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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Darien, CT
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Darien Climbs To No. 2 In MaxPreps Football Rankings Darien Climbs To No. 2 In MaxPreps Football Rankings
Darien Climbs To No. 2 In MaxPreps Football Rankings FAIRFIELD COUNTY, Conn. -- Darien jumped up to No. 2 and New Canaan fell to No. 3 in the latest state rankings by MaxPreps. Southington moved into the No. 1 spot. Darien climbed four spots with a 21-17 win over previously unbeaten St. Joseph, which had been ranked No. 2. The Rams, who were previously the state’s top-ranked team by MaxPreps, fell two spots despite a 35-14 win over Fairfield Warde. Fairfield Prep (3-1) fell five spots to ninth despite its 41-0 win over Branford. The big mover among Fairfield County teams was Stamford High (3-1), which climbed nine spots to 29th with a …

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by Tom Renner
New Canaan, CT
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New Canaan, Darien 6th Grade Football Teams Play At West Point New Canaan, Darien 6th Grade Football Teams Play At West Point
New Canaan, Darien 6th Grade Football Teams Play At West Point NEW CANAAN and DARIEN, Conn. -- Former Army football players Steve Cavoli and Mike Graham took their 6th grade football teams from Darien and New Canaan to West Point on Saturday for a rare off-site Fairfield County Football League game. New Canaan won, 22-0, to improve to 3-2 for the season. Darien fell to 0-5. The score was secondary, however, as the boys for both teams enjoyed a rare road game in New York. Steve Cavoli, whose son Brian plays on the Darien team, played on the 150-pound Army team in 1992. Ben Graham plays for New Canaan and his father, Mike. Cavoli and Graham were A…

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by Tom Renner
New Canaan, CT
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New Canaan Restaurant Hosts Event For Breast Cancer Research New Canaan Restaurant Hosts Event For Breast Cancer Research
New Canaan Restaurant Hosts Event For Breast Cancer Research NEW CANAAN, Conn. -- Barolo Trattoria in New Canaan will host a benefit for the William Raveis Breast Cancer Research Fund on Tuesday, Oct. 7. The restaurant at 136 Main St. in New Canaan will host the fundraiser from 5:30-9 p.m. It will donate 10 percent of all bar and restaurant proceeds from the evening to the fund.   

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by Tom Renner
Stamford, CT
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New Pilates Studio Opens In Bull's Head Section Of Stamford New Pilates Studio Opens In Bull's Head Section Of Stamford
New Pilates Studio Opens In Bull's Head Section Of Stamford STAMFORD, Conn. -- Precisely Pilates announced the opening of its new studio in the Bull's Head section of Stamford. Owned by Kenna Olson, Precisely Pilates offers both individual and group training. Precisely Pilates delivers a modern approach to this 90-year-old fitness method, from online and mobile scheduling to integration of the latest research into exercise routines. The center is located at 9 High Road in Stamford. All instructors are classically trained and use the finest, most authentic equipment on the market, handcrafted by Pilates Designs by Basil. To provide safe and ef…

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Pound Ridge, NY
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Pound Ridge Rowers Help Norwalk Team Win Medals At N.Y. Regatta Pound Ridge Rowers Help Norwalk Team Win Medals At N.Y. Regatta
Pound Ridge Rowers Help Norwalk Team Win Medals At N.Y. Regatta POUND RIDGE/BEDFORD, N.Y. -- Four local rowers propelled four Norwalk River Rowing boats to medals in its opening regatta, with two boats placing first, one second and one third. In all, 12 of the 27 boats Norwalk River Rowing brought to the “Tail of the Fish” returned with medals: three golds, three silvers and six bronzes.  Twenty-six clubs entered 310 boats in the regatta, which was held on a warm, sunny day, Saturday, Oct. 4, in Saratoga Springs, N.Y. Pound Ridge residents Kris Petreski and Liam McDonough won gold in the varsity four plus coxswain and silver in the varsity eight.  F…

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Fairfield, CT
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Fairfield Softball Team Takes 2nd In Southbury Tournament Fairfield Softball Team Takes 2nd In Southbury Tournament
Fairfield Softball Team Takes 2nd In Southbury Tournament FAIRFIELD, Conn. -- The Fairfield Fury 12-and-under softball team finished second at the Pomperaug Panther Prowl Tournament in Southbury over the weekend. The tournament featured several teams who are new to the U12 rules, with all teams being members of the Fairfield County Fastpitch Softball League. This is the team's second top two finish in the past month. On Saturday, Oct. 4, the girls started the tournament with a tough 9-8 loss in the rain to a gritty Bethel team. Once the rain cleared, the girls came back on Sunday, facing the challenge of having to play four games in one day to…

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by Tom Renner
White Plains, NY
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Stepinac Stays No. 2 In State After Toppling Iona Prep Stepinac Stays No. 2 In State After Toppling Iona Prep
Stepinac Stays No. 2 In State After Toppling Iona Prep WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- Archbishop Stepinac’s football team remained No. 2 in the latest state rankings by MaxPreps after Saturday’s 35-20 win over Iona Prep. Canisius of Buffalo held on to the No. 1 spot followed by Stepinac (5-0). The Gaels (3-2) climbed four spots to No. 25 despite the loss. New Rochelle (5-0) fell two spots to No. 20 despite a 48-14 victory over Ossining. Bronxville (5-0) is ranked No. 40, and Yorktown, also 5-0, is ranked No. 48. Rye (4-0) is ranked No. 61. Stepinac rallied in the second half to get past Iona Prep in Saturday's showdown. Prep led 13-7 at …

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by Tom Renner
Danbury, CT
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Danbury Farmers' Market Also Offers Nutrition Guidance For Shoppers Danbury Farmers' Market Also Offers Nutrition Guidance For Shoppers
Danbury Farmers' Market Also Offers Nutrition Guidance For Shoppers DANBURY, Conn -- Shoppers at the Danbury Farmers' Market are not just able to purchase the freshest fruits and vegetables from Connecticut farms. An on-site nutritionist also offers advice on how to prepare the goodies, both for maximum taste and health benefits. The market runs every Friday from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Kennedy Park in downtown Danbury and is open until October 31. Heather Peracchio, a registered dietitian nutritionist, provides nutrition information, how to store fruits and vegetables and answers any other questions shoppers might have about their food or their diet. “The…

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Norwalk, CT
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Norwalk Workshop Awarded Grant To Track Asteroids Norwalk Workshop Awarded Grant To Track Asteroids
Norwalk Workshop Awarded Grant To Track Asteroids NORWALK, Conn. -- The Fairfield County Makers' Guild, a nonprofit organization that operates a makerspace in Norwalk, has been awarded a $14,600 grant from SpaceGAMBIT, an international collaboration of space enthusiasts. The guild's proposed project, titled "Central Spark,” was submitted in response to SpaceGAMBIT's call for community-built, open-source projects in line with NASA’s Asteroid Grand Challenge.  The challenge is to find all asteroid threats to human populations and to determine what to do about them. The "Central Spark" project has the goal of developing software that will…

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Darien, CT
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Benefit Planned In Darien To Help Twin Boys With Dravet Syndrome Benefit Planned In Darien To Help Twin Boys With Dravet Syndrome
Benefit Planned In Darien To Help Twin Boys With Dravet Syndrome DARIEN, Conn. -- A benefit to support twin 6-year-old Darien boys who suffer from a severe form of epilepsy, Dravet syndrome, will be held Wednesday, Nov. 5, at Jimmy's Southside Tavern in Darien. The benefit runs from 6 to 9 p.m. and will include beer, wine, food and music. The cost is $50 and registration is available online. The event will raise money to defray medical costs for Jeremy and Miles Clark, who experienced their first seizures at just 6 months old.    After enduring countless additional seizures, many of which required urgent medical attention, the boys were diagnosed …

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