Stories By Gerry deSimas, Jr., Collinsville Press
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WNBA
/ 8 years agoHigh-scoring Sun use defense to rally in fourth quarter to beat Sparks
UNCASVILLE, Conn., May 24 – The Los Angeles Sparks came to the Mohegan Sun Arena without Candace Parker, the veteran All-Star...
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Baseball
/ 8 years agoBoone hits two homers in final two innings, drives in seven to lift Avon to win
AVON, May 23 – It’s been a frustrating season for the Avon High baseball team. Two years ago, the Falcons went...
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Track and Field
/ 8 years agoMitchell wins three events as Canton girls finish third at NCCC meet; Sparks wins two titles
SUFFIELD, May 22 – As the conference championship meet approached, the Canton High boys track and field team was in a...
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Track and Field
/ 8 years agoAvon’s Carpino sweeps hurdling events at CCC West championships
WEST HARTFORD, May 22 – Avon High senior Carly Carpino has spent the track and field season trying out a variety...
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U.S. Soccer
/ 8 years agoU.S. women’s national team returns for Tournament of Nations doubleheader
U.S. Soccer will host two games in the Tournament of Nations women’s soccer tournament at Rentschler Field in East Hartford on...
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Girls Lacrosse
/ 8 years agoCanton girls have won 22 straight NCCC matches and three straight league titles
CANTON, May 18 – The Canton High girls lacrosse team left no doubt, took care of business and secured their third...
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Baseball
/ 8 years agoCanton nears end of baseball marathon to close out regular season
CANTON, May 21 – Cold, rain and snow in April that cancelled many contests due to unplayable conditions has resulted in...
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WNBA
/ 8 years agoBalanced effort leads Connecticut to a record win on opening day over Aces
Expectations are going to be higher in the 2018 season for the Connecticut Sun. Most of the team that won 21...
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WNBA
/ 8 years agoExpectations are higher for Sun coming off playoff berth a year ago
UNCASVILLE, May 19 – A year ago, the expectations were low. The Connecticut Sun had won just 14 games the previous...
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Avon
/ 8 years agoAvon High ultimate team takes fifth at state championship tournament
SALISBURY, May 12 – Avon High’s ultimate team finished fifth in Division I at the recent state championship tournament at the...
Pro baseball
Yard Goats earn spot in Eastern League playoffs
UConn football
Playing with speed, Maryland wears out Huskies in 38-14 win
