On a frigid afternoon at Paul Lane field, the Staples Wreckers football team (10-2) ended their season and state title defense with a disappointing 14-0 semi final loss to the Greenwich Cardinals (10-2)....
The Pequot Runners Thanksgiving Day Race attracts thousands of people, runners and non-runners, from all over the Southport area and beyond. 2024 marked the Pequot Runners 47th annual Thanksgiving Day...
As a highly successful fall sports season comes to a close, excitement is already building for the start of winter sports. While official practices won’t begin until December, many athletes from the...
The Wreckers defeated the Trumbull Golden Eagles 28-0 Friday Nov. 15 in Trumbull. Staples was led by quarterback Nick Weil ’26, who found receiver targets Shane Sandrew ’25, Nathan Smith ’25 and...
The No. 3 seed New Canaan Rams defeated the No. 2 seed Staples Wreckers in the FCIAC girls’ soccer semifinal game on Oct. 25. The Rams scored twice and kept a clean sheet against the Wreckers to come...
The Staples boys’ tennis team finished as the state runner-up last year, losing to Greenwich in a tight finals match. State runner-up is an impressive feat. But it’s even more impressive considering...
American football, both professional and recreational, is one of the most dangerous sports. In an effort to reduce head injuries, many professional football teams are resorting to guardian caps, a soft...
Two of the FCIAC’s strongest sides, St. Joseph and Staples, met on Wednesday, Oct. 9 at St. Joseph High School. The two teams are widely considered to be the two powerhouses of their conference and entering...
As a student who never manages time, I’ve learned the hard way that fueling my body with the right nutrition is essential for peak performance in sports or for a breakfast on the go. Unfortunately, I...
Let me paint a picture: it's 5:30 p.m. I’m sweaty, exhausted, and fresh out of volleyball practice. By the time I make it home, all I want is a shower, a snack and maybe a second to breathe. But nope!...
Demi Sasson ’25, Associate paper managing editor
• June 11, 2024
Eleven of Staples’ senior athletes participated in the DII, DIII and alternate sports signing on May 7.
Despite not going DI, these players have accomplished great things throughout their athletic...
Staples will move on to the Connecticut Interscholastic Athletic Conference (CIAC) Class LL baseball championship game after defeating Fairfield Warde 4-2 in a tight 10-inning semifinal matchup. Staples...
The Staples boys’ lacrosse team won their first FCIAC championship in program history with Adam Udell ’25 scoring the winning goal against Darien in overtime to make the score 7-6. The game took place...
