Author Archive for Kabir Sawhney

The Axe comes home

The Axe comes home

The No. 6 Cardinal football team won Stanford’s annual rivalry game handily, defeating California by a final score of 48-14. Stanford (10-1, 7-1 Pac-10) scored 31 points in the first half to zero for the Golden Bears (5-6, 3-5), playing a strong game on both sides of the ball throughout.

November 20 2010 | By Kabir Sawhney | Posted in Featured, Football, Sports | Read More »

Live Blog: Stanford at Cal, 113th Big Game

Live Blog: Stanford at Cal, 113th Big Game

Today, we are coming to you live from Memorial Stadium in Berkeley, Calif., at the 113th installment of the Big Game. We’ll be bringing you live updates and instant analysis throughout today’s game.

November 20 2010 | By Kabir Sawhney | Posted in Featured, Football, Sports | Read More »

Football: Pride and more on the line in 113th Big Game

Football: Pride and more on the line in 113th Big Game

The No. 6 Stanford football team is experiencing some of its greatest success in recent memory. The Cardinal (9-1, 6-1 Pac-10) has its best record through 10 games in 59 years, and is shooting for the program’s first Rose Bowl appearance since 2000…

November 20 2010 | By Kabir Sawhney | Posted in Featured, Football, Sports | Read More »

Football: The season so far

Football: The season so far

With only two games left in Stanford’s historic season, including today’s game against rival Cal, it’s worth taking a look back and seeing how the Cardinal got to its current position.

November 20 2010 | By Kabir Sawhney | Posted in Football, Sports | Read More »

Sawhney: SEC needs to put up or shut up

Sawhney: SEC needs to put up or shut up

Instead, it’s time for the anti-BCS rant that has been stuck in my head for the past couple of weeks. A lot of these types of arguments have been bandied about, including how the BCS is a cartel and how it stiffs the little guy and makes college football unfair. While I have a lot of contentions with the BCS itself, the organization with which I really have a bone to pick is the esteemed Southeastern Conference, or ..

November 18 2010 | By Kabir Sawhney | Posted in Football, Sports | Read More »

Football: Edging out the Sun Devils

Football: Edging out the Sun Devils

Despite an uncharacteristically weak day from the offense, Stanford managed to pull out a win, defeating Arizona State by a final score of 17-13.

November 15 2010 | By Kabir Sawhney | Posted in Featured, Football, Sports | Read More »

Stanford football edges ASU, 17-13

Stanford football edges ASU, 17-13

In its closest game so far this season, the No. 6 Stanford football team defeated Arizona State, 17-13, on Saturday night.

November 13 2010 | By Kabir Sawhney | Posted in Football, Sports | Read More »

Football: High stakes for Card, Sun Devils in road matchup

Football: High stakes for Card, Sun Devils in road matchup

Arizona State needs to win out in order to become bowl eligible, since two of its four victories are over FCS teams and, per NCAA rules, only one of those wins can count toward bowl eligibility. Given the Sun Devils’ desperation, this weekend’s matchup could have the makings of a classic “letdown game” for Stanford…

November 12 2010 | By Kabir Sawhney | Posted in Football, Sports | Read More »

Cross Country squads set for Regionals

Cross Country squads set for Regionals

Fresh off the Pac-10 Championships two weeks ago, the Stanford men’s and women’s cross country teams will continue down the home stretch on Saturday as they head to Eugene, Ore. for the NCAA West Regional…

November 12 2010 | By Kabir Sawhney | Posted in Cross Country, Sports | Read More »

Wrestling opens Pac-10 season in Bakersfield

Wrestling opens Pac-10 season in Bakersfield

In an early start to conference competition, the Stanford wrestling team (0-1) will head to Bakersfield, Calif., for its first Pac-10 dual against Cal State Bakersfield on Saturday…

November 12 2010 | By Kabir Sawhney | Posted in Sports, Wrestling | Read More »