CSN NCAA headlines

Astros sign No. 1 pick, Stanford star Mark Appel

nstuhlbarg — Wed, 19 Jun 2013 22:11:43 +0000

The Astros have signed the top overall pick in the 2013 MLB Draft, former Stanford star Mark Appel.

NCAA giving athletic directors more power

alithanawalla — Mon, 17 Jun 2013 16:55:32 +0000

The NCAA needs to focus on the rights of their student-athletes. Instead, it is giving already-powerful athletic directors more power.

Astros select Stanford's Appel with No. 1 overall pick

renteen — Thu, 06 Jun 2013 23:21:14 +0000

Stanford right-handed pitcher Mark Appel was the Houston Astros' No. 1 overall selection in the 2013 MLB Draft.

Why David Shaw is a failure at Stanford

renteen — Thu, 16 May 2013 08:41:25 +0000

A reputable list of the top college bars around the country was released and Stanford was noticeably absent. Forget Rose Bowl appearances. David Shaw is to blame for this.

Injury forces Stanford quarterback Josh Nunes to retire

alithanawalla — Mon, 29 Apr 2013 18:18:43 +0000

Josh Nunes, who took over for Andrew Luck at Stanford, has retired due to an injury suffered during a workout.

SJSU QB named to Heisman Trophy Watch List

rgleeson — Fri, 26 Apr 2013 20:17:00 +0000

San Jose State quarterback David Fales led the nation in completion percentage a year ago. Now he's receiving national attention.

Takeaways from Stanford's Spring Game

dshiller — Tue, 16 Apr 2013 20:00:49 +0000

A little over three months following their Rose Bowl victory, the Stanford Cardinal held their Spring Game Saturday afternoon...

Louisville takes NCAA title with comeback win over Michigan

renteen — Tue, 09 Apr 2013 03:46:22 +0000

Michigan led Louisville 35-23 at one point in the first half, but Rick Pitino's Cardinals outscored the Wolverines 45-38 in the second half to win the NCAA Tournament.

Cal women lose to Louisville in Final Four

alithanawalla — Mon, 08 Apr 2013 00:37:34 +0000

Cal's magical run to the Final Four came to an end in New Orleans as they blew a 10-point halftime lead.

Gottlieb's upbeat approach leads Cal to Final Four

rgleeson — Fri, 05 Apr 2013 19:19:23 +0000

Cal head coach Lindsay Gottlieb is taking it all in as her team preps for the first Final Four appearance in school history.

Santa Clara falls to George Mason, forces CBI final showdown

nstuhlbarg — Thu, 04 Apr 2013 02:17:13 +0000

The Broncos fell to George Mason Wednesday, setting up the rubber match in the CBI's best-of-three championship series on Friday.

Allen Crabbe sets sights on NBA

jfranklin — Wed, 03 Apr 2013 21:52:29 +0000

Pac-12 Player of the Year Allen Crabbe has elected to forego his senior season and declare for the 2013 NBA Draft.

Mitty's Gordon makes his college commitment

rgleeson — Tue, 02 Apr 2013 21:49:08 +0000

Archbishop Mitty's Aaron Gordon, the No. 4 overall basketball recruit in the Class of 2013, has made his choice of where he will play ball in college.

Stanford hoops star named First-Team All-American

rgleeson — Tue, 02 Apr 2013 20:53:38 +0000

Although the Stanford women's basketball team did not reach the Final Four, the postseason culminated on a good note for one Cardinal.

Cal headed to first Final Four in school history

dshiller — Tue, 02 Apr 2013 08:07:04 +0000

California rallied from 10 down with less than seven minutes left to beat Georgia, advancing to the national semifinals for the first time in school history.

Amanda Enfield (and husband Andy) L.A. bound

dshiller — Tue, 02 Apr 2013 03:58:35 +0000

Andy Enfield's hire at USC puts a lot of pressure on new Bruins coach Steve Alford’s wife, Tanya, because of all the notoriety given Enfield’s wife Amanda for being a supermodel.

Georgia stands in way of Cal women's first Final Four trip

renteen — Mon, 01 Apr 2013 01:17:22 +0000

Instead of the final chapter of a Stanford-California trilogy, the regional final on Monday will have the Golden Bears (31-3) and the Lady Bulldogs (28-6), with Cal looking for its first Final Four appearance.

Final Four set after Michigan, Louisville advance

renteen — Mon, 01 Apr 2013 00:02:05 +0000

A gruesome injury marred Louisville's game with Duke, but the Cardinals rallied to advance to the Final Four along with Michigan, Syracuse and Wichita State.

No. 1 seed Stanford upset by Georgia 61-59

alithanawalla — Sun, 31 Mar 2013 03:23:32 +0000

Tara VanDerveer and Stanford had their attempt at a sixth straight Final Four appearance derailed by Georgia in the Sweet 16.

SJSU names new men's basketball coach

rgleeson — Fri, 29 Mar 2013 22:23:36 +0000

The San Jose State men's basketball team will have a new coach at the helm for the first time in seven seasons.