Staff Report BRISTOL -- For the second straight day, Bristol Eastern baseball was bested by Wethersfield, to fall to 0-5 to start…
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Monday 04/19/2021
Roundup: D'Amore, Bade highlight Southington's big win over South Windsor Posted: 19 April 2021 [09:54 PM] Staff Report SOUTHINGTON -- A no-hitter from Dante D’Amore and two homers from Devan Bade highlighted the Blue Knights’ 14-0 win over…
Preview: Boys lacrosse teams look for success in 2021 season Posted: 19 April 2021 [07:03 PM] Boys lacrosse is back in the area and local teams have already started to play games for the first time since…
Nutmeg State Games announces event dates for final year in New Britain Posted: 19 April 2021 [04:26 PM] NEW BRITAIN – The City of New Britain will once again play host to the Shoprite Nutmeg Games this summer as…
Friday 04/16/2021
Sports roundup: Bristol Central girls lacrosse adds another win to its record Posted: 16 April 2021 [09:59 PM] Staff Report BRISTOL -- Bristol Central girls lacrosse's offense continued to roll in its 17-9 win over Middletown on Friday. Sadye Kowalczyk…
Newington boys volleyball without top players for last game Posted: 16 April 2021 [09:46 PM] NEWINGTON -- The Newington boys volleyball team isn’t accustomed to losing and getting shut out is just not something that happens…
Thursday 04/15/2021
Wethersfield blanks Newington boys volleyball Posted: 15 April 2021 [07:53 PM] NEWINGTON – Three days after opening the 2021 season with a bang, the Newington boys volleyball team were beaten in…
Wednesday 04/14/2021
ROUNDUP: Newington baseball improves to 2-0 after beating Enfield Posted: 14 April 2021 [10:08 PM] ST. PAUL – The Falcons dropped their first of the season in a 5-3 loss to Woodland on Wednesday. Woodland…
Polley to explore pro options, but plans to return to UConn Posted: 14 April 2021 [09:13 PM] STORRS - UConn says swingman Tyler Polley plans to take advantage of an extra year of eligibility and return to the school…
Tuesday 04/13/2021
Sports Roundup: Newington boys tennis starts season strong with win over E.O. Smith Posted: 13 April 2021 [09:11 PM] Staff Report NEWINGTON - The Nor’easters picked up their first win of the year, highlighted by strong performances by Matt Utter, Nikhil…
UConn assistant Shea Ralph hired as head women's basketball coach at Vanderbilt Posted: 13 April 2021 [04:46 PM] Journal Inquirer Shea Ralph will always be a part of the University of Connecticut women's basketball family and has a permanent home…
Four-time major winner Brooks Koepka commits to Travelers Championship Posted: 13 April 2021 [03:30 PM] HARTFORD – Brooks Koepka is coming back to the Nutmeg State. The four-time major winner announced his commitment to play…
Monday 04/12/2021
Sports roundup: Newington softball makes late comeback to defeat Conard Posted: 12 April 2021 [10:31 PM] Staff Report BERLIN – The Berlin softball team continues to score in bunches at the start of this season, picking up a…
UConn women's basketball add Dorka Juhasz from Ohio State Posted: 12 April 2021 [09:19 PM] Dorka Juhasz announces transfer from Ohio State to UConn STORRS, Conn. (AP) - UConn has added another post player to its roster…
Saturday 04/10/2021
'They really need this': Baseball, softball seasons are back in full swing once again Posted: 10 April 2021 [08:20 PM] BERLIN – One year ago, spring athletes across Connecticut were holding out hope that the coronavirus pandemic would die down enough…
Friday 04/09/2021
CCSU softball downs Bryant twice in doubleheader Posted: 09 April 2021 [08:45 PM] NEW BRITAIN --- The Central Connecticut State softball team needed just 10 innings to take down Bryant in its doubleheader with…
Girls lacrosse preview: Local teams eager to get back to games Posted: 09 April 2021 [08:36 PM] Lacrosse season returns in Connecticut for the first time in nearly two years on Saturday, giving the local girls lacrosse teams…
Wednesday 04/07/2021
Baseball preview: Area teams ready to retake the field Posted: 07 April 2021 [08:53 PM] For the first time in a long time, every baseball team enters the 2021 spring season with a blank slate. With…
Softball preview: Local teams preparing for first season in two years Posted: 07 April 2021 [08:47 PM] Saturday marks the return of spring high school sports for the first time since 2019 and expectations are a bit murky…
Tuesday 04/06/2021
Anna Makurat opting to transfer from UConn Posted: 06 April 2021 [08:11 PM] Journal Inquirer The entire roster for the UConn women's basketball team will not be back next season after all. Sophomore guard Anna…
UConn freshman Paige Bueckers wins Wooden Award Posted: 06 April 2021 [08:07 PM] Journal Inquierer Paige Bueckers won’t have to wait to have her name on the wall at Gampel Pavilion. While she won’t be…
Isaiah Whaley returning to Huskies next season Posted: 06 April 2021 [08:03 PM] Journal Inquirer For what appears to be the first time in program history, the UConn men’s basketball team will welcome back a…
UConn's Carlton transferring to Houston Posted: 06 April 2021 [07:58 PM] Journal Inquirer Josh Carlton is going back to the American Athletic Conference. After spending four years at UConn, the first three competing…
Thursday 04/01/2021
Bees promote DeRosa to General Manager Posted: 01 April 2021 [09:38 PM] NEW BRITAIN - The New Britain Bees announced Monday they promoted Bret DeRosa to be the team’s General Manager. DeRosa, a…
Wednesday 03/31/2021
Few fans, many protcols and ... disinfecting robots at Fenway Park Posted: 31 March 2021 [08:11 PM] Today is Opening Day at Fenway Park. Attending that game is a ritual I’ve enjoyed for many years. But this…
Sophomore Bouknight declares for NBA Draft Posted: 31 March 2021 [08:05 PM] Journal Inquirer James Bouknight’s time with the UConn men’s basketball team will, as expected, end after two years. The sophomore guard announced…
Bueckers becomes first freshman to win AP Player of the Year Posted: 31 March 2021 [08:03 PM] Journal Inquirer Paige Bueckers has not taken anything for granted since she joined the UConn women’s basketball team last summer. All her…
UConn soccer player facing aggravated sexual assault charge Posted: 31 March 2021 [09:37 AM] VERNON - A UConn men's soccer player, already facing domestic violence charges, was arrested Monday night in Elmsford, New York, and will…
Tuesday 03/30/2021
UConn reaches 13th straight Final Four, beating Baylor Posted: 30 March 2021 [08:53 AM] SAN ANTONIO - It took a great game from phenomenal freshman Paige Bueckers and a last-second stop with a disputed non-foul call…
Monday 03/29/2021
Travelers extends sponsorship of golf tournament through 2030 Posted: 29 March 2021 [09:26 PM] Travelers announced Monday it is extending its partnership as the title sponsor of Connecticut’s PGA Tour event through 2030. Travelers…
Sunday 03/28/2021
Powerhouses UConn women's basketball, Baylor meet with trip to Final Four on line Posted: 28 March 2021 [08:28 PM] UConn and Baylor have dominated women's college basketball in recent years and will meet Monday with the winner advancing to yet another…
Friday 03/26/2021
Auriemma back to lead UConn women's basketball, Bueckers against Iowa, Clark Posted: 26 March 2021 [09:18 PM] UConn's Geno Auriemma will be coaching in his 27th straight Sweet 16 on Saturday, but his first game in this women's NCAA…
Former UConn women's basketball standout Berube has seen Bueckers, Iowa's Clark up close Posted: 26 March 2021 [09:15 PM] JOURNAL INQUIRER Carla Berube’s 2017 USA Basketball U-16 national team was so good that Caitlin Clark and Paige Bueckers came off the…
Wednesday 03/24/2021
Bueckers-Clark matchup highlights meeting between UConn, Iowa women's basketball teams Posted: 24 March 2021 [08:11 PM] SAN ANTONIO - Paige Bueckers and Caitlin Clark seem to be playing a personal game of horse on the national stage. After…
Bristol Blues, city excited about upgrades to Muzzy Field Posted: 24 March 2021 [06:14 PM] BRISTOL - While there isn’t very much to come from the coronavirus pandemic that people will look back on fondly, the…
Tuesday 03/23/2021
Defense for Newington girls basketball key to winning streak, run at CCC Tournament title Posted: 23 March 2021 [09:00 PM] NEWINGTON - Scoring has never been a problem for the Newington girls basketball team this year. Anchored with experienced players that…
Fan-favorite Bubba Watson commits to play in Travelers Championship Posted: 23 March 2021 [08:50 PM] HARTFORD - Bubba Watson always enjoys coming to TPC River Highlands. After all, it’s the site where he won his first…
Monday 03/22/2021
Newington girls basketball rolls past Bristol Eastern in first round of CCC Tournament Posted: 22 March 2021 [09:03 PM] NEWINGTON - The first round of the CCC girls basketball tournament is underway and top-seeded Newington is still undefeated after a…
UConn women's basketball doesn't miss beat with Dailey filling in for Auriemma Posted: 22 March 2021 [08:57 PM] JOURNAL INQUIRER It’s not like Chris Dailey sits on the UConn women’s basketball team’s bench game after game, season after season, doing…
Thursday 03/18/2021
Maryland defensive ace Morsell eager to guard UConn men's basketball's Bouknight Posted: 18 March 2021 [09:36 PM] JOURNAL INQUIRER Much like a few other UConn men’s basketball teams in recent history, the current Huskies aren’t easy to read. They…
NCAA Tournament will be new experience for many of the members on UConn women's basketball Posted: 18 March 2021 [09:30 PM] JOURNAL INQUIERER When the UConn women’s basketball team takes the floor at the Alamodome in San Antonio, Texas for its NCAA Tournament…
Bouknight is UConn men's basketball's best player, but Hurley cautions against sophomore trying to be superhero Posted: 18 March 2021 [09:08 PM] JOURNAL INQUIERER James Bouknight, if it wasn’t already evidenced by his elbow injury and absence from the UConn lineup earlier this year,…
UConn women's basketball walk-on Chassion is aiming high Posted: 18 March 2021 [09:01 PM] JOURNAL INQUIERER Autumn Chassion is not one to back down from a challenge. In fact, the UConn women’s basketball team’s freshman guard…
Wednesday 03/17/2021
UConn women's basketball assistant Ralph leaves team after relative's positive covid test Posted: 17 March 2021 [08:28 PM] STORRS - UConn assistant coach Shea Ralph has decided to leave the women's basketball team in San Antonio and head home after…
UConn women's basketball's Bueckers named first-team All-American Posted: 17 March 2021 [08:24 PM] JOURNAL INQUIRER The UConn women’s basketball team has had its share of No. 1 recruits come to Storrs, but few like Paige…
Tuesday 03/16/2021
Sports roundup: Newington girls basketball one win away from undefeated season Posted: 16 March 2021 [11:05 PM] Staff Report BRISTOL - The St. Paul girls basketball team secured its eighth consecutive NVL Iron Division title Tuesday night with…
UConn women's basketball excited for tournament after no postseason last year Posted: 16 March 2021 [09:04 PM] Journal Inquirer A year ago, the UConn women’s basketball team earned an automatic bid to an NCAA Tournament that never happened. So…
Monday 03/15/2021
UConn women's basketball gets a No. 1 seed in NCAA Tournament, but Stanford gets top-overall spot Posted: 15 March 2021 [08:50 PM] UConn is in its normal spot with a No. 1 seed for the women’s NCAA Tournament. Familiar territory for Stanford and South…
UConn men's basketball feeling right at home being back in March Madness Posted: 15 March 2021 [06:09 PM] JOURNAL INQUIRER All is right in the sports world. At least, that’s what fans of the UConn men’s basketball team are telling…
UConn women's basketball head coach Auriemma tests positive for covid-19 Posted: 15 March 2021 [05:37 PM] STORRS - UConn women’s basketball coach Geno Auriemma has tested positive for COVID-19 and is isolating at home, the school announced Monday,…
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