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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Darien, CT
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Ox Ridge Salutes Veterans Ox Ridge Salutes Veterans Ox Ridge Salutes Veterans
Ox Ridge Salutes Veterans Ox Ridge School honored American veterans at its 13th annual Veterans Day celebration. The school's children, teachers and administrators saluted 32 veterans who are family members or friends of students and staff. Principal John Rechi said the Veterans Day celebration started with a celebration first held in the classroom of former assistant principal Rita Ferri, whose father, Master Sgt. Flavio Foglio, served in the Army during World War II. Rechi dedicated this year's program in memory of three WW II veterans who participated in past programs at Ox Ridge: Flavio Foglio, Jack Vier, and Gen…

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Wilton, CT
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Wilton 5 Blue Falls to Westport Wilton 5 Blue Falls to Westport Wilton 5 Blue Falls to Westport
Wilton 5 Blue Falls to Westport After posting shutouts to win its first two games in the Fairfield County Football League playoffs, the Wilton Blue-fifth grade football team saw its season end with a 20-7 loss to Westport South at P.J. Romano Field. Wilton put forth another strong defensive effort and trailed just 7-0 at halftime before Westport punched in two touchdowns in the second half. Wilton scored its touchdown on the final play of the game on a brilliantly executed halfback option when T.J. Elkinton hit Joe Murtha for a 26-yard touchdown pass. Elkinton ran for the PAT. "We had to move some guys around today and th…

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Norwalk, CT
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State Tournament Scoreboard State Tournament Scoreboard State Tournament Scoreboard
State Tournament Scoreboard State Tournaments Field Hockey Class L Simsbury 2, Fairfield Ludlowe 0 Volleyball Class M Weston 3, Tolland 0 Up next: Weston vs. No. 1 RHAM, Wednesday, site and time TBA Saturday's Games Boys Soccer Class L New Canaan at Fermi, 2 p.m. Class M Weston at Griswold, 2 p.m. Girls Soccer Class LL Fairfield Ludlowe at South Windsor, 11 a.m. Hall at Westhill, 2 p.m. Class L Masuk at New Canaan, 2 p.m. Girls Volleyball Class LL Staples at Fairfield Ludlowe, 6 p.m. Avon at Darien, 5 p.m.

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Norwalk, CT
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Sono Field House Caters to Party Plans Sono Field House Caters to Party Plans Sono Field House Caters to Party Plans
Sono Field House Caters to Party Plans Amanda Williams throws a great party. She certainly has the space to do it in the spacious Sono Field House, where she is the event and party coordinator. "We like to offer a unique experience,'' says Amanda, a former lacrosse star at Sacred Heart University. The parties Williams creates at Sono are appropriate for young children through older guests. The facility recently hosted a party for actor Richard Gere, and former President Clinton hosted a political function there. For the younger set, Amanda can create parties that include the rock climbing wall, the sports field for soccer, flag f…

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Norwalk, CT
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Shuckie's Wins Fall Softball Title Shuckie's Wins Fall Softball Title Shuckie's Wins Fall Softball Title
Shuckie's Wins Fall Softball Title Shuckie's Sports defeated the Purple Monkeys, 4-2, to win the championship of the Norwalk Recreation and Parks Fall Softball League. Shuckie's went 6-1 during the regular season, winning five of its games by run-rule. In the playoffs, Shuckie's opened with a forfeit win and then defeated the Marked Men, 15-0, in the semifinals. Mark Rubush hit for a .735 average for Shuckie's, and Tommy Cossuto hit .713 with seven home runs. Dave Zatorsky (.710, six homers), Chris Smith (.678) and Joey Smith (.659) were the other offensive leaders for Shuckie's.

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Norwalk, CT
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Youth Football Playoffs Hit Homestretch Youth Football Playoffs Hit Homestretch Youth Football Playoffs Hit Homestretch
Youth Football Playoffs Hit Homestretch The Fairfield County Football League will holds its third-grade championship game and the semifinals for teams in fourth through eighth grades Saturday and Sunday at several fields throughout the region. The third-grade game Saturday matches the top-seeded New Canaan Black against second-seeded Wilton Blue. New Canaan is 7-0-1, while Wilton is 8-0-1. The teams played to a 14-14 tie on Oct. 19. Kickoff is at 10:30 a.m. at New Canaan's Dunning Stadium. The New Canaan Red seventh-grade team kicks off the morning at Dunning with a 9 a.m. contest against Darien White. New Canaan Red (9-0) advanc…

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Westport, CT
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Weston Volleyball Sweeps Into Semis Weston Volleyball Sweeps Into Semis Weston Volleyball Sweeps Into Semis
Weston Volleyball Sweeps Into Semis In her four-year career with the Weston High School volleyball team, senior Christina Welsh had never gotten past the quarterfinals of the state tournament — until Friday night. Welsh, a senior hitter, played a large part in helping the Trojans get there. Weston, the No. 12 seed in Class M, took out No. 13 Tolland, 3-0, with scores of 25-18, 25-22 and 25-16. Welsh smacked down 16 kills, including the match point to send Weston into Wednesday's semifinals. "It feels great, especially after the loss to Newtown (in the SouthWest Conference playoffs," said Christina, who added six service point…

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Norwalk, CT
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CBC Rower Commits to Berkeley CBC Rower Commits to Berkeley CBC Rower Commits to Berkeley
CBC Rower Commits to Berkeley Madeleine Stearns completed her first year of rowing with a bold exclamation point when she signed her national letter of intent to join the women's crew team at the University of California-Berkeley. Stearns, a senior at Fairfield Ludlowe High School, started rowing last November with coach Liz Trond. A former standout for the Ludlowe Falcons in field hockey, basketball and lacrosse, Stearns decided less than a year ago to drop basketball and train with Trond "to try something new and get in shape for lacrosse." She made an immediate splash at Boston's Crash-B Indoor Regatta in Febr…

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Westport, CT
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CNN Cameras Will Roll at PAL Game CNN Cameras Will Roll at PAL Game CNN Cameras Will Roll at PAL Game
CNN Cameras Will Roll at PAL Game The Westport Police Athletic League has received a lot of local attention for its focus on educating parents and coaches about concussions. This weekend, the group will receive national attention from the national cable channel CNN. Cameras and crew from CNN will be on hand for a practice of the Westport fifth-grade team Friday night and for its Fairfield County Youth Football League semifinal game Saturday as it hosts Wilton at P.J. Romano Field at 10:30 a.m. Westport PAL has been one of the national leaders in education about and treatment of concussions. The group has instituted mandator…

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Norwalk, CT
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Youth Teams Compete in Soccer Playoffs Youth Teams Compete in Soccer Playoffs Youth Teams Compete in Soccer Playoffs
Youth Teams Compete in Soccer Playoffs The South West District of the Connecticut Junior Soccer Association will conduct the finals of its fall leagues in girls and boys divisions for ages 11-14 this weekend. The semifinals will be played Saturday, and the finals are Sunday. Games will be played in Norwalk, Westport, Fairfield, New Canaan, Wilton, Greenwich and Ridgefield. The complete list of games is available on the South West District website.

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