Tom Renner

Client Editor

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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.

Tom Renner's Contributions

New Canaan Girls Capture Cup New Canaan Girls Capture Cup New Canaan Girls Capture Cup
New Canaan Girls Capture Cup The New Canaan Red 14-and-under girls soccer team defeated Orange, 2-1, Saturday to win the Connecticut Cup at Curtis Field in Simsbury. The girls became the first girls squad from the town to win the Connecticut Cup since 1996. The Connecticut Cup is a statewide tournament conducted by the Connecticut Junior Soccer Association. 
Bankers Win in Cranbury Baseball Bankers Win in Cranbury Baseball Bankers Win in Cranbury Baseball
Bankers Win in Cranbury Baseball Bronco League Fairfield County Bank 12, 180 Amsterdam 12-11: Joe Cranston knocked in the game winning run in the last of the seventh with two outs to complete a 3 for 4 day with 2 runs scored and 2 RBIs. Dan Linehan contributed 2 hits and 2 RBIs while PJ Morin plated 3 RBIs and Brian Helms knocked in 3 with a triple. For 180 Max Berman had 2 hits including a 2 run triple and Alex Barone had 2 hits for 180. Fairfield County Bank 8, Premier Electric 3: The Bankers were led by Rich Clemens, Justin Richter, Will Caragine each with two hits, and Matt Troy who was 4 for 4 with 3 runs scored. Ri…
Eagles Force Deciding Game in Norwalk LL Eagles Force Deciding Game in Norwalk LL Eagles Force Deciding Game in Norwalk LL
Eagles Force Deciding Game in Norwalk LL After a 1-6 start, the Eagles are one victory from winning the Major Division of the Norwalk Little League. The Eagles defeated the Jaycees, 8-4, Friday night at Vets Park to force a winner-take-all final. The teams will meet Saturday at 3 p.m. at Vets Park for the league crown. "From where we started, to get here is exciting,'' manager Stan Hanzlik said. "After the start we had, we could have gone the other way. The players hung in there and battled through it." Pitcher R.J. Kenez went 5 1/3 innings to get the win. He walked four and fanned four. Brent Bestercy got the final two outs. The…
Museum Hosts Baseball Exhibit Museum Hosts Baseball Exhibit Museum Hosts Baseball Exhibit
Museum Hosts Baseball Exhibit Fairfield Museum and History Center will host "It's A Hit", a captivating new exhibition that brings to life the fun and excitement of baseball. An opening day celebration is scheduled Sunday from Noon-3 p.m. Admission is free. Opening Day of the exhibit will feature a scavenger hunt, baseball clinic, father and child t-ball game with the Fairfield YMCA and a chance to meet the Bridgeport Bluefish mascot. For more information contact the Center at 203-259-1598 or visit its website.
Sports Stars Share Their Wisdom Sports Stars Share Their Wisdom Sports Stars Share Their Wisdom
Sports Stars Share Their Wisdom Four Weston High graduates returned Thursday to give students and parents a pep talk on the value of sports and its impact on their lives. They said the commitment, perseverance and time management they learned taking part in athletics helped them succeed. "Sports taught me to take challenges and turn them into opportunities,'' said Ryan Loechner, who captained three teams at Weston and is now the school's swimming coach. The other members of the forum were Mike Evans, Ali Atkinson and Gordie Zimmerman. The Weston Sports Commission organized the event. WSC president Michael Carter served as …
Connecticut Challenge Seeks Riders Connecticut Challenge Seeks Riders Connecticut Challenge Seeks Riders
Connecticut Challenge Seeks Riders Registration is open for the 2010 Connecticut Challenge and, in its efforts to have participation from every community in the state, organizers are inviting residents to ride. The Connecticut Challenge is a charity bike ride that helps hospitals around the state to create special programs for cancer survivors. The Connecticut Challenge is also seeking volunteers to help with the sixth annual event on Saturday, July 24 in Fairfield. Over 500 cyclists from across Connecticut are expected to ride in the event and volunteers are needed to help in all areas. Anyone interested in riding, puttin…
Smith Goes to Bat for Good Cause Smith Goes to Bat for Good Cause Smith Goes to Bat for Good Cause
Smith Goes to Bat for Good Cause Donnie Smith calls balls and strikes, judges fair and foul balls and watches softball players hit, run and throw during the Click It For Cassie Tournament. The Norwalk man helped start the tournament and will umpire in Saturday's event at Calf Pasture Beach. "I wanted to do a tournament for the last five years, and this gave us a reason to do it,'' says Donnie, who plays for the Click It For Cassie Wildcats in the Friday Adult Men's Softball League in Norwalk. The tournament, which is in its second-year, is a fund-raiser for the Click It For Cassie Foundation. The organization brings attent…
Schwartz Law Rules Ripken Schwartz Law Rules Ripken Schwartz Law Rules Ripken
Schwartz Law Rules Ripken   Team members of the Schwartz Law team that won the Norwalk Cal Ripken Major Division title include:Standing: Tony Schwartz, Matt McDonald, David Balunek, Kevin Woodring, A.J. Ibarrondo, Connor D'Amico, Noah Yokoi, Mike D'Amico and Phil Balunek.Kneeling: T.J. Copeland, Ben Czaja, Angel Morales, Hunter Dumas and Luke Schwartz.  
Big Weekend on Deck For LL Big Weekend on Deck For LL Big Weekend on Deck For LL
Big Weekend on Deck For LL Darien Little League wraps up it season with a big weekend of activity Saturday and Sunday at McGuane Park. Saturday will feature three All-Star games and skills competitions. On Sunday, the league will hold championship games in the AAA Division and Minors at noon, and the Majors at 3:30. The AA All-Star game will start at 3:30. Visit the Darien LL website for a full list of games, activities and times. The league will also distribute Sportsmanship Awards on Sunday. The award is the highest individual honor in the Darien LL, which is the largest in the nation. It is given to the player on …
Norwalk Tennis Camps Offered Norwalk Tennis Camps Offered Norwalk Tennis Camps Offered
Norwalk Tennis Camps Offered Slammer Tennis World offers two summer tennis camps in Norwalk. The organization offer camps at Mathews Park and Woodward Avenue Park. Both camps offer children three hours of tennis a day Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. to noon. The Mathews Park summer tennis camp starts on Monday, July 5 and parents can sign up for the full 6 weeks for $500 per student or for the first 3 weeks or the last 3 weeks for $300 per student. The Woodward Avenue Park summer tennis camp in South Norwalk starts on Monday, July 12. The fee is $500 for six weeks. For $83.33 per week or $16.66 per day children wil…
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