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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King Girls Bring Winning Streak to FAA Playoffs King Girls Bring Winning Streak to FAA Playoffs King Girls Bring Winning Streak to FAA Playoffs
King Girls Bring Winning Streak to FAA Playoffs Convent of the Sacred Heart meets King, and Greens Farms Academy hosts Hopkins as the Fairchester Athletic Association girls basketball tournament tips off Tuesday. Both games begin at 5 p.m. King (13-8 overall, 5-4 in the league) is seeded fifth, while Convent of the Sacred Heart (8-8, 4-4) is seeded sixth. GFA (14-8, 6-3) is the No. 3 seed, and Hopkins (7-11, 5-3) is seeded fourth. King comes into the tournament as one of the league's hottest teams. The Vikings have won seven straight games, including four consecutive FAA games. The Vikings beat CSH, 51-32, on Feb. 10 in the regular-sea…
New Canaan Girls Shoot for History New Canaan Girls Shoot for History New Canaan Girls Shoot for History
New Canaan Girls Shoot for History The New Canaan High's girls basketball team has an opportunity to make history Tuesday night in the semifinals of the Fairfield County Interscholastic Athletic Conference tournament. The Rams face Ridgefield at 6 p.m. at Webster Bank Arena in Bridgeport in the first game of the doubleheader. New Canaan (16-5) has never advanced to the FCIAC championship game. The third-seeded Rams upended No. 2 Ridgefield (17-4) during the regular season, 67-61, behind a splendid game by Sarah Mannelly, who scored 36 points. New Canaan advanced to the semifinals with a 51-46 win over Danbury in the quarterf…
Stamford Tops Trinity, Wins City Title Stamford Tops Trinity, Wins City Title Stamford Tops Trinity, Wins City Title
Stamford Tops Trinity, Wins City Title Stamford High School's boys basketball team won the city championship and clinched a spot in the upcoming Fairfield County Interscholastic Athletic Conference tournament with Monday's 66-54 win over Trinity Catholic. The Black Knights also showed they have the potential to cut down the nets at the end of the league's playoffs. Led by the powerful inside-outside game of Luis Briddter and Anthony Davis, Stamford improved to 13-6 overall and 12-5 in the league. The Crusaders fell to 11-8 overall and 10-7 in the league. They can secure a playoff berth by beating Wilton in the season-finale Wedne…
St. Luke's Squash Team Wins National Tourney St. Luke's Squash Team Wins National Tourney St. Luke's Squash Team Wins National Tourney
St. Luke's Squash Team Wins National Tourney The St. Luke's boys squash team captured the third division in the recent high school nationals tournament in Hartford. The event featured more than 140 teams and 1,300 matches. National honors were up for grabs in six divisions, and the Storm were the only Connecticut school to win a title. Team members include Robert Galluccio, Mac Pivirotto, Alex Kamisher, Charlie Nelson, James Watson, Bobby Hamill, JD Ballard, Michael Troy and Christian Walsh. The team is coached by Edward Marks. St. Luke's defeated Boys Latin School in the final, 5-2, with Bobby Hamill's 12-10, 11-10, 11-6 victory cl…
Prep's Rog Wins 3,200 at State Open Prep's Rog Wins 3,200 at State Open Prep's Rog Wins 3,200 at State Open
Prep's Rog Wins 3,200 at State Open Fairfield Prep's Connor Rog won the 3,200 meter race and Fairfield Warde's Harry Warnick had two third-place finishes in Saturday's State Open track and field meet at the New Haven Athletic Center. Rog won the 3,200 in 9:25.28 for Prep's only points in the meet. Rog was followed across the finish line by Weston's Stephen Vento (9:31.02) and Warnick (9:31.92). Rog's time is ranked 23rd in the nation, according to ESPNRISE, which monitors high school track and field results. Warnick also finished third in the 1,600, running 4:21.91. Warnick, a junior, is ranked 40th in the country in that e…
Staples Wins 2 Relays at State Open Staples Wins 2 Relays at State Open Staples Wins 2 Relays at State Open
Staples Wins 2 Relays at State Open Staples' boys track team won two relays en route to a second place finish Saturday at the State Open track meet at the New Haven Athletic Center. Senior Ingrid Johnson set the school record for the 600 meters for the fourth straight week to pace the Wreckers' girls team, which finished ninth. Staples won the 4x400 relay with Jonathan Heil, Jack Roche, Sean Gallagher and Raphael Ray. They were timed in 3:27.76. The 4x800 relay team won with the quartet of Walker Marsh, Roche, Jeff Caffery and Henry Wynne. They ran 8:06.56. Staples also picked up points with its sprint medley team, which fi…
Norwalk Ballplayers Head for Florida Norwalk Ballplayers Head for Florida Norwalk Ballplayers Head for Florida
Norwalk Ballplayers Head for Florida Young ballplayers from Norwalk will be hitting, fielding and pitching outdoors this week in preparation for the upcoming baseball season. With another coat of snow on the ground here, the Norwalk Baseball Club hit the road over the weekend for Delray Beach, Fla., where it is attending the Bucky Dent Baseball School. The group has been attending the camp for about 15 years, says Joe Parlanti, vice president of Norwalk Babe Ruth baseball. The trips are organized by Gerald Anastasia, athletic director in the city’s Recreation and Parks Department. Parlanti said about 45 players, mostly from No…
Weston's Vento Takes 2nd at State Open Weston's Vento Takes 2nd at State Open Weston's Vento Takes 2nd at State Open
Weston's Vento Takes 2nd at State Open Stephen Vento took second in the 3,200 meters and Weston's girls finished fifth in the sprint medley relay to lead Trojan athletes at Saturday's State Open track and field meet at the New Haven Athletic Center. Vento ran 9:31:02 and took second behind Fairfield Prep's Connor Rog. Vento won the Class S championship in the same event. Saturday's time is the 49th best in the nation this season, according to ESPNRISE, which monitors national track performance times. Weston's sprint medley relay team took fifth with Sara Dietzman, Hanna Goodman, Callie Arlo and Kara Bucaro. Dietzman and Goodma…
Basketball Playoff Race Heats Up Basketball Playoff Race Heats Up Basketball Playoff Race Heats Up
Basketball Playoff Race Heats Up Stamford and Trinity Catholic, two high school teams in the hunt for a playoff berth in the Fairfield County Interscholastic Athletic Conference, meet Monday night at Stamford High in a pivotal boys basketball contest. Tip off is at 7 p.m. at Stamford. The Black Knights (12-6 overall, 11-5 FCIAC) can move one step closer toward securing a berth. Stamford is seventh in the playoff race and can clinch a berth with a win. Trinity (11-7, 10-6) picked up a huge win last week over Ridgefield. The Crusaders are in the eighth slot in the playoff race and face Wilton in their league finale Wednesday…
Young Skaters Cap Perfect Season Young Skaters Cap Perfect Season Young Skaters Cap Perfect Season
Young Skaters Cap Perfect Season The Skyliners Synchronized Skating Preliminary team capped off its perfect season with a win at a competition in Middletown. The Skyliners beat three teams and won all six competitions it entered this season. The highlight for the preliminary skaters was its first sectional championship at Lake Placid, N.Y., earlier this month. Their polished and fast performance to the music of "Bye Bye Birdie" earned first place in the qualifying and championship rounds. The competition featured 17 teams from the East Coast. Preliminary team members include Greenwich's Madison deBlasi, Nathalie Felton, Ka…
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