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6:22 PM ET, Sat March 13, 2010
Stanford Cardinal Rumors & News
Latest On Tomlinson, Porter
ESPN Video — LaDainian Tomlinson will visit the Jets on Friday and Joey Porter is visting the Cardinals
March 12, 2010Stanford stuns ASU in tourney opener
San Jose Mercury News — Jeremy Green and Landry Fields lead the way as Cardinal knocks off the No. 2 seed. Cal ousts Oregon More Stanford
March 11, 2010Stanford women's basketball: Satisfaction not part of Kayla Pedersen's game
San Jose Mercury News — Even as she shines for the second-ranked Cardinal, she aims to improve.
March 11, 2010Stanford's Nneka Ogwumike named Pac-10 player of the year
San Jose Mercury News — Sophomore is the third straight Cardinal player to win the award. More Stanford
March 11, 2010Cal's Randle is Pac-10 Player of the Year
San Jose Mercury News — Bears coach Montgomery calls honor 'testament to our team performance
March 11, 2010
Jayne Appel sits, but Stanford women still defeat Cal
San Jose Mercury News — The center sat at the end of the bench, a protective boot covering her right foot, but her teammates capped the Cardinal's first perfect Pac-10 record since 2002.
March 6, 2010Louisville Rocks No. 1 Cuse In Hall Finale
ESPN Video — Kyle Kuric scored all of his career-high 22 points in the second half and the Cardinals upset No. 1 Syracuse 78-68 on Saturday, providing one more highlight from their 54-year-old home
March 6, 2010Two Bay Area stars to appreciate in Jerome Randall, Landry Fields
San Jose Mercury News — One is said to be undersized, the other a late-bloomer. Now both are jockeying for the Pac-10's player of the year award '” and a shot at the NBA.
March 4, 2010
- ASU mounts big comeback against Auburn East Valley Tribune The Arizona State baseball team's perfect record on the season looked like it was in jeopardy on Friday night against visiting Auburn. After the Sun Devils took an early two-run lead in the second, Auburn scored the next seven runs to take a 7-2 advantage heading into the bottom half of the fifth inning.
- Basketball: Christopher not worried about fatigue vs. Huskies — `It’s what I’m built for’ BearTalk | Oakland Tribune Mike Montgomery rested his players Thursday against Oregon, but went just seven deep on Friday night to assure an 85-72 win over UCLA in the Pac-10 tournament semifinals. Could the Bears fall victim to fatigue in today’s tournament final against a Washington team with a deeper bench? No chance, said senior Patrick Christopher. “This is college basketball, this is what we do,” Christopher [...]
- Oregon State basketball: CBI bid coming? Robinson says, "none of us want the season to end'' Behind The Beavers Beat | Oregonian OSU has turned in paperwork, and Beavers would be willing to pay to host at least one game, says Robinson
- Poll question: UW or Cal? Husky Men's Basketball Blog | Seattle Times Too many winners among the posters to list from Friday's Pac-10 Tournament semifinals. But in the Guess the UW Score game, we have a repeat winner: Baby Yao, who predicted the Huskies would win 78-65. The final score was 79-64. Great job. Congratulations. Okay, let's move on. TODAY'S GAME: No. 1 California vs No. 3 Washington, 3 p.m. (CBS) Pac-10 record: 80-66 Give me your pick below on the poll and in the comments thread. Who wins: No. 1 California or No. 3 Washington?survey software AND THE WINNER IS ... Read more...
- Coaching Options: Mark Turgeon Ducks Blog | Oregonian Probably the most interesting name that's been consistently brought up that's not Mark Few. Turgeon was an assistant to Jerry Green of course, before Coach Kent was hired. Many thought he should've gotten the job, but instead, the Ducks turned...
- Bubble watching: UW roots for Purdue, Duke and others Husky Men's Basketball Blog | Seattle Times Washington (23-9) has won 11 of its last 13 games and plays in the Pac-10 Tournament finals today, but there's still some doubt among the bracket gurus about the Huskies' NCAA tournament candidacy. --- ESPN's Joe Lunardi says they are the 64th entry in the 65-team field at the moment, but as we know his brackets can change at a moment's notice. Lunardi believes UW is among the 10 teams fighting for five spots. --- Jerry Palm at CBSsports.com doesn't have the Huskies in his bracket. --- SBNation.com improved Washington to a No. 11 seed in the tournament. --- And brackettology101.com has UW as ...
- Basketball: Christopher not worried about fatigue vs. Huskies — `It’s what I’m built for’ BearTalk | Oakland Tribune Mike Montgomery rested his players Thursday against Oregon, but went just seven deep on Friday night to assure an 85-72 win over UCLA in the Pac-10 tournament semifinals. Could the Bears fall victim to fatigue in today’s tournament final against a Washington team with a deeper bench? No chance, said senior Patrick Christopher. “This is college basketball, this is what we do,” Christopher [...]
- Bigger, Faster Niners Insider | San Francisco Chronicle The 49ers have an opportunity to craft the team they want with this draft, a club that can out-run you and stay healthy. The 49ers want size and speed. Big players not only exact hurt, they don't get hurt as often. The Seahawks fashioned a small, quick defense and the last two seasons,... foo
- Condors? Really? Nickname needed for Sacto team 49ers Blog | Sacramento Bee Attention Sacramento Area smart alecks. You only have four more days to enter a submission in the "Name Your Team" contest for the new Sacramento UFL franchise. If you don't, the team could end up being called the Senators. (Seriously,...
- Catching up on yesterday’s developments from the comfort of the living room couch David Pollak's Working the Corners | San Jose Mercury News Maybe this is sharing too much information, but I figure a blog is a pretty personal means of communication to begin with and I owed an explanation for the disappearing act once again. Maybe we should just call it flu-like symptoms, but I’ll add that the diet at this point consists of tiny...
- Singletary is doing his homework on return specialists Matt Maiocco's Instant 49ers | Santa Rosa Press Democrat Niners coach Mike Singletary is doing his homework in the months leading up to the draft. He was more than just a casual onlooker during the NFL Scouting Combine. Now, he is picking up the phone and getting on flights to continue to scout prospects.
- Basketball: How about Bears vs. Gaels? BearTalk | Oakland Tribune This morning’s ESPN.com bracketology poses a intriguing possibility: Cal vs. Saint Mary’s in a first-round NCAA Tournament game at Buffalo. Joe Lunardi still is projecting Cal as a No. 7 after its win over UCLA, and he has the Gaels as a No. 10. Now, this is just one smart man’s educated guess, and things can (almost certainly [...]