Church ties pre-date coaching for Jim Phelan November 27, 2008By Paul McMullen Catholic Review Filed Under: Local News, News, Sports From a parish school in South Philadelphia to the Catoctin Mountains, Phelan spent 65 years on campuses affiliated with the church.
Ravens Head Coach John Harbaugh finds winning combination November 20, 2008By George P. Matysek Jr. Catholic Review Filed Under: Local News, News, Sports John Harbaugh of the Baltimore Ravens says his Catholic faith is central to who he is.
Priest struggles with Orioles-Nationals rivalry June 22, 2006By George P. Matysek Jr. Catholic Review Filed Under: Local News, News, Sports For someone who grew up across the street from Memorial Stadium and who spent his summers trying to emulate Brooks Robinson at third base, Monsignor Michael Fisher must be stuck in a kind of baseball purgatory.
Fred Manfra fulfills Baltimore dream as O’s broadcaster June 30, 2005By George P. Matysek Jr. Catholic Review Filed Under: Local News, News, Sports The 58- year- old play- by- play man said the School Sisters of Notre Dame helped hone the skills he needed as sports announcer. Manfra attended Our Lady of Fatima School and was a member of its first graduating class before attending Patterson High School.