The diocesan faithful remembers the great Tom Seaver, who died on Aug. 31.
pro sports
Sports Round-Up Sept. 19
Former Holy Cross H.S., Flushing, football standout Dean Marlowe has begun his fifth season in the NFL.
Brooklyn’s Own Wally Rooney Enjoyed Lifetime of Sports
Longtime NBA referee Walter Rooney began his sports journey in Brooklyn.
Sports Round-Up Sept. 5
Father Timothy J. Hirten, a former professional basketball player who was ordained a priest for the Diocese of Brooklyn in 1993, died on Aug. 16 at the age of 66.
Cubs Coach Adjusts to Strange MLB Season
Cubs hitting coach Anthony Iapoce is taking this MLB season day by day.
Sports Round-Up Aug. 22
The St. Francis College, Brooklyn Heights, Athletics Department announced that it will be virtually packing the Daniel Lynch Gymnasium at the Pope Physical Education Center this summer.
Sports Round-Up Aug. 8
A league-best six St. John’s University, Jamaica, sport programs earned Big East Team Academic Excellence Awards for the 2019-20 academic year.
Former Johnnie Lived Through ‘The Last Dance’
St. John’s graduate Bill Wennington was a member of the Chicago Bulls dynasty of the 1990s.
Sports Round-Up June 20
Archbishop Molloy H.S. graduate and former basketball star Amani Tatum will be an assistant coach for the first-ever girls’ varsity team at Holy Cross H.S.
Sports Round-Up June 13
A number of Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Famers have ties to the diocesan parishes that make up the Catholic Youth Organization of Brooklyn and Queens.