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  • New Milford's JoJo Wallace, son of former Knick John Wallace, hits a layup against Joel Barlow in New Milford on Feb. 13.
    Sports
    Jojo Wallace, son of Syracuse All-American, making name for himself at...
    Jojo Wallace is the youngest son of John Wallace Sr., the former two-time All-Big East Conference player at Syracuse University.
    By Joe Morelli
  • CIAC executive director Glenn Lungarini
    Sports
    CIAC winter plan: no state championships, Feb. 8 start
  • New Milford sophomore Ruby McSherry scores twice to lead host New Milford to a 2-0 win over Newtown in the SWC North final on Saturday.
    Sports
    McSherry leads Green Wave to SWC North title
  • New Milford's Claire Daniels crosses the finish line for second place during Class L cross country championship action in Manchester, Conn., on Saturday Oct. 26, 2019.
    Sports
    New Milford’s quiet Daniels makes plenty of noise on course
  • New Milford goalie Daniel Rizvic (1) moves out for a save on a shot by Tech's Brandon Rodriguez (13) in the boys soccer game between New Milford and Abbott Tech high schools, Thursday afternoon at Broadview Middle School, Danbury, Conn.
    Sports
    New Milford had title hopes, now just happy to be playing
  • Football players sign a "Let Us Play" placard at a rally at Town Hall in West Hartford on Sunday, demanding a Connecticut high school football season.
    Sports
    Players rally in West Hartford for a football season
  • The Stamford girls volleyball team practices outdoors on the school's varsity softball field during the first week of conditioning and practices for 2020. Three nets were set up on the field and keeping with COVID protocols, players were grouped in small cohorts of fewer than 10, and maintained social distancing with six feet between players.
    Sports
    Volleyball teams hope modifications will green-light season
  • Sports
    CIAC Board of Control votes to not hold 11 on 11 football this fall
    Tyler Bower (34) of the Weston Trojans carries the ball during the CIAC Class M Football Championship against Killingly on Saturday Dec 14 ,2019 at Veterans Stadium in New Britain, Connecticut. School sports officials said they could not move forward with full contact football without the support of the Department of Health. By Joe Morelli
  • Sports
    CIAC: Fall sports conditioning can resume Monday, but seasons not guaranteed
    CIAC Executive Director Glenn Lungarini Glenn Lungarini, the CIAC’s executive director, said in-person conditioning for fall sports can resume on Monday. It had been on pause since Aug. 14. By Joe Morelli
  • Sports
    CIAC asks to resume conditioning, delay practices to Aug. 29
    CIAC Executive Director Glenn Lungarini speaks to athletes and their families at the CIAC offices in Cheshire on Aug. 20. CIAC asks to resume in-person conditioning, but delay the start of fall practices to Aug. 29 as talks with the Department of Health continue. By Sean Patrick Bowley
  • Sports
    No decision on fall sports after CIAC, Dept. of Health meet
    Danbury quarterback Jackson Ciccone watches as CIAC Executive Director Glenn Lungarini speaks to athletes and parents from multiple schools at the CIAC offices in Cheshire on Thursday. The DPH remained firm on recommendations that schools have a chance to reopen before fall sports begin. Further meetings are needed to come to a consensus. By Sean Patrick Bowley
  • Sports
    CIAC to pause football activity, meet with Dept. of Health
    St. Joseph's Jaden Shirden runs for more yardage in the rain against New Canaan in the Dec. 9 CIAC Class L semifinal game. Shirden accounted for 257 yards and five scores to help St. Joseph to victory. After receiving a recommendation that schools should postpone football and volleyball until spring, the CIAC announced it would halt fall sports activities for the week. By Sean Patrick Bowley
  • News
    The Running Doctor: Stress fracturescan happen to all of us
    Dr.Robert F. Weiss is a podiatrist. He was a member of the Medical Advisory Committee of the 1984 and 1988 Olympic marathon trials. Dr. Weiss is a veteran of 35 marathons. For more information go to www.facebook.com/drrobertweiss
  • News
    The Running Doctor: How to recognize, treat Plantar Fasciitis
    While Thursday’s Turkey Day race was approaching, we heard from the latest sufferer of Plantar Fasciitis. She has been trying to run when she is able to manage the pain with difficulty. Plantar fasciitis is common to many of the sports as... By Dr. Robert F. Weiss
  • News
    Safety courses offered in New Milford
    HF LearnSafety Firearms and Security Training Center in New Milford has announced its upcoming courses. They will include state pistol safety and permit classes for Connecticut, New York and Utah Oct. 19 and 27 and Nov. 9;... By Staff reports
  • News
    Walking first step to healthy lifestyle
    The Running Doctor: Walking first step to healthy lifestyle By Dr. Robert F. Weiss
  • News
    New Milford Tennis Open Sept. 14-15
    USTA/New England adult tournament tennis will return to New Milford Tennis & Swim Club Saturday, Sept. 14th and Sunday Sept. 15th. The 25th Annual New Milford Open Tennis Tournament Presented by Union Savings Bank will...
  • News
    The Running Doctor: How to run in the summer heat
    In the past, I have run in many summer road races. The races took place in very hot and humid conditions. Every race is a learning experience and there are many tricks to proper racing style. It normally takes 4-5 days for the body to acclimate... By Dr. Robert F. Weiss
  • Sports
    New Milford’s season ends with loss to Fairfield Prep in Class LL opener
    NEW MILFORD — The lottery system wasn’t kind to the New Milford baseball team. A 10-10 record usually guarantees a safe passage into the state tournament. But in this case the Green Wave were forced into the qualifying round — due to... By Ryan Lacey
  • Sports
    CIAC votes to move forward with fall sports, including football
    Darien vs. Newtown in CIAC Class LL state final Saturday, Dec. 14, 2019. The CIAC Board of Control voted Wednesday to move forward with its plan for a shortened, regionalized plan for fall high school sports. By Sean Patrick Bowley
  • News
    GMR rowers excel at national championships
    From left, members of the GMS Rowing Center Katie Rapaglia, Sarah Rapaglia, Lily Blyn and Claire Poremba GMS Rowing Center athletes Lily Blyn, Claire Poremba, Sarah Rapaglia and Katie Rapaglia won the silver medal in the U19 4x race at US Rowing’s Virtual 2020 National Championships, which concluded June 12. The club competes... By Contributed
  • Local
    Rose, Finau, Casey coming back to play Travelers
    Justin Rose, of England, waves after his putt on the eighth hole during the second round of the U.S. Open golf tournament on June 14, 2019, in Pebble Beach, Calif. Golfers Justin Rose, Tony Finau and Paul Casey are all returning to play in the Travelers Championship later this month, the tournament announced Monday. By Joe Morelli
  • News
    Two head coaches hired at South Kent
    Mark Naclerio South Kent School has announced the new 2020-21 South Kent Selects Academy Head Coaches. “After a thorough search we know we have two hockey coaches with tremendous knowledge and experience who can help our student-athletes live into our...
  • Sports
    ‘SWC FB’ fundraising, fighting COVID
    Members of the Newtown football team appeared at halftime of NBC's Sunday Night Football program in December. The Newtown, Pomperaug, Barlow and New Milford football programs are raising money to help health-care workers. High school sports don’t resume until the fall, but four SWC football programs have a little competition going already to support health-care workers in the region. Programs from Pomperaug, Newtown, Barlow and New Milford are raising money... By Michael Fornabaio
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  5. Quick-thinking New Milford fire chief pulls burning truck from building
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  7. Doctor with ‘deep expertise’ appointed as Nuvance Health’s chief medical officer
  • News
    NMHS grad Olson looks forward to June MLB draft
    Jackson Olson, a 2016 graduate of New Milford High School and 2020 graduate of the University of Hartford, is hoping to be drafted into the MLB next month. He is shown above as the starting short stop while playing at the University of Hartford. In just a few weeks, Jackson Olson of New Milford will find out if he will be drafted to play in Major League Baseball. The draft is set for June 10, with just five rounds planned instead of 40. Jackson, 22, graduated summa cum laude this... By Deborah Rose
  • News
    Coronavirus pauses Roxbury Olympic hopeful’s training
    Megan Henry, of Roxbury, is feeling the impact of COVID-19 and her training as an Olympic hopeful in women's skeleton The COVID-19 virus came at a time when Megan Henry’s hard work and dedication to the sport started paying off. By Dan Nowak
  • News
    Icehawks partner with South Kent
    South Kent School and its South Kent Selects Academy (SKSA) program have announced a new partnership with the Northwestern Connecticut Youth Hockey Icehawks. South Kent School and its South Kent Selects Academy (SKSA) program - the back-to-back USA Hockey National U18 Champions - have announced a new partnership with the Northwestern Connecticut Youth Hockey Icehawks. Since 2011, South Kent has... By Submitted
  • Sports
    Three wrestlers win state titles for New Milford
    New Milford's Evan Linder wrestles Bristol Eastren's Trent Thompson in the 106-pound weight class finals of the Class L tournament on Saturday in Bristol. BRISTOL — The New Milford boys wrestling team finished third at the CIAC Class L wrestling championships Saturday, with three wrestlers winning individual state titles. Only Xavier-Middletown, which won its first state ttile since 2012, also... By Dave Stewart
  • Sports
    Power failure haults SWC quarterfinal
    Newtown's Juliette Cryder (14) goes up with the ball over New Milford's Anna Holcomb (3) in the girls' SWC basketball tournament quarterfinal game on Friday night at Newtown High School. At halftime of the SWC quarterfinal matchup between No. 7 New Milford and No. 2 Newtown, all the lights in the gymnasium other than one emergency light, went off. By Scott Ericson
  • Sports
    Men’s basketball capsules
    Fairfield's Jesus Cruz shoots and scores against Quinnipiac in Hamden earlier this season. The Fairfield, Sacred Heart, Quinnipiac at Yale men’s basketball teams are all in action Friday night.
  • Sports
    New Milford regains SWC wrestling title
    Joel Barlow High School's Josh Brault works on New Milford High School's Evan Lindner in the 106 lb. match of the SWC wrestling championships, at Pomperaug High School. Saturday, Feb. 15, 2020 The New Milford wrestling program captured its 14th SWC tournament title since 2004 Saturday as the Green Wave amassed 162 points to dethrone defending champ Newtown. By Rich DePreta
  • Sports
    Pomperaug, New Milford tie for SWC Gymnastics title
    Newtown High School's Hannah Jojo competes in the uneven bars during the SWC gymnastics championships, Thursday night, February 13, 202, at New Milford High School, New Milford, Conn. Pomperaug and New Milford tied for the team title with 140.050 points Thursday night at the SWC Girls Gymnastics Championship. Newtown was third at 139.900 points. By Rich DePreta
  • Sports
    Prestigious Yale Interscholastic Track Classic to be held this weekend
    Hillhouse's Leah Moore will compete in the 38th annual Yale Interscholastic Track Classic at Coxe Cage this weekend. The meet at Coxe Cage will feature athletes from 13 different states along the east coast stretching from Maine to Virginia. By Dan Nowak
  • News
    Canterbury girls’ varsity soccer takes home Class C Title
    Canterbury's Lindsey Grandolfo of Wilton and Samantha Brinker of Schenectady, N.Y., celebrate as they head off the field after beating St. Luke's School Nov. 17. Canterbury School girls’ varsity soccer recently won the Class C Title in the New England Private School Athletic Council (NEPSAC) Championship Final. The team, based at the private school in New Milford, beat St. Luke’s School Nov. 17.... By Staff reports
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