4th Graders Win Hoops Tourney

The Connecticut Mavericks captures the 25th Annual Yorktown AC Hoops Tournament Championship

Newtown Youth Wrestlers Shine in New Milford Tourney

Youth wrestlers garner 23 metals the recent New Milford Kickoff Classic.

Girls Soccer Shut Down by First Place Joel Barlow

The Nighthawks fell 4-0 to Falcons

Newtown Girls Soccer Posts First Season Loss

Newtown loses 4-0 to Masuk on Tuesday.

Rivals Newtown and Masuk Battle to 2-2 Draw

The Nighthawks moved to 4-2-2 overall and the Panthers are 1-3-4

Volleyball Rallies to Sixth Straight Victory

The Nighthawks defeated Weston 3-1 (22-25, 25-13, 25-9, 25-23) to move to 6-2 overall

Pomperaug Boys Defeats Newtown 2-0

Panthers heat up in the second half while keeping the Nighthawks scoreless.

Girls Soccer Battles to Scoreless Draw With Pomperaug

The Nighthawks are 1-0-2 on the season following Monday's tie with the Panthers.

Newtown High Football Defeats Brookfield in Season Opener

First-year starting QB Will Arndt propels Nighthawks offense with 208 yards passing, two touchdowns.

Girls Soccer Settles for 1-1 Draw Against Immaculate

Newtown transfer scores late, helping Mustangs tie game.

Nighthawks Bounce Back With Win Over Immaculate

Newtown High School boys soccer redeem its season opening loss with a convincing win, 3-0, on Thursday.

Boys Soccer Stunned by Oxford 3-2

Team's effort and mentality questioned following the loss

Volleyball Falters in Season Opener

Second game collapse kills Newtown’s momentum

Girls Soccer Are Optimistic About Their Season

Hardworking and with great leadership, the Nighthawks look forward to their season.

Boys Soccer Preps for new Season

Nighthawks set their sights high despite losing seven starters to graduation.

Young Nighthawk Spikers Set Lofty Goals

Volleyball team is lead by juniors who say they are ready to win a title this year.

Newtown High School Football Recharged, Hungry to Deliver

The Nighthawks return 13 starters from last year's team, which went 8-2 (7-2 SWC)

Teens Dominate Road Race

Newtown Youth and Family Services Benefit 5K draws more than 600 Runners

Coaches, Trainers More Aware of Concussion Danger

Coaches and trainers have taken steps to increase their awareness of concussions and have put in place procedures to help address the dangers.

Vendel Versus Vendel

Sisters and Newtown High School lacrosse standouts are likely to face one another on their respective college teams.

Thunder Eliminated from World Series

Newtown is out of 10U Cal Ripken World Series contention, losing its third game to Jacksonville Beach, FL on Monday, but not before one player hits a homerun.

Thunder World Series Slideshow

Flip through or contribute to a slideshow of photos from the 10U Cal Ripken World Series in Florida.

'Comeback Kids' Head to Cal Ripken World Series

The Thunder have proven that they are a force to be reckoned with in the 10-year-old division as they head to the World Series.

Newtown Warriors Win I-84 League Championship

The 15u team is the first from Newtown to capture I-84 league crown

Catching Up With the I-84 League in Newtown

Sun-drenched field at Fairfield Hills played host to league play on Wednesday.

I-84 Travel League a Home Run for Youth Baseball

Now in its third season, the league features five teams from Newtown

Local Baseball Fans React to George Steinbrenner's Passing

George Steinbrenner, 80, owner of the Yankees who died Tuesday morning from a massive heart attack, will be remembered by fans everywhere.

Video: Connor McNamara Talks Football

Connor McNamara is one of only two Class of 2010 Newtown High School graduates who expect to play college football in the fall.

Former Lacrosse Coach is First in Newtown to Win Award

Brian Micena, who coached boys lacrosse before entering the police academy, is named Coach of the Year by state association.

Connor McNamara to Take Football to the Next Level

Newtown's All-State football standout will attend Bryant University in the fall

Newtown Team Makes it to the Finals of Wood Bat Tournament

Newtown's Connecticut Clippers are runner-ups in tri-state tournament.

Newtown, Area Players Help Capture 8th Straight Governor's Cup Win

Several players from regional schools participated in annual series, including Newtown's Connor McNamara

A Sweet Spring for Newtown High Athletics

The spring season was so remarkable in many ways.

Local Players Shine In 28th Annual CHSCA Senior All-Star Game

Bowen And Kuligowski Help Lead Class L/LL West All-Star Team To Victory.

Gold Rallies Past Blue in Annual Scrimmage

Gold makes a late push to get by Blue during the Nighthawks' annual football scrimmage.

Video: Newtown vs. Westhill in Class LL Championships

Watch a few moments from the game and listen to the analysis from coaches and player

Newtown Softball Stops Short of State Championships

Westhill defeats Newtown 4-2 to win the Class LL state championship

Newtown Brought its Enthusiasm to Softball Final

Softball team receives strong crowd support during Class LL championship

No Hits Needed For a Shot at the State Championship

The Nighthawks defeats Simsbury 1-0 in the Class LL semifinals to advance to the championships

Season Ends for Boys Lacrosse

Newtown "played hard but got out-played" in playoff loss against Cheshire