A 37-24 win over Hawaii (0-2, 0-0 Mountain West) has Stanford fans excited about the football team (1-0, 0-0 Pac-12) for the rest of the year. While it’s too early to say anything conclusive about the Cardinal’s season prospects, the first game did reveal some things about the identity and makeup of the team. Ben Yurosek will be Ashton Daniels’s number one target: Coming … [Read more...] about Stanford kicks off football season with promising victory
Stanford joins Atlantic Coast Conference
It’s official: Stanford University is set to join the Atlantic Coast Conference, according to a Friday morning announcement. Welcome to the ACC @CalAthletics, @SMUMustangs & @GoStanford pic.twitter.com/TtfHGCglno— ACC Network (@accnetwork) September 1, 2023 Stanford has competed in the Pac-12 since 1918 but will enter the ACC as newcomers alongside Cal and SMU in … [Read more...] about Stanford joins Atlantic Coast Conference
Sampath: With the Pac-12 in free-fall, how will conference realignment work for Stanford?
When Stanford won the Rose Bowl, it became a dream school for 12-year-old me. What distinguished it from the Ivy League and other schools, for me, was its willingness to pursue both academic and athletic excellence. Now, as a Stanford fan and student, I want to see this school continue to compete at the highest athletic level possible. Covering one of this country’s most … [Read more...] about Sampath: With the Pac-12 in free-fall, how will conference realignment work for Stanford?
USWNT and Cardinal eliminated from World Cup in nailbiter
This article is part of a series on the 2023 World Cup. Read coverage of previous games here. After a scoreless extra time period versus Sweden, it all came down to a penalty shootout. Three Cardinal stepped up for the U.S. but only one found the back of the net. That proved to be the difference between victory and the worst ever Women’s World Cup (WWC) finish for the … [Read more...] about USWNT and Cardinal eliminated from World Cup in nailbiter
Former coaches cheer on Stanford alums in World Cup
High school coaches expressed admiration for the leadership and drive of Stanford alums in the Women’s World Cup and shared insights on their style from some of the earliest points of their soccer careers, as they seek to make history with a third consecutive World Cup title for the U.S. Women’s National Team. After the U.S. narrowly escaped elimination in the group stage, … [Read more...] about Former coaches cheer on Stanford alums in World Cup