The calendar says it’s officially fall, and the weather looks outstanding for a weekend of high school sports. Get primed for all the action with another big edition of Linked Up.
- From USAFootball.com: Here’s a chance to vote for a tremendous Connecticut student-athlete Aaron Pettiford for a deserved honor.
- From GameTimeCT: Two field hockey coaches are adjusting to life without some very special players.
- From the Middletown Press: Jim Bransfield offers some advice for parents of student-athletes.
- From the Norwalk Hour: The Nowalk football captains have grown up together.
- From the Bristol Press: A pair of four-year starters are the pillars of stability for the Bristol Central girls volleyball team.
- From the Norwich Bulletin: Bacon Academy running back Peter Kazibwe has big goals.
- From WFSB.com: Gaitan Rodriguez is working hard to build the reputation of the Torrington football program.
- From LimaOhio.com: A look at all the time and energy demands on high school students, particularly athletes.
- From the New London Day: The East Lyme soccer teams have mastered the art of the doubleheader.
- From the Waterbury Republican-American: Mimi Duran is being recognized for more than 30 years of excellence as a field hockey coach.
- From the Hartford Courant: No football talk allowed in the Bellucci house this week as a father and daughter square off this weekend.
- From athleticbusiness.com: Hopefully goes without saying, but the negative national incidents involving high school sports are the aberration.
- From the Scranton Times-Tribune: An interesting program which works to prevent knee injuries for female athletes.
- From Redskins.com: An NFLer is working to highlight the strong high school football scene in Connecticut.
- From GameTimeCT: North Haven football is looking to take the next step.
- From the Meriden Record Journal: Austin Morin has been on the business end of a lot of passes for Southington football.
- From the Connecticut Post: Ansonia is already working through some adversity as it prepares for a rivalry game.
Sorry, comments are closed for this post.