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Cardinal opens its season against Gaels in Hawaii
Women's volleyball
Junior All-Americans Rachel Williams and Carly Wopat will help the sixth-ranked Stanford women's volleyball team open its season Friday with a mat... |
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on Aug 23, 2012 at 11:05 am by mary, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
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Palo Alto resident named to Sailing Hall of Fame
Palo Alto resident Stan Honey, winner of the 2006 Volvo Ocean Race, will be inducted into the National Sailing Hall of Fame along with eight others, at a special ceremony on O... |
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on Aug 16, 2012 at 11:52 am by Alan, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
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NBC Olympic Coverage - How are they doing?
Searching through the internet, I have yet to find any satisfaction with NBC coverage of the Olympics. From no live broadcast coverage, to poor commentary and not enough cover... |
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on Aug 12, 2012 at 11:52 pm by Regular Guy, a resident of the Adobe-Meadows neighborhood |
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SPORTS: A silver lining for American women's volleyball
Logan Tom's Olympic journey began in 2000, while she was a sophomore at Stanford. In fact, four days after the United States women's volleyball team finished fourth at the Syd... |
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on Aug 11, 2012 at 11:52 pm by thanks, a resident of Stanford |
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Local minor league baseball players are hitting their stride
The Palo Alto-connected MLB minor leaguers seem to be finding their groove in their new ballparks. After many of the most recent Stanford draftees struggled in their early goi... |
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on Aug 11, 2012 at 8:57 am by Nadine Jefferson, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
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Oaks end season with loss at World Series
Baseball
The Palo Alto Oaks were eliminated from the Stan Musial World Series on Thursday, losing, 8-4, to the St. Petersburg Black Sox in Port St. Lucie, Fla.
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on Aug 10, 2012 at 10:51 am by local gurl, a resident of the Greenmeadow neighborhood |
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Burdette wins second pro tennis tournament title
Stanford senior Mallory Burdette won more than just her second tournament title on the pro circuit Sunday. She also won her way into the U.S. Open main draw as a wild card. ... |
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on Aug 6, 2012 at 9:49 pm by ellen konar, a resident of the Old Palo Alto neighborhood |
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Menlo Park Legends advance to Far West League playoffs
The Menlo Park Legends' semipro baseball team finished its regular season taking two of three games during the weekend from the Neptune Beach Pearl on their way to a second-pl... |
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on Aug 3, 2012 at 3:12 pm by Another PA fan, a resident of the Downtown North neighborhood |
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Bravo to Danny Boyle and the Brits
An opening ceremony with heart, soul, symbolism and lots of real people.
Bringing the construction workers into the ceremony by having Steve Redgrave carry the torch by the... |
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on Aug 2, 2012 at 4:13 pm by village fool, a resident of another community |
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State honors for Paly's Boyd, SHP's Kremer
Of local note
Palo Alto's B.J. Boyd and Sacred Heart Prep's Tom Kremer both concluded their high school careers in June by earning state player of the year honors in their ... |
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on Jul 31, 2012 at 11:30 am by For the curious, a resident of the Adobe-Meadows neighborhood |
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Stanford will be well-represented at the Olympics
A total of 40 Stanford-affiliated athletes, including one current and former coach, will participate at the Games of the XXX Olympiad, currently under way in London, England. ... |
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on Jul 29, 2012 at 2:52 pm by Nayeli, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
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Stanford 16U Red defends top seed in Junior Olympics
The Palo Alto Water Polo Club's 16U Red team had its No. 1 seed tested in the opening round of the SwimOutlet.com Junior Olympics, but made it through the first day unscathed ... |
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on Jul 29, 2012 at 9:02 am by Parent, a resident of the Greendell/Walnut Grove neighborhood |
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It'll be a jolly good show at the Summer Olympics
Most newly turned 16-year-olds can't wait to get their driver's license and start cruising around town. Palo Alto High junior Lily Zhang, however, has bigger things on her min... |
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on Jul 27, 2012 at 6:29 pm by resident, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
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SPORTS: Stanford pegs Muir as new athletic director
Bernard Muir, director of athletics and recreation services at the University of Delaware, has been selected as Stanford's next Jaquish and Kenninger Director of Athletics. He... |
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on Jul 27, 2012 at 2:30 pm by randy albin, a resident of Mountain View |
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Thoughts on the adult soccer league?
It turns out I'm going to be helping to coach my 7 year old son's soccer team. Apart from playing recreationally in the neighborhood as a kid, I don't have any real organized... |
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on Jul 25, 2012 at 11:15 am by common sense, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
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USA women's soccer will open 2012 Summer Games
The U.S. Women's National Team begins its quest for the fourth Olympic gold medal in the program's history when it opens the 2012 London Olympics against France on Wednesday a... |
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on Jul 24, 2012 at 1:10 pm by Alissa Picker, a resident of East Palo Alto |
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Track and field's greatest dual meet is turning 50
==I (This month marks the 50th anniversary of the famed 1962 U.S.-U.S.S.R. track and field meet at Stanford Stadium. This story originally appeared in the Peninsula Times Trib... |
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on Jul 20, 2012 at 1:24 pm by john, a resident of Woodside |
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Lin takes the next step in his NBA career in Houston
First things first: You'll be seeing no puns here in this space. Not now, not ever. That's a promise. Well, maybe. That means no more Linsanity. No more Lin Star State. No mor... |
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on Jul 20, 2012 at 9:28 am by Steph Curry for the WIN, a resident of the Downtown North neighborhood |
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Stanford softball trio enters U.S. Olympic Hall of Fame
Stanford alums Jessica Mendoza and Lauren Lappin plus Cardinal coach John Rittman are members of the 2004 U.S. Olympic softball team that will be inducted into the U.S. Olympi... |
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on Jul 19, 2012 at 1:51 pm by Club Softball Mom, a resident of Menlo Park |
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Palo Alto is losing E.J. Floreal to the Bluegrass state
The Palo Alto High boys' basketball and track teams have some big shoes to fill for the 2012-13 seasons, now that senior two-sport standout E.J. Floreal is moving with his fam... |
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on Jul 14, 2012 at 1:07 pm by Paly Parent, a member of the Palo Alto High School community |
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Pursuing perfection
Accordion music plays on speakers as eight swimmers from the Santa Clara Aquamaids Synchronized Swimming Club simultaneously mime with their hands while treading water, hold t... |
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on Jul 13, 2012 at 6:00 pm by Mum, a member of the Gunn High School community |
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Stanfords Gibbs takes a big step up in her next match
Bank of the West Classic
Burdette pulls off upset win
Stanford junior Nicole Gibbs gets the chance to play her idol after beating Thailand's Noppawan Lertche... |
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on Jul 11, 2012 at 1:38 pm by serena, a resident of the Palo Alto Hills neighborhood |
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Former Stanford men's basketball player dies
Enlarged heart likely cause of death
Peter Sauer, a key contributor on the 1998 Stanford Final Four men's basketball team, collapsed and died Sunday night after he h... |
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on Jul 11, 2012 at 7:19 am by thinking of this family, a resident of the Charleston Meadows neighborhood |
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Menlo College wrestling pioneer Lee Allen passes away
Two-time Olympian Lee Allen, a pioneer of the Menlo College women's wrestling program and head coach for nearly a decade, passed away on Monday at age 77 after losing his batt... |
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on Jul 10, 2012 at 9:45 am by Ali Nazari, a resident of another community |
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Stanford track coach Floreal leaves for Kentucky
Edrick Floreal, who has served as Stanford's Director of Track and Field for the past eight seasons, has resigned to accept the head coaching position at the University of Ken... |
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on Jul 9, 2012 at 8:52 pm by Louise Valente, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
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