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Stanford swimmer Torri Huske wins gold in 100m butterfly race at Olympics
PARIS - Stanford athlete Torri Huske earned her first medals in the 2024 Summer Olympics after winning gold and silver medals in two races over the weekend in Paris. Huske earned gold in the 100m butterfly race, coming in at 55.59 seconds. Earlier, she won silver with fellow Stanford swimmer Simone Manuel in the 4x100 freestyle relay race.
Santa Barbara 805 Water Polo captures Gold in 14u Girls Platinum Division at Junior Olympics
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Palo Alto's Lily Zhang advances to round of 32 in women's table tennis at Paris Olympics
Lily Zhang, a six-time U.S. national champion, secured a 4-0 victory against Mariana Sahakian on Sunday, advancing to the round of 32 in her fourth Olympics. Zhang was born in Redwood City and raised in Palo Alto. She also attended UC Berkeley. Last November, NBC Bay Area caught up with...
Analysis: Habbas gift could be game changer for San Jose State
Last week, one of the most lucrative sponsorships to Spartan athletics was finalized, courtesy of a high profile attorney. On Friday, San Jose State announced a 10-year, $4 million naming rights agreement with Habbas & Associates, a personal injury law firm based in San Jose, to rename the Spartan Athletics Center the Habbas Law Athletics Center. This announcement followed a unanimous vote approving this agreement by the California State University Board of Trustees.
Bay Area athletes continue to win Olympic medals on day 2 of competition; many move on to next round
Bay Area athletes representing Team USA continue to show out during the Paris Olympics, garnering a handful of medals on the second day of competition. Stanford's Torri Huske swam her heart out, winning the gold medal in the women's 100m butterfly. Meanwhile, Lee Kiefer, married to San Francisco fencer Gerek Meinhardt, defended her Olympic champion title in foil fencing.
Stanford Welcomes Wang to The Farm
STANFORD, Calif. – The Stanford men’s golf roster got deeper on Monday afternoon, as Stanford Knowles Family Director of Men’s Golf, Conrad Ray, announced the addition of incoming California transfer Nathan Wang. Wang will join the Cardinal ahead of the 2024-25 campaign with two seasons of eligibility...
Top Judo Schools in the US
Judo is more than a sport. It’s a way of life that instills discipline, respect, and resilience. If you’re aiming to become a school judo athlete or join a high school judo team, finding the right judo school is crucial. Whether you’re searching for “judo schools near me” or aiming for the best judo schools in the US, this guide will help you find top programs. Discover the Top Judo Schools in the US for Aspiring Athletes.
Key Takeaways You Need to Know from Jim Dandy Stakes and Other Big Weekend Races
Tom Pedulla offers takeaways from the $500,000 Grade 2 Jim Dandy Stakes Presented by Mohegan Sun and the $350,000, Grade 1 Alfred G. Vanderbilt Handicap at Saratoga, the $400,000, Grade 1 Bing Crosby Stakes at Del Mar and other major developments this weekend. The Bing Crosby offers an automatic, fees-paid berth in the Breeders’ Cup Sprint Nov. 2 at Del Mar.
MATCH RECAP: Chivas 1(3), Quakes 1(4)
SANTA CLARA, Calif. — The San Jose Earthquakes defeated Club Deportivo Guadalajara, also known as Chivas, 4-3 via penalty shootout after a 1-1 draw in regulation on Saturday night at Levi’s Stadium in front of a tournament-record 50,675 fans to open the 2024 Leagues Cup group stage. The...
BYU Football Picks Up Commitment From RB Kingston Keanaaina
PROVO, Utah – BYU football has landed another commitment from a running back prospect for the class of 2025. Kingston Keanaaina, at St. Francis High School in Mountain View, California, announced on X that he is committed to BYU. “First off I want to thank God for the strength...
SJSU Men's Water Polo Announces Schedule for the 2024 Season
SAN JOSE, Calif. - The San José State men's water polo team has released its schedule for the 2024 season. The Spartans will play 22 games in 2024, 10 of which will be played at home. SJSU will open the regular season with two matches on Sept. 14 against UC Berkeley and UC Merced in Davis, Calif. as a part of the Aggie Invite.
2024 Summer Mileage Program, Week 3, Day 7, July 28 , 2024, enjoying your Sunday run
Welcome to the seventh day and third week of the 2024 Summer Mileage Program, which runs for ten weeks until mid-September. Our goal is to build you into a strong cross-country runner. This week is week 3. Your vacation is over. Now is the time to build consistent building blocks...
Bay FC Entering a Playoff Push in Inaugural Season
The Bay FC, the first-year professional women’s soccer team, is right in the mix for a playoff spot in its inaugural season. Despite all the challenges and obstacles of an expansion franchise, the squad would qualify for the playoffs if the season ended today. They would earn the eighth and final playoff spot as they currently hold a two-point lead over ninth seed Racing Louisville FC.
Oregon State Football 2024 Opponent Preview: San Jose State Spartans
Breaking down Oregon State's 2024 opponents, continuing with San Jose State. With Fall Camp about to kickoff, it's time to get started looking ahead to Oregon State's opponents for the 2024 season. Throughout the next few weeks at BeaverBlitz, we are previewing every one of Oregon State's 2024 matchups, featuring some analysis from the experts at our 247Sports sister sites. Today, we continue the series by taking a look at the San Jose State Spartans, who the Beavers will face on November 9th in Corvallis.
Meeting our 2024 Opponents: San Jose State
Location: San Jose, Calif. >> San Jose State will mark the furthest Kennesaw State football has traveled for an opponent at 2,444 miles between campuses. >>"Capital of Silicon Valley" - San Jose is home to the headquarters of major global tech companies, including Cisco Systems, eBay, Adobe, PayPal, Broadcom and Zoom.
Home Match vs. Stanford is on UCSB 2024 Women’s Volleyball Schedule
A home opener against perennial power Stanford is one of the highlights of UC Santa Barbara’s 2024 women’s volleyball schedule. Coach Matt Jones’ squad will play the Cardinal on Tuesday Sept. 10 at the Thunderdome. It’s one of 10 home matches, with the other nine being against Big West opponents.
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