The Summer Olympics begin on July 27, but how well do you know the Games? All this week, Patch will post trivia questions to test your knowledge.
Simsbury native Sara Hendershot and rowing partner Sarah Zelenka will represent the U.S. in the women's pair event in the 2012 Summer Olympics in London.
Share your kids' (or your) athletic accomplishments with neighbors in Avon.
Two-run blast in the bottom of the sixth sends Avon to the Connecticut championship series against Fairfield American starting Saturday.
Former Avon swimmer Madison Kennedy was close to qualifying for London, but there are some other Connecticut athletes who will be competing in the 2012 Olympic Games.
Neahashirii Rajendran and Dylan Nickel both competed in board breaking at Junior Olympics. Rajendran also did forms, while Nickel did sparring.
Falcon freshman Kendall Held combined leadership with talent to give the program a boost that will pay dividends for three seasons to come.
The Avon resident, a Special Olympics global messenger, carries team spirit into everyday life.
Jack Runkel is a goaltender for the Greyhounds.
2005 Avon Old Farms School graduate shines in overtime.
CT native Jonathan Quick helps the LA Kings reach the Stanley Cup Finals.
The following information was provided by the Avon Recreation and Parks department.
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The organization recognizes the Avon resident's support.
Second grader Dylan Nickel, an Olympic Taekwondo Academy student, was top in his age bracket for two categories at the 2012 Connecticut State Taekwondo Championship.
The plan applies to 2012-17.
Despite 87-degree weather, a bruised bone injury and fatigue, he kept going.
The former Avon High School swimmer hopes to qualify for her first Olympic Games.
She placed first in the 50 free last weekend at the Indianapolis Grand Prix.
Two teams played kickball for 54 hours in a borough park in Naugatuck over the weekend, surpassing a 51-hour Guinness record.
The teams played for over 51 hours in a Naugatuck park, from Friday to Sunday.
The team competed in the class championships in Windham over the weekend.
Photos from the days leading up to the big game and the action itself in photos.
New York mounts comeback on final drive to beat Patriots.
New England Patriots linebacker Niko Koutouvides' parents are going to his game as staff at their Farmington restaurant throw a Super Bowl viewing party.
Avon High School soccer players Erica Primovic and Jenna Donahue will be playing Division I next year and lacrosse player Nick Guarino will be playing in Division II.
The Avon resident is in his eighth season of NFL play, his first with the New England Patriots.
The goal is a three-day game, meaning 60 hours straight, beginning March 30 to raise awareness and money for child cancer research.
A roundup of the scores. Do you have any game photos? Please upload them here.
Avon High's championship season may have been over, but all-conference and all-state runner Rachael Rosow had another major race to won.
A roundup of the scores. Upload your game photos to this article.
How Patrick Kral, of Avon, is living his life to the fullest.
Avon's record is now 5-3 overall and 4-2 in the NCCC.
A roundup of the scores.
The Falcons secured a 3-0 match win.
Serving for years on the board of the Avon Little League, Robert Meyers now devotes his time to officiating baseball games locally and nationally.
Avon High School girls varsity goes home with a shutout over Enfield.
Avon golfer ranks fourth on CT PGA Junior Tour
