When the baseball season ends, although many seniors will be taking off their spikes and uniform for the final time, there are plenty who will move on and continue their careers in college and, in som...

Not every high school athlete gets an opportunity to continue his or her sport at the collegiate level. But how many get to play in another country? Add to the list - however long, or short, it may be...

Members of the Newtown Youth Basketball Association's seventh/eighth grade boys' squad, the UConn Huskies, coming off a division championship the week before, went out on the basketball court one last...

Spring track and field is almost here and the Nutmeg Striders will offer more programs in Newtown this year.Nutmeg Striders webpage. The spring track and field program runs March 28 through May 28 and...

At the end of the day it's about participation, socialization, and displaying sportsmanship with teammates and competitors alike for members of Newtown High School's Unified Sports basketball team, th...

Volunteer coaches Mario Pizighelli and Ray Gallagher may not have children of their own who have special needs, but they've taken to guiding boys and girls who otherwise wouldn't have an organized out...

Several Newtown hockey players helped area teams to strong finishes in postseason action in early March.Paltauf Tough In Goal Western Connecticut Wins Title Wizards On Ice Twelve year old goalt...

Newtown High School's basketball team won the Swaffield Sportsmanship Award, given annually by The International Association of Approved Basketball Officials Board Nine. Nighthawk team member Joe Duer...

Newtown High School's boys' swimming and diving team placed tenth among 22 squads to score points in the Class LL State Championships, March 9 and 16. The diving competition took place at Hamden High ...

Celia and Romy Gold, of Newtown, competed in the USA Weightlifting Junior National Championships on February 20. The competition took place at the Greater Philadelphia Expo Center in Valley Forge, Pen...