It’s a game that’s all about gridiron bragging rights between the top seniors in New York City and...
Read OnTom Catalanotto may not be returning to the Archbishop Molloy bench next season. Mere months after...
Read OnThe Knicks and Liberty are holding a basketball skills clinic Friday night at Bishop Ford for boys...
Read OnThe PSAL has suspended two PSAL baseball coaches for an on-field confrontation during the Class A...
Read OnAhtyana Johnson has finally been able to enjoy the things she fought so hard to regain. Just six months ago she couldn’t partake in her passions of running and dancing. Life...
It was a championship-winning blast that just a few months ago wouldn’t have been possible. Back in December, Abrar Zafar wasn’t even at FDR, let alone living in the state of New...
An all-boys Catholic high school since 1956, Monsignor McClancy will be a co-ed school beginning in the Fall of 2012, it was announced last month. But athletic director Gerry...
The only thing William Vera knew about wrestling was the WWE's version, where outlandish characters are as liable to grapple as they are to hit each other with steel chairs. So...
Quinton Vega didn’t see high school team tennis in his future before attending Beacon. The area’s best prospects rarely play team tennis and it would cut into his training...
All V Dal Cummings wanted to do was flip since he was a young boy. The John F. Kennedy senior took one final tumble as a high school athlete with a back flip in front of the stage...
Midwood is the capital of handball in the PSAL. The Hornets boys team won their third title in four years last month and the girls earned the top seed in the playoffs before...
Claudia Francis and Chamique Francis got to enjoy one more accomplishment together. The Benjamin Cardozo stars (no relation) have been competing side by side since they were 7...
St. Francis Prep’s past never had a bigger impact on its present until this year. It’s near decade of handball dominance has brought with it plenty of expectations and pressure...
Alex Immella was finding out that golf wasn’t exactly a glamour sport for females at New Dorp. The coach was coming off a winless second season at the helm and had just a pair of...
For the elite few athletes, they are known by just their first name – Tiger, LeBron and Kobe. In New York City high school golf circles, there is only one. And his name is...
Artur Zych is ready for a new challenge. The Midwood senior attack spent his high school career as one of the best and most decorated boys lacrosse players in New York City. He...
Shane Green found a level of jumper’s peace last weekend. The Erasmus Hall senior had spent his final high-school season chasing a 50 foot triple jump. While he didn’t officially...
Medgar Evers' finish in the girls 4 x 400 relay highlighted a big weekend at the outdoor track & field state championships. Sandrae Fargiharson, Nyanka Joseph, Kadecia Baird and...
Rolyce Boston wasn’t exactly sure what to pack. The Sheepshead Bay senior felt he had nothing to wear to the outdoor state track and field championships in Caledonia, N.Y., until...
Wayne Zweigbaum had a good reason to pair Alexis Tashiro and Paulina Velasquez together for the Mayor’s Cup. His No. 1 and No. 2 singles had never played together in competiton,...
The intimidation begins with the warning sign at the first tee. “The Black Course is an extremely difficult course which we recommend only for highly skilled golfers.” Indeed,...
Manuela Velasquez couldn't quite explain the way she felt competing in the girls singles final of the Mayor’s Cup. The Kew Gardens, Queens resident is one of the best tennis...
Tottenville spent the bulk of the season dominating the landscape of PSAL golf. In the semifinals the defending champion and top-seeded Pirates were pushed to the brink by...
In the coming weeks, The Post will be honoring the best players of the 2011 spring season both on nypost.com and in our print edition. The schedule is below: BASEBALL Monday,...
It certainly wasn’t the conventional way to win a track meet, but Thomas Jefferson believed it was possible. Back at the end of May, the Orange Wave began tallying the potential...
All eyes on her, the pressure mounting and having just played what she described as her worst set in months, Marylen Santos sat in her changeover chair bawling her eyes out. St...
Victoria D’Orazio came close on several occasions. She used the D word – disappointing – but never finished the sentence. The Leon Goldstein girls tennis coach just couldn’t...
Strymar Livingston was trying to prove something to himself and his peers. The Christopher Columbus star attempted the difficult double of running both the 400 and 800 meters,...
Bayard Faithfull never faulted Quinton Vega for missing last year’s Mayor’s Cup, the end-of-year tournament featuring the best Catholic, public and private-school teams in the...
Carllene Brooks left no mistaking what she had just accomplished. Over the meet’s normal noise you could hear the Christopher Columbus junior yell. She ran over to the shot put...
Championship meets bring out a business-like approach from a usually loose Benjamin Cardozo girls track team. The Judges and their seniors have been in the business of winning the...
John Brennan had just gone through his third major surgery to remove oral cancer, an operation in which a large part of his tongue was replaced by tissue from his right wrist...
For the first time in a long time, Midwood came into a boys handball season not the overwhelming favorite to win a PSAL city title. The Hornets were the hunters, not the hunted...