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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Greens Farms Girls Soccer Posts Shutout Greens Farms Girls Soccer Posts Shutout
Greens Farms Girls Soccer Posts Shutout WESTPORT, Conn. – Phebe Wong scored the game’s only goal as the Greens Farms Academy girls soccer team defeated Rye Country Day, 1-0, in a battle between two of the premier teams in the Fairchester Athletic Association. GFA scored in the 13th minute when Emily Caldwell took the ball up the left side of the field and crossed it into the box. Wong sent the ball past the diving Rye Country Day goalkeeper. GFA forwards Tia Carson and Hilary Shannon provided additional depth and strength for the GFA offense, while juniors Caroline Vanacore, Meighan Grady and Kiki Kauffman and  sophomore Rachel C…

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Stamford, CT
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Young Football Players Show Pink Power Young Football Players Show Pink Power
Young Football Players Show Pink Power STAMFORD, Conn. – Young football players in the Stamford Youth Foundation league showed their support for Breast Cancer Awareness month during games last week. Players for the Huskies wore pink jerseys provided by team mom Patty LeFort. The Stamford Youth Foundation also raised funds to support Stamford Hospital’s Bennett Cancer Center during the Mighty Mite, elementary and middle school games last week. The money goes directly to the Bennett Cancer Center, providing over 1,200 new patients and their families with a variety of programs, including clinical trials and cancer research, exercis…

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Wilton, CT
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Wilton 8th Grade Blue Falls to Fairfield Wilton 8th Grade Blue Falls to Fairfield
Wilton 8th Grade Blue Falls to Fairfield WILTON, Conn. – The Wilton 8th grade Blue team was edged by Fairfield Red in Fairfield County Football League action Sunday in Fairfield. Cory Macdonald got the offense moving with passes to Ryan Callaghan and Zach Kaminsky. Dylan Burns and Jack Ciaccio ran well behind strong blocking by Nick Pica, Brian Jones, David Kim and Nik Petrov.   James Arbisi, Thomas McDevitt, Dylan Lewis and Jack Walsh played well on defense. Running back Jared Gladstein, just back from injured reserve, broke a 60-yard touchdown run with great blocks by Dylan Burns, Joe Saldutti and Quinn Reedy. Gladstein ran for…

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Fairfield, CT
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Fairfield Giants Pee Wee Teams Fall Fairfield Giants Pee Wee Teams Fall
Fairfield Giants Pee Wee Teams Fall FAIRFIELD, Conn. – The Fairfield Giants Junior Pee Wee teams lost to Stratford and Hartford in games last weekend in the Southern Connecticut Pop Warner Football Conference. The Stratford Redskins topped Junior Pee Wee 1, 19-7, and the Hartford Hurricanes blanked the Junior Pee Wee 2s, 27-0. Against Hartford, the Giants recovered two first-half fumbles but were unable to capitalize and turn the mistakes into points. Hartford took a 7-0 halftime lead and put the game away with 14 third-quarter points. The Giants' defense continued to play aggressively in the second half, only to see Hartford …

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Norwalk, CT
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Norwalk Field Hockey Blanks McMahon Norwalk Field Hockey Blanks McMahon
Norwalk Field Hockey Blanks McMahon NORWALK, Conn. – Katie Schmidt and Christine Mace scored goals as Norwalk’s field hockey team defeated Brien McMahon, 2-0, Tuesday in a Fairfield County Interscholastic Athletic Conference game. Schmidt also had an assist for the Bears, now 12-1-1 overall and 10-2-1 in the FCIAC. Goalie Shannon O’Malley made three saves, while Lily DeRossi stopped eight shots for McMahon (6-6-3, 4-6-2). Norwalk is currently seeded third for the upcoming league playoffs, which began Saturday at Brien McMahon.

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Westport, CT
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Lake's Hat Trick Helps Staples Girls Roll Lake's Hat Trick Helps Staples Girls Roll
Lake's Hat Trick Helps Staples Girls Roll WESTPORT, Conn. – Abbey Lake scored three goals as the Staples girls soccer team defeated Brien McMahon, 4-1, to keep its hopes alive for a Fairfield County Interscholastic Athletic Conference playoff berth. Turner Block also scored for Staples, whose record now stands at 7-5-3. The Wreckers play their regular-season finale Thursday against Stamford. They need a victory and help to reach the league playoffs for the second straight year. Westhill must defeat Trumbull or Wilton defeat Darien for Staples to secure a playoff berth. Goalie Jesse Ambrose made five saves for the Wreckers. 

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Tryouts Planned for Norwalk Youth Basketball Tryouts Planned for Norwalk Youth Basketball
Tryouts Planned for Norwalk Youth Basketball NORWALK, Conn. – The Norwalk Youth Basketball Association will hold tryouts for boys basketball players Wednesday, Oct. 26,  at West Rocks and Roton Middle Schools. Fifth and sixth grade boys will try out at West Rocks on Wednesday. Registration begins at 6 p.m., and tryouts begin at 6:30. Tryouts move to Roton on Friday, Oct. 28. Seventh and eighth grade boys will tryout at Roton Middle School on Wednesday. Tryouts begin at 6 p.m. There is no cost to tryout. Find out more details about registration on the league website.  

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Connecticut Boat Club Triumphs at Boston Regatta Connecticut Boat Club Triumphs at Boston Regatta
Connecticut Boat Club Triumphs at Boston Regatta FAIRFIELD COUNTY, Conn. – After losing 16 seniors from last year’s Connecticut Boat Club, coach Liz Trond was not sure how strong some of her teams would be heading into the fall rowing season. A victory at the Head of the Charles in the Youth Women’s 4+ surprised Trond and the rest of the CBC coaching staff. The team of Meg Galloway, Deirdre Fitzpatrick, Victoria Babchak, India Knight and coxswain Ali Hornung won the race in 18:51.34. It was only the second victory at the Head of the Charles for Trond, who won with a Varsity 8 girls crew from Maritime Rowing Club in 2009.   “We were certai…

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Fairfield, CT
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Fairfield Mitey Mites Finish Season Unbeaten Fairfield Mitey Mites Finish Season Unbeaten
Fairfield Mitey Mites Finish Season Unbeaten FAIRFIELD, Conn. ? The Fairfield Giants Mitey Mite team completed a perfect regular season with a convincing 42-0 win over the Woodland Hawks. The Giants finished 8-0 in Southern Connecticut Pop Warner Division 1. “They are constantly picking each other up, patting each other on the back and working towards one common goal,'' coach Mark Innaimo said. Calvin Caione ran off tackle for a 60-yard touchdown on the first play, plowing over three Woodland defenders. The Giants defense posted its third shutout of the season and didn't allow a first down all game. Fairfield had long touchdown runs …

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Darien, CT
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Darien 5 White Whacks Westport Darien 5 White Whacks Westport
Darien 5 White Whacks Westport DARIEN, Conn. – The Darien 5th grade White team sailed to a 20-8 victory over Westport North in its last regular season game in the Fairfield County Football League. With a record of 5-3, the team now looks forward to continuing the momentum into the playoffs. Darien will have a rematch with Westport North in the opener on Saturday at 8 a.m. at Darien High School. Dominating line play by Christian Haranzo, Lawrence Story, Quinn Murphy, Keven Gomez, Christian Evans, Conner Fay, Charlie Walsh, Matt Darrah and Will Hauben was again the key to the win.  Offensively, bruising fullback Peter Bre…

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