Zach Kokaska crushed a go-ahead two-run home run in the second inning as the Hartford Yard Goats defeated the Portland Sea Dogs 4-2 and moved to first place in the Northeast Division of the Eastern ...

NOTE: On Wednesday, the parade was moved to Sunday due to the forecasts for heavy rain on Saturday. A happy tradition will continue this weekend in Hartford with another victory parade for the UConn ...

As the Connecticut Sun begin to rebuild their franchise, the WNBA squad selected a pair of hard-nosed players in the first round of Monday’s WNBA draft. The Sun selected LSU’s Aneesah Morrow, a 6-foot ...

NEW BRITAIN, April 9, 2025 – Avon catcher Kayla Jette had a single, home run and drove in two runs while teammate Eve Beloin was 3-for-3 with three RBI as the Avon High softball team opened the season ...

The Avon and Canton baseball teams each rallied in the seventh innings on Wednesday to come up with victories in their first games of the season. In Avon, Ethan Lavore’s two-out double to left field ...

Gerry deSimas, Jr., is the editor and founder of The Collinsville Press. He is an award-winning writer and has been covering sports in Connecticut and New England for more than 40 years. He was ...

Athletes from Canton and Avon competed at two indoor track and field national championship meets over the weekend in Boston and New York. The New Balance national championship meet was held in Boston ...

It was a record-breaking season for Avon High senior Owen Vale, who broke five school records competing for the boys swimming team this winter. Vale won the 100-yard backstroke and finished second in ...