Gerry deSimas, Jr., Collinsville Press

Stories By Gerry deSimas, Jr., Collinsville Press

• Canton

  / 13 years ago

  Canton has hopes of challenging for tournament titles

  CANTON – In eight of its first 10 matches of the season, the Canton High boys tennis team lost just seven...

  By Gerry deSimas, Jr., Collinsville Press

• Avon

  / 13 years ago

  Kennedy has pair of top 5 finishes in Grand Prix series meet

  CHARLOTTE, N.C., May 12 – Avon’s Madison Kennedy continues to chase her dream of making the U.S. Olympic swimming team in...

  By Gerry deSimas, Jr., Collinsville Press

• Avon

  / 13 years ago

  Avon’s 2012 Little League championship banners unfurled

  AVON – Avon Little League invited each of its 2012 All-Star baseball teams back for All-Star recognition day on Sunday, April...

  By Gerry deSimas, Jr., Collinsville Press

• Avon

  / 13 years ago

  Five Valley football players to be recognized at Scholar Athlete dinner

  Five high school football players from the Farmington Valley will be honored as Scholar Athletes by the Northern Connecticut chapter of...

  By Gerry deSimas, Jr., Collinsville Press

• Avon

  / 13 years ago

  Track: Avon girls outlast Granby to remain undefeated; Avon boys sweep

  STAFFORD, May 7 – In a showdown between three of the top girls track and field teams in the NCCC, Avon...

  By Gerry deSimas, Jr., Collinsville Press

• Avon

  / 13 years ago

  College roundup: LeDuc wins 2nd straight New England title in 5,000

  WATERVILLE, Maine — Connecticut College junior All-American Mike LeDuc of Canton won the New England Division III championship in the 5,000 meters on...

  By Gerry deSimas, Jr., Collinsville Press

• Avon

  / 13 years ago

  Two relays, five individuals earn top 10 finishes at Irv Black Invitational

  NEW BRITAIN – Two Avon High track and field relay teams finished third at the ninth annual Irv Black Invitational Saturday...

  By Gerry deSimas, Jr., Collinsville Press
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  AHL

  / 13 years ago

  When called, Avon’s Smith will be ready to contribute for Blackhawks

  Slowed by injuries this year, Avon right wing Ben Smith is ready to play in the Stanley Cup playoffs if and...

  By Gerry deSimas, Jr., Collinsville Press

• Avon

  / 13 years ago

  Avon boys attempt to toughen up in practice

  AVON, May 2 – Practice isn’t a casual event with the Avon High boys tennis team. For some players, it’s the...

  By Gerry deSimas, Jr., Collinsville Press

• Avon

  / 13 years ago

  Track: Avon girls remain unbeaten, await showdown with Granby (9-0)

  AVON – The Avon High girls track and field team remained undefeated Tuesday with two easy victories over East Granby, 111-27...

  By Gerry deSimas, Jr., Collinsville Press