Terryville and Gilbert Join Forces in Girls Soccer Co‑Op
A new cooperative girls soccer team, formed by Terryville and Gilbert high schools, aims to reverse declining participation while keeping an eye on future separate programs.
Jul 29, 2026
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High School Coaches Split on 7‑on‑7 Passing Tournaments
Summer 7‑on‑7 passing tournaments have become a staple across the U.S., sparking a debate among coaches about their impact on player development and team preparation.
Jul 26, 2026
High School Coaches Weigh Benefits and Drawbacks of 7‑On‑7 Summer Passing Tournaments
Summer 7‑on‑7 passing tournaments are reshaping high school football preparation, offering quarterbacks, receivers and defensive backs a fast‑paced arena to sharpen techniques, though coaches remain divided over the format's shortcomings.
Jul 26, 2026
Waterford Little League Clinches CT Section 2 Championship in Thrilling Victory
An 8-5 win over Madison highlights a resilient performance by Waterford Little League, setting up a high-stakes showdown in the upcoming State Final Four.
Jul 25, 2026
Early-Season CIAC Football Showdowns Set the Stage for 2026
The first week of the Connecticut Interscholastic Athletic Conference football schedule has delivered high‑stakes matchups that could define the 2026 season.
Jul 24, 2026
Early-Season Showdowns Set the Stage for 2026
A look at ten pivotal season‑opening contests that could shape the trajectory of several CIAC football programs.
Jul 24, 2026
Early-Season CIAC Football Showdowns Set the Stage for 2026
From historic rivalries to emerging storylines, the opening weeks of Connecticut high school football deliver compelling narratives that could shape the entire campaign.
Jul 24, 2026
CIAC Football Championships: A Historical Overview
An analysis of how Connecticut's six‑division football format shapes championship legacy, highlighting dominant programs and historic trends.
Jul 10, 2026
Bethel Baseball Advances to CIAC Class L Championship
The Bethel high school baseball team erased a late deficit to defeat Branford 5‑4, earning a spot in the state final for the first time since 1991.
Jun 10, 2026
Trumbull Baseball Secures FCIAC Crown in 8-6 Thriller Over Fairfield Ludlowe
Trumbull’s baseball team edged defending champion Fairfield Ludlowe 8-6 in a back‑and‑forth FCIAC final, highlighted by a two‑run single from Alexander Roth and a dominant showing from tournament MVP Andrew Valentino.
May 29, 2026
Valley Regional/Westbrook Triumphs Over Platt Tech in Deep River Baseball Clash
On May 19, 2026, Valley Regional/Westbrook defeated Platt Tech 6-1 in Deep River, Connecticut, a game captured in a series of vivid photographs by Hearst Connecticut Media.
May 20, 2026