The home opener for the Lewis Mills boys basketball team on Monday night was a tale of two halves. In the first half, the ...

Sports Illustrated produced a video about Boston’s historic Matthews Arena as part of their series called Stadium Wonders. Matthews Arena has seen it all — fires, rebuilds, NHL legends, college hockey ...

Three Avon High athletes earned All-State honors for their play on the field this fall. Girls soccer player Emma Loparco earned All-State honors from the Connecticut Girls Soccer Coaches Association ...

A year ago, the North Central Connecticut Conference championship in wrestling came down to a dual meet in early January that Canton won with a six-point victory over Stafford. Teams earn one point ...

Senior Jude Turner stole an inbounds pass with 20 seconds remaining and scored a layup with 16 seconds left to snap a tie and help Avon beat Stafford, 52-50 in the season-opening contest for both ...

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 ...

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 ...

Nearly than 30 years ago, Connecticut’s first high school football record book was put together thanks to the efforts of the late Bohdan “Bo” Kolinsky of the Hartford Courant and Tim Sullivan, who was ...

It was for games like this that the Connecticut High School Football Record Book was put together more than 25 years ago. The record book is only as good as the information provided but it does bring ...