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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Champions Crowned in Youth Soccer Champions Crowned in Youth Soccer Champions Crowned in Youth Soccer
Champions Crowned in Youth Soccer The SouthWest District of the Connecticut Junior Soccer Association held its season-ending championships last weekend. Champions were crowned in three divisions in boys and girls age groups ranging from 11-14 years old. In the 11-year-old girls division, Westport won the A Division and Greenwich won the B Division. Fairfield United Soccer Association and Wilton were the C Division co-champions. Fairfield United won the A Division in the 12-year-old girls age group. Weston won the C Division, while Greenwich and Ridgefield shared the B Division crown. Darien and Fairfield United were co-cham…

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Westport, CT
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Sports Group Salutes Colby Sports Group Salutes Colby Sports Group Salutes Colby
Sports Group Salutes Colby Tyler Colby, a former football star at Joel Barlow High School in Redding, received the Fairfield County Sports Commission's Sportsperson of the Year award last month from the Fairfield County Sports Commission. Colby, who currently plays football at Salve Regina University in Newport, R.I., could not attend the festivities, which were held at the Hyatt Regency Greenwich. His father accepted the award on his son's behalf.

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by Tom Renner
Norwalk, CT
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SpinOdyssey Gives Gift to Whittingham SpinOdyssey Gives Gift to Whittingham SpinOdyssey Gives Gift to Whittingham
SpinOdyssey Gives Gift to Whittingham Although SpinOdyssey 2011 officially takes place March 6, its volunteers and donors are already contributing to efforts to put an end to cancer. This week, SpinOdyssey volunteers presented Norwalk Hospital's Whittingham Cancer Center with $10,638 to help fund breast cancer research trials. The money was raised Nov. 6 at the SpinOdyssey Wine Tasting and Silent Auction Fundraiser organized by members of the Westport/Weston YMCA SpinOdyssey spin team. The event featured an array of fine vintages from Fat Cat's wine cellar, including a number of food-friendly wines and hors d'oeuvres that comple…

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Westport, CT
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Sports Group Honors McMahon Sports Group Honors McMahon Sports Group Honors McMahon
Sports Group Honors McMahon The Fairfield County Sports Commission honored Brian McMahon as Weston's Sportsperson of the Year at a dinner last month at the Hyatt Regency Greenwich. McMahon received his award from Victoria Lorusso, the chairperson for the group's SportsNight. McMahon has been involved with several youth sports programs in Weston, including the Weston Lacrosse Club and Aspetuck Wildcats Youth Football. He was also the president of the Weston High School Boosters Club.

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Darien, CT
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Darien Wins FCIAC Football Title Darien Wins FCIAC Football Title Darien Wins FCIAC Football Title
Darien Wins Fciac Football Title Graham Maybell rushed for 94 yards, scored a touchdown and earned MVP honors for Darien in Friday's 17-7 victory over Trumbull in the Fairfield County Interscholastic Athletic Conference championship game. He also realized the defense was largely responsible for allowing the Blue Wave to dominate in the second half. "Our defense won the game for us,'' Maybell said after Darien won its first league title since 1998. "They bailed us out." Four times in the first half, Trumbull (8-2) moved deep inside Darien territory. Each time, the Golden Eagles failed to score. The first drive ended when Ja…

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Westport, CT
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Youth Teams Play for Football Titles Youth Teams Play for Football Titles Youth Teams Play for Football Titles
Youth Teams Play for Football Titles The Fairfield County Football League wraps up its season this weekend with three games to determine division championships. Teams from Darien will participate in all three title contests. In the eighth-grade division, top-seeded Darien White meets No. 2 seed Wilton Blue Saturday at 1 p.m. at Darien High School. Darien White went 7-1 during the regular season and has defeated Fairfield Red and Westport North to reach the championship. Wilton Blue went 5-1-1 during the regular season, with its only loss a 7-6 setback to Darien Blue on the final week of regular play. Wilton defeated Fairfield B…

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Westport, CT
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Weston Celebrates Swim Title Weston Celebrates Swim Title Weston Celebrates Swim Title
Weston Celebrates Swim Title Members of the Weston girls swimming team celebrated after winning the Class S title Tuesday night. Weston accumulated 568.5 points to outdistance East Catholic, which had 561.5. East Catholic had won the last three Class S titles. Weston last won the Class S meet in 2006. Weston won just one event, the 200-yard freestyle relay. Members of that relay team included Dacia Gross, Cathryn Ledwick, Katherine Johnson and Karen Bottger.

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Norwalk, CT
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Blue Thunder Goes Unbeaten in District Blue Thunder Goes Unbeaten in District Blue Thunder Goes Unbeaten in District
Blue Thunder Goes Unbeaten in District The Norwalk U10 Blue Thunder girls travel team finished undefeated for the third straight season in the A division of the SouthWest District of the Connecticut Junior Soccer Association. Norwalk topped strong programs from Westport, Fairfield, Bethel and Stamford on its way to a 9-0 record. The Blue Thunder outscored opponents 45-7. "There are 48 teams that are part of the Southwest district (Fairfield County) and our club finished first in the top division," Coach Jeff Ortolano said. "We continue to look to play the best teams in Connecticut, New York and Massachusetts. By continuing to cha…

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Darien, CT
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Darien Tackles Trumbull in Title Game Darien Tackles Trumbull in Title Game Darien Tackles Trumbull in Title Game
Darien Tackles Trumbull in Title Game Darien High School's football team has impressed a lot of observers with its relentless defense en route to a 9-0 record and a berth in Friday's Fairfield County Interscholastic Athletic Conference championship game. The Blue Wave defense will get perhaps its most significant challenge all season when it tackles Trumbull at 7 p.m. as it shoots for its first league title since 1998. "They're big, and they're fast,'' Darien senior Will Weinstock said. "They have a great quarterback and a lot of great athletes. We have to come ready to play." Darien has tallied two shutouts and surrendered 10 …

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Darien, CT
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Darien Sweeps Into Volleyball Final Darien Sweeps Into Volleyball Final Darien Sweeps Into Volleyball Final
Darien Sweeps Into Volleyball Final Darien High School's girls volleyball team has won 15 state championships, including 11 in the past 12 years. They are on the cusp of adding another trophy to their already crowded collection. The Blue Wave swept past Farmington Thursday night, 3-0. The game scores were 25-16, 25-17 and 25-19 as Darien improved to 24-0. It plays No. 2 seeded East Lyme in the state championship Saturday at 4 p.m. at Glastonbury High School. As usual, the Blue Wave did it with balance. With senior Mackenzie Begley (31 assists) setting up her teammates for kills, Darien found the floor against a solid Farming…

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