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NEW HAVEN — It was decided in the manner all important titles should be.
As a fight to the finish.
The Greenwich High School girls swim team captured Saturday’s final event, the 400-yard freestyle relay, to vanquish an incredibly resilient Che…
We sent a photographer to the McMahon vs. Warde game to get pictures of the fans cheering on their teams because we know that high school sports aren’t what they are without the fans in the stands and we want to celebrate that!
At any game goi…
DANBURY — There were several instances, earlier in Friday’s FCIAC quarterfinal game, when Danbury High School boys soccer player Malamin Jallow came agonizingly close to scoring a goal but couldn’t quite capitalize.
With the fate of the Hatter…
TRUMBULL — Barely holding off an upset-minded Brien McMahon team for most of the first half, St. Joseph needed a momentum swing in a big way.
That turn came 34 minutes into the first, as Jessica Mazo connected with Maddie Fried on a textbook t…
NORWALK — Brien McMahon volleyball coach Pete Georgiou has seen his team rise to the occasion against some of the best teams in the league this season.
He’s also seen his young squad falter in games it likely should have won.
When archrival No…
NORWALK — The connection between McMahon’s Peyton McNamara and Chloe Ortolano was too much for Norwalk to overcome.
The former registered two goals and two assists while the latter chipped in with two goals and an assist to lift the Senators t…
STAMFORD — Too many balls in the air. Too many hard-fought battles in the midfield. Too few scoring chances on net.
It all added up to the Westhill High School and McMahon High boys soccer teams finishing in a 1-1 tie Wednesday at the Vikings’…
STAMFORD — A blocked punt that was returned for a touchdown in the first quarter, followed by a kickoff return for a score to start the second half — yes, special teams was pretty special for the Brien McMahon football team in its game against…
STAMFORD — One of the intangibles of Chloe Ortolano’s soccer career is that she always seems to be in the right place at the right time.
That’s exactly where she was Tuesday when Brien McMahon girls soccer teammate Peyton McNamara delivered a …
NORWALK — Adriana Alfisi’s own worst critic has always been staring back at her in a mirror.
After Norwalk defeated Brien McMahon 5-2 on Monday at Testa Field, that critic was silenced.
Alfisi scored three goals and assisted on another to lead…
Friday night was one for the books in Connecticut High School football history. A whopping SIX (6) games went to overtime, which felt unprecedented as the results came in Friday night. But after digging into it further, we’re pretty sure it was the most in one weekend in state history. The OTs were also spread […]
NORWALK — One last mistake proved costly for Brien McMahon.
The Senators, who overcame three second-half lost fumbles, rallied late in the game to tie the score at 14-14 to force overtime, but missed an extra point after trading scores in the …
NORWALK — The day the earth shook so violently and so many buildings and worlds came crumbling down, Paul Louikenson was only eight-years old.
It’s a day burned forever into his mind, a time the Brien McMahon junior football player can’t escap…
DARIEN—Good serving made it a good afternoon at the office for the Darien High School girls volleyball team as the Blue Wave rolled to a 25-12, 25-7, 25-13 home triumph over McMahon High Wednesday.
For Darien (4-3, 3-2 FCIAC), it was its secon…
WESTPORT — Jake Thaw threw three touchdown passes and Staples scored on its own kickoff Friday night as the Wreckers cruised past McMahon on homecoming, 38-14.
McMahon scored its first points of the season in the second quarter on a Jermayne D…
TRUMBULL — Every so often a soccer game needs a moment of brilliance to break a stalemate. On drizzly Monday afternoon the left foot of Nicola Milovanov provided just that moment.
The Trumbull junior’s spectacular first-half volley helped lift…
NORWALK – Three-time defending state champ Darien had no trouble disposing of McMahon Friday night, cruising to a 35-0 victory behind three touchdown passes from senior quarterback Cooper Hancock.
Darien didn’t punt until late in the fourth qu…
NORWALK — The McMahon and Greenwich boys soccer teams are two programs in completely different phases of development.
Greenwich is the big dog of the conference, winning or sharing three of the last five FCIAC championships while McMahon is un…
NORWALK— Throughout the entire high school football preseason, the coaching staffs at Wilton and Brien McMahon were touting their respective defenses.
Both units came as advertised on Friday at McMahon’s Casagrande Field as just three offensiv…
There has always been a sense of pride driving the area’s local high school boys soccer team.
This fall should see more of the same.
Perennial postseason contenders Norwalk and Staples expect to be right back where they always are, while Wilto…
Vitals COACH — JEFF QUEIROGA (1st year) CONFERENCE — FCIAC East PLAYOFF CLASS — Class LL (871 boys enrolled) HOME — Jack Casagrande Field, Norwalk 2017 RECORD — 1-9 2018 OPENER — Sept. 7 vs. Wilton, 7 p.m. TEAM WEBSITE — Maxpreps | TWITTER — @McMahonFootball Top Players THADDEUS BURRUS, Sr., OL/DL (5-9, 295) MIKE […]
NEW CANAAN — Two teams, arch rivals from the same city, looking at two different things.
Norwalk and Brien McMahon entered this weekend’s 11th annual Grip It and Rip It 7-on-7 tournament on totally different ends of the positional spectrum whe…
NORWALK — Brien McMahon athletic director Joe Madaffari admitted he was overcome with emotion and couldn’t stop himself from breaking down.
He had just heard his name announced as the National High School Athletic Coaches Association National …
Justin Forde of Brien McMahon High School has been selected the 2017-18 Gatorade Connecticut Boys Track & Field Athlete of the Year. Forde is the second Gatorade Connecticut Boys Track & Field Athlete of the Year to be chosen from McMahon High School. The award, which recognizes not only outstanding athletic excellence, but also high […]
NORWALK — The Brien McMahon boys basketball program is going back to the future.
Joe LaPrad, who had been on the sidelines for Brien McMahon basketball as an assistant coach during both the Mo Tomlin and Ken Dustin eras at McMahon, has been na…
Justin Forde badly wants to break the Connecticut high jump record.
He also wants to nail one of the best triple jumps in state history.
And, then, there’s the long jump, where it is no long leap of faith to say the Brien McMahon junior is luk…
Brien McMahon scored the first goal of Tuesday’s CIAC Class L tournament game against Greenwich, but the Cardinals lit the scoreboard most of the time thereafter.
Eight different players scored during the first half for the Cardinals, who show…
The Fairfield County Sports Commission announced on Sunday that Brien McMahon’s Savannah Buzzeo is the recipient of its 2018 Chelsea Cohen Memorial Scholarship, which recognizes a female scholar/athlete who is a graduating senior from a Norwal…
NORWALK — The Brien McMahon girls lacrosse team got another shot at a team that handed the Senators one of their toughest losses of the season.
Just a week ago on a rainy and dreary Casagrande Field, Trumbull earned a 12-11 overtime win over M…
