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April 16, 2023
The Daily's sports editors walk you through the major stories from the past week, including men's gymnastics earning its fourth straight NCAA title.
By Madeline Grabb and Ells Boone
April 25, 2022
With the NFL Draft rapidly approaching, Stanford Daily sports reporters Tammer Bagdasarian, Drew Silva and Zach Zafran predict the 32 first-round picks in a mock draft.
May 7, 2020
With NCAA and professional sports currently on hold due to COVID-19, the month of May looks extremely different than years past. As many may reflect on what the 2020 spring sports could have been, here’s a look back on past coverage from the week of May 1-7 in Stanford sports history.
By Cybele Zhang
May 29, 2020
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.
By Inyoung Choi and Alejandro Salinas
Jan. 12, 2024
Stanford is home to 531 Michaels — the most popular name on campus. What else can we learn from the names of Stanford?
By Jay Gupta
May 2, 2019
Several Olympians and world-record holders converge on Cobb Track and Field for the 24th Payton Jordan Invitational on Thursday night. The meet, which marks the final home meet of the year for Stanford track and field, also welcomes five All-American alums back to The Farm.
May 3, 2019
In the presence of Olympians and world-record holders, Stanford excelled at the 24th Payton Jordan Invitational on Thursday night. Sophomore Connor Lane and junior Alex Ostberg each broke their personal bests in the men’s 5,000 meters by 17 seconds in one of their strongest showings of the year. Stanford now has six athletes under 13:50 at the distance.
Sept. 17, 2019
The 2019 season begins Saturday with the John McNichols Invitational in Terre Haute, Indiana, marking the first competition under recently-appointed head coach J.J. Clark.
April 30, 2019
Four different Cardinal athletes set personal bests across the three-day National Relay Championships at the University of Akransas’ John McDonnell Field this past weekend.
May 10, 2019
Stanford track and field heads to the Pac-12 Championships at Roy P. Drachman Stadium in Tucson, Arizona on Saturday and Sunday.
June 30, 2019
Several of the world’s brightest track and field stars convened at Stanford for the 43rd annual Prefontaine Classic (PreClassic) on Sunday. As the only Diamond League meet in North America, the PreClassic was moved out of its traditional home at the 99-year-old Hayward Field in Eugene, Oregon, due to Hayward’s reconstruction ahead of the 2020 Olympic Trials.
May 2, 2018
Stanford No. 9 women’s and No. 18 men’s track and field will host the 23rd annual Payton Jordan Invitational this Thursday at Angell Field, concluding the regular outdoor season in their third and most competitive home meet of the year. In one of the most highly anticipated domestic invitationals, athletes from dozens of schools across the country will compete alongside former Olympians and NCAA titleholders to prove their mettle ahead of championship play.
May 9, 2017
Standout Stanford senior Vanessa Fraser had a record-breaking performance at this weekend’s Payton Jordan Invitational in the 5,000 meter race, setting a personal best by over 15 seconds.
By Sydney Shaw
