Category Archives: Top Headlines
Mock draft roundup: How experts see Warriors drafting with pair of lottery picks
Kyle Terada-USA TODAY Sports The Warriors saw out the conclusion of the D’Angelo Russell-Andrew Wiggins trade on Tuesday night, when the NBA Draft lottery confirmed their two first-round picks. ...
Jun 23, 2021
Wilmer Flores out of Giants lineup with tight hamstring
Gary A. Vasquez-USA TODAY Sports The Giants do not believe it is serious, but Wilmer Flores has a concern with a hamstring that already forced him to the injured list once. The infielder, who missed t...
Jun 23, 2021
Kerr: Kevin Durant ‘more gifted’ than Michael Jordan
Troy Taormina-USA TODAY SportsSteve Kerr and Kevin Durant will be reunited again at this year’s Olympics in Tokyo. Kerr will be one of the United States’ coaches, where he’ll coach D...
Jun 23, 2021
Giants make a few tough decisions to bring back Dickerson, Ruf
Kelley L Cox-USA TODAY Sports LaMonte Wade Jr.’s bat has been so prized he has batted leadoff every time he’s started this month. In Jason Vosler’s last eight games, the flexible inf...
Jun 21, 2021
Tom Brady on team that didn’t sign him in free agency: ‘You’re sticking with that motherf–ker?’
Jasen Vinlove | 2021 Apr 24 One great thing about professional athletes getting older is they start caring less about what they say publicly. That’s certainly been the case for Tom Brady over th...
Jun 21, 2021
Sammy Long’s curveball and a face-off stand out from encouraging first major league win
Darren Yamashita-USA TODAY Sports Sammy Long, Fair Oaks native, draws his own fan section, which can be identified not just with each strikeout but with each strike he throws. And yet, his friends and...
Jun 20, 2021
Anthony DeSclafani is a thrilled dad with a cleared mind after ‘unimaginably difficult’ 2020
Tommy Gilligan-USA TODAY Sports The flights are less of a hassle and part of the appeal now. How many infants can see the country like Cru DeSclafani can? When he boards an airplane for Southern Calif...
Jun 20, 2021
Giants’ Alex Wood appears uncomfortable with grip in outing before MLB’s crackdown
Kelley L Cox-USA TODAY Sports It was clear something was off from the very start. On a nice, mid-60s June day, Alex Wood was continually blowing on his left hand, often trading balls with the home-pla...
Jun 19, 2021
Giants have a few players near returns and a few difficult decisions coming
Darren Yamashita-USA TODAY SportsThere was a line of Giants running the bases before Friday’s game — Tommy La Stella, followed by Darin Ruf, followed by Alex Dickerson — and in rever...
Jun 18, 2021
Behind Curt Casali’s frustrations, which must be easing right about now
D. Ross Cameron-USA TODAY SportsBefore Curt Casali was hammering his first home run as a Giant, before he was huffing and puffing his way to an accidental triple, before he finished a double short of ...
Jun 18, 2021
