Stories By Gerry deSimas, Jr., Collinsville Press
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American Legion
/ 8 years agoAvon Legion rallies for a 5-3 win over Windsor in state tournament opener
AVON, July 21 – Avon American Legion first baseman Ryan Ollestad was quite familiar with Windsor left-handed pitcher Alex Rosario. In...
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Youth Baseball
/ 8 years agoAvon rally falls short as Shelton Americans advance to Section II title game, 8-6
NAUGATUCK, July 20 – In the first game of the Section II Little League regional, the Avon Major Division All-Star (ages...
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News
/ 8 years agoThousands expected for Saturday’s Collinsville HOT festival
CANTON, July 19 — The fourth annual Collinsville HOT festival is just a few hours away and organizers have put together...
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Pro baseball
/ 8 years agoRodgers has game-winning hits in two games on Wednesday for Yard Goats
HARTFORD, July 18 – Shortstop Brendan Rodgers had two game-winning hits Wednesday as the Hartford Yard Goats swept an Eastern League...
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WNBA
/ 8 years agoSun’s Jasmine Thomas added to USA Basketball women’s national team pool
UNCASVILLE, July 18 — Connecticut Sun forward Jasmine Thomas has been added to the 2017-20 USA Basketball women’s national team pool,...
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WNBA
/ 8 years agoFor a second time, Connecticut loses on a buzzer-beating basket
The Connecticut Sun couldn’t put the game away so the visiting Atlanta Dream stole it from them. The Sun led by...
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American Legion
/ 8 years agoAvon closes out zone campaign beating Winsted for 16th Zone 1 victory
AVON, July 16 – The Avon American Legion completed their most successful Zone 1 campaign with a 10-3 victory over Winsted...
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WNBA
/ 8 years agoConnecticut routs defending WNBA champion Minnesota for 2nd straight win
It’s been a while since the Connecticut Sun had such a big lead that the fourth quarter was essentially practice time...
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Tri-State Baseball
/ 8 years agoLate home run lifts Torrington past Crushers in Tri-State League action
CANTON, July 15 – Runs have been difficult to come by for the Canton Crushers baseball team. The Crushers have scored...
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Girls Basketball
/ 8 years agoConnecticut Starters team meet Kevin Durant at Chicago tournament
What are you doing on your summer vacation? Nine members of the Connecticut Starters AAU girls basketball team coached by Canton...
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
