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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Norwalk, CT
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Norwalk's Redd Suffers Major Knee Injury In NFL Preseason Game Norwalk's Redd Suffers Major Knee Injury In NFL Preseason Game
Norwalk's Redd Suffers Major Knee Injury In NFL Preseason Game NORWALK, Conn. -- Norwalk's Silas Redd suffered an apparent season-ending knee injury Thursday in the Washington Redskins' preseason football game against Cleveland. Redd is believed to have torn the anterior cruciate ligament and possibly the medial collateral ligament in his right knee, according to The Washington Post. He was scheduled to have an MRI but results have not yet been released. Redd, a second-year player, starred at King In Stamford before heading to Penn State. He later transferred to the University of Southern California.  "Wanna thank everybody who reached out wit w…

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Peekskill, NY
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Peekskill Legend Elton Brand Retires After 16 Years In NBA Peekskill Legend Elton Brand Retires After 16 Years In NBA
Peekskill Legend Elton Brand Retires After 16 Years In NBA PEEKSKILL, N.Y. -- Peekskill High grad Elton Brand retired Thursday after 16 years in the National Basketball Association. Brand was the first draft pick of the Chicago Bulls in the 1999 draft. Brand also played for the Los Angeles Clippers, Philadelphia 76ers, Atlanta Hawks and Dallas Mavericks. Brand was a two-time NBA all-star, but injuries limited his playing time later in his career. He averaged 24.6 points per game for the Clippers in 2005-06, the best of his career. He averaged 11.6 rebounds for the Clippers in 2001-02. For his career, he averaged 16.1 points and 8.6 rebounds. …

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Mahopac, NY
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Open House At Putnam Valley Facility Shows Parents Camp Adventures Open House At Putnam Valley Facility Shows Parents Camp Adventures
Open House At Putnam Valley Facility Shows Parents Camp Adventures PUTNAM VALLEY, N.Y. -- There are approximately 11,000 children in the child welfare system or foster care in New York. Since 2006, The New York Foundling and The Felix Organization have given the gift of Camp Felix, a sleepaway camp in Putnam Valley, to over 1,000 of these children. Wednesday night, foster, adoptive, and biological parents of Camp Felix campers were invited to an open house to see firsthand what the camp offers while enjoying a BBQ dinner and camper talent show. Designed to meet the needs of kids who have experienced abuse, neglect, and trauma at a young age, Camp Felix…

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Greenwich, CT
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Grant For Family Centers Will Create New Health Clinic In Greenwich Grant For Family Centers Will Create New Health Clinic In Greenwich
Grant For Family Centers Will Create New Health Clinic In Greenwich GREENWICH, Conn. – Family Centers has received a grant from the U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services to create a new health clinic for Greenwich families in need of affordable healthcare.  The $566,667 “New Access Points” grant – which was made possible through the Affordable Care Act – will provide the initial construction and operational funds needed to open a full-service primary health clinic located within the Wilbur Peck public housing complex in Greenwich.  The clinic will be operated and staffed by Family Centers, and will serve Section 8 residents, those living in Greenwich Hou…

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White Plains, NY
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Better Homes & Garden Rand Uses New System To Give Buyers Unique Look Better Homes & Garden Rand Uses New System To Give Buyers Unique Look
Better Homes & Garden Rand Uses New System To Give Buyers Unique Look WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- Matt Vanacoro watched technology change the way real estate transactions have been conducted for the past 25 years. Vanacoro, an Associate Broker for Better Homes & Gardens Rand Realty, believes a new 3-D photo system might be the biggest game-changer yet. Vanacoro, who also has a background in photography, has taken photographs of nearly 100 homes in Westchester, Rockland and Orange Counties in New York and in New Jersey with the Matterport 3D system. Click here for a look at one of Rand’s listings with Matterport photos. Vanacoro said Rand is the only real…

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Cortlandt, NY
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Leiberts In White Plains Teams With Frigidaire In Launching New Appliances Leiberts In White Plains Teams With Frigidaire In Launching New Appliances
Leiberts In White Plains Teams With Frigidaire In Launching New Appliances WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. -- Leibert’s Royal Green Appliance Center in White Plains and Frigidaire are teaming up to help homeowners give their kitchens a professional look, feel and performance without breaking the bank. Leibert’s is showcasing the new Frigidaire Professional line, which includes a front or back control free-standing range, over-the-range microwave, built-in dishwasher, and a variety of refrigerators and freezers. “One of the things that the average consumer is looking for is that built-in look for their appliances,’’ said Rob Unger, a sales manager at Leiberts. “Frigidaire P…

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Harrison, NY
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Mother, Daughter Find Quick Results In Harrison's Can't Lose Diet Mother, Daughter Find Quick Results In Harrison's Can't Lose Diet
Mother, Daughter Find Quick Results In Harrison's Can't Lose Diet HARRISON, N.Y. -- The "freshman 15" is an expression commonly used that refers to an amount of weight gained during a student's first year at college usually attributed to the carbohydrate-rich cafeteria-style food and junk food loaded up in dorm rooms. With many dining halls set up in all-you-can-eat style with mega dessert choices, add in lack of sleep, stress, and decreased levels of exercise, it’s no wonder most students arrive home with the pounds packed on. Harrison resident Maria became concerned with her daughter's weight gain when Anna moved home for the summer upon completing …

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White Plains, NY
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White Plains Native, Stepinac Grad Is Candidate For Brewers' GM Job White Plains Native, Stepinac Grad Is Candidate For Brewers' GM Job
White Plains Native, Stepinac Grad Is Candidate For Brewers' GM Job WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. -- Archbishop Stepinac grad and White Plains native Ray Montgomery is one of the candidates to become the next general manager of the Milwaukee Brewers, according to several reports. Montgomery, 46, began his sports administration career as an area scout for the Brewers in 2010. He left to join the Arizona Diamondbacks in 2010 as their scouting director, and returned to the Brewers in 2014 as their scouting director. Bob Melvin stepped down Tuesday as general manager of the Brewers. He held the position since 2002. Montgomery interviewed for the GM vacancy in San Dieg…

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Greenwich, CT
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Greenwich Dolphins Swimmer Wins 5 Golds At Eastern Zone Meet Greenwich Dolphins Swimmer Wins 5 Golds At Eastern Zone Meet
Greenwich Dolphins Swimmer Wins 5 Golds At Eastern Zone Meet GREENWICH, Conn. -- Greenwich swimmer Meghan Lynch, 12, set a state record in the 200 individual medley and won five gold medals at the recent Eastern Zone Long Course Age Group Championships. In the meet at held at the Collegiate School Aquatic Center in Richmond, Va., the Greenwich Dolphins swimmer set an Eastern Zone and state record in the individual medley with a time of 2:23.51, which is 12th all-time in the history of USA Swimming Age Group results. Olympian Missy Franklin holds the record at 2:19.12. Lynch also won a gold medal in the 50 meter breaststroke in 34.37, the 24th fas…

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Fairfield, CT
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Casey Foley Keeps Up Family's Basketball Tradition At Fairfield University Casey Foley Keeps Up Family's Basketball Tradition At Fairfield University
Casey Foley Keeps Up Family's Basketball Tradition At Fairfield University FAIRFIELD, Conn. – Ardsley's Casey Foley was featured on the Fairfield University women's basketball website as one of the freshman to watch during the upcoming season. Foley starred at Ardsley High School, where she was named the Class B Player of the Year by the New York State Sportswriters Association. Foley scored 22 points for Ardsley in 61-39 win over Westlake in the Class B semifinals. In the championship game, Foley scored 17 in a 50-48 loss to Irvington.  Foley was one of the best athletes in the area, also competing on the volleyball and softball teams while at Ardsley. Fol…

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