Stories By Gerry deSimas, Jr., Collinsville Press
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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...
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WNBA
/ 8 years agoWilliams, Alyssa Thomas help Sun snap losing streak and beat Phoenix
UNCASVILLE, July 13 – Last September, a veteran Phoenix Mercury team led by Diana Taurasi and Brittney Griner pulled away from...
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Youth Baseball
/ 8 years agoAvon rallies to beat Simsbury for District 6 championship, 10-4
CANTON, July 12 – It could have been a devastating defeat but losing in the first game of the championship round...
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NWHL
/ 8 years agoWhale sign another six players including two former Olympians
Free agency in the National Women’s Hockey League began on June 1. Through July 4, the Stamford-based Connecticut Whale had not...
Pro baseball
Yard Goats earn spot in Eastern League playoffs
UConn football
Playing with speed, Maryland wears out Huskies in 38-14 win
Tri-State Baseball
Duffy helps Burlington win first Tri-State League championship
