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.
Local roundup: Conway leads Wheeler boys' XC to victory
Wheeler freshman Cameron Conway won the race and depth carried the Lions to a 27-31 win over St. Bernard in an Eastern Connecticut Conference boys' cross country meet on Monday.
Roach, CGA seniors savor opportunity to compete one last time
After competing in her first and only meet of the season as well as the final one of her Coast Guard Academy cross country career, Maeve Roach expressed gratitude for being able to run one last race with her teammates.
MORE LOCAL SPORTS
Local roundup: Waterford tops Fitch in volleyball
The Waterford volleyball team remained unbeaten with a 3-2 win over Fitch in an Eastern Connecticut Conference match on Tuesday.
Local roundup: UConn, Notre Dame women's game off this season
The start of a new four-year series between the UConn and Notre Dame women's basketball programs has been pushed back to the 2021-22 season, the two rivals announced on Monday.
Waterford falls to Milford in state softball championship
There was a resilience about this team which started with its very first game of the all-star season, when the Waterford Little League softball team lost its District 10 opener to Groton.
UCONN
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.
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
CT SUN
Sun's Bonner earns All-WNBA second team honor
Connecticut Sun forward DeWanna Bonner earned All-WNBA second team honors as chosen by a national panel of sportswriters and broadcasters, the league announced Sunday.
A look ahead: Sun need more offense in 2021
Connecticut Sun head coach Curt Miller is pleased how far his team went in the playoffs after facing so much adversity. They could've gone further with a more consistent offense.
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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
AP source: Tagovailoa replaces Fitzpatrick as Miami starter
A person familiar with the decision says Tua Tagovailoa will make his first NFL start next week for the Miami Dolphins, who are turning to him to replace Ryan Fitzpatrick at quarterback
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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.
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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.