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Catholic champion swimmer from Maryland awarded Presidential Medal of Freedom

May 6, 2024
By Maureen Boyle
OSV News
Filed Under: Feature, News, Sports, World News

Adding another distinguished medal to her already sizable collection, Katie Ledecky — the most decorated woman in swimming history — was honored with the Presidential Medal of Freedom on May 3 in a White House ceremony.

Archdiocese of Baltimore Youth Bowl competitors run with bright spirit despite damp conditions

May 6, 2024
By Kevin J. Parks
Catholic Review
Filed Under: Feature, Local News, News, Sports

Dozens of student athletes from area Catholic and independent elementary and middle schools participated in the 31st Youth Bowl May 4 at Archbishop Curley High School in Baltimore.

At Benedictine College, evangelizing athletes begins with personal connection

May 5, 2024
By Jack Figge
OSV News
Filed Under: News, Sports, World News

Benedictine College welcomed 19 young men and women into the Catholic Church on Divine Mercy Sunday, 17 of whom were student athletes.

Kentucky Derby jockey says Catholic faith crucial in dangerous sport

May 3, 2024
By Mary Rampellini
OSV News
Filed Under: Feature, News, Sports, World News

Jockey Keith Asmussen calls on his Catholic faith daily as he competes in the high-stakes world of horse racing, and the sport’s stage gets no bigger than the one he will be on May 4, when he rides in his first Kentucky Derby.

It’s the year of the Paris Olympics. Here are the Catholic must-sees in the French capital

May 1, 2024
By Michael R. Heinlein
OSV News
Filed Under: Arts & Culture, News, Olympics, Sports, World News

More than 15 million visitors are expected to descend upon the city of Paris this summer for the 2024 Olympics. The French capital will serve as the stage for over 300 events in 32 sports — including, for the first time, breakdancing — to test participants’ adherence to the time-honored Olympic creed: “The important thing in life is not the triumph, but the fight; the essential thing is not to have won, but to have fought well.”

Youth Bowl gets Catholic school students running and jumping

April 30, 2024
By Todd Karpovich
Catholic Review
Filed Under: Feature, Local News, News, Schools, Sports

The 31st Youth Bowl provides elementary schools an opportunity to compete in track and field events with a chance to win medals and awards.

Archbishop Curley to host baseball program with Miracle League

April 29, 2024
By Todd Karpovich
Special to the Catholic Review
Filed Under: Feature, Local News, News, Schools, Sports

The Miracle League invites children with special needs to play on a typical baseball field. Curley began the partnership with the Miracle League this spring by doing a meet and greet at its newly constructed field in Harford County.

Mount St. Joseph’s Jordan Brathwaite looks like a lock for success at Yale on basketball court and in classroom

April 25, 2024
By Gerry Jackson
Catholic Review
Filed Under: Feature, Local News, News, Schools, Sports

As Jordan Brathwaite looks ahead to his basketball and academic career at Yale University, he sees two Catholic schools as playing a pivotal role in his preparation.

St. Mary’s will join historic Baltimore Catholic League for basketball as associate member

April 18, 2024
By Gerry Jackson
Catholic Review
Filed Under: Feature, Local News, News, Schools, Sports

The BCL, which hosts the longest-running postseason basketball tournament in Maryland, announced April 18 that St. Mary’s High School in Annapolis would join the league for the 2024-25 season as an associate member.

St. Maria Goretti baseball coach Greg Eversole brings passion to role as mentor, teacher

April 10, 2024
By Todd Karpovich
Filed Under: Feature, Local News, News, Sports

Greg Eversole eventually became one of the most successful high school baseball coaches in the state at St. Maria Goretti Regional Catholic High School, which is closing at the end of this year. He was enshrined in the Maryland State Athletic Association Hall of Fame in January.

‘Caitlin Clark has the world by her fingertips’: Iowa Hawkeyes basketball superstar supported by Catholic faith, family

April 5, 2024
By John Knebels
OSV News
Filed Under: Feature, News, Sports, World News

That Caitlin Clark has managed to permeate both the zealous and casual sports fan provides a testament to the level of her national impact at the young age of 22.

Olympic gold medalist tells her story of ‘running from fear to faith’ in new memoir

March 23, 2024
By Kelly Nicholaides
OSV News
Filed Under: Books, Feature, News, Sports, World News

Over the years, Syndey McLaughlin grew up, learned to prioritize her goals, and leaned into her faith, she reveals in her new memoir, “Far Beyond Gold: Running From Fear to Faith.”

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