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• Stanford holds off Wisconsin 20-14 in Rose Bowl

  January 1, 2013 8:35 PM

  PASADENA, Calif. (AP) - Stepfan Taylor rushed for 89 yards and an early touchdown, Kevin Hogan passed for 123 yards, and No. 8 Stanford's dominant defense shut out Wisconsin in the second half of a 20-14 victory in the 99th Rose Bowl on Tuesday night. Usua Amanam made the decisive... more »

• Hogan leads No. 15 Stanford past Colorado 48-0

  November 3, 2012 8:06 PM

  BOULDER, Colo. (AP) - Kevin Hogan ignited No. 15 Stanford's sputtering offense and led the Cardinal to a 48-0 rout of Colorado, the Buffaloes' first shutout at home in 26 years. Hogan picked apart the nation's worst defense, throwing for 184 yards and running for 48 more in just two... more »

• CSU falls to Stanford in NIT Tip-off tourney

  November 16, 2011 2:14 AM

  STANFORD, Calif. (AP) - Josh Owens scored four of his 15 points in the final 1:54 to lead Stanford past Colorado State 64-52 in the second round of the NIT Season Tip-Off Tuesday night. Aaron Bright added 12 points for the Cardinal (3-0), who advance to next week's semifinal round... more »

• Luck, No. 7 Stanford roll past Colorado, 48-7

  October 8, 2011 10:36 PM

  STANFORD, Calif. (AP) - Andrew Luck threw for a season-high 370 yards and three touchdowns, and seventh-ranked Stanford stayed perfect with a 48-7 victory over Pac-12 newcomer Colorado on Saturday night. With former Stanford standouts Tiger Woods and John Elway joining the crush of NFL scouts on the sidelines, Luck... more »

• Source: Harbaugh to coach 49er's

  January 7, 2011 4:13 PM

  SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - A person with knowledge of the situation says Jim Harbaugh is leaving Stanford to coach the San Francisco 49ers. Harbaugh was supposed to interview with the Broncos this week, but canceled. The person spoke on condition of anonymity to The Associated Press on Friday because... more »

• Broncos among teams interested in Harbaugh

  January 5, 2011 2:41 AM

  STANFORD, Calif. (AP) - Jim Harbaugh has returned to a welcome-home rally on Stanford's campus and offered no insight to what's next: staying put, bolting to the NFL or going elsewhere. Harbaugh shook his head no Tuesday night when asked if he had considered his options, then briefly addressed a... more »

• Woman pleads not guilty in alleged art attack

  October 15, 2010 12:08 PM

  A woman accused of destroying a controversial artwork in Colorado has pleaded not guilty. Kathleen Folden, a 56-year-old truck driver from Kalispell, Mont., entered her plea Friday in court in Fort Collins. She's charged with one count of criminal mischief, a felony which carries a penalty of between two... more »

• Gene test aims for better heart disease detection

  October 5, 2010 10:22 AM

  It's not a perfect test. Yet researchers report a key step for the first gene test aimed at reducing unnecessary angiograms - expensive and somewhat risky procedures that hundreds of thousands of Americans have each year to check for clogged arteries. Most of these exams, done in hospital cardiac catheterization... more »

• Driverless car to attempt Pikes Peak climb

  April 9, 2010 4:36 PM

  An experimental car built at Stanford University will tackle the daunting, winding road up Pikes Peak in September. The car is called Shelley. She can traverse rough terrain, accelerate quickly and negotiate sharp turns like other high-performance sports cars, and she needs no driver. The Audi couple is the... more »

• UCONN women cap off unbeaten season with National Championship

  April 7, 2010 1:37 AM

  SAN ANTONIO (AP) - Maya Moore scored 23 points and helped Connecticut rally Tuesday night from a horrible first half to beat Stanford 53-47 for its second straight undefeated championship season. Held to only five points through the first 12 minutes and trailing 20-12 at the break, coach Geno Auriemma's... more »

• University fundraising falls 12 percent in 2009

  February 3, 2010 8:46 AM

  A new report says colleges and universities suffered a big drop in charitable contributions in 2009 -- the steepest drop in at least 30 years. The report by the Council for Aid to Education says giving dropped an average of almost 12 percent nationwide in 2009. Individual giving dropped... more »

• Study sees parking lot dust as a cancer risk

  January 12, 2010 11:14 AM

  Chemicals in a cancer-causing substance used to seal pavement, parking lots and driveways across the U.S. are showing up at alarming levels in dust in homes, prompting concerns about the potential health effects of long-term exposure, a new study shows. The substance is coal tar sealant, a waste product... more »

• Poll: Americans support curbs on malpractice lawsuits

  November 19, 2009 8:59 AM

  An Associated Press poll says most Americans want Congress to deal with malpractice lawsuits driving up the cost of medical care. Yet, Democrats are reluctant to press forward on an issue that would upset a valuable political constituency - trial lawyers - even if President Barack Obama says he's open... more »