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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Lacrosse Players Get Homegrown Advice Lacrosse Players Get Homegrown Advice Lacrosse Players Get Homegrown Advice
Lacrosse Players Get Homegrown Advice Boys in the Weston Champs Camp ran, threw, passed, shot and defended during the final day, Monday, at Weston High School. Sixty players in grades 2 through 8 attended the three-day session. A staff featuring former Weston High players conducted the drills. Josh Thornton, an assistant coach on the state champion Weston High School lacrosse team, ran Monday's drills with his staff. The camp is unique in that all of the instructors grew up in Weston before heading to college programs. "They see the guys here were on the championship team in 2007,'' Thornton said. "We have a very qualified staff…

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Norwalk, CT
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Jaycees Slug Way to Norwalk LL Crown Jaycees Slug Way to Norwalk LL Crown Jaycees Slug Way to Norwalk LL Crown
Jaycees Slug Way to Norwalk LL Crown The Jaycees defeated the Eagles, 10-2, to win the Norwalk Little League Major Division Championship Saturday at Calf Pasture Beach. Danny Romanello pitched 5 2/3 innings to get the win. He struck out 11, walked four and allowed two hits. Kyle Mossop got the final four outs, using just four pitches in the sixth to end the game. Romanello hit a three-run home run in the first inning to stake the Jaycees to an early lead. He also scored twice. Sean Geercken went 3-for-4, with a double and two runs scored. Alex Kydes was 1-for-2, with a run scored, and an RBI. Alex Marino was 1-for-2, with a do…

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Westport, CT
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Chargers Win Junior Division Softball Chargers Win Junior Division Softball Chargers Win Junior Division Softball
Chargers Win Junior Division Softball The Westport Chargers won the Junior Division softball championship with a 9-5 victory over a strong Bridgeport Black Rock team at Meyer Field on Friday. The 8th graders' tough road through the playoffs had them beating a Trumbull team, two Fairfield squads and another Black Rock club in the semifinals. During the awards ceremony following the game, coach John Friend said that after 10 years of coaching, he was retiring and "with this victory, it was a great way to go out." Seated left to right: Emma Moskovitz, Katherine Friend, Maya Mandell, Sara Banbury, Ruby Steinberg Standing left to …

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Fairfield, CT
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Fund-raiser benefits O'Rourke Statue Fund-raiser benefits O'Rourke Statue Fund-raiser benefits O'Rourke Statue
Fund-raiser benefits O'Rourke Statue A fund-raiser for a statue for James O'Rourke, a Bridgeport native who got the first hit in the National League and was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame, will be held Tuesday, June 22. The Blue Martini Lounge at the Holiday Inn, 1070 Main Street in Bridgeport, will host the event. Tickets are $20 and it runs from 5:30-7:30 p.m. Proceeds from this event go toward raising the life-sized bronze O'Rourke statue that will stand at the entrance to the Ballpark at HarborYard. This statue embodies the dreams and accomplishments of an immigrant family, the value of education and a lifetime ded…

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Norwalk, CT
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Norwalk Boys Help Beachside Win Norwalk Boys Help Beachside Win Norwalk Boys Help Beachside Win
Norwalk Boys Help Beachside Win Players from Norwalk, including from left, Cristian Echeberry, Nacho Navarro, Santiago Muriel and Kevin Joslyn, show the State Cup after helping the Beachside Under-15 boys capture the tournament. Beachside defeated FSA United, 1-0, in the State Cup final. Beachside is a premier level soccer team coached by Stamford's Pete Doneit. The team will play in the U.S. Soccer Region 1 national championships beginning July 1.

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Norwalk, CT
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Mola Wins Titleist Open at Oak Hills Mola Wins Titleist Open at Oak Hills Mola Wins Titleist Open at Oak Hills
Mola Wins Titleist Open at Oak Hills Kevin Mola shot a net 64 to win the Titleist Open in a Oak Hills Men's Club tournament. Mola shot 71 gross and his 7-handicap gave him a 64 and a seven stroke win over Ron Baransky, Jerry Curti and Dennis Dean in the 0-7 handicap division. Baransky took second on a match of cards followed by Curti and Dean. In the 9-12 handicap, Jeff D'Orio (73 gross) shot a 64 net to win by five shots over Jerry Kubelle. Nick Pisano took third with a 69 on match of cards followed by Joe Delallo with a 70. In the 13-15 handicap division, Rick Wetzel's 62 paced the field followed by Carl Heise, Ed Philipp (68…

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Norwalk, CT
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Tournament of LL Champions Starts Tournament of LL Champions Starts Tournament of LL Champions Starts
Tournament of LL Champions Starts The All-Towns Tournament of Champions in District 1 Little League begins Monday. Teams from Norwalk, Weston, Wilton and Darien begin play on Wednesday. In Monday's opening game, Redding plays Ridgefield National. The winner meets Norwalk on Wednesday at 5:45 p.m. at a site to be determined. Also on Wednesday, Weston meets Rowayton at Bisceglie Field, and Wilton meets Ridgefield American. That game will be at Fitzgerald Field in Ridgefield at 5:45 p.m. Darien American and Darien National will meet Wednesday at 5:45 p.m. at McGuane Field. The semifinals are scheduled for Thursday, with the f…

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Wilton, CT
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Lilly Schedules Soccer Camp Lilly Schedules Soccer Camp Lilly Schedules Soccer Camp
Lilly Schedules Soccer Camp U.S. women's soccer star Kristine Lilly will host a three-day academy in Wilton. The academy will run June 27-29 from 9 a.m.-noon. The coed clinic is for players ages 8-13 and the fee is $180. For more information, visit her website. 

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Stamford, CT
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Champions Tournament Begins Wednesday Champions Tournament Begins Wednesday Champions Tournament Begins Wednesday
Champions Tournament Begins Wednesday The Stamford Little League Tournament of Champions begins Wednesday with a pair of games in the six-team tournament. At Stark School, Northrop plays North Stamford at 5:45 p.m. The winner meets Federal on Thursday at 5:45 p.m.. Also on Wednesday, Springdale hosts National Lione at 5:45 p.m.. The winner meets Stamford American on Thursday at 5:45 p.m. The championship game will be played Sunday, June 27. The District 1 Little League tournament begins June 29 at Springdale at 6 p.m. The district will conduct opening ceremonies, at which it will honor its volunteers of the year in its organizat…

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Norwalk, CT
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Bruno Steps Down at Norwalk High Bruno Steps Down at Norwalk High Bruno Steps Down at Norwalk High
Bruno Steps Down at Norwalk High Angelo Bruno stepped down as the coach of the Norwalk High School baseball team last week after 10 years on the job. The veteran coach wants to spend more time to watch his son, Angelo Jr., who is entering his senior year at Stonehill College. Bruno also coached for eight years at Greenwich. He retires with a 275-138 career record, including a 154-76 record at Norwalk. He also won three Fairfield County Interscholastic Athletic Conference titles. The Bears won league crowns in 2002 and 2007, and the Cardinals won in 1997. Norwalk went 14-4 this season to finish as the No. 3 seed for the FCI…

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