Published on August 29th, 2015
Michael McCarthy ’10 led the Staples Wreckers to their 12th state championship, and 26th FCIAC title. He’s got a great back story. He’s also the 6th profile in our continuing Staples Goalkeeper Nation series. Each interview [&hellip... Read More →
Published on August 27th, 2015
There are 1900 students at Staples High School. 97 showed up on the 1st day of tryouts today. That’s more than 5 percent of the student body — and more than 10 percent of all those [&hellip... Read More →
Published on August 26th, 2015
Fans at Loeffler Field this fall will see something new under the sun. That is, they’ll be able to see the scoreboard lights without being blinded by the sun. A new scoreboard — with easy-to-view LED [&hellip... Read More →
Published on August 25th, 2015
Aidan Wisher, a senior, is a very fast midfielder in the Staples soccer program. This summer he spent 2 weeks in Ghana, as part of a soccer service trip. Here is his report: This summer I [&hellip... Read More →
Published on August 23rd, 2015
For the 13th year in a row, Brian Kuk and Brian Chandler worked their magic. The former Hartwick College teammates — and high-level players — bring their STA pre-season camp to Westport every year. They help [&hellip... Read More →
Published on August 23rd, 2015
For the first time ever, the first official day of soccer tryouts is a Thursday. August 27 is also the first day of school. That’s meant some adjustment from the traditional tryout times. All seniors, juniors [&hellip... Read More →
Published on August 22nd, 2015
Alert StaplesSoccer.com users may have noticed a few tweaks to their favorite website. They’re all part of our mission to draw together all members of the Staples soccer community — past, present and future — in [&hellip... Read More →
Published on August 20th, 2015
For the first time ever, the first official day of soccer tryouts is a Thursday. August 27 is also the first day of school. That’s meant some adjustment from the traditional tryout times. All seniors, juniors [&hellip... Read More →
Published on August 18th, 2015
A lobster. A confederate flag. Video of an 840 run in less than 2:45. A grave rubbing. A book written by Dan Woog. Something NYCFC-related. Tabula rasa. Those were some of the items found, created or [&hellip... Read More →
Published on August 17th, 2015
A Staples soccer program team effort has resulted in a fantastic addition to Loeffler Field. A new soccer shed is ready for the 2015 season. Designed by Chris O’Dell, and built by the freshman coach’s construction [&hellip... Read More →
Published on August 15th, 2015
The worker bees were out in force this weekend, weeding and freshening to keep Loeffler Field the finest venue for high school soccer in the state. Parents Larry Berman, Lisa Goto, Ted Kantor, Cliff Sirlin and [&hellip... Read More →
Published on August 14th, 2015
Community service is a key component of the Staples boys soccer experience. The Wreckers know the importance of giving back to the town that has given so much to them. This summer, nearly a dozen and [&hellip... Read More →
Published on August 13th, 2015
Staples soccer’s vast twitter following welcomes a new live tweeter: Sam Ahlgrim. The rising senior has already played 2 years of varsity lacrosse. He’s committed to playing D-I lax at Marist College next year. But his [&hellip... Read More →
Published on August 12th, 2015
Aidan Wisher — who organized today’s Jack Scott Octathlon of Champions ultimate frisbee event — was also the big winner, on the Wakeman grass. The rising senior earned MVP honors, and gained points for best catch [&hellip... Read More →
Published on August 10th, 2015
Sanders McNair ’09 was the 1st of 4 brothers to play Staples soccer. He’s also the 5th profile in our continuing Staples Goalkeeper Nation series. Each interview links goaltenders of the past with those of today [&hellip... Read More →