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Mercy soccer in the mix for title as state tournament starts: ‘We just had to...
MIDDLETOWN – The goalie knew the Mercy soccer players and their tendencies, but she broke a little too early in one direction on the penalty kick. Laney Smith went the other way and scored. At that...
View ArticleCT High School Football Coaches Poll Week 8: Windsor remains No. 1; Prep...
Fairfield Prep has had quite the turnaround the past six weeks, both in their play and their reputation. The Jesuits were embarrassed on the road by Hand during Week 2, 34-3 (Sept. 20). They followed...
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High School Football Week 8: Cromwell/Portland stays in playoff race after...
Cromwell/Portland football is 6-1 after pulling off two comeback victories in the last two weeks – a 21-16 win over Valley Regional/Old Lyme two weeks ago then a 34-28 win over Haddam-Killingworth last...
View Article‘He’s Division I talent for sure:’ This CT soccer star is healthy, and ready...
FARMINGTON – Logan Drozd is back. Last season, it took the Farmington All-State midfielder about half of the season to feel like himself again after he had a meniscus tear in his right knee repaired....
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U.S. judge allows suit by CT female athletes seeking to bar transgender...
A federal judge in Hartford has refused to dismiss a groundbreaking lawsuit by female track and field athletes who are challenging what they call an unfair and discriminatory state policy that required...
View ArticleHigh School Football Week 9: Capital Prep, New Britain put unbeaten records...
It’s Week 9 of high school football and the playoff picture is slowly coming into view. Once again, there are games with playoff implications and also opponents who could potentially see each other...
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Title-contending CT high school soccer team carries on after coach is...
GLASTONBURY – The first game the Glastonbury boys soccer team played without their head coach was tough, especially with the players knowing that it would be this way for the rest of the season. Coach...
View ArticleCapital Prep/Achievement First football stays unbeaten with a win over...
GRANBY – Capital Prep/Achievement First remained undefeated at 8-0 with a 14-8 Pequot Conference football win over Granby/Canton Friday night. “We came in knowing they were a good team, a solid team,”...
View Article‘Brooke is Brooke, she’s at a different level’: Glastonbury runner wins New...
MANCHESTER – It was Brooke Strauss’ last high school race at Wickham Park, where she’s raced so much over her last four years, and she wanted to make it memorable. Strauss, a Glastonbury senior who won...
View ArticleThis CT high school football player has played every position but one over...
GRANBY – Four years ago, Garrick Milledge was trying to figure out how to jump-start his Capital Prep/Achievement First football team. The pandemic and subsequent shutdown of sports – and the 2020...
View ArticleCT High School Football Coaches’ Poll Week 9: Windsor still at No. 1; Newtown...
Newtown got its point across loud and clear this weekend — that it deserved a spot in the Hartford Courant Top 10 state football coaches’ poll. The unbeaten Nighthawks fell out of the poll two weeks...
View ArticleHigh School Football Week 9: Glastonbury coach returns from leave of absence,...
Glastonbury football coach Eric Hennessy, who took a two-week leave of absence after he was exonerated by school officials following an investigation into an “incident” that occurred in September,...
View Article2024 CIAC Fall High School Sports Tournament Schedules: An updated look as...
Fall high school championship season is here, and things are heating up as the weather (kind of) cools down across the state. Here’s a look at the latest schedule as teams chase championships this...
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Basketball stars help lead this underdog CT girls soccer team into state finals
NEW BRITAIN – There are three players on the Northwest Catholic girls soccer team who have won a state championship; two have won two. But they’ve won in basketball. Not soccer. The 19th-seeded Lions...
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Tolland boys soccer defeats Stonington, advances to Class M championship game...
NEW BRITAIN – Tolland boys soccer coach Mike Caccomo took over the program in 2016, the year after former coach Jim Leahy took the Eagles to the state final and won. Since then, the Eagles have been in...
View ArticleShe won a state title decades ago. Now this Hall of Fame CT coach and her...
PLAINVILLE – Melissa Reynolds was a senior on the last Glastonbury volleyball team to win a state title. That was in 1993. Reynolds is now the Glastonbury volleyball coach. Her daughter Mckenna, who...
View ArticleHigh School Football Week 10: Berlin the latest to try and knock off No. 1...
The high school football regular season is winding down, and we find ourselves in Week 10 with some important games still to come. Windsor, top-ranked in the Courant’s state coaches poll, will host...
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CT high school state championships on tap this weekend: Who’s playing, what...
The CIAC state championships in boys and girls soccer, volleyball and field hockey are on tap this weekend, as well as the State Open girls swimming championships at Yale on Sunday. Here is a quick...
View ArticleClass S volleyball: Valley Regional wins first state title in 35 years
HARTFORD – Ginny King, a physical education teacher at Valley Regional, wrote a note to the volleyball team before the Warriors played in their first state championship game in 35 years Friday night....
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Class M girls soccer: Lewis Mills’ defense comes up big in championship win...
HARTFORD – Lewis Mills girls soccer coach Kofi Remey was an All-New England striker at Northwest Catholic his senior year. But that was almost 30 years ago, and he was on the other side of the field...
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