Stanford Goes Outside the Box
Stanford athletics has been a big part of my life. I worked for the Athletic Department as a student, serving as SID (sports information...
Gary Cavalli
Aug 4
Trump Saves College Sports; My Gratitude
With typical bombast and self-congratulation, President Trump issued an executive order on college sports last Thursday. The White House...
Gary Cavalli
Jul 28
Inside Track Goes On IR
After a 911 call, 30-minute ambulance ride, and two nights in Maui Memorial Hospital, the Inside Track has been placed on Injured...
Gary Cavalli
Jul 21
Money Matters; Stanford's New QBs
I never expected my blog to focus so much on money matters, but, unfortunately, that's what is now driving college sports. Everything is...
Gary Cavalli
Jul 7
Life Is Precious
I'm at the age where death isn't some far off concept, but something that lurks around every corner. Every day, it seems like some aging...
Gary Cavalli
Jun 30
Indiana's Heartbreak; Caitlin's Burden; Owners' Harvest
Tyrese Haliburton 's injury deflated what in all likelihood would have been a classic Game 7 of the NBA finals last night. Haliburton has...
Gary Cavalli
Jun 23
Democracy Under Siege
Recent developments in Los Angeles, where violent Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) raids stimulated protests--which the...
Gary Cavalli
Jun 16
The Death of Amateurism; Stanford FB Alums Step Up; Rodgers Redux
The NCAA's long, futile quest to preserve amateurism and its "student-athlete" facade has officially ended. As of Friday night, the NCAA ...
Gary Cavalli
Jun 9
NBA's Awesome/Awful Announcing; Stanford Basketball Goes International; Giants' Hitting Woes
One of the most interesting things about watching the NBA Conference Finals over the last couple of weeks has been the opportunity...
Gary Cavalli
Jun 2
Tush Push Survives; Purdy Cashes In; CFP Eyes 16; Sellers Skates; Valkyries Surprise
For the last several years, ever since the NFL allowed players to push the quarterback from behind on a short yardage sneak, we've been...
Gary Cavalli
May 26
