State no. 1 Capital Prep-Hartford takes on unbeaten no. 2 Farmington tonight in the Class L girls basketball semifinals. See it LIVE only on… CPTV Sports! Joey Tamburro made his mark for the second straight game inside the Class L boys playoffs, this time taking down no. 1 New London with a 28-point effort. Today’s #WIREWorthy content also includes a full break-down of the Division III hockey state playoffs. You may also learn how to nominate your favorite athlete for the UChoose Student-Athlete of the Winter award.
The Wire, CPTV Sports’ radio initiative featuring reports by Francesco Graziano Jr. can be heard on our exclusive radio partners, sports stations ESPN 97.9 FM and Fox Sports Radio 1410 in Hartford.
Kiah Gillespie is once again the #ctgb Gatorade Player of the Year! Herself, Desiree Elmore, and the Capital Prep Trail Blazers (4 in L) take on No. 2 Farmington (1 in L) LIVE Friday night at 7 on CPTV Sports. Former New London standout Kris Dunn captured special honors for Providence Men’s Basketball yesterday. Also in today’s #WIREWorthy update: NEW GameTime at 7, a finish to a magnificent career, and a COMPLETE boys basketball tournament update.
The Wire, CPTV Sports’ radio initiative featuring reports by Francesco Graziano Jr. can be heard on our exclusive radio partners, sports stations ESPN 97.9 FM and Fox Sports Radio 1410 in Hartford.
#WIREWorthy Wednesday! Kiah and the Blazers attack Hand-Madison, move on to 1 vs. 2 showdown Friday against Farmington in the Class L semis. We’ll announce our #ctgb Friday night LIVE coverage today…follow @CPTVSports on Twitter for the latest!
Joey Tamburro and Jarron Chapman starred in their team’s respective Class L boys basketball playoff games, while Jake Verneris helped his hockey team move on in states.
All of that PLUS the reveal of the Top 5 names in the Rock Cats “Name the Team” contest happens today and our announcer develops a cough over it!
The Wire, CPTV Sports’ radio initiative featuring reports by Francesco Graziano Jr. can be heard on our exclusive radio partners, sports stations ESPN 97.9 FM and Fox Sports Radio 1410 in Hartford.
Notre Dame-West Haven met Hamden High in the SCC Division I championship game March 6, 2015 at Bennett Rink in New Haven in a game seen LIVE on-air and online at CPTV Sports.
Career Magnet-New Haven met Fairfield Prep in the SCC boys basketball tournament championship game March 4, 2015 in a game seen LIVE on-air and online at CPTV Sports.
Congratulations to Simsbury’s Ben Levin, our UChoose Student-Athlete of the Week. The ESPN 979/CPTV Sports Athlete of the Week will be announced today at 3 on the Rob Dibble Show on ESPN Radio 979. Today #WIREWorthy coverage features a CIAC Girls Basketball quarterfinal wrap and a look at first round Boys Basketball action. We’ll cover a girls semifinal game LIVE Friday night at 7. Who should it be??? Tweet us…@CPTVSports.
The Wire, CPTV Sports’ radio initiative featuring reports by Francesco Graziano Jr. can be heard on our exclusive radio partners, sports stations ESPN 97.9 FM and Fox Sports Radio 1410 in Hartford.
Ben Levin, a junior forward on Simsbury High’s boys hockey team, has been voted our latest UChoose Student-Athlete of the Week!
Ben scored four goals in a 5-2 win over Conard in the CCC North tournament semifinals March 6. Simsbury (13-9), which lost 2-1 to Glastonbury in double overtime in the CCC North final, hosts Fairfield Prep Wednesday March 11 in the first round of the CIAC Division I tournament. CPTV Sports will carry the Division I final LIVE March 21 from Ingalls Rink in New Haven.
As we approach CIAC Championship Weekend March 20-22, CPTV Sports will conduct a vote to pick the UChoose Student-Athlete of the Winter! Follow us here and on Twitter and Facebook for details.
Congrats to Ben, who joins Greenwich boys basketball player Conor Harkins, Holy Cross-Waterbury girls basketball player RaShana Siders, Fairfield co-op boys hockey player Jake Fuss, Northwest Catholic boys hockey player Anthony Ceolin, Northwest boys basketball player Christian Thomas, Masuk-Monroe boys basketball player Bryan Acevedo, New Fairfield/Immaculate hockey player Peter Masi, Simsbury boys basketball player Rayon Christie, Greenwich boys hockey Matt Lodato, Wilbur Cross runner Danae Rivers and Notre Dame-Fairfield girls basketball player Kayla Croswell as our winter Student-Athletes of the week.
Click here on our guidelines for the award, which is determined in an online vote starting Sunday and ending Monday at noon. Be on the lookout for our next nominees of the 2014-15 winter sports season Saturday March 7!
