Category Archives: Jock Blogs

Murph: An old-school Looney in a new-school world
Cary Edmondson-USA TODAY SportsWe come today with the specific purpose of praising Kevon Looney.In an NBA era where you are defined by how well you shoot the 3-point shot, how far from the basket you ...
Syndicated Author Apr 28, 2023

Murph: What to make of the latest chapter in the Draymond Green Experience
Ron Chenoy | 2023 Apr 2The Draymond Green Experience (DGE) - it's complicated.Do I believe Draymond deserved a flagrant two and an ejection for stomping on Damontas Sabonis' chest? Yes....
Syndicated Author Apr 19, 2023

Murph: Whiffs, taters, and mystery — your 2023 Giants
Kamil Krzaczynski | 2023 Apr 6One week ago, the Jock Blog grumbled in frustration as Farhan Zaidi played 'Roster Rotisserie' and traded for a journeyman outfielder named Matt Beaty on the mo...
Syndicated Author Apr 06, 2023

Murph: The ‘Matt Beaty Moment’ made for a salty Opening Day
Brad Penner | 2023 Mar 30Call it the 'Matt Beaty Moment'.Or the 'Bryce Johnson Revolution'.The Giants' last-minute decision to announce, two hours before the season opened at Yankee Stadium ...
Syndicated Author Mar 31, 2023

Murph: Hibernation is over. The joy of March Madness leads the way.
Kelley L Cox | 2023 Mar 16Emerge from thy caves, sports fans. Hibernation is over!Cue the French horns from the CBS "March Madness" theme. Love a good theme.Take it from a guy who gets to talk about s...
Syndicated Author Mar 17, 2023

Murph: Just when you thought the Warriors were dead…
Kelley L Cox | 2023 Feb 26Thank goodness for Brandon Crawford.It was the warm vibe of the two-time World Series champ shortstop that prevented me from greatly exaggerating the reports of the...
Syndicated Author Mar 02, 2023

Murph: An ode to Brandon Crawford, the last of the old soldiers
Allan Henry | 2022 Sep 25SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. - My guy Paulie Mac is off to Portland this week to go to church, aka seeing Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band, and this has everything to do...
Syndicated Author Feb 23, 2023

Murph: Amid the 49ers pain, enjoy the relevance
Bill Streicher | 2023 Jan 29It's hard to think this way after a decade that gave us Buster Posey and Steph Curry, but the 49ers' lack of a Super Bowl championship of late is not the worst th...
Syndicated Author Feb 02, 2023

Murph: For 49ers, every disadvantage has it’s advantage
Kyle Terada | 2023 Jan 22I'm talking to you all. My friends. People of the Jock Blog.I owe this to you.You give me 2 minutes worth of your eyeballs once a week. The takes and writing are mediocre at b...
Syndicated Author Jan 26, 2023

Murph: Don’t overthink it, 49ers fans
Cary Edmondson | 2023 Jan 8Attention, 49ers fans: Don't overthink this!The 49ers will beat Pete Carroll and the Seattle Seahawks at Levi's Stadium. Rain or shine. Likely rain. No paraly...
Syndicated Author Jan 12, 2023

