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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Westport, CT

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Weston Lacrosse Falls in State Playoffs Weston's boys lacrosse season came to a disappointing end Wednesday with an 8-6 loss to St. Joseph in the first round of the Class S tournament. The defending state champions finished the season 11-7. St. Joseph, the No. 12 seed, outscored fifth-seeded Weston 6-2 in the second half to advance to the quarterfinals against No. 4 Ledyard. Pat Corcoran scored four goals for the Cadets (9-8). Richie Miller had two goals and an assist for Weston. Jack Scheufele, Lyle Mitchell, Daniel Rogers and Kip McMahon also netted goals. Miller, Mitchell and Eddie Hutchins collected assists, and goalie Alex…

by Tom Renner

06/02/2011

Norwalk, CT

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Services Planned for NFL Legend Robustelli Services for Pro Football Hall of Famer Andy Robustelli will be held Friday and Saturday at Lacerenza Funeral Home and Cremation Services, 8 Schuyler Ave. in Stamford. Robustelli, 85, died Tuesday. He played for the New York Giants and the Los Angeles Rams in the National Football League and was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1971. Robustelli served as director of operations of the Giants from 1974-78 and also had a successful business career with Robustelli Corporate Services. He is survived by nine children and their spouses, 29 grandchildren and six great-grandchildren.…

by Tom Renner

06/02/2011

Norwalk, CT

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Tournament Scoreboard, Schedule Tournament Scoreboard Baseball Class LL Tournament Brien McMahon 1, Norwalk 0 Danbury 6, Staples 4 Class L Tournament New Canaan 1, Branford 0 Class S Tournament Trinity Catholic 12, Shepaug Valley 2 Softball Class LL Tournament Fairfield Ludlowe 3, Southington 2 Fairfield Warde 5, Fitch 4 Westhill 13, Pomperaug 1 East Hartford 2, Stamford 1 Class L Darien 8, New Fairfield 5 New Canaan 7, Watertown 2 Class S Tournament Notre Dame-Fairfield 7, Goodwin Tech 6 Boys Lacrosse Class L Brien McMahon 16, Hamden 2 Fairfield Prep 14, Southington 4 Greenwich 12, Glastonbury 1…

by Tom Renner

06/02/2011

New Canaan, CT

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New Canaan Girls Cruise to State Semis The New Canaan High School girls tennis team moved into the Class L semifinals Wednesday with a 6-1 victory over Fairfield Warde. The Rams improved to 21-0 and play Amity in Thursday's semifinals. The results of the Warde match are below, with NCHS players listed first: #1 Singles: Kate Mannelly vs. Christie Schneider NC 6-0, 6-2 #2 Singles: Courtney Gallagher vs. Haley Wolf FW 4-6, 2-6 #3 Singles: Caitlin Gallagher vs. Marysa Walsh NC 6-1, 6-3 #4 Singles: Jensen Lee vs. Caroline Gallucci NC 6-1, 6-1 #1 Doubles: Kimmy Glerum/Sara Greene …

by MSC Community Sports

06/02/2011

Fairfield, CT

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Warde, Ludlowe Girls Ousted in State Tennis Fairfield Warde girls tennis became the 21st consecutive victim of the powerhouse New Canaan team. The top-seed in the Connecticut L Division dropped the ninth-seeded Warde girls 6-1. Fairfield Ludlowe's girls were also eliminated with a 5-2 loss to No. 2 Glastonbury. On Tuesday, Warde had traveled to Newington and picked up a 7-0 sweep over the No. 8 host team in their state tourney opener. On Wednesday, however, only Haley Wolf in the No. 2 singles match could pick up another win. The quarterfinal results are below, with NCHS players listed first: #1 Singles: Kate Mannelly vs. Christi…

by MSC Community Sports

06/02/2011

Stamford, CT

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Westhill Sprinter 2nd in 2 State Races Westhill senior Dillin Smith has to look at the silver lining from Tuesday's Class LL track and field championships. The sprinter finished second in the 100- and the 200-meter races at Willowbrook Park in New Britain. Smith's performance highlighted the day for the Vikings, who finished 14th with 19.5 points. Nicole Ambrosecchio finished eighth in the 1,600 for Westhill's girls. Stamford's boys and girls did not accumulate any points. Smith, who won the 100 in the Fairfield County Interscholastic Athletic Conference championships, was seeded fourth after the preliminaries with a time of 11.…

by Tom Renner

06/01/2011

Darien, CT

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Darien Rugby Rolls to State Title The Darien High School Rugby Club added the Connecticut High Schools divisional championship title to its New York Metropolitan League crown at the annual state tournament at Simsbury last Sunday. The Blue Wave produced a dazzling display in each of their games, outscoring opponents 110-0. It was an exhibition of power rugby at peak performance, overwhelming Darien's opponents who were unable to contain the Wave's unrelenting forward pressure, strong running from the backs and ferocious tackling by defense. The Blue Wave's first victory, 40-0, was over a much-improved Stamford Academy side…

by Tom Renner

06/01/2011

Norwalk, CT

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McMahon Girl Wins Sprint at State Track Brien McMahons Shelly Lindo won the 100 and finished third in the 200 to lead the way for Norwalk athletes at Tuesdays Class LL track and field meet at Willowbrook Park in New Britain. Lindo won the 100 in 12.58 and was third in the 200 in 26.18. Norwalks Crystle Hill finished fourth in the 100 in 13.22. Lindo was also third in the 100-meter hurdles. McMahons Kim McElveen finished second in the discus with a toss of 103 feet, five inches. She was also eighth in the shot put. Norwalk had a breakout performance from freshman Claire Turner, who finished fifth in the 800. She shaved nea…

by Tom Renner

06/01/2011

Norwalk, CT

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Norwalk Girls Win Scarsdale Soccer Tourney The Norwalk Sonics under-12 soccer team won the Scarsdale Memorial Day Tournament for the third straight year. The Sonics are a member of the Norwalk Junior Soccer Association. In their first game over the weekend, Norwalk tied regular season rivals Wilton Blue, 0-0, in a hard-fought game. The Sonics went on to beat the Scarsdale Jaguars, 2-0, and Scarsdale Galaxy, 3-1. In the final game, Norwalk won, 3-0, over the Munay Soccer Stars, to clinch first place. Christy Russo, Kate McKinnon, Lindsay McEwan and Pilar Gonzalez all scored during the tournament, with Russo racking up an impressive f…

by Tom Renner

06/01/2011

Norwalk, CT

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Tournament Scoreboard and Schedule State Tournament Scoreboard Tuesday's Games Baseball Class LL Tournament Brien McMahon 5, Stamford 4 (8 innings) Norwalk 9, Greenwich 0 East Hartford 9, Fairfield Prep 6 Pomperaug 8, Fairfield Ludlowe 1 Staples 7, Manchester 0 Class L Tournament Farmington 6, Fairfield Warde 4 New Canaan 9, Wilby 5 Notre Dame-West Haven 8, Wilton 2 Class M Tournament Enfield 10, Weston 2 Class S Tournament Immaculate 4, Notre Dame-Fairfield 1 Trinity Catholic 14, Lyman Memorial 2 Softball Class LL Tournament Danbury 3, Greenwich 0 Fairfield Ludlowe 9, Staples 2 Fairfield Warde 9, South W…

by Tom Renner

06/01/2011

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