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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Wilton, CT
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Wilton U11 Boys Rally To Win Connecticut Cup Soccer Title Wilton U11 Boys Rally To Win Connecticut Cup Soccer Title
Wilton U11 Boys Rally To Win Connecticut Cup Soccer Title WILTON, Conn. -- The Wilton under-11 boys soccer team beat Westport, 3-2, on Saturday to win the Connecticut Cup championship at the Farmington Sports Arena. It was the first Connecticut Cup championship for a Wilton team in 15 years. The Connecticut (CT) Cup is a single-elimination, bracket-style tournament played every fall season at the U11-U14 age groups for both boys and girls and includes the state's top travel teams.  Westport stunned Wilton with two goals in the first five minutes of the game. Owen English scored to trim the deficit to 2-1, and Tyler Moody flicked the ball into …

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Bridgeport, CT
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Beardsley Zoo In Bridgeport Offers Open Houses For Teens Beardsley Zoo In Bridgeport Offers Open Houses For Teens
Beardsley Zoo In Bridgeport Offers Open Houses For Teens BRIDGEPORT, Conn. -- Connecticut’s Beardsley Zoo is holding a Teen Volunteer Open House on two nights in November for students ages 14 to 18. The open houses are Thursday, Nov., 6, and Tuesday, Nov. 12, from 6:30 to 8 p.m. at the Hanson Building. Students who love animals and are considering animal-related careers are encouraged to learn more about volunteer opportunities. Students can also learn about the Zoo’s Explorer Post and Conservation Discovery Corp programs. For information, visit the Just 4 Teens section of the zoo’s website.

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Fairfield, CT
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2 Fairfield Giants Teams Reach Conference Title Games 2 Fairfield Giants Teams Reach Conference Title Games
2 Fairfield Giants Teams Reach Conference Title Games FAIRFIELD, Conn. -- Two Fairfield Giants teams won playoff games and will player for the Southern Connecticut Pop Warner championship this weekend. The Junior Midgets beat Trumbull, 34-14, and the Pee Wee team shut out Amity, 7-0. The Junior Midgets won their ninth straight game and reached the title game for the second straight year.   Finn Duran led the Giants with four touchdown runs, one, a 70-yard kickoff return.  Brandon Moutinho also had a big night and scored Fairfield’s final touchdown.  Fairfield’s dominant defense has allowed an average of 8 points per game and was once…

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Westport, CT
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Noted Nutrition Author Scheduled To Speak In Westport Noted Nutrition Author Scheduled To Speak In Westport
Noted Nutrition Author Scheduled To Speak In Westport WESTPORT, Conn. -- Dr. Peter J. D’Adamo, who launched a revolution in the way we approach nutrition with his concept of personalized diets when he introduced his Blood Type Diet theory in 1996, will be among the first speakers at the new Westport/Weston Family Y. D'Adamo will give a lecture on Thursday, Nov. 6, at 7 p.m. at the Bedford Family Center at 14 Allen Raymond Lane, Westport. The event is free and open to members and non-members. D'Adamo has authored 18 books on health and nutrition and further refined his research to include the emerging science of nutrigenomics. In his lec…

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Darien, CT
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Darien's Nicholas Roberts Hosts Wine Tasting For Ethiopia Water Crisis Darien's Nicholas Roberts Hosts Wine Tasting For Ethiopia Water Crisis
Darien's Nicholas Roberts Hosts Wine Tasting For Ethiopia Water Crisis NORWALK, Conn. -- Solving the water crisis in the remote south eastern area of Ethiopia known as Biliti Belewold Kebele is the focus of Nicholas Roberts of Darien's 9th Annual Harvest Tasting for the benefit of Turning Wine Into Water on Saturday, Nov. 8. The wine tasting will be held at the Ironworks facility at 1 Water St. in Norwalk. The event begins at 5 p.m.   More then 50 wines will be available to sample and order that evening. All orders will benefit Turning Wine Into Water. This year, a special sherry tasting has been incorporated into the event. Additionally, for the first …

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New Canaan, CT
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New Canaan Football Climbs Into Top Spot In MaxPreps' Rankings New Canaan Football Climbs Into Top Spot In MaxPreps' Rankings
New Canaan Football Climbs Into Top Spot In MaxPreps' Rankings FAIRFIELD COUNTY, Conn. -- New Canaan moved into the top spot in the MaxPreps’ football rankings while Darien and Fairfield Prep also remained in the top 10 as the high school season hits the stretch drive. The Rams (7-0) crushed St. Joseph, 41-14, as Frank Cognetta rushed for 200 yards and two touchdowns. Quarterback Mike Collins completed 10-of-20 passes for 204 yards and a touchdown. New Canaan’s defense limited the Cadets to 85 yards of total offense, including -5 passing. Darien (8-0) ranked fourth by MaxPreps, beat Wilton on Saturday, 41-0, and Fairfield Prep, ranked seventh, crus…

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Eastchester, NY
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Eastchester Runner Finishes In New York City Marathon Eastchester Runner Finishes In New York City Marathon
Eastchester Runner Finishes In New York City Marathon WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- Runners from Westchester County were among the 50,000 athletes who hit the streets on Sunday, Nov. 2, for the TCS New York City Marathon. Runners faced chilly conditions and stiff, blustery winds for the race, where Wilson Kipsang won the men’s race and Mary Keitany led the women’s field. Both runners are from Kenya. Among the finishers was Eastchester's Tom Dube, who ran the race for Fred's Team, which raises money for cancer research at Memorial Sloan-Kettering hospital.  Dube has run 27 marathons, including his first in 1987 at New York. In 2004, Dube's 20…

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Ridgefield, CT
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Ridgefield Runner Finishes 2nd Among State Finishers At NYC Marathon Ridgefield Runner Finishes 2nd Among State Finishers At NYC Marathon
Ridgefield Runner Finishes 2nd Among State Finishers At NYC Marathon FAIRFIELD COUNTY, Conn. -- Ridgefield High School cross country coach Bryan Kovalsky finished second among Connecticut runners and 84th overall Sunday in the TCS New York City Marathon. Kovalsky ran 2:36:51 in difficult conditions for the 26.2-mile race as runners faced chilly temperatures and stiff, gusty winds. Joseph Darda of Willimantic was the top Connecticut finisher. Norwalk’s Elizabeth Campbell finished second among state women. Campbell, 24, finished sixth in the 20-24 age group and ran 3:06:07 in her debut marathon. Among the other notable Connecticut finishers was Stamford…

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Fairfield, CT
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Fairfield Women Run In New York City Marathon Fairfield Women Run In New York City Marathon
Fairfield Women Run In New York City Marathon FAIRFIELD COUNTY, Conn. -- Ridgefield High School cross country coach Bryan Kovalsky finished second among Connecticut runners and 84th overall Sunday in the TCS New York City Marathon. Kovalsky ran 2:36:51 in difficult conditions for the 26.2-mile race as runners faced chilly temperatures and stiff, gusty winds. Joseph Darda of Willimantic was the top Connecticut finisher. Norwalk’s Elizabeth Campbell finished second among state women. Campbell, 24, finished sixth in the 20-24 age group and ran 3:06:07 in her debut marathon. Among the other notable Connecticut finishers was Stamford…

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Norwalk, CT
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Norwalk Runner Takes 2nd Among State Women At NYC Marathon Norwalk Runner Takes 2nd Among State Women At NYC Marathon
Norwalk Runner Takes 2nd Among State Women At NYC Marathon NORWALK, Conn. -- Norwalk’s Elizabeth Campbell finished second among Connecticut women Sunday in the  TCS New York City Marathon.  Campbell, 24, finished sixth in the 20-24 age group and ran 3:06:07 in her debut marathon. Ridgefield High School cross country coach Bryan Kovalsky finished second among Connecticut runners and 84th overall in the marathon. Kovalsky ran 2:36:51 in difficult conditions for the 26.2-mile race as runners faced chilly temperatures and stiff, gusty winds. Joseph Darda of Willimantic was the top Connecticut finisher. Among the other notable Connecticut f…

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