From the Gridiron to the Gala
February 6, 2020By Melissa Butz Just two weeks after getting married, former Heisman trophy winner Tim Tebow and wife, Miss Universe 2017, Demi-Leigh Nel-Peters, […]
Topic: Sports
A Shot at Faith: How a Catholic Priest Changed the Course of Kobe Bryant’s Life
January 27, 2020By Tim Harfmann There are many ways to describe Kobe Bryant: five-time NBA champion, 18-time All-Star, two-time Olympic medalist, and a Catholic. […]
NBA Hall of Famer Leads Basketball Clinic at Queens Parish
January 11, 2020By Tim Harfmann Saint Kevin Church in Flushing, Queens, wanted young players to learn about basketball from one of the best. So, […]
Coach Inspires Players From His Wheelchair
December 15, 2019By Tim Harfmann Chris Frazier enjoys coaching the seventh-grade basketball team at Saint Rose of Lima, Rockaway. But he does it differently […]
Basketball Legend Bob Cousy Receives Medal of Freedom
August 22, 2019Currents News Staff A native New Yorker and basketball legend has added another award to his trophy case tonight. Hall of Famer […]
Queens Parish Thrives During Summer Months
August 18, 2019By Tim Harfmann Parishioners of St. Francis de Sales Church love summertime Masses — especially when the celebration is conducted on the […]
Ya Gotta Believe: One Church and One Team Connects Visiting Priest to Brooklyn Diocese
July 28, 2019By Tim Harfmann A couple of priests enjoyed watching a New York Mets baseball game on Sunday July 28. “If they lose, […]
U.S. Women’s Soccer Team Celebrates World Cup Victory in New York City
July 10, 2019By Tamara Laine Fresh off their historic fourth world cup win, the U.S. women’s national team took a victory lap in the […]
Students Hit Academic Home Runs at Catholic Schools Night
June 18, 2019By Tim Harfmann The crowd went wild as the stars took the field on Catholic Schools Night at Coney Island’s MCU Park. […]
Keys to Catholic University Athletic Success: Faith & Location
March 19, 2019Currents News Staff March Madness, college basketball’s national championship tournament season, gets underway today. This year, Saint John’s, Iona and other Catholic […]