High school sports in the Diocese of Brooklyn have returned following a hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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High school sports in the Diocese of Brooklyn have returned following a hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Former Holy Cross H.S., Flushing, football standout Dean Marlowe has begun his fifth season in the NFL.
Xaverian H.S., Bay Ridge, will again host the P.O. Christopher Hoban Memorial Run, but this year the run will take place virtually. Runners can participate wherever they are on Sunday, Sept. 20.
Longtime NBA referee Walter Rooney began his sports journey in Brooklyn.
Cubs hitting coach Anthony Iapoce is taking this MLB season day by day.
Msgr. McClancy H.S., East Elmhurst, rising senior varsity baseball third baseman Matthew Filip has committed to continue his baseball career at Queens College, Flushing.
Longtime Bishop Loughlin track coach Ed Bowes died on July 31.
Jim Grillo, formerly the co-athletic director at St. Edmund Prep H.S., is now the principal of Holy Trinity H.S.
A league-best six St. John’s University, Jamaica, sport programs earned Big East Team Academic Excellence Awards for the 2019-20 academic year.
The Msgr. McClancy H.S. girls’ basketball program hosts workouts via Zoom.