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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Tournament Scoreboard and Schedule Tournament Scoreboard and Schedule Tournament Scoreboard and Schedule
Tournament Scoreboard and Schedule Thursday's Scores Section 1 Little League Shelton National 12, North Stamford 0 (4) Section 1 10- and 11-year-old Little League Wilton 8, Yalesville 5 Fairfield American 11, Seymour 1 Babe Ruth 14-year-old state tournament Simsbury defeated Stamford Babe Ruth 13-year-old state tournament New Milford 5, Darien 2 Friday's Games Little League Softball East Regional Fairfield vs. Swanton, Vt., 8:15 p.m. Babe Ruth 13-year-old state tournament Darien vs. New Milford at Ridgefield, 5 p.m. Follow Tom Renner on Twitter.

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Lightfoot Runners Postpone Saturday Race Lightfoot Runners Postpone Saturday Race Lightfoot Runners Postpone Saturday Race
Lightfoot Runners Postpone Saturday Race NORWALK, Conn. — The Lightfoot Running Club has postponed for one week a 7-mile race that had been scheduled to start Saturday at 8 a.m. at Brien McMahon High School. The brutal heat wave that has gripped Connecticut this week forced the delay, race director Don Capone said. Forecasts call for temperatures in the high 90s on Saturday. Capone said runners who have already registered but cannot make the race next Saturday will be issued a refund. Find out more information about the race series on www.lightfootrunners.com What precautions are you taking for your running in the heat wave? Start…

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Norwalk Senior Legion Team Advances in States Norwalk Senior Legion Team Advances in States Norwalk Senior Legion Team Advances in States
Norwalk Senior Legion Team Advances in States NORWALK, Conn. – Norwalk's American Legion Senior team advanced to the double-elimination round of the state tournament Wednesday with a 7-4 victory over Waterford. The win sets up a game Saturday at 12:30 p.m. against Niantic at Muzzy Field in Bristol. Leon Fleming got the victory with relief help from Patrick Donohue. Kevin Daniele belted a two-run homer and Spencer Jacoby added two triples. Norwalk finished in second place in Zone 4 with a 20-7 record, trailing only Greenwich (23-4). Trumbull and Stamford are still alive in the tournament, giving Fairfield County four teams in the final …

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New Canaan, CT
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Cannons Stop Skid in Senior League Cannons Stop Skid in Senior League Cannons Stop Skid in Senior League
Cannons Stop Skid in Senior League NEW CANAAN, Conn. – The New Canaan Cannons baseball team in the Fairfield County Men's Senior Baseball League stopped a five-game losing streak Sunday with a 5-1 victory over the Westport Cardinals. The Cannons (5-9) got a strong pitching effort from pitcher Dave Dunkelberger, who got relief help from Pat Chieffalo. Steve Benko sparkled at short, while second baseman Brian Valentine and catcher Bryan Vickers also made nice defensive plays. Valentine ripped four hits, while Dave Prutting slammed a two-run double. The Cannons meet the Bridgeport Dodgers on Sunday. Follow us on Facebook!

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Westport, CT
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Westport 10s Knocked Out of Sectionals Westport 10s Knocked Out of Sectionals Westport 10s Knocked Out of Sectionals
Westport 10s Knocked Out of Sectionals WESTPORT, Conn. – Westport Little League's run in the 9- and 10-year-old Section 1 tournament ended Wednesday with a 5-1 loss to Edgewood at Peter J. Foley Field in Naugatuck. Edgewood advances to play for the state championship against the Section 2 champion beginning Saturday in Willimantic. Edgewood, which defeated Westport 11-10 during pool play, took a 1-0 lead in the first inning of Wednesday's game. Edgewood added two runs in the third, and Westport could not respond until it was too late. Chris Drbal doubled to lead off the first inning for Westport. Edgewood retired the next three …

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Norwalk Bridge Provides Thrills and Chills Norwalk Bridge Provides Thrills and Chills Norwalk Bridge Provides Thrills and Chills
Norwalk Bridge Provides Thrills and Chills NORWALK, Conn. — Three daring Norwalk teens came up with their own twist on beating the heat Wednesday. The trio leaped from the Bridge at Hickory Bluff into the cooling waters of Wilson cove — then did it again, and again. Photo sharpshooter Leslie Lajoie caught James Kuta Shaw, Sean Lajoie and Phil Pasqualini in the action. The bridge is also known as Bell Island Bridge on Bluff Avenue. The flips into the water provide relief from the heat. A high of 92 is forecast for Thursday, but high humidity will make it feel as hot as 101, the National Weather Service says. Friday may be even hotte…

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Stamford, CT
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Stamford Senior Legion Advances in States Stamford Senior Legion Advances in States Stamford Senior Legion Advances in States
Stamford Senior Legion Advances in States STAMFORD, Conn. -- Stamford's Senior American Legion team advanced to the double-elimination round of the state tournament Wednesday with a 13-7 victory over RCP in Cromwell. RCP is a co-operative team that includes players from several communities. The victory puts Stamford in the final 16, which begin play Saturday in the double-elimination round. Stamford meets top-seeded Branford Saturday at 3:30 p.m. at Palmer Field in Middletown. Steve Hagedus pitched 7 1/3 innings for Stamford before Frank Spoto and Ryan Curto came on to get the final five outs. Brandon Docimo led the offense with f…

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Darien, CT
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Darien 13s Play for State Crown Darien 13s Play for State Crown Darien 13s Play for State Crown
Darien 13s Play for State Crown DARIEN, Conn. – The Darien 13-year-old Babe Ruth baseball team plays for the state championship Thursday when it meets New Milford at Ridgefield at 5 p.m. Under manager Joe Marzano, Darien has gone 3-0 in the state tournament, including a 4-3 victory over New Milford in the winners' bracket final. If New Milford wins Thursday's game, it will force a winner-take-all game vs. Darien. That winner advances to the New England Regional, which begins next week in Norwalk. New Milford survived the losers bracket final Wednesday with a 5-4 victory over Simsbury. Darien won Tuesday's game behind the…

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Baseball, Softball Scoreboard and Schedule Baseball, Softball Scoreboard and Schedule Baseball, Softball Scoreboard and Schedule
Baseball, Softball Scoreboard and Schedule Wednesday's Games Baseball Little League Section 1 Tournament North Stamford 6, Berlin 5 Fairfield American 10, East Haven 7 10- and 11-year-old Section 1 Tournament Fairfield American 9, Yalesville 7 Wilton 3, Annex 2 9- and 10-year-old Section 1 Championship Edgewood 5, Westport 1 Babe Ruth 15-year-old State Tournament Stamford 15, Tri-County 2 Babe Ruth 14-year-old State Tournament Stamford 10, Norwalk 0 American Legion Senior Division State Tournament Stamford 13, RCP 7 Norwalk 7, Waterford 4 Thursday's Games Little League Section 1 Tournament North Stamford vs. Shelt…

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New Canaan, Darien Riders Team Up for Challenge New Canaan, Darien Riders Team Up for Challenge New Canaan, Darien Riders Team Up for Challenge
New Canaan, Darien Riders Team Up for Challenge A team of riders from New Canaan and Darien will be among the 1,000 cyclists riding in the seventh annual Connecticut Challenge on July 30.  The ride funds cancer survivorship programs throughout the state. Team Darien/New Canaan includes members of the Mazzone, Whittaker, Murphy and Gleason families. They are riding for the fifth straight year in the challenge. Middlesex Middle School students Luke Whittaker, a two-time cancer survivor; Sammee Mazzone; and Josh Gleason, are training to ride again this year on the 25-mile course, along with friends and family members who are riding on the 1…

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