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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Kirwan Reaches Volcano's Summit Kirwan Reaches Volcano's Summit Kirwan Reaches Volcano's Summit
Kirwan Reaches Volcano's Summit Norwalk's Emma Kirwan completed her climb to the 19,334-foot peak of Cotopaxi volcano in Ecuador last week. Kirwan, 26, made the ascent to raise money for her non-profit organization, Peaks Over Poverty, which promotes healthy living and conservation.  Funds raised by Emma's non-profit go to benefit mountain villagers who live at high altitude and helps them adjust to climate change. She made the trip with Matt O'Connell, a high school friend from Wilton, and a tour guide. For more pictures and video from the climb, log on to the Peaks Over Poverty Facebook page or on her blog.
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Balin Leads Met PGA Tourney Greenwich's Danny Balin shot a three-under-par 68 to take a three-shot lead into Thursday's final round of the Lincoln Met PGA Championship at Piping Rock Golf Club in Locust Valley, N.Y. Balin, an assistant at Burning Tree, stands at six-under-par 136 through 36 holes. He leads by three shots over Rob Labritz of the host club. Mark Brown of Tam O'Shanter is four shots back. Balin can win Met PGA Player of the Year honors with a victory. Fans can follow the tournament here.
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Ballo Leads Calif. Tournament Stamford's Mike Ballo Jr. shot a 4-under-par 67 to share the lead after the first round of the United States Golf Association's Men's State Team Championship. The tournament is being played at Mayacama Golf Club in Santa Rosa, Calif. Ballo is tied for the lead with Jon Veneziano of Florida. Play was suspended with 15 players on the course. Ballo's round was one shot off the competitive course record. Connecticut's three-man team, which also includes Ryan Leahy and Bill Hermanson, is tied for 17th. Teams from Kansas and Washington are tied for the lead. "Under these [championship] circumstan…
Panthers Blast Bethel, Stay Perfect Panthers Blast Bethel, Stay Perfect Panthers Blast Bethel, Stay Perfect
Panthers Blast Bethel, Stay Perfect The Norwalk Panthers buried Bethel, 35-0, on Sunday to remain undefeated in the Candlewood Valley Football League. The seventh-grade team from the Norwalk Youth Football program is 3-0 and has outscored its opponents 95-0. The team plays Shelton on Saturday at 2 p.m. at Shelton High School.
Staples High Football Schedule Staples High Football Schedule Staples High Football Schedule
Staples High Football Schedule Staples (Home games in bold) Sept. 17 vs. Trinity Catholic, 3 p.m. Sept. 24 at Norwalk, 7 p.m. Oct. 1 at Ridgefield, 7 p.m. Oct. 9 vs. Westhill, 2 p.m. Oct. 15 at Brien McMahon, 7 p.m. Oct. 23 vs. Harding, 2 p.m. Oct. 30 vs. Fairfield Ludlowe, 10 a.m. Nov. 5 at Wilton, 6 p.m. Nov. 13 vs. Trumbull, 1:30 p.m. Nov. 25 at Greenwich, 10 a.m.
Joel Barlow High Football Schedule Joel Barlow High Football Schedule Joel Barlow High Football Schedule
Joel Barlow High Football Schedule Joel Barlow (Home games in bold) Sept. 16 vs. Oxford, 7 p.m. Sept. 24 at Bunnell, 7 p.m. Oct. 1 vs. Notre Dame-Fairfield, 7 p.m. Oct. 8 at Stratford, 7 p.m. Oct. 15 vs. Brookfield, 7 p.m. Oct. 23 vs. New Fairfield, 3 p.m. Oct. 29 at Pomperaug, 7 p.m. Nov. 5 at Newtown, 7 p.m. Nov. 12 at Bethel, 7 p.m. Nov. 24 vs. Weston, 7 p.m.
Wilton Stops Darien 4th-Graders Wilton Stops Darien 4th-Graders Wilton Stops Darien 4th-Graders
Wilton Stops Darien 4th-Graders Wilton defeated the Darien fourth-grade Bantam White team, 13-0, in a Fairfield County Football League game Saturday. Darien will meet Westport on Sunday at 11 a.m.
Ramblers Roll to 2nd Straight Win Ramblers Roll to 2nd Straight Win Ramblers Roll to 2nd Straight Win
Ramblers Roll to 2nd Straight Win The Norwalk Ramblers improved to 2-0 on the season Saturday with a 37-13 win over the Aspetuck Wildcats. The second- and third-grade team in the Norwalk Youth Football League meets Newtown on Saturday at Brien McMahon at 4 p.m.
Cyclists of All Levels Welcome to Pedal Cyclists of All Levels Welcome to Pedal Cyclists of All Levels Welcome to Pedal
Cyclists of All Levels Welcome to Pedal The Volvo of Stamford Tour de Greenwich XXVI will take place at 7:30 a.m. Sunday starting at Greenwich High School. The out-and-back 20-mile bicycle race winds through the scenic roads in north Greenwich. The event is tailored to cyclists of virtually all levels. It is a good race for the serious cyclists who race hard, and it is also a fun event for cyclists who want to enjoy a ride on a scenic course. "It's a unique event in that it's for experienced racers and novices alike. You can either ride in one of the more competitive heats or ride in the latter heats and enjoy the camaraderie and…
Darien Football Schedule Darien Football Schedule Darien Football Schedule
Darien Football Schedule Darien (Home games in bold) Sept. 16 vs. Fairfield Warde, 3 p.m. Sept. 24 at Danbury, 7 p.m. Oct. 2 vs. St. Joseph, 1:30 p.m. Oct. 8 at Wilton, 6 p.m. Oct. 16 at Trinity Catholic, 1 p.m. Oct. 23 vs. Red Lion Christian (Delaware) 1 p.m. Oct. 30 vs. Bassick, 1:30 p.m. Nov. 6 at Westhill, 2 p.m. Nov. 13 at Norwalk, 1:30 p.m. Nov. 25 vs. New Canaan, 10:30 a.m.
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