Category Archives: Brian Murphy

Stan Szeto-USA TODAY Sports It's back to the future, Giants fans. Friday, Saturday and Sunday at AT&T Park, the ghosts of Candlestick Park swirl. Can you, the current fan base, make sure they stay...

Kelley L Cox | 2017 Dec 24 Spent a little time noodling around the first two weeks of NFL statistics, and it turns out Jimmy G has turned into "Jimmy, gee - you're off to slow start." I know, I know. ...

Stan Szeto | 2018 Sep 12Now, we turn our attention to the question of Bruce Bochy.Seems like every Jock Blog these days is a meditation on how the woeful Giants got into this fine mess, and how they c...

Kiel Maddox | 2018 Jul 22 I've had some fun openly rooting against the Oakland A's on the air lately, but the truth is - I'm jealous as heck. This week is a perfect example. I watched nearly every pit...

Stan Szeto | 2018 Jun 12For various reasons - sociological, chronological, historical - NFL training camp reporting dates will never carry the (sometimes overwrought) romance of the magic words "pitch...

Let's review some basic headlines before baseball resumes. - Manny Machado is now a Dodger. - The Giants appear to have their hands tied in terms of trade deadline pickups, given their stated obsessio...

The reaction to the death of 49ers receiver Dwight Clark, author of "The Catch," exuder of charm and laughter, symbol of the most important era in San Francisco sports history, has been extraordinary....

While I am a fan of certain elements of our East Coast metropolises - the unbeatable excitement of New York City; the dripping American history of a Boston or a Philadelphia - it's safe to say we all ...

The Giants did not make an error in their 6-3 loss at Philadelphia's Facebook Yard on Thursday. And thus concludes the 'good news' portion of our program. Thanks for coming, and please clear the seats...

Two weeks ago, I penned a sweaty-palmed Jock Blog that wondered: "Are the Giants about to give us a 2017 sequel?" Two weeks later, I come to you, palms dry - and ready to applaud a spate of good baseb...