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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Ravens Face Key Contest Ravens Face Key Contest Ravens Face Key Contest
Ravens Face Key Contest The Norwalk Ravens meet Bridgeport Saturday at 7 p.m. at Norwalk High School in a key game in the Candlewood Valley Football League. The winner will qualify for the youth league playoffs, while the loser will be eliminated. Both fifth-grade squads are 4-2, part of a four-way logjam for second place in the CVL East Division. Seven teams from the Norwalk Youth Football League will have home games this weekend. In addition to the Ravens, the fourth-grade Dolphins play Bridgeport Saturday at 5 p.m. at Norwalk High. Also on Saturday, the fifth-grade Jaguars play Ridgefield at Andrews Field at no…
Undefeated Darien Takes On Wilton Undefeated Darien Takes On Wilton Undefeated Darien Takes On Wilton
Undefeated Darien Takes On Wilton Undefeated Darien travels to meet Wilton Friday at 6 p.m. to kick off a big weekend of action in the Fairfield County Interscholastic Athletic Conference. The grid contest is one of five league games Friday night as teams start to separate themselves in the race for the league and state playoffs. Darien (3-0) has been impressive defensively in the first few weeks of the season. The Blue Wave are coming off a 13-10 win over St. Joseph and have surrendered just 23 points in three games. The Blue Wave are led offensively by running back Peter Gesauldi (6.72 yards per carry) and quarterback Chri…
Aces Capture Softball Crown Aces Capture Softball Crown Aces Capture Softball Crown
Aces Capture Softball Crown The Aces struck early and often Friday night to win the East Division championship of the Norwalk city softball tournament. They scored seven runs in the first inning, added six more over the next two and defeated East Coast Irrigation, 14-1, in the championship round at Calf Pasture Beach. East Coast advanced through the losers' bracket to earn a shot at The Aces in the championship game. "It might have looked easy, but it wasn't,'' player-manager Tom Cossuto said. "This is one of the best groups of teams in Norwalk in a long time." The Aces won their final two games of the city tournament…
Aces Advance in Softball Playoffs Aces Advance in Softball Playoffs Aces Advance in Softball Playoffs
Aces Advance in Softball Playoffs The Aces began the softball season in Norwalk by winning the first tournament of the season. They are one victory away from bookending the year with the city championship. The Aces won the winners' bracket final over Saugatuck Construction, 13-1, in five innings Thursday at Calf Pasture Beach. The Aces will play in the championship round tonight at 7:30 against the winner of the losers' bracket final, which will be played 6:30. If The Aces lose at 7:30, a winner-take-all game will follow at 8:30. "Before the game, we knew whoever won this game was going to be in the driver's seat,'' said Do…
All-Stars Earn SportsNight Salute All-Stars Earn SportsNight Salute All-Stars Earn SportsNight Salute
All-Stars Earn SportsNight Salute The summer of 2010 will be one to remember forever for the 11 players and three coaches of the Fairfield American Little League team. The awards continue to roll in for the team, which will be honored at the SportsNight Hall of Fame Dinner on Oct. 18 at the Hyatt Regency Greenwich. The event is sponsored by the Fairfield County Sports Commission. Fairfield won district, state and New England regional championships to qualify for the Little League World Series in Williamsport, Pa. Fairfield American became the first team from the town to reach the Series, winning 21 of its 24 postseason games…
McMahon Earns SportsNight Salute McMahon Earns SportsNight Salute McMahon Earns SportsNight Salute
McMahon Earns SportsNight Salute Brian McMahon has put his stamp on the Weston community in a productive and positive way by being integrally involved in youth sports for 20 years. He will be recognized as Weston's Sports Person of the Year at the Fairfield County Sports Commission's SportsNight Hall of Fame Dinner on Oct. 18 at the Hyatt Regency Greenwich. McMahon supported football, soccer and lacrosse programs, and helped each organization find or create quality venues in which to play. He was president of the Weston Lacrosse Club and Aspetuck Wildcats Youth Football program, and helped create a intown soccer program for…
Girls Win Softball Honor Girls Win Softball Honor Girls Win Softball Honor
Girls Win Softball Honor Emma Moskovitz and Katherine Friend have received Westport Softball's John Ward award for sportsmanship and love for the game. The award is presented annually to eighth-grade girls in the Juniors Softball League. The award is named after a former league coach who died in 1990. Bill Meyer, chairman emeritus of Westport Softball, and Steve Axthelm, the league's vice president, made the presentation.
Corasaniti Leads Bears' Running Pack Corasaniti Leads Bears' Running Pack Corasaniti Leads Bears' Running Pack
Corasaniti Leads Bears' Running Pack Mike Corasaniti started out strong on the Norwalk High School cross-country team last year but he was derailed by a bout of mononucleosis. He is making up for the lost time this year. "He has come back with a vengeance,'' coach Bill Martin said. The senior runner has been a fixture in the Top 10 in virtually every race this season for the Bears. He finished ninth in the results of Saturday's Wilton Invitational, then returned Tuesday to take ninth in a meet with teams from Wilton, Darien and St. Joseph. Norwalk defeated the Cadets, 26-29, and lost to Wilton, 20-39, and Darien, 21-39. "Mike …
Darien JVs, Frosh Start Strong Darien JVs, Frosh Start Strong Darien JVs, Frosh Start Strong
Darien JVs, Frosh Start Strong While the Darien High School varsity team is enjoying a quick start to its season, so too are the junior varsity and freshmen teams. Both JV and freshmen have unblemished records, matching that of the varsity team. The junior varsity team has beaten Fairfield Warde, 20-14, and Danbury, 8-6. A game against St. Joseph was postponed due to poor field conditions. The freshmen team has defeated Fairfield Warde, 36-8, Danbury, 212-8, and St. Joseph, 40-6.  The jayvee team is coached by Mitch Ross, Harry Catanzaro and Zac Reding. The freshmen team is coached by Artie Waters, George Avery and Anth…
Runners Face Trail Challenge Runners Face Trail Challenge Runners Face Trail Challenge
Runners Face Trail Challenge Trail races in Fairfield County are hard to find because there aren't many trails or venues that can support a race. Those factors make Sunday's third annual Cranbury Park Challenge one of the most unique events on the area's recreation calendar. The 5-kilometer run starts at 9 a.m., hosted by Target Training of Westport and sponsored by Honda of Westport. A portion of the event's proceeds will be donated to children with cancer at the Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center and the Smilow Cancer Hospital at Yale-New Haven. An event for children 12-and-younger will be held after the start of …
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