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 Grizzlies 6th Graders Fall to New Canaan Norwalk Grizzlies 6th Graders Fall to New Canaan
Norwalk Grizzlies 6th Graders Fall to New Canaan NORWALK, Conn. – Trailing 20-0 at halftime of Sunday's game against New Canaan, it would have been easy for the Norwalk Grizzlies 6th grade football team to call it a day. Instead, they outscored New Canaan in the second half and played with much more determination before falling, 27-16, in the Fairfield County Football League game. Ben Czaja scored on a 37-yard run and Jack Coulter added a 2-yard touchdown, putting the Grizzlies at 0-3-1. "We were hitting a lot harder and holding our blocks a lot longer,'' coach Scott Coulter said. "I think in the first half we were in awe of them a little …

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New Canaan, CT
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New Canaan 6 Black Beats Norwalk New Canaan 6 Black Beats Norwalk
New Canaan 6 Black Beats Norwalk NEW CANAAN, Conn. – Jay Parmelee scored on a 48-yard run on the first possession for the New Canaan 6th grade Black team as it used a strong ground attack to knock off Norwalk, 27-16, in a Fairfield County Football League game. Parmelee rushed seven times for 77 yards and two touchdowns, while quarterback J.D. Spark ran for two touchdowns and had 86 yards on just four carries to lead New Canaan. Thomas Russo, Michael Tuffy and Owen Shinn also had effective runs behind an offensive line anchored by Max Holmberg, Tucker Seth, Harrison Kazlauskas, Hamilton Stuart and David Kelly. Parmelee took a…

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Norwalk, CT
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Skating Club Receives Grant To Grow Sport Skating Club Receives Grant To Grow Sport
Skating Club Receives Grant To Grow Sport STAMFORD, Conn. -- The Skating Club of Southern Connecticut has been selected as a recipient of a development grant to attract young skaters to the sport. The club is affiliated with Terry Conners Rink in Stamford and the Darien Ice Rink.The grant was announced by U.S. Figure Skating and will be used to encourage and inspire new generations of figure skaters. The Skating Club of Southern Connecticut was one of 12 skating clubs in the U.S. to receive the Hauff and Dreeland Community Development Grant.Through the grant, the club will host a Basic Skills Competition for beginning figure skaters.…

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Stamford, CT
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Stamford Woman Takes Note of her Mother's Artwork Stamford Woman Takes Note of her Mother's Artwork
Stamford Woman Takes Note of her Mother's Artwork STAMFORD, Conn. – Kiki Cook always loved her mother's paintings from the family's various ports of call. But the Stamford woman never counted on a business opportunity to come from the artwork and is surprised the note card business she developed from them has taken off."It has been fabulous,'' Cook said. "I thought I'd just do it for my family. I like to write notes to people, and I love to receive them. My mother was such a good writer, I knew she'd appreciate it."Cook sells her note cards through a website at www.jeanstoddard.com. The cards depict scenes from Italy, Thailand, Laos, Ecuador…

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Norwalk, CT
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Norwalk-McMahon Swimmers Dunk Danbury Norwalk-McMahon Swimmers Dunk Danbury
Norwalk-McMahon Swimmers Dunk Danbury NORWALK, Conn. – The Norwalk-Brien McMahon girls swim team continues to make waves throughout the Fairfield County Interscholastic Athletic Conference. The team rolled to 3-0 on the young season Monday with a 96-60 victory over Danbury High.The co-op team opened its season with an eye-opening win last week over Staples, the first time in coach Rebecca Rubin's nine years as coach to beat the Westport team. Norwalk-McMahon had an easier time with the Hatters, dominating the meet from start to finish. "They all did a really good job,'' Rubin said. "They really worked together as a team, which i…

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Fairfield, CT
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Warde Runner Paces Field in Rhode Island Warde Runner Paces Field in Rhode Island
Warde Runner Paces Field in Rhode Island FAIRFIELD, Conn. – Fairfield Warde senior Harry Warnick won the 5th annual Ocean State Invitational cross country meet Saturday at Goddard Park in Warwick, R.I. Warnick covered the 5-kilometer (3.1-mile) course in 16:02 to win the Division 2 competition. Lexi Hoadley placed fifth in the girls race, finishing in 20:12. Warde's boys finished 16th in the 36-team field, while the girls were ninth out of 25 schools. The rest of Warde's top five were Sam Warnick, 17:54, Tong Liu, 18:32, Aidan Fiol, 18:42 and Chris Bencivengo, 18:52. The Mustangs' top five girls included Jackie Wall, 21:23, Caroline…

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Westport, CT
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Staples Runner Takes Bethel Race Staples Runner Takes Bethel Race
Staples Runner Takes Bethel Race WESTPORT, Conn. – Staples High School junior Henry Wynne captured the Bethel Invitational cross country race Saturday at Bethel High School. Wynne’s time was 16:59.56, 13 seconds faster than Alex Ostberg of Darien. Staples' Mikolaj Kulis finished ninth in 17:55.4, while Marcus Russi was 18th in 18:38.51. Patrick Nolan (20th, 18:43) and Dean Hefnawy (26th, 18:53) rounded out the scoring for Staples, which finished second behind the Blue Wave. Staples' Caroline Koenig finished second in the girls race, running 20:48 for the 5-kilometer course. Caroline Smith (18th), Alexandra Popkin (34th), Cou…

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Darien, CT
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Darien 5th Grade White Wins 3rd Straight Darien 5th Grade White Wins 3rd Straight
Darien 5th Grade White Wins 3rd Straight DARIEN, Conn. – The Darien 5th Grade White made it three straight wins in the Fairfield County Football League with a 19-7 victory over Ridgefield Black. Strong line play by Christian Evans, Lawrence Story, Quinn Murphy, Zach Abourezk, Will Hauben, Keven Gomez and Matt Darrah was key to the win. Halfback Tyler Herget opened the scoring for White with a long run followed by a point after run by Peter Bredahl. Fullback Conner Fay rumbled for a touchdown just before halftime and Will Rolapp scored on an exciting long run to round out the scoring for White. Defensively White had standout play by …

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Westport, CT
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Saugatuck Crew Wins in First Race of Season Saugatuck Crew Wins in First Race of Season
Saugatuck Crew Wins in First Race of Season A crew from Saugatuck Rowing Club in Westport won the Women's 4+ at the Tail of the Fish Regatta Saturday in Schuylerville, N.Y. The race on the Hudson River was hosted by the Saratoga Rowing Club. The team of Weston's Jo Gurman, Westport's Louise Freeman and Anna Petterson and Fairfield's Meldina Markovic and Sam Powers won in their event in the club's first race of the season. The victory capped a strong performance by SRC in its first meet of the fall. Meet results are available on row2k.com. Contact Tom Renner at [email protected].  

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Darien, CT
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Darien 6th Grade Wave Notches First Win Darien 6th Grade Wave Notches First Win
Darien 6th Grade Wave Notches First Win DARIEN, Conn. – The Darien 6th Grade Wave captured its first win of the season in the Fairfield County Football League, decisively defeating Westport South, 19-12. The upfront blocking by Dylan Fram, Teddy Brannigan, Teddy Ruppenstein, Sean O'Malley, Peter Gutusso, Elliot Doll and Patrick Burke plowed the way for Max Grant's 45-yard touchdown run, Mitchell Pryor's 1-yard score and several critical fourth-down runs by Justin Jordan. The defense was strong, as highlighted by Dylan Buckner's interception and 20-yard return and Teddy Brannigan's 20-yard interception for a touchdown. Brannigan cau…

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