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Staples vs. South Windsor

Jimmy Ray Stagg, Web Creative Director June 10, 2015

As the Wreckers Baseball team gets ready for today's State Semi-Final matchup against the Norwalk Bears, here's a look back on their second-round win against South Windsor

Staples listens to coach Pete Najarian during halftime of their FCIAC game against Wilton the previous week.

Win against Warde advances Staples through State tournament

Dylan Donahue, Sports Editor June 4, 2015

The Staples girls’ lacrosse team earned themselves an 11-8 win at a wet Ginny Parker field on Monday, June 1 in the first round of States. Coming off a loss to Fairfield Warde in last year’s state...

Lax: the sport that became a lifestyle

Lax: the sport that became a lifestyle

Caroline Lane, Opinions Editor April 6, 2015

Tis the season of girls’ and boys’ lacrosse. And here’s to the next four months of lax; but we all know that the hype of lacrosse never really let’s up. Soon enough, girls in white T-shirts...

Little Leaguers prepare for the big stage

Little Leaguers prepare for the big stage

Sarah Ellman, Staff Writer April 6, 2015

Many remember those little (or not so little) boys in evergreen baseball uniforms playing on TV during the Little League World Series two summers ago. It’s hard to believe they are now walking the halls...

Boys’ volleyball sets up for a new coach

Renee Weisz, A&E Editor April 6, 2015

Daniel Cho juggles his job as a nurse while coaching a girls’ club volleyball team at Chelsea Piers and playing for his own national volleyball team. Yet, the new head boys’ volleyball coach, Daniel...

Minor leagues don’t hinder passion

Quinn Hughes, Breaking News Managing Editor April 6, 2015

Major professional sports leagues such as the MLB, WNBA, NFL and MLS all generate massive support from young athletes, inspiring people to play the sport and pursue it as a career. However, students...

Boys’ tennis returns with repeat hopes

Thomas Nealon, Staff Writer April 6, 2015

With the snow finally stopping and the temperature slowly climbing, many students at Staples are excited for the spring. Spring is even more thrilling for students who are looking to play on the boys’...

Athletes forced to heal mentally and physically

Athletes forced to heal mentally and physically

Katelyn Deagro, Staff Writer April 6, 2015

The last thing an athlete wants to hear is that he or she can’t play because of an injury, especially if it will land them on the bench for the majority of a season. Nick Roehm ’17, a long-time...

For Kreis family, soccer strikes close to home

Cooper Boardman, Sports Editor April 6, 2015

Step on to Loeffler Field any fall afternoon, and you’ll hear a cacophony of cheers from fans basking in the autumn sunlight as a motley team of players try to score. But less than a mile away, up...

Bennewitz drives for success to close out her high-school career

Bennewitz drives for success to close out her high-school career

Talia Hendel, Web Managing Editor April 6, 2015

Mary Bennewitz ’15 might just be the perfect mix of Tiger Woods and Hope Solo with her mad soccer skills and fierce shots on the golf course. As a successful soccer player and golfer, Bennewitz enjoys...

Staples Baseball Chases Ring

Staples Baseball Chases Ring

Mat Jacowleff, Director of Social Media April 6, 2015

After falling in the first round of both FCIACs and States last year, Staples baseball is back and ready to take care of some unfinished business. With a group of talented and experienced returning players,...

Woods swims past 29 year old record

Woods swims past 29 year old record

Aileen Coyne, Staff Writer March 10, 2015

North Woods’ ’15 senior day won’t be easily forgotten, especially now that it will be engraved on the record board. On Friday, February 13, Woods broke the 29 year old 100 meter breaststroke record...

How I wish to be rockin’ steady

How I wish to be rockin’ steady

Jane Schutte, Breaking News Managing Editor January 6, 2015

“Rock….Steady….’Cause your team, ain’t even ready. Rock, rock, rock, rock, steady-edy-edy-edy. Rock!”   Besides the fact, that I know you were singing and doing the dance moves full...

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