Traditionally one of the best teams in the South-West Conference, Newtown High School's girls' volleyball team is striving to be the best squad in the SWC this fall. Not that the Nighthawks don't aim ...

Four years ago, after the Sandy Hook tragedy, Jim Blaess, girls' soccer coach at Portsmouth High School in Rhode Island, reached out to Newtown and Marc Kenney, coach of Newtown High School's girls' s...

Where can you find athletes with eight decades of age separation competing in the same event? The 11th Annual Newtown Road Race & Newtown Prevention Council Kid's Run.plattsys.com. Runners ranging in ...

Baseball, by and large, has had the same characteristics - with someone throwing the ball, a person attempting to bat it, then running while opponents field the ball - since its early days, dating all...

Campers in the Newtown Youth Wrestling Summer Camp - which ran from August 15, to August 19, at NYA Sports & Fitness - spent roughly half the week learning wrestling lessons and life tips from former ...

Seth Willis doesn't get the taste of glory running backs, quarterbacks, and receivers have during football season. But the Newtown High School offensive tackle, who is heading into his senior year, ce...

Black Swan defeated REACH 21-18 in the Newtown Women's Softball League championship game, at Treadwell Park, on August 19. The Swans started strongly, getting through their batting order in the first ...

From the time he was a 13-year-old caddy/self-taught golfer in Westchester County, N.Y., Brian Hussey has had a passion for the game of tee-offs, chips, and putts. In fact, the golf course has been hi...

For the past 20-plus years - the last six of which were at Newtown High School - Zach Gauvin has been in or around a pool, involved with competitive swimming as a team member and later a coach. Things...

Top-seeded REACH and third-seeded Black Swan will meet in the Women's Softball League championship game, Friday, August 19, at Treadwell Park, with the first pitch set for approximately 6:30 pm. Black...