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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New Canaan, CT
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U.S. Group Honors County Rowers, Coaches U.S. Group Honors County Rowers, Coaches
U.S. Group Honors County Rowers, Coaches FAIRFIELD COUNTY, Conn. – Area rowers and coaches will be honored by USRowing in events this week in New York and Hartford. New Canaan’s Charlie Cole will be honored Tuesday as the Male Athlete of the Year. Andrew Campbell, also of New Canaan, will be honored at Saturday’s annual convention in Hartford as USRowing’s Man of the Year. Maritime Rowing Club coaches Yan and Olga Vengerovskiy will be honored Saturday as the John J. Carlin award recipients for service to rowing. Cole, who was coached by Yan Vengerovskiy in high school, will be honored at the inaugural Golden Oars Award Dinner on W…

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Stamford, CT
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Sites, Times Announced for Football Semifinals Sites, Times Announced for Football Semifinals
Sites, Times Announced for Football Semifinals FAIRFIELD COUNTY, Conn. – High school football fans who want to follow county teams in Saturday's state semifinal games will have to pick a destination Saturday. Three teams from the Fairfield County Interscholastic Athletic Conference have reached the semifinals, and all the games are scheduled for 2 p.m. kickoffs. In Class LL, No. 5 Norwalk meets No. 1 Xavier at West Haven High School. No. 2 Staples meets No. 6 Newtown at Bunnell High School in Stratford. No. 5 New Canaan, which traveled to New London for the quarterfinals, has another long haul to East Haven to play No. 1 Windsor. The Co…

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New Canaan, CT
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New Canaan Football to Play Saturday in East Haven New Canaan Football to Play Saturday in East Haven
New Canaan Football to Play Saturday in East Haven NEW CANAAN, Conn. – New Canaan will meet Windsor in the semifinals of the Class L football playoffs on Saturday at 2 p.m. at East Haven High School. The Connecticut Interscholastic Athletic Conference announced sites and times for semifinal games on Wednesday morning. The fifth-seeded Rams advanced Tuesday with a 27-26 win over New London. No. 1 seed Windsor beat No. 8 Notre Dame of West Haven, 14-7.   In other playoff games, Norwalk High will play Xavier at 2 p.m. Saturday at West Haven High School in the semifinals of the Class LL football tournament. The second-seeded Bears advanced wit…

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Westport, CT
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Staples Football To Play Semifinal at Bunnell Staples Football To Play Semifinal at Bunnell
Staples Football To Play Semifinal at Bunnell WESTPORT, Conn. – Staples will play Newtown at 2 p.m. Saturday at Bunnell High School in Stratford in the semifinals of the Class LL football playoffs. The Connecticut Interscholastic Athletic Conference announced sites and times for the semifinals Wednesday morning. No. 2 Staples advanced with a 48-21 win Tuesday over Ridgefield. Newtown, the No. 6 seed, defeated Hall, 36-22. In other playoff games, Norwalk High will play Xavier at 2 p.m. Saturday at West Haven High School in the semifinals of the Class LL tournament. The second-seeded Bears advanced with a 21-15 win over Conard on Tuesday…

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Norwalk, CT
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Norwalk Semifinal Set for Saturday in West Haven Norwalk Semifinal Set for Saturday in West Haven
Norwalk Semifinal Set for Saturday in West Haven NORWALK, Conn. – Norwalk High will play Xavier at 2 p.m. Saturday at West Haven High School in the semifinals of the Class LL football tournament. The Connecticut Interscholastic Athletic Conference released the playoff schedule Wednesday morning. The second-seeded Bears advanced with a 21-15 win over Conard on Tuesday in the quarterfinals. Top-seeded Xavier topped No. 8 Glastonbury, 34-6, to move on. In other playoff games, Staples will play Newtown at 2 p.m. Saturday at Bunnell High School in Stratford in the semifinals of Class LL. No. 2 Staples advanced with a 48-21 win Tuesday over Rid…

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Norwalk, CT
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Norwalk Keeps Up Winning Ways to Reach Semis Norwalk Keeps Up Winning Ways to Reach Semis
Norwalk Keeps Up Winning Ways to Reach Semis NORWALK, Conn. – Norwalk High School’s football team used a familiar script to defeat Conard, 21-15, in the quarterfinals of the Class LL playoffs Tuesday in West Hartford. The fifth-seeded Bears (9-1) used an efficient offense and four turnovers from its defense to upend the fourth-seeded Chieftains for their first-ever postseason victory. Norwalk will meet No. 1 Xavier in Saturday’s semifinal at a time and site to be announced. “We’ve been doing it all year,’’ first-year coach Sean Ireland said. “We weren’t supposed to beat Danbury. We weren’t supposed to beat Stamford. We weren’t suppose…

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Wilton, CT
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Wilton Youth Football Celebrates Fantastic Fall Wilton Youth Football Celebrates Fantastic Fall
Wilton Youth Football Celebrates Fantastic Fall WILTON, Conn. – The final numbers for the Wilton teams this fall in the Fairfield County Football League were staggering. The teams have had success in recent years, but this year’s teams set a standard of excellence that will be hard to duplicate. Wilton teams shared the championships in the third and fourth grades. The fifth-grade team won a title for the third straight year. Wilton’s sixth-grade Black team lost once in the regular season and finished as the league's runner-up. The final total for the four grades, each of which had two teams, was 66-9-1. By far, Wilton’s teams were the dom…

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Fairfield, CT
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Norwalk, Stamford Players Power Pioneers Norwalk, Stamford Players Power Pioneers
Norwalk, Stamford Players Power Pioneers FAIRFIELD, Conn. – Norwalk’s Evan Kelley and Stamford’s Chris Evans have helped the Sacred Heart University men’s basketball team to a 4-3 start as it prepares for a road game Thursday against Quinnipiac. Kelley, a sophomore who played at Norwalk High, and Evans, a sophomore who played at Stamford High, have cracked the starting lineup for the Pioneers. Kelley scored 10 points and Evans added six in Sacred Heart’s most recent game, a 77-64 win over Brown on Sunday. Kelley, a guard, is averaging 9.7 points per game on 46 percent shooting. He is third on the team in scoring and has 25 assists…

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Fairfield, CT
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Darien, Stamford Riders Spur Sacred Heart Team Darien, Stamford Riders Spur Sacred Heart Team
Darien, Stamford Riders Spur Sacred Heart Team FAIRFIELD, Conn. — Women from Darien and Stamford helped the Sacred Heart University equestrian team finish in the fall season in first place. Darien’s Jocelyn Alfieri and Stamford’s Amanda Contento and Emma Joseph compete for the Pioneers. At the final fall meet against UConn, Alfieri, a sophomore, finished first in her section of open fences, and Joseph finished fourth in her section of walk/trot. The Pioneers’ best performance of the fall came in a Nov. 16 meet at Wesleyan, where they recorded perfect scores in every division and grabbed nine blue ribbons.    

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Greenwich, CT
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Greenwich Ballplayers Finish 2nd in Fall League Greenwich Ballplayers Finish 2nd in Fall League
Greenwich Ballplayers Finish 2nd in Fall League GREENWICH, Conn. – The Greenwich Green under-15 baseball team made it to the finals of the Fairfield County Fall League before falling to Harlem RBI, 12-7, in the championship game. Players in the photo include Ian Brown, L.J. Ambrogio, Matt Pignataro, Evan Jonokucki, Brett Pate, Nick Vigliano, Erik Boender, Zach Monick, Andrew Mitchell, Tim Prier and Christian DiRusso. Chris Eskierski also played for the team. The team was coached by Renato Pignataro and Ron Maselli. Do you have a picture of your noteworthy team? Send it to us at [email protected].

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