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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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Three Stanford baseball players sign pro contracts
The deadline for signing drafted players is still four weeks away, but the St. Louis Cardinals and Kansas City Royals didn't have to wait long to sign two of their top picks f... |
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on Jun 24, 2012 at 9:45 am by Steve, a resident of Mountain View |
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Stanford's Thacher wins ITA/Arthur Ashe Jr. Award
Stanford senior tennis standout Ryan Thacher has been named winner of the 2012 Men's ITA/Arthur Ashe Jr. Award for Leadership and Sportsmanship. The Intercollegiate Tennis Ass... |
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on May 23, 2012 at 1:05 pm by Joel, a resident of the Barron Park neighborhood |
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Menlo completes remarkable season with title
Girls' CCS soccer
The Menlo School girls' soccer team claimed the program's first-ever outright Central Coast Section championship with a 2-0 victory over No. 2-seede... |
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on Mar 4, 2012 at 3:02 pm by randy albin, a resident of Mountain View |
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Top national finishes by several local volleyball clubs
Locals helped the Vision Gold 18-1 women's volleyball team finished third overall in the Open Division of the USAV Girls' Junior National Championships in Columbus, Ohio over ... |
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on Jul 8, 2012 at 12:47 pm by NCVA, 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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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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SPORTS: Stanford baseball simply Super in regional final
Alex Blandino drove in four runs and the top-seeded Stanford baseball team beat No. 2 Pepperdine, 8-7, in the championship game of the Stanford Regional Sunday night at Sunken... |
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on Jun 4, 2012 at 10:44 am by Joe Baldwin, a resident of the Downtown North neighborhood |
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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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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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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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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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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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Lin gets 20 as Rockets topple Chicago Bulls
With four starters getting at least 20 points, including 20 by Palo Alto High grad Jeremy Lin, the Houston Rockets scored easily and often on the way to a 120-97 NBA victory o... |
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on Dec 26, 2012 at 9:51 am by Dubs, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood |
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SPORTS: Stanford's 82-game home win streak ends
The Stanford women ended Connecticut's historic 90-game win streak two years ago. On Saturday, the Huskies returned the basketball favor as they snapped the Cardinal's 82-game... |
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on Dec 29, 2012 at 10:26 pm by Bye bye Tara, a resident of Stanford |
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Stanford moves up in Directors' Cup standings
After winning the past 18 straight titles, Stanford is battling some stiff competition in this year's Division I Learfield Sports Directors' Cup. The Cardinal was fifth in the... |
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on Dec 22, 2012 at 2:21 pm by area man, a resident of Another Palo Alto 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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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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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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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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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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Rose Bowl a step up from state title for Paly grad Anderson
Kevin Anderson's best football moment was helping Palo Alto High win the CIF Division I Bowl state championship game two years ago. On Tuesday, that's about to change
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on Dec 29, 2012 at 12:43 pm by Patti, a resident of another community |
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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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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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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 |