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MONROE — Fittingly, Friday night’s SWC Boys Swimming Championships ended with Pomperaug winning the 400-yard freestyle relay — an event that truly takes a team effort to emerge victorious.
Pomperaug didn’t …
NEWTOWN — Newtown will get its chance to repeat as SWC Champion after a 56-44 semifinal victory over New Fairfield.
Second-seeded Newtown wore down No. 6 New Fairfield after an even first quarter to convinc…
The 2020 South-West Conference girls basketball tournament tips off with quarterfinals on Friday, Feb. 21 at sites of the higher seeds, continues with semifinals Tuesday, Feb. 24 at the sites of the higher seeds, and concludes Wednesday, Feb. 26 with the championship at Bunnell High School in Stratford. Notre Dame-Fairfield, the No. 1-ranked team in […]
SOUTHBURY — An enduring tradition is the best compliment that can be paid to a high school sports program.
New Milford earned its 14th South-West Conference wrestling championship since 2004 Saturday night …
The Newtown Nighthawks won the SWC cheerleading championships on Friday night at their home gym. Joel Barlow was the 1st runner up and Brookfield 2nd.
Most people in her situation would just be content to be in remission, recovering from the biggest battle of her life and enjoying the holidays in the friendly confines of home with family.
But Grace Fritzs…
The 2019 CIAC Football Playoffs begin Wednesday, Dec. 4 (after a postponement due to weather) with quarterfinal rounds at the sites of the higher seeds. They will continue with semifinals Monday, Dec. 9 at sites of the higher seeds, and conclude Saturday, Dec. 14 at either Trumbull’s McDougall Stadium, or Veterans Stadium at Willowbrook […]
KILLINGLY — As physically imposing as a team can possibly be, Killingly knows exactly what it takes to succeed at this point in the season.
A pulverizing rushing attack paved by a wall of massive linemen is…
The 2019 CIAC Class M football quarterfinal preview capsules. Compiled by Pete Paguaga. Written by Pete Paguaga and Sean Patrick Bowley. 2019 CIAC PLAYOFF SCOREBOARD / SCHEDULE More quarterfinal previews: CLASS LL | CLASS L | CLASS S All games Wednesday, Dec. 4, 6:30 p.m. ♦♦♦ No. 8 SMSA/University/Classical at No. 1 Rockville WHERE –Weaver High School, Hartford […]
What was unofficial by the numbers has become official by committee on Friday, and the CIAC football playoff pairings are set.
The committee made no changes to the pairings that became apparent by the end o…
NEW MILFORD—The scenario wasn’t quite win-and-in for New Fairfield Tuesday night, but it was close enough.
In must-win mentality since mid September, the Rebels did just that to all but lock up their place …
NEW FAIRFIELD — The task in front of New Fairfield is relatively simple, and a seventh straight win Thursday kept the dream alive.
Winning out and reaching the Class M playoffs is well within reach for the …
NEW FAIRFIELD — They were in this position a year ago, and fell a game short.
In virtual must-win mode since falling to 0-2, New Fairfield has done just that. A fourth straight win Friday — 29-6 over previo…
EAST HAVEN — Matt Constantinides and the New Fairfield football team sat in plenty of traffic Friday evening. Constantinides and company had plenty of energy to use up.
The Rebels wasted no time exhausting …
New Fairfield’s JT Thuesen hauled in 10 catches for 226 yards and three touchdowns as a junior, and this season he’s caught 10 passes for 207 yards and two scores.
There’s just one difference. Last year was…
The first weekend of the 2019 high school football season did not disappoint.
Stamford honored two classmates who died earlier this month in a car accident with a pregame ceremony, then went on to stun perennial power Sta…
NEW FAIRFIELD — Masuk senior Jeff Nugent transferred home for nights like this.
Nugent scored three times — two short touchdown runs and one on a screen pass — to help the Panthers ride to a comfortable 43-…
STRATFORD — When a high school football team opens its season with only 21 players wearing helmets, a lot — underline a lot — is expected from everyone on its roster. That might go double, if not triple, for that team’s qu…
To say that the Trinity Catholic Crusaders have been going through trials and tribulations this year would be putting it mildly.
Through it all, however, the Trinity football players, who weren’t sure they …
For the 13th year, New Canaan High School will host a Grip It and Rip It 7-on-7 football tournament when 32 teams meet on Friday, July 12, and Saturday, July 13. The tournament had originally been set at 34 teams, but five teams dropped out and three have been added: Trinity Catholic/Wright Tech co-op, Bridgeport […]
If there’s one common thread about everything that Marty Morgan does — and that is a lot — it’s that everything is designed to help others.
The tireless amounts of work he does for New Fairfield lacrosse, a…
Here is our annual breakdown of state championships by school. This list includes only CIAC sanctioned sports and team championships. It does include both Class and State Open titles. New England and national titles are not included. Here’s a look back at 2017-18 2018-19 state championships by school Bloomfield (7) Football (S) Boys Indoor Track […]
A glance at the record suggests this wasn’t the dominant, unbeatable Darien boys lacrosse team that the Blue Wave have sometimes been at times the past few seasons. And that’s probably fair. The record also probably suggests it wasn’t a special season, and that’s probably unfair. Even at 17-5, with the most losses in a […]
WELCOME BACK to the final 2019 episode of the first season of The Long-Stick Podcast, your weekly audio dose of high school boys lacrosse in Connecticut. Unless you were one of the winning participants, it wasn’t a particularly memorable Championship Saturday at McMahon (unless you’re a fan of insane, empty-net goals, of which there were many). […]
New Fairfield delivered a tour de force in the CIAC Class S girls lacrosse final, scoring the first 14 goals of the game on their way to an 18-5 rout of Stonington at Jonathan Law High School in Milford on Saturday.
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Darien was voted the state’s No. 1 team during the preseason and carried that ranking wire-to-wire as they finished in the top spot in the final Connecticut Girls Lacrosse Coaches Poll this week. The Blue Wave captured the Class L championship with a 12-6 victory over rival New Canaan on Saturday at Jonathan Law in […]
Fine performances
Hudson Pokorny, Darien: Led the Blue Wave offense with three goals and two assists in the Class L final, a 13-3 win over Wilton.
Matt Constantinides, New Fairfield: Dominat…
MILFORD — Anyone looking for an instructional video on how to play team lacrosse should do this:
Find a copy of New Fairfield’s performance in the first half of Saturday’s Class S girls state championship g…
Scoring early and often, top-seeded New Fairfield put the finishing touch on another memorable season, rolling to a resounding 18-2 win over third-seeded Weston in the championship game of the CIAC Class M Boys Lacrosse To…
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