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Newly formed New London Run Club puts a premium on camaraderie
Aug. 30—NEW LONDON — The fledgling but growing New London County Run Club owes its existence to a marital compromise. Norwich resident Joshua Jordan, an avid cyclist who ― before the birth of his first son earlier this year ― thought nothing of strapping on his bike helmet for a 60-mile ride, suddenly had familial obligations to contend with. "My wife didn't want me gone for three to four ...
Matt Finkel goes ‘Over the Edge' for Special Olympics Connecticut
NBC Connecticut sports reporter Matt Finkel rappelled 30 stories down the outside of Mohegan Sun on Friday. Matt was joined by Special Olympics Global Messenger Matt Glad, who was making his 14th rappel. This is the third year the two have gone down Mohegan Sun side by side. "It was...
Summer Anagnostopoulos Appointed Head Coach of Miner Softball
Summer Anagnostopoulos has been appointed as the new head coach of Miner Softball, marking a significant transition for the team. Anagnostopoulos brings a wealth of experience, both as a former standout pitcher and an accomplished coach, recognized for her effectiveness at Three Rivers Community College. Athletics Director Melissa Ringhausen expressed enthusiasm about Anagnostopoulos' potential to enhance the program, citing her impressive collegiate achievements. The new coach aims to leverage a strong returning roster and an exciting freshman class to pursue ambitious goals for the upcoming season.
Gavin Keefe: East Lyme's Bill Hermanson just keeps on winning titles
Aug. 29—Bill Hermanson has achieved success at every level during his golf career. He's consistently found his way into the winner's circle ever since winning the Connecticut high school boys' title in 1973 while playing at Old Saybrook High School. And he continues to excel now that he's competing in Connecticut State Golf Association Super Senior events like Monday's tournament at Longshore ...
OHSAA football scores | Austintown Fitch vs. Jackson high school football recap
JACKSON TWP. — A second half surge nearly had the victory bell ringing at home in Week 2 for the Jackson football team. Fitch did just enough to prevent that from happening. With help from the big leg of senior kicker Anthony Ruggles and the legs of running back Deon'Dray Richard, The Falcons managed to hold on for a 27-17 victory at Robert Fife Stadium on Friday. "I'm really relieved right now to tell you...
Zanor column: High school season starts early, and other thoughts
Just thought I’d empty out my reporter’s notebook while getting ready to watch some college football this weekend, culminating with a Boston College victory over Florida State on Monday night in Tallahassee … Early Start The fall scholastic sports season kicks off a week earlier this year with games beginning on Sept. 3. ...
Sea Captains defenseman Adams makes ACHA Commitment
The Norwich Sea Captains of the North American 3 Hockey League (NA3HL) are thrilled to announce that defenseman Sam Adams has committed to attend Colorado State University this fall to continue his academic and hockey careers. Adams signed as a free agent with the Sea Captains during the summer or 2023. During his lone season in Norwich, Adams appeared in 31 games, missing a chunk of time in the middle of the season due to a shoulder injury. The smooth skating defenseman scored two goals and dished out six assists to total eight points. The 2004 Longmont, Colorado native will major in Economics and play for the Rams’ American Collegiate Hockey Association Division I program.
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