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Kolsky’s Quick Hits: Warriors and Lakers could be a fun rivalry, MLB playoffs, Drew Brees
By on October 11, 2018
Best Coast Rivalry SZN The results of this away-and-away preseason series between the Golden State Warriors and Los Angeles Lakers don’t matter. For the first time in many of our »

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Bonta Hill: Time to eulogize Bay Area football
By on October 9, 2018
One of California’s oldest independent business firms, McAvoy O’Hara Evergreen Mortuary, resides a block away from where I lay my head down at night. To this day, it’s a funeral »

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Bonta Hill: It’s time to bury these Giants, not praise them
By on October 3, 2018
The 2018 baseball season officially came to end this past Sunday for the San Francisco Giants, a season that we’ll all try to erase from our brains.  I’m being kind »

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Dereck Rodriguez: San Francisco’s Dark Knight
By on September 29, 2018
AT&T PARK — For much of the season, San Francisco Giants rookie starter Dereck Rodriguez has had a stack of Funko Pop! figurines in the back of his locker, on »

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Kolsky: The San Francisco Giants’ alleged reconstruction feels more like rearranging deck chairs
By on September 27, 2018
The San Francisco Giants are mercifully close to the end of another losing season. When it’s over, it will mark the worst two-season loss total for the franchise since the »

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Bonta Hill: With Garoppolo down, it’s time to evaluate, not tank
By on September 26, 2018
It’s amazing how one play can snatch excitement away from an entire fan base, and change the course of a season, but that’s exactly what happened this Sunday for the »

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Bonta Hill: 49ers are playing the long game
By on September 19, 2018
San Francisco 49ers quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo was sacked six times on Sunday, giving him nine for the season. He’s also been hit the second-most times in the NFL. But it’s »

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Postgame 49ers: The good, the bad, the ugly against the Lions
By on September 16, 2018
SANTA CLARA — The San Francisco 49ers’ 30-27 home opener win against the Detroit Lions wasn’t pretty, but it wasn’t entirely sloppy, either. Sunday was very much a roses-and-thorns day »