Dave Stewart After 39 seasons at the helm of the Trinity Catholic Boys Basketball program, Mike Walsh has announced his decision to retire from full-time coaching, hoping to spend more time as a full-time grandfather to his eight grandchildren. The decision was announced in a press release sent out by Trinity Catholic Sunday evening. Walsh plans to … Read more
Kevin Wielk has been hired as the next boys basketball coach at St. Joseph High School, it was announced Friday. Wielk takes over for Paul Dudzinski, who was let go in June after just two seasons with the Cadets. This marks a homecoming for Wielk, who graduated from St. Joseph in 1995, where he played … Read more
Numerous All-American performances helped the Greenwich High School and Greenwich Academy swimming teams produce championship seasons and, recently, those achievements were recognized by the National Interscholastic Swimming Coaches Association. The NISCA/Speedo Swimming All-America Team was recently announced and the Cardinals and Gators were well-represented. For Greenwich High, Meghan Lynch, a rising sophomore, earned All-America honors … Read more
A couple hours after the Stamford football team had been eliminated in the Grip it and Rip it passing tournament at New Canaan High School, several of the players and coaches were still in the bleachers watching the final eight teams compete. It was a Saturday afternoon and a group of teenage boys certainly could … Read more
NEW CANAAN — Last Friday in New Canaan’s Dunning Stadium, Jason Cooper was in his element. His larger-than-life personality on display whether he was talking football with old friends or offering advice to the current New Canaan players. Cooper’s personality was matched by his physical presence, standing over 6-feet-3 inches tall with a gladiators’ frame, … Read more
NEW CANAAN — With the majority of today’s high school football teams running a spread offense, it seems like each squad can’t have enough receivers. Greenwich, which possessed a formidable group of wide receivers during their highly successful 2017 season, is once again, well-equipped at the position. Quarterback Gavin Muir had plenty of options to … Read more
NEW CANAAN — The battle rages on. There’s little that can be solved in Darien’s quarterback competition between rising-junior Peter Graham and rising-senior Cooper Hancock until pads come on in live scrimmages, but this weekend’s Grip It and Rip It 7-on-7 competition at New Canaan High School served as another step in the development of … Read more
NEW CANAAN — Two teams, arch rivals from the same city, looking at two different things. Norwalk and Brien McMahon entered this weekend’s 11th annual Grip It and Rip It 7-on-7 tournament on totally different ends of the positional spectrum when it came to quarterbacks. The Bears are returning starter Kyle Gordon, a rising junior … Read more
WILTON — Steve Pearsall has already given so much to the Wilton High lacrosse programs over his career. More than two decades spent in the youth lacrosse leagues creating players of the future. Another decade teaching and coaching past and present-day Warriors in quests for league and state titles. And of course, two daughters, Casey … Read more
After six years at the helm, Frank Marcucio turned in a letter of resignation to the Westhill administration this morning, resigning as the head football coach at the school. “I am sad. I really am. I feel like I wasted six years of my life because the athletic director did not appreciate anything we did … Read more