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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McGovern's 5 Wins Lead Sharks Swimmers McGovern's 5 Wins Lead Sharks Swimmers McGovern's 5 Wins Lead Sharks Swimmers
McGovern's 5 Wins Lead Sharks Swimmers Victoria McGovern won five races and swam on two winning relays to lead a strong performance by Stamford Sharks swimmers at the Connecticut YMCA Regional meet last weekend at the New Canaan YMCA. McGovern competed in the women's 15- to 18-year-old division. She won the 100 and 200 backstroke, the 100 freestyle, 400 individual medley and 50 freestyle. She swam with Caroline Ike, Megan Gray and Stephanie Ego on the winning 400 medley relay and the 400 free relay. Other individual winners for the Sharks included Brittany Banker (women's 11-12 100 breaststroke); Kelsey Bittel (women's 11-12 400…

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Norwalk, CT
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Ford Pulls Double Duty for Friday Fights Ford Pulls Double Duty for Friday Fights Ford Pulls Double Duty for Friday Fights
Ford Pulls Double Duty for Friday Fights Anthony Ford will pull double duty Friday. The 26-year-old Muay Thai fighter from the SoNo Athletic Club will fight Kevin Horowitz in a match at the Hall at St. Paul in New York. He'll also coach a young fighter. Andrew Gutman, a senior at Greenwich High School, has been working with a Ford for nearly a year. "He's make great progress,'' Ford says. "I'm looking forward to watching him fight." Ford is also eager to mix it up with Horowitz in their 165-pound fight. Ford won his most recent fight, a majority decision over Omar Vega in December. He suffered a ruptured eardrum in that contest but…

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Wilton, CT
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Wilton Girls Hockey Falls in States Wilton Girls Hockey Falls in States Wilton Girls Hockey Falls in States
Wilton Girls Hockey Falls in States The most successful season in the brief history of the Wilton girls hockey team came to an end Monday with a 6-3 loss to North Haven-Amity in the quarterfinals of the state tournament at Yale University. Senior Lara Schnitzler scored three goals for the Warriors, with Emilie Arrix and Christie Huidekoper collecting assists. Goalie Vanessa Pagano played well despite the score, as the Indians capitalized on several odd-man rush opportunities. Wilton trailed 3-1 entering the third period, but the Indians quickly built the lead to 5-1 and hung on from there. Wilton (14-6) lost its final three…

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Norwalk, CT
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Playoff Scoreboard and Schedule Playoff Scoreboard and Schedule Playoff Scoreboard and Schedule
Playoff Scoreboard and Schedule Monday's Games Boys Basketball FCIAC Semifinals Stamford 61, Westhill 59 Bassick 75, Trinity Catholic 68 Girls Basketball Class L Tournament New Canaan 71, Middletown 41 Wilton 35, Darien 28 Fairfield Warde 40, Fitch 36 Girls Hockey State playoffs New Canaan 8, Guilford 0 Darien 4, Hall-Conard 3 North Haven-Amity 6, Wilton 3 Tuesday's Games Boys Basketball FCIAC Championship at Webster Bank Arena Stamford vs. Bassick, 7 p.m. Girls Basketball Class LL Tournament Norwalk at East Catholic, 6 p.m. Stamford at Glastonbury, 7 p.m. Staples at Hall, 7 p.m. Westhill at Pompera…

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Norwalk, CT
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Senior Baseball League Seeks Players Senior Baseball League Seeks Players Senior Baseball League Seeks Players
Senior Baseball League Seeks Players The Connecticut National Men's Senior Baseball League has openings for players ages 28-and-older. The league enters its 23rd season in April with teams in Stamford, New Canaan, Fairfield, Westport, Trumbull, Monroe and Bridgeport. The 200-game schedule runs April through September with competitive games primarily on Sunday mornings. Contact Henry Boyton via email for more information. Players can also find out more about the league at the league's website. Trying to recruit players for your league? Let us know! Send information and a picture to [email protected]

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Norwalk, CT
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Future Stars Hold March Madness Camp Future Stars Hold March Madness Camp Future Stars Hold March Madness Camp
Future Stars Hold March Madness Camp The Future Stars March Madness basketball clinics will be held at the Hall Neighborhood House in Bridgeport. The clinics will be held March 5, March 12, March 19 and March 26 from 8:30 to 11 a.m. Boys and girls in grades 4 to 8 will develop skills, play games and get shooting instruction from former NBA player Frank Oleynick and his camp staff. The fee is $99 for the four-week program. Call 203-367-1673 to register or visit its website for more information. Running a training camp? Let us know! Send information and a picture to [email protected].

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Stamford, CT
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Stamford High Holds On To Top Westhill Stamford High Holds On To Top Westhill Stamford High Holds On To Top Westhill
Stamford High Holds On To Top Westhill Stamford High's boys basketball team lost four one-point games this season en route to a No. 7 seed in the Fairfield County Interscholastic Athletic Conference tournament. It nearly lost a fifth in Monday's semifinals at the Webster Bank Arena. Instead, the Black Knights hung on for a 61-59 over No. 3 seed and city rival Westhill High. The game was not decided until Westhill's Tony Dobbinson missed a three-pointer from the left wing as time expired. Stamford will play Bassick for the league title Tuesday at 7 p.m. at WBA. "We definitely remembered what those losses were like,'' said senior…

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Stamford, CT
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Trinity Falls to Bassick in FCIAC Semis Trinity Falls to Bassick in FCIAC Semis Trinity Falls to Bassick in FCIAC Semis
Trinity Falls to Bassick in Fciac Semis In the end, Trinity Catholic High's boys basketball team ran out of gas. The Crusaders fell to Bassick, 75-68, in the semifinals of the Fairfield County Interscholastic Athletic Conference tournament Monday at Webster Bank Arena. "Our kids played hard, they did everything we asked them to do,'' Trinity coach Mike Walsh said. "They played hard right down to the last whistle." Sophomore Schadrac Casimir scored a career-high 30 points to pace eighth-seeded Trinity (13-9). In the FCIAC championship game Tuesday at WBA, No. 4 Bassick (17-5) will play the winner of Monday's late game between Stam…

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Norwalk, CT
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SportsFest Celebrates With MAAC Tourney SportsFest Celebrates With MAAC Tourney SportsFest Celebrates With MAAC Tourney
SportsFest Celebrates With MAAC Tourney The sixth annual Park City SportsFest is set for downtown Bridgeport from 1 to 5 pm. Saturday. SportsFest is tied to the 2011 MAAC Men's and Women's Basketball Championships festivities that start Thursday. SportsFest, presented by People's United Bank, will be in a large heated tent at Frontage Road and Main Street. Music and entertainment will also be part of SportsFest, and food vendors will be on site.  John LaBarca, morning radio host for WSTC-AM 1400 and WNLK-AM 1350, will be the event emcee from 1 to 3 p.m. Park City SportsFest is a free event designed for family fun. The fan festival…

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Wilton, CT
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Wilton Runners Sprint To National Indoor Meet Wilton Runners Sprint To National Indoor Meet Wilton Runners Sprint To National Indoor Meet
Wilton Runners Sprint To National Indoor Meet Wilton residents Margo Foley and Brynn Parsons each qualified for the USATF National Indoor Championship in the 55M and 200M at the Northeast Zone Meet in Toms River, N.J., on Sunday. Both runners compete for the Connecticut Elite track and field team, which is coached by Wilton's Kevin Foley. Parsons placed third in the 200 in 27.3 seconds and fourth in the 55m in 7.6 seconds. Foley was sixth in the 55M in 7.8 and fifth in the 200M in 28.2. To qualify for the National Championship Meet in Hillsdale, Ill., on March 12, athletes must place in the top six in each event. "I am very happy for…

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