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 Girls Lose First Race, But Win Division Darien Girls Lose First Race, But Win Division
Darien Girls Lose First Race, But Win Division DARIEN, Conn. – Darien's girls cross country team lost for the first time Tuesday, but still grabbed its first Fairfield County Interscholastic Athletic Conference Eastern Division championship. Wilton defeated Darien, 26-29, while Greenwich nipped Darien, 27-28. The Blue Wave did edge Fairfield Warde, 26-29. Tuesday's race was run at Tod's Point in Greenwich. Darien finishes the regular-season 15-2 and captured the division title over Wilton, which finished 14-3. Grace Loh led Darien runners across the finish line, finishing the 4,000-meter course in 16:29. Sarah Colon finished fourth ove…
Westhill Girls Finish Strong in League Final Westhill Girls Finish Strong in League Final
Westhill Girls Finish Strong in League Final STAMFORD, Conn. – Westhill’s girls cross country team placed three runners in the top four finishers Tuesday to sweep its season-ending meet against Danbury and St. Joseph at Danbury’s Tarrywile Park. Westhill beat Danbury, 25-31, and St. Joseph, 15-49. Westhill junior Nicole Ambrosecchio won the 4,000-meter race in 16:36, followed by sophomore Claire Howlett, who was one second behind. Alison Ambrosecchio, a freshman, was fourth in 16:54. Freshman Isabelle Yick (seventh, 17:41) and sophomore Ria Baldoz (11th, 18:13) rounded out the top five for the Vikings. With its promising group of und…
Aces Advance to Norwalk Softball Final Aces Advance to Norwalk Softball Final
Aces Advance to Norwalk Softball Final NORWALK, Conn. – The defending champion Aces advanced to the championship round of the Norwalk Recreation and Parks East Division playoffs Tuesday by defeating Smitty’s Softball, 17-2, in the winners’ bracket final at Calf Pasture Beach.  The Aces will play for the championship Monday against the winner of Smitty’s Softball and Marinello’s Pizzeria. Marinello’s advanced to the losers’ bracket final with a victory over the Gators and East Coast Irrigation. Smitty's needs to defeat The Aces twice to win the championship. In the West Division, T. Green Carting advanced to the championship roun…
Darien Boy Runners Finish Season Unbeaten Darien Boy Runners Finish Season Unbeaten
Darien Boy Runners Finish Season Unbeaten DARIEN, Conn. – The Darien High School boys cross country team completed an undefeated regular season Tuesday by sweeping a meet in Greenwich.  Darien defeated Greenwich, Wilton and Fairfield Warde to finish 17-0 in the Fairfield County Interscholastic Athletic Conference. It was the first undefeated season for Darien, according to the league website. It will now go after its second league title in school history. Darien won the FCIAC championship race in 1970. Darien did not win its division that year before coming back in the championship race. “We’re happy to get this,’’ coach Tyson Kacz…
Weston Boys Sweep in Final Quad Meet Weston Boys Sweep in Final Quad Meet
Weston Boys Sweep in Final Quad Meet WESTON, Conn. – The Weston High boys cross country team swept a quad meet Tuesday at Weston to complete the regular season with a 12-2 record in the South-West Conference. Weston beat Brookfield, 26-29; Oxford, 17-46; and Oxford in its final quad meet of the year. Weston’s David Stankiewicz won the race in 15:37, six seconds off the course record set by Newtown’s Jake Feinstein. Noah Krassin finished second and Matt Bolin was fourth for Weston. Matt Proctor (10th), Cole Clark (11th) and Will Glaser (12th) followed for Weston, while Mike Aaron was 13th, Mike Aaron was 14th and Sam Augustyn …
Weston's Pressman Will Be Honored at SportsNight Weston's Pressman Will Be Honored at SportsNight
Weston's Pressman Will Be Honored at SportsNight WESTON, Conn. – Weston’s Jon Pressman will be honored as the Weston Sports Person of the Year at the seventh annual Fairfield County SportsNight dinner Oct. 17 at the Hyatt Regency Greenwich. Pressman has been the driving force in building the Weston soccer community both on and off the pitch. One of his major accomplishments is taking the nucleus of an idea to develop an adult soccer program in Weston and molding it into the Weston Adult Soccer League, which has had 170 adults ranging in ages from 18 to 85 participating in soccer leagues over the past 12 months. The league offers fall, win…
Fairfield Prep Runner Earns SportsNight Salute Fairfield Prep Runner Earns SportsNight Salute
Fairfield Prep Runner Earns SportsNight Salute FAIRFIELD, Conn. — Fairfield Prep runner Connor Rog will be honored as the Fairfield Sports Person of the Year at the seventh annual Fairfield County SportsNight dinner on Oct. 17 at the Hyatt Regency Greenwich. Rog had a fantastic junior year at Fairfield Prep as a cross country runner in the fall and as a distance runner during the indoor and outdoor track and field seasons. Rog was named the 2010-11 Gatorade Connecticut Boys Cross Country Runner of the Year. He got his excellent cross country postseason rolling by winning the Connecticut Interscholastic Athletic Conference Class LL race …
Stamford Hockey Star Earns SportsNight Honor Stamford Hockey Star Earns SportsNight Honor
Stamford Hockey Star Earns SportsNight Honor STAMFORD, Conn. – Hockey star Ryan Haggerty will be honored as the Stamford Sports Person of the Year at the seventh annual Fairfield County SportsNight dinner on Oct. 17 at the Hyatt Regency Greenwich. Haggerty played a vital role in helping Team USA win the gold medal at the 2011 International Ice Hockey Federation World Men’s Under-18 Championship in Germany in late April. Haggerty scored the first goal of Team USA’s first game en route to a 2-1 victory over Switzerland. Team USA went 6-0 in Pool B and then won the gold medal with a 4-3 overtime victory over Sweden. Haggerty was one of …
Tennis Ace Earns Easton SportsNight Honor Tennis Ace Earns Easton SportsNight Honor
Tennis Ace Earns Easton SportsNight Honor EASTON, Conn. – Easton tennis player Will Boe-Wiegaard will be honored as the Easton Sports Person of the Year at the seventh annual Fairfield County SportsNight dinner on Oct. 17 at the Hyatt Regency Greenwich. After a successful career as a college player, the Oslo, Norway native is now a professional who won his first ATP point and world ranking at the beginning of the summer. He won two matches to qualify for the main event at the $15,000 Futures tournament in Montauban, France, in late June. Boe-Wiegaard, who has played in over 150 Futures and Challenges tournaments, was ranked 1,413th…
Norwalk Brothers Earn SportsNight Honor Norwalk Brothers Earn SportsNight Honor
Norwalk Brothers Earn SportsNight Honor NORWALK, Conn. – Norwalk brothers Jim and Joe Parlanti will be honored as the Norwalk Sports Persons of the Year at the seventh annual Fairfield County SportsNight dinner on Oct. 17 at the Hyatt Regency Greenwich. The Parlantis have been long-time supporters and volunteers in the Norwalk youth baseball community. Jim has been the president and treasurer of Norwalk Athletic Association Babe Ruth Baseball, while Joe has been vice president of Babe Ruth. They both played a vital role to help Norwalk secure this summer’s 13-year-old New England Babe Ruth Baseball Tournament. It was the first New…
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