Chiefs Edge Curtis With Gutsy 20-18 Performance


By Jerry Del Priore Canarsie head football coach Kyle Allen told his players, particularly the seniors, that it was gut check time. If they wanted to stay relevant in the PSAL City Conference playoff hunt, this was the time to go all out, and leave it all on the field. They might not get another … Continue reading Chiefs Edge Curtis With Gutsy 20-18 Performance

Chiefs Resuscitate Playoff Hopes With 30-14 Rout Of Boys & Girls


By Jerry Del Priore With Canarsie on a four-game losing streak, head coach Kyle Allen said its game against Boys & Girls was a must-win if it wanted to stay in the playoff hunt in the PSAL’s City Conference, likening it to a patient on life support. Fortunately for the Chiefs, they were able to … Continue reading Chiefs Resuscitate Playoff Hopes With 30-14 Rout Of Boys & Girls

Former Longtime Chiefs’ Gridiron Announcer Andy Rizzo Reflects On Days Behind The Mic


Andy Rizzo looks back on his days behind the mic at Canarsie High School in Brooklyn.

Fort Hamilton Spoils Varsity Chiefs’ Football Home Opener With 38-0 Rout


By Jerry Del Priore The Canarsie varsity football team knew it would be in for a tough afternoon after Fort Hamilton, a talented squad, suffered a heartbreaking defeat to Grand Street Campus last week, angering the club. Failing to muster up any offensive and playing less-than stellar defense, the pumped-up Tigers crushed the Chiefs, 38-0, … Continue reading Fort Hamilton Spoils Varsity Chiefs’ Football Home Opener With 38-0 Rout

Ex-Canarsie High School Sports Standout Enjoys Success In The Music Biz


As a youth, former Canarsie High School three-sport athlete Joe Rizzo balanced his life between his two loves: athletics and music. He received his first turntable from his dad, Andy, at the age of 14 and began spinning records for fun. Rizzo played football, baseball and basketball for the Canarsie Chiefs while continuing to hone his … Continue reading Ex-Canarsie High School Sports Standout Enjoys Success In The Music Biz

Chiefs Varsity Football Drop 18-6 Affair to New Utrecht In Ugly Fashion


By Jerry Del Priore It was a day the Canarsie varsity football team would like to forget. The Chiefs struggled on the gridiron all game long, committing numerous penalties and three turnovers, leading to 18-6 loss to New Utrecht Saturday on the road. Head coach Kyle Allen attributed the defeat to lack of dedication to … Continue reading Chiefs Varsity Football Drop 18-6 Affair to New Utrecht In Ugly Fashion

Canarsie Vibes Its Way To 24-06 Rout Of Brooklyn Tech In Season Opener


Canarsie Vibes Its Way To 24-06 Rout Of Brooklyn Tech In Season Opener

Family, Football Love Propels Former Canarsie Chief Standout To Next Level


By Jerry Del Priore When Kamari Jones-Hunter takes the field with the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) Monroe College football team on Saturday, September 5th, it will bring the former Canarsie Chiefs star one step closer to fulfilling his dream of playing at the top level of the sport.  But getting to this point … Continue reading Family, Football Love Propels Former Canarsie Chief Standout To Next Level