Stories By Gerry deSimas, Jr., Collinsville Press
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PGA Golf
/ 8 years agoLooking for first win at Travelers, Casey leads by four after three rounds
Paul Casey would like to write a new chapter for himself at the Travelers Championship. Casey, a 40-year-old golfer from England,...
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PGA Golf
/ 8 years agoJohnson stays in contention as Harman takes lead after two rounds at Travelers
CROMWELL, June 22 – Zach Johnson had a heck of an afternoon at the Travelers Championship at the TPC River Highlands....
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PGA Golf
/ 8 years agoSpieth shares first round lead with Zach Johnson at the Travelers Championship
After a very challenging course at Shinnecock Hills in Southampton, N.Y., for the U.S. Open, there were many golfers looking forward...
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News
/ 8 years ago25th annual Richard Migli benefit golf tournament raises $20,000
AVON – The 25th annual Richard Migli benefit golf tournament raised $20,000 for athletic programs at Avon High School and scholarships for...
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PGA Golf
/ 8 years agoGhim thrilled to make his professional debut at the Travelers
CROMWELL, June 19 – Things are changing fast for PGA Tour rookie Doug Ghim. Just a few weeks ago, he was...
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Boys Lacrosse
/ 8 years agoDozens of Avon lacrosse alumni reconnect and Play for Kurt
AVON, June 16 – The sun was shining brightly. A few clouds danced through the blue sky as dozens of former...
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Track and Field
/ 8 years agoBotelho beats Carpino in final event to win second straight CIAC heptathlon
MANCHESTER, June 13 – Sometimes your best isn’t good enough. Avon High senior Carly Carpino had personal-best performances in three of...
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WNBA
/ 8 years agoMystics outlast Sun on day that women’s basketball pioneer Anne Donovan dies
UNCASVILLE, Conn., June 13 – There was no joy in Mike Thibault’s voice or his eyes after his Washington Mystics beat...
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Football
/ 8 years agoRedman returns to coaching and will lead Avon for a second time
AVON, June 13 – After 35 years, Jeff Redman thought he had put coaching football behind him. He spent last fall...
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American Legion
/ 8 years agoStrong pitching carries two-time defending champion Avon to second victory
AVON, June 12 – The Avon American Legion baseball team hasn’t exactly torn the cover off the ball in their first...
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
