Gary Cavalli
- Nov 1, 2017
Quick Takes: Playoff, Heisman, Pac-12 Net, Shaw/Chryst, World Series
Playoff rankings: The College Football Playoff Selection Committee released its first set of rankings yesterday, which means that playoff...


Gary Cavalli
- Oct 26, 2017
Football Under Fire
The signs are becoming more ominous. Multiple studies have confirmed football’s relationship to the degenerative brain injury known as...


Gary Cavalli
- Oct 23, 2017
News of Note: Tedford, Arizonas, ESPN, Rabbits, Luck, McCaffrey, Cal $, Pac-12 Network, Basketball S
Notes from around the sports world: Tedford Returns: One of the feel-good stories of the 2017 college football season that has largely...


Gary Cavalli
- Oct 18, 2017
This Day in History: The ABL Tips Off
Twenty-one years ago today, history was made in San Jose. A group of folks on the West Coast started a professional women’s basketball...


Gary Cavalli
- Oct 16, 2017
College Football Roundup: Bay Area Beat Downs
No one—and I mean no one—could have predicted what happened in the Bay Area last weekend. A Cal team coming off three straight losses...


Gary Cavalli
- Oct 9, 2017
The TV Monster
Television has been referred to as the monster of the sports world. And with good reason. TV has dramatically changed sports in...


Gary Cavalli
- Oct 4, 2017
The Lost Season
The 2017 baseball season was, arguably, the worst in Bay Area history. Both the San Francisco Giants and Oakland A’s finished last in...


Gary Cavalli
- Oct 2, 2017
College Football Roundup: Love Realized
Last week we opined that Stanford running back Bryce Love is “for real.” We were wrong. Love is decidedly “unreal.” I’ve been watching,...


Gary Cavalli
- Sep 27, 2017
The Shame of College Basketball
We’ve known about this for some time now. People involved in college basketball have known about the shoe deals, the under the table...


Gary Cavalli
- Sep 25, 2017
Wild Sports Weekend: Love Trumps Politics
It was a wild and wacky weekend as our two national obsessions—football and politics—collided head on. The main sports headlines focused...