Gerry deSimas, Jr., Collinsville Press

Stories By Gerry deSimas, Jr., Collinsville Press

• Avon

  / 14 years ago

  Avon girls golfers have yet to lose

  AVON, May 9  – Avon High girls golf coach Patrick Welkey knew he had some talent on his team this spring....

  By Gerry deSimas, Jr., Collinsville Press

• Canton

  / 14 years ago

  Canton girls team snaps five school records

  CANTON, May 7 – The Canton High boys track and field program gets its share of publicity. And with 21 straight...

  By Gerry deSimas, Jr., Collinsville Press

• Canton

  / 14 years ago

  LeDuc races to New England title in 5,000

  CAMBRIDGE, Mass., May 5 – Connecticut College sophomore Mike LeDuc of Canton won the New England Division III championship in the...

  By Gerry deSimas, Jr., Collinsville Press

• Avon

  / 14 years ago

  Avon brings home two titles from Blue Devil Invitational

  DURHAM, May 5 – It was an excellent weekend for the Avon High track and field program as the boys and...

  By Gerry deSimas, Jr., Collinsville Press

• Avon

  / 14 years ago

  Two athletes each from Avon, Canton recognized as Scholar Athletes

  SOUTHINGTON, May 3, 2012 — The CIAC will host its annual high school Scholar-Athlete banquet Sunday at the Aqua Turf banquet...

  By Gerry deSimas, Jr., Collinsville Press

• Avon

  / 14 years ago

  Boys track: Undefeated Canton and Avon square off Tuesday

  CANTON, April 22 — The Canton High boys track and field team should get its first serious test of the spring...

  By Gerry deSimas, Jr., Collinsville Press

• Avon

  / 14 years ago

  Stiff tests await Avon track teams Tuesday

  AVON, April 22 — The undefeated Avon High boys and girls track and field teams will be tested on Tuesday when...

  By Gerry deSimas, Jr., Collinsville Press

• Canton

  / 14 years ago

  Liucci signs with St. Francis

  CANTON, April 12 — All-State golfer Nikki Liucci has signed a letter of intent to play for St. Francis (N.Y.) this...

  By Gerry deSimas, Jr., Collinsville Press

• Canton

  / 14 years ago

  LeDuc turns in national caliber performance in steeplechase

  NEW LONDON, April 6 — Canton’s Mike LeDuc, a sophomore at Connecticut College in New London, turned in the 2nd fastest...

  By Gerry deSimas, Jr., Collinsville Press
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  Opinion

  / 14 years ago

  Fifteen years later, the Whalers influence is still being felt

  The color is fading and the highlights on YouTube are a bit fuzzy and grainy. When you see your Hartford Whalers,...

  By Gerry deSimas, Jr., Collinsville Press