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  American Legion

  / 9 years ago

  Stellar defense and pitching lifts Avon Legion past Southington in playoff opener

  AVON, July 18 – The Avon American Legion baseball team got the job done on Tuesday night against Zone 1 rival...

  By Gerry deSimas Jr., Collinsville Press
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  WNBA

  / 9 years ago

  Sun’s Alyssa Thomas selected as reserve for the WNBA All-Star Game

  UNCASVILLE, July 18 – Three Connecticut Sun players will be making their All-Star debuts Saturday at the WNBA All-Star Game in...

  By Collinsville Press

• Canton

  / 9 years ago

  With season-high 13 hits, Canton outlasts Bristol, 8-4 in Tri-State League action

  BRISTOL, July 16 – Jake Bryant, Chris Van deBogart and Taylor Riley each had three hits while veteran pitcher Jimmy Spirito...

  By Collinsville Press
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  WNBA

  / 9 years ago

  Sun regroup at halftime and race past San Antonio for 12th victory of season

  After an good two-game road trip on the West Coast, the Connecticut Sun were lacking a little energy in the first...

  By Gerry deSimas Jr., Collinsville Press
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  News

  / 9 years ago

  Thousands enjoy Collinsville HOT festival in downtown Collinsville

  CANTON, July 15 – Thousands of people from Canton, Avon and across the Connecticut flocked to Collinsville on warm, sunny Saturday to...

  By Gerry deSimas Jr., Collinsville Press
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  Youth Baseball

  / 9 years ago

  Canton shuts out Burlington to win first D6 Little League pennant since 1988

  PLYMOUTH, July 14 – The boys in Canton have been playing Little League baseball for more than 60 years. In all...

  By Gerry deSimas Jr., Collinsville Press
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  Youth Baseball

  / 9 years ago

  Canton faces Burlington for District 6 title in Little League baseball Friday night

  CANTON, July 13, 2017 – It’s been nearly 30 years since a Canton Little League team brought home a District 6...

  By Gerry deSimas Jr., Collinsville Press

• Canton

  / 9 years ago

  Nine Canton athletes earn All-State honors; Giancola is All-State for third time

  CANTON – Nine Canton High athletes earned All-State honors for their performances on the athletic fields this spring while several more...

  By Collinsville Press
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  American Legion

  / 9 years ago

  Seven-run explosion in third carries Avon Legion past Terryville for 19th victory

  AVON, July 12 – The American Legion baseball season really isn’t that long. It started about six weeks ago and 24...

  By Collinsville Press
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  American Legion

  / 9 years ago

  After tough loss in 13, Avon shuts down Winsted to win 2nd straight Zone 1 title

  AVON, July 10 – After losing the longest game in team history on a throwing error in the 13th inning, three Avon...

  By Gerry deSimas Jr., Collinsville Press

• Avon

  / 9 years ago

  Canton to battle Burlington in D6 semi; Avon faces Granby to remain in tourney

  BURLINGTON, July 10 – One semifinal is set for the District 6 Little League Major Division (ages 11-12) baseball tournament. Burlington...

  By Gerry deSimas Jr., Collinsville Press
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  News

  / 9 years ago

  Five cyclists to ride in Pan-Mass Challenge to help Dana Farber

  NEEDHAM, Mass. – Five local residents will cycle up to 192 miles in the upcoming Pan-Mass Challenge, which is aiming to...

  By Collinsville Press
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  American Legion

  / 9 years ago

  Hard-hitting Avon has 30 hits in sweep of Unionville, moves within one win of title

  FARMINGTON, July 9 – The Avon American Legion baseball ripped 30 hits in a doubleheader with Unionville Sunday to sweep a...

  By Collinsville Press
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  WNBA

  / 9 years ago

  Sun erase 22-point lead to beat Mystics and move into first place in East

  This isn’t the same Connecticut Sun team that the WNBA has been beating on for the past few seasons. A year...

  By Gerry deSimas Jr., Collinsville Press
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  Tri-State Baseball

  / 9 years ago

  With team-record 10 runs, Crushers beat East Mountain for 2nd straight win

  WATERBURY, July 8 – Pitcher Jake Bryant pitched six innings, allowed just five hits and struck out six to lead the...

  By Collinsville Press