BERLIN - Taking plane trips down to Greensboro, N.C. for Nationals in June has been a theme for Berlin’s Patricia Mroczkowski…
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Wednesday 05/23/2018
Sports Roundup: Cooper helps lead Berlin girls golf to convincing win over Plainville Posted: 23 May 2018 [08:58 PM] BERLIN - The Berlin girls golf team isn’t underscoring the importance of Wednesday’s match, even against a two-win Plainville team. Led…
Newington boys volleyball gets revenge on East Hartford, advances to CCC Tournament final Posted: 23 May 2018 [08:55 PM] EAST HARTFORD - It was exactly one year ago when the Newington boys volleyball got knocked out of the CCC Tournament…
Newington boys volleyball to play fifth consecutive match at CCC final Posted: 23 May 2018 [08:50 PM] NEWINGTON - The Newington boys volleyball team will certainly get plenty of tune-ups before it starts its run in the Class…
Goodwin Tech softball struggles on senior night, routed by Canton in regular season finale Posted: 23 May 2018 [08:47 PM] NEW BRITAIN - The Goodwin Tech softball team celebrated its senior night Wednesday before the season finale against Canton. But the…
Southington boys lacrosse excited by direction of program Posted: 23 May 2018 [08:46 PM] SOUTHINGTON - It was a season saw both how much the Southington boys lacrosse team improved and how far the program…
Tuesday 05/22/2018
Sports Roundup: Carrier helps lead New Britain boys golf to lowest score of season in win over Bloomfield Posted: 22 May 2018 [09:01 PM] NEW BRITAIN - It turns out, the New Britain golf team is saving some of its best performances for the end…
Newington boys volleyball survives close match against South Windsor, advances to CCC Tournament semifinals Posted: 22 May 2018 [08:54 PM] NEWINGTON - The Newington boys volleyball team is out to prove it’s the lead contender to take the CCC Tournament title.…
Southington boys lacrosse falls one game short of postseason berth after loss to Glastonbury Posted: 22 May 2018 [08:52 PM] SOUTHINGTON - The Southington boys lacrosse team went into a season finale matchup against Glastonbury knowing a win would qualify it…
Monday 05/21/2018
Sports Roundup: Newington baseball finishes regular season with sixth consecutive win, beats Wethersfield Posted: 21 May 2018 [09:01 PM] WETHERSFIELD - Joey Zawisza has done it once again. Zawisza has been the go-to guy for the Newington baseball team…
New Britain Herald Athletes of the Week are New Britain's Makaila Masterson and Newington's Jack Kelley Posted: 21 May 2018 [08:57 PM] Over the last week, Newington baseball’s Jack Kelley and New Britain softball’s Makaila Masterson both helped their respective teams earn victories.…
Sunday 05/20/2018
New Britain Bees split doubleheader with York Revolution Posted: 20 May 2018 [09:16 PM] NEW BRITAIN - With the game tied 2-2 in extra innings, New Britain Bees’ Jamar Walton stepped up to the plate…
New Britain Bees lose reliever Chapman to Detroit Tigers organization Posted: 20 May 2018 [09:08 PM] NEW BRITAIN - Kevin Chapman’s stay in New Britain didn’t last long. In fact, it only lasted 19 games that included…
Ralph reaches milestone with 100th career goal for Berlin boys lacrosse Posted: 20 May 2018 [05:10 PM] BERLIN - Berlin’s Tyler Ralph went into Thursday’s game against Rocky Hill with the mindset to win, but little did he…
Friday 05/18/2018
Sports Roundup: New Britain baseball can't capitalize on another strong start from Homar Posted: 18 May 2018 [08:38 PM] NEW BRITAIN - Will Homar did a little bit of everything for the New Britain baseball team Friday afternoon. The…
New Britain softball believes it has offense to be contender in LL tournament Posted: 18 May 2018 [07:51 PM] NEW BRITAIN - Pitching in softball can often win a team games. But sometimes, so too can an offense. New Britain…
Newington baseball believes veteran experience will be key to postseason run Posted: 18 May 2018 [07:47 PM] NEWINGTON - Not much has gone wrong for the Newington baseball team so far this season. Out to a 13-6 record…
Thursday 05/17/2018
Offense leads New Britain softball to win over Wethersfield on senior day Posted: 17 May 2018 [08:50 PM] NEW BRITAIN - The New Britain softball team extended its winning streak in a big way, scoring early and often en…
Sports Roundup: Newington baseball continues win streak, blows out Rocky Hill Posted: 17 May 2018 [08:48 PM] ROCKY HILL - Revenge is sweet. It certainly was for the Newington baseball team Thursday afternoon. After falling to Rocky Hill…
Prior, Hughes' roles as seniors for Goodwin Tech baseball are crucial for team's success Posted: 17 May 2018 [06:25 PM] NEW BRITAIN - The Goodwin Tech baseball team is in the midst of a solid 11-8 season. But with the year…
New Britain Bees sign former Brewers, Pirates infielder Rogers Posted: 17 May 2018 [05:00 PM] NEW BRITAIN - The New Britain Bees have added another former Major Leaguer to their roster. On Thursday, the team announced…
Wednesday 05/16/2018
Sports Roundup: New Britain softball sneaks by East Hartford to win seventh straight Posted: 16 May 2018 [09:32 PM] EAST HARTFORD - New Britain head softball coach Joel Simmone admitted Wednesday wasn’t the best game the Hurricanes had played this…
Newington baseball gets better of Goodwin Tech's Hughes for easy senior day win Posted: 16 May 2018 [09:28 PM] NEWINGTON - The Newington baseball team wanted to send its seven senior out on a high note in their final home…
Former UConn men's basketball coach Calhoun says he expects to lead Saint Joseph program Posted: 16 May 2018 [09:22 PM] WEST HARTFORD - Noreaga Davis acknowledges being a little star struck when Hall of Fame coach Jim Calhoun came to see him…
New Britain Bees struggle offensively, swept in doubleheader by Lancaster Barnstormers Posted: 16 May 2018 [04:59 PM] NEW BRITAIN - The New Britain Bees entered Wednesday’s doubleheader against the Lancaster Barnstormers with the second-worst batting average in the…
Journeys with Jim: Important to preserve wildlife, habitats Posted: 16 May 2018 [04:15 PM] CORRESPONDENT In the last few days, our resident winter juncos have finally departed the backyard for their secret places deep in the…
Tuesday 05/15/2018
Player versatility has been important component for Berlin softball program Posted: 15 May 2018 [08:31 PM] BERLIN - If you’re a veteran on the Berlin softball team, chances are you’ve played almost every position in the field.…
Bullpen has been bright spot during New Britain Bees' early-season struggles Posted: 15 May 2018 [08:21 PM] NEW BRITAIN - With so many new players coming to New Britain this season, there were questions surrounding every part of…
New Britain Bees sign CCSU grad, former MLB pitcher Scribner Posted: 15 May 2018 [08:16 PM] NEW BRITAIN - The New Britain Bees have added yet another piece to add to their pitching staff, but the latest…
Plainville Sports Hall of Fame to induct seven new members, two teams as part of Class of 2018 Posted: 15 May 2018 [02:37 PM] STAFF REPORT The Plainville Sports Hall of Fame has its Class of 2018. Byron Treado, Chairman of the Plainville Sports Hall of…
Jason Day, ranked seventh in the world, commits to play at Travelers Championship Posted: 15 May 2018 [11:42 AM] HARTFORD — The Travelers Championship has added another former major winner to its upcoming field. Jason Day, a 12-time winner on…
Monday 05/14/2018
Sports Roundup: Zawisza out duels Homar as Newington baseball gets better of New Britain Posted: 14 May 2018 [09:18 PM] NEWINGTON - It was a game set up to feature Newington’s Joey Zawisza against New Britain’s Will Homar on the mound…
Berlin softball scores five runs in sixth to cap off shutout of Platt Posted: 14 May 2018 [09:02 PM] BERLIN - It was a sixth inning that was full of excitement. Lindsay Walsh launched a solo home run and…
New Britain Herald Athletes of the Week are Berlin's Stef Poulin and New Britain's Johnny Morell Posted: 14 May 2018 [08:59 PM] With the postseason just around the corner, athletes all over the field, course or court continue to turn in some outstanding…
Legal sports betting in Connecticut? Supreme Court makes it a possibility nationwide Posted: 14 May 2018 [11:56 AM] WASHINGTON - The Supreme Court on Monday gave its go-ahead for states to allow gambling on sports across the nation, striking down…
Sunday 05/13/2018
Injured during football season, Johnson back as key player with Newington baseball Posted: 13 May 2018 [09:25 PM] NEWINGTON - Nine months ago, in the Newington football team’s second game of the season, Cooper Johnson tore his ACL.…
Sports Roundup: Innovation has good results at Irv Black Invitational Posted: 13 May 2018 [09:24 PM] NEW BRITAIN - The Innovation track and field team competed at the Irv Black Invitational at Veterans Stadium in New Britain…
New Britain Bees tie game late, win in 11 innings in first game of doubleheader Posted: 13 May 2018 [09:23 PM] YORK, Pa. - Deibinson Romero hit his first home run in a New Britain Bees uniform for a game-tying solo shot…
Friday 05/11/2018
UConn football nixes spring scrimmage game, moves practice dates up Posted: 11 May 2018 [09:15 PM] Journal Inquirer In a break from its longtime tradition, not to mention the typical practice in its sport, the UConn football team…
Colon caps off Newington baseball's late rally in win over Hall Posted: 11 May 2018 [09:01 PM] NEWINGTON - The Newington baseball team’s dugout was anything but quiet Friday afternoon and by the end of Friday afternoon’s game,…
Sports Roundup: Rivera, Lawson lead was as New Britain softball tops Conard Posted: 11 May 2018 [08:58 PM] NEW BRITAIN - It was an important win for the New Britain softball team Friday afternoon. A day after learning the…
New Britain's Carrier has come long way as player since joining golf team Posted: 11 May 2018 [08:54 PM] NEW BRITAIN - It wasn’t too long ago that New Britain’s Tim Carrier was just trying to learn the basics of…
Thursday 05/10/2018
Sports Roundup: Hughes once again dominant as Goodwin Tech baseball shuts out Platt Tech Posted: 10 May 2018 [09:17 PM] MERIDEN - It’s been standard all season long. Goodwin Tech’s Tommy Hughes steps on the mound and the other teams then…
Morell, Carrier lead way for New Britain boys golf in close win over Bristol Eastern Posted: 10 May 2018 [09:10 PM] NEW BRITAIN - Tim Carrier and Johnny Morell had one job to do Thursday afternoon during for the New Britain’s boys…
CIAC tweaks formula determining boys basketball divisions Posted: 10 May 2018 [09:10 PM] CHESHIRE - The CIAC has tweaked its formula for determining divisional placement for the annual boys basketball tournaments and approved the…
New Britain Bees looking to stop offensive struggles after ranking near bottom of Atlantic League in most categories Posted: 10 May 2018 [09:02 PM] NEW BRITAIN - Not much has gone well for the New Britain Bees so far this season. They’re out to just…
McQuillan has been one of Berlin's key golfers this season Posted: 10 May 2018 [09:02 PM] BERLIN - Golf is a family affair for Berlin’s Bridget McQuillan. Going into her freshman season three years ago, McQuillan…
New Britain's Keithline constantly looking to improve golf game Posted: 10 May 2018 [08:57 PM] BERLIN - The team’s record, wins and losses - none of that is important for New Britain’s Catherine Keithline. What does…
Wednesday 05/09/2018
Former UConn women's basketball player Butler happy to get chance with WNBA's Wings Posted: 09 May 2018 [09:24 PM] Journal Inquirer MOHEGAN INDIAN RES. - A year to the day after she received her bachelor’s degree from UConn, Natalie Butler returned…
Sports Roundup: Gonzalez throws no-hitter as New Britain softball routs Bloomfield Posted: 09 May 2018 [09:17 PM] BLOOMFIELD - The Bloomfield softball team never stood a chance against Gianna Gonzalez. Not only did the New Britain senior not…