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 Little League Announces All-Stars Norwalk Little League Announces All-Stars
Norwalk Little League Announces All-Stars NORWALK, Conn. – Norwalk Little League selected its All-Star teams to represent the league in the upcoming District 1 Tournament. Norwalk’s 11- and 12-year-old All-Star team includes Alex Canevari, Jack Cocchia, Kyle Dobson, Jimmy Evans, Jack Fitzpatrick, Sebastien Longo, Jack Matthews, Max Pomponi, Shane Popkins, Donnie Shaffer, James Stefanowicz, Scott Whalen and Peter Young. The team opens play June 26 at Aldrich Field in Ridgefield. The 10-  and 11-year-old team is Myles Andiropolous, Colin Bella, Michael Boyian, Sean Buzzee, Kevin Bradley, Jake Dumas, Jake Delio, Kyle Gordon, Tyler L…
Scarsdale Teens Tackle Challenging Swim To Fight Cancer Scarsdale Teens Tackle Challenging Swim To Fight Cancer
Scarsdale Teens Tackle Challenging Swim To Fight Cancer SCARSDALE, N.Y. – Scarsdale swimmers Jessica and David Calamari are used to churning out laps in the pool. Saturday, they’ll embrace the Swim Across America challenge by trying to swim 1 ½ miles from Greenwich to Stamford in the Long Island Sound. It will be the longest stretch of swimming in open water for Jessica, 17, and David, 14. She swam one mile in a Swim Across America event last year in New York, but this marks the first open-water swim for David. “I’m a little nervous about it,’’ said David, who swims for the Stingrays youth team at the Scarsdale Jewish Community Center. “I’m wo…
Westhill Runner Is Gatorade State Player Of The Year Westhill Runner Is Gatorade State Player Of The Year
Westhill Runner Is Gatorade State Player Of The Year STAMFORD, Conn. – Westhill High School’s Claire Howlett was named the Connecticut Girls Track and Field Player of the Year by Gatorade on Wednesday. Howlett, a junior, won the State Open in the 1,600 and 3,200 earlier this month. Her time of 10:20.03 set a state record, which was subsequently broken by Hannah DeBalsi of Staples High School at the New England Championships. Howlett set a state record in the 5,000 meters last weekend and finished fifth at the New Balance Outdoor Nationals. She has a 4.54 weighted GPA, is the online editor of the high school newspaper and has served several …
Stamford Marathoner Runs In Vermont To Help Greenwich's Family Centers Stamford Marathoner Runs In Vermont To Help Greenwich's Family Centers
Stamford Marathoner Runs In Vermont To Help Greenwich's Family Centers GREENWICH, Conn. -- When Stamford’s Bill Brucker, communication director of Greenwich-based Family Centers, stood on the starting line at last month’s KeyBank Vermont City Marathon, he was greeted with 35-degree temperatures, driving rain and wind. Despite the unfavorable conditions, Brucker completed the marathon’s 26.2-mile course and raised $3,600 for Family Centers. For the second consecutive year, Brucker raced in marathons to raise much-needed funds for the organization. In 2012, he collected more than $2,250 in donations before running the New Jersey Marathon. This year’s donations…
Urgent Care Of Connecticut Employee Earns Human Resources Certification Urgent Care Of Connecticut Employee Earns Human Resources Certification
Urgent Care Of Connecticut Employee Earns Human Resources Certification DANBURY, Conn. --  Beth Agen, Urgent Care of Connecticut’s chief performance officer, earned certification as a Senior Professional in Human Resources. The certification, awarded by the HR Certification Institute, signifies that Agen possesses the theoretical knowledge and practical experience in human resource management necessary to pass a rigorous examination demonstrating a mastery of the field. To become certified, an applicant must pass a comprehensive examination and demonstrate a strong background of professional human resource experience. “Recruiting and retaining people as tal…
Mile Race In New Canaan Supports Scholarship For Athlete Mile Race In New Canaan Supports Scholarship For Athlete
Mile Race In New Canaan Supports Scholarship For Athlete NEW CANAAN, Conn. --  Tim Milenkevich and Elizabeth Perry were the men’s and women’s winners at The New Balance Mile on Saturday in New Canaan. Milenkevich won in 4:40, followed by Alan Wells in 4:47 and David Hunt in 4:56. Perry won in 6:04, followed by Emily Wood in 6:09 and Sara Enders in 6:18. The New Canaan High School girls track team supported the race, and the top three finishers in the women’s division were all New Canaan High athletes. Money raised in the race will go toward a $1,000 scholarship for an athlete chosen by New Canaan coaches.
Norwalk River Rowers Train At National Development Camp Norwalk River Rowers Train At National Development Camp
Norwalk River Rowers Train At National Development Camp NORWALK, Conn. -- Norwalk River Rowing varsity crew team members Liam McDonough and Kris Petreski were selected by the USRowing Junior National Team to train in its prestigious Men's Junior B Development Camp this summer.  The goal of this three-week camp is to provide training and experience to athletes with the potential to contribute to the USRowing National Team in future years. The selection process for the USRowing Development camp is highly competitive. More than 400 boys age 13 to 15 who met the criteria of being 6 feet, 2 inches or taller and having a sub-seven minute 2K applie…
Clairol Wins 3rd Straight Title In Stamford's Springdale LL Clairol Wins 3rd Straight Title In Stamford's Springdale LL
Clairol Wins 3rd Straight Title In Stamford's Springdale LL STAMFORD, Conn. – Clairol rallied from a 4-0 deficit and pushed home two runs in the bottom of the sixth to defeat Carpentry Unlimited, 5-4, and win a thrilling championship game in the Springdale Little League. Clairol won its third straight league title for manager Joe “Junie” DeLeo and may be the first “3-peat” in the 60-year history of the league. DeLeo has coached in Springdale for 47 years. Calvin McKeever’s two-out single with the bases loaded drove in the game-winning run. Dave Marciczkiewicz dropped a perfect bunt to start the bottom of the sixth with a single. Following an out, …
Westport Triathlete's Death Last Year Helps Spur Safety Ideas Westport Triathlete's Death Last Year Helps Spur Safety Ideas
Westport Triathlete's Death Last Year Helps Spur Safety Ideas FAIRFIELD COUNTY, Conn. – The death of a triathlete a year ago while competing in Westport raised safety concerns, and officials in many races have made changes to reduce the risk for triathletes. Robert Hartline, 62, of Wallingford died after suffering a heart arrhythmia during the opening leg of last year’s race at Sherwood Island. USA Triathlon released a report earlier this year that said 45 triathlon deaths occurred in sanctioned events from 2003 to 2011, and 31 of them occurred from cardiac failure during the swim. Two people died in the New York City triathlon in 2011, and another di…
Westhill's Claire Howlett 5th At National Track Meet Westhill's Claire Howlett 5th At National Track Meet
Westhill's Claire Howlett 5th At National Track Meet STAMFORD, Conn. – Westhill High School junior Claire Howlett wrapped up a track season to remember with a fifth place finish in the 5,000 meters at the New Balance Outdoor Nationals in North Carolina. Howlett ran 16:45.56, smashing the state record. The old mark of 17:47.16 was set in 2011. In a brilliant two-week stretch, Howlett set personal best times in the 1,600, 3,200 and 5K. She won the State Open in the 1,600 and 3,200, and finished third in New England in the 1,600. In Friday’s race, Howlett ran with the main pack behind pace setters Wesley Frazier and Erin Finn. Howlett was fo…
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