February 1, 2008

Dwyer Eager for Tiger Debut

The following article featuring former Yale defenseman Jeff Dwyer appeared in the January 31 issue of The Connecticut Post.

BY MICHAEL FORNABAIO

SHELTON - His teammates gave Jeff Dwyer a little grief when he was stopped after practice for an interview. "Local boy," Scott Ford shouted.

Dwyer will get a chance at a little home cooking for a while. He joined the Bridgeport Sound Tigers on Thursday for their first practice after the all-star break.

"I got in (Wednesday) night at 2 a.m.," said Dwyer, 27, who grew up in New Canaan. "I'll shoot down (Thursday) and see my parents, my sister, my nieces. They haven't had a chance to see me play in a long time."

Complete article can be accessed via the Post Web site by clicking here.