FCIAC Scoreboard and Schedule for Tuesday, April 27

Softball Westhill 2, Warde 0 Ridgefield 16, Harding 2 Boys Lacrosse Trumbull 12, Brien McMahon 9 Staples 12, Cheshire 9 Ridgefield 21, Warde 12 Greenwich 17, Westhill 3 Wilton at Stamford Girls Lacrosse Ludlowe 12, Guilford 11 (OT) St. Joseph 17, Norwalk 3 Staples 23, Danbury 4 Ridgefield 14, Warde 1 Greenwich 16, Westhill 3 … Read more

FCIAC Scoreboard and Schedule for Thurs., April 22

Baseball Trumbull 10, Harding 0 Westhill 17, St. Joseph 4 Warde 11, New Canaan 0 Greenwich 10, Brien McMahon 5 Ridgefield 15, Harding 0 (5 innings) Softball Ludlowe 15, Trumbull 5 St. Joseph 13, Westhill 0 Warde 9, New Canaan 0 Darien 12, Norwalk 8 Staples at Brien McMahon Boys Lacrosse Staples 9, Greenwich 6 … Read more

CIAC 2021 spring plan won’t require masks during active outdoor competition, makes some sport modifications

The CIAC released its 2021 Spring Sports plan to state athletic directors and to the public Thursday morning, including dates for the state tournaments and similar COVID-19 mitigation strategies as the fall season. That means masks will not be required during play for outdoor sports, except for close contact on sidelines and dugouts. But host … Read more

Close to 50 CIAC golf teams moving to fall starting in 2021

This will be the final season that all of the CIAC boys golf teams will be playing during the spring season. The FCIAC, South-West Conference and Berkshire League, along with a handful of programs in the Central Connecticut Conference, will begin play in the fall this year. “Golf is so dependent on course availability which … Read more

The 2021 FCIAC Spring Tournament Schedule

FCIAC 2021 Spring Tournaments Baseball All playdown and quarterfinal games will be hosted by the higher seeds Playdown round – Friday, May 21 No. 1 Greenwich (13-3) has a bye No. 10 Norwalk 17, No. 7 Brien McMahon 1 No. 5 Ridgefield 7, No. 12 New Canaan 3 No. 6 Westhill 9, No. 11 Wilton … Read more

Coaches Corner: Bill Brown, New Canaan

Bill Brown New Canaan Boys Golf Years as head coach: 20 Other sports coached or currently coaching: Freshman baseball, Freshmen football, Junior varsity girls basketball and varsity assistant baseball coach (all at NCHS). Full-time profession: Special Education Teaching Assistant at NCHS since 1988 From the coach: “Played youth baseball in New Canaan. Coached Babe Ruth … Read more

CIAC spring sports remain postponed indefinitely, no quick decisions forthcoming

Virtual meetings are a big part of the new normal. CIAC executive director Glenn Lungarini estimates he is on between two or three per day. Sometimes, he is “meeting” with school principals. Other times, it is with sports league commissioners. He is on weekly calls with Miguel Cardona, the Connecticut commissioner of education and every … Read more

Coaches find ways to stay connected to players while keeping their distance

Fields, tracks and weight rooms across the state sit empty as spring sports coaches and players stay at home, hoping they will be able to get back out and play the sports they love. With social distancing policies in effect as a result of the Covid-19 guidelines, coaches are unable to meet with their teams … Read more

CIAC announces desire to play 2020 spring sports season, but monitoring situation

The Connecticut Interscholastic Athletic Conference postponed the start of its spring season indefinitely Wednesday due to concerns over the spread of coronavirus. The spring season was scheduled to begin on April 4. “No teams should be practicing at this time,” CIAC Executive Director Glenn Lungarini said. “We are not setting any sort of date of … Read more