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Palo Alto boys must forfeit 11 basketball games0...
Original post made on Feb. 16, 2008Last comment by Terry, on Feb 21, 2008 at 4:54 pm | 179 comments | 15985 Views
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Gunn to forfeit Friday's football game against WoodsideGunn principal Katie Laurence, in consultation with Gunn Athletic Director Curt Johansen and football coach Jason Miller,...
Original post made on Sep. 5, 2018Last comment by Gunn Parent, on Sep 19, 2018 at 5:30 pm | 111 comments | 10294 Views
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Edgewood Plaza secures grocery storeThe wait for a grocer to fill the vacant space at Edgewood Plaza Shopping Center is over, landlords Sand Hill Property Company...
Original post made on Jun. 27, 2017Last comment by musical, on Jul 18, 2017 at 11:30 pm | 70 comments | 24541 Views
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Menlo School gains a football victory due to forfeitureThe Menlo School football picked up a bye and a victory on Tuesday when San Francisco's Mission High was forced to forfeit...
Original post made on Aug. 22, 2018Last comment by Manua, on Sep 6, 2018 at 5:38 pm | 67 comments | 4829 Views
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The Not-So-Sacred HeartYou're at a high school basketball game last night between a religious-based private school and a secular private school....
Original post made by Community Member on Jan. 28, 2009Last comment by Atta Boy, on Feb 16, 2009 at 8:26 pm | 66 comments | 8293 Views
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Spring football takes on a whole new meaningHigh school football returns this week and it looks familiar even if it's not a usual season. Even with few or no fans on...
Original post made on Mar. 12, 2021Last comment by esther phillips, on Mar 18, 2021 at 6:36 pm | 66 comments | 8139 Views
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What's wrong with Stanford Football?0...
Original post made by Fan no more on Sep. 27, 2006Last comment by CalGuy, on Nov 17, 2007 at 9:25 pm | 65 comments | 11027 Views
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Paly girls' season comes to an end after forfeiting playoff winWhile the SCVAL El Camino Division champion Palo Alto girls' soccer team was looking forward to Saturday's Central Coast...
Original post made on Feb. 21, 2013Last comment by PALY Soccer Parent, on Feb 23, 2013 at 6:37 pm | 57 comments | 14887 Views
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Girls' 2007 Fall All-League Teams0...
Original post made on Dec. 11, 2007Last comment by Nunca, on Oct 3, 2008 at 7:29 pm | 51 comments | 8807 Views
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Paly takes blame for girls' lacrosse forfeitsMembers of the Palo Alto girls' lacrosse team should have been feeling good as they walked off their field on Friday night...
Original post made on Apr. 21, 2012Last comment by sam the man, on May 8, 2012 at 2:04 pm | 48 comments | 9739 Views
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BCS rankings a bunch of BS?==B Stanford football notebook == For weeks, David Shaw has avoided discussions about the BCS rankings. But as the regular...
Original post made on Nov. 22, 2011Last comment by Overrated, on Dec 3, 2011 at 7:49 pm | 43 comments | 7622 Views
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Palo Alto does a quick rewrite to finish with happy endingPalo Alto High stumbled but never fell and the Vikings recovered from a nightmarish start to finish a dream-like comeback...
Original post made on Sep. 8, 2018Last comment by R. Davis, on Sep 21, 2018 at 7:48 am | 39 comments | 5086 Views
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WHY NO PALY V. GUNN HS/JV FOOTBALL?Not interested in cliché's about one being better for athletes and the other for academics. It's just super odd to me not...
Original post made by Real Slim K on Jul. 16, 2019Last comment by go play a gawddurn game, on Jul 19, 2019 at 11:00 am | 37 comments | 1840 Views
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Coach Parks: the passing of a legendLong-time Menlo-Atherton football and wrestling coach Ben Parks passed away in his sleep Friday night. He was 77. Known simply...
Original post made on Aug. 21, 2011Last comment by Tom Giampietro, on Mar 7, 2012 at 10:34 pm | 37 comments | 13958 Views
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Menlo crunched by Carmel in CCS football finaleMenlo School's football team knew it needed a near-perfect performance Saturday to defeat unbeaten Carmel and earn the school's...
Original post made on Dec. 6, 2009Last comment by Todd, on Dec 12, 2009 at 8:09 am | 35 comments | 8832 Views
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Cheerleaders0...
Original post made by Annoyed athlete on Jan. 6, 2007Last comment by Roxanne, on Sep 12, 2012 at 1:18 pm | 34 comments | 13185 Views
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Resumption of Paly-Gunn series not happening this yearPalo Alto and Gunn were originally set to play this week in a game that would've been of significant interest to the community...
Original post made on Sep. 2, 2021Last comment by Jane Forrest, on Sep 12, 2021 at 9:21 am | 34 comments | 6416 Views
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Paly girls rally falls short in NorCal volleyball lossThe season came to an end Wednesday for the Palo Alto girls volleyball team as Oak Ridge pulled out a 25-27, 25-18, 25-15,...
Original post made on Nov. 16, 2017Last comment by member35, on Nov 30, 2017 at 1:29 am | 33 comments | 4821 Views
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Palo Alto High names Kathi Bowers as its new ADPalo Alto High didn't have to venture far to find its new athletic director as math teacher Kathi Bowers has been named as...
Original post made on May. 7, 2015Last comment by She's Good, BUT...., on May 11, 2015 at 5:55 pm | 33 comments | 6753 Views
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Palo Alto looking for ways to improve after loss to Los GatosThe Palo Alto football team lost its homecoming game Friday night to the SCVAL De Anza Division's lone unbeaten team Los...
Original post made on Oct. 16, 2021Last comment by Rebecca Eisenberg, on Nov 8, 2021 at 6:11 pm | 33 comments | 5488 Views
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