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While the spring sports season remains indefinitely suspended amid the coronavirus pandemic, Southington baseball coach Charlie Lembo, like other area coaches, stays in regular touch with his players. He also continues to fill out a daily practice plan. “We were supposed to have scrimmages against North Haven and Cheshire already and we were going to scrimmage Bristol Central today,” Lembo said Thursday morning. “In about an hour, I’m going to write who would be pitching, just to keep some type of normalcy.”

BASEBALL: Dear Santa, the boys would love a little Christmas in springtime

MERIDEN — Platt baseball coach Tim Redican said he felt like Santa Claus when he delivered the new Platt baseball gear to his play ...
 
Wilcox Tech baseball coach Dave Cronin gets ready to fish Friday at one of his favorite spots, Wharton Brook State Park in Wallingford. “All coaches have good games and bad games, and good practices and bad practices that just don’t work out, and I wished I was fishing,” he said. “But now that I’m fishing, I wish I was coaching baseball.” Aaron Flaum, Record-Journal
MERIDEN — I’d rather be fishing: It’s a sentiment shared by many outdoor enthusiasts, and Wilcox Tech baseball coach Dave Cronin ...
Wilcox Tech’s Nate DeMaio shoots the ball against Guilford during the final regular season game of the 2019-20 season. DeMaio was named his team’s Record-Journal Scholar-Athlete by Coach Randy Farkas. Aaron Flaum, Record-Journal
MERIDEN — Wilcox Tech’s unique niche in the area scholastic sports scene is riflery, and a unique member of that squad is its seni ...
This 11-inch trout was caught at Black Pond in Meriden on Wednesday, March 25, the day Gov. Ned Lamont opened trout fishing in Connecticut 2½ weeks early. Aaron Flaum, Record-Journal
“April Fool!” At least that’s what I thought the TV and radio were playing on me when I heard that the 2020 opening day of trout ...
Platt’s Record-Journal Scholar-Athletes for the 2019-20 winter season are, from left to right, Gabriella Ramos, Aiden Annino, Alex Flynn, Anthony Nimani, Aaliyah Burnley, Nadia James and Mathew Merrigan. Aaron Flaum, Record-Journal
MERIDEN — As the only senior on Platt’s girls indoor track team, it was up to Gabriella Ramos to set the pace this winter.And she ...
This year’s Franciscan Sports Banquet and Silent Auction, at which former New York Giants quarterback Eli Manning will be the guest of honor, has been rescheduled to September. 1. (AP Photo/Adam Hunger)
MERIDEN — The calls went out one by one — to Jackie DiNardo out at Danbury High School, to Nathan Grube and Andy Bessette up at th ...
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Introducing Maloney’s Record-Journal Scholar-Athletes for the 2019-20 winter season. From left to right are Onil Carrion, Evan Avery, Garrison Kunst, Matt Desimone, Dasia Morgillo, Kia Hull and Liv Aitken.
MERIDEN — This winter, the Meriden Co-op boys swimming and diving team enjoyed its best season to date, racking up eight dual-meet ...
A sign affixed to the gate around Platt’s new track and turf field lets the public know that all athletic fields and playgrounds at Meriden public schools are closed due to the COVID-19 outbreak. Aaron Flaum, Record-Journal
The gates to athletic facilities are officially locked at all public high schools in Meriden, Wallingford, Cheshire and Southingto ...
Jake Napoli, of Southington, crosses over a bridge to the seventh green as he plays a round of golf with friends at the Southington Country Club on Tuesday, March 31, 2020. Aaron Flaum, Record-Journal
While the greens and fairways have fallen silent at Hunter Golf Course in Meriden, they remain bustling at the other area courses ...
Area softball players are doing what they can on their own to stay in game-shape should the 2020 spring season ever start. Southington coach Davina Hernandez, seen here talking to her players before a 2018 state playoff game, noted how the coronavirus pandemic puts things in perspective. “It allows me to realize how much the kids really mean to me. I take it for granted each year that I will see the girls and be with them.” | Record-Journal file photo
The delay of the spring season due to the coronavirus has been tough on anyone involved in high school sports, particularly in sof ...
This group was following social distancing recommendations during its morning round at Hunter Golf Course last Thursday morning. Not everyone followed social distancing recommendations, however, and it led to Hunter being closed on Monday. | Photo courtesy of Mara Dunleavy
MERIDEN — Four days after Hunter Golf Course was given clearance to re-open by the state, it’s been closed again.The city made the ...
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