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Paly girls' swim disqualification ruins title hopes
CCS Championships
Danny Dye had it all figured out. His Palo Alto girls' swim team would win the opening 200 medley relay and go on to claim the third Central Coast S... |
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on May 24, 2011 at 10:27 pm by Agree2, a resident of the Adobe-Meadows neighborhood |
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Palo Alto pins down SCVAL wrestling crown
The Palo Alto High wrestling team spent the week leading up to the SCVAL Championships on Saturday working on three things that head coach Dave Duran hoped would bring the Vik... |
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on Apr 20, 2011 at 11:55 am by Vikings!, a resident of another community |
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49ers need a new coach and quaterback
The San Francisco 49ers are in the market for a new coach and a new quarterback. Stanford ticket sales say that their fans do not appreciate Jim Harbaugh and Andrew Luck. Seem... |
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on Dec 29, 2010 at 5:03 pm by nichole, a resident of another community |
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are Stanford fans real fans?
Typically, the major college football bowl game committees hate Stanford because Stanford's fans are not real fans. Sure, they all go to the games that are in town, but few sh... |
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on Nov 30, 2010 at 9:03 am by embarrassed by the cheerleader, a resident of the Embarcadero Oaks/Leland neighborhood |
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Paly football (12-0) beats Bellarmine in CCS semis
The Palo Alto High football team advanced to the championship game of the Central Coast Section Open Division playoffs with a resounding 35-0 blanking of Bellarmine on Friday ... |
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on Nov 27, 2010 at 11:45 am by Bill, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
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Tell it goodbye: Cal to drop its baseball program
California has cut its baseball program, along with other sports, it was announced Tuesday. "I've been doing this long enough, and I'm shocked if that's the case," Stanford co... |
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on Nov 23, 2010 at 12:59 pm by Emy Kelty, a resident of the Crescent Park neighborhood |
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USA men crushed by Serbia in World Cup
Stanford grads Tony Azevedo and Peter Varellas did their part by scoring two goals each, but it wasn't close to being enough as the USA Men's Senior National Team dropped a 17... |
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on Jul 30, 2010 at 9:54 am by Polo fan, a resident of the Barron Park neighborhood |
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The journey continues for Jeremy Lin
The ink had hardly dried from Jeremy Lin's signature on a Golden State Warriors' contract and the reaction was swift, positive and overwhelming. With one smooth stroke of the ... |
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on Jul 23, 2010 at 6:01 am by Robby, a resident of another community |
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PA Babe Ruth 14s fall in NorCal title game
Following a tremendous four-game winning streak to reach the Northern California State Tournament championship, the Palo Alto 14-year-old all-stars suffered heartbreak in a 1-... |
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on Jul 9, 2010 at 12:36 am by me, a resident of the Adobe-Meadows neighborhood |
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Editorial: Reforming Palo Alto's high school sports
With 1,600 high school students (44 percent) participating on 95 athletic teams in 17 sports, the sports programs at Gunn and Paly are huge and the expectations high.
Read th... |
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on May 22, 2010 at 8:32 am by Paly Coach, a resident of the Old Palo Alto neighborhood |
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Mitty gains some payback, ends Paly's hoop year
If the Mitty boys' basketball team was still smarting from those back-to-back losses to Palo Alto in the 2005 and '06 Central Coast Section championship games, well, the Monar... |
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on Mar 4, 2010 at 4:20 pm by Larry, a resident of the Crescent Park neighborhood |
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Stanford football shocks No. 11 USC, 55-21
It was a victory as complete as the final score as Stanford destroyed nationally ranked No. 11 USC on the Trojans' own field on Saturday, 55-21, in one of the more improbable ... |
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on Nov 15, 2009 at 4:58 pm by Sharon, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
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Stanford football returns to the Top 25
The Stanford football team has something else to celebrate Sunday: its first appearance in the AP Top 25 poll in eight years.
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on Nov 14, 2009 at 4:45 pm by Sarah, a resident of the Downtown North neighborhood |
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Palo Alto takes control of football race
It has been a spirited homecoming week for Palo Alto High. First, the girls' volleyball team defeated Los Gatos in five games to win the SCVAL De Anza Division title. One nigh... |
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on Nov 2, 2009 at 11:09 am by Not necessarily, a member of the Palo Alto High School community |
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Menlo rolls to NorCal tennis championship
It should have been an exciting time for members of the Menlo School boys' tennis team, when they wrapped up the program's sixth Northern California championship on Saturday w... |
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on May 26, 2009 at 8:59 pm by Glen Pritzker, 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.
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on Feb 15, 2009 at 7:45 am by Izzy, a resident of another community |
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Tour of California won't visit Palo Alto next year
Although a sprint through town kicked off this year's race, Palo Alto is not a stop on next year's Tour of California bike race, race presenter AEG announced today.
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on Jul 23, 2008 at 7:45 pm by Parent, a member of the Jordan Middle School community |
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Stanford's Trent Johnson is headed for LSU
Louisiana radio station WGSO is reporting that LSU is set to hire Stanford's Trent Johnson as its new head basketball coach. The Pac-10 Coach of the Year, Johnson was in the f... |
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on Apr 11, 2008 at 5:45 pm by SKC, a resident of another community |
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Stanford women reach the NCAA Final Four
Wiggins scores 41 in wild 98-87 victory over top-seeded Maryland
It was back on March 17 when it all began. Maryland received the No. 1 seed in the Spokane Regiona... |
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on Apr 1, 2008 at 4:28 pm by sue, a member of the Palo Alto High School community |
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Stanford football shocks No. 2 USC, 24-23
The Stanford football team was a 41-point underdog. The Cardinal was facing the No. 2 team in the nation with a 35-game home winning streak. And Stanford was doing all this wi... |
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on Oct 8, 2007 at 4:36 pm by Allison Mintz, a resident of Woodside |
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Stanford grad, NBA veteran comes out as gay
Jason Collins, a Stanford graduate from 1998 to 2001, came out as gay today in a Sports Illustrated article.
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on Apr 30, 2013 at 11:38 am by Tom\'s Wife, a resident of the South of Midtown 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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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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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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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 |