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Top Gunn athletes to continue competition at various collegesNicole Smith, who helped the Gunn girls’ soccer team win the Santa Clara Valley Athletic League El Camino Division in the...
Original post made on May. 19, 2020Last comment by Pomona alum, on May 19, 2020 at 5:48 pm | 1 comment | 2547 Views
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Stanford gymnastics represented at Winter Cup in Las VegasFormer Stanford standouts Grant Breckenridge, Robert Neff, Akash Modi and Eddie Penev will be joined by several other Cardinal...
Original post made on May. 18, 2020Last comment by A Small Attendance Turnout?, on May 18, 2020 at 9:20 am | 1 comment | 1972 Views
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The latest available information regarding local athletic eventsWe've compiled the latest information available regarding local athletic contests, many of which have been postponed to prevent...
Original post made on Mar. 27, 2020Last comment by Staying Young Through Kids, on Apr 6, 2020 at 12:52 pm | 3 comments | 5122 Views
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Menlo men's volleyball earns top honors on all-GSAC teamsMenlo College’s Edin Ibrahimovic was named Golden State Athletic Conference Men’s Volleyball Player of the Year on Thursday,...
Original post made on Mar. 28, 2020Last comment by Theresa , on Mar 28, 2020 at 4:34 pm | 1 comment | 2380 Views
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Spring sports: Facing an unfulfilled senior baseball seasonThere’s no redshirt year for high school seniors. And that’s the year so many have pointed towards, dreaming of the year...
Original post made on Mar. 22, 2020Last comment by go Paly, on Mar 23, 2020 at 3:32 pm | 3 comments | 4744 Views
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Gunn boys tennis feeling good despite the SCVAL shutdownIf this is the way the boys tennis season ends, at least Gunn can feel good about it. The Titans beat host Homestead 6-1...
Original post made on Mar. 14, 2020Last comment by Mark Weiss, on Mar 14, 2020 at 12:48 pm | 1 comment | 3168 Views
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Stanford men fall to Cal in Pac-12 Conference openerDaejon Davis scored 16 points but the seventh-seeded Stanford men's basketball team fell to No. 10 California 63-51 on the...
Original post made on Mar. 11, 2020Last comment by dorms?, on Mar 12, 2020 at 11:51 am | 2 comments | 1177 Views
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Paly runners go the distance in SCVAL track and field meetRishi Tella and David Evans were the top performers for the Palo Alto boys track and field team in a 72-50 loss to Lynbrook...
Original post made on Mar. 12, 2020Last comment by Pre, on Mar 12, 2020 at 9:16 am | 2 comments | 3491 Views
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A long way to the top if you wanna NorCal soccer titleIt will be a long road to the Northern California title should any of the four local soccer teams selected make it that far...
Original post made on Mar. 3, 2020Last comment by Tanya Dargel, on Mar 3, 2020 at 6:48 pm | 2 comments | 1463 Views
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Gunn makes history in winning CCS boys soccer titleJames Hahn scored both both goals in an intensely competitive 2-1 victory over Mitty in the title match of the Central Coast...
Original post made on Mar. 1, 2020Last comment by Mark Weiss, on Mar 2, 2020 at 2:42 pm | 4 comments | 3996 Views
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Despite losing title match, SHP boys remain soccer championsBellarmine scored midway through the first half to earn a 1-0 victory over Sacred Heart Prep in the championship match of...
Original post made on Feb. 29, 2020Last comment by ravipatel, on Mar 2, 2020 at 8:45 am | 2 comments | 1598 Views
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M-A, Gunn wrestlers finish among top six in state meetMenlo-Atherton freshman Kiely Tabaldo placed fifth at 101 in the CIF state girls wrestling championships in Bakersfield on...
Original post made on Mar. 2, 2020Last comment by III, on Mar 2, 2020 at 8:22 am | 1 comment | 1437 Views
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M-A girls roar back, Priory girls win big in CCS basketballDown after three quarters of frustrating offensive inefficiency, the Menlo-Atherton girls basketball team caught fire in...
Original post made on Mar. 1, 2020Last comment by Jim, on Mar 1, 2020 at 3:40 pm | 3 comments | 2278 Views
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SH Prep girls win on late goal; Menlo falls on penalty kicksSacred Heart Prep scored in the final two minutes to earn a 1-0 victory over Salinas in the title match of the CCS Division...
Original post made on Mar. 1, 2020Last comment by mikwossel, on Mar 1, 2020 at 12:08 pm | 1 comment | 2066 Views
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Town of Atherton becomes a hotbed for prep basketballThe elite teams in the Central Coast Section, the eight teams chosen Wednesday for the boys Open Division, includes three...
Original post made on Feb. 21, 2020Last comment by John Faulkner, on Feb 29, 2020 at 8:33 am | 2 comments | 2133 Views
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Clock strikes midnight for Gunn boys basketball teamGunn High's Cinderella run through the Central Coast Section boys basketball playoffs ended one game short of its first championship...
Original post made on Feb. 28, 2020Last comment by Mark Weiss, on Feb 28, 2020 at 9:16 pm | 1 comment | 1742 Views
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Gunn boys earn a trip to CCS Division I soccer finalThe Gunn boys' soccer team became the latest to upset a top seed. The Titans have been rewarded with a spot in the championship...
Original post made on Feb. 27, 2020Last comment by takmusics, on Feb 27, 2020 at 2:17 pm | 3 comments | 1993 Views
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M-A girls win fourth consecutive CCS wrestling titleFreshman Kiely Tabaldo and sophomore Alexia Bensoussan, both of Menlo-Atherton, delivered individual Central Coast Section...
Original post made on Feb. 23, 2020Last comment by MAHS Wrestling Fan, on Feb 23, 2020 at 7:55 am | 1 comment | 1923 Views
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CCS basketball seedings set; tournaments open on FridayThe Central Coast Section basketball playoffs were seeded Wednesday with not a whole lot of controversy either, other than...
Original post made on Feb. 20, 2020Last comment by Me, on Feb 20, 2020 at 5:37 pm | 1 comment | 2105 Views
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Palo Alto girls come together for SCVAL wrestling titleElla Jauregui, Alexandra Lee, Aviv Kobza and Amelia Clough were each honored as Santa Clara Valley Athletic League girls...
Original post made on Feb. 16, 2020Last comment by WrestlingFan, on Feb 20, 2020 at 9:35 am | 3 comments | 1776 Views
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