SOUTHINGTON - Midway through the second quarter of Monday night’s game at Southington, Newington boys basketball head coach Ed Quick had…
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Monday 01/14/2019
Strong second half helps Newington boys basketball overcome slow start to beat Southington Posted: 14 January 2019 [09:02 PM] SOUTHINGTON -Newington boys basketball head coach Ed Quick followed a sluggish Indians team into the locker room at halftime, caught in…
New Britain Herald Athletes of the Week are New Britain's Tahmeen Dupree and Newington's Ashanti Frazier Posted: 14 January 2019 [08:59 PM] As the winter season continues to cruise along, it now becomes about teams working their way into securing a spot for…
Friday 01/11/2019
Sports Roundup: Berlin boys swimming takes all but one event in win over Plainville Posted: 11 January 2019 [09:39 PM] PLAINVILLE - It was a meet where almost everything went Berlin’s way. Plainville came away with just one first place finish…
Wednesday 01/09/2019
New Britain wrestling tops Newington for 10th win of season Posted: 09 January 2019 [09:45 PM] NEWINGTON - It doesn’t seem to matter the opponent, the New Britain wrestling team keeps on rolling. The Hurricanes took down…
Tuesday 01/08/2019
Sports Roundup: Plainville boys swimming sweeps every event in win over East Catholic Posted: 08 January 2019 [09:21 PM] PLAINVILLE - The Plainville and East Catholic boys swim meet came down to the final even last season. The Blue Devils…
Sunday 01/06/2019
Roundup: New Britain wrestling goes 3-1 at Killingly Duals Posted: 06 January 2019 [09:28 PM] KILLINGLY - The New Britain wrestling team went 3-1 on Saturday at the Killingly Duals. The Hurricanes opened the Duals against…
Friday 01/04/2019
Sports Roundup: Berlin girls basketball routs Platt, secures state tournament berth Posted: 04 January 2019 [10:31 PM] BERLIN - The Berlin girls basketball is heading back to the state tournament. And once again Ashley Wenzel and Lyzi Litwinko…
Thursday 01/03/2019
Sports Roundup: Barker, Vasquez lead Plainville girls basketball to fourth straight win Posted: 03 January 2019 [08:58 PM] STAFF REPORT PLAINVILLE - Entering the season, the Plainville girls basketball wanted to continue to build off their first state tournament appearance…
Wednesday 01/02/2019
CCSU men's soccer founder Webster to be inducted into Connecticut Soccer Hall of Fame this month Posted: 02 January 2019 [09:55 PM] Staff report John R. Webster, now a Newington resident, is one of six new members selected to be inducted into the Connecticut…
Monday 12/31/2018
New Britain Herald Athletes of the Week are Berlin's Lyzi Litwinko and Newington's Julian Ortiz Posted: 31 December 2018 [09:28 PM] Even with the holiday break, the winter season has been moving right along. And despite the season hitting the quarter mark…
Sunday 12/30/2018
Newington boys basketball focused on just getting better Posted: 30 December 2018 [09:55 PM] FAMRINGTON - Whether it’s head coach Ed Quick or one of his players, the Newington boys basketball team has a rule…
Area youth basketball teams excel in Nutmeg Festival Posted: 30 December 2018 [09:54 PM] By @CTsportsDeputy Several area teams either won or were runners-up in the 2018 ShopRite Nutmeg State Games Holiday Basketball…
Friday 12/28/2018
Top 10 Local Sports Storylines of 2018: Plainville boys soccer wins program's first state title; Newington boys volleyball wins another championship; Berlin football reaches Class M final Posted: 28 December 2018 [09:27 PM] Here are the top 10 local sports storylines of the year from the New Britain Herald coverage area: 1. Plainville boys…
Sports Roundup: New Britain wrestling continues strong showing early in season, places second at Glastonbury Duals Posted: 28 December 2018 [09:16 PM] GLASTONBURY -New Britain continues to show it will be a tough team to contend with this wrestling season. The Hurricanes had…
Thursday 12/27/2018
Newington boys basketball overcomes sluggish start to cruise past St. Paul in Farmington Holiday Tournament Posted: 27 December 2018 [10:31 PM] FARMINGTON - Newington boys basketball coach Ed Quick preaches “we” not “me” to his players. So far, its worked for the…
Sports Roundup: New Britain boys basketball advances to holiday tournament final after routing Hartford Public Posted: 27 December 2018 [10:27 PM] NEW BRITAIN - The New Britain boys basketball team wasn’t about to miss the championship round of its own holiday tournament.…
Friday 12/21/2018
All-Herald Football: These 22 area standouts had many moments to remember on gridiron this fall Posted: 21 December 2018 [10:01 PM] It was a season filled with ups and downs for the area football teams, but along the way, there was plenty…
All-Herald Boys Soccer: Five state champs among these 12 pitch standouts Posted: 21 December 2018 [09:59 PM] With so much talent to choose from among the area schools, selecting the All-Herald Boys Soccer team proved to be a…
All-Herald Girls Soccer: Huge talent at every position on this stellar unit Posted: 21 December 2018 [09:58 PM] The girls soccer teams in our area continued their usual run of solid play this year, with multiple teams making postseason…
All-Herald Girls Volleyball: Another outstanding season on court highlighted by this super 6 Posted: 21 December 2018 [09:57 PM] This season proved to be an exciting one for the area girls volleyball teams, as all but one qualified for their…
All-Herald Field Hockey: Just two area teams, but plenty of talent in these four Posted: 21 December 2018 [09:56 PM] While there are only two field hockey programs in the area, the four players that made our All-Herald Field Hockey Team…
All-Herald Girls Swimming: Fantastic five swimmers, one diver float above in pool Posted: 21 December 2018 [09:55 PM] There was plenty of talent in and around the pool deck this season for the area girls swimming and diving teams.…
All-Herald Cross Country: No slowing these long-distance runners Posted: 21 December 2018 [09:53 PM] The All-Herald Cross Country Team features some of the best runners in the region. The list was tough to crack, as…
Monday 12/17/2018
Sports Roundup: Strong second half helps New Britain girls basketball top Hartford Public for season's first win Posted: 17 December 2018 [09:41 PM] HARTFORD - The New Britain girls basketball team picked up its first win of the season with a 58-44 decision on…
New Britain Herald Athletes of the Week are New Britain's Elijah Watson and Newington's Olivia St. Remy Posted: 17 December 2018 [06:44 PM] The fall season is officially done and over with and that mean the winter season is now officially in full swing.…
Saturday 12/15/2018
Sports Roundup: Berlin girls basketball routs South Windsor behind strong performances from Litwinko, Wenzel Posted: 15 December 2018 [11:13 PM] BERLIN - The Berlin girls basketball team used a combination of sharp shooting and effective defense Saturday evening to put away…
Friday 12/14/2018
Season Preview: Area boys swim teams look to continue to build off last season's successes Posted: 14 December 2018 [09:16 PM] NEW BRITAIN - Each new season brings with it a renewed sense of determination for the area boys swims teams.…
Thursday 12/13/2018
Season Preview: Area boys basketball teams looking to build upon last season's results in coming campaign Posted: 13 December 2018 [09:04 PM] NEW BRITAIN - The New Britain area is usually home to at least a couple outstanding boys basketball programs and another…
Wednesday 12/12/2018
Sports Roundup: Forfeits help Plainville wrestling top Newington in season opener Posted: 12 December 2018 [09:54 PM] NEWINGTON - As there is in any season opener, there’s always room for improvement. But overall, Plainville head wrestling coach Rusty…
Monday 12/10/2018
Sports Roundup: Slow second quarter hurts New Britain girls basketball in season-opening loss to RHAM Posted: 10 December 2018 [10:20 PM] HEBRON - It was a season opener that had both its good and bad moments for the New Britain girls basketball…
Season Preview: Area girls basketball teams look to keep building off last season's ups and downs Posted: 10 December 2018 [09:06 PM] NEW BRITAIN - The New Britain area is usually home to at least a couple outstanding girls basketball programs and another…
Monday 12/03/2018
Dozens of area athletes honored as CCC releases all-conference football lists Posted: 03 December 2018 [06:50 PM] Staff report Members of the Central Connecticut Conference football all-conference teams were officially released on Monday afternoon, with all seven area schools…
Friday 11/23/2018
After battling numerous injuries, Rocheleau back to setting records for Newington girls swimming Posted: 23 November 2018 [09:12 PM] NEWINGTON - Amber Rocheleau remembers the feeling of not being able to compete and the grueling hours spent just to get…
Thursday 11/22/2018
Ferreira returns from serious injury, helps kick Newington football to victory Posted: 22 November 2018 [06:00 PM] NEWINGTON - AJ Ferreira returned to the field, dressed in his uniform Wednesday night for the annual rivalry game between the…
Wednesday 11/21/2018
Newington football beats Wethersfield for second consecutive year to keep rivalry trophy Posted: 21 November 2018 [09:34 PM] NEWINGTON - Not even a piece of pumpkin pie could be sweeter than was what accomplished on the night before Thanksgiving.…
Tuesday 11/20/2018
Football Preview: Newington looks to keep annual rivalry trophy against Wethersfield after taking it back last season Posted: 20 November 2018 [09:09 PM] NEWINGTON - The Newington and Wethersfield football teams have played annually on Thanksgiving Day/Eve since 1976. Going into tonight’s matchup…
Monday 11/19/2018
New Britain Herald Athletes of the Week are Newington's Amber Rocheleau and Plainville's Sergio Zaldivar Posted: 19 November 2018 [03:16 PM] As the fall season comes to a close, individual players are stepping up to try and salvage their chance to make…
Saturday 11/17/2018
Newington's Rocheleau caps off season with pair of top 15 finishes at girls swimming State Open Posted: 17 November 2018 [08:53 PM] NEW HAVEN - It was quite the afternoon for Amber Rocheleau. The junior from Newington closed out her swim with a…
Sunday 11/11/2018
Newington football falls to East Hartford for fourth consecutive loss Posted: 11 November 2018 [03:40 PM] EAST HARTFORD- The Newington football team has now lost four consecutive games with its most recent, a 45-15 loss to East…
Saturday 11/10/2018
Southington, Newington, Berlin, Plainville girls swim teams turn in quality performances in respective class trials Posted: 10 November 2018 [09:31 PM] EAST HARTFORD - It was quite a day for the Southington girls swim team at the Class LL trials Saturday afternoon.…
Thursday 11/08/2018
Football Preview: As tough schedule continues with East Hartford, Newington still looking for improvement Posted: 08 November 2018 [08:24 PM] NEWINGTON - Although the schedule has not gotten any easier for the Newington football team, it has seen improvement through the…
Friday 11/02/2018
No. 23 Plainville is top seed among area teams in boys soccer state tournaments Posted: 02 November 2018 [10:36 PM] NEW BRITAIN - The boys soccer state tournaments are set. The CIAC announced the Class LL, L, M and S brackets…
No. 1 Southington, No. 9 New Britain lead area teams in state girls volleyball tournament Posted: 02 November 2018 [10:30 PM] NEW BRITAIN - The area girls volleyball teams can now get ready for the postseason. The CIAC released the brackets for…
No. 3 Southington is top seed among area teams in girls soccer state tournaments Posted: 02 November 2018 [10:28 PM] NEW BRITAIN - The area girls soccer teams now know their paths to a potential state title. The CIAC announced the…
Analysis: Newington football aiming to be relentless on the field Posted: 02 November 2018 [09:39 PM] MERIDEN - Throughout the first couple weeks of the season, the Newington football team was on the hunt to find its…
Thursday 11/01/2018
Mistakes prove costly for Newington football in loss to Maloney Posted: 01 November 2018 [10:03 PM] MERIDEN - The Newington football team hasn’t had the best of luck at Falcon Field in Meriden. And…
Wednesday 10/31/2018
Football Preview: Newington's tough schedule continues with Maloney Posted: 31 October 2018 [09:25 PM] NEWINGTON - The Newington football team knew the end of the season was going to be difficult, especially facing perennial powerhouses…
Monday 10/29/2018
Sports Roundup: Southington girls volleyball advances to CCC Tournament quarterfinals after sweeping Hall Posted: 29 October 2018 [08:41 PM] SOUTHINGTON - It’s a difficult task to stop the Southington girls volleyball team. Hall found that out again Monday evening. The…
Friday 10/26/2018
Sports Roundup: Plainville girls soccer shut out by Bristol Central on Senior Night Posted: 26 October 2018 [10:36 PM] PLAINVILLE - The Plainville girls soccer team was defeated by Bristol Central 2-0 at home on Friday. Tied 0-0 at…