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Bernstein: Contrast is context for Jacob Evans, Warriors
By on December 12, 2018
Despite many expecting him to contribute right away, Golden State Warriors first-round draft pick Jacob Evans has had more DNP’s (10) than points scored (7) in his young career. Evans »

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john lynch

Kolsky: Why 8-20 under Shanahan is nothing to worry about … yet
By on December 6, 2018
The San Francisco 49ers are a resounding disappointment by most reasonable standards. That this statement has been true for four straight years — and most years since 1999 — is »

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Bernstein: Can Oakland A’s keep promising roster and contend by the time new park opens?
By on December 5, 2018
Oakland A’s executives have claimed they will try to keep the team intact until their planned stadium opens at Howard Terminal in five years, and there’s even a “World Series »

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Oakland Athletics announce a plan for a plan to build a new ballpark, but they have a long way to go
By on November 28, 2018
OAKLAND — Almost exactly a year ago — on Dec. 6, 2017 — the Oakland Athletics’ chosen site for a new ballpark fell apart. The Peralta Community College District shut »

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Bonta Hill: In today’s NFL, Reuben Foster gets another chance, but it’s not with the San Francisco 49ers
By on November 28, 2018
Last Saturday night, I was cruising back home and feeling good on the Bay Bridge after covering an entertaining game at Oracle Arena between the Golden State Warriors and Sacramento »

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jimmy garappolo

Matt Kolsky’s Bay Area Sports Thanksgiving: Giving thanks is easy when things are this good
By on November 22, 2018
Happy Thanksgiving, Bay Area sports fans! This is a silly, frivolous column filled with jokes befitting my father. Before the shenanigans though, a spot of sincerity. Hopefully as you read »

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Bonta Hill: Warriors would be in trouble without Kevin Durant
By on November 21, 2018
Camelot in the NBA is located on 7000 Coliseum Way in Oakland, California, a place where the best basketball in the history of the league has been played. But every »

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Willie McCovey, who became a San Francisco institution, memorialized at AT&T Park
By on November 8, 2018
AT&T PARK — When Willie McCovey first arrived in San Francisco in 1959, he did what most ballplayers new to the city would do. He would go down to John »