After having a scare against Oregon State three weeks ago, No. 4 Stanford (17-1, 8-0 Pac-12 Conference) has won every game since by at least 18 points and seems to be rolling right along.
But its cross-Bay counterpart might have something to say about that.
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Cal’s men’s basketball team takes its share of the Pac-12 Conference lead to the Pacific Northwest this weekend as it comes off a dominating win against Utah on Saturday.
The Golden Bears (15-4, 5-1 Pac-12) face off with Washington today, which is only a half-game behind Cal and Stanford for first place.
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One of college football’s longest-running rivalries is in for a big change in 2012, and neither of the participants are thrilled with the end result.
The Pac-12 Conference unveiled its football schedule for next season on Wednesday, and Cal and Stanford will meet on Oct. 20 in Berkeley. Traditionally, the Big Game has always been held in mid- to late November, toward the end of both teams’ schedules.
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After sweeping UCLA and Southern Cal over the weekend, the Cal and Stanford men’s basketball teams sit atop the Pac-12 Conference.
Stanford (12-2, 2-0 Pac-12) started conference play by getting a game-saving block from Josh Huestis in the final three seconds to get the 60-59 win over the Bruins.
The Cardinal followed it up by holding USC to 43 points and 34.8 percent shooting in a 51-43 win.
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GLENDALE, Ariz. — Brandon Weeden threw for 399 yards and three touchdowns to Justin Blackmon in his final collegiate game, and Quinn Sharp hit a 22-yard field goal in overtime to give No. 3 Oklahoma State a 41-38 win over Andrew Luck and No. 4 Stanford in a wildly entertaining Fiesta Bowl on Monday night.
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When it comes to his first game of the New Year, David Shaw doesn’t have to think too hard about what to worry about.
“The thing is, they can catch you sleeping,” Shaw said of Big-12 Conference champion Oklahoma State, who he’ll he encounter in Monday’s Tostitos Fiesta Bowl in Glendale, Ariz. “One guy’s out of place, and they get a 60-yard touchdown.”
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When it comes to the rigors and play of the gridiron, David Shaw subscribes to a specific, yet simple, school of thought.
"I like to think in terms of eras," he said. "And hopefully our era doesn’t come to an end with Andrew [Luck] leaving."
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Stanford women’s basketball’s senior forward Nnemkadi Ogwumike was named the United States Basketball Writer’s Association National Player of the Week on Tuesday following her career-best performance in a 97-80 win over sixth-ranked Tennessee on Dec. 20.
The award came a day after Ogwumike was also named Bank of the West Pac-12 Conference Player of the Week for the second time this season.
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Coming off a near two-week layoff, the Stanford men’s basketball team rolled to a 75-55 win against San Diego over the weekend. It was the fourth straight win for a Cardinal team that has been the early-season surprise in the Pac-12 Conference.
"I think we’re continuing to take strides forward, but there are still things for us to work on," Stanford forward Josh Owens said. "We’re not satisfied. We know we can get better."
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