Stories By Gerry deSimas, Jr., Collinsville Press
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Swimming
/ 5 years agoAvon’s Madison Kennedy wins bronze medal at Pan Am Games
Avon native Madison Kennedy won a bronze medal in the women’s 50 meter freestyle swimming at Friday night’s Pan American Games...
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Tri-State Baseball
/ 5 years agoBraintree win a pair at AABC Northeast World Series; Terryville still alive
WATERBURY, August 9 – The two-time defending AABC Northeast World Series champion Braintree (Massachusetts) White Sox won twice on Friday to...
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Tri-State Baseball
/ 5 years agoAlbany gets quick jump on Terryville in AABC Northeast World Series opener
Three players had two hits each while pitcher Chris Salamida struck out 11 batters to lead the Albany (N.Y.) Athletics to...
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Swimming
/ 5 years agoKennedy wins Pan Am gold as part of winning 4×100 mixed relay team
Avon native Madison Kennedy won her first gold medal at the Pan American Games in Lima, Peru on Wednesday at the...
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WNBA
/ 5 years agoSun ship rookie Kristine Anigwe to Dallas for veteran Theresa Plaisance
The Connecticut Sun traded potential for experience on Tuesday. And the Sun showed that they are making a run for their...
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Tri-State Baseball
/ 5 years agoAABC Northeast World Series to be held in Torrington, Waterbury
TORRINGTON, August 5 – The Tri-State Baseball League is hosting the 2019 American Amateur Baseball Congress’ (AABC) Northeast World Series tournament...
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Swimming
/ 5 years agoAvon native Madison Kennedy set to swim in Pan American Games for third time
The swimming competition at the 2019 Pan American Games in Lima, Peru kicks off on Tuesday and Avon native Madison Kennedy...
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WNBA
/ 5 years agoWilliams leads the way as Sun roll past New York for seventh straight win
Courtney Williams scored a season-high 28 points and the Connecticut Sun forced 17 turnovers as the Sun won their seventh straight...
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WNBA
/ 5 years agoWilliams catches fire to help Connecticut top Phoenix for 6th straight win
The Phoenix Mercury were missing the legendary Diana Taurasi, back on the sideline thanks to her injured back. Guard Essence Carson...
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Boys Basketball
/ 5 years agoWamogo’s Chuck Aleksinas was virtually unstoppable in 1977 but Canton beat him
CANTON – There was a time when the University of Kentucky was recruiting a basketball player from Morris, Connecticut. In the...