Published on October 2nd, 2009
The former captain has just arrived in Hangzhou, where he will teach English at the Zhejiang Vocational College of Commerce. Here are his 1st impressions: Four meals, 2 plane rides and 0 conversations later I made [&hellip... Read More →
Published on October 2nd, 2009
Staples boys soccer logowear is now available for pick-up at the Outdoor Store annex of Athletic Shoe Factory (1560 Post Road East). All, that is, except t-shirt orders. They can be picked up at Jack Hennessy’s [&hellip... Read More →
Published on October 1st, 2009
For years, Stamford High School’s soccer field has been a tough place for Staples to play. Though it now sports nice turf, it’s still short and narrow, and with hard-to-see goalposts, shooting is difficult. The Wreckers [&hellip... Read More →
Published on September 30th, 2009
The Staples boys soccer program’s annual car wash is this Saturday (Oct. 3), from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Saugatuck Congregational Church, on the Post Road near Myrtle Avenue in downtown Westport. Varsity, junior [&hellip... Read More →
Published on September 29th, 2009
The Falcons entered today’s match with the same claim as the Wreckers: undefeated. Staples’ 3-0-2 neighbors to the east had an excellent start to the season, against a rougher schedule than the Westporters. Loeffler Field was [&hellip... Read More →
Published on September 28th, 2009
Sam Bender has done it again! Staples’ favorite videographer has compiled highlights from 3 matches — Darien, Brien McMahon and Danbury — into a compelling YouTube video. Goals galore, sharp ball control work, great defense, plus [&hellip... Read More →
Published on September 25th, 2009
The Wreckers knew tonight’s game would be a battle. It was their 3rd match in 5 days — all on the road — and their 2nd consecutive night game. Danbury — which graduated only 1 senior [&hellip... Read More →
Published on September 24th, 2009
Every fall, 1 of the most popular features on StaplesSoccer.com is the “Meet the Wreckers” page. The 2009 edition is now online. If you’ve ever wondered about your favorite Wrecker’s favorite hangout or electronic device — [&hellip... Read More →
Published on September 23rd, 2009
The Wreckers faced a well-organized Senator side on the Jack Casagrande Field turf — the 1st of a Staples-record 6 regular season night games this year. After several chances — including a couple of headers off [&hellip... Read More →
Published on September 23rd, 2009
Three juniors — Sean Gallagher, Mikey Scott and Spencer Adler — are among the 10 representatives from their class on Student Assembly, Staples’ governing body. In addition, Kyle Hoberman and Max Hoberman were re-elected as representatives [&hellip... Read More →
Published on September 23rd, 2009
Jim Stout — the veteran soccer reporter for the Danbury News-Times who now covers high school sports for MaxPreps High School sports — has just posted 186 photos from the Staples-Darien game. Click here to enjoy!... Read More →
Published on September 21st, 2009
Last Friday, freshman James Hickok became the 1st freshman in Staples soccer’s 51-year history to play goalkeeper in a varsity game. Today he started. Senior Michael McCarthy — who is having an outstanding season in the [&hellip... Read More →
Published on September 20th, 2009
Sam Bender has done it again! Staples’ ace videographer has compiled the Westhill and Harding highlights into a new YouTube clip. Click here to see last week’s goals — and some other fine plays... Read More →
Published on September 18th, 2009
You asked for it — you got it! Thanks to our partnership with Athletic Shoe Factory, the Staples boys soccer program is offering handsome fleeces, hoodies, T-shirts, caps, sweatpants and bags. Players, friends, alumni — all [&hellip... Read More →
Published on September 17th, 2009
The Wreckers have always had a tough time playing at Hedges Stadium. A football field, it is small, bumpy — and this year, the grass was very high. When Staples missed a couple of early gimmes, [&hellip... Read More →