Tom Byrne 1942-2011
Thomas Byrne, Fordham Prep Class of 1960, passed away on Saturday, January 8th.  Tom was the Head Coach of Fordham Prep from 1965 to 1970 and at Fordham University from 1970 to 1980.  He was also a start sprinter at Fordham U from 1960 to 1964, and a member of the University's National Collegiate record Sprint Medley team in 1964.  His teams at the Prep included the still-standing NY State Catholic 4x400 relay record of 3:17.0 (yards) in 1969, and Olympic trials middle distance runner Robert Anastasio.  His University teams included an NCAA Cross Country Championship berth in 1971, and Olympian Marcel Phillippe.  He was a member of the Fordham Prep Track & Field Hall of Fame, and a constant supporter of the Prep for the past 50 years.  He will be sorely missed by the CHSAA, the Prep and Fordham University communities. 

Jan 8, 2011 - Hispanic Games - Armory Crossdale crushes Frosh 400m record!  Freshman sensation Malik Crossdale raced to an historic 51.13 400m at the Hispanic Games, breaking William Holder's 10 year old record by nearly 2 seconds!  Malik's time is also 4th on the All-Time VARSITY list!  Congrats on a great performance.  Also at Hispanic, Mike Seminario continued to climb with a new Shot Put PR of 51-11.5".
	Jan 8, 2011 - Bronx Champs - Fordham U. Frosh and Varsity take Bronx Titles! Meet MVP Trevon Tann '11 (6'3" HJ win) joins gold medallists Dennis Kennelly '12 (300m),  Greg McNamara '12 (1600m), Pat Dillon '12 (3200m) and the 4x400m relay (Kennelly, Lucas Keefer '12, Gio Graziosa '12 and Spencer Heitmann '12) for Prep's 11th Bronx title!  Frosh win behind double winner Pablo Morrell (HJ & HH) and gold medallists Max McConnell, Charlie Sullivan
Jan 8, 2011 - NYCHSAA Soph Sectionals- Armory Soph coach Pierre Chavez takes his first Prep plaque at the Sophs tie for the Sectional title with Farrell!