NEW BRITAIN - St. Paul’s Christian Sturm won the state boys hammer throw title on Wednesday afternoon at Willow Brook Park, as…
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Saturday 06/10/2017
Thanksgiving Day football game scheduled to be played at Bristol Eastern this fall Posted: 10 June 2017 [11:32 PM] STAFF WRITERS Perhaps the most noteworthy part of the 2017 high school football schedules recently released is the location of this year’s…
Plainville native, former NFL linebacker Niko Koutouvides hosts another successful youth football camp Posted: 10 June 2017 [11:29 PM] PLAINVILLE - Niko Koutovides bounced around from drill to drill Saturday afternoon, beaming with excitement and offering one-on-one instruction to the kids…
Friday 06/09/2017
Plainville native, former NFL linebacker Niko Koutouvides hosting football clinic Posted: 09 June 2017 [10:44 PM] PLAINVILLE - Niko Koutouvides never misses a chance to give back to the community that helped make his NFL dream possible. Koutouvides,…
Wednesday 05/31/2017
Today's area high school sports state tournament matchups Posted: 31 May 2017 [01:36 PM] A look at our area high school sports teams taking part in CIAC state tournament play today: BASEBALL Second Round, Today…
Thursday 05/04/2017
CIAC announces list of senior scholar athletes Posted: 04 May 2017 [10:46 PM] The Connecticut Association of Schools and the Connecticut Interscholastic Athletic Conference announced on Friday the 354 high school senior athletes that will…
Tuesday 04/18/2017
Plainville native, SMSA student Tully commits to play golf at University of Hartford Posted: 18 April 2017 [10:42 PM] HARTFORD - When Allie Tully was just four years old her father, Dan, took her to a golf course as he wanted…
Thursday 04/06/2017
Despite picking up first win of season, Plainville baseball has room for improvement Posted: 06 April 2017 [09:06 PM] PLAINVILLE - Plainville baseball coach Lou Mandeville considered his team “a little bit lucky” to come out of Wednesday afternoon’s game against…
Wednesday 04/05/2017
Plainville baseball picks up first win of season in close game against Bristol Eastern Posted: 05 April 2017 [10:41 PM] PLAINVILLE - The Plainville baseball team showed a lot of fight in its game against Bristol Eastern on Wednesday afternoon. The Blue…
Monday 03/20/2017
WMRP's offense stalled in semifinal loss but goalkeeper Vaughan was a standout Posted: 20 March 2017 [09:08 PM] NEW HAVEN - All season long, the WMRP (Wethersfield, Middletown, Rocky Hill and Plainville) ice hockey team prided itself on being able…
Thursday 03/16/2017
DiPietro's goal lifts Hall-Southington ice hockey to first state title game in semifinals win over WMRP Posted: 16 March 2017 [09:59 PM] NEW HAVEN - For the first time in its existence, the Hall-Southington boys hockey co-op is headed to a state title game.…
Wednesday 03/15/2017
Hall-Southington to take on WMRP in Division III tournament semifinals Posted: 15 March 2017 [09:28 PM] Two teams with a local flare will be meeting up to play in the Division III ice hockey semifinals tonight at Ingalls…
Saturday 03/11/2017
Katherine Hepburn's mom and other Plainville Historic Center programs Posted: 11 March 2017 [09:11 PM] PLAINVILLE - The Plainville Historic Center has several upcoming programs, starting with a look at “300 Years of Connecticut’s Remarkable Women” March…
Sunday 03/05/2017
After CCC meet, states are in focus for area swimmers Posted: 05 March 2017 [09:19 PM] HARTFORD - The CCC South Blue swim meet took place on Saturday afternoon as the final tuneup for teams before state competition.…
Saturday 03/04/2017
Bristol boys swimming just misses third place at CCC Championship Posted: 04 March 2017 [08:44 PM] HARTFORD - Three local teams, Berlin, Plainville and Bristol, competed in the CCC South Blue championships on Saturday at Bulkeley High School.…
Tuesday 02/21/2017
Plainville boys basketball finishes season winless after being routed by Berlin Posted: 21 February 2017 [09:43 PM] BERLIN - The Berlin boys basketball team is headed to the postseason, while Plainville finished out its season winless. The Redcoats picked…
Thursday 02/16/2017
Despite up-and-down season, Plainville girls basketball excited about future of the program Posted: 16 February 2017 [10:14 PM] BRISTOL - The Plainville girls basketball team finished off its season on a high note Wednesday night with a 55-39 win over…
Plainville boys basketball still winless this season after loss to Platt Posted: 16 February 2017 [10:09 PM] STAFF REPORT PLAINVILLE - The painful season that has been Plainville boys basketball is almost over. Although they kept it close after…
Wednesday 02/15/2017
Bristol Central girls basketball loses to Plainville in season finale Posted: 15 February 2017 [10:17 PM] BRISTOL - It was a matchup between two teams playing in their final games of the season but you wouldn’t have been…
Saturday 02/11/2017
ROUNDUP: Bristol Central boys basketball clinches spot in postseason with win over Plainville Posted: 11 February 2017 [09:51 PM] PLAINVILLE - The Bristol Central boys basketball is headed to the postseason for the fifth consecutive season. With Saturday’s 62-40 win over…
Friday 02/10/2017
Plainville boys swimming falls to Berlin but records 23 personal-best times Posted: 10 February 2017 [08:50 PM] PLAINVILLE - The end of the Plainville boys swim team’s schedule has been nothing short of challenging. It was not different Friday…
Friday 02/03/2017
For Plainville's Lozefski, half-court shot meant much more than just a basket Posted: 03 February 2017 [10:12 PM] PLAINVILLE - With under one second left on the clock before halftime, Sam Lozefski slid along the left down the sideline and…
Wednesday 01/25/2017
Plainville girls basketball's woes exacerbated by injury bug Posted: 25 January 2017 [10:05 PM] NEW BRITAIN - The Plainville girls basketball team only won three games a season ago, but this one seemed like it would…
Tuesday 01/24/2017
Plainville girls basketball falters after first quarter, suffers rout by New Britain Posted: 24 January 2017 [09:49 PM] NEW BRITAIN - It was about as good of a start as the Plainville girls basketball team could have hoped for. The…
Tuesday 01/10/2017
Plainville boys swimming takes down Windsor for first win of season Posted: 10 January 2017 [09:51 PM] STAFF REPORT PLAINVILLE - The Plainville boys swimming and diving team put itself in the win column for the first time this…
Thursday 01/05/2017
First year wrestler Fred Jimenez a pleasant surprise for Plainville wrestling so far Posted: 05 January 2017 [10:11 PM] PLAINVILLE - The Plainville wrestling team’ 63-7 loss to No. 2 Bristol Eastern on Wednesday night but that was a bit misleading. The Blue…
Wednesday 01/04/2017
Bristol Eastern wrestling defeats Plainville easily, but maybe too easily Posted: 04 January 2017 [11:15 PM] PLAINVILLE - The No. 2-ranked Bristol Eastern wrestling team made easy work of Plainville in Wednesday night’s 63-7 victory, yet the effort…
Saturday 12/31/2016
Rybczyk Tournament was an eye-opener for St. Paul, Plainville basketball teams Posted: 31 December 2016 [10:12 PM] PLAINVILLE - The Rybczyk Memorial Tournament is a two-day event that features four boys teams and four girls teams. The event isn’t…
Friday 12/30/2016
St. Paul girls basketball takes Rybczyk Memorial Tournament title over host Plainville Posted: 30 December 2016 [09:52 PM] PLAINVILLE - The championship game of the Rybczyk Memorial Tournament was a close one at the half between the St. Paul girls…
Plainville boys basketball falls in consolation game of Rybcyzk Memorial Tournament to Haddam-Killingworth Posted: 30 December 2016 [06:53 PM] PLAINVILLE - The Plainville boys basketball team faced off with Haddam-Killingworth in the first consolation game of the Rybczyk Memorial Tournament and…
Wednesday 12/28/2016
Rybczyk Memorial Tournament set to begin, will feature Plainville, St. Paul Posted: 28 December 2016 [10:09 PM] The 18th annual Rybczyk Memorial Tournament is set to begin this afternoon at Plainville High School and this year’s field should make…
Tuesday 12/20/2016
Winter Preview: Area boys swim teams have influx of new talent to keep an eye on Posted: 20 December 2016 [03:33 PM] Each new season brings with it a renewed sense of optimism for the area boys swims teams. Southington is coming off a…
Wednesday 12/14/2016
Sports Roundup: Berlin wrestling routed by Manchester in season opener Posted: 14 December 2016 [09:57 PM] STAFF REPORT MANCHESTER - The Berlin wrestling season didn’t have the start it was hoping for as it lost to Manchester by…
ROUNDUP: Terryville wrestling handles Notre Dame-West Haven, St. Paul wrestling loses Posted: 14 December 2016 [09:55 PM] STAFF REPORT TERRYVILLE - The Terryville wrestling team got its season off to a great start as it defeated ND-West Haven on…
Tuesday 12/13/2016
First-year head coach Neuweiler out to build Plainville girls basketball into consistent winner Posted: 13 December 2016 [09:49 PM] PLAINVILLE - The Plainville girls basketball team didn’t start its season on a strong note Monday night with a 46-33 loss to…
Monday 12/12/2016
Plainville girls basketball takes lead into halftime, but falters down the stretch in season opener against Simsbury Posted: 12 December 2016 [09:48 PM] PLAINVILLE - The Plainville girls basketball team got its 2016-17 season started against a Simsbury team that defeated it by 30 points…
Saturday 11/26/2016
Adult day care director seeks new members Posted: 26 November 2016 [09:41 PM] PLAINVILLE - Job Rosario, the new director of Day Break at Farmington, aims to reach out to the community and increase membership.…
Thursday 11/24/2016
Plainville football finishes winless season with blow out loss against Farmington Posted: 24 November 2016 [07:56 PM] FARMINGTON - The Plainville football team entered its season finale against Farmington hoping to at least get one win and end the…
Jon Olson's 68-yard touchdown catch was a highlight for Plainville football in loss Posted: 24 November 2016 [07:54 PM] FARMINGTON - The Plainville football team lost on Thursday morning in its season finale to Farmington, 55-10. The game wasn’t close throughout…
Tuesday 11/22/2016
Football Preview: Plainville has everything to play for in finale against Farmington Posted: 22 November 2016 [09:50 PM] With Plainville entering the game at 0-9 and Farmington 2-7, it might not seem at first there’s much at stake in the…
Thursday 11/17/2016
Southington, Plainville girls swimming raced well at state meets Posted: 17 November 2016 [09:40 PM] The Class S and Class LL state championship swim meets took place Wednesday night with each meet featuring a local team. Southington…
Tuesday 11/15/2016
Plainville, Southington girls swimming ready for state meets Posted: 15 November 2016 [06:44 PM] The Plainville and Southington girls swimming teams will be taking part in their respective state championship meets tonight. The Class LL meet,…
Saturday 11/12/2016
Sports Roundup: Plainville boys soccer, Southington girls volleyball out of state tournaments Posted: 12 November 2016 [10:01 PM] ELLINGTON - The Plainville boys soccer team had its season come to an end on Saturday afternoon as it lost its quarterfinal…
Thursday 11/10/2016
Football Preview: Plainville will try to get first victory of season against winless Avon on senior night Posted: 10 November 2016 [10:27 PM] PLAINVILLE - The Plainville High football team’s seniors have one last chance tonight to enjoy a victory at home, and the Blue…
Plainville girls volleyball knows it has to be consistent for an entire match Posted: 10 November 2016 [10:20 PM] PLAINVILLE - The Plainville girls volleyball team has moved on to the quarterfinals of the Class M state tournament, but it almost…
Wednesday 11/09/2016
Plainville girls volleyball survives second round match against Sheehan, moves on to Class M quarterfinals Posted: 09 November 2016 [10:09 PM] PLAINVILLE - It was far from easy, but the Plainville girls volleyball team has moved on to the quarterfinals of the Class…
Saturday 11/05/2016
Plainville football unable to convert on chances in loss to East Catholic Posted: 05 November 2016 [06:35 PM] MANCHESTER - A promising start turned into yet another loss for Plainville football on Saturday afternoon, as it fell to East Catholic…
Friday 11/04/2016
Local girls volleyball teams get seedings, first-round matchups for state tournaments Posted: 04 November 2016 [11:02 PM] The CIAC released the brackets for the state volleyball tournament, which will get under way on Monday, and the six local teams…
Thursday 11/03/2016
Football Preview: Plainville hoping time is now for its first win Posted: 03 November 2016 [10:08 PM] After taking a 49-0 beating at the hands of Berlin last weekend, the Plainville High football team would no doubt like to…
Sports roundup: Goodwin Tech girls volleyball falls in CSC semifinals, Berlin girls soccer ends season on high note Posted: 03 November 2016 [09:50 PM] NEW BRITAIN - The Goodwin Tech girls volleyball team was eliminated from the CSC tournament with a semifinal loss to second-seeded Cheney…