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• Avon

  / 12 years ago

  Simsbury, Avon Legion meet Thursday; Canton 9-10 wins state tourney debut

  Now, that a few days of rain has ceased, the summer baseball season picks up speed as the regular season moves...

  By Gerry deSimas, Jr., Collinsville Press

• Canton

  / 12 years ago

  Crushers can’t cool off red-hot Blaze

  WATERTOWN, July 13 – The red-hot Watertown Blaze showed no signs of cooling off on Sunday with a 16-3 win over...

  By Gerry deSimas, Jr., Collinsville Press

• Avon

  / 12 years ago

  Simsbury Legion can see chance for Zone 1 title after sweeping Avon

  SIMSBURY – The Simsbury American Legion baseball team took advantage of their opportunities and are now in a position to win...

  By Gerry deSimas, Jr., Collinsville Press

• Avon

  / 12 years ago

  Canton 9-10 baseball team beats Avon to win first-ever District 6 championship

  CANTON – The Canton Little League 9-10 baseball All-Star team captured its first-ever District 6 championship on Sunday with an 8-2 victory...

  By Gerry deSimas, Jr., Collinsville Press

• Avon

  / 12 years ago

  Kennedy ties for 2nd in 50 free at Bulldog Grand Slam

  ATHENS, Ga. – Avon’s Madison Kennedy finished tied for second in 50 meter freestyle at this weekend’s Bulldog Grand Slam meet...

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

  / 12 years ago

  Canton wins first Tri-State game with dramatic win over Amenia in 11 innings

  CANTON, July 12 – The Canton Crushers baseball team came up big in several spots to win their first-ever Tri-State League...

  By Gerry deSimas, Jr., Collinsville Press

• Avon

  / 12 years ago

  Molson wins third annual Rolling Hills 5K in record time

  AVON, July 12 – There is a new champion of the Rolling Hills 5K road race. Avon’s Jeff Molson beat two-time...

  By Gerry deSimas, Jr., Collinsville Press

• MainStory

  / 12 years ago

  Hartford to seek private money to help build stadium for Rock Cats

  On Friday, Hartford Mayor Pedro Segarra changed his proposal to lure the New Britain Rock Cats minor league baseball team in...

  By Gerry deSimas, Jr., Collinsville Press

• Avon

  / 12 years ago

  Avon clinches state tourney berth; will battle Simsbury for Zone 1 title

  It looks like the Zone 1 championship in American Legion baseball this summer will come down to either Avon or Simsbury....

  By Gerry deSimas, Jr., Collinsville Press

• Avon

  / 12 years ago

  Simsbury aiming for District 6 banner

  Tournament baseball and softball is in full swing across the state in Little League. In Major Division baseball (ages 11-12), Simsbury...

  By Gerry deSimas, Jr., Collinsville Press

• Avon

  / 12 years ago

  Another weekend of hard racing in preparation for nationals awaits Kennedy

  ATHENS, Ga. –  Preparations continue for swimmers across the nation, including Avon’s Madison Kennedy, as they aim to be in top...

  By Gerry deSimas, Jr., Collinsville Press
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  Amateur Golf

  / 12 years ago

  Quest for Grillo’s 2nd straight Junior PGA title slips away in playoff

  SOUTHWICK, Mass., July 3 – Angela Garvin of Feeding Hills, Mass., birdied the 18th hole to force a playoff where she beat...

  By Gerry deSimas, Jr., Collinsville Press

• Avon

  / 12 years ago

  Cheshire’s Greg Ferry is the new athletic director at Avon

  Avon High has hired a new athletic director – its third in the past five years.  Greg Ferry, a long-time school...

  By Gerry deSimas, Jr., Collinsville Press

• News

  / 12 years ago

  Segarra defends proposal to build stadium

  In a public hearing on Wednesday, Hartford Mayor Pedro Segarra defended the proposed deal to bring the New Britain Rock Cats...

  By Collinsville Press

• Avon

  / 12 years ago

  Ten Avon athletes earn All-State honors

  AVON – Ten Avon High athletes earned All-State honors this past spring, including five from the girls lacrosse team. Sixty-two athletes...

  By Gerry deSimas, Jr., Collinsville Press