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Wednesday 02/24/2021
Sports Roundup: St. Paul girls basketball cruises to easy win over Torrington Posted: 24 February 2021 [09:07 PM] STAFF REPORT BRISTOL - The St. Paul girls basketball team has been in a consistent rhythm over its past two games. A…
Tuesday 02/23/2021
Sports Roundup: Seven different players score as Berlin girls basketball tops Platt Posted: 23 February 2021 [10:11 PM] STAFF REPORT MERIDEN - Berlin girls basketball coach Sheila King was more than pleased with Tuesday’s outcome against Platt. Not only did…
Wednesday 02/17/2021
Sports Roundup: Newington girls basketball has no trouble against Maloney, remains unbeaten Posted: 17 February 2021 [09:30 PM] STAFF REPORT NEWINGTON - There wasn’t much the Newington girls basketball team had trouble with Wednesday. Good offense. Check Strong defense. Check…
Wednesday 02/10/2021
Sports Roundup: Both Bristol schools pull off two-point wins to starts season Posted: 10 February 2021 [10:15 PM] Staff Report BRISTOL - The Bristol Central boys basketball team survived a late comeback from Avon to start its 2021 season with…
Sunday 02/07/2021
Season Preview: Experience will be key for area girls basketball teams Posted: 07 February 2021 [08:04 PM] More than two rounds of the girls basketball state tournaments were complete when the winter season came to an unceremonious end…
Season Preview: Area boys swimming and diving teams preparing for condensed season Posted: 07 February 2021 [07:57 PM] The boys swimming and diving season will be much shorter than usual as some teams only have five meets scheduled this…
Friday 02/05/2021
Season Preview: Area boys basketball teams getting ready for interesting year Posted: 05 February 2021 [09:13 PM] Winter sports were the first group to suffer at the feet of the coronavirus and nearly a year later, they are…
Sunday 01/24/2021
Area boys swim coaches feel more prepared for upcoming season after successful fall campaign Posted: 24 January 2021 [10:21 AM] Swimming might be the sport most suited to be accommodated around a pandemic. Swimmers and divers can socially distance when not…
Thursday 01/21/2021
High school sports winter schedules begin to take shape Posted: 21 January 2021 [07:06 PM] Winter sports teams have officially begun practices this week, coming together in person for the first time since 2020 state tournaments…
Monday 01/18/2021
Area coaches excited to get to work as winter season officially opens Tuesday Posted: 18 January 2021 [10:34 AM] When winter coaches wake up on Tuesday morning, it will be their first day of in-person practices with their team in…
Friday 01/15/2021
Area football, wrestling coaches dealing with reality of canceled seasons Posted: 15 January 2021 [01:32 PM] Area football players and coaches have endured a roller coaster ride through the coronavirus pandemic, embracing optimism for a fall season,…
Tuesday 01/12/2021
'One of the main things you get out of this sport is dealing with adversity': St. Paul's Kennedy navigating uncertain season in first year as head football coach Posted: 12 January 2021 [05:01 PM] BRISTOL — The past year has been unprecedented for every high school athlete across Connecticut and the country as the coronavirus…
Sunday 01/10/2021
With limited venue options, area indoor track coaches ponder season ahead Posted: 10 January 2021 [09:19 AM] The 2019-20 indoor track season was able to complete its state championships before the Connecticut Interscholastic Athletic Conference canceled the remainder…
Wednesday 01/06/2021
Almost one year later, area coaches processing another winter season impacted by covid-19 Posted: 06 January 2021 [08:09 PM] The winter sports season is currently scheduled to begin on Jan. 19, at least for in-person practices. With a minimum of…
Tuesday 01/05/2021
'Anything can happen': Area high school basketball coaches have varying levels of optimism as the start date for winter season approaches Posted: 05 January 2021 [07:25 PM] As it stands now, the winter sports season is scheduled to begin with team practices on Jan. 19, though upcoming meetings…
Sunday 01/03/2021
New Years resolutions for area basketball teams as delayed season approaches Posted: 03 January 2021 [02:18 PM] Ringing in the new year means it is time to take a long look in the mirror and commit to being…
Thursday 12/31/2020
Best high school sports moments in Bristol area from unprecedented 2020 Posted: 31 December 2020 [07:10 PM] BRISTOL - The sports scene simply wasn’t the same in Bristol this year, or any city for that matter. But in…
Tuesday 12/29/2020
Recounting the roller coaster that was high school sports in 2020 Posted: 29 December 2020 [11:31 AM] The year of 2020 is (finally) coming to a close, and with it will bring an end to what likely was…
Friday 12/11/2020
Local athletic departments absorbing blows from pandemic, but booster clubs taking financial hits Posted: 11 December 2020 [02:01 PM] This past Thanksgiving, Muzzy Field stood empty, rather than being filled with roaring fans taking in the annual Battle for the…
Tuesday 12/08/2020
2020 All-Press Girls Swimming: These seven pool standouts able to complete against best state has to offer Posted: 08 December 2020 [05:39 PM] The only sport able to compete remotely, swimming faced many changes to accommodate the pandemic this season. Once in the pool,…
Sunday 12/06/2020
2020 All-Press Girls Soccer: These star performers made the most of shortened season Posted: 06 December 2020 [03:12 PM] The shortened season may have given local student-athletes less time on the field, but that did not stop them from doing…
Thursday 12/03/2020
CIAC's Board of Control meets to discuss sports calender for rest of academic year Posted: 03 December 2020 [04:28 PM] CHESHIRE - The Connecticut Interscholastic Athletic Conference's Board of Control met on Thursday morning to discuss the sports calendar for the…
2020 All-Press Girls Volleyball: Eastern's historic group headlines some of state's best Posted: 03 December 2020 [04:05 PM] Girls volleyball was one of the local area’s most successful sports in the fall season as both Bristol schools posted 10-win…
Number of local athletes named to All-State soccer teams Posted: 03 December 2020 [02:46 PM] The Connecticut High School Coaches Association released its boys and girls soccer All-State teams for the 2020 season, and it wasn’t…
Sunday 11/29/2020
2020 All-Press Boys Soccer: These local standouts led their respective teams to memorable seasons Posted: 29 November 2020 [03:11 PM] In a year in which everyone was simply thankful to get on the field, the boys soccer season was a bumpy…
Monday 11/23/2020
Numerous St. Paul athletes receive all-conference recognition for fall performances Posted: 23 November 2020 [07:16 PM] A handful of St. Paul student-athletes will get to enter their Thanksgiving break with some extra good news as 16 Falcons…
Thursday 11/19/2020
St. Paul baseball standout Remillard signs to play collegiately at American International College Posted: 19 November 2020 [07:29 PM] BRISTOL - Even as the future of high school sports is continually being delayed due to rising coronavirus numbers throughout the…
Tuesday 11/17/2020
CIAC elects to postpone winter sports season until Jan. 19 Posted: 17 November 2020 [11:27 AM] CHESHIRE — The Connecticut Interscholastic Athletic Conference’s initial plans to begin winter sports in December has changed as covid-19 cases continue…
Monday 11/16/2020
CIAC winter proposal would push most sport competitions to 2021 with basketball games beginning mid-December
Posted: 16 November 2020 [07:22 PM] The Connecticut Interscholastic Athletic Conference is scheduled to have its Board Of Control meeting on Tuesday morning to discuss the plan…
Sunday 11/15/2020
Area swimmers overcame distancing challenges, grew closer together in shortened season Posted: 15 November 2020 [01:36 PM] BRISTOL - For individual sports, team bonding develops differently than it does for teams sports where the players are constantly working…
Coaches, players grateful for chance to play as unprecedented fall sports season comes to a close Posted: 15 November 2020 [11:53 AM] The New Britain girls volleyball team began handing in its jerseys just minutes after the team’s season finale, a consolation match…
Thursday 11/12/2020
St. Paul girls soccer's All-State goalkeeper Zwolinski signs to play for Division-I American University Posted: 12 November 2020 [07:05 PM] BRISTOL - In wake of losing the end of her high school soccer career a little earlier than she would have…
Monday 11/09/2020
NVL cancels postseason tournaments out of caution due to rising cases of covid-19 Posted: 09 November 2020 [03:45 PM] The Naugatuck Valley League and all St. Paul fall sports teams were scheduled to begin their fall postseasons this week, but…
Sunday 11/08/2020
Opening matchups for CCC, NVL playoffs are set for this week Posted: 08 November 2020 [12:36 PM] The matchups are officially set for the Central Connecticut Conference’s playoff experience, which will last through this week and bring an…
Friday 11/06/2020
Sports Roundup: Southington girls swimming finishes regular season unbeaten Posted: 06 November 2020 [08:46 PM] SOUTHINGTON – The Southington girls swim team appears ready for postseason competition. The Blue Knights closed out an undefeated regular season…
Area coaches ponder how state's latest safety regulations for youth sports will impact winter season Posted: 06 November 2020 [01:57 PM] Winter sports were the first impacted by the covid-19 pandemic, starting way back in early March when the Connecticut Interscholastic Athletic…
Thursday 11/05/2020
CIAC delays start of winter season, will discuss new plan at next board meeting Posted: 05 November 2020 [01:27 PM] CHESHIRE — Practices for the winter high school sports season were scheduled to begin two weeks from this Saturday, but that…
Tuesday 11/03/2020
Early morning practices have been beneficial for St. Paul girls swimming this season Posted: 03 November 2020 [06:19 PM] BRISTOL - When athletes talk about practicing early in the morning or late a night, it’s often because they are striving…
Monday 11/02/2020
Sports Roundup: St. Paul girls soccer closes out regular season with comeback win Posted: 02 November 2020 [09:06 PM] STAFF REPORT WOLCOTT - The opening seconds of Monday afternoon’s game against Wolcott didn’t go as planned for the St. Paul girls…
Friday 10/30/2020
St. Paul girls swimming uses early lead to secure revenge victory over Torrington Posted: 30 October 2020 [07:19 PM] BRISTOL - Winning four of the first five events gave the St. Paul girls swimming and diving team the necessary lead…
NVL finalizes postseason plan as St. Paul fall sports teams learn path to championship Posted: 30 October 2020 [12:03 PM] The NVL has finalized its postseason plan for the fall sports season, giving St. Paul a glimpse at its potential road…
Thursday 10/29/2020
Area swimmers adjusting well to changes, different type of season Posted: 29 October 2020 [07:14 PM] For swimmers, there is often no greater motivation than the competing swimmer in the neighboring lane. This season, however, many…
Tuesday 10/27/2020
Soccer Roundup: Southington girls soccer cruises past Bristol Eastern behind goals from five different players Posted: 27 October 2020 [09:15 PM] BRISTOL - The Southington girls soccer team defeated Bristol Eastern by a five-goal margin for the second time this season and…
Sports Roundup: St. Paul girls volleyball wins final two sets to beat Wolcott, earn third straight victory Posted: 27 October 2020 [09:10 PM] BRISTOL - The St. Paul girls volleyball team played its final home match of the season Tuesday and closed out the…
After positive coronavirus case, St. Paul boys soccer team forced to quarantine, will miss rest of regular season Posted: 27 October 2020 [10:33 AM] BRISTOL – The St. Paul boys soccer team, under normal circumstances, would have spent Monday preparing for its game against Torrington…
Monday 10/26/2020
Soccer Roundup: Plainville picks up dominant win over slumping Bristol Central Posted: 26 October 2020 [09:00 PM] PLAINVILLE - The Plainville boys soccer team showed once again why it is one of the best teams in the state,…
Sunday 10/25/2020
Bristol Eastern, Bristol Central clashes highlight week ahead in local sports Posted: 25 October 2020 [12:37 PM] Fans of the Bristol Eastern/Bristol Central rivalry will want to clear their schedules for the upcoming week. The Rams and Lancers…
Friday 10/23/2020
Sports Roundup: Bristol Eastern boys soccer edges Plainville with late goal Posted: 23 October 2020 [08:34 PM] BRISTOL – Riding high following a blowout win over rival Bristol Central earlier this week, the Bristol Eastern boys soccer team…
'Everyone tries to find a way to get in and watch the game': Family, friends, fans of student-athletes doing everything possible to watch high school games despite pandemic restrictions Posted: 23 October 2020 [12:51 PM] The New Britain boys soccer team helped welcome back high school sports earlier this month with a home game against Southington,…