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Photo by David Madison/Getty Images One analyst thinks so If we all remember, I penned earlier this year that I thought right tackle Foster Sarell was the better college football player entering the 2020 Stanford Cardinal football season. I am not as high on left tackle Walker Little as some other college football pundits, but that’s not to say I don’t think he’s a great … [Read more...] about Is Walker Little overrated?

With NCAA and professional sports currently on hold due to COVID-19, the month of May looks quite different than it has in years past. As many reflect on the 2020 spring sports that could have been, here’s a look back on past coverage from May 26-31 in Stanford sports history. Source The post This week in Stanford sports history: May 26-31 appeared first on The Stanford Daily. … [Read more...] about This week in Stanford sports history: May 26-31

Photo by Kevin Abele/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Speights enters the fold for the Fighting Irish as a grad-transfer It’s officially official now and Trevor Speights is a member of the Notre Dame Fighting Irish. Long since thought of as a lock to head to South Bend, the former Stanford Cardinal RB made it official this past week by joining the Irish with one year of … [Read more...] about Trevor Speights transfers to Notre Dame

Redshirt freshman Shane Griffith continues to garner accolades following his impressive first season wrestling with Stanford. Griffith was named the Amateur Wrestling News Rookie of the Year on Tuesday. Source The post Wrestler Shane Griffith named Rookie of the Year appeared first on The Stanford Daily. … [Read more...] about Wrestler Shane Griffith named Rookie of the Year

Now that an official Olympic start date has been set for July 23, 2021, many athletes are beginning a revised journey towards the next Olympics. Source The post Part 2: Olympic hopefuls adjust training to year-long delay, shelter-in-place orders appeared first on The Stanford Daily. … [Read more...] about Part 2: Olympic hopefuls adjust training to year-long delay, shelter-in-place orders

For marathoner Jake Riley ‘12, his Olympic berth came on the streets of Atlanta on a sunny afternoon. Despite trailing the leaders by over 40 seconds with six miles remaining, Riley made pivotal moves over the final stretch of the race to position himself in second as he crossed the finishing line. Source The post Part 1: Cardinal Olympic hopefuls react to Tokyo postponement … [Read more...] about Part 1: Cardinal Olympic hopefuls react to Tokyo postponement

Photo by Thearon W. Henderson/Getty Images Ellis hails from Texas and is the third (of four total) commitment in the secondary The defensive back class for 2021 is absolutely loaded for the Stanford Cardinal, seeing their third commit for next year already. That’s now three of four total commitments hailing from the defensive secondary for the class of 2021. The latest of … [Read more...] about 3-star safety Caleb Ellis commits to Stanford

Photo by David Madison/Getty Images The Cardinal bested the Bears by some margin in percentage of stadium filled over the past five years The fine folks at College Football News recently sorted through all the data they could find and came up with a ranking of all 130 FBS teams based on their past five years worth of attendance data. This, of course, comes at a time where … [Read more...] about Stanford topples Cal in attendance capacity figure

A Minnesotan since moving to Minneapolis from Seoul, South Korea, at the age of four, Do-Hyoung Park is the current Minnesota Twins beat reporter at MLB.com. Source The post Celebrating AAPI Heritage Month: Do-Hyoung Park ’16 M.S. ’17 appeared first on The Stanford Daily. … [Read more...] about Celebrating AAPI Heritage Month: Do-Hyoung Park ’16 M.S. ’17