Disclaimer: The Bay Area media—me included—saw just two days of the San Francisco 49ers’ first two weeks of OTAs. So when I tell you which Niners players are making names for themselves this offseason, keep in mind that I’m seeing just ... (Continue reading)
Until last year, the San Francisco 49ers had thrived under pressure on their way to three straight NFC Championship Games and one Super Bowl appearance. Following the disappointment of 2014 and the controversial decision to part company with head coach ... (Continue reading)
Impressive OTAs are a small part of finding the regular-season standouts on the roster. The mental component is what separates good performances from average performances this early in the offseason. Oakland Raiders head coach Jack Del Rio has made a concerted ... (Continue reading)
Khalil Mack's football career didn't merely adopt the darkness when he was drafted by the Oakland Raiders—it was born in it. The outside linebacker/defensive end was left in the shadows as a recruit coming out of high school. ESPN didn't give ... (Continue reading)
The 2015 MLB draft is right around the corner on June 8. This year, the Los Angeles Angels have the final pick in the first round prior to compensatory selections. This season, that translates to pick No. 26. The Angels were ... (Continue reading)
Stephen Curry really does have unlimited range.The above video shows the Golden State Warriors guard sinking a one-handed half-court shot casually over his shoulder at practice.The 2015 NBA Most Valuable Player didn't seem surprised the shot went in—but then again, ... (Continue reading)
Derek Norris probably had his head down for most of the game against the Pittsburgh Pirates on Friday night. The San Diego Padres catcher struck out four times leading up to the bottom of the ninth inning. Norris stepped up to ... (Continue reading)
Sorry, Atlanta Hawks and Houston Rockets. You did your best, but in the end there was nothing you could do to stop the inevitable Golden State Warriors-Cleveland Cavaliers NBA Finals matchup. For the casual fan, this is nothing short of a dream ... (Continue reading)
Golden State Warriors superstar Stephen Curry won the NBA MVP and led the Dubs to the Finals this season.So, he pretty much owns California (and the rest of the universe) right now.On Friday, the point guard made an appearance at ... (Continue reading)
After two thoroughly dispiriting years, the Los Angeles Lakers are back in a position to start making the moves necessary to compete for NBA titles again. Not only do they have a ton of cap space this summer—with more on the ... (Continue reading)