Time to Stop the Carnage
It's been awhile since I've written about gun violence. Not because I've stopped caring. Not because the problem has gone away. No, I've...
Gary Cavalli
Apr 11, 2023
Have Game, Will Travel; Retirement for Tara? Rarified "Air;" Saban Makes Sense; Pac-12 Desperation
The transfer portal has arrived at Stanford...with a thud. The Cardinal's 6-7 center, Lauren Betts, the No. 1 recruit in the nation in...
Gary Cavalli
Apr 10, 2023
"Mad Dog" Returns...to Cal; Transfer U Overcomes Caitlin Clark
Stanford basketball icon Mark Madsen will be introduced today as head coach. Not at Stanford, but for that team across the Bay, the...
Gary Cavalli
Apr 3, 2023
Utter Madness. It's Wild and Wonderful.
We've become accustomed to stunning upsets and last-second heroics in the NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament. That's why they call it March...
Gary Cavalli
Mar 27, 2023
Madness Doesn't Disappoint; Stanford Slides; Assistant Coach Salary Insanity; Truth Matters
It's par for the course, one might say, to have a bunch of stunning upsets in the early rounds of the NCAA Basketball Tournament. This...
Gary Cavalli
Mar 20, 2023
Stanford Stands Pat; Cal Hits Bottom; Curry Amazes
Stanford has decided to retain men's basketball coach Jerod Haase for another year. The fact that this decision was met with either mild...
Gary Cavalli
Mar 13, 2023
The Best Player in College Hoops; Pac-12's Shining Moment; Why UCLA Left
To my mind the best player in college basketball this year, without question, is Iowa point guard Caitlin Clark. The woman is simply...
Gary Cavalli
Mar 6, 2023
Alabama's Disgrace; NFL's Questionable Hiring; MLB Speeds Things Up
Alabama, the No. 2 ranked team in college basketball, is taking some well-deserved heat because the school hasn't suspended star Brandon...
Gary Cavalli
Feb 27, 2023
The Pac-12 Needs a Life Preserver
The once proud Pac-12 Conference, the one Bill Walton likes to call "the conference of champions" at every opportunity, has taken up...
Gary Cavalli
Feb 20, 2023
A Game That Lived Up to the Hype; Stanford Stunner
Yesterday's Super Bowl was one of those rare occasions where a big game actually lives up to the hype. Kansas City's thrilling 38-35 win...
Gary Cavalli
Feb 13, 2023
