No. 3 Darien football rolls over Hamden, sets up rematch with No. 2 New Canaan in Class LL football semis

DARIEN — Even with his team up big in the fourth quarter, Darien running back Tighe Cummiskey refused to come off the field, wanting to spend the final minutes he would play on his home turf to be on the field. Cummiskey, running through big holes and catching passes out of the backfield, had a … Read more

Top-seeded Fairfield Prep football capitalizes on momentum, rallies past Greenwich in Class LL

FAIRFIELD — Greenwich was moving the ball well and in Fairfield Prep territory with a chance to go up two touchdowns in the third quarter when the game changed. Greenwich quarterback Jack Wilson took off on a run. The junior quarterback at the end of an 11-yard gain and took the shoulder of Fairfield Prep’s … Read more

Led by its defense, No. 3 New Canaan upsets No. 1 Darien

NEW CANAAN — The New Canaan football team’s defense has been operating in relative anonymity this season. The spotlight is about to get very bright No. 3 New Canaan delivered a masterpiece on Thanksgiving, shutting down the FCIAC’s top-ranked offense and defeating No. 1 Darien 12-7 in the annual Turkey Bowl at Dunning Field. Click … Read more

Foster rallies Greenwich past Staples in OT, into fifth-straight Class LL playoffs

GREENWICH — With the finish line now unobstructed and a hard-fought playoff berth the prize, Thomas Foster took Greenwich’s first overtime hand-off and picked up right where he left off in the fourth quarter. And now Greenwich gets to live another day in this roller-coaster of a season. Click here for the complete story

Edwards’ four touchdowns, defense lead Norwalk football over McMahon

NORWALK — The Sam Testa Trophy will call Testa Field its home for at least another season. Norwalk lit up the scoreboard behind four touchdowns from senior Cam Edwards as Norwalk dismantled Brien McMahon 50-0 on Thanksgiving morning. The win was Norwalk’s seventh straight in the rivalry and the seventh straight season in which the … Read more

Stamford football defeats Westhill to retain Robotti Trophy

STAMFORD — The seniors on the Stamford football team missed their junior season, had to play as seniors in a rebuilding year focused on the future and had not won a game in two years. Thursday morning at Boyle Stadium, however, a few of those seniors made the biggest plays of the day, the year … Read more

Ridgefield wins defensive battle with Danbury

DANBURY — Ridgefield senior defensive back John McGoey took some friendly flak from his teammates over his career about not having the best hands. McGoey showed them Wednesday night who had good hands, pulling down the biggest interception of the season and possibly making the best catch anyone on the Tigers roster made all year. … Read more

Top-ranked Greenwich sweeps past Ludlowe to win Class LL volleyball championship

AST HAVEN — In the end, it was destiny for the Greenwich girls volleyball team. Ranked No. 1 in the state the entire season, the Cardinals delivered a near-perfect performance as they captured the Class LL championship with a 3-0 win over Ludlowe Saturday in East Haven. Click here for the complete story