Tom Renner

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No one knows local sports quite like Tom Renner, The Daily Voice's Sports Editor. For 22 years, he covered the field for The Stamford Advocate. He's been in Fairfield County since 1987.

Tom was formerly a reporter at Daily Voice.

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Westport, CT
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Skaters Shine at Darien Competition Skaters Shine at Darien Competition Skaters Shine at Darien Competition
Skaters Shine at Darien Competition Madison Borsellino anxiously awaited her turn to take the ice Saturday at Darien Ice Rink in the Southern Connecticut Open. The 10-year-old Stamford girl felt a little more comfortable because her sister, Sydney, had skated in the competition Friday. "I saw her do it, so I know that I can do it, too',' said Madison, who skated in the Preliminary Girls division. "Watching her do it gives me confidence." Madison and Sydney are triplets who attend Greenwich Catholic School with their sister, Alexandra. Madison and Sydney skate for the event host, the Skating Club of Southern Connecticut. Madis…

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Norwalk, CT
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Cold Can't Stop Norwalk Softball Players Cold Can't Stop Norwalk Softball Players Cold Can't Stop Norwalk Softball Players
Cold Can't Stop Norwalk Softball Players The softball season got off to a chilly start in Norwalk on Saturday as nearly 25 teams participated in the Bill Krause 1-Pitch Tournament, sponsored by the Norwalk Area Umpires Association. Games were played at Calf Pasture Beach in a double-elimination tournament. The players wore hats, mittens and jackets in a mostly futile attempt to keep warm. With the wind whipping in from Long Island Sound and temperatures in the low to mid-40s, the conditions were among the worst ever for the tournament. The event ushers in the recreational softball season in Norwalk. Norwalk Recreation and Parks lea…

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Norwalk, CT
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Skaters Shine at Darien Competition Skaters Shine at Darien Competition Skaters Shine at Darien Competition
Skaters Shine at Darien Competition Madison Borsellino anxiously awaited her turn to take the ice Saturday at Darien Ice Rink in the Southern Connecticut Open. The 10-year-old Stamford girl felt a little more comfortable because her sister, Sydney, had skated in the competition Friday. "I saw her do it, so I know that I can do it, too',' said Madison, who skated in the Preliminary Girls division. "Watching her do it gives me confidence." Madison and Sydney are triplets who attend Greenwich Catholic School with their sister, Alexandra. Madison and Sydney skate for the event host, the Skating Club of Southern Connecticut. Madis…

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Westport, CT
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Staples Junior Takes 2nd at N.Y. Relays Staples Junior Takes 2nd at N.Y. Relays Staples Junior Takes 2nd at N.Y. Relays
Staples Junior Takes 2nd at N.Y. Relays Staples junior Lexie Schachne cleared 10 feet in the pole vault Saturday to claim second place at the New York Relays track and field meet at Icahn Stadium. Teammate Megan Lipset took sixth with a height of 8 feet. Ingrid Johnson ran her best time of the young season, 2:21.5, to finish eighth in the 800 meters. Staples took fifth in the 4 x 400 relay with Ingrid Johnson, Tyler Scanlin, Emily Hanrahan and Courtney Mullen finishing in  4:11.42. The 4 x 800 relay of Mullen, Caroline Smith, Kristen Weiler and Hanrahan grabbed sixth in 10:08.21. What do you think of the performance by the St…

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Westport, CT
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Staples Tennis Swats Ridgefield Staples Tennis Swats Ridgefield Staples Tennis Swats Ridgefield
Staples Tennis Swats Ridgefield Staples won all five singles matches Friday en route to a 6-1 win over Ridgefield to stay undefeated in league tennis action. No. 1 singles player Danny Hirschberg led the way with a 6-0, 6-1 win over Zach Passman. Graham Hyman, Jake Hirschberg, Luke Foreman and Connor Mitnick also won singles matches. Baxter Stein and Jack Reardon won at first doubles. Staples is 5-0. It meets Fairfield Warde on Monday. Do you have a high school sports result to report? Send information and a picture to [email protected]  

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Westport, CT
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Weston Lacrosse Wallops Stratford Weston Lacrosse Wallops Stratford Weston Lacrosse Wallops Stratford
Weston Lacrosse Wallops Stratford The Weston High School boys lacrosse team spanked Stratford, 23-1, in a South-West Conference game Thursday to improve to 4-0. Lyle Mitchell, Zach Kraft and Richie Miller scored three goals each for Weston. Mitchell and Miller also had three assists. Jamie Terrell, Matt Brooks, Charlie DiPasquale and Joey Falci had two each. Goalie Alex Peyreigne made one save. The challenge gets tougher for Weston Saturday. It hosts Medfield, Mass., at 1 p.m. Do you have a high school sports result to report? Send information and a picture to [email protected]  

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Westport, CT
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Staples Scores 2 in 7th to Stay Unbeaten Staples Scores 2 in 7th to Stay Unbeaten Staples Scores 2 in 7th to Stay Unbeaten
Staples Scores 2 in 7th to Stay Unbeaten Staples pushed home two runs in the top of the seventh inning Friday to defeat Fairfield Warde, 6-4, in a battle of unbeaten teams in the Fairfield County Interscholastic Athletic Conference. The Wreckers improve to 6-0, while the Mustangs drop to 5-1. Mike Scott singled leading off the inning for Staples. Ben Lipper singled and Brendan Bernstein reached on an error as Scott raced home with the go-ahead run. Bryan Terzian's single scored Lipper. Scott had two hits and scored two runs. Lipper also had two hits and two runs scored, while Bernstein had two hits and three RBIs. Terzian got th…

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Westport, CT
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Staples Softball Suffers First Loss Staples Softball Suffers First Loss Staples Softball Suffers First Loss
Staples Softball Suffers First Loss The Staples High School softball team came flying out with a 4-0 start on the season heading into Friday's game against Fairfield Warde. The Wreckers lost, 3-1, but it hardly diminishes the optimism they have as they prepare to battle for a Fairfield County Interscholastic Athletic Conference playoff spot. "You don't know who's going to be there in the end,'' Staples coach Mark Giordano said. "We have a quality team with a few holes. This is the first challenge for us. Monday will be another one against Westhill." Sam Saccomano pitched well in a losing cause for Staples. She allowed eight h…

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Fairfield, CT
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Warde Softball Gets on a Winning Track Warde Softball Gets on a Winning Track Warde Softball Gets on a Winning Track
Warde Softball Gets on a Winning Track Fairfield Warde's softball team was expected to challenge for the Fairfield County Interscholastic Athletic Conference title this season. Some eyebrows were raised around the league when the Mustangs got off to a 1-3 start. But after consecutive wins, including a 3-1 victory Friday over previously unbeaten Staples, the Mustangs (3-3) are playing like the team most observers expected. "This was a really big win for us,'' said winning pitcher Heather VanDerheyden, who threw a complete-game six-hitter. "When we beat Greenwich on Thursday, it helped us get our mojo back. It carried over into to…

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Westport, CT
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Haggerty Helps Team USA Win Pair Haggerty Helps Team USA Win Pair Haggerty Helps Team USA Win Pair
Haggerty Helps Team USA Win Pair Stamford's Ryan Haggerty scored Team USA's first goal Thursday in a 2-1 win over Switzerland in the first game of the International Hockey Federation World Under-18 Championship. Team USA also won Friday, 8-1, over Slovakia in the tournament, which is being played in Germany. Westport's Michael Paliotta is a defenseman for Team USA. Haggerty also scored in Friday's victory over Slovakia. The former standout at Trinity Catholic High also picked up a goal and an assist in Team USA's 4-2 exhibition win over Finland in a game leading into the tournament. Team USA plays Russia on Sunday and Germ…

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