Published on August 4th, 2021
A very energetic and tight Israel team — seeded 3rd — won the 2021 Watermelon Cup title, 5-3 over #1 Norway. Two goals by Max Udell, and solo strikes by Caleb Tobias, Alan Fiore and Chester [&hellip... Read More →
Published on August 3rd, 2021
Some familiar faces will be missing from the Staples soccer sideline this fall. Longtime freshman coach Chris O’Dell has stepped down, as his O Living Experience business responsibilities have grown. Reserves coach Reilly Lynch is getting [&hellip... Read More →
Published on July 25th, 2021
The entire match and training schedules — for Staples High School’s varsity, reserve and freshman teams — is now available on StaplesSoccer.com. It’s there on the upper right of the home page, under “Upcoming Events.” Click [&hellip... Read More →
Published on July 19th, 2021
The Staples High School boys soccer team is searching for a reserve team (junior varsity) coach. Former coach Reilly Lynch’s move to Boston opens up this great opportunity. Head coach Dan Woog says, “We always like [&hellip... Read More →
Published on July 18th, 2021
One of the cornerstones of the Staples boys soccer program is giving back to others. Two key members — a current captain, and a former star — did just that this weekend. On Saturday, tri-captain Bruno [&hellip... Read More →
Published on July 14th, 2021
Soccer fans have known Kyle Martino ’99 as the Gatorade National High School Player of the Year, an MLS pro with the Columbus Crew and Los Angeles Galaxy, a national team player and an NBC Sports [&hellip... Read More →
Published on July 12th, 2021
Staples High School boys soccer tri-captain Bruno Guiduli knows the important of giving back. Over the past year he’s raised more than $2,300 for TOPSoccer. The non-profit helps special needs youngsters play the sport Bruno loves. [&hellip... Read More →
Published on July 9th, 2021
Last year, when the pandemic halted group training, Haydn Siroka worked one-on-one with young athletes. He’s trained 30 youngsters since then. Now, he’s expanding his business. Fairfield County Varsity Trainers offers instruction and mentorship in 4 [&hellip... Read More →
Published on June 24th, 2021
Registration for the STA pre-season camp ends June 30. Any player signing up after that date will be on a wait list, and pay a late fee. The camp for players who will try out for the [&hellip... Read More →
Published on June 22nd, 2021
Since StaplesSoccer.com launched in 2001 — one of the first high school sports websites anywhere — we’ve used Feedburner as our subscription service. But Google is in ending Feedburner on July 1. Thanks to Dogsname — [&hellip... Read More →
Published on June 12th, 2021
The Watermelon Cup — a longtime Westport tradition — begins another season on Wednesday, June 30. NOTE: The popular league moves to a new site this year: Wakeman. Teams have been announced, and schedules released, for [&hellip... Read More →
Published on May 28th, 2021
The pandemic has made this a tough year for college admissions. But Staples’ senior soccer players will be headed to some of the nation’s top colleges this fall. They’ll study a variety of topics, at a [&hellip... Read More →
Published on May 2nd, 2021
A number of Staples soccer players are enjoying the spring sports scene. Ethan Cukier plays baseball; Jack Kuster is a golfer; Jaden Mueller, Spencer Levine, Avery Mueller and Arthur Skatoff are on the lacrosse team; Santi [&hellip... Read More →
Published on May 1st, 2021
After his varsity soccer career ended, Griff O’Neill ’17 headed to Providence College. So did his classmate, Gus Cardello. In the fall of 2018, Gus died. A scholarship fund to help students who could not otherwise [&hellip... Read More →
Published on April 28th, 2021
A dozen Staples soccer players used their creativity and brains last weekend. They swept the top 3 places in the student division of Westport’s 1st-ever Un-Scavenger Hunt. The event — sponsored by CLASP Homes, which helps [&hellip... Read More →