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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Yonkers Player Delivers Key Hit For Virginia In College World Series Win Yonkers Player Delivers Key Hit For Virginia In College World Series Win
Yonkers Player Delivers Key Hit For Virginia In College World Series Win WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. – Nate Irving of Yonkers smacked the key hit for the University of Virginia Tuesday as it beat Texas Christian University, 3-2, in the College World Series in Omaha, Neb. Irving smashed a ground-rule double to lead off the bottom of the 15th for the Cavaliers. Pinch runner Thomas Woodruff scored the winning run from third base on a sacrifice fly by Daniel Pinero. The game matched the longest in the 66-year history of the CWS. Irving had two hits for Virginia (51-14), which is now 2-0 in the World Series. Virginia beat Mississippi, 2-1, in its first game on Saturda…
Fairfield Hockey Legends Selected For Sports Hall Of Fame Fairfield Hockey Legends Selected For Sports Hall Of Fame
Fairfield Hockey Legends Selected For Sports Hall Of Fame FAIRFIELD, Conn. – Two Fairfield legends who distinguished themselves in ice hockey were among the seven people named Tuesday to the Fairfield County Sports Hall of Fame. Julie Chu, who has won four Olympic medals for the U.S. Women’s team, and Marty Roos, the winningest high school coach in the state, were among the Hall inductees announced at the UConn-Stamford campus. They will join Stamford coaching legend John “Sharkey” Laureno, Noralk’s Mickey Connolly, Trumbull’s Craig Breslow and Bridgeport’s Nadine Domond and Efrain “Chico” Chacurian as the newest members of the Hall, which is ov…
UConn Soccer Champion From Stamford Now Gets A Kick Out Of Triathlons UConn Soccer Champion From Stamford Now Gets A Kick Out Of Triathlons
UConn Soccer Champion From Stamford Now Gets A Kick Out Of Triathlons STAMFORD, Conn. – Stamford’s Michael Rueda won a national championship as a member of the University of Connecticut men’s soccer team in 2000. But after knee issues forced him switch gears, he will race in his first triathlon Sunday at the Navigators Stamford KIC It Triathlon. “I always wanted to do a triathlon,’’ said Rueda, a corporate associate with Kelley Drye & Warren in Stamford. “But I needed to improve my swimming. I couldn’t do high impact because I hurt my knee playing soccer.” Rueda was a soccer standout at Westhill High School, where he earned All-West honors in the Fairfi…
Online Trading Academy Norwalk Moves Offices To 488 Main Ave. Online Trading Academy Norwalk Moves Offices To 488 Main Ave.
Online Trading Academy Norwalk Moves Offices To 488 Main Ave. NORWALK, Conn. -- Online Trading Academy Norwalk, a global leader in the financial education industry, has relocated to a 4,489-square-foot office at 488 Main Ave. in Norwalk, Cushman & Wakefield announced. “This is the ideal location for Online Trading Academy Norwalk,” said Steve Flege, general manager of the Online Trading Academy Norwalk Education Center.  “We have had an increasing demand for investing and trading education in this region and we are excited to have a new center in Norwalk to support that growth.” Cushman & Wakefield’s leasing team, led by executive director S…
7 Chosen For Fairfield County Sports Hall of Fame 7 Chosen For Fairfield County Sports Hall of Fame
7 Chosen For Fairfield County Sports Hall of Fame FAIRFIELD COUNTY, Conn. – A U.S. women’s hockey star, a Major League Baseball player and longtime legends in Stamford and Norwalk were among seven people named Tuesday, June 17, to the Fairfield County Sports Hall of Fame. Fairfield’s Julie Chu, a four-time Olympic medalist in women’s hockey, leads the class announced for the Hall of Fame, which is overseen by the Fairfield County Sports Commission. The seven honorees will be recognized at the commission’s 10th annual Sports Night on Monday, Oct. 20, at the Hyatt Regency Greenwich. Trumbull’s Craig Breslow, a pitcher for the Boston Red So…
Concerts In White Plains Kick Off Westchester's Summer Music Season Concerts In White Plains Kick Off Westchester's Summer Music Season
Concerts In White Plains Kick Off Westchester's Summer Music Season WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- Music fills the air in Westchester County this summer beginning with two free concerts on Thursday, June 19, in White Plains. A concert will be held from noon-2 p.m. at the Renaissance Plaza with Line Carnival, which will bring island tunes and steel drum melodies. At 6:30 p.m. at City Center, the 16-member a capella group Choral Pleasure will sing a wide variety of tunes until 8:30 p.m.  Every summer, Westchester County comes alive with hundreds of free and affordable outdoor concerts and performances. From rock and blues to jazz and classical, music of every …
Hastings, Nearby Towns See Dramatic Rise In Real Estate Activity Hastings, Nearby Towns See Dramatic Rise In Real Estate Activity
Hastings, Nearby Towns See Dramatic Rise In Real Estate Activity HASTINGS, N.Y. – Real estate sales in Hastings on Hudson rose more than 21 percent in the past year, and Houlihan Lawrence Realtor Douglas Tricarico says more city dwellers are moving to the town and nearby Rivertown communities. “There’s easy transportation to the city,’’ said Tricarico, whose newly-designed website, homesinwestchester.com, allows users to search not only his team's listings but also the whole MLS. "That’s one of the main draws. A lot of people from Brooklyn and other parts of New York are coming up. They like the rustic look, and the small town feel." There were 86 home…
New Canaan Sisters Add Rowing Gold To Family Collection New Canaan Sisters Add Rowing Gold To Family Collection
New Canaan Sisters Add Rowing Gold To Family Collection NEW CANAAN, Conn. – Just like their older brothers, New Canaan sisters Claire and Mary Campbell are national rowing champions. Mary, a senior at New Canaan High School, and Claire, a freshman at New Canaan High School, won the Women’s 2x A final Sunday at USRowing’s Youth National Championships in Rancho Cordova, Calif. The sisters crushed the competition, winning their race over the 2-kilometer course by more than 10 seconds. Greenwich Crew’s Alex Slabbert and Melissa Curtis finished second. “I think they showed that they were the strongest team from the very first day of competition,’…
Norwalk-Based Crew Wins Silver Medal At U.S. Youth Championships Norwalk-Based Crew Wins Silver Medal At U.S. Youth Championships
Norwalk-Based Crew Wins Silver Medal At U.S. Youth Championships NORWALK, Conn. -- The Norwalk-based Connecticut Boat Club won a silver medal Sunday in the Women's 8+ A Final at the USRowing Youth Championships in Rancho Cordova, Calif. Connecticut Boat Club's team included Casey Clifford of New Canaan, Kendra Shutts of Darien, Katherine Squitieri of Wilton, Katie deHaas of Darien, Courtney Lincoln of Darien, Isabel Fitter of Fairfield, Meg Galloway of Ridgefield, Paige Voigt of Darien and Jessica Ferrante of Fairfield. Oakland Strokes won the A final in 7:03.897 for the 2,000-meter course. CBC was second in 7:10.421. Oakland also beat CBC in Saturday'…
Darien Graduate Selected To U.S.  Lacrosse Women’s National Team Darien Graduate Selected To U.S.  Lacrosse Women’s National Team
Darien Graduate Selected To U.S. Lacrosse Women’s National Team DARIEN, Conn. – Darien High graduate Caylee Waters was one of 38 players selected to the U.S. Lacrosse Women’s National Team after a three-day tryout over the weekend at Georgetown University. Waters, a rising sophomore at the University of North Carolina, was one of three goalies selected to the team. Seven of her teammates on the Tar Heels were also selected to the team. The team will train and compete in exhibition events leading up to the 2017 Federation of International Lacrosse Women’s World Cup in Surrey, England. The team will be trimmed to 18 players to represent the U.S. as it a…
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