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 7th-Grader Wins Speed-Dribbling Crown Westport 7th-Grader Wins Speed-Dribbling Crown Westport 7th-Grader Wins Speed-Dribbling Crown
Westport 7th-Grader Wins Speed-Dribbling Crown Westport seventh-grader Jared Vishno won the speed-dribbling championship in the Fairfield County Basketball League's individual skills competition Saturday in Westport. The event was part of the season-ending weekend for the league, and skills competitions were held in speed dribbling, free throw shooting and 1-on-1 play. The events were held at Greens Farms Academy.  Have information about your youth sports team? Send information and pictures to [email protected].
UConn Grid Coach To Speak at Benefit Breakfast UConn Grid Coach To Speak at Benefit Breakfast UConn Grid Coach To Speak at Benefit Breakfast
UConn Grid Coach To Speak at Benefit Breakfast UConn football coach Paul Pasqualoni will be guest speaker when the Fairfield County Sports Commission holds its fourth annual celebrity breakfast. The fundraiser will take place Thursday, April 28, at 7:30 a.m. at the Continental Manor in Norwalk.  Pasqualoni became the 28th head football coach at UConn on Jan. 14. A Cheshire native, Pasqualoni has coached high school, college and NFL athletes. He was also a head coach for 14 years at the D-1 collegiate level, primarily at Syracuse University. Since 2005, Pasqualoni had been coaching in the National Football League on the staffs of the Dal…
Fairfield 8th-Grade Girls Fall in Title Game Fairfield 8th-Grade Girls Fall in Title Game Fairfield 8th-Grade Girls Fall in Title Game
Fairfield 8th-Grade Girls Fall in Title Game The Fairfield PAL eighth-grade girls basketball team had won three games by four points heading into Sunday's championship game of the B Division of the Fairfield County Basketball League. Coming down to the final two minutes Sunday against Bridgeport Trumbull Gardens, Fairfield found itself in another tight one. Only this time, the girls couldn't pull it out. Bridgeport defeated Fairfield, 50-48, in a thrilling championship game at Danbury High School. Maggie Salandra scored 12 points to lead a balanced attack for Fairfield, which finishes the season at 17-5. The score was tied at 48-48 wi…
Westport 6th-Grader Captures 1-on-1 Title Westport 6th-Grader Captures 1-on-1 Title Westport 6th-Grader Captures 1-on-1 Title
Westport 6th-Grader Captures 1-on-1 Title Westport sixth-grader Ben Casparius won the 1-on-1 competition in the individual skills competition for Fairfield County Basketball League players. Casparius won the event Saturday at Darien High School. The league hosted competitions in 1-on-1 play, speed dribbling and free throw shooting as part of its season-ending championship weekend. Casparius also played for the Westport PAL team that won the A Division championship with a victory over New Canaan. Have information on your youth sports team? Send information and pictures to [email protected].
Stamford Boy Wins Free Throw Contest Stamford Boy Wins Free Throw Contest Stamford Boy Wins Free Throw Contest
Stamford Boy Wins Free Throw Contest Stamford's Bobby Cribbin won the free throw shooting contest Sunday in the Fairfield County Basketball League's individual skills competition for fifth-grade players. The event was part of the season-ending tournament weekend in the league for fifth-graders at Saxe Middle School in New Canaan. In addition to three championship games, skills competitions were held for free throw shooting, speed dribbling and 1-on-1 play. Cribbin was also on the team that won the Boys "B" bracket tournament championship with a forfeit victory over Westport. Have information on your child's sports team to repor…
Stamford 8th-Graders Capture Basketball Crown Stamford 8th-Graders Capture Basketball Crown Stamford 8th-Graders Capture Basketball Crown
Stamford 8th-Graders Capture Basketball Crown After winning back-to-back regular season championships as 6th- and 7th-graders, the Stamford Youth Basketball 8th-grade Huskies added a postseason championship to their trophy case with a heart-stopping 57-56 overtime win over Newtown on Sunday in the championship game of the Fairfield County Basketball League A East Division. Stamford trailed by nine at halftime, but used a 10-0 run to start the third quarter and led by four entering the fourth quarter. But Newtown would not go away. Newtown had a chance to win it at the buzzer at the end of regulation and in overtime. Both shots missed,…
Greenwich Boy Wins Speed-Dribbling Contest Greenwich Boy Wins Speed-Dribbling Contest Greenwich Boy Wins Speed-Dribbling Contest
Greenwich Boy Wins Speed-Dribbling Contest Charlie Zeeve of the Greenwich Flame 5th-grade boys basketball team won the speed-dribbling contest in the Fairfield County Basketball League's individual skills competition. Individual skills events in dribbling, free throw shooting and 1-on-1 competition were held Sunday at Saxe Middle School in New Canaan as part of the league's season-ending tournament.  Do you have information about a youth sports event to report? Send information and pictures to [email protected].
Weston 6th-Grader Wins Speed-Dribbling Contest Weston 6th-Grader Wins Speed-Dribbling Contest Weston 6th-Grader Wins Speed-Dribbling Contest
Weston 6th-Grader Wins Speed-Dribbling Contest Weston basketball player Nik Parker won the speed-dribbling contest in the Fairfield County Basketball League's individual skills contest for sixth-graders. The event took place Saturday at Darien High School and coincided with the league's season-ending championship day.  Do have information on your youth sports player or team? Send information and pictures to [email protected].
Westport PAL 6th graders Take League Title Westport PAL 6th graders Take League Title Westport PAL 6th graders Take League Title
Westport PAL 6th graders Take League Title The Westport PAL sixth-grade boys rallied behind a strong defense and hot second-half shooting to beat New Canaan Black, 52-40, Saturday and win the Fairfield County Basketball League A Division. The game was played at Darien High School. New Canaan jumped out to an early lead and led the entire first half. NC's largest lead was eight points before Westport rallied in the final minutes to close to within three by halftime at 20-17. A strong third quarter by Westport, in which it outscored New Canaan 20-9, put them up for good heading into the final quarter, where the team maintained the lea…
Norwalk Biddy Team Gets Hot in Title Run Norwalk Biddy Team Gets Hot in Title Run Norwalk Biddy Team Gets Hot in Title Run
Norwalk Biddy Team Gets Hot in Title Run Postseason tournaments are perfect for teams such as the Norwalk Biddy League seventh-graders. After winning just two games during the regular season, the team went 3-0 in the Fairfield County Basketball League “C” Division to win the title Saturday at Greens Farms Academy. Norwalk defeated the Fairfield PAL Mustangs, 46-27, behind 26 points from Joey Cantey. Ralph Mangiat added 16 for Norwalk and Colby Scovel scored nine. "The kids never gave up at all,'' coach Matt McQuillen said. "They kept working all season and learned to play as a team." Norwalk beat the Stamford JCC, 54-53, in it…
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