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Title dreams end for Palo Alto Knights in national playoffs
The dream was to bring home a first-ever national title and send retiring coach Mike Piha out as a winner. That's what the Palo Alto Knights' Jr. Midgets were hoping to do thi... |
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on Dec 15, 2012 at 12:01 pm by KnightsParent, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
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Police post traffic advisories for Saturday and Sunday
Palo Alto police have issued traffic advisories for both Saturday and Sunday in connection with a sold-out Stanford football game and a major bicycle ride.
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on Dec 14, 2012 at 11:20 pm by Thanks Stanford for traffic, a resident of the Crescent Park neighborhood |
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Paly grad Adams has All-American season
Former Palo Alto High standout Davante Adams made quite an impact on the Fresno State football team this season, one that hasn't gone unnoticed as the Bulldogs have put togeth... |
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on Dec 14, 2012 at 6:43 pm by Strive, a resident of the Palo Alto Hills neighborhood |
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Palo Alto and Gunn high schools suspend football rivalry
Paly and Gunn are going to take a two year break due to "lack of competitiveness". The issue has been under discussion since spring 2012.
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on Dec 13, 2012 at 11:35 am by Crescent Park Dad, a resident of the Crescent Park neighborhood |
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2012 all-league football teams
ALL-SCVAL DE ANZA DIVISION
Most Valuable Player: Kyle Dozier (Saratoga) Sr.
MVP Offense: Keller Chryst (Palo Alto) Jr. QB
MVP Lineman: Spencer Dra... |
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on Dec 9, 2012 at 8:40 pm by Ali, a resident of Stanford |
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Feature story: Lessons from rowing
When people hear the word "crew," they typically think of prep schools or a sport on the East Coast. But local rowing club NorCal Crew has been making a splash on the Californ... |
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on Dec 6, 2012 at 11:26 pm by Paly Alum, a member of the Palo Alto High School community |
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Stanford volleyball duo on all-region team
Stanford freshman Inky Ajanaku and junior Carly Wopat were named to the All-Pacific Region Team by the American Volleyball Coaches Association. The pair was listed among the t... |
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on Dec 5, 2012 at 11:11 am by John G., a resident of another community |
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Residents advised to leave barricades up
Drivers can be cited for removing traffic cones and barricades through a closed/flooded area, according to Linda Clerkson, City of Palo Alto public communications spokesperson... |
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on Dec 3, 2012 at 3:04 pm by Don\'t kill me PA driver, a resident of the Barron Park neighborhood |
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Stanford heads to Rose Bowl after 27-24 win
Cardinal will face Wisconsin on January 1
Jordan Williamson made a 36-yard field goal with 6:49 left to play and the Stanford defense made it hold up as the Cardinal ... |
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on Dec 3, 2012 at 1:52 pm by Annie, a resident of another community |
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Parry proves he made the right decision to play football at Stanford
Few thought David Parry could play football at the major-college level, but he knew he had the talent. "I had a bunch of I-AA and Ivy League offers," said the 6-foot-2, 300-po... |
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on Nov 30, 2012 at 11:58 am by AUGUST JUHL, a resident of the Leland Manor/Garland Drive neighborhood |
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Stanford vs. UCLA: It's a run for the roses
College football
Next game: Friday, 5 p.m., FOX (2)
The formalities are over -- the All-Pac-12 football team has been announced and major conference honors awa... |
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on Nov 30, 2012 at 11:28 am by James, a resident of another community |
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Stanford fans will have to weather some tough parking
For those planning on driving to Stanford on Friday to watch either the women's volleyball team open NCAA Tournament play at home or the Cardinal football team take on UCLA fo... |
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on Nov 29, 2012 at 11:53 am by Crescent Park Dad, a resident of the Crescent Park neighborhood |
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M-A hires Napolitano as new boys' polo coach
Menlo-Atherton has hired Giovanni Napolitano as its new boys' varsity water polo coach following the retirement of legendary coach Dante Dettamanti.
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on Nov 29, 2012 at 11:41 am by Crescent Park Dad, a resident of the Crescent Park neighborhood |
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Shaw honored as Pac-12 Coach of the Year
Cardinal has five named first team
Stanford's David Shaw played football under legendary coach Bill Walsh and now he shares a bit of Cardinal legacy with him. He bec... |
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on Nov 27, 2012 at 12:07 pm by august juhl, a resident of the Leland Manor/Garland Drive neighborhood |
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Palo Alto Jr. Midgets will battle to remain unbeaten
Youth football
The Palo Alto Knights' Jr. Midgets football team has a history with its counterpart Oak Grove of San Jose. The teams have met in the NorCal Championshi... |
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on Nov 25, 2012 at 9:24 am by Rufus, a resident of Los Altos Hills |
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Shooting woes lead to loss at home, women win on the road
Basketball roundup
While the Stanford men struggled with their shooting, dropping a 70-62 decision to visiting Belmont in a nonconference contest Sunday, the Cardinal women... |
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on Nov 22, 2012 at 2:07 pm by Rick Eymer, a resident of another community |
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Championship finish by Stanford in Oregon
No. 14 Stanford 17, No. 1 Oregon 14 (OT)
Kevin Hogan passed for 211 yards and a touchdown, and rushed for another touchdown as the 14th-ranked Stanford football team... |
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on Nov 19, 2012 at 11:01 pm by Jake, a resident of another community |
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Palo Alto Knights' Jr. Midgets win NorCal title, qualify for national championships
It was only a few weeks ago that the Palo Alto Knights' Jr. Midgets' football team suffered its first loss of the season. The setback came long-time rival Oak Grove, a stingin... |
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on Nov 19, 2012 at 7:51 pm by Mama B, a resident of another community |
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High School Athletes of the Week
Lucy Tashman
Read the full story here Web Link posted Friday, November 16, 2012, 12:00 AM |
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on Nov 16, 2012 at 8:58 pm by Finola, a resident of Woodside |
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Women's water polo, basketball, golf and swimming stock up on new talent
Signing Day
John Tanner announced five recruits who signed national letters of intent Wednesday to play women's water polo at Stanford and Tara VanDerveer announced ... |
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on Nov 16, 2012 at 11:36 am by Tom, a member of the Palo Alto High School community |
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Paly falls, but three others will play for CCS titles
CCS girls' volleyball
Palo Alto won't be playing for a third straight Central Coast Section girls' volleyball title, but Sacred Heart Prep will be joined by Menlo-Ath... |
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on Nov 15, 2012 at 9:29 pm by Marv Upshaw, a resident of the Monroe Park neighborhood |
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seeking recommendation for beginner middle school volleyball program
I am wondering whether anyone has pointer for good beginner volleyball program for middle school students. Ideally within Palo Alto, could be classes, camp,or youth athletic p... |
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on Nov 14, 2012 at 3:40 pm by Parent, a member of the Jordan Middle School community |
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Gunn gets Robinson back in time for CCS championships
Prep cross country
The 2012 Central Coast Section Cross Country Championships, set for Saturday in Salinas, just got a lot more interesting with the addition of one r... |
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on Nov 10, 2012 at 8:12 pm by anonymous, a resident of another community |
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Gunn needs one more big victory for a CCS football berth
Palo Alto has an invitation. So does Menlo-Atherton, Sacred Heart Prep and Menlo School. All are headed to the big dance known as the Central Coast Section football playoffs. ... |
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on Nov 8, 2012 at 6:21 pm by Ice Queen, a resident of Los Altos Hills |
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Paly boys, Gunn girls advance in CCS polo
Wednesday's prep roundup
The Palo Alto boys and Gunn girls will play another day in their respective Central Central Coast Section tournaments, but the competition wi... |
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on Nov 8, 2012 at 3:05 pm by Theresa Carey, a member of the Gunn High School community |