Stories By Gerry deSimas, Jr., Collinsville Press
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WNBA
/ 7 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
/ 7 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...
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Pro Soccer
/ 7 years agoHartford Athletic to host Puerto Rican national team on August 17
HARTFORD, July 31 – The Hartford Athletic professional soccer team will host the Puerto Rico national men’s soccer team in a...
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WNBA
/ 7 years agoSun show toughness to hold off late Chicago rally and win fifth straight
A month ago, the Connecticut Sun were riding high with victories in nine of their first 10 games of the season...
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Swimming
/ 7 years agoAvon native Madison Kennedy among 200 swimming pros signed up for ISL
AVON – Madison Kennedy grew up in Avon, attended Avon schools and competed in soccer and lacrosse on the fields of...
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Youth Baseball
/ 7 years agoMax Sinoway shuts down Simsbury to advance in state Little League tournament
WILLIMANTIC, July 29 – Max Sinoway-North Haven pitcher Joe Mastroianni allowed five hits and struck three to lead his Little League...
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News
/ 7 years agoQuinn Haines wins three titles at Eastern Regionals on hometown water
AVON, July 28 – Some of the best water skiing athletes in the eastern United States were in Avon this weekend...
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Youth Baseball
/ 7 years agoSimsbury Little League prevails in eight inning victory over Max Sinoway
Simsbury’s Major Division All-Star baseball team scored twice in the top of the eighth inning to beat North Haven’s Max Sinoway,...
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News
/ 7 years agoKillingly High to retire Redman nickname and mascot
A second Connecticut high school is changing their native American mascot. Killingly High will stop using the nickname Redmen, the town’s...
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Youth Softball
/ 7 years ago2019 Connecticut Little League softball state tournament results
2019 Connecticut Little League softball state tournament results MAJOR SOFTBALL (ages 10-12) State finals At Coginchaug (Durham) July 12 Milford (D4)...
Tri-State Baseball
Wolcott stands in way of Burlington’s first Tri-State championship
Tri-State Baseball
Wolcott sends champion Plowboys home, earns first finals berth since 2014
Tri-State Baseball
2026 Tri-State League playoffs
Tri-State Baseball
Plowboys stay alive with game two victory; Burlington advances to final
Youth Baseball
2026 Connecticut Little League baseball state tournaments
Youth Softball
2026 Connecticut Little League softball state tournaments
