All posts tagged "featured"

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  News

  / 8 years ago

  Only a few spots left for golf and dinner at Robby Brisco Open

  AVON, July 26 – In September, it will be three years since Robby Brisco left us. To those close to him,...

  By Gerry deSimas, Jr., Collinsville Press
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  American Legion

  / 8 years ago

  Avon’s state tournament hopes ended by Windsor in Group A loss, 7-5

  AVON, July 24 – The Avon American Legion baseball team had visions of a deep run in the Connecticut American Legion...

  By Gerry deSimas, Jr., Collinsville Press
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  WNBA

  / 8 years ago

  Balanced effort leads high-flying Sun to second straight victory

  UNCASVILLE, July 24 – The Connecticut Sun were stumbling. They had lost five of their last seven games when they went...

  By Gerry deSimas, Jr., Collinsville Press
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  American Legion

  / 8 years ago

  Tri-County limits Avon to just four hits in 4-3 win to move into Group A title game

  AVON, July 22 – It’s a whole new ball game once you arrive in the Connecticut American Legion baseball tournament. Visiting...

  By Gerry deSimas, Jr., Collinsville Press
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  News

  / 8 years ago

  Thousands attend Collinsville HOT Saturday in downtown Collinsville

  Thousands of people were in Collinsville on Saturday for the fourth annual Collinsville HOT festival. Visitors, young and old, enjoyed plenty...

  By Collinsville Press
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  American Legion

  / 8 years ago

  Avon Legion rallies for a 5-3 win over Windsor in state tournament opener

  AVON, July 21 – Avon American Legion first baseman Ryan Ollestad was quite familiar with Windsor left-handed pitcher Alex Rosario. In...

  By Gerry deSimas, Jr., Collinsville Press
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  Youth Baseball

  / 8 years ago

  Avon rally falls short as Shelton Americans advance to Section II title game, 8-6

  NAUGATUCK, July 20 – In the first game of the Section II Little League regional, the Avon Major Division All-Star (ages...

  By Gerry deSimas, Jr., Collinsville Press
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  News

  / 8 years ago

  Thousands expected for Saturday’s Collinsville HOT festival

  CANTON, July 19 — The fourth annual Collinsville HOT festival is just a few hours away and organizers have put together...

  By Gerry deSimas, Jr., Collinsville Press
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  Pro baseball

  / 8 years ago

  Rodgers has game-winning hits in two games on Wednesday for Yard Goats

  HARTFORD, July 18 – Shortstop Brendan Rodgers had two game-winning hits Wednesday as the Hartford Yard Goats swept an Eastern League...

  By Gerry deSimas, Jr., Collinsville Press
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  WNBA

  / 8 years ago

  For a second time, Connecticut loses on a buzzer-beating basket

  The Connecticut Sun couldn’t put the game away so the visiting Atlanta Dream stole it from them. The Sun led by...

  By Gerry deSimas, Jr., Collinsville Press