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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Runners Show Holiday Spirit at Fairfield Race Runners Show Holiday Spirit at Fairfield Race
Runners Show Holiday Spirit at Fairfield Race FAIRFIELD, Conn. – A record number of runners found the holiday spirit Sunday when 306 finishers hit the tape at the 5-kilometer Holiday Run for Toys at the Scandinavian Club in Fairfield. Fairfield’s Christopher Barrett and Wilton’s Amy Bevilaqua finished first in the men’s and women’s divisions. The big winners, however, were the children who will receive toys from the runners. Besides a small registration fee, each entrant was required to donate one item to be given to a needy area child. “I’m not sure why it’s a record field,’’ race director Marty Schiavone said. “Almost all of the race…

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Notre Dame Wins Newtown Tournament Notre Dame Wins Newtown Tournament
Notre Dame Wins Newtown Tournament FAIRFIELD, Conn. – Arkell Miles scored 17 points on his way to most valuable player honors as Notre Dame of Fairfield ripped Newtown High, 72-47, in the championship game of the Newtown Tipoff Tournament on Friday night. The Lancers (2-0) led 48-16 at halftime with improved playing after a lackluster win over Bunnell High the previous night. Dan Upchurch scored 21 points for the Lancers, while Earl Coleman added eight. Coleman joined Miles on the all-tournament team. Norwalk’s Tre McPherson added five points.  Notre Dame meets Kolbe Cathedral of Bridgeport on Monday at 7 p.m. at Sacred Hear…

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Norwalk, CT
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Boys, Girls Basketball Scores Boys, Girls Basketball Scores
Boys, Girls Basketball Scores Friday’s Boys, Girls Basketball Scores Boys Basketball Staples 52, Stamford 35 Trinity Catholic 80, Norwalk 69 Trumbull 73, Westhill 70 (2 OTs) Bridgeport Central 61, New Canaan 32 Greenwich 55, Fairfield Ludlowe 40 Weston 87, Stamford Academy 57 Notre Dame Fairfield 72, Newtown 47 Fairfield Prep 67, Foran 44 Girls Basketball Trinity Catholic 47, Norwalk 45 Fairfield Ludlowe 48, Greenwich 38 St. Joseph 50, Darien 35 Trumbull 60, Westhill 58 Fairfield Warde 66, Bassick 16 Danbury 64, McMahon 29 New Fairfield 40, Notre Dame Fairfield 38 Stamford 43, Staples 34 New Canaan 52, …

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Westport, CT
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Staples Girls Suffer First Loss Staples Girls Suffer First Loss
Staples Girls Suffer First Loss WESTPORT, Conn – Stamford outscored Staples, 18-6, in the final period Friday to defeat the Wreckers, 43-34, in a battle of previously undefeated girls basketball teams. Staples led 20-17 at halftime and was still up by three, 28-25, entering the final period. But Stamford pulled away down the stretch, paced by 15 points by Kelsey Cognetta and 10 by Kelsey Santagata. Erica Stein and Jess Coelho scored 12 each for the Wreckers. Coelho added eight rebounds while Remy Nolan had four steals. Staples hosts Trinity Catholic in another key girls game Tuesday in Westport at 7 p.m.

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Darien, CT
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Skyliners Skaters Strike Gold in Several Meets Skyliners Skaters Strike Gold in Several Meets
Skyliners Skaters Strike Gold in Several Meets FAIRFIELD COUNTY, Conn. – The Skyliners synchronized skating team has earned a variety of medals in competitions in Massachusetts, Michigan and Stamford during a busy stretch of the competitive season. The Skyliners include girls from many Fairfield County communities. Synchronized skating, originally called precision skating, consists of 12 to 20 athletes skating on ice at one time, moving as one flowing unit at high speeds. The Skyliners are among the top teams in the country and showed their skills last weekend in Bourne, Mass. Competing in the Cape Cod Synchronized Skating Classic, the …

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Fairfield Race Gives Runners a Final Shot Fairfield Race Gives Runners a Final Shot
Fairfield Race Gives Runners a Final Shot FAIRFIELD, Conn. – Runners looking to get one final race in before the new year will have a chance Sunday in the 13th Holiday Run for Toys. The 5K race begins at 9:30 a.m. at the Scandinavian Club on South Pine Creek Road in Fairfield. The race is the final running event of the year in lower Fairfield County. Runners can register beginning at 8:15 a.m. for $10 and a new unwrapped toy. The race features post-race food, and the course will include a short segment along a trail, if conditions permit. If not, it will be run entirely on roads. There were 214 finishers last year. Valentin Lopes …

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Westport, CT
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Weston Football Players Earn First-Team Honors Weston Football Players Earn First-Team Honors
Weston Football Players Earn First-Team Honors WESTON, Conn. – Four players from the Weston High football team earned first-team honors in the SouthWest Conference. Matt Keeney, Dan Rogers, Erik Dammen Brower and Tyler Hassett were among the first-team honorees. Grayson Keith, Justin Schaffer and J.D. Simons made the second team, while Austin Delaney was an honorable-mention selection. The complete list of conference honorees is available on the league website.

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Norwalk, McMahon Players Earn League Honors Norwalk, McMahon Players Earn League Honors
Norwalk, McMahon Players Earn League Honors NORWALK, Conn. – Norwalk High School coach Sean Ireland was named the Fairfield County Interscholastic Athletic Conference Central Division coach of the year and nine Bears earned first team honors as the league announced its all-conference football teams. Ireland guided the Bears to a 9-2 record and their first state playoff appearance since 1998. Norwalk’s season ended with a loss to eventual champion Xavier in the semifinals of the Class LL playoffs. Norwalk’s first-team selections on offense included wide receiver Derick Edwards and offensive lineman Patrick Whalen. Defensive first-team…

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Westport, CT
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Staples Football Players Earn League Honors Staples Football Players Earn League Honors
Staples Football Players Earn League Honors WESTPORT, Conn. – Staples coach Marce Petroccio was named the West Division coach of the year and seven Wreckers earned first-team honors as the Fairfield County Interscholastic Athletic Conference announced its all-league selections. Petroccio guided Staples to a 12-1 record and the league championship. The Wreckers lost to undefeated Xavier in the Class LL championship game. The league title was the fourth for Petroccio, whose 135 career victories are the most in Staples history. Quarterback Jack Massie, a sophomore, earned first-team honors. Other first-team picks are running back Joey Z…

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Warde, Ludlowe Football Players Earn League Honors Warde, Ludlowe Football Players Earn League Honors
Warde, Ludlowe Football Players Earn League Honors FAIRFIELD, Conn. – Three players each from Fairfield Warde and Fairfield Ludlowe earned first-team honors in their respective conferences as the Fairfield County Interscholastic Athletic Conference announced its all-league honors. Warde’s Devon Lofton, Mike Mosey and David Wolfe earned first-team honors in the Eastern Division. Ludlowe’s Mike Nagy, John Desmond and Victor D’Ascenzo earned Central Division first-team honors. Second-team honors for Warde went to Jordan Irizarry, John McKeown, Colin McKeown and Ryan Jacob. Ludlowe’s second-team choices included Matt White, Jimmy Gaspar, Dan Si…

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