Just how big of a season Newtown High School's baseball team will have this spring likely hinges on the execution of small ball - base stealing, squeeze bunts, hit and runs, for example - the Nighthaw...

Newtown High School's softball team won the South-West Conference a year ago, and expectations are high again this spring. "You don't win it very often. It's tough to win the last game of the season i...

Newtown High School's boys' tennis team comes into the campaign with the usual aspirations to be among the best in the South-West Conference - and same old rivals in the way: Defending champion Weston...

Just because it's largely a rebuilding year doesn't mean it also can't be a successful campaign. Newtown High School's girls' tennis team lost eight players, seven of whom played prominent roles in a ...

Last season, Newtown High School's boys' golf team upset defending champion Pomperaug of Southbury to win the South-West Conference championship. This spring, based on a combination of Newtown's succe...

It was a hole-in-one start for Newtown High School's girls' golf program in 2015. In only its first campaign, the Nighthawks proved to be the best in the conference - not only going unbeaten in the re...

When Isaac Grosner came across the Sandy Hook 5K finish line, at the Fairfield Hills campus on a rainy April 2 morning, you wouldn't know from his demeanor that he was the first overall finisher. Gros...

Having lost 17 players to graduation, about half of whom were starters or regulars in the lineup, along with the head coach, Newtown High School's boys' lacrosse team has a much different look than it...

The fourth annual Sandy Hook 5K road race will take place on Saturday, April 2. Following three waves of kids runs beginning at 9 am, the 5K will begin at 9:30 am on the campus of Fairfield Hills. Pol...

Coming off a season of change and rebuilding, Newtown High School's girls' lacrosse team has high hopes for winning ways this campaign. Newtown, which had won ten straight South-West Conference champi...