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With former Fairfield Warde lacrosse player Sam Palmer battling non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma for a second time, the school will host a donor registration drive on Saturday morning.
“He battled it earlier this …
At a few of his several college football coaching stops, even as a player at Sacred Heart, new Bridgeport Central football coach Tom Broschardt said, he loved the building process.
“If you look at my career…
BERLIN — The whiteboard on the folding table at Saturday’s Berlin Lineman Challenge showed two names, one the current leader in bench press repetitions, and below him the current fastest time through the agility course.
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BERLIN — The last team to win a CIAC football game in Connecticut is Newtown.
That was the 2019 Class LL final that the Nighthawks won on the last play of the game — of the season — a few minutes behind the…
BERLIN — There’s one month to the start of practice and another month to the first Connecticut high school football games since 2019.
A strange and disappointing 2020 is behind the state’s teams. They’ve go…
A stronger schedule will provide high school football teams with a few extra bonus points toward the state playoffs, regardless of how they do against that schedule, the CIAC announced Wednesday.
The tourna…
At Bullard-Havens, a senior-heavy group might have had a chance for a special 2020 football season with a new but familiar head coach. A pandemic stole that and sent all those seniors off to the next step in their lives.
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Former Fairfield Prep offensive lineman Connor Robertson, who moved with his family from Wilton to Texas in 2020, has committed to Texas, he announced on Twitter on Friday.
“I am committed to the school tha…
The 2021 GameTimeCT All-State Boys Lacrosse team. Compiled by Michael Fornabaio. Photos are Hearst Connecticut Media or submitted. Designed by Pete Paguaga. Boys Lacrosse All-State Lineups FIRST TEAM ♦♦♦ Player of the Year Kai Prohaszka Ridgefield, LSM, Junior Stats: The state-champion Tigers were a .500 team while he was out with a broken hand […]
The 2021 GameTimeCT All-State Boys Lacrosse team. Compiled by Michael Fornabaio. First-team bios. Honorable Mentions Ryan Bordiere, Hand, Sr. G; Brian Bouwman, Cheshire, Sr. A; Cal Braren, Haddam-Killingworth, Sr. M; Eric Burbank, St. Joseph, Sr. A; Jack Cook, Greenwich, Sr. M; Jack Coughlin, Amity, Jr. M; Tighe Cummiskey, Darien, Jr. M; Zachary Diehl, New […]
Andrew Albert, Weston: Made 20 saves, four of them in overtime, letting Grayson Moniz score 3:33.1 into the extra period and give Weston a 5-4 win over Hand in the Class M final.
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TRUMBULL — Ridgefield’s leading scorer walked onto the field at McDougall Stadium, in uniform but no pads with the hospital bracelet still on his wrist, about 20 minutes before Saturday afternoon’s Class L boys lacrosse final. Star freshman attackman Kyle Colsey was out after an emergency appendectomy, but his older brother, star attackman Ryan Colsey […]
TRUMBULL — His team won its third straight CIAC Class S boys lacrosse championship Saturday morning at McDougall Stadium, and Brendan Talbot was dreading leaving to head back across town to St. Joseph. “It’s going to be a sad bus ride back,” Cadets coach Talbot said after a 13-9 win over East Catholic, “knowing that […]
CLASS L
No. 8 Fairfield Prep (17-4) vs No. 14 Ridgefield (15-7)
When: Saturday, 3:30 p.m.
Where:…
WILTON — The two most eye-popping stats from Wednesday’s Class L semifinals at Fujitani Field, aside from the final score of Fairfield Prep’s 14-5 win over Wilton, were probably faceoffs and shooting percentage.
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REDDING — The defense was vicious. The heat was vicious. The physicality was right up there, too.
But even down three goals at halftime at Barlow, Hand felt it had plenty left for Saturday’s second half. Th…
TRUMBULL — The runs have always come for St. Joseph softball this season. Early, late, they’ve always shown up.
The Cadets have scored at least seven runs in five of their six postseason games and 16 of the…
NEW FAIRFIELD — If it should’ve been the CIAC Class S boys lacrosse final that wound up stuck in the first round, it lived up to the hype Wednesday night on turf that became Marty Morgan Field by the end of the night.
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Just three teams hold the same spots they did when we last convened for the GameTimeCT Boys Lacrosse Top 10 Poll, and one of them now shares that spot. As usual, one of those three is No. 1 Darien. The FCIAC champs continue to draw every first-place vote. Conference runner-up Staples slides into the second […]
Tyson Aksoy, Amity: Overtime goal gave the Spartans a 13-12 win over Lyman Hall and the SCC Division II championship.
Carter Biron, Tolland: Overtime goal helped the Ea…
Too much, too soon
There are eight Class L teams in the GameTimeCT Boys Lacrosse Top 10 Poll this week. In a perfect world, they’d be scattered through the bracket. Well, we know this world isn’t perfect. T…
Ryan Bordiere, Hand
Since the fourth game of their season, the Tigers have given up more than six goals in a game only twice, and both of those were against Fairfield Prep. Bordiere has been a huge part of …
In a week and a half, we’ll be watching teams compete in a CIAC final for the first time since December 2019. Lacrosse teams have waited six months longer than that. Who’ll be the three celebrating CIAC boys lacrosse title…
St. Joseph boys lacrosse coach Brendan Talbot knew his house could be sports-divided at some point, but he didn’t expect it to come quite so soon with his kids in fifth and third grade.
His Cadets will visi…
NEW CANAAN — Many players on the field for Darien at Dunning Stadium on Friday for the FCIAC boys lacrosse championship weren’t at McMahon’s Jack Casagrande Field two years ago for the 2019 FCIAC semis.
The…
NEW MILFORD — When replacing almost everyone after a forced year off, it helps if one reason for the “almost” was an integral piece of two state and two conference champions.
Matt Constantinides was named M…
Four current and former Connecticut high school track and field athletes have appealed a federal judge’s dismissal of their case that sought to end a Connecticut Interscholastic Athletic Conference policy allowing transgen…
REDDING — Some traditions have carried on through these crazy past 15 months, like high school athletes egging on their teammates during press interviews.
So, too, has Weston’s hold on the SWC girls tennis …
WOODBRIDGE — No matter the championships he had won in two years in two sports or the titles he might yet win in two more years, Jack Coughlin had made up his mind.
It wasn’t all that hard, either, he said….
