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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Snowy Weather Goes To The Dogs In Weston Snowy Weather Goes To The Dogs In Weston
Snowy Weather Goes To The Dogs In Weston WESTON, Conn. – Snow means play time for three Siberian Huskies belonging to the Peyreigne family of Weston. The dogs were in their glory Friday morning as the snow started early and continued throughout the day. Apollo, Athena and Zeus frolicked for much of the morning in the snow. While most people stayed tucked inside and waited for roads to be cleared, the animals took the opportunity to enjoy the day-long treat to the white stuff.
Staples Boys Basketball Holds Off Westhill Staples Boys Basketball Holds Off Westhill
Staples Boys Basketball Holds Off Westhill WESTPORT, Conn. – Staples High School’s boys basketball team won for the sixth time in seven games and sent a jolt through the Fairfield County Interscholastic Athletic Conference Thursday with a 53-50 victory over Westhill. The loss was the first conference setback for the Vikings (14-2 overall, 13-1 league). Staples improved to 10-6 overall and 9-5 in the league. The victory helps the Wreckers in their quest to reach the league playoffs. They enter the final four games of the regular season seventh in the league in the race for one of the eight playoff berths. “We were really looking fo…
Fairfield's Sunday Boston Buildup Race Postponed Fairfield's Sunday Boston Buildup Race Postponed
Fairfield's Sunday Boston Buildup Race Postponed FAIRFIELD COUNTY, Conn. – The Boston Buildup Series 20-kilometer race scheduled for Sunday in Fairfield has been postponed until Feb. 17 because of the storm. The race begins at Tomlinson Middle School on Unquowa Road. More information about the series is available on ClubCt.org or the Boston Buildup Facebook page.
Dillon Schoen Named Darien Athlete Of The Month Dillon Schoen Named Darien Athlete Of The Month
Dillon Schoen Named Darien Athlete Of The Month DARIEN, Conn. – The entire Darien High School girls track team performed magnificently at the Fairfield County Interscholastic Athletic Conference championship meet Jan. 31, but Dillon Schoen’s night was particularly noteworthy. Schoen won the 600 in school record time and anchored the winning 4 x 200 relay team. For her achievements, Schoen was selected The Darien Daily Voice Athlete of the Month. She edged teammate Anna Sulger in the 600, winning in 1:36.08. Her time is the 15th best in the nation, according to the website Milesplit.com, and the fastest in Connecticut. It was also more …
Norwalk Girls Moved By Film On Fairfield Cancer Center Norwalk Girls Moved By Film On Fairfield Cancer Center
Norwalk Girls Moved By Film On Fairfield Cancer Center NORWALK, Conn. – The new Center for Survivorship in Fairfield, which changes lives by offering fitness programs for cancer survivors, also changed the lives of three Norwalk teenagers who produced a documentary film about the center. Jenna Thomas, Julie Mammoliti and Sophia Kiriakides produced a 22-minute documentary as part of a high school film class, History In The Making, taught by Kyle Seaburg. Thomas and Mammoliti, both sophomores, and Kiriakides, a senior, found the project eye-opening. They were inspired by the courage and dedication of the cancer survivors they met at the center,…
Pharoah Eaton Named Fairfield Athlete Of The Month Pharoah Eaton Named Fairfield Athlete Of The Month
Pharoah Eaton Named Fairfield Athlete Of The Month FAIRFIELD, Conn. – One hole is left in the wrestling resume of Fairfield Warde High School senior Pharoah Eaton. This month, the Mustangs’ 132-pounder will get a final chance to fill it in. Eaton has been selected The Fairfield Daily Voice Athlete of the Month. He broke the school record for career wins, ending the weekend with 153. He is unbeaten on the season, and in January became the first four-time winner of the Merrimack Invitational in New Hampshire. The piece of the puzzle, however, that has eluded Easton is a State Open championship. He finished third as a junior and fifth as a s…
Trinity Catholic Girls Hoop Seeks Playoff Push Trinity Catholic Girls Hoop Seeks Playoff Push
Trinity Catholic Girls Hoop Seeks Playoff Push STAMFORD, Conn. – Trinity Catholic High School girls basketball coach Tom Kriz believes the race for the league championship is wide open. And he feels his Crusaders have as good as shot as anyone to take the title. The Crusaders first have a little work to do to get into the Fairfield County Interscholastic Athletic Conference tournament. Trinity (12-5 overall, 11-4 in the league) is seventh in the league standings for one of the eight playoff berths. The Crusaders have three games left, beginning with a big game Thursday at Fairfield Warde. But the Crusaders seem to be playing their bes…
McMahon Girls Basketball Struggles Through Tough Season McMahon Girls Basketball Struggles Through Tough Season
McMahon Girls Basketball Struggles Through Tough Season NORWALK, Conn. – This is not the season that Brien McMahon High School girls basketball coach Mark McElveen expected. Injuries, off-court issues and inexperience have led to a 2-15 record for the Senators, whose season continues Thursday at home against Ridgefield. There have been signs of progress. In a game last week against Trinity Catholic, the Senators played well in the first half and were down just 27-25 entering the third quarter. The Crusaders pulled away in the second half to win 59-44; there have been some other narrow losses. The Senators have lost seven straight heading into …
County Conference Postpones Wrestling, Gymnastics Championships County Conference Postpones Wrestling, Gymnastics Championships
County Conference Postpones Wrestling, Gymnastics Championships FAIRFIELD COUNTY, Conn. – The Fairfield County Interscholastic Athletic Conference has postponed its wrestling and gymnastics championships due to Friday’s snowy weather forecast. The league wrestling championships will be condensed into a one-day event Sunday at New Canaan High School beginning at 1 p.m. Only the top eight seeds in each weight class will participate in the tournament. The gymnastics championship has been postponed to Saturday, Feb. 16, at Westhill High School. The Class LL indoor track and field championships scheduled for Friday have been postponed until Sunday at 2 p…
Wilton's Brynne Parsons Wins College Track Honor Wilton's Brynne Parsons Wins College Track Honor
Wilton's Brynne Parsons Wins College Track Honor WILTON, Conn. – Wilton’s Brynn Parsons, a freshman sprinter at Johns Hopkins University in Maryland, was named the Centennial Conference Track Athlete of the Week after a strong performance last weekend. Parsons won the 60 meter and 200 meter dashes in the Seamus McElligot Invitational. She finished the 60 in 8.22, and the 200 in 26.97. Earlier this season, Parsons set the Hopkins freshman record in the 60 with a time of 8.15. Parsons ran for the Wilton High School track and field team and for the CT Elite squad coached by Wilton’s Kevin Foley.
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