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Sports • Published Aug. 22, 2017 10:50 p.m.

Competitive yoga is more prevalent than one might think, and people like New Haven resident Emily Avery are displaying their athleticism on the circuit. Avery, pictured practicing her standing bow pulling pose, took first place in her division at the USA Yoga Sports Federation’s 2017 National Yoga Asana Competition on Aug. 6. Photo courtesy of Emily Avery

Stretching the Perception of Yoga as Sport

Yoga and competition—two words that, at first glance, seem like polar opposites. However, before yoga was widely practiced in the United States, yoga asana (posture) competitions were a...

Sports • Published Aug. 19, 2017 11:43 p.m.

The Dance Corner Continues its Success This Summer

Local dancers representing The Dance Corner of Killingworth performed in several national dance competitions this summer. Competing against schools from across the country, The Dance Corner took...

Sports • Published Aug. 17, 2017 06:06 p.m.

Rowing is on the rise in the state of Connecticut. Leo Freund and Ainsley Mackenzie are rowers who compete for the Guilford High School crew, which featured 88 athletes on its roster in the 2017 spring season.

Photo courtesy of Jean Bachman

Assemble Your Crew: A Look Inside the Growing Sport of Rowing on the Shoreline

While covering athletics in Guilford, Madison, and Killingworth for the past five years, I’ve been introduced to several sports with which I wasn’t previously familiar. One of the...

Sports • Published Aug. 13, 2017 04:35 p.m.

Michael O’Toole of Killingworth had a big three-run double in the Shoreline Cougars’ playoff win against the Stratford Spartans on Aug. 8. Photo by Kelley Fryer/The Source

Cougars Take Playoff Opener Before Dropping Next Contest

The Shoreline Cougars baseball team played two games in the East Shore Travel League Playoffs at Southington High School last week. The Cougars won their first game in walk-off fashion against the ...

Sports • Published Aug. 13, 2017 12:30 a.m.

The Westbrook Dance Academy senior competition team recently earned fourth place for its performance of Pandemonium at the World Dance Championship, which featured competitors from all around the globe. The members of the senior competition team are (front) Victoria Holton (Westbrook) and Brandi Andrade (Westbrook); (back) Courtney Briggs (Old Saybrook), Mara Kelley (Old Saybrook), Miles Waterbury (Clinton), and Katherine Izadi (Old Saybrook).

Photo courtesy of David Russo

Westbrook Dance Academy’s Senior Competition Team Takes 4th Place at World Dance Championship

The Westbrook Dance Academy senior competition team performed at the World Dance Championship in Secaucus, New Jersey on Aug. 5 and finished in fourth place in the 15-19 Small Group Division. The...

Sports • Published Aug. 10, 2017 01:20 p.m.

The members of the Old Saybrook girls’ tennis squad gained strength from bringing their friend Bruth to their matches this spring. Pictured with Bruth are athletes Samantha Fucci, Rosie Rothman, and Erin Stangel. Photo by Kelley Fryer/The Courier

Superstitions and Sports: A Look at the Zany Things People Do to 'Help' Their Teams

Superstitions have a unique place in the world of sports for the people who believe in them. They certainly play a major role whenever I’m watching one of my favorite teams. As a...

Sports • Published Aug. 06, 2017 11:34 p.m.

Haddam-Killingworth’s Jackson Parmentier and the Shoreline Cougars wrapped up their East Shore Travel League regular season last week by splitting a double eader with the Northern Connecticut Mustangs at Haddam-Killingworth Middle School. Photo by Kelley Fryer/The Source

Cougars Wrap Up Regular Season with Another Split

The Shoreline Cougars baseball team finished up the regular season with a doubleheader against the Northern Connecticut Mustangs at Haddam-Killingworth Middle School on July 30. The Cougars split...

Sports • Published Aug. 05, 2017 01:44 p.m.

The Old Saybrook-Westbrook (OS-W) football squad teamed up with OS-W Youth Football and Cheer, as well as Old Saybrook Parks and Rec, for a four-day football program that saw local youngsters have fun, while learning the fundamentals of the sport. Photo courtesy of Susan Carpenter

Tons of Fun and Fundamentals at Old Saybrook-Westbrook Football Camp

The coaches from Old Saybrook-Westbrook (OS-W) high school football team and the OS-W Youth Football and Cheer organization recently partnered with the Old Saybrook Parks and Rec Department to...

Sports • Published Aug. 05, 2017 01:20 p.m.

Bill’s Seafood Scholar-Athlete Award recipients in (front row) Maleena Frazier (Ivoryton), Kathryn Hanley (Old Saybrook), and Hannah Scarpace (Clinton); (back row) Kevin Morrissey (Westbrook), Matthew Capece (Clinton), Margaret Smith (Old Saybrook), Zoe Ehlert (Westbrook), William Hunter LaPlace (Chester), and Joshua Chang (Old Saybrook). Photo courtesy of Devlin Photography

Bill’s Seafood Shells Out Scholarships to Local Athletes

Bills’ Seafood Restaurant of Westbrook recently announced the Bill’s Seafood Scholar-Athlete Scholarship Award winners for 2017. The recipients of the scholarships were Matthew...

Sports • Published Aug. 05, 2017 12:53 a.m.

Essex Corinthian Yacht Club Will hold its annual Cross Sound Challenge Regatta on Saturday, Sept. 23. The race’s starting point is Outer Light of Saybrook Point, and boats will travel to the north shore of Long Island and back. Photo courtesy of Ruth Emblin

Essex Corinthian Yacht Club to Host Annual Cross Sound Challenge

The Essex Corinthian Yacht Club is pleased to present its premier annual regatta, the Cross Sound Challenge, which will be held on Saturday, Sept. 23.The Cross Sound Challenge is an...

Sports • Published Aug. 05, 2017 12:44 a.m.

Local Yacht Clubs Unite to Fight Cancer with Leukemia Cup Regatta

The Essex Corinthian Yacht Club is proud to join Duck Island Yacht Club, North Cove Yacht Club, and Brewer Pilot’s Point Marina in supporting the 2017 Leukemia Cup Regatta in Eastern Long...

Sports • Published Aug. 05, 2017 12:24 a.m.

Old Saybrook Parks and Rec Hosts Dodgeball Redemption Tournament

Old Saybrook Parks and Recreation (OSPR) recently held its annual Dodgeball Redemption Tournament. The one-night, double-elimination tournament took place during OSPR’s Friday night Teen...

Sports Person of the Week • Published Aug. 03, 2017 01:11 p.m.

Incoming senior striker Sebastiano Gallitto was awarded with the NFP Sports’ Top Seller Scholarship for the 2016-’17 school year after raising more than $4,000 for the Old Saybrook boys’ soccer squad. Photo courtesy of Sebastiano Gallitto

Gallitto Has the Skills to Make the Sales for Old Saybrook Boys’ Soccer

Sebastiano Gallitto is not only a dynamic threat as a speedy scorer for the Old Saybrook boys’ soccer squad, he’s also a budding entrepreneur who has plenty of skills when it comes...

Sports • Published July 30, 2017 04:37 p.m.

Owen Marica had three base hits and three RBI when the Shoreline Cougars won the first game of their doubleheader against the Connecticut Pirates on July 23. Photo by Kelley Fryer/The Source

Cougars Split a Doubleheader Against the Pirates

The Shoreline Cougars’ baseball team played a doubleheader against the Connecticut Pirates at Haddam-Killingworth Middle School on July 23 and grabbed a split to bring its record to 5-14 on ...

Sports • Published July 29, 2017 08:45 p.m.

Westbrook Dance Academy’s Irish step team of Mara Kelley (Old Saybrook), Caroline Bowe (Madison), Brandi Andrade (Westbrook), Victoria Holton (Westbrook) was recently crowned a national champion for its five-star performance of Warriors at the Starpower Talent Nationals at Mohegan Sun. Photo courtesy of Dave Russo

Westbrook Dance Academy Shines Brightly on the National Stage

Westbrook Dance Academy saw several of its teams compete at the Starpower Talent Nationals at Mohegan Sun in Uncasville from July 10 to 14, with several of them coming back home having secured...

Sports Person of the Week • Published July 27, 2017 02:46 p.m.

Old Saybrook resident Toby Marineau notched seven wins with a 1.37 earned-run average and 88 strikeouts and also tossed a perfect game as a freshman to help the Vinal Tech baseball team qualify for the State Tournament for the first time in a decade this spring. Photo courtesy of Gary Marineau

Marineau Sees Fantastic Freshman Season at Vinal Tech

The 2017 spring season was filled with major milestones for Toby Marineau and the Vinal Tech High School baseball squad. It was a season in which Toby put himself on the map behind a dominant...

Sports • Published July 24, 2017 08:11 a.m.

Ross Meglin’s three RBI helped the Shoreline Cougars win a big game against the undefeated New England Knights at the Connecticut Sportsplex on July 19. Photo by Kelley Fryer/The Source

Cougars Knock the Knights from the Ranks of the Unbeaten with 4-0 Victory

As the end of the season draws closer, the Shoreline Cougars U-18 baseball team is trying to grab as many wins as it can in order finish the summer on a positive note. Last week, the Cougars...

Sports • Published July 23, 2017 01:21 p.m.

The Astra Studio of Dance and Performing Arts senior team of Juliette Linares (Chester), Amanda Pernal (Old Saybrook), Carla Matute (Old Saybrook), Jillian Pernal (Old Saybrook) earned gold for its jazz routine at the Platinum Performing Arts National Competition earlier this month. Photo courtesy of Nanci-Lyn Lockwood

Local Youths Go Platinum with Astra Studios

On July 14 and 15, students from Astra Studio of Dance and Performing Arts in Old Saybrook attended in the Platinum Performing Arts National Competition. The students participated in masters...

Sports • Published July 16, 2017 01:35 p.m.

Cougars Take a 5-4 Loss to the New England Knights

The Shoreline Cougars baseball squad faced off against East Shore Travel League rival, the New England Knights, at the Connecticut Sportsplex in North Branford on July 12. The Cougars lost the...

Sports • Published July 15, 2017 05:29 p.m.

Pictured are The Dance Corner’s performers of Something in the Water in (back row) Olivia Papa (Madison), Theresa Pasqualini (Killingworth), Mary Darin (Killingworth), and Olivia Dunsmore (Madison); (front row) Samantha Dunsmore (Madison), Grace Pendleton (Clinton), and Heather Kenney (Essex) Photo and information courtesy of Carrie Smith

The Dance Corner Performs at the World Class Talent Experience

Local dancers representing The Dance Corner of Killingworth competed at the World Class Talent Experience dance competition this spring.Competing against schools from throughout the...

Sports • Published July 15, 2017 05:26 p.m.

Westbrook Dance Academy’s students wowed the crowd when they recently performed at Walt Disney. Pictured are (back row) Sophia Rutkis (Westbrook), Calla Gilson (Old Saybrook), Gabrielle Walker (Westbrook), Zoie Murphy (Westbrook), Victoria Holton (Westbrook), Miles Waterbury (Clinton), Caroline Bowe (Madison), Alixandria Giannini (Old Saybrook), Kaylene Koelle (Clinton), and Courtney Briggs (Old Saybrook); (front row) Mara Kelley (Old Saybrook), Brandi Andrade (Westbrook), and Claire Pease (Clinton). Photo courtesy of Dave Russo

Westbrook Dance Academy Turns in Dazzling Performance at Disney

Several students from the Westbrook Dance Academy recently performed at Walt Disney World Resort in Florida. The students performed to Let it Grow in the Main Street Parade at Magic Kingdom. The...

Sports • Published July 15, 2017 03:25 p.m.

The 20th annual Steward’s Ace Hardware Bluefish 5K Road Race will be off and running starting at 9 a.m. on Saturday, Aug. 12. The race begins and ends at Jared Eliot Middle School in Clinton. Photo courtesy of Clinton Chamber of Commerce

The Bluefish 5K Road Race Turns 20

The Clinton Chamber of Commerce and Shoreline Community Women, Inc., are hosting the 20th annual Steward’s Ace Hardware Bluefish 5K Road Race on Saturday, Aug. 12.The 5K (3.1-mile)...

Sports • Published July 15, 2017 03:01 p.m.

Wolcott Resident Lands a Striper in Old Saybrook

Noah Elliott, a 16 year-old from Wolcott, recently caught a hefty striper at Cornfield Point in Old Saybrook. The fish weighed approximately 50 pounds, and Elliott released it back into Long...

Sports Person of the Week • Published July 13, 2017 08:13 p.m.

Recent Old Saybrook High School graduate Rosie Rothman played her to way to a spot on the All-Shoreline Conference First Team as the No. 1 singles player for the Rams’ girls’ tennis squad this spring. Rothman, a tri-captain, also earned CIAC Scholar Athlete honors on behalf of Old Saybrook. Photo courtesy of Rosie Rothman

Rothman Always Stayed Calm, Cool, and Collected on the Court

Keeping a level head can take a player far on the tennis court. Rosie Rothman grew more and more calm throughout her tenure with the Rams, and she used her cool hand to bring the heat during her...

Sports • Published July 10, 2017 08:19 a.m.

Carmelo Rosa roped a double and also came in to close out the final inning when the Shoreline Cougars earned a 5-1 win over the Clinton Huskies in the second game of a doubleheader between the two clubs on July 8. Photo by Kelley Fryer/The Source

It’s Splitsville for the Huskies and Cougars in Doubleheader Matchup

The Shoreline Cougars and the Clinton Huskies of the U-18 East Shore Travel League squared off for an afternoon doubleheader at Morgan High School on July 8. The two clubs split the twin billing...

Sports • Published July 08, 2017 08:34 p.m.

Pictured from the Dance Corner are (back row) Abigail Marciniec (Haddam), Ava Frost (Deep River), Gillian Miller (killingworth), Alexandra Shea (Ivoryton), Sarah Gaetano (Clinton), and Dance Corner choreographer and instructor Brooke Cotter (Killingworth); along with Audrey Board (Deep River), Sophie Winikur (Haddam), and Sela Rathe (Madison). Missing from the photo is fellow team member Hannah Schilling of Westbrook. Photo courtesy of Carrie Smith

The Dance Corner Performs Well at Several Regional Competitions, Earns Bid to World Championship

Several local dancers competed in a number of regional dance competitions while representing The Dance Corner of Killingworth this spring.Competing against schools from across the Northeast,...

Sports Person of the Week • Published July 06, 2017 11:50 a.m.

Scott Masse is making an influential impact as a veteran leader for the young Shoreline Cougars baseball squad this summer. Scott, an Old Saybrook resident who goes to Xavier High School, plays both catcher and third base for the Cougars, a U-18 baseball team that features athletes from throughout the area. Photo by Kelley Fryer/Harbor News

Masse Provides a Veteran Presence for the Shoreline Cougars

The Shoreline Cougars feature a young roster this summer, and they couldn’t ask for a better leader to guide their up-and-coming ballplayers than veteran Scott Masse.Scott, a...

Sports • Published July 05, 2017 11:43 a.m.

Seven local cyclists will raise money for cancer research at the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute by participating in the Pan-Mass Challenge on Saturday, Aug. 5 and Sunday, Aug. 6. Pictured are three past participants from the event. Photo courtesy of Hannah Charney

Seven Local Cyclists Ready to Ride for Cancer Research in the Pan-Mass Challenge

On Saturday, Aug. 5 and Sunday, Aug. 6, seven riders from the Shoreline area will cycle up to 192 miles in the Pan-Mass Challenge (PMC) with the goal of raising $48 million for critical research...

Sports • Published June 29, 2017 10:34 p.m.

Senior captain Anna Joseph posted a .310 batting average with 11 RBI and 12 runs scored for the Rams’ softball squad, which went from winning two games last year to collecting eight victories this season en route to berths in both postseason tournaments. Photo by Kelley Fryer/Harbor News

Old Saybrook Softball Sees Tremendous Turnaround in 2017

The Old Saybrook softball team finished with a record of 2-17 in 2016, but Head Coach Katelyn Flanagan was determined to see the Rams fare much better than that in her first season at the helm...

Sports • Published June 29, 2017 02:52 p.m.

Killingworth resident Ross Meglin and the Cougars baseball squad took a couple of recent defeats, but showed a ton a lot of character by nearly pulling off a seventh-inning comeback against the Norwalk Revolution in a 4-3 defeat. Photo by Kelley Fryer/The Source

Shoreline Cougars Drop a Pair of Contests

The Shoreline Cougars baseball team took a pair of recent defeats to move to 2-7 on the season.On June 25, the Cougars faced off against the Norwalk Revolution and lost a tight game by the...

Sports • Published June 26, 2017 08:13 a.m.

Haddam-Killingworth student Owen Marica returns to the Shoreline Cougars’ baseball team as a captain this season, playing the role of a field general who makes sure that everyone on the diamond knows where to make the next play. Photo by Kelley Fryer/The Source

Shoreline Cougars Baseball Features a Young Bunch in Second Season

Following a successful inaugural season that features 17 victories, the Shoreline Cougars U-18 AAU baseball team recently began its second campaign in the East Shore Travel League. The Cougars are ...

Sports Person of the Week • Published June 22, 2017 01:39 p.m.

Chloe Root hit for a .453 batting average as a junior third baseman for the Old Saybrook softball squad this spring. Chloe collected All-Shoreline Conference Second Team honors, while helping the Rams reach the Class S State Tournament. Photo courtesy of Chloe Root

Root Digs Out Robust Numbers for Old Saybrook Softball

In a sport that features a multitude of variables in a wide range of scenarios, Old Saybrook’s Chloe Root likes to simplify things on the softball field—and she’s seeing...

Sports • Published June 17, 2017 02:57 p.m.

Old Saybrook’s Austin Reynolds finished in 16th place with a total of 4,718 points at the CIAC Decathlon, which was held at Willow Brook Park last week. Photo by Kelley Fryer/Harbor News

Rams’ Track Represents at CIAC Decathlon, Heptathlon, and Steeplechase

Boys’ Outdoor TrackAustin Reynolds represented the Rams boys’ outdoor track team at the CIAC Decathlon at Willow Brook Park in New Britain on June 13 and 14....

Sports • Published June 12, 2017 07:39 a.m.

Junior captain goalie Keaton Roarick earned All-Shoreline Conference First Team and All-State Second Team honors for the Rams’ boys’ lacrosse squad, while also breaking the state record for career saves during the recent spring season. Photo by Wesley Bunnell/Harbor News

Old Saybrook Boys’ Lacrosse Turns the Beat Around in 2017

Following back-to-back winless campaigns, the Old Saybrook boys’ lacrosse team just wanted to start moving in the right direction this year. However, in Head Coach James Hespeler’s...

Sports • Published June 10, 2017 11:23 a.m.

Kyle Savino had the low score of 82 for the Rams’ golf squad at the Division IV State Championship at Crestbrook Park in Watertown on June 5. Photo by Kelley Fryer/Harbor News

Old Saybrook Golf Hits the Links at States; Girls’ 4x8 Places in State Open

GolfThe Old Saybrook golf team finished in 13th place with a score 374 in the Division IV Golf Championship at Crestbrook Park in Watertown on June 5.Kyle Savino was ...

Sports • Published June 03, 2017 11:50 p.m.

Old Saybrook senior Saba Cecunjanin made it to both the Shoreline Conference Tournament 1-2 singles final and the Class S State Championship final on his way to earning All-Conference First Team and All-State honors. Photo by Kelley Fryer/Harbor News

Cecunjanin Reaches Class S Singles Final for Old Saybrook; Stangel Defends Singles Title at Shorelines

Boys’ TennisSenior Saba Cecunjanin won five matches to make it to the final of the singles tournament at the Class S State Championship on behalf of the Old Saybrook ...

Sports • Published June 02, 2017 01:55 p.m.

8th-grade champion Matt Rothman, 7th-grade champion Nick Rothman, and 6th-grade champion Marlin Stavola were the champions of their respective divisions at the Old Saybrook Parks and Recreation Department’s annual Home Run Derby on May 5. Photo courtesy of Taryn Erb

Local Youngsters a Big Hit at Old Saybrook Parks and Rec Home Run Derby

On May 5, the Old Saybrook Parks and Recreation Department’s (OSPR) Teen Center held its annual Home Run Derby Contest during its Friday night teen center hours. This year’s contest...

Sports Person of the Week • Published June 01, 2017 12:55 p.m.

Madison resident and Guilford boys’ soccer JV coach Curtis Gullette has had an excellent first season as the sole head coach of the Old Saybrook golf squad after spending the previous two spring seasons as the Rams’ co-head coach. Photo courtesy of Curtis Gullette

Gullette Sees a Successful First Solo Flight as Old Saybrook’s Golf Coach

This spring marks Curtis Gullette’s first season as the sole head coach of the Old Saybrook golf team, and he’s made a tremendous impression by helping the Rams charge up the...

Sports • Published May 26, 2017 08:18 a.m.

Sophomore Maeve Foley’s two-run homer helped Old Saybrook softball beat Plainville 13-1 to secure a postseason berth for the Rams. Photo by Kelley Fryer/Harbor News

Rams’ Softball Makes Playoffs by Winning Regular Season Finale; Boys’ Track Takes 3rd at Shoreline Championship

SoftballThe Old Saybrook softball team qualified for both the Shoreline Conference and Class S State tournaments by defeating Plainville 13-1 in its regular season finale...

Sports • Published May 26, 2017 08:18 a.m.

The Old Saybrook girls’ track team celebrates after taking first place at the Shoreline Conference Championship for the second year in row. The Rams scored 182.75 points and breezed by runner-up Coginchaug, which totaled 115 points at Morgan High School on May 24. Photo by Kelley Fryer/Harbor News

Old Saybrook Girls’ Track Captures Second Straight Conference Crown

The Old Saybrook girls' outdoor track squad captured first place at the Shoreline Conference Championship for the second year in a row last week. With a team score of 182.75 points, the Rams ran...

Sports Person of the Week • Published May 25, 2017 12:29 p.m.

Junior captain goalie Keaton Roarick became the state’s all-time leader in career saves early on this spring and then helped the Rams’ boys’ lacrosse squad earn a spot in states last week. Photo courtesy of Keaton Roarick

Roarick Reaches Major Milestone While Helping the Rams Make States

Keaton Roarick loves the fast-paced nature of lacrosse, as well as the rapid reflexes one needs to stop on a dime and make the right move. This spring, Keaton has used both his passion and his...

Sports • Published May 22, 2017 11:44 a.m.

Senior captain Rosie Rothman holds a 13-7 record at No. 1 singles for the Old Saybrook girls’ tennis team. Rothman will compete in the State Open Singles Tournament for the second year in a row, starting on Saturday, June 3. Photo by Kelley Fryer/Harbor News

Old Saybrook Girls’ Tennis Finishes Regular Season Strong

The Old Saybrook girls’ tennis team finished off another successful regular season by recording three victories for a record of 17-3. The Rams defeated North Branford 7-0 on May 15, edged...

Sports • Published May 22, 2017 08:00 a.m.

Old Saybrook’s Boys’ Lacrosse Uses Late Surge to Make States; Girls Improve to 9-7

Boys’ LacrosseThe Old Saybrook boys’ lacrosse squad won its last three games of the regular season, including two last week, to finish with a 7-9 record and...

Sports • Published May 20, 2017 05:44 p.m.

Team Black Magic won the championship at the Old Saybrook Parks and Recreation Department’s second annual Co-ed Volleyball Tournament on April 28. Pictured are (front) Nate Lacey-Giugno, Kayla Holt and Will Webb; (back) Gannon Efinger, Gabe Karr, and Trey Martin. Photo courtesy of Taryn Erb

Team Black Magic Claims the Crown at Old Saybrook Parks and Rec Volleyball Tournament

The Old Saybrook Parks and Recreation (OSPR) Department held its second annual Co-ed Volleyball Tournament on April 28. The tournament took place during Friday Night Teen Center hours and was open ...

Sports • Published May 15, 2017 07:53 a.m.

Isabella Luciani owns a record of 17-0 for the Old Saybrook girls’ tennis squad, which stands at 14-3 after winning four of its five matchups in last week’s action. Photo by Kelley Fryer/Harbor News

An All-Around Excellent Week for Old Saybrook Athletics

Girls’ TennisThe Old Saybrook girls’ tennis squad has won four of its last five matches and now sports a record of 14-3 this spring. The Rams are in second...

Sports • Published May 13, 2017 12:58 p.m.

East Lyme’s Mark Ennis (left) stands with Old Saybrook Fire Department Chief Jay Rankin in front of the 2017 Buick Cascada that Ennis won by sinking a hole-in-one at the Old Saybrook Fire Department Golf Tournament on May 7. Photo courtesy of Old Saybrook Fire Department

Golfer Sinks Hole-in-One to Win Car at Old Saybrook Fire Department Tournament

Mark Ennis of East Lyme won a 2017 Buick Cascada at the sixth annual Old Saybrook Fire Department (OSFD) Golf Tournament at the Fenwick Golf Course in Old Saybrook on May 7. Ennis sank a 217-yard, ...

Sports Person of the Week • Published May 11, 2017 01:36 p.m.

Chester resident Juliette Linares recently helped Astra Studio of Dance and Performing Arts in Old Saybrook earn grand champion status at the Platinum Performing Arts competition. Juliette is a junior at Valley Regional High School in Deep River.

Photo courtesy of Juliette Linares

Linares Gives Her All on the Dance Floor and in the Community

Juliette Linares is a lifelong dancer, and her dedication to the sport was recently recognized when she and her teammates from Astra Studio of Dance and Performing Arts in Old Saybrook were named...

Sports • Published May 08, 2017 08:05 a.m.

Anna Joseph and the Rams’ softball squad have flipped the switch on their season by winning four of their last five games. Old Saybrook is now three wins away from qualifying for the postseason with six games left to play. Photo by Kelley Fryer/Harbor News

Rams’ Softball Flips the Switch by Winning Four of Five; Boys’ Lacrosse Takes Two

SoftballThe Old Saybrook softball team claimed victory in both of its games last week to improve to 5-9 on the season. The Rams have won four of their last five contests....

Sports Person of the Week • Published May 04, 2017 11:45 a.m.

Mac Coppes swam to first place in the 50 and 100 freestyles while competing on behalf of Old Saybrook as a team-of-one at the Class S State Championship this past winter. Photo courtesy of Mac Coppes

Coppes Caps High School Swim Career with Two State Titles

Mac Coppes has logged many miles as a swimmer for Old Saybrook High School throughout the past three years. Mac displayed steadfast dedication regardless of who he was training alongside during...

Sports • Published May 01, 2017 08:01 a.m.

Mandy Beck netted three goals and added four assists in the Rams’ girls’ lacrosse team’s home win against the Thunderbirds on April 25. Old Saybrook owns a record of 7-3 on the season. Photo by Kelley Fryer/Harbor News

Old Saybrook Girls’ Lacrosse Perfect on the Week; Softball Gets Two Victories

Girls’ LacrosseThe Rams’ girls’ lacrosse squad won all three of its matches last week to bring its record to 7-3.Old Saybrook defeated North...

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