The dirt on the SF-KC World Series
Is the condition of the respective infields the hidden factor in this World Series?
Curse you, Oakland Athletics!
The Billy Goat? The Bambino? Those are nothing compared to the curse of the A's.
I dare you to suspend me
Bill Simmons' suspension from ESPN seems like a pretty good gig. So, Press Democrat, please accept the following provocations.
Amy Trask on domestic violence in the NFL
Amy Trask is one of the few high-ranking female executives in NFL history. Here are her thoughts on the recent Ray Rice controversy.
How the NFL’s domestic-violence policy changed in a mere 11 days
On August 28, commissioner Roger Goodell sent a letter to the 32 ownership groups of the NFL, laying out the league’s new policy on domestic violence. The letter stated that first-time offenders would be suspended six games. Eleven days later, the NFL suspended Ray Rice indefinitely for his assault on [...]
Raider optimism, 49er pessimism trending upward
As we stand on the brink of the regular season, 49ers fans seem glum, while Raiders fans seem chipper. Expectations are a funny thing, aren’t they?
Raiders’ top preseason rushers, because… whatever
Because you're probably as twisted as I am, here are the Raiders' top preseason rushers since 2006.
The pointless beauty of preseason statistics
Tallying the 49ers' preseason rushing leaders over the past nine seasons -- before the numbers are forgotten forever.
Acker’s biggest plays didn’t officially happen
Rookie Kenneth Acker's performance was a ray of sunshine on an otherwise dismal day for the 49ers.
The comic and the 49ers fans
Robin Williams was a struggling comic, and already a 49ers fan, when he met Harry and Kitten Troutt.
