Published on April 21st, 2015
Because high school soccer players — and their parents — have plenty of questions about college soccer, the Staples boys soccer program is sponsoring its 1st-ever College Night. It’s set for Tuesday, May 19 (7:30 p.m., Staples [&hellip... Read More →
Published on April 19th, 2015
Fred Cantor graduated from Staples in 1971. He played for Yale University, played many years with the Manhattan Kickers, and — now back in Westport — is an avid Staples soccer supporter. In the 1990s he [&hellip... Read More →
Published on April 15th, 2015
Staples soccer coaches always tell their players: “This is your program.” Over spring break, more than a dozen Wreckers took things into their own hands. Literally. For 3 days, freshman coach and renowned builder Chris O’Dell [&hellip... Read More →
Published on April 14th, 2015
Last weekend, NBC Sports took its Premier League team to England. Three Westporters were among the crew: Kyle Martino ’99, the very popular color analyst (and former Gatorade National High School Player of the Year, MLS [&hellip... Read More →
Published on April 13th, 2015
Staples super-fan Laura Blair is once again working for a great cause. On Sunday, May 3 she will take part in STAR’s 10th annual Walk, Roll & Stroll, at Sherwood Island State Park right here in [&hellip... Read More →
Published on March 31st, 2015
Since January, up to 2 dozen Staples soccer players — juniors, (tons of) sophomores and freshmen — have gotten themselves to the Staples Fitness Center at the ungodly hour of 6 a.m. Twice a week, they [&hellip... Read More →
Published on March 27th, 2015
Josh Berman was on all 5 winnning teams, in this afternoon’s dodgeball tournament. The games — the 3rd in this year’s Jack Scott Octathlon of Champions — featured different teams each round. Organizer Daniel Perez Elorza [&hellip... Read More →
Published on March 23rd, 2015
More than a dozen Staples soccer players volunteered this weekend at the 35th annual WIN tournament. They manned timers’ tables, worked as runners and served food. Several others officiated. “The comments we’ve gotten about our guys [&hellip... Read More →
Published on March 22nd, 2015
This month’s New England Soccer Journal features an in-depth story on Kyle Martino ’99. The former Staples star — who was named Gatorade National Player of the Year as a senior; starred at the University of [&hellip... Read More →
Published on March 10th, 2015
Last spring, the Westport Soccer Association U-15 team roared to the finals of the U-16 Connecticut Cup. Only a controversial penalty kick — in the final 2 minutes — gave Wethersfield the win. Most of those [&hellip... Read More →
Published on March 4th, 2015
…of Annabelle Louise. She was born February 28 in Winchester, Massachusetts. Annabelle joins Alice, who is 2 1/2 and thrilled to be a big sister. Mike — a former Staples captain and freshman coach — says, [&hellip... Read More →
Published on March 2nd, 2015
For the 12th straight year, Staples soccer and Brian Kuk are partnering to offer Staples soccer players a fantastic pre-season experience. The legendary STA camp returns to Westport in August, and — building on each year’s [&hellip... Read More →
Published on February 28th, 2015
In the midst of a long, cold winter, let’s look back one last time at the hot times of 2014. The season write-up has just been added to this website. Just click “History” in the navigation [&hellip... Read More →
Published on February 27th, 2015
Thanks to 3 round-robin wins in 5-v-5 basketball, plus playing on the runnerup team overall — and snagging an MVP selection in 1 game — Graham Gudis maintained his lead in the Jack Scott Octathlon of [&hellip... Read More →
Published on February 18th, 2015
Warren Wilson — father of former Staples and Dartmouth College captain Dave Wilson ’75 — died February 6 in Wilton. He was 86. Warren was such an admirer of Albie Loeffler — founder of the Staples [&hellip... Read More →