The Autumn Wind (Revised)
The Raiders need a new tradition in Las Vegas, a new home-field advantage – and a new version of The Autumn Wind.
The Raiders need a new tradition in Las Vegas, a new home-field advantage – and a new version of The Autumn Wind.
The four teams left standing in the conference finals have one thing in common. Each signed a foreign-born big man midseason.
Three of the four NBA semifinal series are shaping up as 15-round heavyweight bouts. And the Warriors’ reaction? Great! Take these suckers to seven games! And play multiple overtimes every night!
There weren’t a lot of revelations for veteran Warriors-watchers when Steve Kerr appeared as part of the Sonoma Speaker Series. But there were tidbits.
Even today there are Game 1 tickets for sale, and not just via resale sites like StubHub.
There are many reasons to discount the Pelicans’ chances in this series, now that the Warriors are up 2-0 and Stephen Curry is pretending he never left. But PANIC does not appear to be one of those reasons.
I listened to six of the 10 GameBreaker episodes, and I liked them a lot. These are layered, audio magazine-style features, and there is depth and creativity in the subjects.
This year, the Warriors could become the best of the second-best. That is, they could finish with the top record ever among teams that failed to complete a regular season as the NBA’s best.
The Giants' Austin Jackson is looking forward to bumping into the Raiders' Mario Edwards Jr. The kid made a pretty big impression on his fellow Billy Ryan High School alumnus the first time.
A lot of us watched our favorite baseball players when we were kids. Sean Manaea became sort of obsessive about it.