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High school notes: Waterford’s Madison LaForte plans to follow her dad’s footsteps into coaching
Madison LaForte’s older brothers played lacrosse in college, Michael for Grove City College and later Babson and Mason at the U.S. Coast Guard Academy, where their father, Ray, is the head men’s lacrosse coach. “I would even say more, not to throw my brothers under the bus,” Maddie...
Top CT prospect Connor Lane putting his Shoreline town on the baseball map
OLD SAYBROOK — This is a quiet town, where much revolves around its idyllic location, where the Connecticut River meets Long Island Sound. Some celebrities, Katharine Hepburn or, Knicks coach Tom Thibodeau, who has a summer home here, find serenity and refuge in Old Saybrook, but the town’s own Connor Lane attracts attention wherever he hangs out. “We’ve had a couple of youth days, opening ...
Travelers Championship offers ticket deals for vets, first responders, healthcare workers and more
CROMWELL, CT (WFSB) - The Travelers Championship announced special ticket deals for next month’s golf tournament in Cromwell. The PGA Tour signature event said programs will provide tickets for military members and veterans, healthcare workers, first responders, and children age 15 and under. One-day grounds tickets will be available...
Waterford’s Marelli: From unknown at ECSU to Little East Player of the Year
Emma Marelli figured her competitive softball days were over after graduating from Waterford High School. She didn’t receive any interest from college softball programs. But, after arriving at Eastern Connecticut State University two years ago, Marelli changed her mind about playing and showed up for a tryout without previously contacting Eastern coach Diana Pepin.
Norwich Tech boys volleyball earns first state tourney berth
What’s better than making program history on Senior Night? On a night when the Norwich Tech boys volleyball team was honoring its four seniors the Warriors decided to make it an even bigger celebration. Norwich Tech clinched the first CIAC state tournament berth in the program’s four-year history with a 25-19, 25-19, and 25-12...
Softball Recap: Haddam-Killingworth's loss ends three-game winning streak at home
Haddam-Killingworth was the 16-11 winner over Hale Ray when they last played one another back in April, but their luck changed this time around. The Haddam-Killingworth Cougars fell just short of the Hale Ray Noises by a score of 4-3 on Friday. That's two games in a row now that Haddam-Killingworth has lost by just one run.
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