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Gunn girls pull shocker with upset of No. 1 seed
The Gunn girls' basketball team came up with what may be its greatest win in school history when the Titans upset heavily favored and top-seeded Monte Vista, 45-41, in the qua... |
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on Mar 11, 2013 at 11:02 am by 94303 torn, a resident of East Palo Alto |
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Area preps help PASA swimmers win team title
Local swim teams will be happy to have some of their top swimmers back this week as the spring season gets fully under way. Most of those top swimmers spent last weekend in Te... |
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on Mar 6, 2013 at 3:28 pm by Crescent Park Dad, a resident of the Crescent Park neighborhood |
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Second straight title offers historic finish for Gunn girls
The Gunn girls' basketball team made some history by winning its second straight Central Coast Section championship on Saturday at Santa Clara High.
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on Mar 5, 2013 at 9:37 am by Jim H, a resident of the Duveneck/St. Francis neighborhood |
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Palo Alto not alone as girls' soccer sanctions range statewide
Eric Seedman is an assistant coach with the Palo Alto girls' soccer team, which saw its season end this week after one player was ruled ineligible for participating in a natio... |
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on Feb 27, 2013 at 6:17 pm by Varsity parent, a member of the Palo Alto High School community |
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Atchoo runs record mile at MPSF championship
Stanford junior Michael Atchoo ran the mile in 3:57.14 to break school and meet records at the Mountain Pacific Sports Federation indoor track and field championships Saturday... |
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on Feb 24, 2013 at 9:53 am by ed gee, a resident of another community |
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Paly girls' season comes to an end after forfeiting playoff win
While the SCVAL El Camino Division champion Palo Alto girls' soccer team was looking forward to Saturday's Central Coast Section Division I quarterfinal match against SCVAL D... |
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on Feb 23, 2013 at 6:37 pm by PALY Soccer Parent, a member of the Palo Alto High School community |
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Women wrestlers: strength, technique and attitude
As the lights dimmed in the gymnasium at Oak Grove High School in San Jose on Feb. 2, 2013, 103-pound Gunn High School junior Cadence Lee stepped onto the spotlit wrestling ma... |
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on Feb 22, 2013 at 10:15 pm by Elizabeth Claghorn, a member of the Palo Alto High School community |
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Gunn wrestlers just miss pinning down another title
SCVAL Championships
Gunn senior Eric Cramer (126) and sophomore Ian Cramer (132) both won their respective weight divisions, but the Titans needed a few more as they ... |
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on Feb 14, 2013 at 6:33 am by Jeff, a resident of the Old Palo Alto neighborhood |
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Elimination of wrestling sends out Olympic shock waves
Chris Horpel, now in his 10th year as Gunn High's wrestling coach, knows the sport inside and out and has been involved with it at every level. Thus he was frustrated, shocked... |
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on Feb 13, 2013 at 3:29 pm by It\'s A Shame, a member of the Gunn High School community |
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M-A athletes announce college commitments
While letter-of-intent signing day was pretty much focused on football at the national level, Menlo-Atherton had its share of athletes announcing their college commitments on... |
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on Feb 7, 2013 at 3:41 am by Ms. Snow, a resident of Menlo Park |
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Menlo boys pull into tie for first place in WBAL soccer
Monday's prep roundup
The Menlo School boys' soccer team pulled into a tie for first place in the West Bay Athletic League with a 2-1 victory over host Priory in Port... |
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on Feb 5, 2013 at 2:49 pm by soccer fan, a resident of the Downtown North neighborhood |
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Local 1960s football, track and field icon passes
Don Castle, considered one of the greatest athletes in Palo Alto history, passed away July 19, 2010, in Paradise California. He was 66 years old.
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on Feb 3, 2013 at 9:02 pm by Dave McQuery, a resident of the Old Palo Alto neighborhood |
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Cardinal men get Buffaloed in Colorado
The Stanford men's basketball team has seen better days. The Cardinal swept last year's season series with Colorado, winning both games by 20 or more points. Not so Thursday n... |
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on Jan 25, 2013 at 11:33 am by just an opinion , a resident of the Charleston Gardens neighborhood |
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Stanford grad Heisick takes over M-A swim program
Spieker Pool at Menlo-Atherton High is presently empty and undergoing repairs and renovation. It couldn't be more appropriate, since the Bears' aquatics program is doing the s... |
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on Jan 24, 2013 at 11:17 am by Jesus Cristo, a resident of Menlo Park |
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State coaching honor for Sacred Heart Prep's Lavorato
Prep football notes
Paly's Chryst earns All-American honor
It was a big year for head coach Pete Lavorato and his Sacred Heart Prep football team. The Gators s... |
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on Jan 23, 2013 at 1:21 pm by Trevor , a resident of the Downtown North neighborhood |
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Palo Alto's Lin makes film debut at Sundance
Jeremy Lin will be on the big stage both Saturday and Monday as he and the Houston Rockets visit Minnesota and Charlotte, respectively, in National Basketball Association acti... |
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on Jan 18, 2013 at 9:17 pm by Paula Sandas, a resident of Mountain View |
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SHP water polo standouts make their commits
Sacred Heart Prep seniors Will Runkel and Zach Churukian have taken steps to continue their water polo careers in college after both committed to universities this week.
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on Jan 16, 2013 at 4:43 pm by sportsguy, a resident of the Old Palo Alto neighborhood |
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Stanford women see long winning streak end
The lack of depth from Stanford's bench was the sore spot Sunday, as the fifth-ranked Cardinal dropped its first Pac-12 Conference contest in over four years, losing to visiti... |
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on Jan 14, 2013 at 2:44 pm by John, a resident of the Barron Park neighborhood |
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PALO ALTO LITTLE LEAGUE ALL-STAR ROSTERS
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on Jan 14, 2013 at 1:23 pm by hi guy, a resident of the College Terrace neighborhood |
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Another Cardinal foregoes final year, declares for NFL
Stanford redshirt junior cornerback Terrence Brown became the third member of this year's football team to forego his final year of eligibility and pursue a potential NFL care... |
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on Jan 8, 2013 at 10:35 pm by best wishes , a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
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Menlo School's Edelman will be honored at hall of fame
Menlo School senior Drew Edelman will be honored during the Jewish Sports Hall of Fame of Northern California induction ceremony on Jan. 27 in San Francisco.
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on Jan 8, 2013 at 11:11 am by Clay, a resident of the Fairmeadow neighborhood |
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Stanford's Steffens is named the world's best
Women's water polo
Stanford freshman Maggie Steffens, a 2012 Olympic gold medalist and Olympic Games MVP, has been named Best Female Water Polo Player of 2012 by the ... |
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on Jan 6, 2013 at 6:51 pm by David, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood |
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Stanford's Debniak has become a quiet force
Alex Debniak is not your average Stanford student-athlete. Peel back the layers, and you discover what an extraordinary journey he made to The Farm.
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on Jan 3, 2013 at 9:07 pm by Nancy, a member of the Jordan Middle School community |
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Stanford wins Rose Bowl over Wisconsin, 20-14
Usua Amanam's interception with 2:03 left in the game and two field goals by Jordan Williamson carried Stanford to a 20-14 victory over Wisconsin in the 99th annual Rose Bowl ... |
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on Jan 2, 2013 at 9:08 pm by Peter Cao, a resident of Stanford |
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Allen gives Stanford men hoops another scoring option
Chasson Randle was Stanford's leading scorer in Saturday night's 65-59 nonconference men's basketball victory over Lafayette, but it was freshman Roscoe Allen who nearly stole... |
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on Dec 31, 2012 at 10:51 am by Bob, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood |