Cal men, Stanford women reach Pac-12 finals
The fourth-seeded Cal men made history today with their 4-1 victory over top seed and defending champion UCLA in the semifinals of the Pac-12 Championships in Ojai, Calif. The Bears, who had been...
View ArticleStanford women win Pac-12 title; Cal men lose in final
The Stanford women rallied to win their fourth consecutive Pac-12 title on Saturday in Ojai, Calif., but Cal lost to USC in the men's final. The Cardinal women (22-1), seeded first and ranked...
View ArticleStanford women to begin NCAA title defense at home
The third-seeded Stanford women (22-1) will open their NCAA title defense on Saturday at noon against New Mexico State (15-9) at Taube Family Tennis Stadium, the NCAA announced today. At the same...
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Ex-men's stars to play during San Jose women's tourney
Former world No. 1 Andy Roddick is scheduled to play in afour-man tournament on Aug. 3 during the Mubadala SiliconValley Classic at San Jose State. 2012 photo by Paul Bauman The men are coming to the...
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Three Stanford women chosen for NCAA singles
Stanford's Michaela Gordon, a sophomore from Saratoga in the San FranciscoBay Area, was selected to play singles and doubles in the NCAA Champion-ships, May 20-25 in Orlando, Fla. Photo by Rob Vomund...
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Gilbert to enter Bay Area Hall; Altamirano pulls upset
Brad Gilbert and four others will be enshrined inthe Bay Area Sports Hall of Fame on Thursdaynight. 2013 photo by Paul Bauman Brad Gilbert -- a former top-five singles player who became a renowned...
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Altamirano injured, Donaldson surgery, college rankings
Sacramento's Collin Altamirano, playing in the$100,000 Fairfield (Calif.) Challenger last October,retired from his second-round match in the $54,160Savannah (Ga.) Challenger with a twisted ankle.Photo...
View ArticleThree Bay Area teams advance in NCAA tourney
The 12th-seeded Stanford men whipped visiting Fresno State 4-0 today at Taube Family Tennis Stadium in the first round of the NCAA Championships. The Cardinal (18-6) won both completed doubles...
View ArticleCal men stun No. 15 seed to reach NCAA Round of 16
The Cal men shocked host and 15th seed Illinois 4-1 today in Urbana, Ill., to reach the Round of 16 in the NCAA Championships. Ben Draper, a sophomore from England, clinched the victory when he...
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Stanford women cruise into NCAA round of 16
Michaela Gordon, playing in qualifying in the 2017 Sacramento Challenger, routed No. 14 Gabriela Knutson 6-3, 6-0 today tohelp host Stanford, seeded third, beat Syracuse 4-1 in the sec-ond round of the...
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Stanford's Gordon, Cal's Kikuchi earn big Pac-12 honors
Michaela Gordon, playing in qualifying in the 2017 Sacramento Challenger,was named the Pac-12 Singles Player of the Year as a Stanford sophomore.Photo by Rob Vomund Stanford's Michaela Gordon, a...
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Stanford women edge Kansas, gain NCAA quarters
Janice Shin, shown Sunday against Syracuse, gave third seed and host Stanforda 4-3 victory over 14th-seeded Kansas today in an NCAA Super Regional.Photo by Mal Taam The third-seeded Stanford women...
View ArticleCal, Stanford men lose to high seeds in NCAA tourney
Playing at top-five seeds in the NCAA Super Regionals proved to be too much for the Stanford and Cal men. No. 2 Texas routed the Bears 4-0 in Austin, Texas, and No. 5 Virginia beat No. 12 Stanford...
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Gibbs to have cancer surgery, eyes quick return
Nicole Gibbs, left, and Sofia Kenin pose after the finalof the $60,000 Berkeley Tennis Club Challenge last July.Kenin won 6-0, 6-4. Photo by Paul Bauman Nicole Gibbs tweeted Sunday that she will have...
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Stanford women beat Pepperdine in NCAA quarters
Emily Arbuthnott, shown on May 5, clinched No. 3 Stanford's 4-1 victory over No. 6Pepperdine today in the NCAA Championships in Orlando, Fla. Photo by Mal Taam After losing the doubles point, the No....
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Stanford women reach fourth consecutive NCAA final
Janice Shin, shown on May 5, and Michaela Gordon won within 11 seconds ofeach other to give No. 3 Stanford a 5-2 victory over No. 2 North Carolina todayin the semifinals of the NCAA Championships in...
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Stanford women rout Georgia for 20th NCAA title
Melissa Lord, shown on May 5, helped No. 3 Stanford beat No. 1 Georgia 4-0today in the final of the NCAA Championships in Orlando, Fla. Photo by Mal Taam The Stanford women emphatically avenged their...
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Stanford's Gordon avoids letdown, rolls in NCAA singles
Michaela Gordon, shown on May 5, dominated in the first round of the NCAASingles Championships one day after helping Stanford win its second consec-utive NCAA title. Photo by Mal Taam Michaela Gordon...
View ArticleNorCal's Maltby, Riffice reach last 16 in NCAA singles
Felicity Maltby, a senior from Sunnyvale in the San Francisco Bay Area, today became the second player in Texas Tech history to reach the round of 16 in the NCAA Singles Championships. Maltby...
View ArticleRiffice ousts No. 2 seed; Maltby also in NCAA quarters
Florida's Sam Riffice, who grew up in the Sacramento suburb of Roseville, stunned second-seeded JJ Wolf of Ohio State 3-6, 6-3, 6-2 today to reach the quarterfinals of the NCAA Singles Championships...
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