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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Win Over Norwalk Puts Stamford Closer to Playoffs Win Over Norwalk Puts Stamford Closer to Playoffs Win Over Norwalk Puts Stamford Closer to Playoffs
Win Over Norwalk Puts Stamford Closer to Playoffs STAMFORD, Conn. – Stamford High’s boys basketball team picked up a critical win Tuesday in its pursuit of the league playoffs with a 64-56 victory over Norwalk High. The Black Knights improved to 8-7 overall and 7-6 in the Fairfield County Interscholastic Athletic Conference. Stamford entered the game tied for 10th in the league playoff chase, one spot behind Norwalk. “We billed this as a playoff game in the sense that if we beat them and we have similar records, we might be able to sneak into the playoffs down the stretch,’’ coach Jim Moriarty said. Barry Boderick scored 17 points to lead…

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Westport, CT
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Weston Stands Tall at League Track Championships Weston Stands Tall at League Track Championships Weston Stands Tall at League Track Championships
Weston Stands Tall at League Track Championships WESTON, Conn. – Weston’s boys finished second and the girls third in the South-West Conference indoor track and field championships Saturday at the Floyd Little Athletic Center in New Haven. Newtown’s boys won with 93, and Weston was second with 64. Immaculate of Danbury won the girls meet with 87, followed by Newtown (81) and Weston (71.25). David Stankiewicz won the 1,000 for the boys, and Larry Cass captured the shot put. Emily Savage had an outstanding meet for the girls, winning the long jump and high jump. She finished second in the pole vault. She tied the first place girl on height…

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Westport, CT
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Staples Girls Face Key Games in Playoffs Race Staples Girls Face Key Games in Playoffs Race Staples Girls Face Key Games in Playoffs Race
Staples Girls Face Key Games in Playoffs Race WESTPORT, Conn. – Staples' girls basketball team faces an important week as the Wreckers try to secure one of the eight spots in the Fairfield County Interscholastic Athletic Conference tournament. The Wreckers (10-6 overall, 9-5 league) travel to face unbeaten Danbury on Tuesday and to Trumbull on Friday. Both games tip off at 7 p.m. Danbury (16-0, 14-0) is the current no. 1 seed in the league, and Trumbull is seeded second (14-2, 12-2). Staples enters the week tied for the sixth spot with Norwalk and Stamford. Darien, Fairfield Warde and Westhill are one game back. Trinity Catholic (10-5 …

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Fairfield, CT
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Fairfield Warde Girls Face Key Games Fairfield Warde Girls Face Key Games Fairfield Warde Girls Face Key Games
Fairfield Warde Girls Face Key Games FAIRFIELD, Conn. – Fairfield Warde’s girls basketball suffered a disappointing setback Friday when its six-game winning streak was snapped by Trinity Catholic. The Mustangs still have time to recover, however, beginning with Tuesday’s game against Bridgeport Central. Warde (10-6 overall, 8-6 in the Fairfield County Interscholastic Athletic Conference) is currently among three teams tied for ninth in the race for the league playoffs. The top eight teams make the tournament. Norwalk, Stamford and Staples are one game ahead of the Mustangs. Darien and Westhill are also 8-6 in the league. Ward…

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Top Women Athletes To Direct Stamford Summer Camps Top Women Athletes To Direct Stamford Summer Camps Top Women Athletes To Direct Stamford Summer Camps
Top Women Athletes To Direct Stamford Summer Camps FAIRFIELD COUNTY, Conn. – Wilton native Kristine Lilly and two other women athletes will run sports camps this summer for Chelsea Piers Connecticut in Stamford. Lilly, a former member of the U.S. women’s soccer team, joins former U.S. women’s hockey star Angela Ruggiero and squash standout Natalie Grainger on the summer camp team at the new facility, which is scheduled to open in June. Lilly brings the Kristine Lilly Soccer Academy (KLSA) for a one-week camp from Aug. 6-10. The full-day camp will be open to boys and girls ages 7 to 13. Sessions will focus on skill development, field awarene…

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Westport, CT
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Weston 5th-Graders Race Past Redding-Easton Weston 5th-Graders Race Past Redding-Easton Weston 5th-Graders Race Past Redding-Easton
Weston 5th-Graders Race Past Redding-Easton WESTON, Conn. – The Weston fifth-grade Blue boys basketball team raced past Redding-Easton Black, 25-12, in the Fairfield County Basketball League. Scott Lyon, Beck Reiferson, Lucas DiMartino and Andrew Chaglasian were the leading scorers for Weston, while Noah Haberman played well at point guard. Connor Morikawa, Daniel Lucas and Cade Lahn played great defense. Max Rapko and Greyson Collins sat out the game with injuries but lent support from the sidelines. Weston looks to continue its winning ways when it meets Westport on Saturday at 3 p.m. at Weston Middle School. Send results from you…

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Norwalk, CT
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Norwalk Teams Face Key Games in Playoff Chase Norwalk Teams Face Key Games in Playoff Chase Norwalk Teams Face Key Games in Playoff Chase
Norwalk Teams Face Key Games in Playoff Chase NORWALK, Conn. – Norwalk’s boys and girls basketball teams face pivotal contests Tuesday against Stamford, with both teams looking to earn league playoff berths as the end of the regular season draws near. The Norwalk boys visit Stamford Tuesday at 7 p.m., while the Norwalk girls host Stamford at 5:45. The girls have just four regular season games remaining. Norwalk (11-5 overall) and Stamford (9-7 overall) are among three teams tied for sixth in the conference. Eight teams make the league tournament. Norwalk has played well lately, brining a three-game winning streak into Tuesday’s game. …

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Greenwich, CT
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Greenwich Pair Repeats as Platform Champions Greenwich Pair Repeats as Platform Champions Greenwich Pair Repeats as Platform Champions
Greenwich Pair Repeats as Platform Champions FAIRFIELD COUNTY, Conn. – Ken Dardis and Max LePivert of the Stanwich Club in Greenwich won their second straight Division 1 title in the main draw of the Paul Fowler Invitational Tournament hosted by the Fairfield County Platform Tennis League. The Stanwich team defeated Dave Gedney and Bryan Kelley of Darien’s Wee Burn Country Club in the finals, 6-2, 6-0. Other winners in Division 1 included Patrick Mullin and Tom Richardson of Woodway in the consolation draw, Dave Mueller and John Fay of the Country Club of Darien in the main draw reprieve and Larry Garinger and Alan DeCoster of Millbro…

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Greenwich, CT
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Greenwich Girls Help Skyliners Take 4th in France Greenwich Girls Help Skyliners Take 4th in France Greenwich Girls Help Skyliners Take 4th in France
Greenwich Girls Help Skyliners Take 4th in France GREENWICH, Conn. – Girls from Greenwich and Cos Cob shared in the Skyliners Synchronized Skating Junior team's achievement this past weekend as it finished fourth in the prestigious French Cup in Rouen, France. The team included Cos Cob's Brooke Abbott and Mairead Brock and Greenwich’s Alexandra Scarpulla. The Skyliners were the top U.S. team in the 13-team competition with a score of 138.72. Teams from Finland swept the top three medal positions. The Skyliners were fourth in the short program with 42.76 points and fourth in the free skating segment with of 92.3. They were less than seven p…

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Greenwich, CT
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Skyliners Skate to 6 Medals at Easterns Skyliners Skate to 6 Medals at Easterns Skyliners Skate to 6 Medals at Easterns
Skyliners Skate to 6 Medals at Easterns FAIRFIELD COUNTY, Conn. – The Skyliners Synchronized Skating team won three gold medals and three silver medals at the Eastern Synchronized Skating Championships in Hershey, Pa. The Preliminary, Prejuvenile and Juvenile lines all earned gold medals in their divisions.  The Intermediate, Novice and Senior lines all earned silver medals.   The performances of the Juvenile, Intermediate, Novice and Senior lines also gave them berths in the 2012 National Synchronized Skating Championships to be held in Worcester, Mass., in March. They will be joining the Skyliners Junior line, which received a …

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