Newtown High School's basketball team won the Swaffield Sportsmanship Award, given annually by The International Association of Approved Basketball Officials Board Nine. Nighthawk team member Joe Duer...

Newtown High School's boys' swimming and diving team placed tenth among 22 squads to score points in the Class LL State Championships, March 9 and 16. The diving competition took place at Hamden High ...

Celia and Romy Gold, of Newtown, competed in the USA Weightlifting Junior National Championships on February 20. The competition took place at the Greater Philadelphia Expo Center in Valley Forge, Pen...

The Third Annual First Selectman's Game, a basketball contest between Newtown's and Monroe's seventh/eighth grade boys' basketball champions, will take place at Monroe's Jockey Hollow School gymnasium...

Newtown High School's cheerleading team, which won the South-West Conference and finished fifth in the Class LL state championships, earned a second-place finish in the 23-team State Open, held at Fai...

During the preseason, Newtown Coach Zach Gauvin said his goal was for all 22 of his team members to qualify for the South-West Conference championships. Gauvin's aspiration was 90 percent met as 20 Ni...

Spring season is almost here, and signups for Newtown Babe Ruth Softball are underway. The season starts in mid April and runs through mid-June. There will be one practice and one game per week.newtow...

Anthony Falbo pushes himself so much that he's hardly ever pushed, himself, on the wrestling mats. Falbo regularly makes quick work of opponents, often pinning his counterparts in mere seconds, and th...

Laura and John Moulder of Newtown have developed a new sports ministry, Hidden Rock Sports, LLC, dedicated to building the bridge between faith and youth sports. Its founding document is Good News for...

Ben's Lighthouse is connecting all children. The organization establishes programs that empower young people to develop the self-awareness, empathy and social connections they need to find and share t...