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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Coaches Put Norwalk River Rowers on Fast Track Coaches Put Norwalk River Rowers on Fast Track Coaches Put Norwalk River Rowers on Fast Track
Coaches Put Norwalk River Rowers on Fast Track The coaching staff at the Norwalk River Rowing Association, under new director of competitive rowing Yuri Kolomiets, has been in place for only a few months. The impact, however, has been profound. In early season meets at the Mercer Sprints and Saratoga Invitational, NRRA rowers have won several races, medaled in a few more and finished just off the podium in others. "There are a lot of crews that been beating us in past years,'' said Bryan Pape, a coach on the girls team. "I think our expectations have been raised. There has been this whole shift in what we expect out of them and what they…

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by Tom Renner
Darien, CT
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Darien Softball Wins 11th Straight Darien Softball Wins 11th Straight Darien Softball Wins 11th Straight
Darien Softball Wins 11th Straight Darien's softball team won its 11th straight game Wednesday with a 14-2 thumping of Brien McMahon. Nicole Buch ripped four hits and scored four runs to pace a 13-hit attack for the Blue Wave (14-1 overall, 13-1 in the FCIAC). Olivia Gozdz had two hits, scored two runs and had an RBI. Courtney Bell had two hits, scored three runs and had an RBI. Kelly Fahey (two hits, three RBIs) and Emily Moscatello (two hits, three RBIs) also had big days. Jess DeMaio improved to 14-1 for the Blue Wave, who meet Danbury on Thursday. Darien also has a showdown with undefeated Westhill on Monday. Do you hav…

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by Tom Renner
Stamford, CT
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Clairol Clinches Springdale First-Half Title Clairol Clinches Springdale First-Half Title Clairol Clinches Springdale First-Half Title
Clairol Clinches Springdale First-Half Title Clairol clinched the first-half championship of the Springdale Little League on Tuesday night with a 7-3 victory over Instant Replay at Springdale School. Mark Serricchio picked up the victory to improve to 8-0 for Clairol, which is also 8-0. The winners scored three in the first inning to take an early lead. Jonas Harper, Alex Colon and Nico Kydes had RBIs after Serricchio started the inning with a double. Zachary Putt drove home Kydes with a run in the third. Instant Replay got two back in the fourth after Matt DeNicola tripled and came home on an error. Ryan Holbrook scored on a long dou…

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by Tom Renner
Norwalk, CT
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Arena Gymnast Soars to Eastern Crown Arena Gymnast Soars to Eastern Crown Arena Gymnast Soars to Eastern Crown
Arena Gymnast Soars to Eastern Crown In a sport in which victory is determined by the smallest of fractions, Caroline Fitzpatrick put an exclamation point on her season by taking the gold medal as the Gymnastics Level 9 Eastern National all-around champion last weekend in Worcester, Mass. Fitzpatrick, with a total of 37.60, finished 0.675 ahead of the silver medalist, Krystin Chiellini of Golden City Gymnastics in Brandon, Fla. Fitzpatrick started her competition on the balance beam, posting an impressive 9.55 that held for the entire competition, giving her back-to-back balance beam titles on her way to taking the all-around …

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by Dave Rich
Wilton, CT
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Quick Start Propels Wilton Girls Past Greenwich Quick Start Propels Wilton Girls Past Greenwich Quick Start Propels Wilton Girls Past Greenwich
Quick Start Propels Wilton Girls Past Greenwich Wilton's girls lacrosse team got off to flying starts in each half of Tuesday's game against Greenwich. The Warriors' quick strike offense proved too much for the Cardinals to handle, as they improved to 13-0 with a 17-10 victory. Tegan Helms scored six goals and Megan Boeppe tallied four times for the Warriors, who jumped out to a 6-0 lead in the first 12 minutes of the game. Helms scored four goals during the quick outburst. After Greenwich got within 6-4 late in the first half, Wilton scored at the buzzer to go up 7-4 and then scored four more in the first 5:11 of the second half to take …

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by Tom Renner
Greenwich, CT
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Greenwich Girls Fall to Powerful Wilton Greenwich Girls Fall to Powerful Wilton Greenwich Girls Fall to Powerful Wilton
Greenwich Girls Fall to Powerful Wilton Greenwich's girls lacrosse team put forth a valiant effort Tuesday night before losing to undefeated Wilton, 17-10, at Kristine Lilly Field. The Cardinals fell behind 6-0 in the first 12 minutes, rallied to get within 6-4, only to see the Warriors run away with four quick goals early in the second half to take a commanding 11-4 lead. "We dug ourselves a hole early in the game that we couldn't get out of,'' Greenwich coach Caitlin Keane said. “I don't think the score reflects how hard my team played." Emma Christie scored four goals for Greenwich, and Shannon Colligan added a pair. Greenwich…

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by Tom Renner
Westport, CT
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Weston Boys Lacrosse Routs Immaculate Weston Boys Lacrosse Routs Immaculate Weston Boys Lacrosse Routs Immaculate
Weston Boys Lacrosse Routs Immaculate Richie Miller scored five goals and dished out four assists as Weston's boys lacrosse team routed Immaculate, 17-1, on Tuesday in a South-West Conference game. Lyle Mitchell had two goals and three assists for Weston. Jack Scheufele and Daniel Rogers scored three goals each as the Trojans improved to 8-3 overall and 7-2 in the SWC. Matt Brooks had a goal and two assists. Kyle Allon, Jesse Laico and Joey Falci also scored goals. Eddie Hutchins, Jamie Terrell, Laico and Falci also had assists. Alex Peyreigne made four saves in goal. The Trojans meet New Milford on Thursday and visit Staples …

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by Tom Renner
Norwalk, CT
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Boat Club Dominates Founder's Day Regatta Boat Club Dominates Founder's Day Regatta Boat Club Dominates Founder's Day Regatta
Boat Club Dominates Founder's Day Regatta The Connecticut Boat Club dominated the Founder’s Day regatta, winning every girls race for the second straight year as well as the girls team championship. The Gunnery hosted the regatta Sunday at Lake Waramaug in New Preston. CBC won five varsity races in 4+ events. The signature race of the day was the Girls 1st Final, where CBC’s top team won in 5:54.22. The team included coxswain Katherine Isaza, stroke Rosie Grinalds, Lucy Grinalds, India Knight and bow Heather Oudheusden. Greenwich Academy took second, followed by the Cincinnati Junior Rowing Club. CBC won the Girls 2nd Final with …

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by Tom Renner
Darien, CT
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Darien Softball Posts Dramatic Win Darien Softball Posts Dramatic Win Darien Softball Posts Dramatic Win
Darien Softball Posts Dramatic Win Darien High's softball team stayed in contention for the No. 1 seed in the upcoming Fairfield County Interscholastic Athletic Conference playoffs with a dramatic 3-2 win over St. Joseph on Monday. Darien (13-1 overall, 12-1 FCIAC) rallied from a 2-0 deficit to stun the Cadets (11-4, 10-3). The Blue Wave scored one in the fifth and one in the sixth to tie the contest entering the seventh. Olivia Gozdz (four-for-four) doubled to lead off the bottom of the inning. Courtney Bell's sacrifice fly moved Gozdz to third. After two walks to load the bases, the St. Joseph pitcher walked Julia Domizian…

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by Tom Renner
Westport, CT
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Pole Vault Record Falls as Staples Sweeps Pole Vault Record Falls as Staples Sweeps Pole Vault Record Falls as Staples Sweeps
Pole Vault Record Falls as Staples Sweeps Lexie Schachne set a school record in the pole vault as the Staples High girls track team celebrated Senior Day on Monday by sweeping Trumbull and Westhill. The Wreckers defeated Trumbull, 78-65, and Westhill, 113-28. Schachne, a junior, cleared 12 feet, 0 inches to win the pole vault. She broke her own record, which she set earlier this year. Schachne also had a personal best in the high jump at 5 feet, 2 inches, and the 100 in 12.6. Other highlights for Staples included wins by Turner Block in the 100 (12.5) and 400 (61.6). Caitlin Hartmann took second in the 100 and won the 200 in 27.0. …

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