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BRIEF: Cardinal makes it to 200-medal mark with three in Beijing
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Two Stanford swimmers earned Stanford’s first medals of the 2008 Olympic Games with their efforts in the preliminary rounds of the men’s and women’s 4 x 100-meter freestyle relays, raising Stanford’s all-time Olympic medal count to 199.
Univ., Kaiser team for center
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Stanford Medical Center and Kaiser Permanente were awarded a $3.89 million grant from the American Heart Association (AHA) on Monday.
BRIEF: Track and field adds Ninow to assist throwers
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Edrick Floreal, the Franklin P. Johnson Director of Track and Field was pleased to announce yesterday that Andrew Ninow will be hired as an assistant coach to work with the Cardinal’s throwers.
BRIEF: Stanford women’s volleyball a unanimous choice to finish atop the Pac-10 yet again
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The Stanford women’s volleyball team has been voted unanimously by conference coaches to win the Pac-10 volleyball title for the third consecutive season.
BRIEF: Athletes go “green” in Beijing to promote global environmental health
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Five athletes with ties to Stanford athletics are tackling more than their respective events at the Beijing Olympics.
BRIEF: Busy home, out-of-conference slate highlight Cardinal
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First-year Cardinal head coach Johnny Dawkins announced the 2008-09 Stanford men’s basketball schedule on Monday.
Grube in the money in Reno
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After an exhilarating five-day tournament, running from July 28 through Aug. 3, the Reno-Tahoe Open proved to be a sensational event for Stanford golf fans, ending in disappointment for one golfer with Cardinal ties and achievement for another.
Olshansky defends journalist
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Law School Prof. Barbara Olshansky is representing a journalist who ran into trouble while reporting from the Middle East: Jawed Ahmad, a 22-year-old Afghani working for Canada’s CTV, didn’t run into the usual threats, though, that are faced by war-zone journalists, such as kidnapping or roadside bombs. Rather, Ahmad was detained by the U.S. government.
Kim shines at Ohio tourney, finishes sixth
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Sihwan Kim ‘08 recorded the best finish of the seven All-American sponsor invitees with a tie for sixth in his first professional event.
Women’s water polo earns high marks from ACWPC
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Four of the nine achieved “Outstanding” status, the highest honor given by the ACWPC.
Grube, Wie set to take part in Reno-Tahoe Open
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Rob Grube ‘08, a highly acclaimed, four-time All-American who led Stanford to the 2007 NCAA men’s golf championship, has recently been granted a sponsor’s exemption to play in the 2008 Legends at Sparks Marina Reno-Tahoe Open.
Football announces preseason schedule
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The Cardinal, under second-year head coach Jim Harbaugh, will open its 2008 preseason football practice on Friday, Aug.
Frosh Eight finish strong at Temple Challenge Cup
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The Freshmen Eight’s suspenseful run through the Henley Royal Regatta’s Temple Challenge Cup came to a halt on Saturday, as the Cardinal was defeated by two lengths in its semifinal race against Trinity College.
Azzi inducted into Women’s Basketball Hall of Fame
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Former Stanford star Jennifer Azzi ‘90 was announced as one of six inductees to the Women’s Basketball Hall of Fame on Monday.
Card helps U.S. to fourth-place finish at World Grand Prix
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Four current and former Stanford players competed in the Federation Internationale de Volleyball (FIVB) World Grand Prix final round for the U.S. Women’s National Team last week, concluding the event with a fourth-place finish on Sunday.
ITA Bank of the West Classic makes big splash on Farm
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The ITA Bank of the West Classic, now in its 28th year, is the longest-running women’s professional tennis tournament in the world and is the first stop of the U.S. Open Series.