Stories By Gerry deSimas, Jr., Collinsville Press
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Running
/ 4 years agoWith a record time, Canton’s Max Sparks wins O’Briley Turkey Trot again
CANTON, November 28 – Canton’s Max Sparks needed a good hard workout this week while at home from the University of...
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Girls Volleyball
/ 4 years agoAvon volleyball team finishes No. 2 in final top 10 coaches poll
The Trumbull High girls volleyball team turned in a tremendous performance in the Class LL tournament. After losing in the championship...
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Football
/ 4 years agoSimsbury overwhelms Avon to win Valley Gridiron Classic, ninth game
SIMSBURY, Nov. 26 – Simsbury High coach Dave Masters was shivering but smiling Tuesday night at Holden Field. His Trojan football...
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Field hockey
/ 4 years agoStaples is No. 1 in final state coaches top 10 poll; Granby finishes ranked No. 4
For the second straight year, Staples is the No. 1 team in top 10 state coaches field hockey poll. The Wreckers...
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Track and Field
/ 4 years agoCanton’s Peter Fuller signs letter of intent to run track at Southern Connecticut
Canton High senior Peter Fuller, who earned All-New England honors in the high jump last winter, has signed a letter of...
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Girls Volleyball
/ 4 years agoAvon spikers dominate Guilford to win first state championship
EAST HAVEN, November 23 – The Avon High volleyball team looked poised and composed Saturday morning in the Class L championship...
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Football
/ 4 years agoGranby/Canton remain alive for playoff berth with a 42-0 rout of Rams
GRANBY, November 22 – A year ago, the football season ended for Canton’s Carter Gavin on a snow-covered field as the...
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Football
/ 4 years agoFormer Avon All-State linebacker fulfills dream to play Div. I football at Miami
It was a warm September day in Miami and the University of Miami football team was doing what big-time programs do...
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Girls Volleyball
/ 4 years agoAvon tops RHAM to earn first-ever berth in state championship game
For the first time in school history, the Avon High girls volleyball will play for a state championship. The Falcons tied...
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Swimming
/ 4 years agoKennedy completes first pro season in ISL with DC Trident
COLLEGE PARK, Maryland, Nov. 10 – The first season for Avon native Madison Kennedy in the International Swimming League is complete....