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  • The New Milford wrestling team won the Gary Tiger Ridgefield Challenge on Saturday, Jan. 28. 2023.
    Wrestling
    Trumbull, New Milford, Xavier wrestling claim tourney titles
    Trumbull, New Milford and Xavier were tournament champions in a busy weekend of Connecticut wrestling tournaments.
    By Dave Stewart
  • J. Timothy’s Taverne’s wings are nationally known.
    Food
    Enjoy these Super Bowl snacks from Connecticut restaurants
  • UConn's Diana Taurasi tries to block the pass from Tennessee's Kara Lawson on Jan. 4, 2003.  
    Sports
    Best of UConn women's basketball rivalry with Tennessee
  • Danbury's Christian Jeffers during a boys basketball game between Danbury and Staples at Danbury High School, Danbury on Tuesday, Jan. 17, 2023.
    Boys Basketball
    The GameTimeCT Top 10 Boys Basketball Poll (Jan. 23)
  • New Canaan boys basketball coach Danny Melzer on the sidelines during the Coaches vs. Cancer Suits and Sneakers game against St. Joseph on Tuedsday, Jan. 17, 2023.
    Boys Basketball
    FCIAC boys basketball season packed with overtime games
  • Ridgefield boys hockey goalie Henry Ertl
    Boys Hockey
    Ridgefield goalie Ertl goes from unheralded, unknown to standout
  • UConn's Jordan Hawkins, left, winds up to dunk the ball against St. John's AJ Storr, back, and St. John's Joel Soriano, right, in the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Sunday, Jan. 15, 2023, in Hartford, Conn. (AP Photo/Jessica Hill)
    Sports
    UConn men drop nine spots to 15 in AP Top 25 poll
  • Girls Hockey
    Girls ice hockey top performances, games to watch (Jan. 4)
    Darien's Natalie Beach (9) lines up a shot against New Canaan during the CHSGHA final at the Darien Ice House in March, 2022. A look at some of the top Connecticut girls ice hockey performances from the past two weeks, and a look at some games to watch. By Dave Stewart
  • Sports
    CT Pats fan heckled at game met Kraft and got call from Jay-Z
    Milford native Jerry Edmond watched a game with Patriots owner Robert Kraft in Foxborough, MA on Dec. 24, 2022. It started as a 'guys trip' of Patriots fans to Las Vegas. For Jerry Edmond, a Milford resident and Central Connecticut State University graduate, it became a "vacation I won't forget." By Jailene Cuevas
  • Sports
    Robert Kraft invites CCSU alumnus Jerry Edmond to Patriots game
    LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - DECEMBER 18: Owner Robert Kraft of the New England Patriots greets fans on the Patriots' sideline before his team's game against the Las Vegas Raiders at Allegiant Stadium on December 18, 2022 in Las Vegas, Nevada. The Raiders defeated the Patriots 30-24. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images) Patriots fan Jerry Edmond watched Saturday's game with owner Robert Kraft after a video of Edmond being heckled by a Las Vegas Raiders fan went viral. By Abby Weiss
  • Girls Hockey
    Girls ice hockey top performances, games to watch (Dec. 22)
    The West Haven/SHA girls ice hockey team celabrates after defeating the Daniel Hand co-op 10-4 and giving head coach Erin Blake her 100th career victory Saturday at Northford Ice Pavilion. Some of the top performances in Connecticut girls ice hockey from the past week, and a coaching milestone for West Haven/SHA's Erin Blake. By Dave Stewart
  • Sports
    UConn announces finalized 2023 football schedule
    UConn coach Jim Mora  on the sidelines against North Carolina State during the first half  in Raleigh, N.C., Saturday, Sept. 24, 2022. The UConn football team's 2023 schedule includes regional opponents Sacred Heart, UMass, and Boston College.  By Will Aldam
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  • 2021 All-FCIAC Fall Teams
  • 2021 FCIAC fall postseason tournament schedule
  • Staples and Ridgefield girls soccer open season with another tie
  • Five storylines to watch entering the CIAC girls lacrosse tournament...
  • Sports
    2022 MLS SuperDraft selected three players with Connecticut ties
    Elian Haddock was one of the top high school goalkeeping prospects when he decided to commit to play at Yale. Haddock was drafted by the Red Bulls with the 21st overall pick in the SuperDraft and was the second goalkeeper to be selected. By Christine Butterfield
  • Sports
    UConn vs. Marshall in Myrtle Beach Bowl: What you need to know
    ANN ARBOR, MI - SEPTEMBER 17: Connecticut Huskies head coach Jim Mora talks to his team during a timeout during the Michigan Wolverines versus the Connecticut Huskies on Saturday September 17, 2022 at Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor, MI. (Photo by Steven King/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images) UConn's last football bowl game was a 2015 loss to Marshall. The Huskies have a rematch with the Thundering Herd in the Myrtle Beach Bowl. By Will Aldam
  • Sports
    Where in CT to watch the 2022 World Cup Final on Sunday
    Stamford's Joe Presta celebrates a goal in the World Cup soccer match between USA and Wales at Tigin Irish Pub in Stamford, Conn. Monday, Nov. 21, 2022. Team USA will continue its matchups between Group B opponents England on Nov. 25 and Iran on Nov. 29. Many Connecticut venues will host viewing parties for the 2022 World Cup Final match on Sunday.  By Abby Weiss
  • Girls Hockey
    Girls ice hockey top performances, games to watch (Dec. 15)
    Darien's Chelsea Donovan (19) skates through center ice during a girls ice hockey game against New Canaan at the Darien Ice House on Monday, Jan. 10, 2022. A look at some of the best perfiormances to start the Connecticut girls ice hockey season, and a peek ahead at a few upcoming games to watch. By Dave Stewart
  • Girls Hockey
    What to know about the 2022-23 girls ice hockey season
    Greenwich goalie Emma Kunschner plays against New Canaan in the FCIAC girls hockey semifinals on Wednesday, February 23, 2022 at the Darien Ice House in Darien, Conn. A look at a few stories to watch for the 2022-23 Connecticut girls ice hockey season. By Dave Stewart

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  3. Ridgefield mom, veterinarian dies at 39, leaving behind newborn son: 'Dr. Sobel will be missed immensely'
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  • GameTimeCT
    2022 All-FCIAC Fall Teams
    Button The 2022 All-FCIAC Fall sports teams. By Dave Stewart
  • Football
    The 2022 All-FCIAC Football Teams
    Trumbull's Hunter Agosti throws a pass during a football game between Staples and Trumbull at McDougall Stadium, Trumbull on Friday, Sept. 30, 2022. The 2022 All-Fairfield County Interscholastic Athletic Conference Football Teams. By Dave Stewart
  • Football
    Week 12 football top performers
    Brien McMahon running back Johnathan Angione breaks a long run in Brien McMahon's 42-13 win over Norwalk during the Thanksgiving Day high school football game at Brien McMahon High School in Norwalk, Conn. Thursday, Nov. 24, 2022. Some fine performances from around Connecticut in Week 10, including Thanksgiving Day games with playoff implications. By Michael Fornabaio
  • Football
    Ridgefield tops Danbury as injured QB returns for final play
    Danbury’s Roman Zelenstsky (#10) tries to grab Ridgefield’s Kai Kywata (#20) as he hits the line in the first half of the high school football game between Danbury and Ridgefield high schools, Wednesday night, November 23, 2022, at Ridgefield High School, Ridgefield, Conn. Kywata scored a touchdown on the play. Ridgefield leads the all-time Thanksgiving series 15-2 and have won seven-straight and 15 of the last 17 in this geographically-imposed rivalry game. By Scott Ericson
  • Girls Swimming
    Ridgefield claims first State Open girls swim championship
    Ridgefield celebrates after winning its first CIAC State Open girls swimming diving championship at Yale on Sunday, Nov. 20, 2022. The Ridgefield girls swimming and diving team followed their FCIAC and Class LL championships with its first State Open title. By Dave Stewart
  • Sports
    UConn basketball doubleheader at XL Center: What you need to know
    Connecticut's Paige Bueckers celebrates with teammate Azzi Fudd (35) during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against Texas, Monday, Nov. 14, 2022, in Storrs, Conn. (AP Photo/Jessica Hill) The UConn basketball programs will have a doubleheader at the XL Center on Sunday and fans can enjoy a block party between games. By Christine Butterfield
  • Girls Swimming
    New Canaan's Kaitlyn Maggio claims State Open diving crown
    New Canaan's Kaitlyn Maggio, picture with coach Joe Somma, won the State Open diving championship in Middletown on Thursday, Nov. 17, 2022. New Canaan's Kaitlyn Maggio won the CIAC State Open diving championship, nine days after claiming the Class L title. By Dave Stewart
  • Girls Swimming
    Ridgefield wins Class LL; Staples' Olasewere sets two marks
    The Ridgefield Tigers won the 2022 CIAC Class LL girls swimming and diving championshi at Cornerstone Aquatics Center in West Hartford on Wednesday, Nov. 16, 2022. Ridgefield won its first state girls swimming and diving championship since 2004, and Staples Annam Olasewere broke two records at the CIAC Class LL meet. By Dave Stewart
  • Sports
    Why UConn may still need a seventh win for a bowl berth
    Players line up at the line of scrimmage during the first half of an NCAA college football game against between Connecticut and Liberty in East Hartford, Conn., Saturday, Nov. 12, 2022.  UConn scored an upset win over Liberty to earn its sixth win, but the Huskies need to finish strong to enhance its bowl candidacy. By Will Aldam
  • Sports
    Azzi Fudd (32 points) dominates UConn's victory over Texas
    Connecticut's Azzi Fudd (35) celebrates with fans after her team's win over Texas in an NCAA college basketball game, Monday, Nov. 14, 2022, in Storrs, Conn. (AP Photo/Jessica Hill) Azzi Fudd scored a career-high 32 points Monday night as the No. 5 UConn women's basketball team defeated No. 3 Texas 83-76.  By Mike Anthony
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