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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Junior Varsity Winners Crowned in Ugolyn Tourney Junior Varsity Winners Crowned in Ugolyn Tourney
Junior Varsity Winners Crowned in Ugolyn Tourney WILTON, Conn. – Our Lady of Fatima girls and St. Lawrence boys won the junior varsity divisions of the Tyler Ugolyn Basketball Tournament. The tournament was played at Our Lady of Fatima in Wilton. The hosts defeated All Saints of Norwalk in the girls championship game. St. Lawrence of Shelton defeated Trinity Catholic Middle School of Stamford in the boys final. All-Tournament players from the girls teams included Gabriella Joseph and Kassandra Scott, from All Saints and Elle Fair, Jessica Highland, and Caroline Sweeny, from Our Lady of Fatima. The boys all-tournament consisted of St. Law…
Westhill Girls Shine at State Track Meet Westhill Girls Shine at State Track Meet
Westhill Girls Shine at State Track Meet STAMFORD, Conn. – Stamford's Westhill runners recorded several impressive performances Thursday at the Class LL indoor track and field championships at the Floyd Little Athletic Center in New Haven. The Viking girls finished tied for 12th with 10 points, and several athletes ran well but did not finish among the top six to earn points. The Vikings had three runners in the top 13 in the 1,000. Nicole Ambrosecchio clipped 10 seconds off of her previous best and finished fourth. Her sister Alison, a freshman, finished eighth and Ericka Randazzo, another freshman, finished 13th. Both girls also…
Greenwich Teams Take Second in State Track Greenwich Teams Take Second in State Track
Greenwich Teams Take Second in State Track GREENWICH, Conn. – Greenwich High School’s girls and boys teams finished second Thursday in the Class LL indoor track and field championships at the Floyd Little Athletic Center in New Haven. Both teams had multiple champions. The girls finished with 74 points, trailing only Glastonbury, which had 91. Staples’ boys won the team title with 80.5, while the Cardinals took second with 55. Elizabeth Markowitz won the 600, and Abby Markowitz won the 1,000 and 1,600 for Greenwich. Greenwich also shined in the relays, taking home three titles. The 4 x 200 relay champions included Amanda Michaud, Cl…
Fairfield 6th-Graders Put Perfect Mark On the Line Fairfield 6th-Graders Put Perfect Mark On the Line
Fairfield 6th-Graders Put Perfect Mark On the Line FAIRFIELD, Conn. – The Fairfield Police Athletic League 76ers sixth-grade boys basketball team has rolled to an 18-0 start this winter in the Fairfield County Basketball League. A pair of wins this weekend against quality opponents could cement the team’s status as the frontrunner when the league championship tournament is held next month. Fairfield meets Bridgeport-Trumbull Gardens on Friday at 6 p.m. in Bridgeport and then hosts Darien YMCA Blue on Sunday at 3:45 at Roger Ludlowe Middle School. Bridgeport is 13-4 and 7-2 in the league, while Darien is 26-2. The 76ers have an 8-0 league mar…
New Course, Chilly Temps on Tap for Fairfield Race New Course, Chilly Temps on Tap for Fairfield Race
New Course, Chilly Temps on Tap for Fairfield Race FAIRFIELD COUNTY, Conn. – Runners in the Boston Buildup Series will find a new course and frigid conditions for Sunday’s third leg of the four-race series: a 20-kilometer event in Fairfield. The race begins at 9:15 a.m. at Tomlinson Middle School in Fairfield. The site is a new venue for the venerable series, which is in its 34th year. Previously, the race started at the Southport Railroad Station. The new location will feature more parking, and the course will be slightly less challenging than the previous circuit, which included some grinding hills. While the course may be easier, the con…
Staples Boys Win Class LL Track Crown Staples Boys Win Class LL Track Crown
Staples Boys Win Class LL Track Crown WESTPORT, Conn. – The Staples High boys track and field team did a little bit of everything en route to the Class LL indoor track and field championship Thursday night at the Floyd Little Athletic Center in New Haven. The Wreckers picked up points in relays, field events, sprints and distance events in winning their first Class LL title. The Wreckers won the Class L championship in 2008. Staples’ girls were sixth in team scoring with 26 points. Individual winners for Staples included Henry Wynne in the 1,000 and Dean Hefnawy in the pole vault. Depth, however, carried the Wreckers to victor…
Norwalk, McMahon Runners Win Class LL Titles Norwalk, McMahon Runners Win Class LL Titles
Norwalk, McMahon Runners Win Class LL Titles NORWALK, Conn. – Norwalk’s Adam Robertino and Brien McMahon’s Shelly Lindo won races Thursday night at the Class LL indoor track and field championships at the Floyd Little Athletic Center in New Haven. Robertino, a senior, blew away the field to win the 55-meter hurdles. He blazed through the race in 7.67, ahead of Kodjo Erasmus of Manchester, who ran 7.93. Norwalk’s Djess Jacques finished fourth at 8.32. Lindo won the 55 dash in the girls race, running 7.12. She was just 0.01 off the Class LL record of 7.13 set by Danbury’s Shelby Walton in 2008. McMahon’s Sarah Boyd finished in 7.45, and…
Darien 6th-Grade Basketball Team Faces Big Weekend Darien 6th-Grade Basketball Team Faces Big Weekend
Darien 6th-Grade Basketball Team Faces Big Weekend DARIEN, Conn. – The Darien YMCA Blue sixth-grade boys basketball team will get a rare stiff test this weekend in consecutive games in the Fairfield County Basketball League. Darien, 26-2, meets Mount Vernon, N.Y., at 1:30 p.m. Saturday at Middlesex Middle School in Darien. On Sunday, the team coached by Joe Marzano travels to play the Fairfield PAL 76ers at Roger Ludlowe Middle School. Mount Vernon (7-2) defeated Darien to win the post-season tournament last year. Fairfield is 18-0 overall and 8-0 in the league, Darien lost to Sheehan Center on Nov. 12, and lost one game in a January tourn…
All-Stars Named at Wilton Youth Basketball Tourney All-Stars Named at Wilton Youth Basketball Tourney
All-Stars Named at Wilton Youth Basketball Tourney WILTON, Conn. – Players in the Tyler Ugolyn basketball tournament were named to the All-Star team in the boys and girls varsity divisions in the event hosted by Our Lady of Fatima School in Wilton. This was the first year players were chosen All-Stars for the tournament, which is named after an alumnus of the school. The players were divided into two teams. Randy Weiss, Terry Sullivan, Tom Burgess and Bill Coupe coached the players in an All-Star game. All-Stars for the girls included Our Lady of Fatima players Mary Lynch, Mariah Ventrella, Lexi Oskam, Caraline Higgins and Mary Conlon; Oliv…
Wilton Woman Paces Age Group in New York Race Wilton Woman Paces Age Group in New York Race
Wilton Woman Paces Age Group in New York Race WILTON, Conn. – Wilton runner Elizabeth Craig won her age group Sunday in the New York Road Runners Gridiron Classic in Central Park. Craig completed the 4-mile distance in 30:46 to win the women’s 55-59 division and outpace the second-place finisher by over a minute. Craig was one of several members of the Waveny Running Club to participate in the race, which featured 6,064 runners. Dorothy Williams and Peggy Flood, who also run out of Waveny, also finished in the top 10 in their age groups, as did Darien’s Lissa Short. Complete race results are available on the New York Road Runners webs…
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