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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Westport Cafe Supports SpinOdyssey Westport Cafe Supports SpinOdyssey Westport Cafe Supports SpinOdyssey
Westport Cafe Supports SpinOdyssey Café Manolo of Westport is partnering with Grapes of Norwalk wine shop and Gathering Harvests to help eradicate breast cancer. On Wednesday beginning at 7 p.m., the restaurant will host an evening of great food, wine and revelry at its 8 Church St. location to benefit SpinOdyssey, the 100 percent volunteer-run fun and fitness organization that supports American Cancer Society Breast Cancer Research. Presented by Café Manolo in conjunction with Gathering Harvests LLC, the event will feature a four-course dinner created by Café Manolo's Chef Pedro Garzon. The meal will be paired with artisan…

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Stamford, CT
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Stamford U17 Legion Nips Greenwich Stamford U17 Legion Nips Greenwich Stamford U17 Legion Nips Greenwich
Stamford U17 Legion Nips Greenwich The Stamford Junior Legion opened its season with a 1-0 win over Greenwich behind an outstanding pitching performance by Logan McCullough as well as a strong defense. McCullough went the distance, lasting seven innings, allowing only two base hits, walking two batters and striking out seven. In a close and well-played game, Stamford capitalized on a two-out RBI single by Nick Palumbo, which ended up being the only run of the game. Billy Druehl also helped the offense with two hits. The defense was excellent as well, led by shortstop Billy Murphy as Stamford knocked off the defending Zone …

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by Tom Renner
Norwalk, CT
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Kids Swim, Ride, Run at Norwalk Triathlon Kids Swim, Ride, Run at Norwalk Triathlon Kids Swim, Ride, Run at Norwalk Triathlon
Kids Swim, Ride, Run at Norwalk Triathlon Columbus Magnet School held its popular triathlon Saturday at Norwalk High School. Students from the school in kindergarten through Grade 5 rode bikes, swam in the pool and ran around the track. Physical education teacher Smith Mowry coordinated the event. The children competed at various distances, according to their grade level, and prizes were awarded for each grade. The focus of the event is on fitness, to encourage children to pursue an active and healthy lifestyle. Did your child enjoy the Columbus School triathlon? Start the discussion below!

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by Tom Renner
Stamford, CT
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Stamford U16 Legion Wins a Pair Stamford U16 Legion Wins a Pair Stamford U16 Legion Wins a Pair
Stamford U16 Legion Wins a Pair Stamford Legion's 16-and-under team went two for two over the weekend with wins over the Easton Cardinals and Westport. In the first game, against the Easton Cardinals, Jack Schwoener threw a shutout, 9-0, and added two doubles. Dom Colarossi also had two hits and an RBI. In the game against Westport, Randy Polonia pitched five shutout innings and added two hits as Stamford defeated Westport, 10-1. Chris Ruiz had two doubles and five RBIs, Jackson Solis had a double and a triple and 3 RBIs, and Jeffrey Orsiro added two hits. The defense was led by outstanding play by shortstop Onyz Vele…

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Norwalk, CT
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Fairfield County Athletes Set for State Open Track Fairfield County Athletes Set for State Open Track Fairfield County Athletes Set for State Open Track
Fairfield County Athletes Set for State Open Track The state's top runners, throwers and jumpers will be in action Monday at New Britain's Willowbrook Park for the State Open track and field meet. Several races will be of particular interest to Main Street Connect communities whose athletes are top seeds. One of the races with the most interest will be the boys 3,200 meters, where Fairfield Prep's Connor Rog is the top seed. Fairfield Warde's Harry Warnick, Weston's Stephen Vento, Wilton's Tim Becker and Staples' Ben Aldrich are also in the top 14. The boys' team to watch will be Staples, which is seeded first in the 4 x 400 relay and thi…

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Darien, CT
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Darien Meets Foran in Softball Semis Darien Meets Foran in Softball Semis Darien Meets Foran in Softball Semis
Darien Meets Foran in Softball Semis Darien High School's softball team made history when it won its first Fairfield County Interscholastic Athletic Conference championship last month. Now, the Blue Wave is two victories away from adding another chapter to its history book. The second-seeded Blue Wave (22-3) meet No. 3 Foran (20-3) Monday at 7 p.m. on Statford's DeLuca Field in the semifinals of the Class L tournament. Darien has been knocked on the tournament championship door before. In 2009, the Blue Wave lost to Waterford, 4-1, in the Class L final. In 2010, Darien lost in the second round, and it has reached the quarterfi…

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Norwalk, CT
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State Tournament Schedule State Tournament Schedule State Tournament Schedule
State Tournament Schedule Monday's Games Softball Class L Tournament Darien vs. Foran at DeLuca Field, Stratford,  7 p.m. Track and Field State Open at Willowbrook Park, New Britain, 1:30 p.m. Girls Lacrosse Class L Greenwich at Hall, 5 p.m. Fairfield Ludlowe at Newtown, 5 p.m. Glastonbury at Staples, 5 p.m. Class M Darien at Guilford, 4 p.m. New Canaan at Wilton, 6 p.m. Class S Weston at North Branford, 5 p.m. Golf Division I, II and IV championships Girls Tennis State Open at Yale, 11 a.m. Boys Tennis Division Championships How do you think local teams will fare in Monday's …

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Norwalk, CT
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Intensity Hosts Tennis Fundraiser for Africa Intensity Hosts Tennis Fundraiser for Africa Intensity Hosts Tennis Fundraiser for Africa
Intensity Hosts Tennis Fundraiser for Africa Sixteen of the top teaching professionals in Fairfield County will compete for a $500 cash prize June 11 at Intensity Fitness and Tennis Club in Norwalk. The event will benefit Oyebog Tennis Academy, a not-for-profit tennis program for children in Cameroon. The event runs from 7 to 10 p.m. Tickets are $75 at the door and $50 if purchased in advance. The event will feature food, speed-serve and point play with the pros, and viewing the pro-challenge tournament. Joseph Oyebog, a former Davis Cup player, started his tennis academy 15 years ago to provide free tennis lessons to children in Cam…

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Wilton, CT
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Wilton Runners Earn Top Seeds Wilton Runners Earn Top Seeds Wilton Runners Earn Top Seeds
Wilton Runners Earn Top Seeds Nineteen athletes from the Wilton Running Club were chosen to compete in the first Western Connecticut Conference Middle School Track and Field Championship to be held at Newtown High School on Wednesday. The Western Connecticut Conference is made up of 11 teams from Fairfield County. It was formed in 2009 by coaches from Wilton and New Fairfield and includes teams from eight towns throughout the county. The WRC has seeded athletes chosen in the following events: Girls: 60M H – Samantha Deenihan – #8 seed – 11.44 100M - Megan Cunningham - #1 seed – 13.2 200M – Megan Cunningham - #1 se…

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Wilton, CT
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Wilton Athletes Medal at State Track Wilton Athletes Medal at State Track Wilton Athletes Medal at State Track
Wilton Athletes Medal at State Track Wilton's Ned Hemmerle won the pole vault while Jesse Socci finished second in one event and third in another as the boys track team finished fourth at the Class L championships Thursday at Middletown High School. Wilton's girls finished eighth. Hemmerle cleared 12 feet, 6 inches in winning the pole vault. Teammate Lucas Genovese finished in a four-way tie for third, clearing 11 feet, 6 inches. Socci, threw 144 feet, 0 inches to take second in the discus, a personal best by nearly 8 feet. He threw the shot put 48 feet, 1 inch, to take third. Distance runner Timothy Becker finished fifth in …

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