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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Darien, CT
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Darien Boys Aim for League Cross Country Title Darien Boys Aim for League Cross Country Title
Darien Boys Aim for League Cross Country Title DARIEN, Conn. – The Darien boys cross country team topped perennial powerhouse Danbury during the regular season. On Monday, the Blue Wave will see if they can do it on the Fairfield County Interscholastic Athletic Conference’s grand stage as well. Darien, which finished 17-0 during the regular season, will look for its first league title since 1970 at Monday’s league championship at Waveny Park in New Canaan. To do it, the Blue Wave will have to outrun a Danbury team that has won five straight league titles and 10 of the last 11. Staples, which won the league title in 2004, is the last team…

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Norwalk, CT
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Weekend Football Scores Weekend Football Scores
Weekend Football Scores Weekend Football Scores Fairfield County Interscholastic Athletic Conference Norwalk 27, Ridgefield 12 Fairfield Warde 24, Trinity Catholic 12 Greenwich 55, Bridgeport Central 28 Staples 38, Trumbull 16 Darien 35, Wilton 34 (2 OTs) New Canaan 43, St. Joseph 14 Danbury 41, Westhill 14 Southern Connecticut Conference Fairfield Prep 39, Amity 32 South-West Conference Bethel 43, Joel Barlow 28 Weston 36, Oxford 35 New Milford 35, Notre Dame-Fairfield 30 Prep Schools Cushing Academy 42, Brunswick 13 King 21, Hackley 12 St. Luke’s 48, Long Island Lutheran 13

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Norwalk, CT
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Runners Take Marks for League Cross Country Meet Runners Take Marks for League Cross Country Meet
Runners Take Marks for League Cross Country Meet FAIRFIELD COUNTY, Conn. – Darien High’s boys cross country team will go for its first league title since 1970 in Monday’s championship meet at Waveny Park in New Canaan. The race for the girls team title will be a tight contest among five teams. Individually, Fairfield Warde’s Harry Warnick and Greenwich’s Abigail Markowitz are the pre-race favorites after going undefeated among league runners during the regular season. In the boys race, the Blue Wave (17-0) look to end the Hatters’ five-year reign atop the conference. Darien, ranked No. 2 in the state, defeated Danbury High in a regular se…

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Norwalk, CT
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Norwalk Youth Wrestling To Open New Season Norwalk Youth Wrestling To Open New Season
Norwalk Youth Wrestling To Open New Season NORWALK, Conn. — The Norwalk Youth Wrestling Club, the Mad Bulls, begin their second season Nov. 1. The program is open to all area children in grades 1 to 8. Registration and the first practice is Tuesday, Nov. 1, at Norwalk High School in the wrestling room. Practices are Mondays, Tuesdays and Thursdays from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Tournaments and meets will be held on weekends throughout the season.   To learn more about the program, contact coach Randy Haus at 203-252-9724 or visit the website at www.madbullwrestling.com.

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Westport, CT
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Staples Football Rolls Past Trumbull Staples Football Rolls Past Trumbull
Staples Football Rolls Past Trumbull WESTPORT, Conn. – Joey Zelkowitz ran for two first-half touchdowns and quarterback Jack Massie ran for one and passed for another Friday night as Staples football team conquered Trumbull, 38-14, in a Fairfield County Interscholastic Athletic Conference game. The Wreckers improved to 5-0 and meet unbeaten Darien next Saturday at home at 10:30 a.m. With the loss, Trumbull falls to 2-3. Zelkowitz scored on a 15-yard run in the first quarter to stake the Wreckers to a 7-0 led. He added an 8-yard scoring run in the second quarter, and Massie threw a 23-yard scoring pass to James Frusciante as St…

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Westport, CT
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Barlow Runners Shine at League Meet Barlow Runners Shine at League Meet
Barlow Runners Shine at League Meet EASTON, Conn. – Joel Barlow High School’s Logan Fulton finished second in the boys race and Emily Winter was sixth in the girls race Friday at the South-West Conference cross country championships at Bethel High School. Both Barlow teams finished sixth in the team scoring. In the boys race, Fulton ran 16:57.39, trailing only Jake Feinstein of Newtown on the 5-kilometer course. Feinstein ran 16:32.35. Barlow’s other scorers included Jonthan Pelzer in 18th in 17:44.79; Noel Gosain, 50th, in 18:57.11; Daniel McCarthy, 53rd, in 19:12.84; and Justin Lee, 55th, in 19:18.93. New Milford won the bo…

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Westport, CT
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Weston Boys Finish 4th in League Meet Weston Boys Finish 4th in League Meet
Weston Boys Finish 4th in League Meet WESTON, Conn. — Weston High’s David Stankiewicz finished sixth and Noah Krassin took eighth to lead the Trojans to a fourth-place team finish Friday at the South-West Conference cross country championships at Bethel High School. Weston finished with 95 points, the same total as Pomperaug of Southbury. Pomperaug won on the sixth runner tiebreaker. Stankiewicz covered the 5-kilometer course in 17:18.15, while Krassin ran 17:21:15. Weston’s other scorers included Matthew Bolin in 23rd in 17:59.9; Cole Clark in 26th in 1:07; and Matthew Proctor in 32nd in 18:12. Newtown’s Jake Feinstein won th…

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Norwalk, CT
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Norwalk Football Rolls Over Ridgefield Norwalk Football Rolls Over Ridgefield
Norwalk Football Rolls Over Ridgefield NORWALK, Conn. – Norwalk High’s Delshawn Wilson ran and passed against the Ridgefield defense all Friday night at Ridgefield’s Lancaster Field. And the Tigers did not have an answer for his mental alertness in the closing minutes of the Bears’ victory, 27-12. Wilson scored on a botched field goal attempt to put an exclamation part on the win for the Bears (5-1). Leading 20-12, Norwalk lined up for a 34-yard field goal with two minutes to play. Wilson, the holder, had to reach for the wide snap. He handled it cleanly and instinctively ran toward Norwalk’s left end. When he turned the corner, …

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Westport, CT
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Staples Water Polo Reaches .500 Mark Staples Water Polo Reaches .500 Mark
Staples Water Polo Reaches .500 Mark WESTPORT, Conn. – The Staples water polo team won its third straight game with a 4-3 victory over Horace Mann to improve to 4-4 on the season. It marks the first time in the four-year history of the program that Staples has reached the .500 mark. Co-captains David Katter and Daniel Nussbaum led the way with two goals each. The co-captains also contributed to the defense — Nussbaum has seven steals and Katter had three. The low-scoring game was much different than Staples' recent 14-11 victory over Horace Mann. Jacob Epstein had a great game in the pool as well, with an assist on Staples’ fi…

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Fairfield, CT
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Fairfield Prep Runner Repeats as Champ Fairfield Prep Runner Repeats as Champ
Fairfield Prep Runner Repeats as Champ FAIRFIELD, Conn. – Fairfield Prep senior Connor Rog won his second straight individual title Thursday as the Jesuits finished third in the southern Connecticut cross country championships at Hammonasset Beach State Park in Madison. Rog won the race in 15:59.39, an average of 5:09 per mile over the 5K course. He finished 35 seconds ahead of the runner-up, David Pugliese of Xavier. Patrick Corona (fifth, 16:40) and Chris Alvarado (eighth, 16:52) were next for Fairfield Prep. Michael Whelan (16th, 17:20) and Scott Ball (33rd, 17:59) rounded out Prep’s top five. Prep finished with 63 points, w…

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