Stories By Gerry deSimas, Jr., Collinsville Press
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WNBA
/ 1 year agoSun pick up two first round selections in WNBA draft
As the Connecticut Sun begin to rebuild their franchise, the WNBA squad selected a pair of hard-nosed players in the first...
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Baseball
/ 1 year agoAvon, Canton each rally to win baseball openers in final inning
The Avon and Canton baseball teams each rallied in the seventh innings on Wednesday to come up with victories in their...
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Softball
/ 1 year agoAvon softball wins opener; Canton falls in no-hitter
NEW BRITAIN, April 9, 2025 – Avon catcher Kayla Jette had a single, home run and drove in two runs while...
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UConn basketball
/ 1 year agoVictory parade for UConn women’s basketball team is Sunday in Hartford
NOTE: On Wednesday, the parade was moved to Sunday due to the forecasts for heavy rain on Saturday. A happy tradition...
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Pro baseball
/ 1 year agoKarros hits two home runs to lift Yard Goats to opening day win
Third baseman Kyle Karros homered twice, including a solo walk-off shot in the bottom of the ninth inning that lifted the...
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News
/ 1 year agoTickets on sale for upcoming Avon High Athletic Hall of Fame inductions
Tickets are now on sale for the fourth annual induction of athletes and coaches into the Avon High Athletic Hall of...
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Pro Soccer
/ 1 year agoHartford Athletic bounced from U.S. Open Cup on PKs
LEWISTON, Maine, April 2, 2025 – Jake Keegan chipped a shot over the head of Hartford Athletic goalie Anthony Siaha to...
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Pro baseball
/ 1 year agoYard Goats announce opening day roster for 2025 campaign
HARTFORD, April 1, 2025 – Two first round draft picks of the Colorado Rockies will be in Hartford to begin the...
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High School
/ 1 year agoCanton athletes recognized for excellence in winter action
Several Canton High athletes earned athletic awards for their play this winter. Hockey player Mason Buckley earned All-State honors playing with...
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High School
/ 1 year agoAvon High athletes earn All-State honors this winter
Six Avon High athletes earned All-State honors for their play this winter in their respective sports. Eli Fagin (wrestling), Owen Vale (swimming)...
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
Tri-State Baseball
Izzo helps Burlington top Wolcott in Tri-State finals opener, 3-0
