Volleyball faces hard test to pass

By Mia Ashton
SPORTS| Playing the No. 2 team in the country might make for a particularly challenging match in any sport.

ESPN bows to NFL by tossing "Playmakers"

By Bret Bechis
SPORTS| This summer marked the first time I ever heard a soap-in-the-mouth expletive drop on primetime basic cable television. Even more remarkable, though, was the station airing this profanity: ESPN.

Lax garners highest-ever ranking

By Mark Thoma
SPORTS| The Stanford women’s lacrosse team has yet to begin its season, but it’s already accomplished something it never has before — a preseason top 20 ranking.

Golf finishes 11th at Northrop

By Zach Jones
SPORTS| No. 2 UCLA just wanted to make sure that top-ranked Duke didn’t get all the headlines. In a year in which the Duke women’s golf team has outclassed every other team in the country, the Bruins continued to build a solid resume, cruising to a 32-stroke victory at the Northrop Grumman Regional Challenge on Wednesday.

Track competes in Idaho

By Emily Kuehler
SPORTS| Stanford’s men’s and women’s track and field teams made the trip to Nampa, Idaho, for the United Heritage Classic last Saturday.