For the first time since 2019, the Catholic Youth Organization (CYO) of Brooklyn and Queens hosted its Hall of Fame induction dinner.
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Caitlin Clark: Catholic Hoops Star Driving Women to New Heights
When Caitlin Clark was a sophomore at Dowling Catholic High School in West Des Moines, Iowa — already nationally ranked the No. 1 women’s basketball player in her class — she told a local newspaper that the school was special because it allowed her to live out her faith.
Bonds of Family Strong for Xaverian Clipper Sports Sisters
When we think of sports sisters, the immediate thought is Venus and Serena Williams. Their journey in sports began at such a young age, and they honed their craft throughout the years.
Former St. Edmund Prep Hoops Stars Team Up at CSI
Our Catholic high school basketball league is known for producing high-quality student-athletes who thrive in college.
Coach Finds Strength in Hoops During Cancer Battle
The Msgr. McClancy H.S. girls’ varsity basketball team has dedicated this season to assistant coach Shannon Stenz, center, who is in remission from cancer. (Photo: Courtesy of Shannon Stenz)
CHSAA Captains Club Stresses Catholic Values of Sports
We’re lucky here in the Diocese of Brooklyn to have a competitive CHSAA sports program across all three seasons. The main factor that sets us apart is located right in the acronym. The “C” in CHSAA stands for “Catholic,” and a newly formed club has adopted the mission to keep the primary emphasis on the C in CHSAA.
Molloy Students Serving Up a Love of Tennis in Astoria
Two Archbishop Molloy H.S., Briarwood, tennis players have taken their community service requirements to the next level. Seniors Jose Pouso and Tim Stofa — four-year varsity tennis players for the Stanners — are members of Molloy’s chapter of the National Honor Society. All students are required to complete 30 service hours before the school year […]
Shore Road Classic Celebrates Late Fontbonne Volleyball Player
The Xaverian H.S. and Fontbonne Hall Academy, both Bay Ridge, volleyball programs have carved out a competitive rivalry ever since Xaverian went co-ed in 2016.