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Henry Beck ’21 receives the baton from Konur Nordberg ’21 at a track and field practice. The track team is continuing to compete at a high level in virtual meets while regarding the COVID-19 rules.

Q & A with Marty Lisevick: Staples’ Athletic Director speaks about winter sports and beyond

Andreas Lolis ’21, Paper News Editor March 5, 2021

Athletic Director Marty Lisevick is the man behind the scenes who enables every Staples sports team to represent its community on the field or on the court. Lisevick offers his reflections on the winter...

Spring football might be on horizon

Spring football might be on horizon

Cam Manna '21 December 23, 2020

The 2020 Staples football season was far from normal, as football was the only sport that did not participate in FCIAC play. The Connecticut Interscholastic Athletic Conference (CIAC) suspended any 11-on-11...

Changes made to Connecticut sports, CIAC delays winter start

Changes made to Connecticut sports, CIAC delays winter start

Finnegan Courtney ’23, Executive TV Producer November 10, 2020

Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont announced multiple changes to the original state plan for high schools sports, predominantly for winter ones, canceling sports deemed “high risk” during a press briefing...

Covid regulations change sports recruitment process

Valerie Dreyfuss’22 and Hannah Kail ’22 November 4, 2020

https://soundcloud.com/valerie-dreyfuss/y2matecom-how-the-recruitment-process-has-changed-due-to-covid-19-1

Staples on the offensive attack, already up 1-0 trying to build a lead.

Staples boys’ soccer routs Ridgefield

Max Dorsey ’21 October 21, 2020

The Wreckers defense came to play as they dominated the Ridgefield Tigers at Loeffler field on Monday, winning 3-0. Alan Fiore ’21 was on fire for Staples boys’ soccer, scoring two goals in a win...

Emma Morris ’24 warms up for her meet on Oct. 14, as she prepares to run as the only freshman on the varsity girls’ cross country team.

Freshmen adapt to varsity sports teams this fall season

Ella Shi '23, Features Editor October 20, 2020

Varsity athletes are dedicated and talented, and playing on a varsity sport team is the goal of many high school athletes. However, for a select few freshmen, they dive right into the competition and high-expectations...

Football players demonstrate disgust towards CIAC

Football players demonstrate disgust towards CIAC

Abigail Nevin ’23 October 13, 2020

In early September, it was announced by the Connecticut Interscholastic Athletic Conference (CIAC) that it is unsafe for the fall high school football season to take place this year. In response, many...

NFL Redzone running seven hours of commercial free football as Staples students tune in.

In 2020: The year of unpredictable, NFL Sundays provide a constant

Max Dorsey ’21 October 12, 2020

This year has been a trip. Almost nothing has felt normal, and almost nothing is normal. Relying on normal aspects of life like school and after school sports and activities can prove to be a let down...

The Wreckers attempt to score in the second half but are shut down by Danbury goalie Matt Silva.

Staples boys’ soccer falls short in home opener

Madeline Michalowski ʼ22 October 5, 2020

The Staples boys’ soccer team finally kicked off their season against Danbury at 4:00 on Oct. 2 on Loeffler Field. With the Wreckers down 2-0 late in the game, Reese Watkins ’22 was able to put one...

Arden Scherer and Charlotte Zhang warming up before soccer practice.

Teams adapt to pandemic

When morning air turns crisp, the leaves begin falling and the first NFL football games kick off; that's when you know high school sports are upon us. Yet, walking around Staples, the loud cheers from...

Staples wrestling team captains Nick Augari ’22 and Gerard Dallen ’22 deliver Feed It Forward donations to Norwalk Hospital.

Staples sports teams assist community in times of need

Ella Stoler '22 and Shira Zeiberg '22, Broadcast Director and Assistant Business Manager May 16, 2020

https://soundcloud.com/meredith-stoler/athletes-and-community

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