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Turlock Goes Nuts Over Hometown Hero Colin Kaepernick

February 1, 2013, 3:50 pm • Posted by KQED News Staff
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by Alice Daniel, The California Report He’s been called the Turlock Tornado, but most folks watching the Super Bowl probably hadn’t heard of 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick’s hometown until this year. Kaepernick’s meteoric NFL rise has put Turlock, a Central … Continue reading »

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San Francisco 49ers QB Colin Kaepernick as Meme; Get Ready for 'Kaepernicking'

January 14, 2013, 10:27 am • Posted by Ian Hill
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Colin Kaepernick's story would be unbelievable if it wasn't true. It's the type of rags-to-stardom tale the Internet loves. When he was in fourth grade in the foothills town of Turlock, Kaepernick wrote in a letter that he hoped to … Continue reading »

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