Ski Team Skates to Success with New Coach
December 7, 2010
Image via Wikipedia After finishing first in state last year in skiing, the Staples Boys Varsity Ski team has a new coach. Former coach Jonathan Shepro resigned after their memorable season last year. “I just didn’t have enough time anymore,” Shepro said. This year the team has brought in... Read more »
Evident Disparities in Boys, Girls Locker Rooms
December 3, 2010
The boys locker room continues to display horrible conditions. | Photo by Ryder Chasin '14 Though Danny Horelik ’12 plays for varsity football on a field quite different from the one on which uncle – and former Staples student and professional football quarterback – Skip Lane played, Horelik... Read more »
Soccer Seniors Leave Legacy, Titles to be Remembered
December 3, 2010
The boys of the Varsity Soccer team celebrate after another victory. Year after year the seniors have continued to impress. While walking down the Staples gym hallway it isn’t hard to notice the vast collection of soccer memorabilia lining the walls. Encased in glass, trophies gleam and old sepia colored... Read more »
Jock Talk Take Two- Professional Athletes Recieve Preferential Treatment, Second Chances for Talent
December 3, 2010
Michael Vick of the Philadelphia Eagles, who was convicted of holding an illegal dogfighting ring, has been making the most of his second time around in the NFL, making claim to be this season's MVP. | Photo courtesy of MCTCampus When people quit or retire from their day job, they typically aren’t... Read more »
Right Above It- Pole Vaulters Fly High
December 3, 2010
Lexie Schachne '12 vaults herself hgih into the air. The poles that these athletes use can exceed 400 dollars in price. | Photo contributed by Lexie Schachne '12 Aiden McConnell ’12 had never imagined himself launching his body more than 10 feet in the air. However, upon indoor track coach... Read more »
Girls' Basketball Looks Past Loss of Key Players, Ready for Upcoming Season
December 3, 2010
Remy Nolan '12, a junior on the Girls Varsity Basketball team, breaks a sweat against the Stamford Black Knights in a pre-season scrimmage. | Photo by Zach Tesicher '13 Staples girls’ basketball will start off its season on Nov. 22, under coach Ed Huydic with hopes of having a successful season. After... Read more »
Turkey Bowl Slideshow
November 30, 2010
Eric Essagof ’12 took some photos from the Turkey Bowl on Thursday, November 25, with Staples’ victory over Greenwich. Here is a slideshow: [flickrslideshow acct_name="55332806@N04" id="72157625341639929"]
Staples Students Curl for Fun
November 15, 2010
The Nutmeg Curling Club has become a popular site for Staples students to partake in the sport of Curling. | Photo by Meghan Prior '11 Americans have football, basketball, and baseball – three action packed, fast moving pastimes. However, every four years when the Winter Olympics comes around,... Read more »
Eagles Fly Just Over Wreckers, Take Game and FCIAC Championship Bid
November 13, 2010
Photos by Eric Essagof ’12. If anybody, going in, knew how close of a game this would be, the event would have been on ESPN at primetime. Well, MSG Varsity was there, so that will have to suffice. The Wreckers and Trumbull met today at Staples Stadium to play in what was sure to be a tight game. ... Read more »
Athletes Find the Time to Keep Shape During Off-Seaons
November 12, 2010
ROW, ROW, ROW YOUR ERGOMETER: John Morrison ’13 rows on an ergometer outside of school practice. For Staples athletes like Morrison, there is no off-season. | Photo by Madeline Hardy '11 Caitlyn Rand ’13 Web Opinions Editor In the heart of winter, John Morrison ’13 trains for rowing, his... Read more »
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