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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Norwalk, CT

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Maiden Marathon a Long Time Coming for Norwalk Mom NORWALK, Conn. Kristen Stones road to the New York City Marathon has been years in the making. After some health problems and starting a family, the journey through the five boroughs on Nov. 6 will be the Norwalk mother's first marathon. Its been a long time waiting, Stone said. Ive been wanting to do this forever. Im really excited and nervous. Stone started running when she was in grade school. She ran cross country in high school and set the marathon as an eventual goal. Late in her high school career, however, she developed rheumatoid arthritis, which derailed her running pl…

by Tom Renner

10/31/2011

Westport, CT

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Staples Runners Place in Top 5 at States WESTPORT, Conn. Staples' Henry Wynne took third and Caroline Koenig fifth to lead the Wreckers at Saturdays Class LL cross country championships at Wickham Park in Manchester. Wynne ran 16:13 on the 5-kilometer course. Connor Rog of Fairfield Prep won the race in 15:50, followed by Jake Feinstein of Newtown in 16:10. Staples finished ninth with 232 points, and Wynne was followed by Wreckers Mikolaj Kulis (20th), Patrick Nolan (57th), Marcus Russi (68th) and Samuel Cohen (88th). Koenig, a sophomore, ran 19:52 for the 5k girls course. The Wreckers took ninth, with Caroline Smith (46th), A…

by Tom Renner

10/29/2011

Norwalk, CT

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Norwalk Finishes 10th at State Cross Country Meet NORWALK, Conn. Norwalk High Schools Edwin Rosales finished 28th to lead the Bears in Saturday in the Class L state cross country championships at Wickham Park in Manchester. The Bears finished 10th in team scoring with 306 points. Brien McMahon senior Chris Madaffari, who finished fifth in the league championships Monday, missed the Class LL meet with an illness. He had been expected to be among the top contenders in the boys race. Rosales ran 17:37 on the 5-kilometer course. Dashiell Murphy, Ian McGrath, Christian Bonebroke and Malik Weir rounded out Norwalks top five. Claire Turner l…

by Tom Renner

10/29/2011

Westport, CT

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Weston Boys Place 3rd in State Cross Country WESTON, Conn. Westons boys finished third in the Class M cross country championships Saturday at Wickham Park in Manchester. Noah Krassin finished ninth to lead the Trojans. Weston finished with 125 points, trailing Suffield (73) and Rocky Hill (74). Krassin ran 17:03 for the 5-kilometer course. Daniel Moroney of Suffield won the race in 16:21. Matthew Bolin (26th, 17:38) was Westons second runner, followed by Brad DeMarco 27th, 17:39), Cole Clark (31st, 17:41) and Matthew Proctor (32nd, 17:41). Sara Schweitzer finished 56th in 22:36 to lead the Weston girls, who finished 17th. The t…

by Tom Renner

10/29/2011

Westport, CT

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Barlow Finishes Strong in State Cross Country EASTON, Conn. Joel Barlow junior Logan Fulton finished third and the Falcons girls team finished fourth to lead a strong performance by the school at the state cross country championships Saturday at Wickham Park in Manchester. Barlows boys finished 10th in the Class M championships. Fulton took third in 16:39. Suffields Danie Moroney won in 16:21, while Rocky Hills Joseph Crafa took second in 16:32. The rest of Barlows top five included Jonathan Pelzar, Daniel McCarthy, Neal Gosain and Colin Rooney. The girls competed in Class MM and were led by Emily Winters eighth-place finish. …

by Tom Renner

10/29/2011

Greenwich, CT

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Greenwich Girl 4th in State Cross Country GREENWICH, Conn. Greenwich High senior Abby Markowitz finished fourth and the Cardinals finished sixth in team scoring at Saturdays Class LL cross country championships at Wickham Park in Manchester. Markowitz, the Fairfield County Interscholastic Athletic Conference champion, ran 19:51 on the 5-kilomer course, an average of 6:24 per mile. Glastonburys Reid Watson won the race in 19:03. Ridgefield won the team title with 83 points. Greenwich compiled 183 points. Sarah Fountain (17th), Jennifer Goggin (19th), Elizabeth Markowitz (67) and Kathryn Bernstein (76) rounded out Greenwichs sco…

by Tom Renner

10/29/2011

Fairfield, CT

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Fairfield Runners Win State Cross Country Titles FAIRFIELD, Conn. Fairfield Prep won the boys Class LL championship while Connor Rog won the individual title in Saturdays state championships at Wickham Park in Manchester. Fairfield Wardes Harry Warnick won the Class L individual title. Fairfield Wardes girls team placed fifth in the Class L team championship. Rog, a senior, won his second straight Class LL title in a blistering 15:50 for the 5-kilometer course. Christian Alvarado finished fifth for Prep, followed by Patrick Corona (11th), Michael Whelan (13th) and Scott Ball (51st). Prep totaled 81 points and was followed by Danbury …

by Tom Renner

10/29/2011

Stamford, CT

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Westhill Girl 7th in State Cross Country STAMFORD, Conn. Westhill junior Nicole Ambrosecchio finished seventh and the Vikings took 13th in team scoring at Saturdays Class LL cross country championships at Wickham Park in Manchester. Ambrosecchio ran 19:58 on the 5-kilometer course. Glastonburys Reid Watson won the race in 19:03. Alison Ambrosecchio finished 31st in 20:42 for the Vikings, whose other scorers included Isabelle Yick, Laura Schaffer and Ava Marsh. Sam Lagasse finished 18th in the boys race, finishing in 16:53. Complete results are available on www.casciac.org. The top runners advance to the State Open Friday at …

by Tom Renner

10/29/2011

Wilton, CT

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Wilton Girls Win Class L Cross Country Crown WILTON, Conn. Wiltons girls cross country team won its second state title in three years and third since 2002 when it captured the Class L championship Saturday at Wickham Park in Manchester. Wilton won with 69 points, easily outpacing runner-up Pomperaug (132). Alosha Southern finished second overall to lead the Warriors. Freshman Spencer Brown finished ninth in the boys race to lead the Warriors' boys team to an eighth-place finish. Wiltons girls team, which has improved dramatically in the final weeks of the season, bunched its top five runners within 1:20. Southern, a junior, finish…

by Tom Renner

10/29/2011

Darien, CT

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Darien Boys Win State Cross Country Title DARIEN, Conn. Dariens boys cross country team won the Class L championship Saturday at Wickham Park in Manchester. The Blue Wave placed its top five runners in the top 15 to capture its second state title in three years. Darien, which won the Class MM title in 2009, totaled 46 points to easily outdistance second place Naugatuck, which finished with 86. Grace Lohs third-place finish led the Blue Wave girls to a fourth-place finish. Michael Johnston paced the boys, finishing fifth in 16:44 on the 5-kilometer course. Charlie Baird (sixth, 16:50), Michael Coe (eighth, 16:55), Marshall Huffm…

by Tom Renner

10/29/2011

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