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Thursday, May 02, 2024
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Thursday, May 02, 2024
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Local roundup: Bears pile it on in the fifth for win over Falcons in softball
Groton — Stonington scored five runs in the fourth inning, highlighted by an RBI triple from Melanie Verbridge, in a 6-4 victory over Fitch in a high school softball gam...
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New London — Robbie DelaCruz gave himself a pep talk in the on-deck circle before his first at-bat since suffering a potential career-threatening injury.
Following a chal...
Guilford — A reasonable facsimile of baseball state tournament week is upon East Lyme, whose assignments in consecutive days Wednesday and Thursday mirrors what the Vikin...
East Lyme — Finian Gates and Sam Leone each won one individual event and contributed to two relay victories for the East Lyme High School boys’ track and field team Wedn...
Boston — Jaylen Brown and Derrick White each scored 25 points and the Boston Celtics advanced to the Eastern Conference semifinals, beating the short-handed Miami Heat 11...
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Boston — Kutter Crawford pitched a career-high seven innings, Connor Wong had three hits and the Boston Red Sox beat the San Francisco Giants 6-2 on Wednesday night.
Craw...
Baltimore — Luis Gil outdueled Corbin Burnes, Oswaldo Cabrera hit a two-run homer in the fifth inning and the New York Yankees topped the Baltimore Orioles 2-0 on Wednesd...
Storrs — Matt Malcom is a power source for the UConn baseball team.
He supplies energy with both his potent bat and electric personality.
The Huskies are happy to plug in...
Mohegan — It was the second day of practice and Connecticut Sun coach Stephanie White, baseball hat pulled down low, was using a clipboard to take notes on a team session...
Wethersfield — The Norwich Free Academy boys’ volleyball swept team Wethersfield on Tuesday, stretching its winning streak to nine.
NFA (12-1) won 25-13, 25-14, 25-18, Al...
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Griswold — Jeremiah Bobbi was 4-for-6 with three RBI as Lyman Memorial beat Griswold 13-10 on Tuesday afternoon.
Jared Russo had four hits and two RBI and Nick Chalifoux ...
UConn officially welcomed Liam McNeeley to the program and announced that veteran guard Hassan Diarra will return next season on Tuesday.
Coach Dan Hurley talked about Mc...
New London — The Connecticut College men’s lacrosse team closed out its season by beating crosstown rival Coast Guard Academy, 10-7, on Tuesday at Silfen Field.
The Camel...
Stonington High School girls’ tennis coach George Crouse will be inducted into the Connecticut High School Coaches’ Association Hall of Fame on May 9 at the Aqua Turf Cl...
Madrid — Carlos Alcaraz was put to the test and pulled through at the Madrid Open. Rafael Nadal couldn't overcome his challenge and is done in likely his last appearance ...
Munich — Vinícius Júnior scored twice for Real Madrid to draw 2-2 at Bayern Munich in the first leg of their Champions League semifinal on Tuesday.
Bayern dominated, but ...
Denver — The futures of LeBron James and Darvin Ham with the Los Angeles Lakers are murky after their first-round playoff exit.
One might choose to leave and the other m...
Brad Stevens was announced Tuesday as the NBA's executive of the year after helping build a Boston Celtics team that posted the league's best record in the regular season...
Louisville, Ky. — There was a brief moment three weeks ago when trainer Chad Brown’s Kentucky Derby outlook was jolted as one of his hopefuls resisted multiple attempts t...
Louisville, Ky. — Encino won’t run in the Kentucky Derby this weekend, trainer Brad Cox said Tuesday.
The colt didn't look right after morning training and was vanned to ...
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Rich (6 goals), Gordon (5) lead Fitch boys’ lacrosse in 16-8 victory over Bacon
Colchester — It was a few minutes after game time and, following a few words to both teams by Paul Dagle of the Brian Dagle Foundation — whose Lax2Live initiative brings...
UConn secures a commitment from transfer Aidan Mahaney
UConn dipped into the transfer portal for the second time this spring to fill a key need on its men’s basketball roster.
The latest addition is 6-foot-3 guard Aidan Mahan...
H.S. roundup: Ledyard tops Stonington in softball
Stonington — Ledyard capitalized on errors and Faith Dalton delivered a two-run single in the fifth inning in a 4-3 win over Stonington in a softball game on Monday.
Mia...
H.S. tennis: Montville boys remain unbeaten in ECC Div. III play
Montville — Montville remained unbeaten in Eastern Connecticut Conference Division III boys’ tennis action with a 5-2 win over Lyman Memorial on Monday.
Benny Wu, Danny Z...
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