NEW CANAAN – Southington football dropped its Class LL state tournament quarterfinal matchup with New Canaan, 38-14, on Tuesday at Dunning…
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Tuesday 11/30/2021
UConn's Bueckers signs NIL deal with Gatorade Posted: 30 November 2021 [07:48 PM] Journal Inquirer It’s another first for Paige Bueckers as the UConn women’s basketball team’s guard has her second name, image, likeness deal.…
CHSCA announces all-state girls volleyball teams Posted: 30 November 2021 [05:53 PM] The Connecticut High School Coaches Association announced its picks for the 2021 fall girls volleyball all-state teams, across all classes Tuesday.…
Monday 11/29/2021
Talented New Canaan to host Southington football in Class LL playoff opener Posted: 29 November 2021 [10:27 PM] NEW CANAAN - Seventh-seeded Southington football will head to No. 2 New Canaan on Tuesday for a quarterfinal round matchup in…
Sunday 11/28/2021
Newington's Bohlke qualifies for national cross country meet Posted: 28 November 2021 [08:59 PM] Michael Bohlke earned a 10th-place finish during Saturday's Eastbay Cross Country Championships Northeast Regional at Van Cortlandt Park in Bronx, NY.…
CCSU men's basketball drops season opener in double-OT loss to Fordham Posted: 28 November 2021 [08:53 PM] NEW BRITAIN – The Central Connecticut State men's basketball team fell in double overtime to Fordham, 89-83, on Sunday in its…
Friday 11/26/2021
Special teams key in Southington's playoff-clinching win over Cheshire Posted: 26 November 2021 [06:40 PM] SOUTHINGTON - In Thursday's Apple Valley Classic, with playoff implications on the line, Southington football pulled out all the stops to…
Despite Olde Canal Cup win, Plainville falls just shy of Class M postseason berth Posted: 26 November 2021 [06:01 PM] FARMINGTON – The Plainville football team needed to buckle down during the second half of its Thanksgiving Day game against Farmington.…
Thursday 11/25/2021
Apple Valley Trophy remains in Southington, Blue Knights spoil Cheshire's Thanksgiving plans Posted: 25 November 2021 [02:12 PM] SOUTHINGTON – The Apple Valley Trophy is staying in Southington for another year as the Blue Knights took down rival Cheshire…
Plainville football downs Farmington for second straight Olde Canal Cup victory Posted: 25 November 2021 [01:51 PM] FARMINGTON – The Olde Canal Cup is staying put. Plainville football breezed past Farmington, 40-13, on the road to win its…
Wednesday 11/24/2021
Seniors shine for Newington football in Thanksgiving series win against Wethersfield Posted: 24 November 2021 [09:38 PM] NEWINGTON – Seniors Austyn Howe and Shakir Smith spearheaded Newington football in its 28-20 win over Wethersfield on Wednesday at Alumni…
Apple Valley Classic returns with Southington aiming to lock up postseason position Posted: 24 November 2021 [07:03 PM] SOUTHINGTON - Southington (7-2) has one more chance to improve its postseason hopes in Class LL this week, and it comes…
Plainville eying a playoff spot in Class M with one game to go Posted: 24 November 2021 [06:45 PM] Whether or not the Plainville football team will make the Class M playoffs will come down to the wire as it…
Seven CCSU players named on all-NEC football Posted: 24 November 2021 [06:32 PM] NEW BRITAIN – Seven CCSU Blue Devil football players were hand-picked for all-Northeast Conference honors, the league announced Wednesday. Three CCSU…
Next Berlin Athletics Hall of Fame class announced Posted: 24 November 2021 [06:29 PM] BERLIN - Berlin High School's Athletic Hall of Fame has announced its next hall of fame class to join an esteemed…
Tuesday 11/23/2021
Newington to face Wethersfield in renewed rivalry battle Posted: 23 November 2021 [07:45 PM] NEWINGTON - It's been a long wait for Newington football as it hosts Wethersfield on Wednesday for the first time since…
Hurley, Huskies 'ready for the big ones' Posted: 23 November 2021 [07:25 PM] Journal Inquirer You wanted a big game, UConn men’s basketball fans? You got it. The Huskies, who have enjoyed four blowouts against…
Monday 11/22/2021
Talented seniors leave their mark in final game for Berlin football Posted: 22 November 2021 [08:14 PM] BERLIN - The 2021 season wasn't what Berlin football had hoped for. But, even with playoff hopes at zero, the Redcoats…
Southington's Nadeau breaks own record twice in State Open swim meet Posted: 22 November 2021 [07:34 PM] Ella Nadeau set new school records for the Southington girls swimming team during the Connecticut State Open Meet at the Cornerstone…
Sunday 11/21/2021
Hawkins taking flight for UConn men's hoops Posted: 21 November 2021 [07:34 PM] Journal Inquirer STORRS - Everyone is good at something. Some people are really, really good at things. UConn freshman guard Jordan Hawkins…
New Britain native to take to the ring in Holiday Bash 2021 Posted: 21 November 2021 [07:33 PM] A New Britain native will take to the ring to compete in professional boxing in the coming weeks. Nathan Martinez will…
CCSU football closes season with game-ending field goal for win Posted: 21 November 2021 [07:22 PM] NEW BRITAIN – A game-winning field goal from Joe Zoppi closed the book on Central Connecticut State football’s season, with the…
Friday 11/19/2021
Palmese runs wild in Berlin's win over New Britain Posted: 19 November 2021 [09:59 PM] BERLIN - Jamie Palmese rushed for four touchdowns and over 200 yards in a 51-12 win for Berlin (4-6) over New…
CCSU looks to finish season with home win over St. Francis Posted: 19 November 2021 [08:55 PM] NEW BRITAIN - The regular season finale for Central Connecticut State football will kick off Saturday, with Saint Francis University taking…
Five Goodwin Tech volleyball players earn all-CTC honors Posted: 19 November 2021 [08:46 PM] After finishing the 2021 season with a 17-3 regular season record, five players on the Goodwin Tech girls volleyball team were…
'Little things' still building for New Britain as team moves toward season finale Posted: 19 November 2021 [02:48 PM] NEW BRITAIN - It was another strong opening for New Britain football Friday night against a well-regarded program, this week being Hall.…
Thursday 11/18/2021
Wishbone Bowl to cap off Berlin, New Britain football season Posted: 18 November 2021 [09:03 PM] BERLIN – For Berlin (3-6) and New Britain (1-8), the 2021 high school season will come to a close under the…
Area schools compete in girls swim and dive class state finals Posted: 18 November 2021 [08:59 PM] The Connecticut High School girls swim and dive season wrapped up its state class tournaments this week with Southington advancing to…
Wednesday 11/17/2021
CCSU women's hoops entering season with increased talent, tempo to play Posted: 17 November 2021 [07:39 PM] The Central Connecticut State women's basketball team is off and running as its 2021-22 season began last week with a 87-50…
Tuesday 11/16/2021
CIAC votes to switch to six high school football playoff brackets in 2022 Posted: 16 November 2021 [08:42 PM] CHESHIRE - Reaching the postseason in high school football is going to get easier next year. The CIAC Board of Control…
Rebuilding VG Techs football strives to finish season strong Posted: 16 November 2021 [07:43 PM] Ames MIDDLETOWN – The VG Techs football team is rebuilding. Currently winless on the season, the Hawks have taken their lumps…
Monday 11/15/2021
ATI uses big first half to blank VG Techs football Posted: 15 November 2021 [08:58 PM] MIDDLETOWN – Five touchdowns in the first half sank VG Techs football in its 40-0 loss to ATI on Monday at…
Sunday 11/14/2021
Bristol Central trending toward a polished product as season nears finale Posted: 14 November 2021 [08:21 PM] All season long Bristol Central coach Jeff Papazian has talked about waiting for his team to put together a complete game.…
CCSU falls just short in heartbreaking loss to Duquesne Posted: 14 November 2021 [08:08 PM] PITTSBURGH, Penn. – Central Connecticut State lost to Duquesne Saturday afternoon, losing 31-27. The Blue Devils lost a three-point lead with…
Newington's rally not enough as Windsor holds off Nor'easter push Posted: 14 November 2021 [08:06 PM] WINDSOR – A 36-point fourth quarter capped off a wild matchup between Newington football and Windsor on Friday at Jack O'Brien…
Saturday 11/13/2021
Southington girls volleyball can't maintain strong start in Class LL quarterfinal loss at Cheshire Posted: 13 November 2021 [09:26 PM] CHESHIRE – The Southington girls volleyball team’s season came to an end Saturday after falling to top-seeded Cheshire, 3-1, during the…
Newington football goes toe-to-toe with Windsor, comes up short in barn burner Posted: 13 November 2021 [12:02 AM] WINDSOR – A spectacular night from Austyn Howe wasn’t enough as Newington football fell, 43-35, to Windsor in a back-and-forth slugfest…
Friday 11/12/2021
Bristol Central races past Plainville in lopsided shutout Posted: 12 November 2021 [11:03 PM] The Bristol Central Rams have been looking for that perfect football game all season long. Friday night at Plainville they came…
CCSU needing to replicate last two weeks in effort to go for third in a row Posted: 12 November 2021 [10:25 PM] Central Connecticut State football (3-6) is on the road this weekend, heading to Duquesne (5-3) looking to make it three in…
New Britain comes out hot, fizzles against Hall Posted: 12 November 2021 [10:23 PM] NEW BRITAIN - New Britain football struck first, and hung around for the first half, but was unable to regain a…
Confidence bringing Southington deeper into Class LL playoffs Posted: 12 November 2021 [10:19 PM] SOUTHINGTON – Three games into its new-look lineup, the No. 8 Southington girls volleyball team appears to be finding its confidence.…
Thursday 11/11/2021
Roundup: Bristol Central, Plainville boys soccer lose in postseason play Posted: 11 November 2021 [09:45 PM] Staff Report BRISTOL – Bristol Central boys soccer’s playoff run came to a close Thursday night in the second round of the…
Southington girls volleyball cruises in second-round win over Glastonbury Posted: 11 November 2021 [09:02 PM] SOUTHINGTON – Eighth-ranked Southington girls volleyball swept aside No. 9 Glastonbury, 3-0, on Thursday during the second round of the Class…
Newington getting another tough matchup with streaking Windsor Posted: 11 November 2021 [09:00 PM] _@RyanAmes The Newington football team will have a tough test at hand when it travels to battle Windsor on Friday. At 7-1,…
Newington girls soccer to lose valuable seniors, aiming to reload entering next season Posted: 11 November 2021 [08:58 PM] NEWINGTON – It was a heartbreaking end of the season for Newington girls soccer in its Class LL second-round match against…
New Britain to host balanced, talented Hall in effort to get back on track Posted: 11 November 2021 [08:54 PM] NEW BRITAIN – It’s going to be another challenge this week for New Britain football (1-7) as the Hurricanes host Class…
Bristol Central and Plainville gear up in first face off since 1999 Posted: 11 November 2021 [08:42 PM] PLAINVILLE - Friday night’s CCC Tier 3 clash between Bristol Central and Plainville in Plainville has all the makings of a…
Donovan Clingan signs letter of intent to play for UConn next year Posted: 11 November 2021 [12:25 PM] BRISTOL - In just about every way, Wednesday was a normal day for Donovan Clingan. He woke up, worked out, went…
UConn hires former UCLA coach Jim Mora to lead Huskies Posted: 11 November 2021 [12:23 PM] UConn on Thursday hired former UCLA coach Jim Mora, who also coached two NFL teams, to lead the Huskies. The 59-year-old Mora…
Wednesday 11/10/2021
Roundup: Plainville, Goodwin Tech girls volleyball bow out of postseason play Posted: 10 November 2021 [08:48 PM] Staff Report WOODLAND – Plainville girls volleyball had its season come to a close in the second round of the CIAC’s Class…