Stories By Gerry deSimas Jr., Collinsville Press
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WNBA
/ 11 years agoSun’s Bentley snaps scoring drought with 31-point windfall against Mystics
UNCASVILLE, Conn. – Through the first 15 games of the season, the Connecticut Sun’s second-year guard Alex Bentley was averaging 16.8...
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MainStory
/ 11 years agoBentley helps Sun pull away with a big win over Mystics
UNCASVILLE, Conn., Aug. 7 – There were many questions surrounding the Connecticut Sun when this WNBA season began. How could they...
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News
/ 11 years agoGlenn McLellan, long-time Avon High football coach, dies at the age of 77
AVON, August 4, 2015 – Glenn McLellan, a physical education teacher who coached the Avon High football team for 26 years,...
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Avon
/ 11 years agoSeven Avon players, five Simsbury players selected to play in Legion All-Star games
AVON, July 31 – Seven players in the Avon American Legion baseball program have been selected by Zone 1 coaches to...
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Canton
/ 11 years agoLittle miscues add up as RCP eliminates Simsbury in Legion tournament
SOUTH WINDSOR, July 28 – Throughout the post-season, Simsbury American Legion baseball manager Thomas E. Vincent would often say that he...
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Canton
/ 11 years agoSimsbury dominates New London to earn another shot at RCP in Northern final
SOUTH WINDSOR, July 27 – Even Thomas E. Vincent, Simsbury’s American Legion baseball manager, admitted that Saturday’s 11-inning loss to RCP...
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Avon
/ 11 years agoFerry steps down at Avon to take athletic director’s job at Southington
AVON, July 27 – Avon High School is looking for a new athletic director. Greg Ferry has resigned and is taking...
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Canton
/ 11 years agoSimsbury sweeps Bristol to advance in Legion state tournament
SIMSBURY, July 23 – The Simsbury American Legion baseball team took advantage of their opportunities in Thursday’s American Legion state tournament...
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Opinion
/ 11 years agoThe late Brian Sullivan made an impact in our sports world, too
All that is left is the memories and the lessons. I’ve been searching through old boxes and a file cabinet in...
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Canton
/ 11 years agoCanton contributions help Simsbury win back-to-back Zone 1 titles
For the first time in its history, the Simsbury American Legion baseball program has captured Zone 1 championships in consecutive years....
