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For an athlete, success is defined by performance on the field — but legacy transcends these simple statistics, weighing instead an athlete’s ability to effect change and transform sports to be more equitable and accessible for future generations. And Ousseni Bouda ’23, former Stanford men’s soccer player, is working to dismantle barriers for underserved communities of color … [Read more...] about Former Stanford player Ousseni Bouda starts youth soccer initiative

Stanford fans cope with a third consecutive loss, as the Cardinal (1-3, 0-2 Pac-12) dropped their conference home opener against the Arizona Wildcats (3-1, 1-0 Pac-12) 21-20. It is an encouraging sign that the Cardinal put up a fight against a solid Power Five opponent. Mental errors, however, cost Stanford an opportunity to pull off an upset and turn the season … [Read more...] about Stanford’s loss to Arizona reveals persisting weaknesses

The first loss of the Troy Taylor era was ugly: the USC Trojans (3-0, 1-0 Pac-12) dominated Stanford (1-1, 0-1 Pac-12) 56-10 at the Los Angeles Coliseum, in their last matchup as Pac-12 foes.  The Trojans’ explosive offense scored on all but one possession in the first half, helping build a 49-3 lead before halftime. 56 total points is the most Stanford has ever allowed USC. … [Read more...] about Three takeaways from Stanford’s loss to USC