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Comeback Kids: NHS Girls Overcome 14-0 Deficit To Win

By Andy Hutchison
Published: January 30, 2015 12:00 am
Winning close, down-to-the-wire nail-biters has become customary for Newtown High School’s girls’ basketball team. The latest installment of the late-game magic came in the form of a 40-37 win over vi...

Top Ranked Wrestlers Edged By Danbury; Hockey Team Falls To BBD

By Andy Hutchison
Published: January 29, 2015 12:00 am
DANBURY — Newtown High School’s wrestling team went into the Danbury High School gymnasium ranked No. 1 in the Norwich Bulletin state coaches poll — already having beaten the Hatters in the Danbury Ho...

Cheer Squad Wins Competition

Published: January 26, 2015 12:00 am
Newtown High School’s cheerleading team won the 20th Annual Wolcott Cheer Classic on January 25. The Nighthawks competed against nine other varsity teams and scored 90.5 out of 100 points to claim top...

Expected Blizzard Bumps More Games

Published: January 26, 2015 12:00 am
Just a couple of days after snow postponed several Newtown sporting events, Mother Nature is at it again. The anticipated Monday through Tuesday blizzard caused several Newtown High School sporting ev...

Indoor Tennis Programs

Published: January 25, 2015 12:00 am
Newtown Parks & Recreation is offering an indoor tennis program through Fairfield County Tennis at NYA Sports & Fitness Center, which has indoor regulation tennis courts. The next indoor season begins...

Torpedoes Planning Second Swim-A-Thon

Published: January 24, 2015 12:00 am
On Saturday, January 31, the Torpedoes will hold their second annual Swim-A-Thon at Newtown High School from 1 to 5 pm. Last year approximately 85 members of the Newtown Parks & Recreation swim team p...

Saturday Sports Canceled Because Of Anticipated Snow

Published: January 23, 2015 12:00 am
Several Newtown sporting events — both in and out of town — scheduled for Saturday, January 24, have been canceled because of the expected snowstorm.  Newtown High School’s grapplers were scheduled to...

Girls' Cagers Battle Back To Stun Immaculate

By Andy Hutchison
Published: January 23, 2015 12:00 am
In a battle of nine-win South-West Conference girls’ basketball rivals, host Newtown High School overcame an 11-point deficit to defeat Immaculate of Danbury 38-35 on January 23. The Nighthawks improv...

Swim Team's Hard Work Pays Off With Fast Times

By Andy Hutchison
Published: January 21, 2015 12:00 am
A swimming and diving team’s success cannot be measured exclusively by wins and losses, or how close a meet is for that matter. Individual event times (and scores in the case of diving) have to be tak...

Grapplers Defeat Green Wave

Published: January 21, 2015 12:00 am
Newtown High School’s wrestling team defeated host New Milford 42-18 on January 21. This was a battle of the top two teams in last year’s South-West Conference championships, won by the Green Wave in ...