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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Young Norwalk Wrestlers Earn State Honors Young Norwalk Wrestlers Earn State Honors Young Norwalk Wrestlers Earn State Honors
Young Norwalk Wrestlers Earn State Honors NORWALK, Conn. – Four first-year wrestlers in the Norwalk Mad Bull program earned trophies Sunday at the Bantam State Championships in Bristol. Jack Cahill, Jaylen Carter and Luke Villaluz - all second graders - won their weight classes while Mikey Bartush finished second.The Mad Bulls and coach Randy Haus have only been competing for two years. The Norwalk wrestlers went 12-1 on the day. Cahill, Carter and Villaluz all pinned their opponents in the final. The wrestlers earned their way into the tournament by posting a winning record during the regular season and gaining tournament experie…

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Westport, CT
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Westport Trainer Gets Members to Commit to Fit Westport Trainer Gets Members to Commit to Fit Westport Trainer Gets Members to Commit to Fit
Westport Trainer Gets Members to Commit to Fit WESTPORT,Conn.– Allison Galloway, the fitness director at Westport's Saugatuck Rowing Club, works with teen rowers to 70-plus members trying to improve flexibility and physical movement. The Wilton native also supervises the staff at the fitness and rowing facility. "We’re able to take a person, assess what their goals are and figure out what plan will be," Galloway said. "We sit together, work on a plan and discuss how we can continually change it. You’re not going to find that everywhere.” Galloway studied exercise science at the University of Connecticutand earned a masters in nutrition …

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New Canaan, CT
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New Canaan Girls Celebrate State Success New Canaan Girls Celebrate State Success New Canaan Girls Celebrate State Success
New Canaan Girls Celebrate State Success NEW CANAAN,Conn.– New Canaan girls Stephanie Benko and Isabel Hetherington congratulate each other after strong performances at Monday's Class L track and field championships. Benko, a senior, won the 3,200 meters while Hetherington, a sophomore, took third in the 1,600. 

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Norwalk, CT
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Fairfield Warde, Stamford Girls Face Key Game Fairfield Warde, Stamford Girls Face Key Game Fairfield Warde, Stamford Girls Face Key Game
Fairfield Warde, Stamford Girls Face Key Game FAIRFIELD COUNTY, Conn. – The final pieces to the playoff puzzle in the Fairfield County Interscholastic Athletic Conference girls basketball tournament will be solved Wednesday when the teams finish the regular season. The most important game finds Stamford at Fairfield Warde at 7 p.m. The Mustangs (12-7) and Black Knights (10-9) own 10-7 league records. The winner will make the eight-team conference tournament, and the loser will await the state tournament. Darien (11-8 overall, 10-7 league) needs to beat winless Bassick to clinch a berth in the league tournament. Staples, also  10-7 in t…

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Westport, CT
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Greens Farms Wins 14th Straight Behind Obi's 37 Greens Farms Wins 14th Straight Behind Obi's 37 Greens Farms Wins 14th Straight Behind Obi's 37
Greens Farms Wins 14th Straight Behind Obi's 37 WESTPORT, Conn. – Sean Obi tied a school record with 37 points as the Greens Farms Academy boys basketball team won its 14th straight game Wednesday with a 70-64 victory over Christian Heritage, 70-64. The Dragons improved to 17-3 overall. Obi added 20 rebounds, five assists and five steals, while Matt Tate had eight points and seven assists. Brien Comey contributed six points and 11 rebounds. Obi’s big night overshadowed a terrific defensive performance by Greens Farms in holding high-scoring Christian Heritage (11-13) well under it season average. Darien’s Pat Ryan limited Bryan Jones (22…

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Westport, CT
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Joel Barlow Girls Beat Weston, Reach Playoffs Joel Barlow Girls Beat Weston, Reach Playoffs Joel Barlow Girls Beat Weston, Reach Playoffs
Joel Barlow Girls Beat Weston, Reach Playoffs EASTON, Conn. – Joel Barlow High’s girls basketball team may have made the South-West Conference tournament even with a loss Tuesday night. But to erase any doubt, the Falcons went out and ended Weston’s own South-West Conference playoff aspirations with a 49-31 victory in Weston. “This means a lot for these girls,’’ coach Joe Carollo said, “especially the seniors, who made it two years in a row. Everybody wants play in meaningful games. The girls said we want to win and play Saturday night. They wanted to come out and attack Weston.” The Falcons (13-7, 9-6) took control early. Trailing 9-5…

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Westport, CT
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Weston Girls Bounced by Barlow Weston Girls Bounced by Barlow Weston Girls Bounced by Barlow
Weston Girls Bounced by Barlow WESTON, Conn. – Weston High’s girls basketball team has been hurt by long periods of futility and turnovers all season. With a chance to make the South-West Conference playoffs with a win Tuesday over rival Joel Barlow, those twin demons again conspired to derail the Trojans. The Falcons held Weston scoreless for more than eight minutes and forced 16 turnovers en route to a 49-31 victory. Barlow (13-7, 9-6) secured the No. 7 seed for Saturday’s first-round tournament game against Pomperaug. Weston (8-12, 7-8) waits for the state tournament. Even with a win, Weston may not have made the tourn…

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New Canaan, CT
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New Canaan Athletes Win at State Track Meet New Canaan Athletes Win at State Track Meet New Canaan Athletes Win at State Track Meet
New Canaan Athletes Win at State Track Meet NEW CANAAN, Conn. – New Canaan’s Stephanie Benko and Rami Hamdan won individual events and the Rams captured two boys relays titles in the Class L indoor track and field championships Monday at the Floyd Little Athletic Center in New Haven. New Canaan’s boys finished third with 46 points, behind Windsor (62) and Darien (58). The girls finished ninth with 18 points. Benko blew away the field to win the 3,200, winning in 11:20.17. Her time eclipsed her previous best this season by more than 18 seconds. Benko’s time is the fifth best in Connecticut this winter, according to a national website …

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Fairfield, CT
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Fairfield Runners Capture State Track Titles Fairfield Runners Capture State Track Titles Fairfield Runners Capture State Track Titles
Fairfield Runners Capture State Track Titles FAIRFIELD, Conn. – Senior Harry Warnick and sophomore Cate Allen each won two races to lead a strong performance by Fairfield Warde runners at the Class L indoor track and field championships at the Floyd Little Athletic Center in New Haven. Fairfield Ludlowe’s Jack White also came away with an individual victory. Allen won the 1,000 and 1,600 while Warnick won the 1,600 and 3,200. White won the 1,000. Warde’s girls finished fourth with 43 points. Ludlowe’s boys finished fifth with 32, while Warde took seventh with 24. Allen shaved nearly five seconds off of her seeded time to win the 1,000…

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Darien, CT
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Darien Girls, Boys Take 2nd in State Track Darien Girls, Boys Take 2nd in State Track Darien Girls, Boys Take 2nd in State Track
Darien Girls, Boys Take 2nd in State Track This story has been updated to reflect the scoring change on Wednesday: DARIEN, Conn. – Darien’s boys and girls track teams took second place in the Class L indoor track and field championshipsMonday at the Floyd Little Athletic Center in New Haven. Darien finished second with 70 points, just behind Windsor, which finished with 71. The boys lost a narrow race with Windsor, which finished with 68. Initially, Darien was declared the winner of the girls meet. A scoring change Wednesday gave the team title to Windsor. Sophomore Dillon Schoen won the 300 for the Blue Wave, while classmate Leah …

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