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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Greenwich, CT

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Swim Across America Coming To Greenwich To Fight Cancer STAMFORD/GREENWICH, Conn. – Swimmers of all levels are invited to participate in the annual Swim Across America Greenwich-Stamford open water event set for Saturday, June 22, which will raise money for cancer research, prevention and treatment. Swim Across America holds many swimming events throughout the United States each year. Swimmers, boaters, kayakers and land volunteers are encouraged to preregister online to reserve their spot or register a team for the Fairfield County event, held in the waters of Long Island Sound. There are several different swim options, including a half-mil…

by Tom Renner

06/14/2013

Fairfield, CT

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Fairfield Man Leads Team In Bike Race Across America FAIRFIELD, Conn. – Fairfield’s Tom Kottler has spent a lifetime anticipating the Race Across America. In a few days, he’ll begin his long-awaited journey. Kottler will join Adam Pemberton of Redding, John Ragland of Westport and Andy Pemberton of Boulder, Colo., for the 3,000-mile bicycle ride from Oceanside, Calif., to Annapolis, Md. The race begins Saturday. Readers can support the team through its fundraising page. Kottler and his team are racing for the Connecticut Challenge, which Ragland co-founded with Jeff Keith. Kottler said he became interested in the race nearly 30 years ago wh…

by Tom Renner

06/13/2013

Norwalk, CT

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Prudential Connecticut Realty Wins Top Award From Company FAIRFIELD COUNTY, Conn. -- Prudential Connecticut Realty has been recognized with the Gibraltar Circle Award as one of the Top 50 companies in the Prudential Real Estate network. The company, which ranked No. 3, received the award during Prudential Real Estate’s annual Gibraltar Circle Award retreat held in Jackson Hole, Wyo. “We are proud to have received this honor and be recognized alongside some of North America’s most prestigious real estate brokerages,” said Candace Adams, president and CEO of Prudential Connecticut Realty. “Our company is committed to service excellence and client …

by Tom Renner

06/13/2013

Greenwich, CT

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Meteorologist Bill Evans Of Greenwich Hosts Golf Fundraiser GREENWICH, Conn. -- Greenwich resident Bill Evans of WABC-TV will co-host the Breast Cancer Alliance golf outing June 17 at Brae Burn Country Club in Purchase, N.Y. Evans and Scott Shannon of WPLJ-FM will be the co-hosts for the tournament. Registration begins at 11 a.m. with a shotgun start at 12:30. The Breast Cancer Alliance is based in Greenwich. Evans is a 12-time Emmy Award winner and the longtime meteorologist at WABC. Shannon hosts a morning show of WPLJ with partner Todd Pettingill. Tickets are $450 per single (with pairing by pro) $850 per twosome (with pairing by pro) and $1,…

by Tom Renner

06/13/2013

Mt. Kisco, NY

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Mount Kisco Medical Group Doctors Earn Top Rating MOUNT KISCO, N.Y. -- Twelve physicians from Mount Kisco Medical Group were recently named top doctors by Hudson Valley Magazine. Mount Kisco Medical Group doctors were honored in 10 specialities. The list was compiled by Castle Connolly, a healthcare research and information firm. Castle Connolly surveyed physicians, leading hospital administrators, and other administrators to identify highly skilled, exceptional doctors. Mount Kisco Medical Group's top doctors, by specialities, were: Cardiovascular Disease: Glenn Boyar MD Gastroenterology: Louis Aurisicchio MD Gastroenterology: W…

by Tom Renner

06/13/2013

Yorktown, NY

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Yorktown Relay For Life Planned For Friday YORKTOWN, N.Y. – Relay For Life in Yorktown will begin Friday, June 14, at 7 p.m. at Jack Devito Memorial Field. Relay For Life events benefit the American Cancer Society. In the Relay, organized teams take turns walking around the track to raise money for the American Cancer Society. More information is available on the Yorktown Relay For Life website and Facebook page.

by The Daily Voice

06/13/2013

Fairfield, CT

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Runners In Fairfield Races Can Help Foundation For Sandy Hook Student FAIRFIELD, Conn. – Runners in next weekend’s Stratton Faxon Fairfield Half Marathon and 5K are supporting a foundation for one of the students who was killed in last year’s tragedy at Sandy Hook Elementary School. Stratton Faxon Fairfield Races will donate $1 for every mile run by a Race4Chase team member. Money raised will be donated to the Chase Kowalski Memorial Foundation. Stratton Fax law firm will match the amount raised by the Race4Chase team. Runners, even those who already registered, can join the Race4Chase team by visiting its online fundraising page or visiting the Facebook p…

by Tom Renner

06/13/2013

Norwalk, CT

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Home Buyers In Norwalk Are Hot For Pools, Realtors Say FAIRFIELD COUNTY, Conn. – Fairfield County Realtors say pools are cool, no matter the weather. “When I started in the business, having a pool was negative,’’ said Melanie Smith of Prudential Connecticut Realty. “Then it was 50-50. Some wanted them, some didn’t. Now it seems that people want them and even knowing that you can put a pool in at some point down the road is very important. If a property can’t have a pool it’s a negative." Among Smith’s current listings is a residence at 11 Clapboard Hill Road in Westport for $3.8 million with a pool, spa, tennis court and gardens inspired by …

by Tom Renner

06/13/2013

Westport, CT

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Easton's Chris Thomas Qualifies For Ironman World Championship EASTON, Conn. – Easton’s Chris Thomas finished 12th overall and qualified for the Ironman World Championship in Hawaii later this year in Sunday’s Ironman 70.3 Eagleman in Cambridge, Md. Thomas finished fourth among amateurs in the event, which included a 1.2-mile swim, a 56-mile bike ride and a 13.1-mile run. Thomas finished in 4:08:34 and won his age group by nearly eight minutes. He was the top Masters (40-and-over) finisher. He finished fourth in the world at last year’s race in Kona and was the top American finisher. The event will be Oct. 12. Thomas will race this weekend in the P…

by Tom Renner

06/12/2013

Darien, CT

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Fairfield County AAU Basketball Team Wins New Haven Tournament FAIRFIELD COUNTY, Conn. – An eighth-grade AAU boys basketball team from Fairfield County won its fifth tournament of the season by taking the Kingz of the Court tournament last weekend in New Haven. The United Sons and Daughters team, chosen from players in the Fairfield County Basketball League, won the title with a 80-35 win over the CT Elite in the final game. Alex Preston of Darien and Nik Parker of Weston dominated the paint in the final to help the team roll to an easy win. United Sons and Daughters defeated the Running Rebels, 71-28, in its first game. In its most competitive game …

by Tom Renner

06/12/2013

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