Published on January 31st, 2010
Staples soccer players have already started their summer job search. One has an internship at a wealth management firm; another is seeking work in journalism or a related field. All need the help of alumni. If [&hellip... Read More →
Published on January 30th, 2010
When the chips were down, the soccer players came through. Captain Jack Hennessy’s disqualification — he allegedly veered out of his lane in the 300 — left the Staples indoor track team tied with Danbury, heading [&hellip... Read More →
Published on January 27th, 2010
The finest violinist in Staples soccer history will be part of the debut of Kaleidoscope, a new chamber ensemble at the Yale School of Music — this Saturday (January 30) at 1 p.m. He and his [&hellip... Read More →
Published on January 23rd, 2010
Continuing a tradition begun last year, Staples’ 2010 pre-season schedule will include a trip to Glastonbury. Last year the Tomahawks invited the Wreckers north, for 45-minute games against themselves and Naugatuck. This year’s event is set [&hellip... Read More →
Published on January 9th, 2010
The Westport Soccer Association is once again forming teams U-18 and U-16 teams, in preparation for spring competition. Tryouts are set for Sunday, January 24, from 12 noon to 1 p.m. at the Bedford Middle School [&hellip... Read More →
Published on January 9th, 2010
Voting continues in the Norwalk Hour‘s “Best Team of the Past 10 Years” poll. So far, the 2009 Staples boys soccer squad is running away with the prize. As of this morning, the Wreckers amassed 100 [&hellip... Read More →
Published on January 4th, 2010
Mike Noonan ’79 — who won 8 Ivy League championships in 14 years at Brown University — is the new men’s soccer coach at Clemson University. The South Carolina school made the announcement today. As a [&hellip... Read More →
Published on January 3rd, 2010
The winter indoor program starts Sunday, January 10. All high school age boys are welcome to play at Bedford Middle School every Sunday, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. As he did last year, Jim Wolf [&hellip... Read More →
Published on December 31st, 2009
Staples’ annual indoor tournament drew over 40 alumni, current players and friends — and raised $879 for the Loeffler Scholarship Fund. The winning team — undefeated in group play, and victorious in both the semi-final and [&hellip... Read More →
Published on December 30th, 2009
The 2009 state championship season recap has been added to Staples’ online history. Click the “History” tab at the top of the StaplesSoccer.com home page; then click on “2008-2012” to relive all 24 matches. (NOTE: The [&hellip... Read More →
Published on December 30th, 2009
The Westport Soccer Association U-9 Red boys team has honored parent coach Rob Stone ’83, by making a donation to the Staples boys soccer program. “Rob was on the Staples team when he was a student, [&hellip... Read More →
Published on December 28th, 2009
Kyle Martino — who starred at the University of Virginia in the early 2000s — has been named to College Soccer News’s “Team of the Decade.” After college, the former Wrecker earned Rookie of the Year [&hellip... Read More →
Published on December 27th, 2009
The Norwalk Hour‘s blog — “Hour Sports Minute” — is conducting a decade-end poll. One of the questions is: “Which is the best team of the 2000s?” The 2009 Staples boys soccer team is listed — [&hellip... Read More →
Published on December 23rd, 2009
Two of Brendan Lesch’s goals — his diving header in the FCIAC championship game, and his 2nd-effort chip of the New Milford keeper in the state final — made MSG Varsity’s Top Goals of the Year. [&hellip... Read More →
Published on December 21st, 2009
The former captain is spending the year in Hangzhou. Among his recent activities: Last month he managed to find “a quality restaurant that supplied ‘takeaway thanksgiving meals.'” He ordered cranberries, and a whole roast turkey. Fortunately, [&hellip... Read More →