SPORTS Rose Bowl leaves a lasting impression on past QBs For only the fourth time since 1970, the Stanford football team is Rose Bowl-bound. Jim Plunkett and Todd Husak quarterbacked their respective teams in Pasadena --Plunkett in ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Dec 28, 2012 at 4:07 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Dec 28, 2012 at 4:07 pm.
SPORTS 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
Read th... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Dec 28, 2012 at 11:47 am There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Dec 29, 2012 at 12:43 pm.
SPORTS Local teams will be busy in holiday tournaments School is out but basketball is not, which means 11 local teams will be busy this week while their classmates are on holiday break. Seven girls squads will be in action starti... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Dec 27, 2012 at 1:42 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Dec 27, 2012 at 1:42 pm.
SPORTS Luck sets rookie passing record in Colts' 20-13 win Stanford grad and current Indianapolis Colts quarterback Andrew Luck set the record for yards passing by a rookie when he threw for 123 in the first half of Sunday's game agai... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Dec 26, 2012 at 10:20 am There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Dec 26, 2012 at 10:20 am.
SPORTS 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... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Dec 25, 2012 at 10:18 pm There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Dec 26, 2012 at 9:51 am.
SPORTS 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... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Dec 21, 2012 at 12:00 pm There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Dec 22, 2012 at 2:21 pm.
SPORTS Stanford bowled over by historic response for postseason tickets Just 24 hours after the 2012 Pac-12 Champion Cardinal was officially selected to play in the 99th Rose Bowl Game presented by VIZIO, Stanford sold through its allocation of mo... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Dec 20, 2012 at 1:01 pm There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Dec 20, 2012 at 7:33 pm.
SPORTS Shaw agrees to a long-term contract extension Stanford football
Stanford football coach David Shaw will not be bolting to the NFL any time soon, as long as he honors the new long-term contract extension he has ag... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Dec 19, 2012 at 11:19 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Dec 19, 2012 at 11:19 pm.
SPORTS Gunn wrestlers pin down second place in tourney Despite getting a pair of individual victories, the Gunn wrestling team came up short in its bid for back-to-back team titles at the Lynn Dyche Classic on Saturday in San Jose... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Dec 18, 2012 at 11:03 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Dec 18, 2012 at 11:03 pm.
SPORTS Paly-Menlo battle to a tie; SHP girls win WBAL opener Thursday's prep soccer
Menlo School won the first half and Palo Alto the second, but neither team came away with a victory as the Knights and Vikings played to a 2-2 deadlo... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Dec 17, 2012 at 7:56 pm There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Dec 19, 2012 at 6:30 pm.
SPORTS 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.
Read the full story here ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Dec 17, 2012 at 5:03 pm There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jan 3, 2013 at 9:07 pm.
SPORTS Palo Alto Knights will play for third place in nationals The Palo Alto Knights' Jr. Midgets extended their season for one more game following a 16-14 win over the Detroit Dolphins in the consolation semifinals of the American Youth ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Dec 16, 2012 at 6:24 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Dec 16, 2012 at 6:24 pm.
SPORTS 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... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Dec 14, 2012 at 2:02 pm There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Dec 15, 2012 at 12:01 pm.
SPORTS Paly grad Adams has All-American season Former Palo Alto High standout Davante Adams made quite an impact on the Fresno State football team this season, one that hasn't gone unnoticed as the Bulldogs have put togeth... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Dec 14, 2012 at 11:08 am There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Dec 14, 2012 at 6:43 pm.
SPORTS Palo Alto and Gunn high schools suspend football rivalry Paly and Gunn are going to take a two year break due to "lack of competitiveness". The issue has been under discussion since spring 2012.
See the Paly Voice article here:
... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Crescent Park Dad, a resident of the Crescent Park neighborhood, on Dec 12, 2012 at 12:39 pm There have been 7 comments on this topic, the most recent on Dec 13, 2012 at 11:35 am.
SPORTS East Palo Alto youth rugby season begins with its first practice. If you’re driving or walking by Ronald McNair Middle School Football field located at 2033 Pulgas Avenue on Monday evenings you may notice young boys and girls running around ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Uhila Makoni, a resident of East Palo Alto, on Dec 7, 2012 at 2:09 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Dec 20, 2012 at 2:23 pm.
SPORTS 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... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Dec 5, 2012 at 11:11 am There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Dec 5, 2012 at 11:11 am.
SPORTS 2012 all-league football teams ALL-SCVAL DE ANZA DIVISIONMost Valuable Player: Kyle Dozier (Saratoga) Sr.
MVP Offense: Keller Chryst (Palo Alto) Jr. QB
MVP Lineman: Spencer Dra... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Dec 4, 2012 at 5:24 pm There have been 10 comments on this topic, the most recent on Dec 9, 2012 at 8:40 pm.
SPORTS Residents advised to leave barricades up Drivers can be cited for removing traffic cones and barricades through a closed/flooded area, according to Linda Clerkson, City of Palo Alto public communications spokesperson... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Dec 2, 2012 at 12:35 pm There have been 5 comments on this topic, the most recent on Dec 3, 2012 at 3:04 pm.
SPORTS 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 ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Nov 30, 2012 at 11:19 pm There have been 7 comments on this topic, the most recent on Dec 3, 2012 at 1:52 pm.
SPORTS Parry proves he made the right decision to play football at Stanford Few thought David Parry could play football at the major-college level, but he knew he had the talent. "I had a bunch of I-AA and Ivy League offers," said the 6-foot-2, 300-po... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Nov 30, 2012 at 11:58 am There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Nov 30, 2012 at 11:58 am.
SPORTS Stanford vs. UCLA: It's a run for the roses College footballNext 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... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Nov 30, 2012 at 11:28 am There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Nov 30, 2012 at 11:28 am.
SPORTS 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... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Nov 29, 2012 at 6:14 pm There have been 5 comments on this topic, the most recent on Dec 6, 2012 at 11:26 pm.
SPORTS 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.
Read the full story here ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Nov 29, 2012 at 11:37 am There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 29, 2012 at 11:41 am.
SPORTS 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... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Nov 28, 2012 at 8:52 pm There have been 4 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 29, 2012 at 11:53 am.