There's No Such Thing as a 'Concussion-Proof' Helmet

Gov. Dannel P. Malloy and Attorney General George Jepsen warn residents about the dangers of concussions, and issue a reminder about a related state law.

Coach of Winless UConn Football Team Fired

Paul Pasqualoni is out after a 0-4 start to the Husky season.

Fall is for Fishing: The Salmon are Leaping!

The Connecticut DEEP is busy stocking rivers and lakes with broodstock Atlantic salmon.

This Week's Ledyard High School Athletics Schedule

What's on tap for Ledyard High School athletic teams for the week beginning Sept. 23, 2013.

DEEP Salmon Stocking: Fishing Fun for All This Fall

Fall stocking program begins this week in Naugatuck Valley, Ellington.

Ledyard-RHAM Football Game Pushed Back

The Colonels' Thursday night game will now start at 6 p.m., not 6:30 p.m.

Ledyard Girls' Cross-Country Beats NFA, Loses to Griswold in Tri-Meet

The girls are back in action Saturday at the Windham Invitational.

Quinnipiac Beats UConn — In Hockey Arenas, That Is

Writing for the USCHO website, writer Joe Connor ranks college hockey arenas, and while Quinnipiac came out near the top, another Connecticut university's digs didn't fare so well.

Fall Sports Bloggers Wanted: Share News About Your Team on Patch

We're looking for parents, players or fans to blog about their favorite fall sports team!

Ledyard Players Welcome to Join Stonington's Flag Football Program

Registration is Friday from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at Mystic River Park.

Ledyard High School's 2013 Boys' Varsity Soccer Schedule

The season begins with a scrimmage match against Lyman Memorial on Aug. 31.

Ledyard High School's 2013 Girls' Varsity Soccer Schedule

The season begins with a scrimmage match against Haddam-Killingworth on Sept. 7.

Ledyard High School 2013-2014 Football Schedule

The Colonels will face off with East Lyme in a scrimmage match on August 23.

Fall Sports Bloggers Wanted: Share News About Your Team on Patch

We're looking for parents, players or fans to blog about their favorite fall sports team!

Fitness Bloggers Wanted: Just Do It!

From Aerobics to Zumba — and everything in-between — Ledyard Patch is looking for fitness bloggers.

Buonocore, Players Make Ledyard Proud In CT Hall of Fame Football Game

Thanks to Patch friend Nefty Morales for sharing his photos! Go Colonels!

This Week in Ledyard Sports: June 3 to June 7

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Show Your Team Spirit! Share Your Ledyard Sports Highlights on Patch

From youth sports to adult leagues — to teams on their way to the playoffs to those reminiscent of the Bad News Bears — Patch wants to see athletes of all ages in action this spring!

Ledyard Sports This Week: May 27 to June 1

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Mitchell College Confers 200 Degrees At 69th Commencement

Ledyard Boys ECC Track Champs

Your Take: Connecticut's Greatest Athlete?

Groton native Matt Harvey is on the cover of SI — will he go down in history as Connecticut's greatest athlete?

'Wolf Pack' Returns to Connecticut

This Week in Ledyard Sports May 13 to May 18

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Updated: Ledyard Sports This Week: May 8 to May 11

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Kentucky Derby: Connecticut Owner and Breeder Has Had Huge Impact

Mahoney's Advice to Softball Players

The Ledyard High School softball fields were dedicated to previous LHS coach Ellen Mahoney Saturday and the following is her advice to today's and tomorrow's softball players.

Ready? Get Set. Play Ball!

Today is opening day in Ledyard for Little League, baseball, softball and soccer.

UConn's Annual Horse Auction is Saturday, April 27

UConn's Department of Animal Sciences will sell off its rehabilitated rescue horses.

This Week in Ledyard Sports: April 22 to April 27

Husky Hoops: From Record-Breaking To Ground-Breaking

UConn will break ground Tuesday for a new Basketball Development Center estimated to cost about $35 million.

Updated: Six Ledyard Runners at Boston Marathon are Safe

Three Ledyard residents entered the race, one is reported as finishing.

This Week in Ledyard Sports: April 12 to April 20

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UConn Women Get Victory Parade This Weekend

UConn Women's Basketball: We Are the Champions — Again

Coach Geno Auriemma ties former Tennessee coach Pat Summitt for the most national women's basketball titles.

This Week in Ledyard Sports: April 6 to April 13

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Ledyard Athletes Are Above Average

More students at LHS play sports than the state average.

This Week in Ledyard Sports: April 3 to April 6

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Five Exercises to Get You Ready For Golf

After a long winter's nap, it's not smart to just hit the links without getting your body ready. Here are five simple exercises to do at home or the gym.

Never Hesitate To Get Those Skis or That Board Repaired

I recently had a pair of skis that need attention. The fine folks at New England Ski & Scuba showed me how it's done.