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Television
A squad of Navy football players huddles on a field on game day.

‘All American’ review: Much more than your average teen drama

Isabella Hirsch
  •  
Oct. 7, 2021
Magazine
View of the Oval and the Quad from Palm Drive.

Letter from the editors: Introducing The Stanford Daily Magazine

Anastasiia Malenko and Mhar Tenorio
  •  
Sept. 15, 2021
Women's Volleyball
Foluke Gunderson and Jonathan Gunderson at Stanford Hall of Fame 2019 Ceremony at Bing Concert Hall

Foluke Akinradewo Gunderson ’09 wins gold at her third Olympics, first as a mother

Annabelle Chang
  •  
Aug. 29, 2021
Track & Field
Valarie Allman stands next to a board with "American Record! 70.15 - 230.2 Discus."

Valarie Allman ’17 wins first track and field gold for team USA in the women’s discus

Saaniya Makandar
  •  
Aug. 7, 2021
Women's Soccer
Christen Press of the Stanford Cardinal during Stanford's 2-0 win over Notre Dame on September 13, 2009 at Buck Shaw Stadium in Santa Clara, California.

Stanford women’s soccer alums win Olympic bronze with Team USA

Baran Daliri
  •  
Aug. 6, 2021
Track & Field
Elise Cranny running with a field of grass behind her.

Olympic rookie Elise Cranny ’18 places 13th in the women’s 5000m

Lauren Mandel
  •  
Aug. 3, 2021
Sports
Nneka Ogwumike '12 playing basketball

US women’s basketball team takes down Nigeria 81-72 in Olympic opening game

Sophia Cheng
  •  
July 28, 2021
Women's Rowing
Stanford women's rowing team rowing on the Charles River

Alie Rusher ’18 continues her family’s Olympic legacy

Bridget Stuebner
  •  
July 23, 2021
Health
An image of the Olympic Rings

Olympics kick off as Stanford doctors urge caution

Adrian de Vernou, Bani Kaur and Corinne Davidson
  •  
July 23, 2021
Sports Columns
Stanford's Hoover Tower overlooking the campus. (Photo: JOHN TODD/isiphotos.com)

When the medalists aren’t the money-makers

Jasmine Kerber
  •  
June 17, 2021
Men's Rowing
(Photo: BOB DREBIN/isiphotos.com)

Upstream battle: Rowers stress unique team opportunities, culture

Sofia Scekic and Karlaine Francisco
  •  
Aug. 25, 2020
Sports
At the 2016 Rio Olympics, Stanford claimed more medals than any other university in the world. This year, however, due to an unprecedented postponement, Stanford athletes are given another year to prepare for the event, which comes with challenges and benefits. (PHOTO: Don Feria/isiphotos.com)

Part 2: Olympic hopefuls adjust training to year-long delay, shelter-in-place orders

Inyoung Choi and Alejandro Salinas
  •  
May 29, 2020
Sports
Following the NCAA's cancelation of sports in March, the Olympic Committee ultimately decided to postpone the Olympic's by one year. In Stanford history, the school has won 270 overall medals. (PHOTO: Don Feria/isiphotos.com)

Part 1: Cardinal Olympic hopefuls react to Tokyo postponement

Inyoung Choi and Alejandro Salinas
  •  
May 29, 2020
Sports
Many of the 2010 championship team returned to campus on Feb. 8, 2020 to watch the current Cardinal sweep UCLA. The 2010 team was recognized on court between sets. (PHOTO: Glen Mitchell/isiphotos.com)

Today in Stanford sports history: May 8

Cybele Zhang
  •  
May 8, 2020
Women's Swimming & Diving
(Photo: JIM SHORIN/isiphotos.com, Graphic: KATRINA LIOU/The Stanford Daily)

Katie Ledecky owns her time

Inyoung Choi
  •  
May 4, 2020
Wrestling
COVID-19 halted NCAA sports earlier this month, cutting short redshirt freshman Shane Griffith's record-setting season. He has already brought home numerous honors and is currently a finalist for the prestigious Hodge Trophy — the Heisman of wrestling. (Photo: JOHN P. LOZANO/isiphotos.com)

Shane Griffith sets Stanford wrestling history

Cybele Zhang
  •  
March 28, 2020
Softball
National Softball Hall of Fame 2019 inductee and two-time Olympian Jessica Mendoza '02 began a career in sports broadcasting after Stanford. She reflects on her transition to journalism and her efforts to equitably represent women in media. (NORBERT VAN DER GROEBEN/isiphotos.com)

Women in Sports: Jessica Mendoza ’02 has a voice of her own

Inyoung Choi and Mikaela Brewer
  •  
March 5, 2020
Women's Golf
Senior Albane Valenzuela (above) announced on Nov. 12 her intention to immediately turn pro and forgo the remainder of her senior season. Despite no longer competing for the Cardinal, Valenzuela plans to stay on campus to train and complete a degree in political science. (Photo: BOB DREBIN/isiphotos.com)

Albane Valenzuela turns professional, reflects on remaining months at Stanford

Cybele Zhang
  •  
Nov. 19, 2019
Women's Basketball
Team USA kicked off its four-university road show at Maples Pavilion on Saturday. Led by Cardinal almunus Nneka Ogwumike '12, the national team trounced Stanford 95-80. (Photo: BOB DREBIN/isiphotos.com)

Team USA schools Stanford, but both sides learn

Daniel Martinez-Krams
  •  
Nov. 2, 2019
Women's Water Polo
Team USA women's water polo (above) secured its fifth consecutive Pan American Games gold medal with the help of six current and past Cardinal athletes. (Courtesy of Stanford Athletics)

Stanford water polo helps advance Team USA to 2020 Olympics

Cybele Zhang
  •  
Aug. 12, 2019
The Stanford Daily

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