Jon Conlon called to active duty; headed to Iraq in October copyright Republican-American Joe Pallodino 1/10/2008 Thomaston’s Jon Conlon has himself a couple of dreams. The first was to join the Marine Corps. He did that. The 20 year old …
© Republican-American, 9/25/2007 NAUGATUCK — Most people knew Ray Legenza only as a tough coach who demanded discipline and excellence from his players.But those who knew him well saw a softer side of the legendary Naugatuck High School football and …
Legendary Naugatuck Coach Taught Students to Succeed Read more →
We played the Albany Athletics game 1, they were a decent state tourney team. We lost to them by 1 run. Game 2 we beat the Brooklyn Bonnies. Decent team. Game 3 we lost to the Long Island Storm. Very …
2007 Bethlehem Plowboys Reach Stan Musial Regionals Read more →
© Peter Wallace – Register-Citizen, 8/31/2007 WINSTED – Former Gilbert High School star pitcher, Adam Piechowski is living what he hopes will be the first part of a great dream. He is playing for the New Haven County Cutters, a …
© Peter Wallace – Register Citizen, 8/28/2007 Chris Clark, player/coach of the Tri-State League’s Torrington Rebels is giving up the coaching part of his title this year after seven seasons at the helm. His tenure features three championships in the …
© Peter Wallace – Register-Citizen, 8/24/07 Inaugural Hall Class Completed When you reach age 75, the world owes you some nostalgia time. The Tri-State Baseball League, which hit that venerable age this season, took advantage of the local baseball world’s …
copyright 8/15/2007 Peter Wallace Register-Citizen The Torrington Board of Approved Baseball Umpires lost its president and one of its best umpires all in one annual banquet last week. Don Schaeffer, a Board member for 17 years and vice president or …
© Peter Wallace – Register Citizen – 7/19/07 Russian National Team 7, Tri-State All-Stars 3 How does Torrington ‘s Fuessenich Park compare with baseball fields in Russia? “There are no bad baseball fields,” smiled Russian National Team Head Coach Dmitry …
Tri-State Season Sneaks Up on the Scene Just four short years ago, the Tri-State baseball league appeared to be heading in the direction of the dodo bird, the leisure suit and the $2 gallon of gasoline. Down to six teams …
Copyright (MARK JAFFEE) Republican-American, April 13, 2007 Peter Maki’s resume includes an internship with the New Haven County Cutters independent baseball team and long-term aspirations of landing a front-office position with a major league organization. But unfortunately that was short-lived. …
