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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Westhill Hands Staples Stunning Soccer Loss Westhill Hands Staples Stunning Soccer Loss Westhill Hands Staples Stunning Soccer Loss
Westhill Hands Staples Stunning Soccer Loss STAMFORD, Conn. – Westhill’s boys soccer team sent a shock wave through the Fairfield County Interscholastic Athletic Conference Wednesday with a 3-0 victory over three-time defending champion Staples. David Quito scored 36 seconds into the game to spark the Vikings (7-5-2). Mateo Gallego scored in the ninth minute and Quinto added a second goal in the 56th minute. Three of Westhill’s losses were forfeits for using ineligible players. Since then, the Vikings have gone 7-0-2 to announce themselves as potential title contenders. Westhill is currently tied for seventh in the race for one of t…
Staples Suffers Stunning Soccer Loss Staples Suffers Stunning Soccer Loss Staples Suffers Stunning Soccer Loss
Staples Suffers Stunning Soccer Loss WESTPORT, Conn. – Westhill’s Dave Quito scored 36 seconds into the game and the Vikings went on to beat Staples, 3-0, in Fairfield County Interscholastic Athletic Conference game Wednesday in Stamford.  The Wreckers fell to 8-2-3. Westhill (7-5-2) has a deceiving record, in that three of the losses were forfeits for using an ineligible player. Needing every victory it can to secure a league playoff berth, the Vikings have gone 7-0-2 since the forfeits to announce themselves as potential title contenders. Thursday’s victory against the Wreckers did little to dispel that. Mateo Gallego scored…
League Meet Postponed for Barlow, Weston Runners League Meet Postponed for Barlow, Weston Runners League Meet Postponed for Barlow, Weston Runners
League Meet Postponed for Barlow, Weston Runners The South-West Conference cross country championships scheduled for Thursday at Bethel High School have been postponed. Wednesday's rain made the 3.1-mile course too slick and muddy. Runners from Weston High School and Joel Barlow will now race on Friday.
Weston Runners Look Tough for Homestretch Weston Runners Look Tough for Homestretch Weston Runners Look Tough for Homestretch
Weston Runners Look Tough for Homestretch WESTON, Conn. – The best thing that happened to the Weston boys cross country team this fall was injuries.  The hurt runners, for the most part, have recovered, and the ones who replaced them acquired significant varsity experience. With the championship meets coming up over the next few weeks, beginning with Thursday’s South-West Conference championships at Bethel High School, the Trojans are in a good place. Mentally and physically. “Most of the time we were running with sophomores and juniors in our lineup,’’ coach Marty Ogden said. “We have a freshman, Cole Clark, who has been looking f…
Wilton 8th Grade Blue Falls to Darien Wilton 8th Grade Blue Falls to Darien Wilton 8th Grade Blue Falls to Darien
Wilton 8th Grade Blue Falls to Darien WILTON, Conn. – The Wilton 8th Grade Blue football team lost to Darien Blue, 26-7, in  Fairfield County Football League game Sunday at Wilton. Jack Ciaccio dragged several Darien defenders on a 9-yard run early in the game and Dylan Burns kept the drive going with a nice run on fourth down. R.J. Romeo had a 25-yard run behind good blocks from Ryan Callaghan and Quinn Reedy. Later, Wilton made a huge defensive stand and forced Darien to three and out. A poor punt by Darien gave Wilton the ball on the 25-yard line. Michael Brown hit on several passes while defensive blows by Nik Petrov, Thoma…
Saugatuck Crew Heads to Regatta in Boston Saugatuck Crew Heads to Regatta in Boston Saugatuck Crew Heads to Regatta in Boston
Saugatuck Crew Heads to Regatta in Boston WESTPORT, Conn. -- Saugatuck Rowing Club Juniors will race in this weekend’s Head Of the Charles Regatta in Boston.  The Head of the Charles is the largest two-day rowing event in the world, with more than 8,000 rowers from around the globe competing in 55 races. More than 300,000 spectators are expected to line the riverbanks along the three-mile course. "We are looking forward to once again competing at the Charles,'' coach Sharon Kriz said. "We are particularly excited about the prospects for the boys eight, who are undefeated this season, winning at the Tail of the Fish Regatta at Sarat…
Greens Farms Volleyball Sweeps Wooster Greens Farms Volleyball Sweeps Wooster Greens Farms Volleyball Sweeps Wooster
Greens Farms Volleyball Sweeps Wooster WESTPORT, Conn. – The Greens Farms Academy volleyball team swept Wooster of Danbury, 3-0, for its third win in the last four games. The Dragons are 6-4 overall. The team's service stars were Stamford’s Sarah Young, Kiera Wood and New Canaan’s Mickaela Fouad, who combined for 13 aces. Setter Sarah MacDonell, of Westport, gave the team 10 assists and four kills. Norwalk’s Laura Reul provided great outside hitting with eight kills. Greens Farms meets Canterbury on Wednesday.
Westhill Girls Nip Staples in Soccer Westhill Girls Nip Staples in Soccer Westhill Girls Nip Staples in Soccer
Westhill Girls Nip Staples in Soccer WESTPORT, Conn. – C.C. Bingham scored the game’s only goal in the first half to lift Westhill to a 1-0 victory over Staples Tuesday in a Fairfield County Interscholastic Athletic Conference game. Rachel Benz assisted on Bingham’s game-winner as the Vikings improved to 10-1-1. Westhill’s only loss this season is to unbeaten St. Joseph. Staples fell to 5-4-1. Jesse Ambrose made eight  saves for Westhill while Allie Souza made eight for the Vikings. As the league enters the homestretch of the regular season, Westhill is currently second in the race for league playoff positions. The Wreckers ar…
Norwalk's Sonics Win a Pair to Stay Unbeaten Norwalk's Sonics Win a Pair to Stay Unbeaten Norwalk's Sonics Win a Pair to Stay Unbeaten
Norwalk's Sonics Win a Pair to Stay Unbeaten NORWALK, Conn. -- The Norwalk Junior Soccer Association's Sonics under-13 girls won two games this past weekend. The Sonics remain undefeated at the top of their division with two more games to play. On Saturday, the Sonics won against Wilton, 7-1. The Sonics dominated from the start with forward Melissa Guzman quickly scoring. She scored two more goals later  in the first half. In the second half, midfielders Nazae Craw, Lindsay McEwan, Evelyn Morris and Caroline Abrams played a great passing game. Samantha Ruess, playing upfront  and out of her usual defensive position, was able to  score…
Fairfield Giants Junior Pee Wees Drop a Pair Fairfield Giants Junior Pee Wees Drop a Pair Fairfield Giants Junior Pee Wees Drop a Pair
Fairfield Giants Junior Pee Wees Drop a Pair FAIRFIELD, Conn. – The Fairfield Giants Junior Pee Wee teams dropped a pair of games in the Southern Connecticut Pop Warner football league last weekend. The Junior Pee Wee 1 team fell to Bridgeport, 14-0, while West Haven topped Junior Pee Wee 2, 32-0. West Haven scored on its opening drive to seize a quick 6-0 led. West Haven continued to expand its lead, converting two Fairfield fumbles into touchdowns for a 20-0 advantage in the third quarter. West Haven added two more touchdowns later in the second half. Fairfield battled until the end but could not reach the West Haven end zone. The …
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