Category Archives: Promo Reel
Eric Reid, Torrey Smith offer differing accounts of Jed York’s support for kneeling players following $1 million donation
Kirby Lee | 2016 Oct 6In the wake of the murder of George Floyd by a white Minneapolis police officer, and the subsequent demonstrations that have swept the nation, Jed York announced over the weekend...
Jun 01, 2020
AP source: MLBPA proposes 114-game season in counterproposal
Cody Glenn | 2019 Aug 29NEW YORK (AP) - Major League Baseball players ignored claims by clubs that they need to take additional pay cuts, instead proposing they receive a far higher percentage of sala...
Jun 01, 2020
Colin Kaepernick speaks, steps up after death of George Floyd
Robert Hanashiro-USA TODAY Sports A black man’s peaceful knee led to the loss of his job and years of scrutiny over his peaceful protest. That protest was largely because of a white police offic...
May 29, 2020
Farhan Zaidi: Giants will have local ’emphasis’ in mad dash for undrafted players
KNBR The Giants hope location can be one of their biggest recruiting tools. Of course, a willingness to pay minor leaguers likely will be more important. In the aftermath of the June 10-11 draft, ther...
May 29, 2020
Ayesha Curry blasts Trump after President calls Minneapolis protesters ‘THUGS’
Cary Edmondson | 2018 Mar 23 It’s been a dark week for America. As the country and world at large continues to adjust to life during the coronavirus pandemic, the disturbing phenomenon of white ...
May 29, 2020
Revitalized Dee Ford underwent knee procedure, ‘can’t believe’ he played through severe tendinitis
Cary Edmondson-USA TODAY Sports As the gears of the 2019 season began to turn, one thing became abundantly clear; Dee Ford was not healthy, and while he has a propensity to play for pain, getting him ...
May 29, 2020
Vegas releases odds on whether MLB will resume this season
Troy Taormina | 2019 Oct 23 Pessimism about the return of Major League Baseball this season is at an all-time high. The players association has made their public outrage towards the league’s own...
May 28, 2020
NFL bails on promising rule proposals, but provides some roster reprieve
Chuck Cook-USA TODAY Sports The NFL reviewed six rule proposals and adopted four changes. Two of the proposals, which would have added a sky judge and senior technology advisor to the booth, were reje...
May 28, 2020
What sports opening up in San Francisco means for Giants
Cody Glenn-USA TODAY Sports The “ifs” could fill Oracle Park, but so could the Giants if baseball is played this season. San Francisco is opening up June 15 for sports, Mayor London Breed ...
May 28, 2020
Murph’s Reading List: Best new Bay Area sports books for quarantine
Cody Glenn | 2019 May 14As an old sportswriter, I keep a keen eye on my ink-stained colleagues. I still love to read them. When the Murphy family hard-copy newspaper hits our driveway every morning, i...
May 28, 2020
