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I got a message this week from Matthew Vierimaa, the Queen’s Graduate student that was involved with a project with the league last season. He presented at the National Coaching Conference in Washington DC and he reports that it went … Continue reading →

The second round of vintage Knights of Columbus Basketball League photos have been posted on the league Facebook page. make sure to have a look at the faces from the history of the league that Pete built.

Registration day is a mere 54 days away! No need to panic just yet. We will keep you updated as we get closer to the date – Saturday September 6, 2014, St. Pat’s School, 158 Patrick Street. 9-10:30. Boys 8-15; … Continue reading →

Paul Proderick has informed us that parking at St. Pat’s School will be available for those attending the wake or funeral for Pete. That will include the area behind the school that is used during the basketball season. Please DO … Continue reading →

Below is the obituary for Don “Pete” Petersen that will be in the Kingston Whig Standard Saturday Petersen, Donald “Pete” Founder of the Knights of Columbus Basketball League, St. Pat’s Legend and Sports Guru of Kingston. Passed away peacefully at … Continue reading →

It is with profound sadness that we announce that Don “Pete” Petersen, the founder of the Knights of Columbus Basketball League, mentor, confidant, brother, uncle and friend to thousands who knew him, died this morning. We were blessed to have … Continue reading →

We just received this update from Sarah Barnes, Girls Division coach, travelling with the Canadian Women’s under 17 team at the World Championships. The photo referred to can be seen on our Facebook page. Happy Canada day ! I am … Continue reading →

This week we received a donation to the league from the Regiopolis / Notre Dame basketball program. Coach Ed Kenney said “The Regiopolis-Notre Dame Panthers would like to congratulate the Knights of Columbus Basketball League on their 60th anniversary. The … Continue reading →

On Wednesday June 25 five volunteers from the Knights of Columbus Basketball League were among the many area volunteers recognized for their contributions to our community at a special ceremony at the Ambassador Hotel. In total there were 1575 years … Continue reading →

We want to thank, and congratulate, Aryn McGaw and Megan Finn, two former players that volunteered to create the special logos that we will use for our 60th anniversary celebrations. Megan’s design will be the design used for our year … Continue reading →