Apr 6, 2025; San Francisco, California, USA; San Francisco Giants designated hitter Heliot Ramos (17) hits a RBI single during the fourth inning against the Seattle Mariners at Oracle Park. Mandatory Credit: Neville E. Guard-Imagn Images Clutch, clutch victory yesterday in that White Sox-Tigers Under bet to preserve a winning first full week of the…
Mar 30, 2025; Cincinnati, Ohio, USA; San Francisco Giants starting pitcher Robbie Ray (38) pitches against the Cincinnati Reds in the first inning at Great American Ball Park. Mandatory Credit: Katie Stratman-Imagn Images A bumpy evening for both starting pitchers wreaked havoc on last night’s bet — some of which wasn’t their fault. We’ll try…
Count out the San Diego Padres at your own peril. A team that was supposed to go belly up not only this season, but last year as well, has refused to walk away quietly. And to their credit, the Padres seem to be getting better. While plenty has been made of the 8-0 start from…
In January 1996, the newly sworn-in mayor of San Francisco noticed something wrong at City Hall. One of his aides was wearing a linen suit in the winter. The mayor, shocked, sent him home to change immediately. The moral of the story: Abide by the fashion calendar. And style matters a great deal to Willie…
Mar 15, 2025; Los Angeles, California, USA; Austin FC midfielder Owen Wolff (33) attempts to handle the ball while pressured by Los Angeles FC defender Ryan Hollingshead (24) and midfielder Mark Delgado (8) during the first half at BMO Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kelvin Kuo-Imagn Images Austin FC and 20-year-old attacking prospect Owen Wolff will try…
Mar 14, 2025; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Michigan Wolverines head coach Dusty May during the second half against the Purdue Boilermakers at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. Mandatory Credit: Robert Goddin-Imagn Images DENVER — For the first time in three years, Michigan plays in the NCAA Tournament and their opponent is here for the first time. Michigan was given…
In 2009, when Nvidia held its first developer conference, the event was something of a science fair. Dozens of academics filled a San Jose, Calif., hotel decorated with white poster boards of computer research. Jensen Huang, the chipmaker’s chief executive, roamed the floor like a judge. This year, Nvidia’s developer conference is far different. More…
Valerie Sobel-Twain remembers the exact moment she found her home. In 1994, she’d just returned to the Bay Area after college, stepping into a city that felt both familiar and altered. Her father had recently died, and she was living with her mother, a temporary arrangement she knew couldn’t last. She needed her own space,…
Mar 13, 2025; Los Angeles, California, USA; Washington Capitals left wing Alex Ovechkin (8) and Los Angeles Kings left wing Warren Foegele (37) chase the puck during the first period at Crypto.com Arena. Mandatory Credit: Ryan Sun-Imagn Images The Eastern Conference-leading Washington Capitals have not often searched for a rebound performance this season. However, the…
Since the San Francisco 49ers cratered down the stretch of an injury-riddled 2024 season to a 6-11 record, understandable talk of their Super Bowl window closing has gained traction. San Francisco loses the luxury of having the cheapest starting quarterback in football, with Brock Purdy set for a highly lucrative extension. The 49ers’ roster is…
