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, CT

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Carver Center 7th-Graders Reach Title Game The Carver Center's 7th-grade boys basketball team defeated Newtown, 72-62, to reach the finals of the Fairfield County Basketball League B Division playoffs. Norwalk-based Carver will meet Madison on Saturday at 3 p.m. at Greens Farms Academy in the title game. A day after a thrilling come-from-behind win over Stamford, Carver turned back a stubborn Newtown team with a 21-point fourth quarter. Anthony Burden scored 20 points to lead Carver, including 11 in the fourth quarter. Jahmerkiah Green-Younger added 18 for Carver, while Alex Jerome scored 14. Pierre Coffey scored 10 and Kyle Davis h…

by Tom Renner

03/09/2011

New Canaan, CT

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Pacioretty Hurt in Montreal Victory New Canaan's Max Pacioretty, who plays for the Montreal Canadiens,suffered a severe concussion and a fractured vertebra from a hit during a game Tuesday night against the Boston Bruins. According to the Associated Press report, Pacioretty fractured the fourth cervical vertebra and is in a hospital under observation, Canadiens coach Jacques Martin said Wednesday. "There is no other prognosis at this time," Martin said after practice. Martin said his player "obviously be out indefinitely." Boston's Zdeno Chara checked Pacioretty with 15.8 seconds left in the second period. Pacioretty's face …

by Tom Renner

03/09/2011

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Pacioretty Hurt in Montreal's Victory New Canaan's Max Pacioretty, who plays for the Montreal Canadiens,suffered a severe concussion and a fractured vertebra from a hit during a game Tuesday night against the Boston Bruins. According to the Associated Press report, Pacioretty fractured the fourth cervical vertebra and is in a hospital under observation, Canadiens coach Jacques Martin said Wednesday. "There is no other prognosis at this time," Martin said after practice. Martin said his player "obviously be out indefinitely." Boston's Zdeno Chara checked Pacioretty with 15.8 seconds left in the second period. Pacioretty's face …

by Tom Renner

03/09/2011

Darien, CT

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Heat Wins Darien YMCA 10th Grade League Jackson Whiting scored 23 points as the second-seeded Heat beat the Knicks, 42-28, to win the Darien YMCA House League 10th grade boys basketball championship. Ben Highton and Ryan Foreman tossed in six apiece for the Heat. Craig LaMantia scored11 for the Knicks. Patrick Reilly scored six points, and Carter Watt added five. The Heat's roster also includes Matt Brown, Drew Dirvin, Will McCoy, Pierce Whiting and James Teschner. Julie Whiting coached the team. Have a youth sports score to report? Send information to [email protected]

by Tom Renner

03/09/2011

Norwalk, CT

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Skyliners Sharp in Medal-Winning Performances The Skyliners synchronized skating team had a medal-winning weekend at the U.S. Championships in Ontario, Calif. The Skyliners, who feature many skaters from Fairfield County, won national championships in the Junior and Juvenile divisions, a silver medal in the Intermediate division and a pewter (fourth place) medal in the Novice division. The team represents the Skating Club of New York. Its younger teams are affiliated with the Springdale Skating Club in Stamford and the Windy Hill Figure Skating Club in Greenwich. The Junior team won with a score of 190.85, winning by more than 12 point…

by Tom Renner

03/08/2011

Norwalk, CT

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Carver Center Will Host Cohen Fitness Academy The Chelsea Cohen Fitness Academy will call the Carver Center home. Fairfield County Sports Commission executive director Tom Chiappetta made the announcement Tuesday at Carver, which also received a $2,500 grant from the FCSC for the second straight year. The Stamford Youth Foundation and the Cardinal Shehan Center of Bridgeport were also awarded grants. "There's two parts why Carver makes the most sense,'' Chiappetta said about the Cohen Center. "One is we've already developed a partnership with Carver. The second reason is with Chelsea being from Norwalk, and all the that she stood for as…

by Tom Renner

03/08/2011

Westport, CT

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Westport Swimmers Help Wahoos Win States Several Westport kids helped the Wilton Y Wahoos clinch their 25th consecutive Connecticut YMCA State Swimming Championship title. The Wilton Y Wahoos have won the YMCA state championship title every year since 1987. The team this year scored an impressive 4,837 points overall in the meet earlier this month. Greenwich YWCA was second with 2,643 overall team points. Westport's Verity Abel took home the gold in five individual events, including the 200 IM, 500 free, 200 free, 100 fly and 400 IM. She was second in the 200 fly in the 13-14 age group. In the 9-10 age group, 10-year-old Marisa P…

by Tom Renner

03/08/2011

Westport, CT

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Carver Center To Host Cohen Fitness Academy The Chelsea Cohen Fitness Academy will call the Carver Center home. Fairfield County Sports Commission executive director Tom Chiappetta made the announcement Tuesday at Carver, which also received a $2,500 grant from the FCSC for the second straight year. The Stamford Youth Foundation and the Cardinal Shehan Center of Bridgeport were also awarded grants. "There's two parts why Carver makes the most sense,'' Chiappetta said the decision to locate the Cohen Center there. "One is we've already developed a partnership with Carver. The second reason is with Chelsea being from Norwalk, and all t…

by Tom Renner

03/08/2011

Norwalk, CT

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Norwalk Swimmers Help Wahoos Win States Several Norwalk kids helped the Wilton Y Wahoos clinch their 25th consecutive Connecticut YMCA State Swimming Championship title. The Wilton Y Wahoos have won the Connecticut Y state championship title every year since 1987. The team this year scored an impressive 4,837 points overall in the meet earlier this month. Greenwich YWCA was second with 2,643 overall team points. In the 11-12 age group, Ky-lee Perry of Norwalk took home gold 50 free and silver in the 100 back. She touched sixth in the 50 butterfly. Teammate Dakota Meyer placed second in the 50 breast, fourth in the 100 back and si…

by Tom Renner

03/08/2011

Stamford, CT

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Stamford Boys Teams Advance in State Playoffs All three Stamford boys basketball teams won first-round games Monday in state tournament action. Westhill High defeated Newington, 89-69, and Stamford High upset Norwich Free Academy, 50-44, in the Class LL tournament. In Class M, Trinity Catholic topped Brookfield, 69-47. All three teams will resume tournament play Wednesday. Chris Walters scored 26 points to lead Westhill (17-6). Antwaun Boyd scored 19 points, Tony Dobbinson added 17 and Ervin Thompson scored 13 for No. 11 Westhill, which meets No. 6 Hillhouse on Wednesday at 7 p.m. in New Haven. Stamford, the No. 18 seed, got 15 points…

by Tom Renner

03/08/2011

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