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W. Tennis: Williams defends her Bank of the West Classic singles title
The Bank of the West Classic, the oldest women’s-only tournament in the world, kicked off the U.S. Open Series last week from July 9 to 15 on the Taube Family Tennis Stadium outdoor hardcourts. In...
View ArticleW. Tennis: Burdette wins her first major professional tournament
Rising senior Mallory Burdette won the singles draw of the Women’s Hospital 2012 Tennis Classic in Evansville, Ind., this past Sunday. Burdette defeated No. 1 Ying-Ying Duan of China 6-1, 6-2 to claim...
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W. Tennis: Two weeks after first WTA title, Burdette crowned again at...
Senior Mallory Burdette won the second WTA title of her career on Saturday, dominating American Jessica Pegula 6-3, 6-0 in the finals of the Odium Brown Vancouver Open. With the win, she also secured a...
View ArticleW. Tennis: Burdette in singles action today at U.S. Open; will also join...
Senior Mallory Burdette and junior Nicole Gibbs are both in action at this week’s U.S. Open, with the duo facing Serena and Venus Williams this afternoon following Burdette’s second-round singles match...
View ArticleTennis: Klahn, Burdette continue improbable U.S. Open runs
Former Stanford tennis player Bradley Klahn ’12 pulled one of the upsets of the U.S. Open so far on Wednesday. The 2010 NCAA singles champ knocked off the No. 36 player in the world, Austria’s Jurgen...
View ArticleSPORTS BRIEF: Cardinal takes singles, doubles titles at ITA Regional...
The Stanford women’s tennis team won both the singles and doubles draw at the Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA) Northwest Regional Championships, which took place at the Taube Family Tennis...
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No. 5 Stanford women’s tennis opens dual-meet season today vs. UC-Davis
The No. 5 Stanford women’s tennis team reappears on the courts today in the season opener against UC-Davis. The small but determined eight-girl squad looks for redemption after losing to USC in last...
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BRIEFS: Three named Baseball America preseason All-Americans
Stanford lands three on Baseball America’s preseason All-America first team Slugger Austin Wilson was one of three Cardinal players named Baseball America first-team preseason All-Americans on...
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W. Tennis to be tested by two top-50 teams this weekend
The Stanford women’s tennis team makes its first trek this weekend to southern California to compete in a double-header against No. 49 University of San Diego (1-1) and No. 33 Pepperdine (0-2). The No....
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Women’s tennis sweeps through Southern California to remain unbeaten
Junior Nicole Gibbs went 1-3 over the weekend, but her team stayed perfect. (MADELINE SIDES/The Stanford Daily) Stanford women’s tennis captured consecutive 5-2 victories this past weekend in its...
View ArticleWithout Gibbs, women’s tennis stunned by No. 47 St. Mary’s
The Stanford women’s tennis team suffered only its third home loss since 1999 on Saturday when it fell to No. 47 Saint Mary’s (5-3) in a close 4-3 match. The No. 7 Cardinal (3-1) was playing without...
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Women’s tennis drops lead against rival Florida
For the Cardinal women’s tennis team, this past weekend yielded mixed results: A fantastic 5-2 win against No. 18 Clemson (3-4) on the road on Saturday was unfortunately overshadowed by a frustrating...
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Women’s tennis returns home for the Big Slam against Cal
Having returned from last weekend’s trek to Gainesville to face No. 4 Florida and No. 18 Clemson, the Stanford women’s tennis team will reappear back at the Farm this Saturday in a huge match-up...
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Women’s tennis dispatches Cal
When Cal comes to town, Stanford teams find a new level of intensity in their play. It was no different for the No. 26 women’s tennis team (5-2) as it used a renewed commitment to high-energy play to...
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Women’s tennis hosts trio of ranked teams in opening Pac-12 weekend
The Stanford women’s tennis team prepares for an uncharacteristic three-day stretch of matches this weekend as it hosts No. 31 Washington, No. 73 Washington State and No. 38 Texas. The No. 20...
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Three days, three opponents smashed by women’s tennis
Washington, Washington State, Texas: Each team came and each team fell to Stanford women’s tennis in a rare triple-header weekend. The No. 20 Cardinal (8-2, 2-0 Pac-12) captured consecutive victories...
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Women’s sports dominance began with ‘innovative’ approach in ’70s
This is the first part of a six-part feature series on Stanford women’s sports. The doubles team of Caryn Hertel ’81 (left) and Donna Rubin ’81 (right) was the deciding factor of the 1978 AIAW Finals,...
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Women’s tennis downs Broncos 5-2, turns sights to Oregon
There was no neighborly feeling between the two crosstown rivals on Wednesday night when the No. 12 Stanford women’s tennis team took down Santa Clara 5-2 at home. The reliability of players Kristie...
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Without Gibbs, women’s tennis still sweeps Oregon
Even in the absence of junior co-captain Nicole Gibbs, Stanford women’s tennis cruised past the Oregon Ducks (12-8, 1-7 Pac-12) Saturday, blanking them 7-0 in dominant fashion. Gibbs, who watched from...
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Women’s tennis heads to the desert
The month of April has been very good to the No. 13 Stanford women’s tennis team (14-3, 6-1 Pac-12). The team is 3-0 this month with wins over Oregon and local rival Santa Clara, going 19-2 in these...
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