SAN FRANCISCO—The San Francisco 49ers will be battling the New York Giants on Sunday, January 22 at Candlestick Park in the National Football League’s NFC Championship Game with a spot in the Super Bowl at stake.
OAKLAND—October 8 marks the end of an era for professional football in the Bay Area, as Al Davis, legendary owner and general manager of the Oakland Raiders has died at the age of 82.
It’s that time of year again where crusty, old, curmudgeonly baseball writers who have seen better days (just ask them) get to decide who gets into baseball’s Hall of Fame. Objectivity, which one would think comes naturally to a journalist,
As the University of Southern California Trojans prepare for yet another Rose Bowl and the chance to destroy another Big Ten team’s hopes of winning in Pasadena, Coach Pete Carroll may be embarking on his biggest challenge at USC since he took over eight years ago.
Last Saturday, I ventured out to a local watering hole to witness UFC 91, which featured former Minnesota Vikings cast-off Brock Lesnar against veteran MMA fighter Randy Couture.
I know the last thing most sports fans are thinking about in the middle of November is the PGA Tour, but those that watched the final official event of the 2008 season were treated to one of the most thrilling non-major events of the season.
The San Francisco Giants demolished the Pittsburgh Pirates on Sunday, September 7, 2008 defeating their opponents, 11-6. The Giants won two of three games in their series against the team.
After winning only 1 game in their series against the Colorado Rockies, the San Francisco Giants were swept away by the Cincinnati Reds with a loss of 9-3, on Sunday, August 31, 2008.
Bengie Molina of the San Francisco Giants delivered a terrific performance as he helped his team complete a sweep of the San Diego Padres on Sunday, August 24, 2008 with a score of 7-4.
The San Francisco Giants defeated the Atlanta Braves, 3-1 on August 17, 2008.
The team owes much of their success to pitcher Tim Lincecum, who gave a phenomenal performance in Sunday’s victory.
