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Basketball honor for Wiggins
Stanford senior guard Candice Wiggins has added yet another important entry to already impressive resume by being named USA Basketball's 2007 Female Athlete of the Year.
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on Jan 13, 2008 at 4:08 pm by Deborah, a resident of another community |
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Kehoe helped set the standard of success for Stanford
Stanford senior setter Bryn Kehoe was a little late for her post-match press conference Saturday night. Cardinal coach John Dunning was surprised she even showed up at all. Ke... |
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on Dec 30, 2007 at 2:47 pm by Dick, a member of the Ohlone School community |
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Palo Alto soccer teams have key goals ahead
The final matches of 2007 weigh heavily for the Palo Alto boys' and girls' soccer teams. Neither wants to take a loss into the new year and neither wants to lose their standin... |
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on Dec 27, 2007 at 3:27 pm by Resident, a resident of the Crescent Park neighborhood |
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Stanford men topple Texas Tech, now 10-1
With one nonconference game remaining, the Stanford men's basketball team finds itself in better shape than ever.
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on Dec 22, 2007 at 8:32 pm by online, a resident of the Downtown North neighborhood |
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Stanford's Akinradewo is National Player of Year in volleyball
Only one thing remains to make this a perfect season for Stanford junior volleyball standout Foluke Akinradewo -- a national championship. Should Akinradewo help her Cardinal ... |
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on Dec 16, 2007 at 2:04 pm by Theresa, a resident of the Crescent Park neighborhood |
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Stanford women in NCAA volleyball Final Four
Senior Bryn Kehoe recorded a career-high 76 assists to go with 12 digs and fellow senior Franci Girard recorded five of her team best seven blocks in the final game of a 28-30... |
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on Dec 9, 2007 at 12:44 pm by Theresa, a resident of the Crescent Park neighborhood |
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Stanford shifts focus to Big Game after loss
Senior quarterback T.C. Ostrander put his arm around sophomore receiver Richard Sherman as they walked dolefully into the Stanford locker room after yet another frustrating lo... |
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on Dec 1, 2007 at 12:41 pm by Editor, Palo Alto Online |
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Murphy retires the voice of Stanford sports
Some say that Bob Murphy's passion is Stanford. That would be understating it. His passion is golf -- his life is Stanford. Murphy's love affair for Stanford began the... |
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on Dec 1, 2007 at 12:48 am by AJS, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
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Gabriel Morgan Wins National Capitol Grand Prix; MP Resident Qualifies for US Junior Open Squash Championships
Gabriel Morgan, 10, one of the top ranked under 11 junior squash players in the United States, traveled to the Washington, D.C. region the weekend of Nov. 16-18 and won the Na... |
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on Nov 29, 2007 at 3:30 pm by Frank Schmidt, a resident of Menlo Park |
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Palo Alto football advances to CCS finals
Palo Alto has realized a dream in the Central Coast Section Large School Division football playoffs despite a near nightmare performance in the semifinals on Saturday night. V... |
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on Nov 26, 2007 at 11:08 am by Danny, a resident of the Crescent Park neighborhood |
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Soccer becoming "world football"
Recently I have heard the phrase "world soccer" being used on CNN when talking about soccer news. Is this something that is happening across the board?
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on Nov 19, 2007 at 6:56 pm by Sports fan, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood |
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Stanford clinches share of volleyball title
The Stanford women's volleyball team has clinched a share of its unprecedented 11th Pac-10 Conference title. The Cardinal, however, is in no mood to share.
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on Nov 18, 2007 at 10:24 am by Rick, a resident of the Downtown North neighborhood |
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What's wrong with Stanford Football?
Possible reasons:
1. Weak recruitment
But recruitment has always been weak at academically oriented Stanford. Why should the current crop be any worse than any previous? ... |
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on Nov 17, 2007 at 9:25 pm by CalGuy, a resident of Woodside |
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Stanford women open NCAA soccer with win
The Stanford women's soccer team is headed to the second round of the NCAA tournament after blanking visiting Sacramento State on Friday, 7-0, to begin its quest for a possibl... |
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on Nov 16, 2007 at 10:51 pm by Editor, Palo Alto Online |
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Tour of California bicycle race details announced
The Amgen Tour of California bicycle race, which will feature professional racing teams, will start in Palo Alto on Feb. 17, 2008, with a prologue time trial through downtown ... |
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on Nov 16, 2007 at 1:11 pm by Patt Baenen-Tapscott, a resident of Portola Valley |
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Local goalies are making their final stops in CCS
It wasn't too long ago that teams put their slowest and least athletic player in the goalie position. After all, goalies didn't have to move much, or so went the conventional ... |
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on Nov 15, 2007 at 8:15 pm by anon, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood |
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SHP, M-A and Paly boys reach CCS polo finals
For the first time in a long time, there will be new champions crowned on Saturday in the Central Coast Section Division I and II tournaments. Visit the new sports section of ... |
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on Nov 15, 2007 at 1:48 am by Althea, a resident of Menlo Park |
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Water polo teams move closer to possible CCS titles
While only seven local teams remain in the Central Coast Section water polo playoffs, six of those seven could be playing for championships next Saturday. In the Division I bo... |
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on Nov 11, 2007 at 3:52 pm by michelle, a resident of Atherton |
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Paly teacher regrets strong words on principal
Teacher who says principal told him to change 'religious' message says it's time to 'take the high road'
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on Nov 11, 2007 at 12:39 am by Alice Herbst, a resident of the Duveneck/St. Francis neighborhood |
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SHP runs away with important football win
The Sacred Heart Prep football team received key contribitions from an array of players in edging Berean Christian, 26-21 in a crucial Bay Football League matchup on Saturday ... |
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on Nov 10, 2007 at 8:17 am by Joe Perry, a resident of Atherton |
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Earth-shaking effort leads Paly girls to volleyball title
Things were looking grim for the Palo Alto girls' volleyball team on Tuesday night as it trailed host Homestead during their showdown for the SCVAL De Anza Division title. Cle... |
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on Nov 6, 2007 at 11:23 am by Carl, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
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Stanford volleyball finds spark to beat Oregon
The fifth-ranked Stanford women's volleyball team needed a quick reminder during the intermission that changes were needed. The Cardinal paid attention, returning to the court... |
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on Nov 4, 2007 at 3:28 pm by Volleyball fan, a resident of the Crescent Park neighborhood |
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VIDEO: Paly football rolls over LA, into CCS playoffs
The Palo Alto football team clinched an automatic berth in the Central Coast Section playoffs by beating visiting Los Altos on Friday night, 49-16.
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on Nov 4, 2007 at 6:00 am by 2006 Viking #31, a member of the Palo Alto High School community |
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Gunn's Evans has head start to fast finishes in cross country
The Gunn girls and Palo Alto boys have a head start on their season goals, now that they've run off with their respective titles at the SCVAL El Camino Division championships.... |
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on Nov 3, 2007 at 10:40 am by ES, a member of the Palo Alto High School community |
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Palo Alto now has shot at undisputed volleyball title
The Palo Alto girls' volleyball team received a special gift on Senior Night -- a 2-for-1 special. Not only did the Vikings knock off visiting Mountain View, but they got an a... |
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on Oct 26, 2007 at 4:47 pm by Carl A., a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |