The girls’ version of the Msgr. King Basketball Tournament returned to St. Thomas Aquinas, Flatlands, for the first time since 2005.

The girls’ version of the Msgr. King Basketball Tournament returned to St. Thomas Aquinas, Flatlands, for the first time since 2005.
Danielle Patterson, a senior forward at The Mary Louis Academy, Jamaica Estates, shows off the colors of the Irish at a press conference announcing her intent to attend Notre Dame University.
The Christ the King H.S. girls’ basketball team finished third in the Nike Tournament of Champions just before Christmas in Phoenix.
Players were selected from the five high schools that field gridiron teams in Brooklyn and Queens.
For the 35th year, the three-day Brother Arnold tournament captivated New York City basketball fans during the second weekend of December.
The St. Francis Prep, Fresh Meadows, varsity and junior varsity girls’ cross-country teams each won their respective Brooklyn-Queens diocesan titles this fall season.
Playing basketball in high school under coaches Tim Leary on the boys’ side and Kerri White on the girls’ side has fully prepared these student-athletes both academically and athletically for college.
The Msgr. McClancy M.H.S. Lady Crusaders varsity basketball team is trusting the process to defend its city title.
The St. Francis College men’s soccer team and local high school soccer and volleyball teams were crowned division champions this fall.
In his 30-year tenure as a college basketball coach, Pete Gillen racked up numerous hall of fame honors. He was recently honored here in Brooklyn by the Holy Name Foundation.