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The Stanford men’s basketball team (5-10, 0-5 Pac-12) dropped a road game across the Bay on Friday, losing to Cal (3-13, 2-3, Pac-12) in a 22-point rout. The 0-5 start in conference is the worst start during head coach Jerod Haase’s tenure on the Farm. The Cardinal were dealt a blow before the first whistle, as senior forward James Keefe was unable to play due to a lower leg … [Read more...] about Men’s basketball still winless in Pac-12 play after loss against Cal

Although used sparingly during David Shaw’s tenure at Stanford, the buck sweep will figure much more prominently in the Cardinal’s run game under first-year head coach Troy Taylor. Similar to the power and counter runs, buck sweep is a gap-scheme run that attempts to open a running lane to the outside of a formation. What is Buck Sweep? If you play Madden, you may have heard of … [Read more...] about Stanford Film Study: Buck Sweep

With the Jan. 3 announcement of Paul Williams as the new cornerbacks coach, Stanford head coach Troy Taylor has now officially finalized his coaching staff. FBS programs are allowed 10 on-field assistant coaches to be utilized at the head coach’s discretion. Taylor’s staff is a distinct shift from his predecessor David Shaw’s. Tavita Pritchard ’09 is the lone holdover from the … [Read more...] about Troy Taylor completes first coaching staff

No. 2 Stanford women’s basketball (15-1, 3-0 Pac-12) extended its perfect start to the Pac-12 campaign with a 73-57 win over No. 15 Arizona (12-2, 2-1 Pac-12) in a back-and-forth contest at Maples Pavilion on Monday. After an uncharacteristically slow start in the opening period, Stanford recovered well and held the Wildcats to just seven second-quarter points. The Cardinal … [Read more...] about Women’s basketball defeats Arizona to open 2023

No. 2 Stanford women’s basketball (14-1, 2-0 Pac-12) defeated Arizona State (7-6, 0-2 Pac-12) on Saturday 101-69. This is the Cardinal’s sixth straight home game and ninth straight victory this season. Stanford began the game strong with a made 3-pointer by senior guard Hannah Jump after winning the jump ball. In between two more of Jump’s threes, a jumper and foul shot made by … [Read more...] about Women’s basketball topples Arizona State, ends 2022 victorious