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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Action-Packed Jamboree Keeps Kids Moving Action-Packed Jamboree Keeps Kids Moving Action-Packed Jamboree Keeps Kids Moving
Action-Packed Jamboree Keeps Kids Moving NORWALK, Conn. – Kids ran, threw, hopped, hula-hooped and most importantly, burned calories, at the first annual jamboree hosted by the Chelsea Cohen Fitness Academy Wednesday at Norwalk High School. About 500 children from community organizations in Norwalk, Stamford, Greenwich and Bridgeport participated in games and activities to learn about healthy lifestyles. "This is unbelievable,'' said Fairfield County Sports Commission president Harry Peden, whose organization started the Chelse Cohen Fitness Academy. "When (executive director) Tom Chiappetta said there would be 500 kids here, I did…
Action-Packed Jamboree Keeps Kids Moving Action-Packed Jamboree Keeps Kids Moving Action-Packed Jamboree Keeps Kids Moving
Action-Packed Jamboree Keeps Kids Moving NORWALK, Conn. – Kids ran, threw, hopped, hula-hooped and most importantly, burned calories, at the first annual jamboree hosted by the Chelsea Cohen Fitness Academy Wednesday at Norwalk High School. About 500 children from community organizations in Norwalk, Stamford, Greenwich and Bridgeport participated in games and activities to learn about healthy lifestyles. "This is unbelievable,'' said Fairfield County Sports Commission president Harry Peden, whose organization started the Chelse Cohen Fitness Academy. "When (executive director) Tom Chiappetta said there would be 500 kids here, I did…
Nunn Golf Tournament Scheduled at Sterling Farms Nunn Golf Tournament Scheduled at Sterling Farms Nunn Golf Tournament Scheduled at Sterling Farms
Nunn Golf Tournament Scheduled at Sterling Farms STAMFORD – The sixth annual Joseph W. Nunn Scholarship Foundation Golf Tournament takes place Sept. 8 at Sterling Farms Golf Course. The event begins at noon with registration and lunch. The shot-gun tee-off is 1:45 p.m. That is followed by an open bar, buffet dinner, silent auction and raffle. There is also a prize of a car from Toyota of Stamford if a golfer sinks a hole-in-one on one of the par-3 holes. The cost for golf and buffet dinner is $175, while the cost for the buffet dinner and open bar is $75. Proceeds from the event benefit the Joseph W. Nunn Scholarship Foundation, Inc., a 5…
Wilton Wahoos Splash to Age Group State Title Wilton Wahoos Splash to Age Group State Title Wilton Wahoos Splash to Age Group State Title
Wilton Wahoos Splash to Age Group State Title WILTON, Conn. -- The Wilton Y Wahoos won the 2011 Long Course Age Group Swimming Championships, outracing 36 other Connecticut teams through a weekend of sweltering heat to take the title. Wilton scored 2,963.5 points, while second place Greenwich YWCA Dolphins Swim Team came in at 2,106.50. The event took place at Cheshire Community Pool and Wesleyan University. Several Wilton swimmers scored points toward the championship-winning effort. In the 10-and-under age group, Jack Lewis was crowned Age Group Champion for his first place finish in the 50 breaststroke. Lewis was third in the 100 …
Stamford Amateur Golf Times Stamford Amateur Golf Times Stamford Amateur Golf Times
Stamford Amateur Golf Times Times for the final round of the Stamford Amateur Golf Championship Sunday at Sterling Farms: 6:20 a.m. – D Division: Daniel Fay; Peter Rathman; Tommie Williams. 6:30 a.m. – D Division: Jarieth Carroll, Noel McQuillan, Daniel Rodriguez. 6:40 a.m. – C Division: Cody Nizzardo, Arthur Cohen, Eric McDonald. 6:50 a.m. – C Division: Rory Barry, Frank Meno, David Van Dyke. 7 a.m. – C Division: James Savatsky, Armond Liguori, Derek Williams. 7:10 a.m. – Ladies net: Maura Nolan, Barbara Anderson, Katherine Bellantoni. 7:20 a.m. – Ladies gross: Jen Kaplan, Sukie McFadden, Debbie Johnson. 7:30 …
Baseball Tournament Scoreboard Baseball Tournament Scoreboard Baseball Tournament Scoreboard
Baseball Tournament Scoreboard Tuesday's Games Little League State Tournament Fairfield American 13, Glastonbury 13 (Fairfield American wins state tournament) Little League 11-12-year-old state tournament Fairfield American def. Avon (no score available) Babe Ruth 13-year-old New England Tournament Norwalk 12, New Milford 0 Wednesday's Game Babe Ruth 13-year-old New England Regional Losers' bracket final, at Brien McMahon Norwalk vs. Central Maine, 7 p.m. Follow Tom Renner on Twitter.
Junior Rowers Compete in World Meet Junior Rowers Compete in World Meet Junior Rowers Compete in World Meet
Junior Rowers Compete in World Meet Rowers from Westport, New Canaan, Southport and Weston, along with coaches from Norwalk and Wilton, begin action Wednesday at the World Rowing Junior Championships in Eton, Great Britain. The rowers include athletes from Norwalk-based Connecticut Boat Club, Norwalk's Maritime Rowing Club and Westport's Saugatuck Rowing Club. In the Men's Eight+, rowing's signature event, Westport's Max Meyer-Bosse (Saugatuck Rowing Club) and Alex Perkins will be on the U.S. team. Perkins competes for Kent School. One of the unique pairings for the U.S. is the Men's Doubles Sculls, where Weston's Graham And…
Norwalk Explodes to Crush New Milford Norwalk Explodes to Crush New Milford Norwalk Explodes to Crush New Milford
Norwalk Explodes to Crush New Milford NORWALK, Conn. – Norwalk's Danny Romanello wriggled out of a bases-loaded, no-out jam in the second inning of Tuesday's game in the Babe Ruth 13-year-old New England Regional at Brien McMahon High School. It may have saved Norwalk's season. Norwalk exploded for eight runs in the sixth inning and went on to beat New Milford, 12-0. Norwalk meets the loser of Tuesday's late game between Central Maine and Cranston, R.I., in the losers bracket final Wednesday at 7 p.m. It may not have had the opportunity, however, if Romanello had been unable to escape his early jam. "To me, that decided the gam…
Norwalk Softball 10U Team Takes 2nd Norwalk Softball 10U Team Takes 2nd Norwalk Softball 10U Team Takes 2nd
Norwalk Softball 10U Team Takes 2nd NORWALK, Conn. – The Norwalk Zoomers 10-and-under softball team finished in second place at the recent season-ending Fairfield County Fastpitch Softball League tournament. The runner-up finish came after finishing third in the Babe Ruth state tournament just a few weeks earlier. In the FCFSL tournament, the Zoomers went 3-0 in pool play. They defeated Wilton, 24-0; the Newtown Hawks, 4-3 and the Southbury Heat, 17-9. Norwalk overcame a six-run deficit in the final inning against Southbury. In the elimination games, Norwalk blasted Bethel,12-2, and squeaked past Ridgefield, 8-7, in the semif…
Kids Will Learn Healthy Choices at Cohen Jamboree Kids Will Learn Healthy Choices at Cohen Jamboree Kids Will Learn Healthy Choices at Cohen Jamboree
Kids Will Learn Healthy Choices at Cohen Jamboree NORWALK, Conn. – The first annual jamboree hosted by the Chelsea Cohen Fitness Academy will be a bittersweet day for Barbara Rittner. She's thrilled the event will bring 500 children from Fairfield County to Norwalk High School Wednesday to learn the benefits of an active, healthy lifestyle. But Rittner wishes her daughter could be a part of it. "It's wonderful to see that it's happening,'' Rittner said. "It's wonderful to see the honor and recognition. I just wish my daughter were here." The fitness academy was created last year. It is named after Cohen, a former girls soccer standout from…
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