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CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA - MAY 24: Richard Stanford chats with Michael Foley during the Waratahs training session at Westerford High School on May 24, 2012 in Cape Town, South Africa.
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These are not elite students from Stanford ... These are working people, and I was able to touch their lives.
It was always my dream to play for a Pac-10 school. I had UCLA and Stanford as my top schools, but I ended up deciding on LSU. Now we're playing a Pac-10 school in the College World Series. It's always exciting to play a Pac-10 team.
Anytime it becomes necessary for a university to summon the police, a defeat has taken place ... The victory we seek at Stanford is not like a military victory; it is a victory of reason and the examined life over unreason and the tyranny of coercion.More quotes »
Newsday's coverage
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Brookhaven Lab research eyes carcinogen
water supplies and reduce contamination, said A.C. Matin, a professor in the Department of Microbiology and Immunology at Stanford University School of Medicine, where the enzyme was engineered in 2000."It has never been done before to figure out how . . . Read more »
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Google gets first self-driven car license in Nevada
to the company.The DMV licensed a Toyota Prius that Google modified with its experimental driver-less technology, developed by Stanford professor and Google Vice President Sebastian Thrun .Google's self-driving cars have crossed the Golden Gate Bridge and Read more »
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Smithtown's Liu commits to Stanford
British Open, to play in the Lytham Trophy tournament. And he is not stopping there. He announced that he has committed to Stanford.He was admitted as part of the Early Athletic Read, and will continue to follow in famous footsteps. As golf followers know, Read more »
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Giants could opt for Stanford TE Fleener
in 2009 when the Giants selected him with their third-round pick. And it's almost exactly what many scouts are saying about Stanford's Coby Fleener this spring.Beckum, who tore his ACL in the Super Bowl , likely will miss at least part of the 2012 season even Read more »
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Bob Glauber's mini mock draft
Colts Andrew Luck, QB, Stanford Colts hope hes the next Peyton Manning. 2. Redskins Robert Griffin III, QB, Baylor Mike Shanahan gets his first big-time quarterback since John Elway. 3. Vikings Matt Kalil, T, USC Vikes desperate for offensive line help. 4. Read more »
Around the web
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Prom Night at Children's Hospital
trade in hospital gowns for tuxedos and party dresses at Lucile Packard Children's Hospital at Stanford. It's prom night and Amanda Sechrest says it's a welcome distraction. She is recovering from a heart and liver transplant and is tired of the same old hospital 33 m ago from NBC Bay Area Read more »
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Stanford opens baseball regional with victory over Fresno State
to be drafted by the Houston Astros with the No. 1 pick in Monday's MLB draft. His only blemish this season came after Stanford had opened with eight consecutive wins before traveling to Fresno State on March 2. Appel went all eight innings in that start, 38 m ago from Contra Costa Times Read more »
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Astros weigh collegian vs. high schooler with No. 1 pick
Appel Righthanded pitcher Stanford Upside: The Houston native has a prototype body and a fastball that lives in the 90s, and there are few questions about his competition. Downside: One never knows how Appel adviser Scott Boras may try to work the new draft 50 m ago from Houston Chronicle Read more »
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Sports Buzz: Fresno State loses 9-1 against Stanford and ace Appel
a one-hitter into the seventh inning and settled for a four-hitter and Stanford beat Fresno State 9-1 in the first round of the Stanford Regional on Friday night. Justices' stocks at issue in Boeing-ICO appeal An appeal filed in the California Supreme Court 12:03 AM from Fresno Bee Read more »
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Stanford tops Fresno St 9-1 in NCAA tourney
Calif. (AP) — Mark Appel took a one-hitter into the seventh inning and settled for a four-hitter as Stanford beat Fresno State 9-1 in the first round of the Stanford Regional on Friday night. Austin Wilson drove in three runs for the Cardinal, who have won 12:01 AM from Kens5.com San Antonio Read more »