Jaffe: How Stanford sports can change your life Jacob Jaffe June 7, 2012 0 Comments When I came to Stanford, I had the fears that everyone else had about college. Four years later, I have voluntarily spent most of my collegiate life reading, writing and speaking to people. And it's... Read More »
Jaffe: Baseball regional at Sunken is a must-see event Jacob Jaffe June 1, 2012 1 Comment Fear not! The sports world (and the NCAA selection committee) has given us all another gift: Stanford is hosting a regional in the NCAA baseball tournament this weekend. The Cardinal will compete in a... Read More »
Jaffe: Halls of fame seem too roundabout to be effective Jacob Jaffe May 21, 2012 0 Comments While watching the Champions League final between Chelsea and Bayern Munich on Saturday, a friend wondered aloud whether Didier Drogba was a Hall of Famer or if there’s even a World Soccer Hall of... Read More »
Track & Field: Women take second, men fifth, at Pac-12s Jacob Jaffe May 16, 2012 0 Comments Five individual titles highlighted a successful trip to the Pac-12 Championships for the Stanford track and field teams. The women placed second while the men tied for fifth, as host Oregon swept both... Read More »
Jaffe: As Mom would say, youth sports’ competitiveness should be toned down Jacob Jaffe May 14, 2012 1 Comment The only thing that caused me complaints was my aforementioned hatred of exercise (seriously, it’s the worst), but I never really thought much of it until my mom began to question some of my coaches... Read More »
Jaffe: Seau’s suicide death prompts questions about football’s safety Jacob Jaffe May 7, 2012 0 Comments Sometimes even sports can’t escape the tragedies of the real world. Read More »
Football: Bowlsby offered Big 12 commissioner job Jacob Jaffe and Jack Blanchat May 3, 2012 1 Comment According to multiple sources, Stanford athletic director Bob Bowlsby has been offered the job of Big 12 commissioner and is expected to accept the job Read More »
Tennis: Stanford set to play significant role in team, individual NCAA tournaments Jacob Jaffe May 3, 2012 0 Comments With the Pac-12 Championships completed, the Stanford men's and women's tennis teams can now prepare for the NCAA tournament Read More »