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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Norwalk Youth Football Moves to New League Norwalk Youth Football Moves to New League Norwalk Youth Football Moves to New League
Norwalk Youth Football Moves to New League Norwalk Youth Football will be competing in a new league in the fall. The directors voted to remain with the American Youth Football organization and will play in the newly created Colonial Youth Football and Cheer League. Other teams in the league include Aspetuck, Danbury, Monroe, Newtown and Shelton. Members of Norwalk's former league, Candlewood Valley, voted to move to the United Youth Football. Norwalk elected to stay with American Youth Football. "We thought this was a better fit for Norwalk,'' league President Joe LaValle said. Several factors went into the decision, LaValle said. …
Everton Team Shines in Westport Tournament Everton Team Shines in Westport Tournament Everton Team Shines in Westport Tournament
Everton Team Shines in Westport Tournament The Everton Academy boys under-10 soccer team recently finished unbeaten in the Westport Invitational Soccer Tournament. Players on the Everton Academy team include Darien's Konrad Dziedic, Stamford's David Lang, Wilton's Ian Hoffman, Fairfield's Cameron Millington and Lucas Montero, Weston's David Tamburri and Ryan Werner and Monroe's Daniel Fitzgerald. Everton Academy is based in Norwalk, and was formerly in New Canaan. It also has offices in Wilton. More information on the Everton program is available through the Everton Academy website. Do you have information on your youth sports team…
Trinity Senior Savors Run to State Title Trinity Senior Savors Run to State Title Trinity Senior Savors Run to State Title
Trinity Senior Savors Run to State Title Of all the basketball players in Stamford and Norwalk, Trinity Catholic's Jonathan Boykin seemed the least likely to be the proud of owner of a state championship. At the season's conclusion, however, the Norwalk resident is one of only two players in either city who can wear a jacket that says "State Champions." The other is Trinity teammate Tyler Walston, also a Norwalk resident. "It's the highlight of my career,'' said Boykin, the only senior on the Trinity Catholic roster. "It's the perfect way to go out." Trinity won the Class M boys basketball title last Saturday with a 57-51 win over …
Kids Can Hit Peak Performance at Westport Camps Kids Can Hit Peak Performance at Westport Camps Kids Can Hit Peak Performance at Westport Camps
Kids Can Hit Peak Performance at Westport Camps Peak Performance is registering children for its April vacation, after-school and summer camps. During the school vacation week of April 18 to 21, Long Lots Elementary School will host an all-sports camp. Full-day and half-day sessions are available, as are any two full-day packages. There are also after-school sessions at Long Lots, Coleytown and Kings Highway Elementary Schools on Fridays. Peak Performance will also hold summer camps at Greens Farms Academy for the first time this year. The camps will run each week from June 27 through Aug. 12. Half-day and full-day programs are available…
Register Now for Vacation, Summer Camps Register Now for Vacation, Summer Camps Register Now for Vacation, Summer Camps
Register Now for Vacation, Summer Camps Peak Performance is registering children for its April vacation and summer camps. During the school vacation week in April, Peak Performance will host a three-day camp at Turn of River School. Parents can register children for full-day or half-day sessions. Summer camps will be held at Stamford High School. There is an all-sports camp, and half-day camps for baseball, basketball and flag football. There are also three-day packages, and children who attend sports specific camps can also register for the afternoon session of the sports camps. The camps are run by Norwalk resident Mark Carmody…
Sign Up Starts for Crusader Baseball School Sign Up Starts for Crusader Baseball School Sign Up Starts for Crusader Baseball School
Sign Up Starts for Crusader Baseball School The Crusaders Baseball School for players ages 6 to 12 will be held a Trinity Catholic High School in June and July. The camp is run under the direction of Tracy Nichols and Mike Walsh. It will run from June 27 to July 1 and from July 5 to July 8. The hours are from 9 a.m. until noon. The fee for the first week (five days) is $190. The fee for the second week (four days) is $160. Both weeks combined are $330. Additional children in the same family are $100 more per week, and individual days are $40. Each camper gets a T-shirt, baseball cards and bubble gum. There will be home run, pitching,…
ESPN Crew Takes Audience Behind Cameras ESPN Crew Takes Audience Behind Cameras ESPN Crew Takes Audience Behind Cameras
ESPN Crew Takes Audience Behind Cameras Sports fans of all ages got a look behind the scenes of ESPN on Tuesday night when four network personalities discussed sports, the television industry and the network's early days before a rapt crowd at the Quick Center for the Arts at Fairfield University. Bob Ley, Chris McKendry, Josh Elliott and Justin Kutcher talked for nearly 90 minutes and greeted guests before that at a fundraiser for FSW, a Bridgeport-based nonprofit agency. Ley is a member of the board of directors at FSW, which provides access to services in Fairfield County to individuals seeking to improve their quality of life.…
ESPN Crew Takes Audience Behind Cameras ESPN Crew Takes Audience Behind Cameras ESPN Crew Takes Audience Behind Cameras
ESPN Crew Takes Audience Behind Cameras Sports fans of all ages got a look behind the scenes of ESPN on Tuesday night when four network personalities discussed sports, the television industry and the network's early days before a rapt crowd at the Quick Center for the Arts at Fairfield University. Bob Ley, Chris McKendry, Josh Elliott and Justin Kutcher talked for nearly 90 minutes and greeted guests before that at a fundraiser for FSW, a Bridgeport-based nonprofit agency. Ley is a member of the board of directors at FSW, which provides access to services in Fairfield County to individuals seeking to improve their quality of life.…
Plaques Unveiled for Newest Hall of Famers Plaques Unveiled for Newest Hall of Famers Plaques Unveiled for Newest Hall of Famers
Plaques Unveiled for Newest Hall of Famers The Fairfield County Sports Commission unveiled plaques for its newest Hall of Fame members Wednesday at the University of Connecticut's Stamford branch. Former Trinity Catholic and Sacred Heart University basketball star Amanda Pape and Bridgeport basketball legend Alvin Clinkscales, two of the newest inductees, attended the ceremony along with Jerry Lione. Lione's late cousin, Mickey, was also among the newest inductees. Plaques were unveiled for Stamford's Garry Cobb, St. Joseph of Trumbull basketball coach Vito Montelli, and Stratford's John Hirschbeck, a major league baseball umpire.  …
After Cooley Exits, Fairfield Seeks New Coach After Cooley Exits, Fairfield Seeks New Coach After Cooley Exits, Fairfield Seeks New Coach
After Cooley Exits, Fairfield Seeks New Coach Fairfield University is in the market for a new men's basketball coach. Ed Cooley was hired to take over at Providence College, which fired Keno Davis at the end of the season. Cooley was named the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference Coach of the Year after leading the Stags to a school-record 25 wins and a regular season MAAC championship. Fairfield's season ended Sunday with a 72-68 loss to Kent State in the second round of the NIT. Cooley became the head coach of the Stags in April 2006. He finished 13-19 in his first year. His team finished above .500 in each of the past three seasons, i…
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