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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District 1 Playofffs Resume District 1 Playofffs Resume District 1 Playofffs Resume
District 1 Playofffs Resume The District 1 tournament for 10- to 12-year-old All-Stars resumes Saturday with six games. At Veterans Park in Norwalk, North Stamford meets Norwalk at noon. Other games feature Springdale vs. Ridgefield National at Aldrich Field in Ridgefield; Weston vs. Ridgefield American at Bisceglie Field in Weston; Stamford American vs. Northrop at Caporizzo Field in Stamford; Darien National vs. Redding at the Redding Boys and Girls Club; and Darien American vs. National Lione at Springdale in Stamford. All the games begin at noon. Complete information is available on the District 1 Little League  web…

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Norwalk, CT
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2 Beachside Teams Win at Regions 2 Beachside Teams Win at Regions 2 Beachside Teams Win at Regions
2 Beachside Teams Win at Regions Teams from the Beachside Soccer club went 2-1 on the first day of the US Youth Soccer Region 1 championships Friday in Barboursville, W. Va. The 12-and-under team defeated a team from Delaware, 3-0; the 18-and-under team defeated a team from Maine, 3-0, and the 15-and-under squad fell to a New Jersey-based squad, 2-1. Pool play continues Saturday for each team. The 15-and-under team played a New York squad at 8 a.m., the 12s play at 3:45 against Pennsylvania and the 18s play at 3 p.m. against Pennsylvania.

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Darien, CT
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Darien Walks Past Monroe into Final Darien Walks Past Monroe into Final Darien Walks Past Monroe into Final
Darien Walks Past Monroe into Final Darien's Senior Babe Ruth baseball team is one victory away from ending a 41-year drought. The team defeated Monroe Friday, 8-2, at Holahan Field in the semifinals of the District 1 tournament and will meet Fairfield Saturday at 10 a.m. for the championship. Darien's only other district title came in 1969. Jake Barrington pitched a complete-game four-hitter to lead the winners. Darien also took advantage of 17 walks from Monroe pitchers, including 14 in the first three innings. "You have to capitalize when you get opportunities like that,'' Darien manager T.J. Garvin said. Darien built a 7-…

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Norwalk, CT
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Former Hoop Star is Now All Business Former Hoop Star is Now All Business Former Hoop Star is Now All Business
Former Hoop Star is Now All Business Amanda Pape and basketball went together like shoes and socks. The Stamford native is two years removed from the game as a player and now works at Media Storm in Norwalk. "Yes I do,'' Pape said when I asked her if she missed playing. "It has been hard for me to watch games." I caught up with Pape at the announcement that she had been selected to join the Fairfield County Sports Hall of Fame. She is a worthy candidate. She starred at Trinity Catholic, where she set the city record for most points scored by a girl or boy with 2,429 points. She led the team to a pair of state championships and …

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Stamford, CT
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Pape Passes on Playing, Reluctantly Pape Passes on Playing, Reluctantly Pape Passes on Playing, Reluctantly
Pape Passes on Playing, Reluctantly Amanda Pape and basketball went together like shoes and socks. The Stamford native is two years removed from the game as a player and now works at Media Storm in Norwalk. "Yes I do,'' Pape said when I asked her if she missed playing. "It has been hard for me to watch games." I caught up with Pape at the announcement that she had been selected to join the Fairfield County Sports Hall of Fame. She is a worthy candidate. She starred at Trinity Catholic, where she set the city record for most points scored by a girl or boy with 2,429 points. She led the team to a pair of state championships and…

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Wilton, CT
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Lacy's Win Leads Wilton Runners Lacy's Win Leads Wilton Runners Lacy's Win Leads Wilton Runners
Lacy's Win Leads Wilton Runners Catherine Lacy won the long jump for the Wilton Running Club at the AAU Area 1 national qualifying track and field meet last weekend at Regis College in Weston, Mass. It was a banner day for Wilton RC, as the team qualified contestants in eight events. The AAU nationals will be run Aug. 1 in Norfolk, Va. Lacy, 14, soared 15 feet, six inches to win the Youth Division. She came with a seed of 14 feet, one inch, making her winning mark a staggering 17 inches better than her previous best. Lacy also competed in the 100 meter finals. Lacy anchored the 4 x 100 relay to a third place finish. She j…

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Norwalk, CT
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Weber Takes Oak Hills Tourney Weber Takes Oak Hills Tourney Weber Takes Oak Hills Tourney
Weber Takes Oak Hills Tourney Chris Weber shot a 65 net to win a full handicap tournament in the Oak Hills Men's Club. Weber won on a match of cards over Gary Leeds, who also posted a net 65. Weber fired an 80 gross. Leeds shot 79. Troy Jellerette finished third with a 66 net, edging Jim Byington on a match of cards. In a Senior Blind Holes half handicap event, Fred Festo's 34 net earned top honors on a match of cards over Alex Alison. John Picanzi shot 43, and finished with a 34.5 with his 8.5 handicap. George Kovacs took fourth with a 35. In a non-senior 18-hole competition, Jim Byington shot a 66 net to edge Phil DeM…

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New Canaan, CT
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Runners Go Forth on the 5th Runners Go Forth on the 5th Runners Go Forth on the 5th
Runners Go Forth on the 5th Runners in New Canaan will go forth on the 5th this year. Because July 4 falls on Sunday, runners will lace up their sneakers for the Four on the Fifth on Monday at St. Mark's Church. Race time is 9 a.m. Runners can pre-register for the event at the New Canaan New Balance Store, 128 Main St., through Saturday. Race day registration begins at 8 a.m. All pre-registered runners receive T-shirts. The first 75 runners also receive shirts. Shady trees and a midway water stop will help runners beat the heat. Anatolie Vartosu won last year's race. Kellie Chin captured the women's race. Runners can…

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Darien, CT
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Babe Ruth Team Starts District Playoffs Babe Ruth Team Starts District Playoffs Babe Ruth Team Starts District Playoffs
Babe Ruth Team Starts District Playoffs Darien's Senior Babe Ruth team will play Monroe Friday night in the semifinals of the district playoffs at 5:30 p.m. at Holahan Field. Darien finished the regular season 15-3. If Darien wins tonight's game, it will play for the district championship Saturday at 10 a.m. in Darien. Fairfield plays Trumbull in the other semifinal. Darien is attempting to win its first District Babe Ruth title since 1969, according to assistant coach Jim Bogie. "It's a little bit of a surprise,'' Bogie said. "We've won a lot of close games. We've kind of been on the edge a little bit." T.J. Garvin is the Darie…

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Westport, CT
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Registration Open for Fall Soccer Registration Open for Fall Soccer Registration Open for Fall Soccer
Registration Open for Fall Soccer Online registration is now open for the Recreational League in the Westport Soccer Association. The program is designed for children in grades K-12. Games are on Saturdays and all clinics are run by professional coaches provided by Mickey Kydes Soccer. For more information or to register online visit the  association website and click on the appropriate tab.

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