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Track coach legend Payton Jordan dies
To anyone who knew him, Payton Jordan was simply called Coach. A friend to many and an innovator when it came to track and field, Jordan was synonymous with the sport. He was ... |
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on Feb 16, 2009 at 3:54 pm by Neal Moore, a resident of another community |
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Stanford women calls it even with Cal
Jayne Appel and Jillian Harmon combined for 40 points and Lindy La Rocque planted herself firmly in Stanford lore with a defensive hustle play that helped trigger a remarkable... |
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on Feb 15, 2009 at 3:14 pm by hhl, a resident of another community |
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Where can I find snow?
I want to take my kids to the snow this weekend, but don't want to make the full commitment to go all the way to Tahoe.
Are there places closer (say within a few hours) to... |
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on Feb 15, 2009 at 7:45 am by Izzy, a resident of another community |
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Tourney success for Palo Alto Elite Volleyball Club
The Palo Alto Elite Volleyball Club demonstrated the local area's growing base of volleyball talent in the Northern California Volleyball Association's California Kickoff tour... |
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on Feb 10, 2009 at 10:13 am by Karen, a resident of the Old Palo Alto neighborhood |
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Gunn Boys' Varsity Basketball
The Gunn Boys’ Basketball squad is inching closer to a historic first ever De Anza League title as they used a fast start to defeat Fremont 62-49 at Fremont on Friday night.
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on Feb 8, 2009 at 9:12 pm by Sports Reporter, a member of the Gunn High School community |
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Gunn Girls' Basketball
Varsity Gunn Girls are 23-0.
Gunn Girls’ Basketball squad came into its non-league game as the only public school in the state of California to be undefeated this late in t... |
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on Feb 8, 2009 at 9:07 pm by Sports Reporter, a member of the Gunn High School community |
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Gunn High School Soccer
GUNN VARSITY GIRLS ARE EL CAMINO LEAGUE CHAMPIONS!
The Titans gave their seniors a night to remember by defeating Santa Clara 4-1 and claiming the El Camino League title. ... |
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on Feb 8, 2009 at 9:02 pm by Sports Reporter, a member of the Gunn High School community |
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Pinewood boys shock first-place SHP in hoops
The Pinewood boys' basketball team had won only two of seven league games and had split 16 contests overall this season, but that didn't make it a dangerous team. First-place ... |
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on Feb 1, 2009 at 10:58 am by Andrew, a resident of Los Altos Hills |
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Dwelley a double winner in Stanford swimming win
The Stanford women's swimming team came from behind twice to beat visiting USC, 163-137, in a Pac-10 meet between two unbeaten squads Saturday. Sophomore Kate Dwelley swam to ... |
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on Feb 1, 2009 at 10:31 am by Mike in Mt View, a resident of Mountain View |
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Palo Alto's Sheehan wins title in prestigious wrestling tourney
Just getting to the second day of the Mid Cal Invitational wrestling tournament at Gilroy High is an accomplishment. With 67 teams competing along with hundreds of athletes, t... |
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on Jan 30, 2009 at 9:23 pm by Greg Stewart, a resident of the Duveneck/St. Francis neighborhood |
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Tips for helping the environment
The local nonprofit environmental organization Acterra offers Earth Week tips for helping to reduce greenhouse gases.
Read the full story here Web Link... |
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on Jan 30, 2009 at 6:08 am by Walter_E_Wallis, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
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Ref collapses; Menlo-SHP hoops cancelled
The battle for first place in the West Bay Athletic League between the Sacred Heart Prep and Menlo boys' basketball teams will have to wait for another day.
Read the full sto... |
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on Jan 28, 2009 at 12:59 pm by Theresa Carey, a resident of the Crescent Park neighborhood |
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Gunn girls get ready for Wilcox after improving to 18-0
The first half of the SCVAL De Anza Division girls' basketball race concludes on Wednesday when Gunn visits Lynbrook. The Titans, however, can only hope the second half starts... |
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on Jan 27, 2009 at 12:37 am by sharon shipp, a resident of East Palo Alto |
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No. 9 Stanford women shocked by No. 11 Cal
Jayne Appel asserted herself in the second half, but it wasn't enough as the 11th-ranked California women's basketball team toppled visiting Stanford, 57-54, on Sunday afterno... |
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on Jan 19, 2009 at 9:07 am by judy, a resident of the Duveneck/St. Francis neighborhood |
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California dreaming for Stanford lacrosse
Stanford's women's lacrosse coach Amy Bokker is doing a little California dreaming with her first recruiting class. Encinitas' Jacqueline Candelaria will become just the fifth... |
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on Jan 11, 2009 at 8:53 pm by A, a resident of Menlo Park |
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SPORTS: Paly advances to CCS football championship
Palo Alto will play in its fourth straight Central Coast Section football championship game following a 38-8 blasting of No. 2 Monterey in a Medium School Division semifinal S... |
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on Jan 9, 2009 at 8:44 pm by hraffel, a member of the Palo Alto High School community |
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Stanford women set hoop marks in 112-35 rout
The Stanford women's basketball team took all the suspense out of its game with visiting Washington within the first four minutes of the contest. The 16th-ranked Cardinal beat... |
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on Jan 9, 2009 at 1:54 pm by John, a resident of Mountain View |
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Born fighters
On a hot, late-August evening, the air in the gym felt thick with sweat and perspiration; the heat elevated an already difficult workout into the realm of painful. The young b... |
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on Jan 7, 2009 at 11:33 am by nancy eldredge, a resident of Menlo Park |
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Knights lose, but will play for a national title
The Palo Alto Knights saw their perfect football season end in a 40-12 loss to the Galt Jr. Warriors in the National Youth Football League State Championships on Sunday in Sto... |
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on Jan 5, 2009 at 1:59 pm by Coach C, a resident of the Southgate neighborhood |
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Prep Sports 2008: The top stories of the year
Sports Illustrated called 2008 the greatest year in sports ever. While it wasn't quite that good for local high school and youth teams, this year still has been quite special ... |
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on Jan 2, 2009 at 9:06 pm by John Geer, a resident of another community |
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Give Johnson another assist in Stanford victory
Senior guard Mitch Johnson scored 14 points and matched his season high with eight assists as the Stanford men's basketball team beat visiting Hartford, 69-55, in a nonconfere... |
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on Dec 31, 2008 at 10:10 am by Vecgon, a resident of another community |
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Davey's homecoming is special
A special moment will probably occur sometime before the Stanford men's basketball team takes the court for Tuesday's 8 p.m. nonconference game at Santa Clara. Stanford assist... |
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on Dec 24, 2008 at 12:05 pm by Greg Whitney, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
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2008 BOYS' ALL-LEAGUE FOOTBALL TEAMS
ALL-PAL BAY DIVISION==
Offensive Player of the Year: ==Jason Simpson (Woodside) Sr.
Defensive Player of the Year: ==Sekope Kaufusi (Woodside) Sr.
Utility Player of the Year... |
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on Dec 23, 2008 at 7:46 am by Paly Parent, a resident of the Old Palo Alto neighborhood |
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Cardinal women's volleyball goes down swinging
Cynthia Barboza, Foluke Akinradewo, Erin Waller and Jessica Fishburn don't need to explain, apologize or otherwise discuss reaching three consecutive championship matches in w... |
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on Dec 22, 2008 at 7:01 pm by Miguel, a resident of another community |
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Stanford volleyball to play for NCAA title
Stanford women's volleyball team came out of the locker room after intermission with a different mindset. The Cardinal players recovered the groove that got them to the Final ... |
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on Dec 19, 2008 at 2:35 pm by Theresa Carey, a resident of the Crescent Park neighborhood |