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Washington Copes With Adversity, but Can't Stop Stanford

STANFORD, Calif. -- Adversity is taking many forms for the University of Washington basketball team these days. Pick your problem, really. Starting point guard Abdul Gaddy is out for the year after sustaining a torn anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) in practice last week. The program is awaiting the results of a criminal...

Arizona's Win Over Stanford a Welcome Respite for City, Community

TUCSON, Ariz. -- A banner hung from the facade of a small church on the edge of the University of Arizona campus. "Violence Solves Nothing," it read. A few blocks further away, the flag at the front of a baptist church flew at half-staff. Well, not flew really, but hung motionless from the flagpole on a windless winter...

Stanford Wins Battle of Youth Against Cal

PALO ALTO, Cal. -- It's been kind of a busy week around the Stanford campus, not exactly a typical holiday break. A filled-to-the-brim charter plane left the day after Christmas to take the football team to the Orange Bowl where the fourth-ranked Cardinal will play Virginia Tech Monday night. Those around the athletic...

'Legend' Tara VanDerveer Winning in Her Own Way

In the women's basketball cult of personality, Connecticut's Geno Auriemma is the yeller, stalking the sidelines. Tennessee's Pat Summitt comes with the icy glare of disapproval and expectation. Stanford's Tara VanDerveer is the professor. Studious and detailed, reserved and competitive, VanDerveer has carved out one of...

Pac-10 Basketball Preview: Huskies Lead League Back to Respectability

The Pac-10 is a proud basketball conference. But powerful? That's a different matter. After the worst year in memory, the Pac-10 is looking for a big bounce-back. But a medium-sized bounce might be more like it. This isn't yet a great conference again. Too much youth with only 17 seniors in the whole conference. Too many...

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05/23/12 Prestige Pac-12 positions only for the well-endowed Source: The Seattle Times - Seattle WA This week, an anonymous donor to Stanford endowed the offensive-coordinator position, giving it the name of Andrew Luck , the wunderkind quarterback who just went No. 1 in the NFL draft.
05/23/12 Stanford (SID): Johnny Dawkins Named To NABC Board of... Source: The Mid-Majority Stanford's Anne and Tony Joseph Director of Men's Basketball Johnny Dawkins has been elected to the board of directors for the National Association of Basketball Coaches (NABC).
04/28/12 2012 Boys Basketball All-Star Team Source: The Fresno Bee - Fresno CA Stanford of the Pac-12 Conference, where Johnny Dawkins awaits with a tingle.

Background on johnny dawkins

Johnny Earl Dawkins, Jr. (born September 28, 1963) is a retired American basketball player and the current head coach of the Stanford Cardinal men's basketball team, a position he assumed in 2008. He was a two-time All-American and national player of the year as a senior in 1986 at Duke.

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