Stories By Gerry deSimas, Jr., Collinsville Press
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Baseball
/ 1 month agoDefense helps Simsbury top Avon for first CEBA victory, 3-1
SIMSBURY, June 30, 2020 – There were dark clouds in the sky and some rumbles of thunder that rolled across the...
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Pro baseball
/ 1 month agoNo baseball in Hartford this summer as minor league baseball cancels season
HARTFORD, June 30, 2020 – It’s no surprise to anyone that is paying attention but it is still a disappointment. The...
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Baseball
/ 1 month agoArea baseball players savor the chance to play again
AVON, June 28, 2020 – For months, when it came to baseball, all we had were our memories. Under quarantine in...
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PGA Golf
/ 1 month agoDustin Johnson captures first Travelers Championship title by a stroke
Six years ago, Kevin Streelman erased a four-shot deficit and finished the Travelers Championship with seven consecutive birdies to earn his...
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PGA Golf
/ 1 month agoTodd finds putting touch to take lead at Travelers after three rounds
Brendon Todd found his putting touch and it helped him grab the lead after three rounds of the Travelers Championship at...
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Baseball
/ 1 month agoAvon teams, Collinsville River Rats set to play baseball this weekend
After a long and lonely spring, there is finally some baseball on the horizon with action in area leagues beginning this...
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PGA Golf
/ 1 month agoMickelson keeps his poise to grab lead at Travelers after two rounds
It was only 10 days ago that golfer Phil Mickelson turned 50. On Friday, he played with the poise of a...
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PGA Golf
/ 2 months agoWith 10 birdies, Hughes grabs lead at Travelers with career-low 60
The opening round of the 2020 Travelers Championships was one to remember for 29-year-old Mackenzie Hughes. And it wasn’t the lack...
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PGA Golf
/ 2 months agoFive golfers withdraw from Travelers due to concerns with COVID-19
In less than 24 hours, the 2020 Travelers Championship will be underway at the Tournament Players Club at River Highland. Nine...
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UConn Sports
/ 2 months agoUConn to cut four sports following the upcoming 2020-21 season
STORRS, June 24, 2020 – The University of Connecticut announced that it will cut four varsity sports from their athletic program...
