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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Staples Gets Another Shot at Ridgefield Staples Gets Another Shot at Ridgefield Staples Gets Another Shot at Ridgefield
Staples Gets Another Shot at Ridgefield Staples' boys basketball team has lost twice to Ridgefield this season, by a total of five points. The Wreckers will get another crack at the Tigers Wednesday in the second round of the Class LL tournament. Staples advanced Monday night with a 52-37 win over Amity. Luke Yeager scored 23 points, including five 3-pointers, to lead the 12th-seeded Wreckers (16-6). Zach Campbell scored 12 for No. 21 Amity. Staples put the game away with a 12-1 surge in the second quarter. Mike Argosh added 15 for Staples, while Gabe Seidman scored eight. Staples has won 11 of its last 13 games. The Wreckers…
SpinOdyssey Puts the Pedals to the Metal SpinOdyssey Puts the Pedals to the Metal SpinOdyssey Puts the Pedals to the Metal
SpinOdyssey Puts the Pedals to the Metal Sunday’s SpinOdyssey for breast cancer research spun some mighty big numbers. Some 672 fitness enthusiasts turned out for the fundraiser, held at Intensity in Norwalk, to pedal, exercise or play tennis for the cause. "It just keeps getting bigger and better every year,'' said Westport's Patty Kondub, who co-chairs the event with Norwalk's Terri Polley. The group set a goal of $450,000 and exceeded that by nearly $3,000 as of Monday. And the donations were still coming in Monday. The Westport-Weston YMCA won the "Team Generosity" award for the most money raised -- $72,841. "I'm thrilled,''…
County Players Earn Prep League Honors County Players Earn Prep League Honors County Players Earn Prep League Honors
County Players Earn Prep League Honors Players from King, St. Luke's, Greens Farms Academy and Brunswick have earned all-league honors in  Fairchester Athletic Association boys and girls basketball. Tre Tipton King was a first team selection. St. Luke's selections included Josh Dugas, Steve Johnston and Brandon Yarborough. Sean Obi and Dan Chase of Greens Farms earned first-team honors, along with Brunswick's Billy Murphy. Westport's Lucas Hausman, who plays for Hopkins, also earned first-team honors. Other first-team honorees include Masters' Dominik Benger, Laurent Firlotte of Hopkins, Alex Gendelman of Rye Country Day and H…
Softball Season Is Always in Full Swing Softball Season Is Always in Full Swing Softball Season Is Always in Full Swing
Softball Season Is Always in Full Swing Most softball teams use late winter and early spring to prepare for the upcoming season. In Fairfield, the girls are already prepared and can’t wait for the season to start. Members of the Fairfield 14-and-under softball team (Fairfield Light ’97) have been practicing with head coach Rob Caione as well as assistant coaches Lou Dellipoali and Sara Holland up to four times a week since Nov. 1 for the upcoming season. The team has already played in one indoor tournament. It went to a tournament last month in Queensbury, N.Y. to play at the Adirondack Sports Complex. Shortly after the team left…
New Canaan Skiers Take Mixed Team Title New Canaan Skiers Take Mixed Team Title New Canaan Skiers Take Mixed Team Title
New Canaan Skiers Take Mixed Team Title The New Canaan High School ski team, a first-year squad, won the Mixed Team Division in the Connecticut Interscholastic Ski League. The Rams also finished ninth out of 23 teams in the league's boys division. New Canaan qualified to compete in last week's state championships at Mount Southington. Kyle Isherwood, a senior, was voted team captain for the state competition. Racers were timed on two runs as individuals and combined their six top time totals for their team results. Picture identification: At the State Championships are Courtney Cole, Chuck Anderson, Avery Anthony, Kyle Isherwood…
Greenwich Fencers Crowned State Champs Greenwich Fencers Crowned State Champs Greenwich Fencers Crowned State Champs
Greenwich Fencers Crowned State Champs Greenwich High School's Lauren Miller and Harry McGuire won first place at the Connecticut State High School Fencing Championship for individual foil at the Hopkins School in New Haven. This is the third time Miller has won the state title, a record accomplishment for the sport in Connecticut. Lauren has been fencing since age 9 and is currently ranked 15th in the United States for women's foil fencers. Her high school coach, left, is Orest Stetsiv. She trains at the Fencing Academy of Westchester in Hawthorne, N.Y. Lauren will be fencing at Yale University in New Haven in the fall. McGuire …
High School Tournament Schedule High School Tournament Schedule High School Tournament Schedule
High School Tournament Schedule Monday's Games Boys Basketball Class LL Tournament First Round Newtown at Brien McMahon, 7 p.m. East Hartford at Fairfield Prep, 7 p.m. Amity at Staples, 7 p.m. Newington at Westhill, 7 p.m. Stamford at Norwich Free Academy, 7 p.m. Class M Tournament First Round Trinity Catholic at Brookfield, 7 p.m. Boys Hockey Division III Tournament Joel Barlow vs. St. Bernard-Bacon-NFA at Norwich Ice Rink, 7:10 p.m. Do you have a score to report? Send information and images to [email protected]
Staples Wins NE Relay, Sets 3 School Records Staples Wins NE Relay, Sets 3 School Records Staples Wins NE Relay, Sets 3 School Records
Staples Wins NE Relay, Sets 3 School Records Staples High's track teams won the championship and set three school records at the New England track and field championships Friday night at the Reggie Lewis Athletic Center in Boston. The 4 x 400 team of Jon Heil, Jack Roche, Sean Gallagher and Raphael Ray won in 3:25.46, defending the title the team won at last year's New England outdoor meet. Ray ran a 50.3 anchor leg. The other splits were Heil, 50.7; Roche, 52.3; and Gallagher, 52.1. The 4 x 800 relay broke its own school record and finished third. The team of Walker Marsh, Roche, Jeff Caffery and Henry Wynne ran 7:59.49, shattering …
Fitness Buffs Put Own Spin on Cancer Fight Fitness Buffs Put Own Spin on Cancer Fight Fitness Buffs Put Own Spin on Cancer Fight
Fitness Buffs Put Own Spin on Cancer Fight Fitness fans and recreational athletes from all over Fairfield County pedaled, whacked and exercised Sunday at Intensity in Norwalk at SpinOdyssey to raise money for breast cancer research. Organizers said 672 fundraisers contributed either in Spinning, tennis, Zumba, Body Pump or a fitness class with Herman Walker. A second Zumba studio was also taking place at Studio M in Norwalk. Money raised also supports the Whittingham Cancer Center at Norwalk Hospital. Westport's Patty Kondub and Norwalk's Terri Polley served as co-chairs and were aiming to raise $450,000 for its causes. Teams from N…
Point Perspective Kicks Off Greenwich Cup Point Perspective Kicks Off Greenwich Cup Point Perspective Kicks Off Greenwich Cup
Point Perspective Kicks Off Greenwich Cup The 2011 Volvo of Stamford Greenwich Cup series of 10 events starts April 10 with the B*Cured Point Perspective cross-country race at 9 a.m. at Tod’s Point in Old Greenwich. The 10 events include cross-country and road races, a biathlon, a triathlon, a swim race and a bicycle race. The April 10 Point Perspective is a 5-kilometer race through the roads, trails and sandy beach at Tod’s Point. There will also be a half-mile race for kids. The entry fee for the 5K- race (3.1 miles) is $15 pre-entry and $20 on the morning of the race. The second event is the Volvo of Stamford Greenwich Cup Bia…
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