MLB owners should focus ire on deadbeats like A’s John Fisher, not free-spending Dodgers
Well, we know that T-shirts won’t do the job. Also ineffective: billboards. Shirt-shaming and billboard-ridiculing will not ...
San Francisco’s New Mayor Is Rich. Is That a Good Thing?
Daniel Lurie’s supporters say his wealth means he owes no one any favors. But skeptics say the rich already have too much say ...
Despite the A’s residency, Giants still consider Sacramento their home turf
The Giants held a FanFest event Saturday in Sacramento, where the Athletics will share a ballpark with the Giants' Triple-A ...
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MLB umpire Pat Hoberg's firing puts him on a growing list of sports betting scandals
— In 2008, NBA referee Tim Donaghy pleaded guilty to wire fraud and transmitting betting information for taking thousands of dollars from a gambler for inside tips on games, including games he worked.
Why the Chronicle is calling the A’s what they are: Sacramento’s MLB team
The team formerly known as the Oakland Athletics, who ditched the East Bay for Las Vegas by way of Sacramento, insist on being called the Athletics. Period. Not Sacramento Athletics. Not Sacramento ...
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The Giants players at FanFest on Saturday were excited for the people of Sacramento, but much work remains before Opening Day ...
SF Giants, Sacramento fans try to make sense of A’s stadium juggle as Manfred lauds ballpark progress
The Giants players at FanFest on Saturday were excited for the people of Sacramento, but much work remains before Opening Day ...
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Column: Dodgers president Stan Kasten defends team’s spending: ‘This is really good for baseball’
We called them “the new owners” back then. In its fourth month as the Dodgers’ new owners, Guggenheim Baseball agreed to ...
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Once A Mob ‘Haunt,’ Circus Circus Casino Could Be Sold On Las Vegas Strip
In its early years, Circus Circus was “one of the most notorious Mob haunts on the Strip,” according to a story on The Mob Museum website. The casino’s founder, Jay Sarno, built the resort in part ...
How the cholo clown became the face of L.A.
Growing up in San Pedro, L.A.-based artist Mister Cartoon, whose real name is Mark Machado, remembers seeing tattooed clowns on the arms of older men. Some of his friends also collected drawings of ...
Who is Blades Brown? 17-year-old golfer in first PGA Tour tournament as pro, score today
Everything to know about former Brentwood Academy golf star Blades Brown, 17, making his pro golf debut at the PGA Tour ...