![On May 7, 11 osenior athletes participated in the DII and DIII signing. These athletes are going to multiple competitive schools around the country, such as Swarthmore College, MIT and UCSD.](https://www.inklingsnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Screen-Shot-2024-06-11-at-11.33.08-AM-1200x1011.png)
Senior athletes embrace pathways to college sports during DII, DIII signing
Demi Sasson ’25, Paper Opinions Editor
• June 11, 2024
![The Staples Wreckers took down the Fairfield Warde Mustangs in extra innings to advance to the CIAC Class LL championship game. (Photo by William Murray 25)](https://www.inklingsnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Screenshot-2024-06-06-at-8.44.58 AM-1200x766.png)
Staples baseball beats Fairfield Warde in 10 innings, advances to CIAC championship game
William Murray ’25, Web Sports Editor
• June 6, 2024
![By playing soccer for Beachside, I am unable to play with the Staples team as Beachside’s season goes year-round. (Photo contributed by William Murray 25)](https://www.inklingsnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Screenshot-2024-06-02-at-4.18.39 PM-1200x794.png)
Choosing club soccer over high school soccer, my experiences
William Murray ’25, Web Sports Editor
• May 29, 2024
![The Staples Wreckers baseball team was defeated 6-4 by the Fairfield Warde Mustangs on Friday, May 3.](https://www.inklingsnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Screenshot-2024-05-09-at-10.27.06 PM-1200x862.png)
Staples baseball falls to top-seeded Fairfield Warde in tight battle
William Murray ’25, Web Sports Editor
• May 9, 2024
![Max Maurillo ’24 looks for a pass as he tries to launch an attack for the Wreckers.](https://www.inklingsnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Screen-Shot-2024-05-06-at-6.10.22-PM-1200x801.png)
Wreckers fall to New Canaan in defensive battle
Tristan Gonzalez '24, Web Sports Editor
• May 6, 2024
![The Staples’ girls water polo team lines up before an impressive victory against Choate.](https://www.inklingsnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Screen-Shot-2024-04-27-at-4.38.49-PM.png)
New girls’ water polo coach leads team to first victory in years
Sophie Smith ’26, Paper Sports Editor
• April 27, 2024
![Principal Stafford W. Thomas Jr. carries spirit week on his back by wearing pink for color wars in the week leading up to homecoming.](https://www.inklingsnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Screen-Shot-2024-03-06-at-3.46.35-PM.png)
“This school isn’t fun,” yes, but it can be
Samantha Sandrew '25, Associate Web Managing Editor
• March 6, 2024
![Staples High School defeated Bassick High School by a whopping 42 points as Wreckers defeated the Lions by a score of 84-42. (Photo by William Murray 25)](https://www.inklingsnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Screenshot-2024-03-27-at-11.48.23 AM-1200x893.png)
Boys’ basketball trounces Bassick in straightforward win
William Murray ’25, Web Sports Editor
• February 19, 2024
![Many sports show games on multiple platforms, meaning the cost to watch sports is rising.](https://www.inklingsnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Screenshot-2024-02-08-at-11.03.13 AM-1200x396.png)
Paywalls pose obstacles, close viewership to sports fans
Matthew Stashower ’25, Paper Sports Editor
• February 8, 2024
![Nick Sikorski ’24 converts a layup in the first quarter. (Contributed by Nick Sikorski 24)](https://www.inklingsnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Screenshot-2024-01-30-at-1.18.28 PM.png)
Late rally pushes Wreckers towards victory over Greenwich
Tristan Gonzalez, Web Sports Editor
• January 30, 2024
![Many professional athletes have dealt with their mental health struggles by taking breaks from their respective sports. Taking a mental break from a sport should be a decision that is respected by their coach (Contributed by Greershotz Photography).](https://www.inklingsnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Screen-Shot-2024-01-24-at-2.14.50-PM.png)
Sacrificing my pom poms for my mental health: rigid cheerleading policy must change to support athletes’ well-being
Katherine Phelps ’25, Paper Opinions Editor
• January 24, 2024
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