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Corey Iamonico (far right), the Staples Athletic Trainer, finishes up taping one athletes ankle while discussing injuries within the boy’s lacrosse season with Anthony Armentano ’25 (left).

Staff shortage plagues Staples’ Sports Clinic, leaves injured athletes waiting for care

Nina Bowens ’25, OTW Executive Producer June 2, 2023

When preparing to go out to practice one day after school, you realize you have a tight pinch in your left ankle. Logically, you find yourself leaving the locker room and making your way to the trainer,...

Staples girls’ lacrosse led 12-1 at half time against Warde on April 13. They went on to win 16-5.

Girls’ lacrosse shuts down Warde

Charley Guthartz ’22, Staff Writer April 27, 2022

Staples girls’ lacrosse defeated Warde 16-5 in their first home game of the season on Tuesday, April 13. The Wreckers were led by Keira Best ’24, who scored four goals throughout the whole game. “I...

Girls’ lacrosse captain Julia Diconza ’21 gears up to pass the ball at tryouts for the 2021 season.

COVID sports restrictions continue into spring, but sense of normalcy slowly returns

Phoebe Miller '23, Staff Writer March 30, 2021

Connecticut is springing forward into a new season, and with that, a new season of sports is beginning too. Spring sports practices began on March 27, with first contest dates on April 10, and final...

Winter and spring athletes adapt to altered season

Winter and spring athletes adapt to altered season

Katie Simons ’22, Paper Arts Editor January 23, 2021

In a normal winter, Mckenzie Didio ’22 would be spending her days after school at basketball practice. From December until the end of February, her focus would be solely on basketball. However, this...

While athletes are required to stay at home over this break, coaches can still push them to remain in shape.

Social media able to bring athletes, coaches together during practice interruption

Jake Navarro '20, Web Opinions Editor April 6, 2020

The Connecticut Interscholastic Athletic Conference just held a meeting with 70 schools, athletic and governmental figures, and they reached a decision that it was too premature to cancel the spring sports...

Spring Sport Preview: Wreckers look to perform on diamond, turf and court

Spring Sport Preview: Wreckers look to perform on diamond, turf and court

March 18, 2018

By: Alex Reiner '18 Baseball Last June, the baseball team tackled Chad Knight ’19 and Matt Stone ’18 on the mound of Palmer Field to celebrate the team’s first ever Class LL State Championship....

Softball falls to Ludlowe in opening game

Softball falls to Ludlowe in opening game

Talia Hendel, Web Managing Editor April 11, 2016

The Staples girls softball team suffered its first lost of the season to Fairfield Ludlowe on April 6. While the Wreckers defense was consistently solid after the first inning of the game, they struggled...

Strong offense leads Staples past Barlow in preseason scrimmage

Strong offense leads Staples past Barlow in preseason scrimmage

Talia Hendel, Web Managing Editor April 1, 2016

  The Staples baseball team hosted Joel Barlow High School in its second home scrimmage of the season on March 30 and came away with an 18-5 win. The team has won three of its four preseason...

Varsity boys’ tennis dominates the court

Varsity boys’ tennis dominates the court

Larissa Lieberson, Director of Social Media May 12, 2015

With the strong sun shining on their backs, the varsity boys’ tennis team managed to pull out yet another win at home on May 7 against Ridgefield. Not only did they win; they won with flying colors,...

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