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 Whips Westover in Volleyball Greens Farms Whips Westover in Volleyball
Greens Farms Whips Westover in Volleyball WESTPORT, Conn. – Greens Farms Academy swept Westover in volleyball, 3-0, Wednesday to improve to 4-3. Game scores were not available. The Dragons were led by seniors Kiera Wood (eight kills, three blocks) and Sarah MacDonell (15 assists). Sophomore Laura Reul contributed seven kills. Other top players for GFA included Sarah Young (nine aces) and freshman Claire Comey (seven aces). The two combined for 28 service points. Defensively, the team relied on the consistent passing of senior Lucy Hoffman (three digs) and junior Rachel Schwimmer (five digs) and great coverage and athletic play by j…
Football Kicks Off Early This Week Football Kicks Off Early This Week
Football Kicks Off Early This Week FAIRFIELD COUNTY, Conn. – The high school football schedule gets off to an early start this week, with many of the games scheduled to kick off Thursday. One of the key contests Thursday finds Greenwich at Trumbull for a 6 p.m. Greenwich lost last week in a non-league contest to New London, while Trumbull is 2-0. In other Fairfield County Interscholastic Athletic Conference action Thursday, games scheduled to kick off at 6 p.m. include Ridgefield at Wilton, St. Joseph at Stamford and Westhill at Bridgeport Central.  At 6:30, Darien kicks off at Danbury. At 7, New Canaan plays at Brien McMaho…
Fairfield Mighty Mite Junior Team Tackles Seymour Fairfield Mighty Mite Junior Team Tackles Seymour
Fairfield Mighty Mite Junior Team Tackles Seymour FAIRFIELD, Conn. – The Fairfield Giants Mighty Mite Junior football team played outstanding defense in a battle against Seymour last week. Scores are not kept in the games for the youngest level of the Pop Warner league. The Giants defense, lead by Charlie Wilcox and Brendan Dunleavy, handcuffed the Seymour Tigers. Offensively, Fairfield had no problem moving the ball down the field. Giants quarterback Nick Morris completed his first pass of the season to Finn Donelan for a touchdown. Michael Innaimo and Calvin Caione each ran in for scores as well. Morris ran a long one in. The offensive …
McMahon Girls Soccer Falls in Final Minute McMahon Girls Soccer Falls in Final Minute
McMahon Girls Soccer Falls in Final Minute NORWALK, Conn. – For 79 minutes, Brien McMahon High School's girls soccer team kept Wilton off the board as the Senators looked for the second win this week over one of the Fairfield County Interscholastic Athletic Conference's traditional powers. But Wilton prevailed, 1-0, when McKenzie Dean headed the ball into the goal off an indirect kick by Casey Pearsall. McMahon coach Nicole Stockfisch knew the Senators (3-5) were lucky to be tied. Wilton (2-2-3) dominated possession, especially in the second half, and had far more opportunities. McMahon, which had won three in a row including its fir…
Last-Minute Goal Lifts Wilton Girls Past McMahon Last-Minute Goal Lifts Wilton Girls Past McMahon
Last-Minute Goal Lifts Wilton Girls Past McMahon WILTON, Conn. – For more than 79 minutes, Wilton High’s girls soccer team pressured the Brien McMahon High defense with shots, corner kicks and forays into the box without success. With just 37 seconds left in Wednesday’s game at Kristine Lilly Field, the Warriors finally connected. McKenzie Dean headed Casey Pearsall’s indirect kick into the goal to give the Warriors a 1-0 win. After going 0-2-3 in its first five games, the Warriors have won two straight games as they seek to make a move at the midpoint of the Fairfield County Interscholastic Athletic Conference season. “I think regardless…
Pee Wee Giants Dump Danbury Pee Wee Giants Dump Danbury
Pee Wee Giants Dump Danbury FAIRFIELD, Conn. – The Fairfield Pop Warner Pee Wee Giants improved to 4-1 on the year with a dominating 26-0 victory against Danbury. The Giants won the homecoming contest with a strong defense and efficient offense. Sporting pink socks and pink arm bands to participate in National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Fairfield took a 6-0 lead on it second drive. Brian Azarian had a great run, breaking several tackles to bring Fairfield deep into Danbury territory. Harrison Houghton threw a TD pass to Will Parisi, who outjumped the Danbury defensive back for the catch. Danbury had just one driv…
Darien 6th Grade Wave Falls to Wilton Darien 6th Grade Wave Falls to Wilton
Darien 6th Grade Wave Falls to Wilton DARIEN, Conn. – The Darien 6th grade Wave played well in a 20-7 loss to Wilton in a Fairfield County Football League game at Darien High School.Darien's touchdown came on a beautiful 20-yard pass by quarterback Will Wilson to receiver Justin Jordan. The extra point was scored on a sprint out pass and a catch by end Patrick Burke in the middle of two defenders. The defense was led by Peter Guttuso, Jackson Mcnear, Tyler Russo, Elliot Doll, Ethan Dewbrey, Sean O'Malley, Teddy Brannigan, Mitchell Pryor, Carr Noonan, Cameron Raia and Max Grant. The offense was led by a great passing game by Will…
Fairfield Junior Midgets Fall to Danbury Fairfield Junior Midgets Fall to Danbury
Fairfield Junior Midgets Fall to Danbury FAIRFIELD, Conn. – The Fairfield Giants Junior Midget team dropped a 20-0 decision to the Danbury Trojans in their homecoming game last weekend at Sullivan Field. The Giants held Danbury off the board in the first quarter. The defense, led by Henry Purdy, Will Melbourne, Brendan Beiser and Matt King, contained Danbury's explosive attack early. Danbury got on track in the second quarter, and took a lead it would not relinquish. The Trojans continued to play aggressively throughout the day. Fairfield tried numerous pass plays that normally it would convert. Danbury's defensive backs had the G…
Barlow Girls Run Off With 3 Wins Barlow Girls Run Off With 3 Wins
Barlow Girls Run Off With 3 Wins EASTON, Conn. ? The Joel Barlow girls cross country team beat three teams Tuesday at Wolfe Park in Monroe to improve to 9-3 on the season.The Falcons beat host Masuk, 20-441 and Notre Dame, 15-50, and upset Oxford, 26-31. Oxford was ranked No. 15 in the state in the latest cross country poll.Senior co-captain Emily Winter led the Falcons. She finished first for second overall with a time of 21:07 over the 3.1-mile Great Hollow Lake Course. The next two runners to hit the wire for the Falcons were sophomores Caitlin Neary, finishing fourth in 21:44, and Olivia Wilson, in sixth place recording …
Football Player Tackles the Sax, Too Football Player Tackles the Sax, Too
Football Player Tackles the Sax, Too NORWALK, Conn. — Brien McMahon High School football player Ryan Silverman took multitasking to a new level Saturday during the Senators' game against Staples. Silverman was one of several Senators who also played for the band at halftime. Staples came back to defeat McMahon, 24-21, with 17 points in the fourth quarter.
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