Category Archives: Top Headlines
Quarterly review: Grading Giants’ season through first 42 games
Jason Getz-USA TODAY Sports With a quarter of the 2018 season in the books, it seems the Giants’ campaign has had enough storylines, mainly revolving around their constant stream of injuries, to...
May 14, 2018
Patrick McCaw on track for ‘potential return this postseason’ [report]
Kelley L Cox-USA TODAY Sports Warriors guard Patrick McCaw continues to recover from a horrific-looking injury sustained March 31 against the Kings. McCaw took a hard fall, lay on the court for severa...
May 14, 2018
Krukow: The Giants are the ‘worst bunting team I think I’ve ever seen’
In the third inning of Sunday’s game vs. the Pirates, Giants pitcher Derek Holland stepped into the batter’s box with no outs and a runner on first. Holland’s job was straightforward...
May 14, 2018
Kerr on playing Game 1 in Houston: ‘We’re definitely threatened’
HOUSTON (AP) The Golden State Warriors are in the unfamiliar position of opening on the road as they prepare for Game 1 of the Western Conference finals with the top-seeded Rockets in Houston on Monda...
May 14, 2018
Analyzing how Warriors have fared in opening away playoff games
Derick E. Hingle-USA TODAY Sports Since Steve Kerr was named head coach prior to the 2014 season, the Warriors have never started a playoff series on the road - until now. The Warriors will square off...
May 13, 2018
Bochy encouraged with Bumgarner’s progress, hints at early return date
Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports Madison Bumgarner has made solid progress since he fractured his fifth metacarpal in his pitching hand during his final Spring Training start on March 23. It now appea...
May 13, 2018
MLB broadcaster explains why Facebook coverage is both ‘exhausting’ and ‘liberating’
John Hefti-USA TODAY Sports Major League Baseball has undergone a transformation in recent years as cutting edge technology drives decision-making. Modern-day concepts such as defensive shifts, launch...
May 13, 2018
Celtics crush Cavaliers in Game 1 of Eastern Conference Finals
David Butler II-USA TODAY Sports BOSTON (AP) - Jaylen Brown had 23 points and eight rebounds, Marcus Morris added 21 points and 10 boards, and the Boston Celtics opened a 21-point, first-quarter lead ...
May 13, 2018
Five-run sixth inning lifts Giants over Pirates, snaps six-game losing streak
Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports The Giants had hit the ball hard all day long, though the score did not reflect it. Desperate for a win, a run, anything, amid a six-game losing streak, they entered ...
May 13, 2018
Pirates top Giants 6-5 for 5th straight win
PITTSBURGH (AP) Gregory Polanco and Francisco Cervelli homered and the Pittsburgh Pirates took advantage of a sloppy inning by former closer Tony Watson to slip by the San Francisco Giants 6-5 on Satu...
May 12, 2018
