Emmett Hendry, a freshman shooting guard for the University of Connecticut men’s basketball team, played CYO ball at Immaculate Heart of Mary Parish and is now a member of the university’s Catholic Club.
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Coach’s Homecoming Supports Brooklyn Community Hoops
Brian Shea, the head varsity boys’ basketball coach at Adams Street Academy, recently hosted a series of youth basketball clinics at his home parish, St. Thomas Aquinas.
Sports Round-Up Nov. 26
Father James T. Devine died on Nov. 1 – All Saints Day – at the age of 88.
Sports Round-Up Nov. 12
Msgr. McClancy H.S., East Elmhurst, will induct its 2022 Athletic Hall of Fame class on Nov. 19.
St. Francis de Sales Soccer Honors Two Former Coaches
In the coming weeks, as the St. Francis de Sales soccer players take to the field, not only will they carry the names of two former coaches on their jerseys, but they will also carry their spirits.
Sports Round-Up Nov. 5
For the first time in four years, the St. Clement Pope, Jamaica, Catholic Youth Organization track team hosted its 1-mile “Longstride” event on Oct. 15.
Sports Round-Up Oct. 29
Jose Alvarado, a Catholic Youth Organization product of St. Ann’s, Flushing, and former star at Christ the King H.S., Middle Village, has begun his second season with the NBA’s New Orleans Pelicans.
The ‘Real Dream Team’ of ’61: The Undefeated CYO Squad
The undefeated 1961 Our Lady of Angels parish CYO Grammar School team won 55 straight games, including a victory against future NBA superstar Kareem Abdul-Jabbar — then Lew Alcindor.
Sports Round-Up Oct. 22
At the midway point of the season, here are the standings for the diocesan teams of the Catholic High School Football League, as of Oct. 13.
Sports Round-Up Sept. 24
The fall Catholic Youth Organization sports season began recently with soccer, high school basketball, and cross-country.
