The end result of 'virtual' meet between Waterford, Ledyard? Undecided
Walking up the stairs to the pool at Waterford High School on Monday afternoon, the first audible thing was the voice of Brett Arnold, coach of the Lancers' girls' swimming and diving team, speaking into a microphone.
Waterford boys' soccer returns from hiatus, beats Bacon 1-0
The Waterford High School boys' soccer team played their first game in nine days on Monday and beat Bacon Academy, 1-0, in an Eastern Connecticut Conference game.
H.S. soccer roundup: Montalto leads Stonington past Fitch 4-1
Sam Montalto scored three goals and had an assist as the Stonington boys' soccer team avenged its only loss of the season with a 4-1 win over Fitch in an Eastern Connecticut Conference game on Saturday night.
H.S. roundup: New London rallies for first volleyball win of season
New London rallied from a 2-1 deficit to win its first volleyball match of the season, a 3-2 victory over Killingly on Saturday morning in the Eastern Connecticut Conference.
H.S. roundup: Bacon rallies for 3-2 volleyball win over Montville
Bacon Academy won the final two games to rally past Montville 3-2 in an Eastern Connecticut Conference volleyball match on Friday.
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MORE HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS
Goals for Ledyard, Montville coach Tim Strong include community service
Ledyard High School boys' cross country coach Tim Strong is very much community-minded, currently in the midst of spearheading a drive for winter coats, hats, gloves and scarves. It is there, the community, where Strong is most at ease.
Ledyard making the most of its rebuild under Serricchio
This was supposed to be the season in which the Ledyard High School football began rebuilding its program.
H.S. roundup: Old Lyme boys rout Coginchaug to remain unbeaten
Six different players scored goals as Old Lyme remained unbeaten with a 6-1 victory over Coginchaug in a Shoreline Conference boys' soccer match on Thursday.
Ledyard girls tie unbeaten Bacon Academy 1-1
Emily Bailey scored Ledyard's first goal of the season as it tied unbeaten Bacon Academy 1-1 on Wednesday in an Eastern Connecticut Conference girls' soccer game.
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Labor Dept: Women basketball coaches at UConn were underpaid
The University of Connecticut has agreed to pay a total of just under $250,000 to seven women, including four members of Geno Auriemma’s 2014 women’s basketball coaching staff, after the U.S. Labor Department found they had been...
Huskies take first step in climb back into the Big East
Prior to UConn's first official basketball practice of the 2020-21 season, the Huskies received a brief history lesson.
UConn's Makurat a veteran at the ripe old age of 20
Anna Makurat is a 20-year-old sophomore for the UConn women's basketball team. But if the Huskies are to be at their best, the Sierakowice, Poland, native can't play young.
COLLEGES
Harbaugh starts season with two years left on deal at Michigan
College football coaches at major programs usually have many years on their contract in part to persuade recruits to sign with the school
STAT WATCH: Offense name of game with scoring on record pace
Scoring and other offensive numbers continue to rise through seven weeks of the college football season, and the weekend showed why
AP Top 25 Reality Check: Clemson poised for long stay at 1
The biggest news in the latest Associated Press college football poll was what didn’t change
ON THE AIR
Baseball
5:25 a.m., ESPN2 — Korean: Samsung Lions at KT Wiz.
8 p.m., Ch. 61 — World Series: Tampa Bay Rays vs. Los Angeles Dodgers in Game 2 from Arlington, Texas.
5:25 a.m. (Thursday), ESPN2 — Korean: KIA Tigers at Hanwha Eagles.
Soccer
8 p.m., FS2 — CONCACAF: CA Independiente vs. Antigua GFC from Panama City, Panama.
10 p.m., FS1 — Liga MX: Monterrey at Tijuana.
Tennis
6 a.m., Tennis Channel — WTA Ostrava Open from Czech Republic; ATP European Open from Antwerp, Belgium; ATP Cologne Championship from Germany.
Volleyball
7 p.m., ESPNU — NCAA women: Mississippi State at Louisiana State.
LOCAL ROUNDUP
Making the playoffs was an added touch for Blue Jays, Walker
"(Making the playoffs) meant a lot, to be honest with you," said Toronto Blue Jays pitching coach and Waterford resident Pete Walker of the 2020 season. "For what we went through and not really having a home, it was special in a crazy year."
Mitchell College's new turf field is a game-changer
The athletic complex, which only needs a few finishing touches, is a significant upgrade for Mitchell and replaces the school's heavily used grass fields.
Local roundup: Gustavsen leads Bacon past Stonington
Skylar Gustavsen scored twice as Bacon Academy beat Stonington 2-1 in an Eastern Connecticut Conference girls' soccer game on Tuesday.
PROFESSIONAL
Kershaw pitches Dodgers to Game 1 win
Tyler Glasnow couldn't make it through the fifth inning in his matchup with postseason veteran Clayton Kershaw in Game 1 of the World Series
Column: Limited in play, Tiger returns to a course he ruled
There was a time when Tiger Woods once played six tournaments in six weeks
Indiana Pacers tab Raptors assistant Nate Bjorkgren as coach
The Indiana Pacers have hired Nate Bjorkgren as their new coach