Two referees, Steve Kirck and Pat Paulson (above), are completing their final seasons as IAABO Board 10 officials.

Here are 10 story lines to watch for the CIAC state tournament that begins in earnest today.

Plenty of big-time players in the tournament. Here are 5 to watch.

And plenty of bulletin-board material here: some predictions for the next two weeks.

Here is the latest Register Top 10 poll.