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The Pessimist: Sports Commentary is Terrible

The Pessimist: Sports Commentary is Terrible

Peter Dennis, Columnist January 12, 2012

Note: For commentary on the growing scandal over The Optimist's blog, as the title would suggest, please look at the last three paragraphs of this column. As I watched Oregon handily win the “Granddaddy...

Suck for Luck

Suck for Luck

Austin Poore, Staff Writer November 16, 2011

The end of every sports season brings with it a heightened sense of urgency for nearly all teams involved, which is why it is often called a “race to the finish.” Whether they are competing for first...

The Stanford Cardinal celebrate a victory over Cal in the annual Big Game. The Cardinal won the 2011 Orange Bowl over the Virginia Tech Hokies by a score of 40-12. Photo by Paul Sakuma/ Creative Commons

Column: why College Football should embrace a playoff

Jonny Glazier, Staff Writer September 8, 2011

As I watched my beloved Stanford Cardinal hoist the Orange Bowl trophy high into the sky of South Beach, I felt a maelstrom of mixed emotions. I was thrilled to see the Cardinal thrash the Virginia...

Girls Field Hockey holds demo to gain interest for potential Paly team

Charlie Kelsey, staff writer June 2, 2011

Today after school, members of the Stanford girls field hockey team performed a demo on the lacrosse field to raise interest for the sport of field hockey here at Paly.  It looks like field hockey will...

Boys’ cross-country finishes 27th at Stanford Invitational

John Dickerson March 11, 2011

The Palo Alto High School boys' cross-country team finished 27th overall at the Stanford Invitational on Saturday. The five-kilometer race was held on the Stanford University golf course.  Varsity...

Girls’ cross-country places 13th at Stanford Invitational

Charlie Kelsey March 11, 2011

The Palo Alto High School girls' cross-country team battled through the high temperatures and blazing sunlight on the Stanford golf course to finish 13th at the Stanford Invitational this weekend. Susan...

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