baseball coach known for his dedication to the sport, and he’ll be inducted later this year into the New York State Baseball Hall of Fame.
Swish For Kids Classic Provides Needed Break (with video)
At the Swish for Kids Classic, the men’s basketball teams from St. Francis College and the College of Mount St. Vincent put on a clinic for children battling cancer and those who have completed their treatment.