It’s the last day of March, and the spring seasons officially get underway with games tomorrow (weather permitting) and looking through this great collection of stories is a perfect way to get ready for the season. A note that this time of year much of the media coverage is dedicated to specific team/league previews, which we try not to include in Linked Up in interest of fairness, unless they specifically feature an athlete or coach. But we encourage fans to find all the great season preview coverage and check out the features below.
- From CT Sports Now: Keeping the Harding wrestling program alive impacts the students and the community.
- From the Norwich Bulletin: Softball is more passion than hobby for NFA standout Beth Fleming.
- From MyCentralJersey.com: Like Connecticut, New Jersey has new pitch count rules this year, and one student athlete is helping with the process.
- From JoshJacobHoward.com: Two standout seniors sum up their high school careers in their own words.
- From Litchfieldcountysports.com: The Torrington High School girls basketball team supported one of their own during tragedy.
- From Shoreline Publishing: Danyelle Engels excels as a thrower in multiple events for Westbrook track and field.
- From TheRudenReport.com: With an assist from a returning player it looks like a legendary coach isn’t stepping away yet.
- From the New Britain Herald: A “dynamic duo” of seniors left a great legacy for Newington boys basketball.
- From SportzEdge.com: A video recapping some of the best of the winter sports season.
- From the Hartford Courant: A dream draft for coaches kicked off the last high school football experience for 100 standouts.
- From the Connecticut Post: While weather frustrates some spring sports, FCIAC lacrosse teams are finding their way onto the field.
- From the Meriden Record Journal: Sheehan stayed in the family for its new girls volleyball coach.
- From GameTimeCT: This past season proved special for Guilford and West Haven hockey teams.
- From CNN.com: The Swedish women’s soccer team is taking its motivation to its jerseys.
- From the Danbury News Times: Friends and rivals shared the basketball court for one evening.
- From the Greenwich Time: Mike Mora is excited and hopeful as he begins a second stint leading Greenwich baseball.
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