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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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Former Football Player From Stamford Impresses NFL Scouts Former Football Player From Stamford Impresses NFL Scouts
Former Football Player From Stamford Impresses NFL Scouts NORWALK, Conn. – Norwalk’s Kevin Pierre-Louis, who played his high school football in Stamford, was among the most impressive players working out Monday at the National Football League combine in Indianapolis. Pierre-Louis, who played in high school at King in Stamford and for Boston College, topped all players Monday with a 4.51-second 50-yard dash. The linebacker also impressed NFL scouts with his broad jump, vertical leap and short shuttle workouts. His time of 6.92 in a three-cone drill also caught the attention of scouts. CBSSports.com has projected Pierre-Louis as a sixth or seventh…

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Harvey Boys, Girls Basketball Teams Fall In League Playoffs Harvey Boys, Girls Basketball Teams Fall In League Playoffs
Harvey Boys, Girls Basketball Teams Fall In League Playoffs BEDFORD, N.Y. -- The Harvey School's boys and basketball teams were ousted from the Hudson Valley Athletic League playoffs last week. Forman eliminated the boys basketball team in the HVAL semifinals, 60-52. Forman jumped out to an 11-2 lead and was on its way. Harvey trimmed the deficit but could not grab the lead.  Deshawn Hilliard had 16 points and grabbed 11 rebounds for Harvey. Freshman Evan Roteman of Chappaqua also added 16 points as Harvey finished the season 10-11. Christian Heritage eliminated the girls in the HVAL quarterfinals, 44-8. Junior Varsity Results The junior varsi…

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Norwalk's Logan Takes 3rd In Grueling Three-Day Florida Endurance Race Norwalk's Logan Takes 3rd In Grueling Three-Day Florida Endurance Race
Norwalk's Logan Takes 3rd In Grueling Three-Day Florida Endurance Race NORWALK, Conn. – Norwalk’s Nick Logan got an early start to the endurance sports season for 2014 by finishing third over the weekend at the Ultraman Florida race in Orlando. The three-day race consisted of a 6.2-mile swim, 263 miles of cycling and a 52-mile run. Logan finished in 23 hours, 40 minutes and 27 seconds. “I was pretty happy overall,’’ said Logan, who is sponsored by Forte Gelato of Westport and trains at Pacific Swim Bike Run in Stamford. “The guy who won set the world record for the distance, and the guy who took second won the race in England a few years ago. That’s some pre…

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Wilton Wahoos Win 27th Straight YMCA State Crown Wilton Wahoos Win 27th Straight YMCA State Crown
Wilton Wahoos Win 27th Straight YMCA State Crown WILTON, Conn. -- The Wilton Wahoos youth swim team won its 27th straight YMCA state championship earlier this month. The Wahoos compiled 3,517 points to easily outdistance the Westport Water Rats, who compiled 1,948. The Cheshire Sea Dogs were third with 1,884.5. In addition, after a steady climb within the silver and bronze medal club standings, the Wilton Y Wahoos have risen to gold medal recognition with a 12th place finish this year in the USA Swimmers Club Excellence program. Many swimmers from Wilton scored points and assisted the team in becoming state champions. Click attached P…

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Business
Court Approves Westchester Medical Center's Purchase Of St. Francis Court Approves Westchester Medical Center's Purchase Of St. Francis
Court Approves Westchester Medical Center's Purchase Of St. Francis WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- The United States Bankruptcy Court, Southern District of New York, on Monday approved Westchester Medical Center’s purchase of the assets of Saint Francis Hospital and Health Centers In Poughkeepsie. “Westchester Medical Center’s historical mission has always been to ensure that Hudson Valley residents have access to the finest advanced medical care as close to home as possible, regardless of their ability to pay,” said Michael D. Israel, WMC President and CEO. “Saint Francis has been a critical link to quality care for those living and working in the community a…

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Bronxville Running Sensation Cain Adds U.S. Title In 1,500 Bronxville Running Sensation Cain Adds U.S. Title In 1,500
Bronxville Running Sensation Cain Adds U.S. Title In 1,500 BRONXVILLE, N.Y. – Bronxville teenager Mary Cain continued to set the pace for American middle distance running Sunday when she won the 1,500 meters at the USA Indoor Track and Field Championships in Albuquerque, N.M. Cain, 17, won easily in 4:07.05. Running in heightened altitude, Cain took control of the race with  three laps remaining and won by 2.88 seconds over Treniere Moser, who trains with Cain at the Nike Oregon project. “I am super-duper pumped,” Cain said in a story posted on ArmoryTrack.com. "This was very exciting.  I was really happy it was a fast pace because it gives you c…

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Ossining's Chong Earns AAC Freshman Honor For UConn Ossining's Chong Earns AAC Freshman Honor For UConn
Ossining's Chong Earns AAC Freshman Honor For UConn OSSINING, N.Y. -- Ossining's Saniya Chong, a freshman at the University of Connecticut, has been selected as the American Athletic Conference Freshman of the Week, it was announced on Monday.  Chong won the award for the first time this season. Chong averaged 12.0 points and 7.0 rebounds in a 2-0 week for the Huskies, which included her second and third starts of the season.  Chong also dished-out eight assists and turned the ball over only once in 65 minutes of action over two games.  Chong got the week started with a 17-point, 10-rebound effort in Wednesday's win over UCF.  Chong was 7-…

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Events
Fairfield County Giving Day Planned For March 7 Fairfield County Giving Day Planned For March 7
Fairfield County Giving Day Planned For March 7 NORWALK, Conn. -- A new way in which community members can help support the important work of local nonprofits, Fairfield County Giving Day, will be held Friday, March 7. Sponsored by Fairfield County Community Foundation and Bank of America, the goal of this online, 24-hour day of giving is to raise $1 million for more than 300 nonprofits throughout the region. When Dr. Christopher Bogart, Norwalk resident and executive director of the Southfield Center for Development in Darien, learned that the Human Services Council was participating in this event, he jumped at the opportunity to help…

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Tarrytown's Allie Coppola Earns New England Rookie Of The Week Tarrytown's Allie Coppola Earns New England Rookie Of The Week
Tarrytown's Allie Coppola Earns New England Rookie Of The Week TARRYTOWN, N.Y. -- Allie Coppola of Tarrytown received New England Rookie of the Week honors for the final week of the Bates College women's basketball team's season. Coppola played at The Hackley School in Katonah, before going to Bates, which is in Lewiston, Maine. Coppola averaged 15.0 points, 9.0 rebounds and 3.5 assists per game while shooting .933 (14-for-15) at the free-throw line, as Bates went 1-1 over the weekend with a loss to No. 21 Bowdoin on Saturday and a 67-40 win in the season finale over Colby on Saturday. Coppola collected 19 points, eight rebounds and four assists i…

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Norwalk's Singer Brothers Sew Up State Wrestling Titles Norwalk's Singer Brothers Sew Up State Wrestling Titles
Norwalk's Singer Brothers Sew Up State Wrestling Titles NORWALK, Conn. -- Moments after winning the Mighty-Mite title in his weight class at the recent state championships in Stamford, Norwalk Mad Bulls wrestler Nicky Singer leaped into the arms of his father, Jason Sr. “I am so proud of you” the elder Singer whispered into his son’s ear. “So very proud,” he whispered, smiling. A bit later, Nicky and his father were joined matside by his mother, Cristina, to watch Nicky’s older brother, Jason Jr., add another state championship in the Bantam division. Jason Jr. won a one-point decision in the semifinals and went on to win the final. After wi…

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