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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Stamford, CT
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Swimmers Hit Stamford Waters To Fight Cancer Swimmers Hit Stamford Waters To Fight Cancer
Swimmers Hit Stamford Waters To Fight Cancer STAMFORD, Conn. -- More than 300 volunteers from across Connecticut and beyond came together on Saturday, June 21. at the eighth-annual Greenwich-Stamford Swim Across America event. The swim raised more than $300,000 to benefit Stamford’s Alliance for Cancer Gene Therapy (ACGT) in the fight against cancer. Participants spent the morning swimming half-mile, 1.5-mile or three-mile courses in the Long Island Sound, supported by a team of boaters, kayakers and land volunteers. The event was held at ACGT headquarters at 96 Cummings Point Road, Stamford. ACGT is the nation’s only non-profit ded…

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by Tom Renner
Westport, CT
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Southport Trainer Finishes As Top Amateur In Syracuse Triathlon Southport Trainer Finishes As Top Amateur In Syracuse Triathlon
Southport Trainer Finishes As Top Amateur In Syracuse Triathlon EASTON, Conn. – Easton triathlete Chris Thomas finished 10th overall and first among amateurs Sunday in the 70.3-mile Ironman race in Syracuse, N.Y. Thomas completed the race in 4 hours, 9 minutes and 27 seconds. He won his age group by more than 3 minutes and finished the race nearly 13 minutes ahead of last year’s time, when he also won his age group and finished fourth overall. The 70.3-mile race consists of a 1.2-mile swim, 56-mile bike ride and 13.1-mile run. Thomas, 42, is the owner of Personal Training Professionals in Southport. Earlier this month, Thomas was the top amateur in …

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by Tom Renner
Bedford, NY
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Katonah's Artuso Named Team MVP For State Rugby Squad Katonah's Artuso Named Team MVP For State Rugby Squad
Katonah's Artuso Named Team MVP For State Rugby Squad BEDFORD, N.Y. -- Recent Harvey School graduate Christian Artuso of Katonah was selected most valuable player of the Empire City team after a weekend of regional rugby competition in Pittsburgh. Artuso and Mark Brandon, Harvey’s athletic director and assistant rugby coach, were invited to participate on the regional Empire City all-star team that represented the southern region of Rugby New York in the two-day tournament Saturday and Sunday, June 21-22. After three weeks of practice, the team traveled to Pittsburgh to compete against other all-star teams from the Midwest and the Eastern Se…

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by Tom Renner
White Plains, NY
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Robison Oil Helps Westchester Homeowners Heat Homes With Biofuel Robison Oil Helps Westchester Homeowners Heat Homes With Biofuel
Robison Oil Helps Westchester Homeowners Heat Homes With Biofuel WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. – As more homeowners turn to biofuel as their preferred energy source, Robison Oil co-President David Singer recalled how his grandfather started in the business in a similar transition more than 70 years ago. “Our company started when we were converting from coal to oil,’’ said Singer, the co-owner of Robison along with his brother, Daniel.  “Fast forward 75 years later, and we have to be on the forefront for moving to the energy source that people need. That’s where we are now. We’re your energy provider. It’s our job to bring the most affordable, cleanest energy …

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Norwalk, CT
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Norwalk Cancer 'Thriver' Ready For Another Challenge Norwalk Cancer 'Thriver' Ready For Another Challenge
Norwalk Cancer 'Thriver' Ready For Another Challenge NORWALK, Conn. – Norwalk’s Denise Valentine rode her bicycle in last year’s Connecticut Challenge as a cancer “thriver.” She thought that word better reflected her personal journey. “They give you signs that say survivor,’’ said Valentine, who will ride July 26 in the 25-mile leg of the annual fundraiser. “I put thriver under it. I thought that’s a better connotation of what has gone on in my life.” Valentine’s life partner, Paul Shelley, will ride in the 50-mile leg. The two-day bike ride, now in its 10th year, raises money for survivorship programs and events at the CT Challenge Center …

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by Tom Renner
Stamford, CT
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Stamford Little League Coach Receives Coveted Wellington Mara Award Stamford Little League Coach Receives Coveted Wellington Mara Award
Stamford Little League Coach Receives Coveted Wellington Mara Award STAMFORD, Conn. -- Longtime Springdale Little League baseball coach Bob Robustelli received the coveted Wellington Mara Youth Coaching Award from The Mickey Lione Jr. Fund on Wednesday to honor his decades of service in teaching, supporting and motivating Stamford children through sports. “It has been a pleasure being associated with the Springdale Little League for all these years. I am honored to receive this award that is linked to two men who exemplify what life means and have been a major part of my life. It is truly and honor,” said Robustelli, 61, a Stamford native who has coached Sp…

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New Canaan, CT
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Runners Hustle On Main Street For New Canaan Mile Runners Hustle On Main Street For New Canaan Mile
Runners Hustle On Main Street For New Canaan Mile NEW CANAAN, Conn. – Runners flew down Main Street in New Canaan last Saturday in the third edition of the New Canaan Mile, sponsored by New Canaan New Balance. Money raised from the race supports a scholarship for a New Canaan High School student. Keaton McAuliffe won this year’s $1,000 scholarship. Tim Milenkevich won the seeded race in 4:44, followed by Alex Ellsworth at 4:59 and Spencer Taylor at 5:15. Mary Zengo of Wilton won the women’s race in 5:41. Chloe McAuliffe, 14, won the race for New Canaan citizens in 6:58. There was also a shorter kids race. Other event sponsors were Ka…

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by Tom Renner
Fairfield, CT
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Remodeling Magazine Honors Mr. Handyman Of Fairfield County Remodeling Magazine Honors Mr. Handyman Of Fairfield County
Remodeling Magazine Honors Mr. Handyman Of Fairfield County FAIRFIELD COUNTY, Conn. – Remodeling Magazine has selected Mr. Handyman of Upper Fairfield County as one of its “Big 50” remodelers for 2013. The business was featured on the magazine’s website. It earned the distinction in recognition of its business results, customer feedback and customer expertise. “It’s very gratifying,’’ said Skip Wyatt, co-owner of the business along with his son, Lorenzo. “We’re thrilled. We’ve been very pleased that people share their experience. This level of recognition is the first time we’ve earned something like this in that category. It’s the result of doing…

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Stamford, CT
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2 Stamford Girls Receive Scholarships From Realtors 2 Stamford Girls Receive Scholarships From Realtors
2 Stamford Girls Receive Scholarships From Realtors STAMFORD, Conn. -- Two Stamford girls recipients were among 30 students chosen to receive Raymond F. Gates Jr. Memorial Scholarships. Danielle Cavaliere, daughter of  Debra Rende-Cavaliere, and Zoe Eliades, daughter of Diane Eliades, were among the winners. The mothers of both girls are Realtors. The Raymond F. Gates, Jr. Memorial Scholarship Fund was established in 1976 in memory of Raymond F. Gates Jr. after his death in an automobile accident. Gates was executive vice president of the Connecticut Realtors. Over the past 38 years, children of Realtors have been awarded scholarships tota…

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by Tom Renner
Norwalk, CT
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Norwalk Little League Announces All-Star Teams Norwalk Little League Announces All-Star Teams
Norwalk Little League Announces All-Star Teams NORWALK, Conn. -- Norwalk Little League announced the players who will represent the league in District 1 All-Star competition. The 11-12-year-old team is made up of Myles Andiropolous, Michael Boyian, Jake Deleo, Jake Dumas, Jack Fitzpatrick, Kyle Gordon, Cooper Grillo, Jared Jones, Tyler LaFranco, Randy Mateo, Jack Mathews, Shane Popkins and James Stefanowicz..Norwalk opens District 1 play Thursday, June 26, against North Stamford at Coleman Mix Field in Darien at 5:45 p.m. The 10-11 team includes players Steven Arduino, Joey Camberari, Brandon Frederique, Landon Heatley, Ryan Inzitari,…

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