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Media Relations Office
The Stanford University Media Relations Office (Assistant Athletic Director Gary Migdol, Director Bob Vazquez, Assistant Directors Beth Goode and Scott Leykam) can be reached by calling (650) 723-4418. The FAX number is (650) 725-2957. All inquiries regarding the Stanford Football Program should be directed to the Media Relations Office. The Media Relations Office can provide black and white photos, coaches and player biographies as well as historical and statistical information. Media Relations Contact Information Media Relations Phone (650) 723-4418 Media Relations Fax (650) 725-2957 Athletic Department Phone (650) 723-4591 University Information (650) 723-2300 Mailing Address Media Relations Office Arrillaga Family Sports Center Stanford University Stanford, CA 94305-6150 Email Addresses Gary Migdol gmigdol@leland.stanford.edu Bob Vazquez bobbyv@leland.stanford.edu Beth Goode bgoode@leland.stanford.edu Scott Leykam scottlh@leland.stanford.edu Internet Addresses Athletics News www.gostanford.com University News www.stanford.edu/newsCredentials Requests for press, radio, television and photographers' credentials for all Stanford home games should be addressed to Gary Migdol, Asst. Athletic Director, Arrillaga Family Sports Center, Department of Athletics, Stanford University, Stanford, California 94305-6150 (phone: 650-723-4418). Requests will be mailed when time permits; otherwise they will be left at Press Will Call Booth between Gates 4 and 5 of Stanford Stadium. ParkingThe Press Parking Area is located directly west of the Stanford Stadium Press Box on Galvez Street. A detailed map is provided on the back of each parking pass. Those covering the game should plan to arrive at least one hour before game time to be assured of a parking spot. Broadcasting ArrangementsRequests for broadcasting privileges and contracts should be addressed to Gary Migdol, Assistant Athletic Director, Arrillaga Family Sports Center, Department of Athletics, Stanford University, Stanford, California 94305-6150. Spotters and statisticians are available upon request, but the Media Relations Office should be notified at least two weeks in advance (650-723-4418). TelephonesArrangements for a telephone in the Stanford press box should be made directly with Stanford Telecommunications (650-725-4357). Press Box ServicesA complete play-by-play account of the game as well as quarter, halftime and final statistics and coaches' quotes will be distributed. Programs and pre-game notes will be provided, as will Stanford computerized cumulative statistics after each home game. A play-by-play description of the game will also be announced over the press box public address system. Requests for FAX service should be made prior to the start of each home game. PracticesThe football practice facility is located directly behind Maples Pavilion, adjacent to the DeGuerre Pool Complex and Sunken Diamond. All practices are open to fans and media unless otherwise noted. Media passes for field access are necessary and can be obtained by contacting the Stanford Media Relations Office at least 24 hours prior to requested date. Players and coaches are available to the media for 15 minutes following each practice. Interview requests must be made through the Media Relations Office. Interview PolicyTo arrange a player or coach interview, please contact the Media Relations Office (650-723-4418), and a time convenient to both parties will be arranged. No player or coach interviews will be granted the day of the game until after the game. Post-Game InterviewsStanford head coach Tyrone Willingham is available for questions approximately 15 minutes after each game. The interviews at Stanford Stadium will take place in Stanford's locker room facility. Players from both teams and the opposing head coach will also be accessible for interviews in the locker room facility. Post-game quotes will also be provided. For road games, Stanford's locker room will be closed to all media. Post-game interviews will take place either outside the locker room or in an interview room, depending on the facility. Pacific-10 FaxBack Directory 1998 Stanford Football Travel Itinerary at Oregon September 26 Valley River Inn 1000 Valley River Way Eugene, OR 97401 (541) 687-0123 fax (541) 687-0289 at Notre Dame October 3 Holiday Inn 5820 S. Franklin St. Michigan City, IN 46360 (219) 879-0311 fax (219) 879-2536 at Arizona State October 22 Mesa Pavilion Hilton 1011 W. Holmes Ave. Mesa, AZ 85210 (602) 833-5555 fax (602) 649-1380 at UCLA October 31 Doubletree Hotel 191 N. Los Robles Ave. Pasadena, CA 91101 (626) 792-2727 fax (626) 792-3755 Home Hotel Hotel Sofitel 223 Twin Dolphin Dr. Redwood City, CA 94065 (650) 598-9000 fax (650) 598-0459Stanford on Radio KTCT - The Ticket 1050 AM KTCT (1050 AM in San Francisco) - "The Ticket 1050" - is the radio home of Stanford Athletics. The Ticket began carrying Stanford men's basketball games during the 1997-98 season and will begin its first season as the flagship station for all Stanford football games in 1998. Bob Murphy, a familiar name to the Stanford community, will once again handle the color commentary chores. Murphy, who has been a part of the Stanford broadcast team for over 30 years, is a former Sports Information Director at Stanford and Athletic Director at San Jose State University. Murphy was Stanford's SID during the football team's back-to-back Rose Bowl years in 1971 and '72. He is also the Cardinal's play-by-play announcer for Stanford's men's basketball radio broadcasts. Ted Robinson returned to The Farm in 1997 to handle the play-by-play duties. Robinson, who is also a play-by-play announcer for the San Francisco Giants, was Stanford's play-by-play voice from 1985-87. Robinson, a member of CBS' college basketball broadcast team, worked for CBS at the 1998 Winter Olympics in Nagano, Japan. His previous college football experience includes two years as the play-by-play voice for Notre Dame on their SportsChannel America telecasts and as the play-by-play broadcaster for the Big East Conference game of the week. KZSU - 90.1 FM Stanford student radio station KZSU (90.1 FM) broadcasts all Cardinal football games live to the Stanford community. Internet Radio BroadcastsRadio broadcasts are played live on the College Sports Network by Broadcast.com at the following URL: www.broadcast.com/schools/stanford. An internet browser, RealAudio Player software and a sound card are required. Stanford on TelevisionStanford football continues to be one of the most featured teams on national and regional television. In recent years, Cardinal football games have been televised on ABC, CBS, NBC, ESPN, ESPN2, Fox Sports Net and Fox Sports Bay Area. The 1998 television schedule will be released on a six or 12-day advance notice prior to each game. A weekly football highlight show, Stanford Sports Magazine, will be broadcast on Fox Sports Bay Area. The show will include game highlights, player and coach interviews and feature stories as well as a preview of the upcoming opponent.
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