Ishino ready to shine

Former U.S. Olympian gymnast finally makes collegiate debut
By Abby Zeitlin
SPORTS| Remarkable is perhaps the best way to describe Allyse Ishino, who came in fifth at the 2004 U.S. Olympic trials and earned a spot as the team’s alternate.

Wrestling back on home turf

By Denis Griffin
SPORTS| Stanford hosts conference rival Cal State Bakersfield before taking on Menlo College and Portland State on Friday.

Hardly beginner’s luck for Romero

By Christina Nguyen
SPORTS| If you have ever seen him in action, you probably assume that Evan Romero has been playing volleyball his entire life.

Eli might stand a chance

By Denis Griffin
SPORTS| I mean, really, the nation’s biggest game on its brightest stage comes down to whether Eli, not Peyton, or the ageless wonder Favre, or the reincarnated ghost of Johnny U., can outscore Tom Brady and the just-too-good New England Patriots.

Sports Briefs

By Jack Salisbury
SPORTS| Kehoe named Setter of the Year, GoStanford.com to unveil new look