Sacred Heart University will honor Charlie Capalbo on Saturday, Feb. 4, at the SHU vs. AIC game at 7:00 p.m.! From Charlie’s mom Jenny: “2/4 is the anniversary of Charlie’s lifesaving bone marrow transplant from his brother Will back in 2019. Also, he was born on 5/24 and passed away on 4/24…so anytime there’s a … Read more
The votes were cast for the current GameTimeCT Boys Hockey Top 10, they were tabulated, and that confirmed the showdown was set for No. 1 vs. No. 2 this Saturday afternoon at Darien Ice House in a rematch of last winter’s Division I state championship game. Defending state champion Notre Dame-West Haven and Darien have … Read more
DARIEN — Five days, two long road trips, three games against teams ranked in the state’s top six, and, oh yes, there were school exams at the same time. It’s been a heck of a week for the Darien girls ice hockey team. The Blue Wave overcame a tremendous comeback bid by the Stamford/Westhill/Staples co-op … Read more
Notre Dame-West Haven maintained its No. 1 ranking while FCIAC teams Darien and New Canaan are ranked second and third, respectively, in the latest GameTimeCT Top 10 Boys Hockey Poll which was released Jan. 10. Darien and New Canaan led a trio of FCIAC teams ranked among the top five as the Fairfield Warde/Ludlowe cooperative … Read more
STAMFORD – It was a magnificent event and an extreme show of support for coach Doug Robinson and his family this past Saturday afternoon (April 30) at Terry Conners Rink. A very large gathering of friends and supporters showed up for the Hockey Fights Cancer fundraiser to help Robinson and his family with their medical … Read more
STAMFORD – A benefit Hockey Fights Cancer charity event will take place this Saturday afternoon to help support coach Doug Robinson and his family with their ongoing medical expenses. Robinson has been a staple of the City of Stamford community and the FCIAC sports community as a veteran police officer of 33 years, and as … Read more
Notre Dame-West Haven seized the No. 1 ranking in the middle of January, never relinquished it, won a state championship and consequently was the easy and obvious choice for that top spot in the Final 2022 GameTimeCT Hockey Top 10 Poll. The top-seeded Green Knights defeated Darien, 4-2, in the championship game of the Connecticut … Read more
Indoor Track and Field Danbury – State Open Champion; Class LL girls runner-up Greenwich – Class LL boys runner-up Darien – Class L girls runner-up Wrestling Danbury – Class LL co-champions (with East Hartford) Gymnastics Ludlowe – Class L Champion Warde – Class M runner-up St. Joseph – Class S runner-up Boys Swimming and Diving … Read more
HAMDEN — The No. 1 team in state boys hockey was down a goal in the CIAC Division I championship game Tuesday night, which wasn’t entirely unfamiliar for Notre Dame-West Haven against Darien this year. The talk in the Notre Dame dressing room in the second intermission wasn’t negative, sophomore defenseman Robert McCarthy said: “It … Read more
The word “grit” comes up often when Darien’s players and coaches describe each Blue Wave victory in this year’s CIAC Division I boys ice hockey tournament. Having reached the end game with a state final matchup against top-ranked Notre Dame-West Haven, Darien coach Mac Budd spoke about that grit, but also added a small bit … Read more