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Tuesday, May 07, 2024
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Tuesday, May 07, 2024
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Waltke is back and NFA’s offense is strong; Wildcats beat Vikings 11-2 in ECC DI softball
Norwich — There are times the Norwich Free Academy softball team will spend an entire practice on offense, which is not entirely surprising if you’ve seen the Wildcats h...
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Ledyard — Freshman Kaitlyn Sweeney scored the game-winning goal with one minute, 40 seconds left in the second overtime, lifting Ledyard past Fitch , 7-6, in a high schoo...
Plainfield — Lindsey Houle tossed a three-hitter as Stonington beat Plainfield 7-0 in an Eastern Connecticut Conference Division III game on Monday.
Stonington took contr...
Montville — Benny Wu, Ryan Yang and Darren Chen captured their singles matches in straight sets, as Montville defeated New London, 6-1, in an Eastern Connecticut Conferen...
Sunrise, Fla. — The sellout crowd in Florida was absolutely raucous during the playing of the national anthem. Singing it loudly, yelling at times, the energy in the buil...
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Around the region
• Alexis Michon (Montville) and her Trine softball team captured the program’s fifth straight Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association Champio...
New York — Jalen Brunson doesn't go into a game aiming to score 40 points more consistently than anyone in the postseason since Michael Jordan.
He only cares about winnin...
Boston — One of the things Celtics forward Jaylen Brown remembers about his time inside the NBA’s Florida bubble in 2020 during the pandemic was his random sightings of D...
Victor Wembanyama had a year like no rookie in NBA history.
Others scored more points, others grabbed more rebounds, others had more blocks, others made more steals. But ...
Brittney Griner continues her efforts to settle into a normal routine following her release from a Russian prison 17 months ago.
Life isn't what it once was for the peren...
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Waterford — Eric Berndt held off Jon Puleo to win the 73-lap SK Modifieds race on Sunday as the New London-Waterford Speedbowl opened its 73rd season.
Puleo finished seco...
Less than a year since getting off the ground, the Professional Women’s Hockey League has staged its inaugural season with 72 games around North America televised or stre...
The Rangers and Hurricanes were among the top special teams units during the regular season. Carolina was second on the power play and first on the penalty-kill, and New ...
Kansas City, Kan. — What is quickly becoming the best rivalry in NASCAR evidently has at least one willing participant.
After Kyle Larson edged Chris Buescher at the line...
A settlement being discussed in an antitrust lawsuit against the NCAA and major college conferences could cost billions and pave the way for a compensation model for coll...
Miami Gardens, Fla. — Lando Norris says the online trolling never really bothered him as he went winless through his first five Formula 1 seasons, even when it got worse ...
New London — Mitchell College advanced to the championship series of the Great Northeast Athletic Conference baseball tournament by beating Colby-Sawyer 7-1 in the final ...
Kansas City, Kan. — Kyle Larson came roaring around the outside of Chris Buescher on the final lap at Kansas Speedway, banging doors with him all the way to the finish li...
Minneapolis — Ceddanne Rafaela hit the first Red Sox home run in seven games, Rafael Devers added another, and Boston ended Minnesota's 12-game winning streak by beating ...
New York — Juan Soto hit a three-run double that snapped a seventh-inning tie and the New York Yankees beat the Detroit Tigers 5-2 on Sunday to finish a weekend sweep wit...
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1 p.m., NESN — NCAA: UConn at Northeastern.
3:30 p.m., MLB Network — MLB: Texas Rangers at Oakland Athletics.
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Zibanejad has 2 goals and 1 assist, Panarin scores as Rangers beat Hurricanes 4-3 in Game 1
New York — Mika Zibanejad helped the New York Rangers get off to a strong start in their first game in a week, and they held on to get a big win in their second-round ser...
Taylor Pendrith gets 1st PGA Tour win at Byron Nelson after final-hole collapse from Ben Kohles
McKinney, Texas — Taylor Pendrith tried his best to ignore Ben Kohles' final-hole meltdown, focusing on the eagle putt that the Canadian thought he might have to make eve...
Lando Norris earns 1st career F1 victory by ending Verstappen's dominance at Miami
Miami Gardens, Fla. — Lando Norris should take a lesson from his last big party perhaps tone down the celebration for his first career Formula 1 victory.
His reaction fol...
Arozarena hits tying HR off homers in 9th, DeLuca had 2-run triple in 10th, Rays beat Mets 7-6
St. Petersburg, Fla. — Randy Arozarena hit a tying homer off Edwin Díaz with two outs in the ninth inning, Jonny DeLuca lined a two-run triple in the 10th and the Tampa B...
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