Staples football cruises to victory over Danbury behind 2 TDs each from Fiala, Smith

WESTPORT — The Staples football team chewed up more than 7:30 on its opening drive Friday night, culminating with a 1-yard touchdown plunge from quarterback Caleb Smith. It was a sign of things to come. The Wreckers dominated on homecoming, rolling over Danbury 42-21. Click here for the complete story

Faced with another rally, Wilson and No. 5 Greenwich put brakes on No. 6 St. Joseph

GREENWICH — That a 16-point lead was whittled down to just three with plenty of time remaining might have been unnerving for any team. Having gone through it already — and lost — the team formerly known as No. 1 Greenwich was determined not to let it happen again. Or, as senior quarterback Jack Wilson … Read more

No. 1 St. Joseph leads group of FCIAC girls soccer teams featured in state’s Top 10

Whether it was back several decades ago in mid- to late-1980s when Wilton High School had a superstar by the name of Kristine Lilly, or whether it is today, the FCIAC has long had a tradition of strength and quality in girls soccer. An example of how that tradition is being maintained these days would … Read more

No. 1 Darien volleyball dominates in first win over No. 2 Greenwich since 2018

GREENWICH — The Darien volleyball team has been close to perfection over the last few years, but the one team standing in the way has been Greenwich. When the Blue Wave finally got past that obstacle on Wednesday, they did it in style. Top-ranked Darien delivered a dominating performance, scoring a 3-0 victory and defeating … Read more

Unbeaten New Canaan girls cross country gold at Wickham, ready for FCIAC meet

As New Canaan’s Charlotte Moor raced up the final hill at Wickham Park on Saturday, she was all alone. The next closest runner was still about 15 seconds down the hill as the Ram sophomore crossed the finish line. While that solitary moment is common in cross country, the secret to the Rams’ success this … Read more

Ridgefield girls swim to historic wins over Cheshire, Greenwich, snap Cheshire’s 92-meet win streak

Greenwich and Cheshire have traditionally been two of the big dogs in Connecticut high school swimming. Now, the cats are in charge. Ridgefield won six events, including a sweep of the relays, as the Tigers scored decisive victories over Greenwich and Cheshire on Monday at the Cheshire Community Pool. Click here for the complete story

Darien field hockey gets two goals from Wilks, rolls over Wilton in battle of unbeatens

DARIEN — Persistence paid off for the Darien field hockey team. Or, in the case of junior Blake Wilks, it was “risk.” Wilks fired in a pair of blistering goals and Raina Johns and Ryan Hapgood each scored once as the Blue Wave earned a decisive 4-1 victory over Wilton in a battle of unbeaten … Read more