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Saturday, Nov. 2 FOOTBALL Bristol Central 42, Farmington 6 BOYS SOCCER CIAC Class L tournament No. 11 Bassick 1, No. 22 Avon 0, OT (penalty kicks, 3-2) CIAC Class LL tournament No. 7 Farmington 1, No.
Canton High senior Chelsea Mitchell, who won the State Open and New England championship in the 100 meters last spring, has signed a letter of intent to attend William and Mary in Williamsburg, ...
Gerry deSimas, Jr., is the editor and founder of The Collinsville Press. He is an award-winning writer and has been covering sports in Connecticut and New England for more than 40 years. He was ...
NEWTOWN, December 9 – Plenty of attention was showered upon the defense of the Newtown High football team, especially after the undefeated Nighthawks had 10 sacks in a shutout win over NFA in the ...
Three area basketball teams hope to win state championships on Saturday at the CIAC finals at the Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville. The No. 2 Lewis Mills boys basketball team will be seeking their ...
MANCHESTER, Sept. 14, 2023 – Junior Nik Meltser ran for a career-high 228 yards and five touchdowns to help the Avon High football team win their season opener with a 36-0 win over East Catholic ...
There is plenty to talk about as Saturday’s Class S championship game between top-ranked Canton and Thomaston approaches. The contest begins at 10 a.m. at the Mohegan Sun Arena. Here are some ...
STORRS, March 21, 2015 – From the moment she stepped on the Gampel Pavilion hardwood Saturday night, Canton’s Sarah Benedetti had a smile on her face. It was the first round of the NCAA women’s ...
AVON – Snow was expected in a few hours and the decision had been made to close the Avon High facility at 10 a.m. on a cloudy Saturday morning in January. But the decision was reconsidered and delayed ...
Canton will be looking for its first berth in the NCCC Tournament championship game since 1999. The Warriors last won the NCCC Tournament in 1997. 2017 NCCC Girls Basketball TournamentFirst ...
NORTH BRANFORD, Nov. 14 – Top-ranked North Branford received goals from three players as the Thunderbirds moved into the semifinals with a 3-1 win over No. 7 Canton Thursday in the Class S ...
AVON, July 28 – Some of the best water skiing athletes in the eastern United States were in Avon this weekend for the American Water Ski Association’s 2019 Eastern Regional Championships at the Pond ...