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NCAA names 2018 Byers Scholarship recipients

The NCAA Walter Byers Scholarship Committee selected two college athletes as recipients of Walter Byers Postgraduate Scholarships: Jennifer Carmichael, a graduate of Oklahoma and former thrower on the track and field team, and Michael Seward, a Harvard graduate who was on the men’s ice hockey team.

What my sport taught me: ESPN analyst and softball standout Jessica Mendoza

Softball taught Stanford alum Jessica Mendoza how to fail.

2018 Silver Anniversary Award: Julie Foudy

Julie Foudy grew up a Southern California sports fanatic in the 1970s. The Mission Viejo, California, native watched the Los Angeles Lakers and Rams, but her favorite sport wasn’t on television.

The Play, Annotated

Few moments achieve enough infamy to become known by a single noun, but The Play qualifies.

Service Break

New Division I rules designed to encourage student-athletes to participate in study-abroad programs will take effect in August.

Law and Order

For much of three decades, Jack Friedenthal willingly stepped up to ensure rules were enforced in college sports.

2017 Silver Anniversary Award: Tommy Vardell

For Tommy Vardell, the transition from football to the business world was daunting, but invigorating.

Stanford failed to monitor softball program activities

Stanford University did not monitor countable athletically related activity for its softball program

Priorities Straight

Most college athletes trade their uniforms for business attire after graduation, but Kayla Bonstrom already has experienced that switch.

Stanford caps four-year turnaround with title

When Jeremy Gunn was hired to coach the Stanford University men’s soccer team in 2011, he inherited a squad coming off a 6-10-2 season. Fast-forward four years, and Stanford is a national champion.

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