Little Leagues’ leaders to be honored
NAUGATUCK — The Naugatuck Alumni Association will honor eight members of the Little League community at this year’s 41st annual banquet dinner to be...
Connecticut Hackers fall short in title game
WEST HAVEN — History did not repeat itself for the Connecticut Hackers.
The Meriden Blaze outslugged the Hackers, 9-3, to deny the Naugatuck-based adult baseball...
Hackers in search of fourth straight title
NAUGATUCK — The Connecticut Hackers could make a little history this Sunday in West Haven.
The Hackers, a Naugatuck-based National Adult Baseball Association team, will...
Surviving the dog days of August
This may sound strange coming from a sports writer, but I wasn’t always a sports fan. Actually, I was introduced to sports as sort...
Remembering PJF legend Tom Doran
Every little League needs a Tom Doran. A volunteer who will take any work title for the betterment of the organization — coach, groundskeeper, concession...
Hiscock, Dean adjusting to life in minors
Every baseball player that ever pulled on a uniform has played those imaginary games in the backyard, starting at the age of eight years...
Woodland alumni playing in Tri-State League
During the dead of summer, you might open the daily sports section of the Republican-American and find the “Tri-State Roundup” — but you might...
In search of history behind enemy lines
I make no bones about it. I’m a Red Sox fan through and through. But how could I pass up an opportunity to see...
Housatonic Valley drops regional final
STAMFORD — If you keep the door open long enough, eventually someone is going to get in. The Housatonic Valley Senior Babe Ruth team...
Naugatuck Dogs drop opener to Danbury
NAUGATUCK – The Naugatuck Dogs wasted a strong team pitching effort by plating just one run in Tuesday night’s Stan Musial state-tournament-opening, 4-1 loss...