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Sep 22, 2024; Uncasville, Connecticut, USA; Indiana Fever guard Lexie Hull (10) dribbles the ball during the second quarter against Connecticut Sun during game one of the first round of the 2024 WNBA Playoffs at Mohegan Sun Arena. Mandatory Credit: Mark Smith-Imagn Images

Stanford alum Lexie Hull set to team with Angel Reese in Unrivaled league

The new women's 3x3 league, Unrivaled, unveiled the rosters for all six teams today, and former Stanford legend Lexie Hull is teaming up with Angel Reese.

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Stanford alum Lexie Hull set to team with Angel Reese in Unrivaled league

The new women's 3x3 league, Unrivaled, unveiled the rosters for all six teams today, and former Stanford legend Lexie Hull is teaming up with Angel Reese.

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Jul 10, 2024; Cincinnati, Ohio, USA; Cincinnati Reds outfielder Austin Slater (48) catches a fly out hit by Colorado Rockies outfielder Nolan Jones (not pictured) in the sixth inning at Great American Ball Park. Mandatory Credit: Katie Stratman-Imagn Images

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Chicago White Sox sign former Cardinal legend

The Chicago White Sox are attempting to field a better squad in 2025, and in order to have better results, they need better players than they previously had. Enter this Cardinal legend.

Los Angeles Sparks forward Cameron Brink (22) yells in excitement Tuesday, May 28, 2024, during the game at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis. The Los Angeles Sparks defeated the Indiana Fever, 88-82.

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Stanford legend Cameron Brink to be featured in 2025 SI Swimsuit issue

Former Stanford women's basketball star and current Los Angeles Spark Cameron Brink will be featured in next year's Sports Illustrated swimsuit issue.

Sep 22, 2024; Uncasville, Connecticut, USA; Indiana Fever guard Lexie Hull (10) and Indiana Fever guard Caitlin Clark (22) watch from the bench in the fourth quarter during game one of the first round of the 2024 WNBA Playoffs at Mohegan Sun Arena. Mandatory Credit: Mark Smith-Imagn Images

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Stanford Legend Lexie Hull Added to New Unrivaled League

Former Stanford legend and Indiana Fever guard Lexie Hull will be joining the new 3v3 Unrivaled league.

Oct 30, 2024; Memphis, Tennessee, USA; Former NBA player Vince Carter talks with Brooklyn Nets forward Ziaire Williams (1) during warm ups prior to the game against the Memphis Grizzlies at FedExForum. Mandatory Credit: Petre Thomas-Imagn Images

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Stanford basketball alum finding a home with the Brooklyn Nets

The Brooklyn Nets are seeing improvement from new addition and former Stanford Cardinal, Ziaire Williams.

Oct 30, 2024; New York, New York, USA; Los Angeles Dodgers outfielder Tommy Edman (25) breaks his bat while hitting a single during the eighth inning against the New York Yankees in game four of the 2024 MLB World Series at Yankee Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-Imagn Images

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Stanford star Tommy Edman is a World Series champion with the Los Angeles Dodgers

Former Stanford Cardinal Tommy Edman is now a World Series champion with the Los Angeles Dodgers

Sep 2, 2024; Baltimore, Maryland, USA; Baltimore Orioles outfielder Austin Slater (15) drives in a run during the third inning against the Chicago White Sox at Oriole Park at Camden Yards. Mandatory Credit: Mitch Stringer-Imagn Images

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Los Angeles Angels a possible destination for free agent outfielder?

The Los Angeles Angels could use some help hitting left-handers, and this soon-to-be free agent outfielder would give them a boost.

Sep 29, 2024; Santa Clara, California, USA; San Francisco 49ers running back Christian McCaffrey (23) walks off the field after the game against the New England Patriots at Levi's Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Sergio Estrada-Imagn Images

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San Francisco 49ers' McCaffrey nearing a return

The next time the San Francisco 49ers take the field, Christian McCaffrey should be in uniform.

Oct 26, 2024; Los Angeles, California, USA; Los Angeles Dodgers shortstop Tommy Edman (25) runs after hitting a double in the third inning against the New York Yankees during game two of the 2024 MLB World Series at Dodger Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jayne Kamin-Oncea-Imagn Images

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Stanford legend homers to get Dodgers ahead in Game Two of the World Series

The Los Angeles Dodgers are getting huge games out of former Stanford Cardinal Tommy Edman

Sep 2, 2024; Baltimore, Maryland, USA; Baltimore Orioles outfielder Austin Slater (15) dives back safely on a second inning pickoff attempt against the Chicago White Sox at Oriole Park at Camden Yards. Mandatory Credit: Mitch Stringer-Imagn Images

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Taking a look at how former Stanford Cardinal OF did with the Baltimore Orioles

Former Stanford baseball standout Austin Slater was traded by the San Francisco Giants and ended his season with the Baltimore Orioles.

Oct 20, 2024; Los Angeles, California, USA; Los Angeles Dodgers shortstop Tommy Edman (25) receives the MVP trophy on the podium after defeating the New York Mets in game six of the NLCS for the 2024 MLB playoffs to advance to the World Series at Dodger Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jayne Kamin-Oncea-Imagn Images

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Stanford legend wins NLCS MVP, helps L.A. Dodgers clinch a spot in World Series

Former Stanford baseball star Tommy Edman is a big reason why the Los Angeles Dodgers are headed to the World Series.

Oct 20, 2024; Brooklyn, New York, USA; Minnesota Lynx forward Alanna Smith (8) reacts after colliding with New York Liberty forward Jonquel Jones (35) during game five of the 2024 WNBA Finals at Barclays Center. Mandatory Credit: Wendell Cruz-Imagn Images

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Minnesota Lynx Alanna Smith puts forth championship effort in WNBA Finals loss

Former Stanford Cardinal Alanna Smith and the Minnesota Lynx came up just short in the WNBA Finals, but she put up a heroic effort in defeat.

FIRST OF A SERIES — Green Bay Packers cornerback Keisean Nixon (25) breaks up a pass intended for Arizona Cardinals wide receiver Michael Wilson (14) during the first quarter of their game Sunday, October 13, 2024 at Lambeau Field in Green Bay, Wisconsin.

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Stanford football legend could soon see a bigger role for the Arizona Cardinals

Former Stanford wide receiver now with the Arizona Cardinals could see an expanded role in the coming weeks

Sep 29, 2024; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Minnesota Lynx forward Alanna Smith (8) passes as Connecticut Sun forward Brionna Jones (42) defends during the second half of game one of the 2024 WNBA Semi-finals at Target Center. Mandatory Credit: Matt Krohn-Imagn Images

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Stanford legend leads Minnesota Lynx to game one win in WNBA finals

Stanford legend Alanna Smith and the Minnesota Lynx are two wins away from claiming the 2024 WNBA championship

Oct 7, 2024; Bronx, New York, USA; Kansas City Royals pitcher Kris Bubic (50) throws a pitch against the New York Yankees in the seventh inning during game two of the ALDS for the 2024 MLB Playoffs at Yankee Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images

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New York Yankees hang loss on former Stanford Cardinal left-hander

The New York Yankees are one win away from reaching the ALCS, while the Kansas City Royals are trying to force a Game 5 in the Bronx this weekend.

Oct 1, 2024; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Connecticut Sun forward Alyssa Thomas (25) shoots as Minnesota Lynx forward Alanna Smith (8) defends during the second half of game two of the 2024 WNBA Semi-finals at Target Center. Mandatory Credit: Matt Krohn-Imagn Images

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Minnesota Lynx pushed to decisive game 5

Former Stanford Cardinal Alanna Smith on verge of making WNBA Finals.

Oct 2, 2024; Houston, Texas, USA; Detroit Tigers manager A.J. Hinch (14) reacts during the playing of the national anthem before game two of the Wildcard round for the 2024 MLB Playoffs against the Houston Astros at Minute Maid Park. Mandatory Credit: Thomas Shea-Imagn Images

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Detroit Tigers' A.J. Hinch ends Houston Astros' streak

Former Stanford Cardinal A.J. Hinch just had a hand in eliminating the Houston Astros from the postseason, snapping a seven season streak.

Sep 22, 2024; Brooklyn, New York, USA; New York Liberty guard Courtney Vandersloot (22) drives past Atlanta Dream guard Haley Jones (13) during game one of the first round of the 2024 WNBA Playoffs at Barclays Center. Mandatory Credit: Wendell Cruz-Imagn Images

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Stanford in the pros: WNBA playoff update after round one

WIth the WNBA playoffs in full swing, which former Stanford Cardinal are still standing after the first round of play?

Jun 19, 2023; Omaha, NE, USA; Stanford Cardinal starting pitcher Quinn Mathews (26) watches his replacement come in from the bullpen against the Tennessee Volunteers in the fifth inning at Charles Schwab Field Omaha. Mandatory Credit: Steven Branscombe-Imagn Images

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St. Louis Cardinals' Prospect Earns Minor League Pitching Prospect of the Year Award

Former Stanford Cardinal pitcher Quinn Matthews put up one heck of a season in his debut campaign with the St. Louis Cardinals

Sep 15, 2024; Cumberland, Georgia, USA; Los Angeles Dodgers shortstop Tommy Edman (25) reacts after hitting a home run against the Atlanta Braves during the ninth inning at Truist Park. Mandatory Credit: Dale Zanine-Imagn Images

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3 Former Stanford Cardinal in MLB Postseason with Orioles, Dodgers and Royals

The Baltimore Orioles, Los Angeles Dodgers and Kansas City Royals will all be representing Stanford baseball in the MLB postseason

Indiana Fever guard Lexie Hull (10) celebrates after scoring a three-point field goal during the second half of a game against the Seattle Storm on Sunday, Aug. 18, 2024, at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis. The Fever defeated the Storm 92-75.

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Four former Cardinal will feature in this year's WNBA playoffs

There are four former Stanford Cardinal women's basketball stars playing in the WNBA postseason. Here's how they got there.

Sep 15, 2024; Cumberland, Georgia, USA; Los Angeles Dodgers shortstop Tommy Edman (25) hits a double against the Atlanta Braves during the second inning at Truist Park. Mandatory Credit: Dale Zanine-Imagn Images

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Edman's power surge key in Los Angeles Dodgers second-half dominance

Since joining the team at the end of July, the Los Angeles Dodgers have waited patiently for the debut of Tommy Edman. He has rewarded their patience this month.

Sep 11, 2024; Los Angeles, California, USA; Seattle Storm forward Nneka Ogwumike (3) reacts against the LA Sparks in the second half at Crypto.com Arena. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images

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Stanford great Ogwumike joins the top 10 list of all-time scorers in WNBA history

Over the past 12 years, former Stanford great Nneka Ogwumike has evolved into one of the WNBA’s best players.

August 18, 2024; Santa Clara, California, USA; San Francisco 49ers running back Christian McCaffrey (23) watches warm ups before the game against the New Orleans Saints at Levi's Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kyle Terada-Imagn Images

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49ers Place Christian McCaffrey on IR

The San Francisco 49ers are placing running back Christian McCaffrey on the IR, keeping him out of action for at least the next four weeks.

Jun 25, 2024; Belmont Park, New York, USA; Minnesota Lynx forward Alanna Smith (8) drives past New York Liberty forward Jonquel Jones (35)in the first quarter of the Commissioner’s Cup Championship game at UBS Arena. Mandatory Credit: Wendell Cruz-Imagn Images

Alanna Smith's strong season with Lynx should land her in WNBA award discussion

Former Stanford Cardinal Alanna Smith has had a solid season with the Minnesota Lynx, which could land her in the discussion for this WNBA award.