COLUMNS
The Lonesome Polecat: New London shows its multi-dimensional attack
It would have been difficult for New London High School coach Johnny Burns to hear the coaching...
The rivalry is back ... and better than ever
What a day on the banks of the Thames. Coast Guard and Norwich, rivals again, played a dandy, not...
UCONN
Unbeaten Syracuse topples UConn 51-21
Eric Dungey scores three touchdowns and throws for another, all in the first half, and Syracuse beats UConn 51-21
UConn's Edsall returns home to face unbeaten Syracuse at Carrier Dome
UConn's Randy Edsall didn't spend much time reminiscing this week. He's been immersed in preparing his Huskies to play against his alma mater, undefeated Syracuse, in a hostile and loud Carrier Dome on Saturday.
COLLEGES
AP Top 25: Kentucky enters rankings for first time since '07
After season-high 7 ranked teams lost, back half of AP college football poll gets makeover; Kentucky enters rankings for 1st time since '07
Old Dominion shocks No. 13 Virginia Tech 49-35 behind backup QB
Blake LaRussa came off the bench to throw for 495 yards and four touchdowns to lead the Monarchs to a 49-35 upset of No. 12 Virginia Tech.
HIGH SCHOOL
Darien back atop The Day coaches' poll
Three-time defending CIAC Class LL champion Darien is back atop The Day Top 10 state coaches’ poll after they choked out then-No. 1 St. Joseph on Saturday, 22-7.
No. 2 Darien takes down No. 1 St. Joseph 22-7
Darien's defense held top-ranked St. Joseph to 148 yards total offense for a convincing 22-7 win Saturday afternoon in a game involving the top two teams in The Day's Top 10 state coaches’ poll.
LOCAL ROUNDUP
Local roundup: Conn College men's soccer remains unbeaten
The Connecticut College men's soccer team remained unbeaten with a 2-0 win over Colby in a New England Small College Athletic Conference game on Sunday.
Owen holds off James for victory at the Speedbowl
Waterford — Kyle James said he only had one chance to pull out an SK Modified victory at New London-Waterford Speedbowl Saturday night — to hope leader Todd Owen made a mistake and then pounce on it. There was one...
Jones scores game-winner with 9 seconds left for Coast Guard football
Ryan Jones scored a stomach-churning game-winning touchdown for the Coast Guard Academy with 9 seconds remaining Saturday in a Parents' Weekend victory over rival Norwich.
PROFESSIONAL
Patriots suffer upset loss to Lions 26-10
Matt Patricia beat mentor Bill Belichick, seemingly making all the right moves to help the Detroit Lions beat the New England Patriots 26-10 Sunday night.
Tiger Woods caps off amazing comeback with a win at Tour Championship
Woods delivered the perfect ending to his amazing return from four back surgeries on Sunday with a performance that felt like old times. He left the competition feeling hopeless as he built a five-shot lead early and hung on to win the Tour...
ON THE AIR
Baseball
7 p.m., NESN, WTIC (1080-AM), WEEI (103.7-FM) — MLB: Baltimore Orioles at Boston Red Sox.
7 p.m., YES, WFAN (660-AM) — MLB: New York Yankees at Tampa Bay Rays.
8 p.m., MLB Network — MLB: Milwaukee Brewers at St. Louis Cardinals.
11 p.m., MLB Network — MLB: Oakland Athletics at Seattle Mariners. (joined in progress)
Football
8:15 p.m., ESPN, WCBS (880-AM) — NFL: Pittsburgh Steelers at Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
Hockey
7 p.m., MSG — NHL preseason: New Jersey Devils at New York Rangers.
