Nine boys and girls from Holy Name of Jesus Parish, Park Slope, were named local champions of the 2023 Knights of Columbus Free Throw Championships.
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Clyde Frazier Hosts Hoops Clinic for St. Kevin’s Youth
New York Knicks legend Walt “Clyde” Frazier hosted a basketball clinic and signed autographs for the youth of St. Kevin’s parish in Flushing.
Sports Round-Up Jan. 21
Anthony Iapoce, a 1991 graduate and former baseball star at Msgr. McClancy H.S., is now the manager of the Toledo Mud Hens.
Sports Round-Up Dec. 24
Dan Wiatre, head varsity boys’ basketball coach at St. Edmund Prep H.S., Sheepshead Bay, won his 200th career game.
Sports Round-Up Dec. 17
Don Kent, former head varsity boys’ basketball coach at Msgr. McClancy H.S., East Elmhurst, and Christ the King H.S., Middle Village, is celebrating 12 years cancer free.
Sports Round-Up Dec. 10
At the first-ever Tom Konchalski Classic in late November, the legacy of the late longtime local basketball scout Tom Konchalski was celebrated at the historic Rose Hill Gymnasium at Fordham University, the Bronx.
Sports Round-Up Dec. 3
Two local baseball lifers were inducted Nov. 13 into the New York State Baseball Hall of Fame.
Nets’ Brooklyn Tenure Mired by Headaches and Heartaches
The Nets have been in Brooklyn for 10 years, and it’s been 10 years of frustration for fans.
Sports Round-Up Nov. 19
JoAnn Arbitello-Pinnock, head varsity basketball coach at The Mary Louis Academy, Jamaica Estates, and the Brooklyn-Queens chairperson for the GCHSAA, was honored at Madison Square Garden on the opening night of the New York Knicks season.
New York Giants and Jets Both Exceeding Expectations
It’s been a long while since the New York Giants and New York Jets have both been relevant football teams this late into an NFL season.