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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Bucs Bruise Bridgeport Bucs Bruise Bridgeport Bucs Bruise Bridgeport
Bucs Bruise Bridgeport Micky Watson believes his sixth-grade Buccaneers can hold its own against any team in the Candlewood Valley League. Watson's squad proved it Saturday with a 32-13 thumping of Bridgeport at Brien McMahon High School. The victory was a critical bounce-back win for the Bucs (2-1-1), which lost last week to Newtown, 30-14. Tyriqe Langley got the Bucs off to a strong start by returning the opening kickoff for a touchdown. Sebastian Correa and Jordan Smith scored two touchdowns each. "The difference was attitude,'' Watson said in comparing Saturday's rout with its previous loss. "They didn't just…
Registration Opens for Sports Programs Registration Opens for Sports Programs Registration Opens for Sports Programs
Registration Opens for Sports Programs Easton Parks and Recreation and Peak Performance Sports Camps are teaming to offer an after-school program for children ages 4 to 12. Peak Performance Sports Camps also is offering flag football, floor hockey, golf and lacrosse in separate programs. The after-school program allows children to play games such as floor hockey, pinball, battleship, basketball, tag games, Wiffle Ball, soccer and flag football in a fun and safe environment. The flag football, floor hockey, lacrosse and golf programs run for six weeks. The fee is $99. To register, visit Easton Parks and Recreation's website. Find…
Youth Teams Play at McMahon Saturday Youth Teams Play at McMahon Saturday Youth Teams Play at McMahon Saturday
Youth Teams Play at McMahon Saturday Four teams from the Norwalk Youth Football League will play home games Saturday at Brien McMahon High School. The Bucs kick off at noon against Bridgeport, and the Colts meet Newtown at 2 p.m. At 4 p.m., the Ramblers meet Newtown, and the Ravens meet Shelton at 6 p.m. Several other teams are on the road this weekend. The Jaguars travel to Bridgeport on Saturday at 1 p.m., and the Dolphins meet Shelton at 3 p.m. On Sunday, four teams are in action at Shelton High School. The Raiders play at 10 a.m., the Packers at noon, the Panthers at 2 p.m. and the Titans at 4 p.m. For a complete list of ga…
Phillips Pedals to Fight Cancer Phillips Pedals to Fight Cancer Phillips Pedals to Fight Cancer
Phillips Pedals to Fight Cancer Margo Phillips admits she's a "stop and smell the roses" cyclist. During the 192-mile route in last month's Pan-Massachusetts Challenge, the Fairfield resident soaked in the atmosphere as she pedaled over two days from Sturbridge to Provincetown. It was the third straight year she has made the journey. "The weekend is such an amazing event,'' says Margo. "You turn a corner and there are 300 people cheering for you. The outpouring of the Massachusetts people makes it a joyous occasion." The ride, with more than 5,000 cyclists, is a fundraiser for cancer treatment and research at Boston's Dan…
Grizzlies Travel to Westport Grizzlies Travel to Westport Grizzlies Travel to Westport
Grizzlies Travel to Westport All three Norwalk Grizzlies football teams will be in action Sunday in the Fairfield County Football League. The seventh-grade squad travels to Westport for a 9 a.m. kickoff at Staples High School. The eighth-graders kick off at 10:30 against Westport at the same field. The sixth-grade squad meets Westport at 2 p.m. at P.J. Romano Field, on the campus of Saugatuck Elementary School. For a complete list of games and sites, visit the Fairfield County Football League website.
Bill and Tony's Repeats in Wood League Bill and Tony's Repeats in Wood League Bill and Tony's Repeats in Wood League
Bill and Tony's Repeats in Wood League Bill and Tony's Power Club defeated Ninja's, 12-0, on Wednesday night to win its third straight Wood Bat League championship. Team members include Jerry Kane, Dave Dunkelberger, Pete Tucci, Kevin Remson, Mike DePalma, Joe Ceruzzi, Doug Laychek, Tony Lucione, Billy Langyel, Dave Liberatore, Brian Davis, Sean Ireland, Mike Delmonte, Anthony Passinitti and manger Tony Cappuccia.
Ballo Grabs 4th at Team Golf Ballo Grabs 4th at Team Golf Ballo Grabs 4th at Team Golf
Ballo Grabs 4th at Team Golf Stamford's Mike Ballo shot a final-round 71 and finished fourth in the USGA Men's State Team Championship Thursday at Mayacama Golf Club in Santa Rosa, Calif. Connecticut finished tied for 29th in the team competition. Kansas took the team championship. Ballo finished at 1-under-par 212. He finished four shots behind medalist Bryan Norton of Kansas, who closed with a 68. Ballo closed with a 33 on his back nine, including four birdies and one bogey. For complete results, visit the USGA website.
Montgelas Makes Senior Amateur Montgelas Makes Senior Amateur Montgelas Makes Senior Amateur
Montgelas Makes Senior Amateur Darien's Becky Montgelas is headed back to the USGA Women's Senior Amateur. Montgelas earned medalist honors Wednesday in the qualifying tournament at Edgewood Country Club in Rivervale, N.J. Montgelas also played in last year's Women's Senior Amateur. She earned her ticket to this year's event by shooting 79. Greenwich's Debbie Jamgochian also qualified with an 80. Only five players from the New Jersey qualifier advanced to play in the championship, which will be played Oct. 9-14 at Fiddlesticks Country Club in Fort Myers, Fla. Jamgochian will also play in next week's U.S. Women's Mid-Amate…
Check Out the Scoreboard Check Out the Scoreboard Check Out the Scoreboard
Check Out the Scoreboard Thursday's High School Football Scores Norwalk 19, Greenwich 7 Danbury 15, McMahon 6 Darien 31, Fairfield Warde 0 New Canaan 41, Bassick 0 Bridgeport Central 50, Fairfield Ludlowe 6 Hand 28, Fairfield Prep 14 Wilton at Trumbull, ppd. to Friday, 2 p.m. Harding at Westhill, suspended, resumes Friday at 4 p.m. King 13, Fieldston 0 Long Island Lutheran 33, St. Luke's 14 Wednesday's Games Ridgefield 35, Stamford 7 Weston 34, New Fairfield 13 Friday's Game Trinity Catholic at Staples, 3 p.m. 
Runners Hit the Road Sunday Runners Hit the Road Sunday Runners Hit the Road Sunday
Runners Hit the Road Sunday Runners will head to the starting line Sunday in Darien for the 31st annual Darien Road Race. There is a 10-kilometer (6.2-mile) race and a 1.5-mile fun run. The races begin at 1 p.m. Last year, 329 runners finished the 10-k, which was won by former Darien High running standout Chase Pizzonia. Kate Lyons of Darien won the women's event. Proceeds of the race benefit the Community Fund of Darien, the Bennett Cancer Center in Stamford and the Whittingham Cancer Center at Norwalk Hospital. Race day registration is $30. The race begins at Pear Tree Point in Darien. For more information, visit t…
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