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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Fairfield Prep Runner Repeats as Champ 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…
Longshore Women Host Fall Cup Longshore Women Host Fall Cup Longshore Women Host Fall Cup
Longshore Women Host Fall Cup WESTPORT, Conn. – Joanna Nicholson won the final major of the season in the Longshore Women's Golf Association, capturing the group’s Fall Cup. Nicholson shot a 67 net to win by one stroke over Pat Kimball and Jean Murdoch. Barbara Karis Downey shot 69, and Janice Dean posted a 71.
Skating Show Supports Breast Cancer Survivors Skating Show Supports Breast Cancer Survivors Skating Show Supports Breast Cancer Survivors
Skating Show Supports Breast Cancer Survivors STAMFORD, Conn. – Several world class and nationally ranked skaters will participate as Terry Conners Rink in Stamford hosts a skating show and candlelight ceremony to benefit the Breast Cancer Survival Center at 7:30 p.m. Friday. Stamford resident Elizabeth Stern, who was recognized as the national champion of the Philippines in 2008, is among the skaters scheduled to perform. She represented the Philippines in competitions from June 2008 to May 2010. She currently attends Northeastern University in Boston. Her mother, Marlene,died in February after a battle with pancreatic cancer. She wa…
New Quarterback Puts Darien on the Move New Quarterback Puts Darien on the Move New Quarterback Puts Darien on the Move
New Quarterback Puts Darien on the Move DARIEN, Conn. – Darien High’s football team had many players to replace from last year’s Fairfield County Interscholastic Athletic Conference championship team. Among them was the quarterback, where Chris Allam had thrown 16 touchdown passes and rushed for 607 yards. Henry Baldwin replaced Allam this year, without a ripple in the quality. The Blue Wave are undefeated, Baldwin has been steady and the team enters Saturday’s game against Wilton (2 p.m. at home) in the mix for league and Class L playoff berths. Baldwin is big reason why. “Our team worked really hard all off-season,’’ he said. “…
3 Teams Sit Atop Division 3 in Norwalk Girls Hoop 3 Teams Sit Atop Division 3 in Norwalk Girls Hoop 3 Teams Sit Atop Division 3 in Norwalk Girls Hoop
3 Teams Sit Atop Division 3 in Norwalk Girls Hoop NORWALK, Conn. -- The Red Storm, Hoyas, and Lady Stags sit atop Division Three of the Norwalk Girls Basketball Association with one loss each after 3 weeks of play. The Monarchs remain undefeated in Division 2 and the Bruins are unbeaten in Division 4: Division Two (5th/6th grade) Shock 14, Comets 12: The Shock (2-2) jumped out to a 8-1 first half lead and held on down the stretch. Ali Walsh led the Shock with 10 points while Jescie Holmes and Tatyana Molina scored two points each. Dina Diblasio paced the Kevin Morton Elite Pitcher Training Comets (2-1) with 6 points. Taylor Morton added 4 …
Norwalk/McMahon Girls Swimmers Soar to 7-0 Norwalk/McMahon Girls Swimmers Soar to 7-0 Norwalk/McMahon Girls Swimmers Soar to 7-0
Norwalk/McMahon Girls Swimmers Soar to 7-0 NORWALK, Conn. – The Norwalk-Brien McMahon co-op girls swimming team will take a 7-0 record into Monday’s showdown with undefeated Greenwich after dunking Ridgefield, 100-78, on Thursday in Ridgefield. The Norwalk swimmers swept the relays, while Lauren Czulewicz won the 50 and 100 freestyles. “I think the biggest surprise is how they’ve all worked so hard together,’’ coach Rebecca Rubin said. “They all come from different teams, like Greenwich, Zeus, the Piranhas, the Wahoos. They all came together as one. We want to keep it a fun atmosphere, but they work hard.” The co-op team has been h…
Greens Farms Boys Soccer Nets Victory Greens Farms Boys Soccer Nets Victory Greens Farms Boys Soccer Nets Victory
Greens Farms Boys Soccer Nets Victory WESTPORT, Conn. — The Greens Farms Academy boys soccer team defeated Christian Heritage, 4-1. Junior Charles Salmans of Darien got GFA on the board with a well-placed header from a Munir Qaddourah corner. But GFA's lead was short-lived, with Christian Heritage tying the score just before the half. The second half began with a bang as Qaddourah assisted junior Spencer Hartig of Riverside twice in the first 30 minutes before Qaddourah notched one himself off a pass from junior Anders Forfang of New Canaan. Junior goalkeeper Ryan Friend of Darien made six saves behind a gutsy defense, led by s…
Wilton Woman Named USRowing Marketing Boss Wilton Woman Named USRowing Marketing Boss Wilton Woman Named USRowing Marketing Boss
Wilton Woman Named USRowing Marketing Boss WILTON, Conn. – Wilton resident Beth Kohl has been named the chief marketing officer for USRowing, the sports group announced Thursday. Kohl will be responsible for all marketing and sponsorship campaigns for USRowing, including a cohesive branding, public relations and promotional campaign. Her major priority will be securing corporate support for the U.S. national team and other USRowing programs, including America Rows and the adaptive programs. “I am thrilled by this opportunity, particularly coming from an international marketing background with a love for the sport of rowing,” Kohl sa…
Norwalk Woman Joins Rowing's Fast Track Norwalk Woman Joins Rowing's Fast Track Norwalk Woman Joins Rowing's Fast Track
Norwalk Woman Joins Rowing's Fast Track NORWALK, Conn. – Terri Polley picked up an oar for the first time last November at a Row For the Cure event in Norwalk.  Now, less than 12 months later, Polley will be competing for the Norwalk River Rowing Association in a Women’s 8+ at the Head of the Charles. The swiftness with which rowing has become her passion amazes her. “If you had told me 12 months ago I’d be rowing at the Head of the Charles, I would’ve said you’re out of your mind,’’ Polley said. “I didn’t even have any idea what the Head of the Charles was.” The rowing event in Boston is one of the nation’s most prestigious, and…
Greens Farms Volleyball Sweeps Canterbury Greens Farms Volleyball Sweeps Canterbury Greens Farms Volleyball Sweeps Canterbury
Greens Farms Volleyball Sweeps Canterbury WESTPORT, Conn. – The Greens Farms Academy volleyball team swept Canterbury, 3-0, winning by 26-24, 25-22 and 30-20. The power went out at GFA’s Coyle Gym, but the tight contest generated enough electricity for players and fans.  Setter Sarah MacDonell, from Westport, led the way for GFA with 10 assists, six kills, three blocks and two aces. Stamford’s Sarah Young was clutch under pressure on the service line, serving out the last five points to win the first game and serving out the final point in game three to win the match. The Dragons host King Saturday in GFA’s homecoming day.
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