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 Teen Adds Another Running Title Darien Teen Adds Another Running Title Darien Teen Adds Another Running Title
Darien Teen Adds Another Running Title Darien's Alex Ostberg added another victory to his growing list with a win Thursday in the Western Connecticut Conference Middle School cross-country championships. Ostberg, who runs for the Wilton Running Club, covered the 1.85-mile course in 10:23. Wilton finished second in the meet behind Rochambeau Middle School in Southbury. Clint Corso finished third for Wilton, coming in a t 11:07. Wilton's other scorers include Jack Sand at 16th, Aaron Breene at 26th and Gregory Sullivan at 34th. Rachel Binney finished 23rd to lead Wilton's girls.

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Westport, CT
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Students Run in Middle School Race Students Run in Middle School Race Students Run in Middle School Race
Students Run in Middle School Race Students from Weston Middle School competed in the Western Connecticut Conference cross-country championships Thursday at Ridgefield High School. Andi Rosenblatt finished eighth overall in the girls race to lead Weston; Kevin MacWilliams finished 24th to lead the boys. Teams from Wilton, Fairfield, Bethel, Monroe, New Milford and Southbury were among the competitors. Rochambeau Middle School of Southbury won the girls and boys team titles. Darien's Alex Ostberg won the boys race.

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Stamford, CT
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Hocter Receives Giant Coaching Honor Hocter Receives Giant Coaching Honor Hocter Receives Giant Coaching Honor
Hocter Receives Giant Coaching Honor Stamford's football team has caught the attention of the FCIAC with its five-game winning streak. Coach Bryan Hocter caught the attention of the New York Giants. Hocter was selected as the Lou Rettino High School Football Coach of the Week for the week of Oct. 25. Hocter led his team to a victory over previously unbeaten Trumbull, 27-19. He will receive a certificate of recognition signed by the NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell and Giants Head Coach Tom Coughlin. A $1,000 check will be granted to the Black Knights football program. Hocter will be acknowledged by a stadium announcement when th…

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Westport, CT
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2 Saugatuck Teams Take 2nd on Charles 2 Saugatuck Teams Take 2nd on Charles 2 Saugatuck Teams Take 2nd on Charles
2 Saugatuck Teams Take 2nd on Charles Two teams from the Saugatuck Rowing Club took second places in the juniors competition last weekend at the Head of the Charles regatta in Cambridge, Mass. The Youth Doubles Women team of Alex Zadravec and Lizzy Youngling finished in 18:59.435. Y Quad Cities won the race and edged Saugatuck's team by 0.035 seconds. In the boys race, Max Meyer-Bosse and Graham Anderson finished second in the Youth Doubles Men event in 17:02.709. Brentwood College School won by a little more than 4 seconds. The Saugatuck Masters Women's 4+ took second in the 40-and-over division. The Masters Women's 4+ in the …

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Norwalk, CT
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CBC Rowers Cruise on the Charles CBC Rowers Cruise on the Charles CBC Rowers Cruise on the Charles
CBC Rowers Cruise on the Charles Connecticut Boat Club rowers finished third and fourth in their races at the Head of the Charles last weekend in Cambridge, Mass. CBC's Youth Fours Women took third place with a crew of Norwalk's Ali Knight, Darien's Christine Bragg, Weston's Ali Hornung, Fairfield's Maddie Stearns and Greenwich's Heather Oudheusden. They crossed in 18:34.582, behind South Niagara and Marina Aquatic Center. Because Charles racers navigate so many course changes, six bridges and numerous racing buoys, an early starting position makes it easier for crews to go fast. CBC's four was the 52nd boat to start in its…

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Darien, CT
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Synchro Skaters Hold Rally Synchro Skaters Hold Rally Synchro Skaters Hold Rally
Synchro Skaters Hold Rally The seven synchronized skating teams of the Skyliners — 135 figure skaters strong — will hold a pep rally to kick off their seasons at 4:30 Saturday at Terry Conners Rink, 1125 Cove Road, Stamford. Admission is free to see the new programs for the Beginner, Pre-Juvenile, Preliminary, Juvenile, Intermediate, Novice and Junior teams. The Skyliners Junior Team has again been selected to U.S. Figure Skating's international program for synchronized skating for the 2010-11 season, earning the privilege of being members of "Team USA." In 2010, the junior team earned a silver medal at the U.S. Syn…

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Fairfield, CT
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Warnick Gets Kick Out of Running Warnick Gets Kick Out of Running Warnick Gets Kick Out of Running
Warnick Gets Kick Out of Running Fairfield Warde's Harry Warnick came out of nowhere to place second in the Fairfield County Interscholastic Athletic Conference championships last week at Waveny Park. Actually, nowhere for the Mustangs' junior was the school's soccer fields. This is Harry's first year of running cross country. "I played soccer since the third grade,'' Harry said. "My [cross country] coach [Tim Foster] told me I could get really good at it if I gave up my other sports. I had run a 4:29 mile in spring track, so that kind of motivated me. Plus, even if I made the varsity soccer team this year, I don't know th…

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Norwalk, CT
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Carver Center Gets Perrin Grant Carver Center Gets Perrin Grant Carver Center Gets Perrin Grant
Carver Center Gets Perrin Grant The George Washington Carver Center's Youth Development Program received a financial boost Wednesday with the announcement of a $25,000 grant from the Perrin Family Foundation. The program helps students graduate on time and ultimately enroll in post-secondary education. Each day's programming is evenly divided between recreation, enrichment and academics. "This tremendous gift will support our year-round after-school initiatives for elementary to high school students here and throughout the City of Norwalk," said Novelette Peterkin, the Carver Center's Executive Director. "The Perrin Family…

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Westport, CT
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Staples Blasts Bassick, Awaits Playoffs Staples Blasts Bassick, Awaits Playoffs Staples Blasts Bassick, Awaits Playoffs
Staples Blasts Bassick, Awaits Playoffs Staples' boys soccer tuned up for the Fairfield County Interscholastic Athletic Conference playoffs Wednesday with a 4-1 victory over Bassick in its final regular season game. The Wreckers (13-2-1) finish as the league's No. 2 seed and will host Trumbull in the first round of the playoffs Friday at 3 p.m. Trumbull handed Staples one of its two losses earlier this year, a 3-1 decision on Sept. 16. Court Lake's tally in the 17th minute staked Staples to a 1-0 lead. Greg Gudis scored two minutes into the second half. Harry Birch headed in a corner kick by Dylan Hoy, and Max Hoberman converted a…

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Norwalk, CT
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Norwalk Kicks Kolbe in Finale Norwalk Kicks Kolbe in Finale Norwalk Kicks Kolbe in Finale
Norwalk Kicks Kolbe in Finale Top-seeded Norwalk will host New Canaan as the Fairfield County Interscholastic Athletic Conference playoffs begin Friday. The Bears (14-2) finished their regular season Wednesday with a 9-0 rout of Kolbe Cathedral. Andres Torres scored four goals and Alejandro Rivera added a pair. Spencer Jacoby, Mike Broncanti and Jake Zuniga also scored for Norwalk. Friday's FCIAC quarterfinal begins at 7 p.m. In other first-round playoff games on Friday, No. 2 seed Staples hosts Trumbull at 3 p.m. Trumbull handed Staples one of its two losses this season, 3-1, on Sept. 16. Trumbull finished the regular s…

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