Sports • Published Jun 03, 2023 05 pm
By Gabby Hurlbut
With the guidance of Head Coach Matt Powell and Assistant Coach Dante Palazzo, the Jared Eliot Middle school baseball team went undefeated this season, winning all 13 gam...
Sports • Published Jun 03, 2023 05 pm
By John Lecardo
The North Branford softball team has shown its dominance against the Shoreline Conference all season long, and so it likely comes as little surprise that the domination f...
Sports • Published Jun 03, 2023 05 pm
Guilford baseball Head Coach Nick Merullo is looking to make Guilford a championship baseball team. After taking over as the team’s head coach two seasons ago, the team h...
Sports • Published Jun 03, 2023 05 pm
By John Lecardo
It had been quite some time since the Valley Regional baseball team laid an outright claim to a Shoreline Conference title and, after a slow start this season, it seemed ...
Sports • Published Jun 03, 2023 11 am
By John Lecardo
The North Haven softball team experienced a regular season of perfection and, while the Nighthawks did not come away with a conference crown in the opening postseason pha...
Sports • Published Jun 03, 2023 06 am
By James Kidd
Winning a conference or state title is hard. It takes a lot of focus, motivation and a constant grind and desire to succeed. The Old Saybrook girls’ lacrosse team put all...
Sports • Published Jun 03, 2023 06 am
By John Lecardo
While it had to share the spotlight in the winner’s circle, for the first time in four years, the Hand boys’ golf team found itself back at the summit of the Southern Con...
Sports • Published Jun 03, 2023 06 am
By John Lecardo
Three proved to be a very magic number for the Haddam-Killingworth boys’ lacrosse team, as the Cougars finally took down a rival in their third meeting of 2023 while secu...
Person of the Week • Published Jun 03, 2023 06 am
Every young athlete has aspirations, whether that’s to compete in a sport at an elite level, be the best leader they can be for their team, or to break records. At the st...
Person of the Week • Published Jun 02, 2023 08 am
By John Lecardo
Gianna Gamble was drawn to the game of lacrosse through the desire to be amongst her companions and friends when she was very young. Yet years later, it is that camarader...
Person of the Week • Published Jun 01, 2023 10 am
By John Lecardo
Nathan Furino always brought the heat on the mound for the Yellowjackets, but now the alum has assumed a role of a reliable arm as part of the pitching staff at Eastern C...
Sports • Published May 31, 2023 07 am
By John Lecardo
Forming a team that can thrive in competition under the most pressure-filled situations can often be difficult, especially when it comes to one that is brand new with a s...
Sports • Published May 30, 2023 01 pm
Baseball
Baseball grabbed a trio of wins last week to bring their season to 20-3. The team hosted Sheehan on May 22 in a 5-3 victory before hosting Xavier on May 23...
Sports • Published May 30, 2023 01 pm
By Maria Cipriano
Preseason goals and expectations for a team aren’t always met. Obstacles can get in the way, especially ones out of the team’s control. For the Guilford girls’ tennis tea...
Sports • Published May 30, 2023 01 pm
Baseball
Hand baseball played in the quarterfinals of the SCC Tournament on May 23 as the No. 5 seed, taking a 4-1 loss to No. 4 Lyman Hall. The team is now 9-12 on ...
Sports • Published May 30, 2023 01 pm
Baseball
Baseball split the week last week, taking both a win and loss at home in conference tournament action. The Cougars hosted Morgan on May 22, shutting out the...
Person of the Week • Published May 30, 2023 01 pm
By John Lecardo
Ever since his sophomore season, it has been full steam ahead for Will Kleine in terms of producing points for the Hand boys’ lacrosse team-netting the Tigers several vic...
Person of the Week • Published May 30, 2023 12 pm
By John Lecardo
No matter which time of the year Mykenzie Parker has a stick in her hand for Valley Regional High School, she does it with great pride in her squad and equal satisfaction...
Person of the Week • Published May 30, 2023 12 pm
When Westbrook athletics is in need, the Boosters are there. Westbrook Athletic Boosters President Ken Brajczewski says it is an honor and privilege to provide both the h...
Sports • Published May 30, 2023 12 pm
As striped bass remain in the headlines, both from the numbers of fish in our tidal rivers and estuaries as well as those migrating into Long Island Sound from those wate...
Sports • Published May 30, 2023 12 pm
By John Lecardo
The Hand girls’ tennis team came within one victory of securing a third-consecutive state crown a year ago. Now, back with a well-rounded group that is much more enriched...
Sports • Published May 29, 2023 07 am
Softball
T-birds softball picked up three wins last week in the opening rounds of tournament play. The team hosted Valley Regional on May 22, defeating the visitors ...
Sports • Published May 29, 2023 07 am
By John Lecardo
Coming away with a winning record against the toughest tier of competition in the Southern Connecticut Conference and earning a tournament spot may be enough of an accomp...
Sports • Published May 29, 2023 07 am
Going through struggles is part of building a successful team in any sport. It’s often facing those obstacles and experiencing hurdles that seem difficult to overcome tha...
Person of the Week • Published May 28, 2023 09 am
By John Lecardo
From seeing his grandfather on the course while closing business deals and sinking his first putt at a young age, Kyle Beaudry has always held a deep love affair with the...
