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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Danbury, CT
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Danbury Youth Wrestlers Crown 10 State Champs Danbury Youth Wrestlers Crown 10 State Champs
Danbury Youth Wrestlers Crown 10 State Champs DANBURY, Conn. – Danbury youth wrestlers won 10 titles and had 18 top-four finishes Sunday at the Connecticut State Championships in New Haven. Danbury’s champions were Liam Knight, 50-pound intermediate division; Logan Kovacs, 75-pound intermediate; Christopher Hwang, 65-pound novice; Ryan Jack, 70-pound novice; Ben LeBlanc, 80-pound novice; Javon Priar, 85-pound novice; A.J. Kovacs, 90-pound novice; Jakob Camacho, 84-pound middle school; Andrew Marquis, 152-pound middle school; and Michael Gaboardi, 210-pound middle school. Eric McNamara (65-pound intermediate), Jordan Agosto (75-pound …

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Greenwich, CT
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Greenwich Synchronized Skaters Aim For World Stage Greenwich Synchronized Skaters Aim For World Stage
Greenwich Synchronized Skaters Aim For World Stage GREENWICH, Conn. – Greenwich High School seniors Brooke Abbott and Alexandra Scarpulla finished fifth in the world last winter as part of the Skyliners Junior synchronized skating team in the Junior World Challenge Cup. The girls are hoping to soar even higher in next month’s event, now named the World Junior Synchronized Championships in Helsinki, Finland. Abbott, Scarpulla and the rest of the 20-member Skyliners team will get a a trial run this week at the U.S. Championships in Plymouth, Mich. “The focus is definitely on worlds,’’ Scarpulla said, who has been with Skyliners for three ye…

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Stamford, CT
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Stamford Synchronized Skating Team Schedules Tryouts Stamford Synchronized Skating Team Schedules Tryouts
Stamford Synchronized Skating Team Schedules Tryouts STAMFORD, Conn. -- The Southern Connecticut Synchronized Skating teams will hold a series of tryouts for the 2013-14 season in March at Terry Conners Rink in Stamford. Skaters ages 6 to 19 can try out for the Sprites, Shimmers and Shadows teams. Skaters are encouraged to register now. A completed registration form and check made out to Southern Connecticut Synchronized Skating Parent Organization, or SCSSPO, can be sent to: Shannon Marciano, President SCSSPO, 943 South Ave., New Canaan, CT 06840. Walk-ins can tryout on the first day but must have all forms and payments. Sprites, a begin…

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Stamford, CT
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Little Leagues With Long History Merge In Stamford Little Leagues With Long History Merge In Stamford
Little Leagues With Long History Merge In Stamford STAMFORD, Conn. – Two of the oldest baseball programs in Stamford have merged for the upcoming Little League season. Federal Little League has joined National Lione, and all will play under the Stamford National name. Declining participation, an improved house league and the potential for stronger All-Star teams were factors for the organizations, both of which have been around since the early 1950s. “We had been talks for the past couple of years with other leagues,’’ said Brian Maloney, former president of Federal and now the co-president of the new league with former National Lione pre…

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Stamford, CT
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Trinity Catholic Boys Basketball Reaches Title Game Trinity Catholic Boys Basketball Reaches Title Game
Trinity Catholic Boys Basketball Reaches Title Game STAMFORD, Conn. – Trinity Catholic High School’s boys basketball team raced out to a 9-0 lead and cruised past Wilton, 62-47, in the semifinals of the Fairfield County Interscholastic Athletic Conference on Tuesday night at Fairfield Warde High School. The second-seeded Crusaders will play for the league championship Thursday against the winner of Tuesday’s late game between No. 1 St. Joseph and No. 4 Bridgeport Central. The Crusaders are seeking their first league title since 2008-09. Schadrac Casimir scored 21 points to lead Trinity, including 15 in the first half when the Crusaders too…

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Wilton, CT
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Wilton Boys Basketball Falls To Trinity Catholic Wilton Boys Basketball Falls To Trinity Catholic
Wilton Boys Basketball Falls To Trinity Catholic WILTON, Conn. – Wilton High School’s boys basketball team got off to a slow start against Trinity Catholic and ended up falling to the Crusaders, 62-47, in the semifinals of the Fairfield County Interscholastic Athletic Conference tournament at Fairfield Warde High School. The sixth-seeded Crusaders (14-8) advance to the Class L state tournament next week. No. 2 Trinity Catholic (21-1) will meet the winner of Tuesday’s late game between Bridgeport Central and St. Joseph in Thursday’s league championship game. Trinity scored the first nine points of the game and maintained the lead through…

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Darien, CT
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Darien's Patrick Ryan Drives Greens Farms Basketball Darien's Patrick Ryan Drives Greens Farms Basketball
Darien's Patrick Ryan Drives Greens Farms Basketball DARIEN, Conn. – Darien’s Patrick Ryan fills up the statistical columns for the Greens Farms Academy basketball team. The senior is one of the main reasons the Dragons won their first Fairchester Athletic Association championship and are the top seed for New England Prep School Class C tournament. “We have a lot of guys that can score the ball,’’ said Ryan, a 6-foot, 6-inch forward. “I try to fill in and do what the team needs. Whether it’s defending one of their best players or grabbing rebounds, try to help doing a lot of the other stuff.” Ryan is averaging 12.9 points per game for the D…

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Westport, CT
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Staples Baseball Will Help Westport Little Leaguers Staples Baseball Will Help Westport Little Leaguers
Staples Baseball Will Help Westport Little Leaguers WESTPORT, Conn. -- Staples High School's baseball coach and players will help Westport Little League players on March 6 to prepare for evaluations. Jack McFarland and his team will work with players in Grades Two to Five from 5:45 p,m. to 9 p.m. at the Staples High School Fieldhouse. Westport Little League evaluations are scheduled for March 9. Players can register at Westport Parks and Rec or online. The fee is $55.

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Norwalk, CT
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Norwalk Cal Ripken League Continues Registration Norwalk Cal Ripken League Continues Registration
Norwalk Cal Ripken League Continues Registration NORWALK, Conn. - The Norwalk Cal Ripken Baseball League, merged with Cranbury Baseball, continues to accept registrations for the spring season. Registrations can be completed both online and by mail. In order to participate, players must be between 4 and 12 years old as of April 30, 2013. Norwalk Cal Ripken stresses the teaching of baseball fundamentals, sportsmanship, and teamwork. For more information or to register, visit norwalkcalripken.com, email [email protected], or call 203-956-7031.

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Westport, CT
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Westport Swimmer Ian Rainey Finds The Fast Lane Westport Swimmer Ian Rainey Finds The Fast Lane
Westport Swimmer Ian Rainey Finds The Fast Lane WESTPORT, Conn. – Westport swimmer Ian Rainey believes the best is yet to come. At a recent meet against some of the best swimmers in the nation, the 17-year-old Staples High School junior proved he is already one of the best in the United States. Competing for the Wilton Wahoos, Rainey was sixth in the 400-meter individual medley in the Arena Grand Prix at Orlando, Fla. He also finished 14th in the 200 butterfly. Rainey improved his time in the individual medley by 7 seconds. “I was just hoping to go right around my best time,’’ Rainey said. “I definitely did not expect to get that kind …

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