Andy Kostel has been coaching boys’ varsity soccer at Archbishop Molloy H.S., Briarwood, for so many years that his tenure is actually longer than the CHSAA boys’ soccer league itself.
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St. Francis Prep Honors Lasting Legacy of Former Staffer, Coach Brother Robert Kent
With sadness, the St. Francis Prep, Fresh Meadows, community announced the passing of longtime faculty member, administrator, and sports coach Brother Robert Kent, OSF, on July 17 at the age of 82.
Interleague Play Is the New Norm for CHSAA Baseball
The local Catholic baseball league has a somewhat new structure, in that the varsity and junior varsity teams from the Diocese of Brooklyn are also squaring off against the Diocese of Rockville Centre, Long Island.
New Hall of Famers Enshrined by Old-Timers of America
The 2025 Basketball Old-Timers of America Hall of Fame class includes Mitch Buonaguro, Steve Lappas, Evan Pickman, Mike Fratello, Art Kenney, and Ed Pinckney.
Motherhood Was True Calling for Kearney Hoops Coaches
Former Bishop Kearney H.S. basketball coaches Cathy Crockett and Kerry O’Grady walked away from their passion to spend more time with their children.
New Beginnings: Gaelic Football Takes Root at McClancy HS
Msgr. McClancy H.S. has started its own Gaelic football club, making it one of only a handful of area schools to participate in the sport.
The Tablet’s High School Girls’ 2024-2025 Basketball All-Star Team
After another exciting season of CHSAA girls’ varsity basketball, here’s a look at The Tablet’s annual diocesan All-Star team.
The Tablet’s High School Boys’ 2024-2025 Basketball All-Star Team
After another exciting season of CHSAA boys’ varsity basketball, here’s a look at The Tablet’s annual diocesan All-Star team.
Exciting CHSAA Basketball Season Comes to a Close
The CHSAA high school basketball action wrapped up with a bang this season, so here’s a look at the champions on the diocesan, city, and state levels.
Queens Community Mourns Loss of Tennis Coaching Legend
Longtime St. Francis Prep boys’ and girls’ varsity tennis coach John Brennan died Feb. 24 after suffering a stroke while watching the St. John’s University men’s basketball game at Madison Square Garden.