Published on August 26th, 2012
Four recent Staples soccer graduates will be playing college soccer this fall — and 1 more will be recovering from an injury. The newest alums join 10 older grads, who continue their college careers. They also [&hellip... Read More →
Published on August 25th, 2012
Nearly 60 seniors, juniors and sophomores began tryouts this morning at Wakeman Field. Another 39 gathered at noon for the freshman team. “This is the shortest pre-season we’ve ever had,” said head coach Dan Woog. With [&hellip... Read More →
Published on August 24th, 2012
One more event has been added to this year’s Alumni Day. Dan Donovan ’82 and his wife Nicole will host a special barbecue and pool party, from 5-8 p.m. on Saturday, September 22. That follows the [&hellip... Read More →
Published on August 22nd, 2012
Staples head coach Dan Woog is also a writer. His 17th book has just been published. Appropriately enough, the topic is soccer. We Kick Balls: True Stories from the Youth Soccer Wars covers Dan’s 30-plus years [&hellip... Read More →
Published on August 13th, 2012
Soccer is a tough sport. But it’s nothing like an Ironman competition. On Saturday — in the 1st- ever Ironman US Championship — Alex Geringer ’02 swam 2.4 miles in the Hudson River; biked 112 miles [&hellip... Read More →
Published on August 9th, 2012
The weddings just keep on coming for the Class of 2001. Jordan Schur is the latest member of the FCIAC championship team to tie the knot. The Union College and New England Law School graduate married [&hellip... Read More →
Published on August 8th, 2012
Plans are underway for a great Alumni Day. It’s Saturday, September 22; the Wreckers host Wilton (12 noon, Loeffler Field). This should be a key game — and all soccer alumni (and their families) are invited [&hellip... Read More →
Published on August 4th, 2012
Blistering heat and high humidity — plus blistering hands — did not deter several varsity players and their parents this morning. They worked for several hours in the hot sun, weeding and washing the terrace at [&hellip... Read More →
Published on August 1st, 2012
…of Gabriella Mia Deiso. “G” — Gaetana, the much-loved head athletic trainer at Staples — gave birth to her 2nd daughter yesterday (Tuesday, July 31) at 9:41 a.m. Gabriella weighed in at 7 pounds, 6 ounces, [&hellip... Read More →
Published on July 26th, 2012
The Wreckers’ only Saturday home game this regular season is September 22 (12 noon), vs. Wilton. We’d like to plan some “Alumni Day” events in conjunction with that match. If you’d like to help organize this [&hellip... Read More →
Published on July 24th, 2012
Two more members of the 2000 FCIAC championship team will be marching down the aisle. Zack Gross ’01 is engaged to Sheera Jacobs. Zack — an All-New England player at Staples — graduated from the University [&hellip... Read More →
Published on July 17th, 2012
Rich Stein has resigned — with deep regret — as the Staples boys soccer conditioning coach. The longtime volunteer has landed a full-time catering job that will prevent him from continuing his important work with the [&hellip... Read More →
Published on July 17th, 2012
The 2012 tryout schedule is set. Please read ALL information — and make sure that all forms are submitted before the first session! For boys entering grades 10, 11 and 12: All tryouts at Wakeman B. [&hellip... Read More →
Published on July 10th, 2012
Dan Eidman ’04 and Erin Rossettie were recently married in Topsfield, Massachusetts. Dan is entering his 2nd year of medical school, at St. George’s University. He is currently studying in Grenada, but will be in the [&hellip... Read More →
Published on July 8th, 2012
The 3rd annual Preston Hirten ’07 Memorial Weekend came off exactly as planned. Dozens of Preston’s teammates from Staples High School and the University of Mary Washington — along with players who followed him or competed [&hellip... Read More →