Gerry deSimas

Wednesday, Sept. 2 BOYS GOLF Conard 153, Lewis Mills 169. Medalist: Nolan Leonard (C) 32 at Fairview Farm GC, par 36. Avon 160, Southington 162. Medalist: Andrew Moran (A) 38 at Golf Club of Avon, par 35 PRO BASEBALL Reading 5, Hartford 3 PRO SOCCER Hartford 2, Charleston 1 BOYS GOLF Avon 160, Southington 162 […]

Ceremonies to dedicate two athletic fields at Canton High are scheduled for Saturday, Oct. 24 beginning at 2:30 p.m., according to school officials. The main stadium at Canton High will be named the Nancy Grace Memorial Stadium in recognition to Grace’s outstanding contributions to the Canton school community as a teacher, athletic director and legendary […]

Five defending CIAC football champions are in GameTimeCT’s preseason top 10 football poll in voting by state sportswriters and broadcasters. Defending Class L champion New Canaan (13-0) is the unanimous selection as the No. 1 team in the state. The 2026 season begins on Thursday, Sept. 10. Local teams in action on Thursday will be Farmington […]

Tuesday, Sept. 8 BOYS SOCCER Windsor Locks at Canton, 6:30 p.m. Conard at Avon, 3:45 p.m. GIRLS SOCCER Canton at Windsor Locks/East Windsor, 4 p.m. FIELD HOCKEY Canton at Somers, 6:15 p.m. Avon at East Catholic, 3:45 p.m. GIRLS VOLLEYBALL Rockville at Avon CROSS COUNTRY Avon, Bristol Central, Lewis Mills at Bristol Eastern, 3:45 p.m. […]

A year ago, after securing five consecutive CIAC playoff berths, the Granby/Canton co-op football program missed the playoffs for the first time since the

AVON, Sept. 10, 2026 – Kaedean Stewart ran for a game-high 84 yards and one touchdown and made enough big runs to help a young Northwest Catholic team spoil the debut the Avon/St. Paul co-op team Thursday night with a 20-0 victory in Central Connecticut Conference action at Avon High. “Kaedean is a real good […]

To some, it is history. For many of us, Sept. 11 is a day etched into our souls for all the wrong reasons. Twenty-five years ago, terrorists used airplanes as weapons on a sunny Tuesday morning in New York City, Washington, D.C. and in Shanksville, Pennsylvania. Nearly 3,000 Americans were killed that day. Some were […]

EAST HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — Maryland is benefiting from an up-tempo offense in 2026.

Maryland quarterback Malik Washington passed for 347 yards with two touchdowns and Harry Dalton III scored twice to lead the Terps.

EAST HARTFORD, Sept. 12, 2026 – For a time, the UConn football team was able to compete with visiting Maryland from the Big 10 on Saturday at Rentschler Field. But Maryland plays at a frenetic pace. It’s not out of control but it leaves the opposition with little time to recover. Maryland’s short passing game […]