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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Wilton, CT
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Wilton Sprinters Reach Colgate Final Wilton Sprinters Reach Colgate Final
Wilton Sprinters Reach Colgate Final WILTON, Conn – Wilton sprinters Brynn Parsons and Kafesha Thomas advanced to the finals of the Colgate Women’s Games in the 55-meter dash. The girls will compete in the finals Jan. 28 at Madison Square Garden. Parsons and Thomas run for the Wilton-based Connecticut Elite, which is coached by Wilton’s Kevin Foley. Thomas finished fourth in last Friday’s semifinals, running 7.44. Parsons finished a step behind her in 7.45. Runners accumulated points in five races throughout the winter, and the top six advanced to the finals. Thomas has 35 points, fourth among girls in the 55. Parsons has 27.5…

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Norwalk, CT
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Nonprofit Groups Help Renovate Norwalk Gym Nonprofit Groups Help Renovate Norwalk Gym
Nonprofit Groups Help Renovate Norwalk Gym NORWALK, Conn. – A community fundraising effort by two local nonprofit organizations has helped pay for gymnasium renovations at Norwalk's Roton Middle School. The renovations include new glass backboards and a state-of-the-art scoreboard. The Rowayton Civic Association men's basketball club and the Norwalk Youth Basketball Association, both of which use the gym, spearheaded the effort. "We are extremely grateful for the generosity of these two community organizations. I am certain that many will reap the benefits of such a gesture for years to come, especially our students," said Joseph Ve…

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Westport, CT
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Weston 5th Graders Drop Tight Game to Brookfield Weston 5th Graders Drop Tight Game to Brookfield
Weston 5th Graders Drop Tight Game to Brookfield WESTON, Conn. – The Weston fifth-grade Blue boys basketball team played one of its best games Friday in a narrow 3-point loss to Brookfield.  Lucas DiMartino, Andrew Chaglasian, Beck Reiferson and Connor Morikawa led Weston’s offensive attack against an aggressive Brookfield defense. Greyson Collins and Cade Lahn battled for rebounds, while Max Rapko, Scott Lyon and Noah Haberman played well in beating Brookfield’s press and setting up the offense. Both teams play in the Fairfield County Basketball League. Weston returns to the court Friday to meet Newtown at Weston Intermediate School.

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Norwalk, CT
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Norwalk Babe Ruth Softball Plans Registration Norwalk Babe Ruth Softball Plans Registration
Norwalk Babe Ruth Softball Plans Registration NORWALK, Conn. – Registration for Norwalk Athletic Association Girls Babe Ruth Softball for girls ages 5 to 16 will take place Thursday, Feb. 2, from 6 to 8 p.m.; Saturday, Feb. 4, from 10 a.m. to noon; and Saturday, Feb. 11, from 10 a.m. until noon, at the American Legion Hall on County Street, across from Norwalk High School. Players can also register online at http://naasoftball.baberuthonline.com starting Feb. 1. Registration forms are available on the website. For further information, email [email protected].

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Norwalk, CT
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Sports Conference Plans 50th Anniversary Dinner Sports Conference Plans 50th Anniversary Dinner
Sports Conference Plans 50th Anniversary Dinner FAIRFIELD COUNTY, Conn. — The 50th anniversary celebration of the Fairfield County Interscholastic Athletic Conference dinner-dance will take place at 6 p.m. March 24 at Chatham Manor in Norwalk. Tickets, priced at $45, will be sold to the first 300 people. The event will include dinner, dancing and reminiscing. Many people will be honored or inducted into the league's Hall of Fame as well. Tom Scarso of Norwalk High School, Bill Allen of Ridgefield, Ed Reilly Sr. of Bridgeport Central, Steve Miska of Warren Harding and Leroy Vaughn of Brien McMahon will be inducted into the Hall of Fame du…

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Wilton, CT
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Wilton Youth Wrestlers Pin Princeton Rivals Wilton Youth Wrestlers Pin Princeton Rivals
Wilton Youth Wrestlers Pin Princeton Rivals WILTON, Conn. -- The Wilton Youth Wrestling team attended the ninth annual Tiger Classic this past Saturday at Princeton University at the invitation of the Princeton Paws and their head technician, Nick Corcoran.  Corcoran and Wilton’s head coach Brian McGovern were college roommates and remain close friends. Upon hearing of Wilton’s successful first season under McGovern, the invitation was extended. The Paws, or Princeton Amateur Wrestling Society, is a youth wrestling program that is a joint venture between the Princeton Recreation Department and the Princeton wrestling staff at the univ…

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Norwalk, CT
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Norwalk Babe Ruth Announces Registration Dates Norwalk Babe Ruth Announces Registration Dates
Norwalk Babe Ruth Announces Registration Dates NORWALK, Conn. — The Norwalk Athletic Association Babe Ruth Baseball will hold signups for the 2012 Junior Babe Ruth season at Norwalk City Hall Room 101 from 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 24; Tuesday, Jan. 31; and Thursday, Feb. 2. On Thursday, Jan. 31, signups will be held in the City Hall lobby. The cost per player will be $200. Each new player must bring a copy of his or her birth certificate. All returning players must also sign up at this time. Any player born between May 1, 1996, and April 30, 1999, is eligible to participate in this Junior Babe Ruth Division. Any questions, contact Jim P…

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Norwalk, CT
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Sunday's Boston Buildup Race Postponed Sunday's Boston Buildup Race Postponed
Sunday's Boston Buildup Race Postponed FAIRFIELD COUNTY, Conn. – Sunday's Boston Buildup 15-kilometer run has been postponed until next Sunday, Jan. 29. Snow-covered roads from Saturday's storm made conditions unsafe for runners. The race will be run at 9 a.m. at Scotland Elementary School in Ridgefield. More information on the four-race series is available on clubct.org.

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Fairfield, CT
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Notre Dame Girls Hockey Falls to East Catholic Notre Dame Girls Hockey Falls to East Catholic
Notre Dame Girls Hockey Falls to East Catholic FAIRFIELD, Conn. – Norwalk’s Becky Stefanatos scored for Notre Dame of Fairfield in a 6-1 loss to East Catholic of Manchester in a girls hockey game Friday night. Stefanatos’ goal with 9:43 left in the second period, assisted by Mallory Mancini, tied the game for Notre Dame. East Catholic answered seven second later on a goal by Elizabeth Caporale to take the lead for good. Caporale had three goals and an assist for East Catholic. Notre Dame goalie Brooke Bonetti kicked out 42 shots for the Lancers, who slipped to 3-8. East Catholic is 2-8.

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Norwalk, CT
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McMahon Boys Fall to Westhill McMahon Boys Fall to Westhill
McMahon Boys Fall to Westhill NORWALK, Conn. – A tough season for Brien McMahon’s boys basketball team continued Friday night with an 80-52 loss to Westhill in the Senators’ gym. Darkym Stroud scored 27 points for McMahon (1-10 overall, 1-8 Fairfield County Interscholastic Athletic Conference). “The thing I was most disappointed with was our boxing out and rebounding,’’ coach Mo Tomlin said “They got way too many possessions. They’re bigger and a little more athletic than us, but if we had boxed out and been more aggressive going to the glass I think that would’ve made a difference.” Westhill led 13-6 after the first qu…

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