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Senior leaders help Notre Dame High School to success
Joseph Kenny | jkenny@archstl.org | twitter: @josephkenny2 It's two successful seasons in a row for Notre Dame High School's basketball team, and much of the credit goes to the team's four...
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FAITHFUL FAN | Third-grade tournament, volunteers have a heart
By Joseph Kenny | jkenny@archstl.org | twitter: @josephkenny2 Good job. Nice play," Kate Eichhorn shouted to the players on the third-grade basketball team that includes her daughter, Jillian.The...
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St. Mary’s rolls when defense, offense are in synch
By Joseph Kenny | jkenny@archstl.org | twitter: @josephkenny2 The St. Mary's High School basketball team stresses its defense, but its offense can be eye-popping.read more
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Record-setting guard touts Fontbonne’s qualities
By Joseph Kenny | jkenny@archstl.org | twitter: @josephkenny2 Emmie Haring settled in quickly at Fontbonne University, but it was familiar territory; she'd spent her high school years at St. Joseph's...
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Never-give-up attitude prevails at Most Holy Trinity Academy
By Joseph Kenny | jkenny@archstl.org | twitter: @josephkenny2 Cameron Rodgers is comfortable at De Smet Jesuit High School in Creve Coeur, where the sophomore excels in the classroom and on the...
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Incarnate Word checks off key points to a winning season
By Joseph Kenny | jkenny@archstl.org | twitter: @josephkenny2 A variety of players scoring. √Young players improving. √Strong rebounding, defense and free-throw shooting. √ √ √Incarnate Word Academy's...
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St. Joseph’s, St. Dominic display outstanding defenses
By Joseph Kenny | jkenny@archstl.org | twitter: @josephkenny2 Two girls basketball teams with bulldog defenses are heading into district playoffs after battling each other in a hard-fought contest...
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Incarnate Word nets eighth state basketball title
By Joseph Kenny | jkenny@archstl.org | twitter: @josephkenny2 Using superior quickness and intense pressure on defense, Incarnate Word Academy won its record-setting eighth state basketball...
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Sports camp: What’s fun got to do with it? (Everything)
By Joseph Kenny | jkenny@archstl.org | twitter: @josephkenny2 Jeff Gaona played basketball for De Smet Jesuit High School, St. Louis University and Bellarmine University. A challenge, for sure, but...
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Speedy Cardinal Ritter launches to victories
By Joseph Kenny | jkenny@archstl.org | twitter: @josephkenny2 Fast-paced transitions are a hallmark this year for the Cardinal Ritter College Prep boys basketball team.For example, against Bishop...
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Balanced Incarnate Word team enjoying its season
By Joseph Kenny | jkenny@archstl.org “Whatever it takes” — speed, quickness, tough defense and rebounding — could be the slogan for the Incarnate Word basketball team this season.The Catholic high...
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Duchesne guard plays for teammates, promotes a cause
By Joseph Kenny | jkenny@archstl.org | twitter: @josephkenny2 Ben Norwine displayed pinpoint passing and quick defense in Duchesne High School's 49-36 win against St. Charles West on Feb. 16. Twice in...
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Incarnate Word, Chaminade basketball programs soar
By Joseph Kenny | jkenny@archstl.org | twitter: @josephkenny2 The defending state champions ruled in two state basketball finals involving Catholic schools from the archdiocese. Incarnate Word Academy...
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Pregame prayer, solid teamwork clinched win for Loyola, says Sister Jean
DALLAS — A religious sister who is the longtime chaplain of the Loyola University Chicago men's basketball team credited the pregame prayer and the players' solid teamwork for the Ramblers' thrilling,...
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NCAA championship is a win-win for Catholic universities
By Carol Zimmermann | Catholic News Service | twitter: @carolmaczim WASHINGTON — The ball was in the court for Catholic universities in the NCAA basketball tournaments this year.For the first time,...
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