

Men of the Hour: Hanks, Bart, Pence, Yaz, Wiseman, McCaffrey
This column often has been critical of Pac-12 commissioner Larry Scott—deservedly so—but Scott deserves kudos for last week’s hire of...
Gary Cavalli
Aug 24, 2020


Bochy’s Legacy; Bears’ Bad Luck; More Nonsense from Game Officials, Ohio State, Pac-12, Leach
I’ve never met Bruce Bochy. Which is a real shame because everyone I know—and I mean, everyone—says the newly-retired Giants’ manager is...
Gary Cavalli
Sep 30, 2019


Who Are These Guys? What Are the Major Issues Facing College Football?
Remember Connor Joe and Michael Reed? Those were the opening day starters in left and right field for the San Francisco Giants. Both...
Gary Cavalli
Jul 22, 2019


It's Time to Shorten the Seasons; Travis, Okpala Updates
Sometimes you can have too much of a good thing. Like interminable professional basketball and baseball seasons. The recent devastating...
Gary Cavalli
Jun 24, 2019


Notes of Note: Warriors-Rockets, Dabo’s Contract, Giants’ Decline, Durant’s Future, No White House f
There was much to enjoy and savor in yesterday’s 104-100 victory by the Warriors over Houston in Game 1 of the conference semi-finals....
Gary Cavalli
Apr 29, 2019


Bay Area Baseball: A Big Question Mark; New FB League Debuts; Pac-12 TV Fantasy
Spring training opens this week, and both Bay Area MLB teams have far more questions than answers. For the Giants: Who’s in the outfield?...
Gary Cavalli
Feb 11, 2019


Time for a Change
The alarm bells are ringing—loudly—at 24 Willie Mays Plaza. The San Francisco Giants, seemingly unfamiliar with the concept of a home run...
Gary Cavalli
Aug 21, 2018


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 4, 2017