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Women's water polo, basketball, golf and swimming stock up on new talent==B Signing Day == John Tanner announced five recruits who signed national letters of intent Wednesday to play women's...
Original post made on Nov. 16, 2012Last comment by Tom, on Nov 16, 2012 at 11:36 am | 1 comment | 10550 Views
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Where to watch the World CupThe World Cup is back. Where are you going to watch? If you're in need of some inspiration, here's a round-up of local restaurants...
Original post made on Jun. 13, 2014Last comment by Intransigent, on Jun 30, 2014 at 9:55 am | 7 comments | 10546 Views
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Undefeated East Palo Alto football team needs cash for championshipThe East Palo Alto Greyhounds, a group of 21 boys, have an unblemished 33-0 record this year, but the team is facing a cash...
Original post made on Nov. 27, 2013Last comment by That User Name is already, on Dec 9, 2013 at 10:42 am | 28 comments | 10535 Views
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Stanford's Men in Black: What's their Deal?So what's the deal with the black football uniforms? Good question, and with a pretty decent answer. "The team wanted to...
Original post made on Sep. 22, 2010Last comment by Jferg24, on Sep 24, 2010 at 10:42 pm | 5 comments | 10527 Views
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Where to watch world the World Cup games?0...
Original post made by Kirstin on Jun. 8, 2006Last comment by MJD, on Jun 19, 2006 at 7:04 am | 3 comments | 10494 Views
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Palo Alto's Zhang looks to bring home a medal from RioIf it wasn't for a certain laundry room at Stanford University, Lily Zhang, the highest-ranked women's table tennis player...
Original post made on Jul. 29, 2016Last comment by Paly Parent, on Aug 3, 2016 at 4:54 pm | 2 comments | 10462 Views
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Menlo-Atherton has a new head swim coach this season==BI Prep notes== Just one season after guiding the Menlo-Atherton girls' swim team to a fourth-place finish at the Central...
Original post made on Feb. 19, 2014Last comment by MA-Alum, on Jun 26, 2014 at 2:00 pm | 5 comments | 10403 Views
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Palo Alto Oaks headed to the World SeriesSteve Espinoza wanted to make a special phone call on Sunday evening to Alice Makjavich, widow of former Palo Alto Oaks'...
Original post made on Aug. 3, 2010Last comment by Oaks fan, on Aug 3, 2010 at 12:13 pm | 1 comment | 10374 Views
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Paly grad Wade helps Washington to No. 1 ranking==B Women's college volleyball== With Palo Alto High grad Melanie Wade contributing to the efforts, the University of...
Original post made on Oct. 2, 2013Last comment by thomas, on Oct 2, 2013 at 7:39 pm | 1 comment | 10360 Views
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Stanford's Trent Johnson is headed for LSU0...
Original post made on Apr. 9, 2008Last comment by SKC, on Apr 11, 2008 at 5:45 pm | 6 comments | 10341 Views
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Stanford football loses top defensive coach HartRandy Hart, one of the nation's premier defensive line coaches and a protege of Woody Hayes, has announced his retirement....
Original post made on Feb. 9, 2016Last comment by Bob Jimenez, on Feb 12, 2016 at 1:46 pm | 3 comments | 10301 Views
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Kehillah Jewish High School expands, upgrades Palo Alto campusKehillah Jewish High School, an independent college-preparatory school in Palo Alto, has spent this summer revamping the...
Original post made on Jul. 21, 2016Last comment by School Expansion, on Jul 21, 2016 at 10:57 am | 1 comment | 10250 Views
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Paly girls remain perfect in volleyball0...
Original post made on Sep. 26, 2007Last comment by Karen, on Oct 2, 2007 at 3:53 pm | 2 comments | 10190 Views
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Ryan Lochte earns 27th national swimming title at StanfordRyan Lochte won the 200 individual medley with a time of 1:57.76, seconds slower than his world record time set just over...
Original post made on Aug. 23, 2019Last comment by Resident , on Aug 24, 2019 at 1:40 am | 2 comments | 10183 Views
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Successful season ends in Lexington for Cardinal volleyballThere are countless reasons to suggest the third-ranked (and seventh-seeded) Stanford women's volleyball team enjoyed a successful...
Original post made on Dec. 16, 2013Last comment by randy albin, on Dec 16, 2013 at 12:01 pm | 1 comment | 10111 Views
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Paly's state championship teams honoredIt was a parade unlike any seen before in the City of Palo Alto's history as thousands turned out Saturday to honor the only...
Original post made on Jan. 8, 2011Last comment by Old fan, on Jan 18, 2011 at 11:54 am | 25 comments | 10102 Views
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Experience with 'voluntary' high school practices?0...
Original post made by Tyler Hanley on Mar. 16, 2007Last comment by bringbackcolombo, on Apr 16, 2007 at 11:57 pm | 28 comments | 10089 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 | 9996 Views
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Luck to stay at Stanford at least another yearStanford quarterback Andrew Luck made a quick, though very unlikely hasty, decision concerning his future. The Heisman Trophy...
Original post made on Jan. 6, 2011Last comment by degree, on Jan 7, 2011 at 8:03 pm | 14 comments | 9960 Views
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Enright named first team All-American in water polo==BI Prep spotlight == Sacred Heart Prep grad Harrison Enright, an incoming freshman at Stanford, leads the list of local...
Original post made on Aug. 16, 2014Last comment by Girls Water Polo Fan, on Aug 16, 2014 at 3:54 pm | 1 comment | 9951 Views
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