Published on August 19th, 2014
For the 12th year in a row, Brian Kuk and Brian Chandler led Staples High School’s pre-season training. This summer’s STA camp included the ever-popular 4-v-4 tournament (won by Andrew Puchala, Daniel Brill, Spencer Daniels and [&hellip... Read More →
Published on August 19th, 2014
Last fall, Ben Cion earned praise and renown as Staples soccer’s 1st-ever live Tweeter. This fall, the Wreckers welcome Henry Blaikie to the very important social media post. The senior will continue the role Ben pioneered: [&hellip... Read More →
Published on August 18th, 2014
With staining brushes and garden gloves, a group of Staples soccer parents spiffed up the Loeffler Hill terrace Saturday morning. The benches look brand new. The stones no longer sport weeds. Even the tiny bit of [&hellip... Read More →
Published on August 16th, 2014
Yesterday, Brian Kuk — director of Staples’ wildly popular STA pre-season camp — took the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge. He stood bravely in unseasonably cool temperature, as nearly 40 players dumped gallons of cold water on [&hellip... Read More →
Published on August 15th, 2014
The 2014 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 August 13th, 2014
With wit, creativity and speed, the team of Ziggy Hallgarten, Gabe Pensak, Michael Reid and Noah Schwaeber beat 4 other squads in today’s 2-hour scavenger hunt. It was the final event in the Jack Scott Octathlon [&hellip... Read More →
Published on August 11th, 2014
…of his 1st child, Marlowe Mae Martino. She was born Saturday, weighing 6 pounds, 11 ounces. Kyle — who is rocking NBC Sports, as a soccer analyst — tweeted today: “Can’t believe I’m a dad!!! @4EvaMartino [&hellip... Read More →
Published on August 7th, 2014
Two goals by Jordan McNair broke open a tight match in tonight’s Watermelon Cup finals. Bosnia and Herzogovina — down 1-0 and then tied 2-2 — put on a strong 2nd half, downing USA 5-2. Kyle [&hellip... Read More →
Published on August 5th, 2014
Kurt Dasbach has designed the final Workout of the Week for 2014. It’s a “WOW’s Greatest Hits” — and one more great way to prepare for the upcoming season. Starting at the usual spot (the intersection of [&hellip... Read More →
Published on August 4th, 2014
Ten of the Staples soccer team’s varsity players returned last night from 4 adventurous days in Vermont. The annual “bonding trip” — not an official school event — included a high-level ropes course, a 4-mile mountain [&hellip... Read More →
Published on July 30th, 2014
The creative team at MadisonMott — the brains behind StaplesSoccer.com — has just released a mobile version. Designed for smartphones, it shows the red news flash, the next event on the calendar (with a link to [&hellip... Read More →
Published on July 28th, 2014
The team of Graham Gudis and Patrick Beusse took the top spot in this month’s Jack Scott Octathlon of Champions. They captured the soccer tennis title at Loeffler Field, defeating Andrew Puchala and Kenji Goto in [&hellip... Read More →
Published on July 26th, 2014
As we prepare for the 2014 season, let’s look back one last time at 2013. The season write-up has just been added to this website. Just click “History” in the navigation tab above, then “Year by [&hellip... Read More →
Published on July 26th, 2014
Workout of the Week #5 tested endurance. WOW #6 is about building power. Start at the traditional WOW spot: the jetty by the intersection of Soundview Avenue, and Compo Road South/Hillspoint Road. Do 3 burpees (click here for proper [&hellip... Read More →
Published on July 24th, 2014
Staples soccer’s roots reached all the way to the White House yesterday. Current tri-captain Andrew Puchala, former captain Jack Scott ’14, Mark Gudis P’11, ’16 and Al Puchala P’15 met with the Secretaries of Agriculture, Transportation [&hellip... Read More →