The San Francisco Giants have a need for speed, and if starting center fielder Aaron Rowand doesn't improve his performance from the last two seasons, journeyman outfielder Andres Torres should be given a shot. While the chances Torres succeeds long term ... (Continue reading)
The San Jose Sharks have yet to bring home the coveted Stanley Cup during their 17 seasons of existence. However, it hasn't been for a lack of a quality coaching staffs nor the lack of quality management groups. With an organization ... (Continue reading)
The first week of NFL free agency is already in the books. Numerous teams have already made significant upgrades at positions of need. Unfortunately, the San Francisco 49ers are not one of them. Despite having multiple starting positions in need of an upgrade, ... (Continue reading)
With 17 games remaining, the San Jose Sharks currently hold down the top spot in the Western Conference. After compiling a 42-14-9 record up until this point in the season, San Jose holds a slim two point lead over the second ... (Continue reading)
Almost all of us who follow the game of baseball have heard the claim that “pitching and defense win championships.” But is there any truth to that claim in this day and age? While teams built primarily on pitching and defense may ... (Continue reading)
Are the San Francisco 49ers copying the management style of the San Francisco Giants? Say it ain’t so! The San Francisco 49ers have made their first free agent signing on Monday by agreeing to terms on a two-year contract with quarterback ... (Continue reading)
The Author originally published the following slideshow at hotstove.com, and it can also be seen here: http://www.hotstove.com/2010/03/will-the-san-francisco-giants-make-the-postseason-four-coin-tosses-that-could-get-them-there/ When a team finishes 72-90 in 2008 and then jumps up to a 88-74 finish in 2009, 2010 expectations obviously skyrocket. The San Francisco ... (Continue reading)
Let's face it, there is no team that endures more questions from the media and their fan base than a franchise which consistently gives strong showings in the regular season but then always seems flops come the postseason. Going into the ... (Continue reading)
No, this is not an article suggesting that the San Francisco 49ers should draft Sam Bradford or Jimmy Clausen, nor that backup quarterbacks Shaun Hill or Nate Davis should take over the starting job from Alex Smith. The former No. 1 ... (Continue reading)
The 2010 NHL trade deadline passed this afternoon, and not a single deal was made by the Western Conference-leading San Jose Sharks. Now for fans on the outside, one might assume that a first-place team isn't in need of acquiring any ... (Continue reading)