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WESTPORT, Conn. – Sean Obi scored 16 points and grabbed 22 rebounds Friday to lead the Greens Farms Academy boys basketball team to its 10th straight win, a 73-42 rout of the Harvey School in a Fairchester Athletic Association game.

It was the 41st straight double-double for Obi, a junior center. Westport’s Brien Comey added 14 points and 10 rebounds, while Stamford freshman Zach Baines had 10 points and 12 rebounds. Tremont Waters dished out eight assists.

Greens Farms, which is currently ranked third in its New England Prep School Division, meets King on Monday. The ...

FAIRFIELD COUNTY, Conn. – This year’s Super Bowl hype has drawn battle lines all over Fairfield County, including in bars and even within families. Main Street Connect is not immune, either, as regional reporter Richard Weizel (a lifelong New York Giants fan) and sports reporter Eric Gendron (a lifelong New England Patriots fan) duke it out over which team will win Sunday’s big game.

Richard: Eric, the Patriots shouldn't even be in the Super Bowl. I mean if the Ravens didn't have butter on their hands – and on their shoes – Giants fans ...

FAIRFIELD COUNTY, Conn. – Platform tennis players from Fairfield County will swing away Saturday in the Paul Fowler Invitational Tournament at clubs throughout the region.

The premier doubles event for the county’s vast platform tennis community, the tourney features 16 two-man teams in seven divisions. The tournament is played at several clubs, including the Country Club of New Canaan, Woodway Country Club, Greenwich Field Club, Country Club of Darien, Middlesex Club, Stanwich Club, New Canaan Field Club, the Lake Club, Waveny Lodge, the Wilton YMCA, the Wilton Riding Club, ...

WESTON, Conn. – Alissa Hornung was thrust into a starring role as a coxswain for the Connecticut Boat Club when she was just a freshman. The Weston High senior not only survived, she also thrived. Now, she’s primed for one more run at a national title with the Norwalk-based club before continuing her career at the University of Virginia.

Hornung joined the team in the spring of her freshman year. Her sister, Jesse, was also a coxswain for coach Liz Trond. Alissa Hornung was the coxswain for the Novice boat when the Junior Varsity cox quit shortly before nationals. Trond put ...

NORWALK, Conn. – Norwalk’s Claire Turner and Adam Robertino and Brien McMahon’s Shelly Lindo won individual races Thursday night at the Fairfield County Interscholastic Athletic Conference indoor track and field championships at the Floyd Little Athletic Complex in New Haven.

Turner’s victory in the 600 was one of the surprises of the meet. The sophomore ran 1:38.21, a school record and nearly three seconds better than her personal best. She edged Greenwich’s Elizabeth Markowitz by .29 seconds. Turner’s winning effort was nearly six seconds better than her time in last week’s ...

STAMFORD, Conn. – The Connecticut Yankees youth hockey club and Skyliners synchronized skating team have entered into agreements with Chelsea Piers Connecticut to serve as the training venue for both organizations.

The Connecticut Yankees will also expand the boys and girls AAA program from a spring/summer program to a year-round program and will field Elite AAA teams at all levels. The Yankees also plan to host showcase tournaments throughout the year at Chelsea Piers Connecticut, a Stamford-based sports and recreation facility scheduled to open in June.

Chelsea Piers ...

WESTPORT, Conn. – Sean Obi scored 18 points and grabbed 29 rebounds Wednesday as Greens Farms Academy’s boys basketball team extended its school-record winning streak to nine games with a 68-60 victory over Hamden Hall.

Greens Farms improved to 12-3 and 9-3 in the Fairchester Athletic Association with the win over Hamden Hall, which is ranked No. 1 among Class C New England Prep Schools by the national sports website Max Preps. Hamden Hall is 11-3 overall and 7-1 in the league.

Tremont Waters added a career-high 21 points for Greens Farms, and Westport’s Brien Comey ...