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Monday 08/20/2018
Barrio excited for direction of CCSU as new director of athletics Posted: 20 August 2018 [08:57 PM] NEW BRITAIN - As Brian Barrio sat in the conference room just off his office, on a side table sat a…
High Point Rockers joining Atlantic League next season Posted: 20 August 2018 [06:36 PM] NEW BRITAIN - There will be a new name across Atlantic League scoreboards come first pitch next season. The High Point…
Before continuing basketball career at Mitchell College, New Britain standout Rice receives Osgood Shootout scholarship Posted: 20 August 2018 [06:30 PM] NEW BRITAIN - In just a matter of days, New Britain High School alum Inanna Rice will be packing up her…
Former UConn women basketball stars like freshman Williams' swagger Posted: 20 August 2018 [02:55 PM] Journal Inquirer Christyn Williams’ first regular season game with the UConn women’s basketball team is three months away, but there’s no doubt…
Former UConn women's basketball star Moore happy to see Huskies-Vols rivalry resume Posted: 20 August 2018 [02:52 PM] Journal Inquirer Maya Moore was in control of her emotions, as she always seem to be. Being any other way just isn’t…
Twilight League All-Star Game ends in tie after Connecticut is unable to hold late lead against Greater Hartford Posted: 20 August 2018 [01:12 AM] NEW BRITAIN - In the 4th annual All-Star Game between the best from the Connecticut Twilight Baseball League and the Greater…
Sunday 08/19/2018
Amerikaz win Open Division title at 26th annual Osgood Shootout Posted: 19 August 2018 [09:19 PM] NEW BRITAIN - Down by two with 14.8 seconds in the final quarter of the final round of the 26th annual…
Kuminga scores 37 points to lead the Hearts to Osgood Shootout High School Division championship over over CT Flight Posted: 19 August 2018 [08:59 PM] NEW BRITAIN - The Hearts (Waterbury) left New Britain High School with some hardware. Behind a dominant first half, the Hearts…
Saturday 08/18/2018
Former Washington men's basketball player, Hartford native Mike Anderson continues road to make NBA at Osgood Shootout Posted: 18 August 2018 [10:03 PM] NEW BRITAIN - With Andre Drummond unable to show up to the 26th annual Osgood Shootout due to a personal commitment,…
Former New Britain boys basketball star Darius Watson continues to be standout at Osgood Shootout Posted: 18 August 2018 [09:46 PM] NEW BRITAIN - It wasn’t long ago that the New Britain boys basketball team had shooting guard Darius Watson for four…
Friday 08/17/2018
Led by strong start from Bremmer, Brickhouse Indians (Newington) sweep Chicago Sam's Orioles for Connecticut Twilight League title Posted: 17 August 2018 [09:13 PM] BRISTOL - With a Connecticut Twilight League Championship on the line, the Brickhouse Indians (Newington) turned to Griffin Bremmer and he…
Osgood Shootout set to feature plenty of local talent this weekend Posted: 17 August 2018 [09:07 PM] NEW BRITAIN - The 26th annual Osgood Shootout is set to kick off Saturday at New Britain High School and for…
UConn football must rely on youth during Edsall's second season back Posted: 17 August 2018 [08:59 PM] AP Sports Writer STORRS- Randy Edsall enters the second year of his second stint as UConn coach with an inexperienced team and…
UConn football looking for someone to replace longtime starter Joseph at middle linebacker Posted: 17 August 2018 [08:56 PM] JOURNAL INQUIRER STORRS - The last time the UConn football team had to replace its starting middle linebacker, the Huskies were coming…
Big third inning helps Brickhouse Indians (Newington) take first game of Connecticut Twilight League championship series Posted: 17 August 2018 [05:27 AM] BRISTOL - The Brickhouse Indians (Newington) needed just one good inning to start the Connecticut Twilight League championship series off right.…
Thursday 08/16/2018
Abbott easily wins Connecticut Public Links Championship at Timberlin Golf Course Posted: 16 August 2018 [09:21 PM] BERLIN - The saying there’s no place like home proved to be true for John Abbott. On Wednesday, the 22-year-old Western…
New Britain Bees looking for consistency as second half of season winds down Posted: 16 August 2018 [09:19 PM] NEW BRITAIN - It hasn’t been the second half the New Britain Bees imagined for themselves heading down the stretch.…
UConn football loses running back O'Reilly for season with torn ACL Posted: 16 August 2018 [09:16 PM] JOURNAL INQUIRER STORRS - Donevin O’Reilly’s hard work to make it this far in college football has made the UConn running back…
Wednesday 08/15/2018
Local youths enjoy benefits, success while playing pool at national level Posted: 15 August 2018 [08:02 PM] SOUTHINGTON - As Sal Conti watched three of his students take part in the American Poolplayers Association’s Junior Championships earlier this…
Former UConn men's basketball greats believe program is going to rebound Posted: 15 August 2018 [08:01 PM] UNCASVILLE - Don’t tell Jim Calhoun or his former players that UConn is no longer an elite basketball program. Yes, the Huskies…
Tuesday 08/14/2018
Brickhouse Indians beat Bristol Knights to advance to Twilight League championship series Posted: 14 August 2018 [09:28 PM] MANCHESTER - The Brickhouse Indians (Newington) punched their ticket to the Connecticut Twilight League title series with some early offense and…
New Britain Bees sign former Atlanta Braves, Los Angeles Dodgers starter Beachy Posted: 14 August 2018 [04:09 PM] NEW BRITAIN - Every time the New Britain Bees lose a player to affiliated baseball, they manage to bring in another…
UConn, Lady Vols to renew rivalry in 2019-20, 2020-21 Posted: 14 August 2018 [02:55 PM] KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Connecticut and Tennessee plan to face each other in women's basketball during the 2019-20 and 2020-21 seasons, renewing a…
Monday 08/13/2018
Southington Legion baseball team had bittersweet feeling to end of season Posted: 13 August 2018 [08:09 PM] WORCESTER, Mass. - The Cinderella season for the Southington American Legion baseball team came to an end Saturday in the semifinals…
Connecticut Public Links Championship tees off this week Posted: 13 August 2018 [08:08 PM] BERLIN - Eighty six of Connecticut’s best golfers will descend upon Timberlin Golf Club Tuesday and Wednesday for one of the…
Sunday 08/12/2018
Mather hits deciding home run as Rhode Island beats Massachusetts for New England title to secure spot in Little League World Series Posted: 12 August 2018 [04:14 PM] BRISTOL - Jake Mather had been producing all tournament for Rhode Island but he was still looking for his first home run.…
Bruno throws perfect game against Maryland to lead New York to Mid-Atlantic title, Little League World Series Posted: 12 August 2018 [04:08 PM] BRISTOL - With a trip to Williamsport, Pa. for the Little League World Series on the line, New York starting pitcher…
Saturday 08/11/2018
Southington American Legion Baseball team eliminated from Northeast Regional after rout Posted: 11 August 2018 [11:06 PM] SHREWSBURY, Mass. - Six Southington pitchers combined to allow 10 earned runs on 14 walks and eight hits with just two…
Rain pushes back Little League New England, Mid-Atlantic Regional championships to Sunday Posted: 11 August 2018 [06:32 PM] BRISTOL - The New England and Mid-Atlantic Regional games scheduled for Saturday have been postponed to Sunday due to weather. Massachusetts…
Bees' Polish Heritage Night Cancelled Due to Rain Posted: 11 August 2018 [05:36 PM] NEW BRITAIN – Nobody likes a soggy kielbasa - The New Britain Bees’ Polish Heritage Night has been rescheduled due…
New Britain Bees infielder Stassi has contract purchased by San Francisco Giants Posted: 11 August 2018 [04:42 PM] NEW BRITAIN - New Britain Bees infielder Brock Stassi is heading back to affiliated baseball. The 29-year-old had his contract…
Friday 08/10/2018
Wade strikes out 10 as Maryland beats New Jersey to move on to Little League Mid-Atlantic championship game Posted: 10 August 2018 [09:18 PM] BRISTOL - Maryland cruised to the Little League Mid-Atlantic Regional championship game defeating New Jersey 11-1 in five innings behind an impressive…
Henderson tosses complete-game shutout as Southington American Legion baseball team beats Rochester, NH to avoid elimination in Northeast Regional Posted: 10 August 2018 [09:03 PM] WORCESTER, Mass. - It appears the Southington American Legion baseball team plays its best when its season is on the line.…
New Britain Bees have players to make run at playoffs in final month of second half Posted: 10 August 2018 [09:00 PM] NEW BRITAIN - There’s still time left in the Atlantic League season, just not a lot to waste. With 33 games…
Rhode Island rallies for six runs in final inning against New Hampshire, will play for Little League New England title Posted: 10 August 2018 [08:56 PM] BRISTOL - Trailing New Hampshire 5-0 entering the bottom of the sixth inning, Rhode Island pulled off the improbable. Tommy…
CT United FC opening match against Lancaster Lions will be cancers research benefit Posted: 10 August 2018 [08:50 PM] NEW BRITAIN - Connecticut United Football Club and Hartford HealthCare Cancer Institute are teaming up to strike down cancer. On Sunday,…
Thursday 08/09/2018
Cropper tosses complete-game shutout as Maryland eliminates Pennsylvania from Little League Mid-Atlantic Regional Posted: 09 August 2018 [09:56 PM] BRISTOL - Maryland starting pitcher Kannon Cropper had a shot to redeem himself after struggling in his first start against Washington D.C.…
Southington American Legion baseball team rolls past Ellington to avoid elimination in Northeast Regional Posted: 09 August 2018 [08:46 PM] WORCESTER, Mass. - Good things tend to happen for the Southington American Legion baseball team when it faces Ellington in postseason…
Fairfield American ousted from Little League New England Regional by New Hampshire Posted: 09 August 2018 [08:41 PM] BRISTOL - After reaching the U.S. semifinal at the Little League World Series in Williamsport last year, a return trip this…
Despite falling short of championship, Bristol Blues have plenty of positive takeaways from summer Posted: 09 August 2018 [07:55 PM] BRISTOL - The season for the Bristol Blues may have come to an end short of a championship, but there was…
Former UConn star Drummond will participate in upcoming Osgood Shootout Posted: 09 August 2018 [07:49 PM] NEW BRITAIN - Andre Drummond is coming back to New Britain. The former UConn star and current all-star center for the…
Wide receiver Mayala believes UConn football ready to return to postseason Posted: 09 August 2018 [07:43 PM] JOURNAL INQUIRER STORRS - He’s one of the last remaining links on the roster to UConn’s postseason past, so perhaps Hergy Mayala…
Wednesday 08/08/2018
Season ends for Bristol Blues with loss to Worcester Bravehearts in Futures League playoffs Posted: 08 August 2018 [11:28 PM] BRISTOL - The Bristol Blues put up a fight, but it just wasn’t enough. Bristol’s season came to a close…
Blake launches Massachusetts into Little League New England Regional Championship Posted: 08 August 2018 [08:48 PM] BRISTOL - In the bottom of the fifth inning against Rhode Island on Wednesday, Massachusetts shortstop Evan Blake launched a mammoth solo…
New York edges New Jersey to reach Little League Mid-Atlantic Regional Championship Posted: 08 August 2018 [08:40 PM] BRISTOL - New York’s 5-2 victory on Wednesday afternoon over New Jersey was much different than the Empire State’s first two.…
Kids play, create friendships at Lendl Adaptive Sports Camp Posted: 08 August 2018 [08:00 PM] BERLIN - For many, summer is a time for camp, and the Hospital for Special Care’s Ivan Lendl Adaptive Sports Camp,…
Southington Legion baseball team falls to Essex (Vermont) in Northeast Regional opener Posted: 08 August 2018 [07:19 PM] WORCESTER, Mass. - The Southington American Legion baseball team started out slow and never really got going in its Northeast Regional…
Genaro was pitcher Bristol Blues could count on in time of need Posted: 08 August 2018 [07:14 PM] BRISTOL - There was never a doubt who would be on the mound for the Bristol Blues in the team’s biggest…
Tuesday 08/07/2018
Plenty of smiles to go around as 30th annual Nutmeg Games wrap up Posted: 07 August 2018 [08:55 PM] NEW BRITAIN - After three weeks of running Connecticut’s largest amateur multi-sport event, Nutmeg Games executive director Patrick Fisher can finally…