Usually, any time the Oakland Athletics face the Texas Rangers, the series is magnified a touch. Competitively, the two American League West rivals have matched one another win for win over the years; the A’s have won the last two ... (Continue reading)
After taking two of three against the Baltimore Orioles to open up the second half of the season, the Oakland Athletics host a three-game set against the Houston Astros, starting Tuesday. Houston visits the American League West leaders a mere ... (Continue reading)
His season statistics are awesome. A 9-3 record, a 2.66 earned run average, a 1.01 WHIP and 84 strikeouts against just 21 walks in 98.0 innings pitched. Yes, Oakland Athletics lefty Scott Kazmir is off to an incredible first half ... (Continue reading)
So close. So exciting. Even in defeat, the Oakland A’s know how to entertain their fans. And more importantly, they know how to keep their opponents from feeling comfortable and confident. Though Oakland lost 7-6 on Sunday in 10 innings against ... (Continue reading)
It’s always quite an intense battle between these two California foes. The Bay Area’s Oakland Athletics taking on SoCal’s Los Angeles Angels in Anaheim in a matchup between the American League West’s top two teams; and the series was every bit ... (Continue reading)
The Oakland Athletics went on the road for their first away series this season against the Minnesota Twins. It was an interesting series for many reasons, not the least of which was the fact the three-game set spanned four days—on ... (Continue reading)
Quick—what is the record of the Atlanta Hawks this season? Are they in a playoff spot or not? Name three players on the team’s current roster. If you have no answers to any of these queries, do not fret. It’s not ... (Continue reading)
Tuesday’s NBA slate features an intriguing contest, as the Golden State Warriors square off against the Indiana Pacers. The good news? Indiana is in the United States—thus, a passport is not required. The bad news? The Pacers own the league’s best record, ... (Continue reading)
Another home game, another Eastern Conference opponent with a non-winning record. Another reason to be scared. Here come the Philadelphia 76ers, heading into Oakland to play the Golden State Warriors on Monday. Despite having the league’s youngest roster (average age is ... (Continue reading)
Goodbye, January. Hello, February. The Golden State Warriors surely must be happy to turn the calendar after an up-and-down first month of the year. While the Dubs closed out January with a two-game win streak, most recently toppling the Utah Jazz ... (Continue reading)