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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Norwalk, CT
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Norwalk 4th Grade Packers Stun Newtown Norwalk 4th Grade Packers Stun Newtown
Norwalk 4th Grade Packers Stun Newtown NORWALK, Conn. – The 4th grade Norwalk Packers scored two touchdowns in the final five minutes to defeat Newtown, 14-7, and move into first place in the Colonial Youth Football League.Norwalk quarterback Jakari Walker connected with Ras Fisher on a 52-yard TD pass. Then Walker carried in the PAT, tying the game at 7-7 with four minutes left.Norwalk's outstanding defense held Newtown to 3-and-out as the Packers took possession with 2:38 left in the game. Norwalk began its final drive on its own 41.Hunter Parks took a sweep for 21 yards, getting the Packers a new set of downs. With the ball on …

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Fairfield, CT
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Golf Pro From Fairfield Wins National Honor Golf Pro From Fairfield Wins National Honor
Golf Pro From Fairfield Wins National Honor STAMFORD, Conn. – Angela Aulenti, director of golf at Sterling Farms and E. Gaynor Brennan Golf courses in Stamford, was named the Professional of the Year by the Ladies Professional Golf Association. Aulenti, of Fairfield, was selected by the LPGA's Teaching and Club Pro membership's executive committee from the pool of sectional award winners voted on by the members of the five regional sections: Central, Midwest, Northeast, Southeast and Western. Aulenti is a Class A Member of the LPGA Teaching and Club Pro as well as the PGA of America. She has served the LPGA Northeast section as vice …

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Fairfield, CT
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Fairfield Prep Senior Paces Field at Vermont Race Fairfield Prep Senior Paces Field at Vermont Race
Fairfield Prep Senior Paces Field at Vermont Race FAIRFIELD, Conn. – Fairfield Prep senior Connor Rog won Saturday’s Woods Trail Run in Thetford, Vt., finishing the 5k race in 17:01:38. Rog was 38 seconds ahead of his closest competitor in a meet that featured 704 runners. Prep’s Patrick Corona (eighth overall) and Christian Alvarado (15th) also finished among the Top 20. Michael Whelan was 29th. The Jesuits, who are ranked No. 1 in the state, finished second behind Amity High of Orange. Amity is the No. 2 ranked team in the state. Prep finished 113 points, while Amity finished with 96. Last month, Rog finished first as Prep won the Wilto…

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Norwalk, CT
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Top U.S. Player Will Direct Chelsea Piers Squash Top U.S. Player Will Direct Chelsea Piers Squash
Top U.S. Player Will Direct Chelsea Piers Squash STAMFORD Conn. – Chelsea Piers Connecticut, which will be open next June in Stamford, has appointed Natalie Grainger to be its director of squash. Grainger, a Greenwich resident, has been a dominant fixture in the squash world since turning pro in 1996 at age 18. Throughout her 15-year professional career, Grainger has won dozens of tournaments, rising in 2003 to be the No. 1 squash player in the world. She is currently ranked No. 1 in the United States. Grainger is also a leader and ambassador for the sport, having served for eight years as the president of the Women's International Squash…

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Westport, CT
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Weston Runners Place 4th at New York Meet Weston Runners Place 4th at New York Meet
Weston Runners Place 4th at New York Meet WESTON, Conn. – Noah Krassin finished ninth as the Weston boys cross country team finished fourth in the Varsity III race of the Brewster Bear Classic Saturday in New York.Krassin covered the 5k course in 18:06. Matt Proctor finished second for Weston in 18:41, followed by David Stankiewicz (18:44), Will Glaser (19:04) and Mike Aaron (19:39). Brewster won the race with 45 points, followed by Byram Hills (89), New Paltz (101) and Weston (105). There were 12 teams in Weston's division. The Trojans were the only Connecticut school."Even though we were missing some key guys, we were right in the …

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Fairfield, CT
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Fairfield 6th Grade Team Stays Undefeated Fairfield 6th Grade Team Stays Undefeated
Fairfield 6th Grade Team Stays Undefeated FAIRFIELD, Conn. – Fairfield sixth grade Red surrendered its first points of the season Saturday as it defeated Ridgefield Orange, 25-6, in a Fairfield County Football League game.Fairfield, 5-0, had shut out four previous opponents. It has outscored opponents 79-6. Red, coached by Ned Batlin, faces Wilton Black Sunday at Fairfield Warde High School in a battle of the only remaining undefeated sixth grade teams. Kick off for Sunday's game is 8 a.m.In other games involving Fairfield teams this weekend in the FCFL, Fairfield's 7th Grade Red team blanked Wilton, 7-0; Ridgefield Orange defeated t…

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Norwalk, CT
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Stars Hang Banner for National Hockey Title Stars Hang Banner for National Hockey Title
Stars Hang Banner for National Hockey Title The Mid-Fairfield Stars hockey team, which won the girls 14-and-under national championship in April, put up a national championship banner at its home rink in Shelton over the weekend. Members of the Stars include Norwalk's Nicole Lue and Annie DeFrino, Fairfield's Taegan Blackwell and Darien's Sasha Fritts. Norwalk's Moe Tarrant coached the team. Contact Tom Renner at [email protected].

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Wilton, CT
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Wilton Runners Win Races at New York Meet Wilton Runners Win Races at New York Meet
Wilton Runners Win Races at New York Meet WILTON, Conn. – Wilton's Spencer Brown won the freshman race Saturday at the Brewster Bear Invitational cross country meet in Brewster, N.Y.Brown covered the 2,500 meter course in 8:43, an average of 5:37 per mile. He won the race by a whopping 21 seconds over Daniel Diaz of Clarkstown North. Brown also won the freshman race at the Wilton Invitational last month.Teammate Matt Caswell won the Junior Varsity 2 race, covering the 5k course in 19:00, an average of 6:07 per mile. Teamate Owen Mellin was seventh, and Kristian Langholm (18th) also cracked the top 20. Wilton finished fourth in the ju…

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Norwalk, CT
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Area Runners Shine at Ridgefield Half Marathon Area Runners Shine at Ridgefield Half Marathon
Area Runners Shine at Ridgefield Half Marathon Wilton's Mary Dolan Zengo led the women's field while runners from Weston, Stamford, Norwalk, New Canaan and Greenwich were among the age group winners in Sunday's Ridgefield Half Marathon.Zengo won the women's race in 1:29:24, averaging 6:49 per mile. Old Greenwich's Sharon Vos took second in 1:31:33.Two Weston women led their age groups. Jojo Korsh won the women's 17-and-under division in 2:25:21, while Kirstin Powers paced women 30-39 in 1:34:22. Norwalk's Erin Herlihy was second in the 30-39 division in 1:39:10.Renee Codd of New Canaan took third among women 40-49 in 1:40:19. Andrea Willi…

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Westport, CT
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Weston Pays for Turnovers in Loss to Newtown Weston Pays for Turnovers in Loss to Newtown
Weston Pays for Turnovers in Loss to Newtown WESTON, Conn. – The number 7 will bother Weston High football coach Joe Lato until the next game. The Trojans lost Saturday to Newtown, 41-7. Seven is also the number of Trojan turnovers in the loss. “We talk about turnovers all the time and how we have to win that statistic,’’ said a frustrated Lato. “We were plus-5 in our first two games. You can’t win with that many turnovers.” Despite three turnovers, Weston (2-1) trailed 14-7 after Justin Schaffer raced 65 yards with a pass from Tyler Hassett for a touchdown with three minutes to play in the first half. The Trojans’ J.D. Simons recover…

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