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Bay to Breakers 2013: Not Without Incident, Full of Color
For many participants, what didn't happen at the Bay to Breakers this year mattered more than what did happen: no bombs went off. The bombings at the Boston Marathon raised fears that copy-cat attackers would target San Francisco's highest-profile footrace. … Continue reading
America's Cup: Italian Challenger Wants Speed Limit, New Safety Gear
Patrizio Bertelli, the Italian billionaire who bankrolls the Luna Rossa Challenge America's Cup team, is in the Bay Area to back up his call for better safety measures in the competition. Bertelli's visit follows the death last week of Andrew … Continue reading
AP: Maloofs Agree to Sell Kings to Ranadivé
by Antonio Gonzalez, AP Sports Writer The Sacramento Kings' unsteady future finally seems to be settled. A person familiar with the deal says the Maloof family has reached an agreement with a Sacramento group headed by TIBCO software tycoon Vivek Ranadivé … Continue reading
Warriors' Playoff Run Ends in Game 6 Loss to Spurs
The bruised but gutsy Golden State Warriors were eliminated in the second round of the NBA playoffs last night by the San Antonio Spurs, 92-84. Playing through injuries that have limited them during the postseason, Stephen Curry and David Lee … Continue reading
Sacramento Kings Fans Rejoice At Word Their Team Will Stay
I first met Kevin Fippin in February, in the parking lot of Sleep Train Arena. He was making the rounds at a tailgate party before a Kings game. That was about three weeks after word had come that the Maloof … Continue reading
NBA Says Sacramento Kings Can't Move to Seattle
The Sacramento Kings basketball team cannot move to Seattle, the National Basketball Association board has decided. The board voted 22-8 against allowing the move, said NBA Commissioner David Stern. In the next two days, representatives of the NBA will meet … Continue reading
America's Cup Will Proceed Despite Death
Update: Golden Gate Yacht Club, the host of the America's Cup sailing race, announced today their plans to go ahead as planned with in the wake of a death in the race. Here's the report from The Associated Press: SAN … Continue reading
The 2013 Giants Win With Their Bats, Not Just Their Arms
It’s axiomatic that the defending world champion San Francisco Giants are “built on pitching.” Their five starters – Matt Cain, Madison Bumgarner, Tim Lincecum, Barry Zito and Ryan Vogelsong – have been among the best in the major leagues over … Continue reading
Olympic Medalist Killed in America's Cup Capsizing on SF Bay
Update 7:20 p.m.: Paul Cayard, a veteran San Francisco Bay sailor and CEO of Artemis Racing, gave a brief statement on the death of British Olympian Andrew "Bart" Simpson, 36. Here's the video from ABC7: Original post: SAN FRANCISCO (AP) … Continue reading
