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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Darien 4 Wave Wins Playoff Opener Darien 4 Wave Wins Playoff Opener Darien 4 Wave Wins Playoff Opener
Darien 4 Wave Wins Playoff Opener The fourth Darien Wave played a nearly flawless game to beat Darien White, 27-13, in the first round of the Fairfield County Football League playoffs. Darien, seeded fifth, will meet No. 4 Wilton Black in a quarterfinal round game at Wilton High School at 6:30 p.m. Saturday. The teams battled to a 6-6 tie during the regular season. Strong running by Jack Bogdan, Blake Cellar, Brian Cicero and Jack Maley behind stellar line play by Chad Hildner, Griffin Martens, John Lochtefeld, Brendan Vodola, Jack Cronin and Robbie Dolcetti led the Wave. Maley scored a touchdown from the fullback position a…

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by Tom Renner
Norwalk, CT
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Blue Devils Master Monroe Blue Devils Master Monroe Blue Devils Master Monroe
Blue Devils Master Monroe The Blue Devils, the Norwalk Junior Soccer Association's under-10 boys travel team, dominated Monroe United on Halloween, posting a 7-1 victory. Jonathon Jimenez scored three goals to lead the Blue Devils. Norwalk set the pace in the first few minutes when Kristo Boci scored off a corner kick by Liam Willkehr. A second goal from midfielder Marcus Blair quickly followed. First-half goalkeeper Connor Belcastro saw little action, as the Blue Devils' continued to dominate possession of the ball. The third goal came on a score from defender Jonathon Jimenez, who took the ball all the way up and …

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by Tom Renner
Wilton, CT
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Wilton Falls in Soccer Semis Wilton Falls in Soccer Semis Wilton Falls in Soccer Semis
Wilton Falls in Soccer Semis For nearly 40 minutes, Wilton High School's boys soccer team threw a protective net around its goal in Monday's Fairfield County Interscholastic Athletic Conference semifinal against Staples. Only a gorgeous play by the Wreckers with 32 seconds left in the first half spoiled the Warriors' well-executed strategy. The second-seeded Wreckers went on to top the No. 6 Warriors, 2-0, to advance to Wednesday's championship game against No. 4 Fairfield Warde at Norwalk High School. Wilton (9-4-4) will await next week's Class L tournament. Wilton stymied Staples until the final minute of the first h…

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Westport, CT
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Staples Rolls to FCIAC Final Staples Rolls to FCIAC Final Staples Rolls to FCIAC Final
Staples Rolls to Fciac Final Brendan Lesch and Frankie Bergonzi have worked their magic before for the Staples boys soccer team. They did it again Monday night to lead the Wreckers to the Fairfield County Interscholastic Athletic Conference championship game. The senior captains each had a goal and an assist as second-seeded Staples stopped No. 6 Wilton, 2-0, in the semifinals at Fairfield Ludlowe High School. Staples will meet No. 4 Fairfield Warde in Wednesday's championship game at 7 p.m. at Norwalk High School. Bergonzi scored Staples' first goal with 32 seconds left in the first half. Mikey Scott's long throw-in f…

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New Canaan, CT
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New Canaan Falls in Soccer Semis New Canaan Falls in Soccer Semis New Canaan Falls in Soccer Semis
New Canaan Falls in Soccer Semis New Canaan's boys soccer team handled Fairfield Warde easily in a regular-season contest, posting a 3-1 victory Oct. 8. But the team that the Rams saw Tuesday night in the semifinals of the Fairfield County Interscholastic Athletic Conference playoffs was vastly different. The fourth-seeded Mustangs (12-3-3) blanked the eighth-seeded Rams, 3-0, to reach Wednesday's FCIAC final. Warde will meet second-seeded Staples in the championship game at 7 p.m. at Norwalk High School. Jason Correia scored in the 16th minute to give Warde a 1-0 lead. Guthrie Carpenter made it 2-0 with a goal just 1:47 b…

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Fairfield, CT
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Warde Reaches Soccer Final Warde Reaches Soccer Final Warde Reaches Soccer Final
Warde Reaches Soccer Final At the start of the Fairfield County Interscholastic Athletic Conference boys soccer tournament, few teams in the league were playing better than Fairfield Warde. The Mustangs continued that roll through the first two games of the tournament. The Mustangs (12-3-3) won their eighth straight game Monday night with a decisive 3-0 victory over New Canaan at Fairfield Ludlowe High School. Warde will play Staples in Wednesday's championship game at 7 p.m. at Norwalk High School. "They had a mission they wanted to accomplish and they did it,'' Warde coach Justin Ottavio said. "They wanted to be th…

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by Tom Renner
Norwalk, CT
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Wine Tasting, Auction Help Whittingham Wine Tasting, Auction Help Whittingham Wine Tasting, Auction Help Whittingham
Wine Tasting, Auction Help Whittingham SpinOdyssey 2011 may be scheduled for the first Sunday  in March, but raising money to fund breast cancer research is a year-round effort. To kick off the 12th year of the only event where participants Spin, dance, and play tennis in support of finding a cure, a team of local SpinOdyssey volunteers and cancer survivors will host the 3rd Annual SpinOdyssey Wine Tasting and Silent Auction on Saturday from 7 to 10 p.m. The fund-raiser for Norwalk Hospital's Whittingham Cancer Center breast cancer research will be catered by Fat Cat Pie Company and held at its 3-5 Wall St. location (former home o…

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Fairfield, CT
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Giants Pee Wees Survive Scare Giants Pee Wees Survive Scare Giants Pee Wees Survive Scare
Giants Pee Wees Survive Scare In a game that came down to a breathtaking final play, the Fairfield Giants Pee Wees defeated New Haven, 14-8, in the semifinals of the Southern Connecticut Pop Warner Division 1 playoffs Sunday at Fairfield Ludlowe High School. The victory sends Fairfield into the state championship game this weekend in West Haven. Fairfield seemed to have the game secured when it stopped New Haven inside the Fairfield 30-yard line with 1:37 remaining. The Giants took over, ran four plays and appeared to run out the clock. Officials keeping time on the field awarded New Haven one final play from the Fairfie…

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Norwalk, CT
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Ramblers Cap off Perfect Season Ramblers Cap off Perfect Season Ramblers Cap off Perfect Season
Ramblers Cap off Perfect Season The Norwalk Ramblers finished a perfect season by defeating the Southern Dutchess Patriots, 26-6, to take the Candlewood Valley Football League Championship. The Ramblers finished 9-0 in the 79ers division for second- and third-grade players. Mike DiIorio, Kirk Gordon and Joe SantaLucia coached the team. The Ramblers are the first Norwalk team to go 9-0 since Norwalk Youth Football converted from Pop Warner to American Youth Football, which is the governing body for the Candlewood Valley Youth Football & Cheer League. The team also includes players from Stamford and Wilton. The Ramblers…

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Norwalk, CT
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Surprising Soccer Playoffs Resume Surprising Soccer Playoffs Resume Surprising Soccer Playoffs Resume
Surprising Soccer Playoffs Resume After several first-round surprises, the boys and girls soccer tournaments resume in the Fairfield County Interscholastic Athletic Conference with semifinals Monday at Fairfield Ludlowe and Wilton. In the boys semifinals at Fairfield Ludlowe, eighth-seeded New Canaan meets fourth-seeded Fairfield Warde at 5 p.m. Sixth-seeded Wilton meets No. 2 Staples at 7 p.m. In the girls semifinals at Wilton, No. 8 Darien plays No. 5 Westhill at 5 p.m., and No. 6 Staples meets No. 2 Greenwich at 7 p.m. Many upsets were recorded in the first round of each, as both No. 1 seeds suffered early exits. New Ca…

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