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The Real Cost of Being a Warriors Fan in the Chase Center Era

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There's a post making the rounds from a lifelong Warriors fan — born and raised in the Bay, loyal since the "We…

Mission BayApril 8, 2026

It's Early, Giants Fans — Go Touch Grass at the Ballpark

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Look, we get it. The Giants aren't exactly lighting the world on fire right now, and your group chat has devolved into…

April 8, 2026

The Valkyries Are On the Clock — And Pick No. 8 Could Define the Franchise

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The Golden State Valkyries haven't played a single WNBA game yet, and they're already facing the kind of decision that…

April 8, 2026

The Giants' Future Might Actually Be Worth Watching

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Here's something San Francisco Giants fans haven't been able to say in a while: the kids are giving us reasons to care.

April 8, 2026

Steph and the Warriors Face the NBA's Hunger Games — Here's What It Takes

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There's no sugarcoating it: the Golden State Warriors are locked into the No.

April 8, 2026

Buster Posey Admits What Giants Fans Already Know: Here We Go Again

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It's early. It's always early. That's the refrain Giants fans have been muttering into their garlic fries for what…

April 7, 2026

The Giants Are Bad. Like, Historically Bad.

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There's no sugarcoating it: your San Francisco Giants are currently the worst team in the National League, and the…

April 7, 2026

The Giants Are Playing Like They Owe Us Money — Because They Kind Of Do

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Ten games into the 2025 season, and the San Francisco Giants are doing what they do best lately: finding creative new…

April 6, 2026

Bosnian Soccer Fans Are Already Singing About the Golden Gate Bridge and Honestly, We're Here For It

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Somewhere in Sarajevo right now, thousands of Bosnian soccer fans are belting out songs about seeing the Golden Gate…

April 6, 2026

Superman's Back: Steph Curry's Return Could Rescue a Sinking Warriors Season

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After missing 27 games with a knee injury, Steph Curry is preparing to suit up again for the Golden State Warriors —…

April 4, 2026

The Valkyries' Year 2 Problem: Big Talk, Shrinking Roster

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The Golden State Valkyries want you to know they're going "bigger and bolder" in Year 2.

April 3, 2026

Susac 2.0: Giants Rookie Turns Oracle Park Into a Family Affair

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There's something almost poetically San Francisco about this one.

South BeachApril 3, 2026

50+ Owners for One Volleyball Team? The Bay Area's Latest Status Symbol

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There's a new way to signal you're a Very Important Bay Area Person, and it doesn't involve a Tesla or a vineyard in…

April 2, 2026

The Warriors' Expensive Loyalty Problem

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Steph Curry was spotted warming up on the Chase Center floor recently, and Warriors faithful collectively exhaled.

Mission BayApril 2, 2026

The Giants Don't Need More Analytics — They Need More Fire

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There's a culture problem brewing at Oracle Park, and it has nothing to do with payroll numbers or pitching rotations.

April 2, 2026

The Warriors' Offseason Is a Masterclass in Why Sports Franchises Shouldn't Run Like Government

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The Warriors are staring down one of the most consequential offseasons in recent franchise history, and the decisions…

April 1, 2026

Logan Webb Reminded Everyone Why You Let Your Ace Be an Ace

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Here's a concept that seems increasingly foreign in modern baseball: trust your guy.

April 1, 2026

Four Games In and Still Figuring It Out: The Giants' Rough First Week

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Look, nobody expected the Giants to come out of the gate looking like the '27 Yankees.

March 31, 2026

Stanford Has a Basketball Phenom — And They're Praying the NBA Can Wait

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In a Bay Area sports landscape dominated by the Warriors' aging dynasty, the 49ers' salary cap headaches, and whatever…

March 31, 2026

Welcome to the Club, Skip: Vitello Gets His First Giants W

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There's something genuinely fun about watching a clubhouse that actually wants to win — and wants their manager to…

March 31, 2026

The 49ers' Front Office Is Running on Vibes, Not Championships

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Here's a fun thought experiment: What would a 49ers front office look like if it actually had to answer to shareholders…

March 30, 2026

The Giants' Bench Is Full of Right-Handers Nobody's Using

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Sometimes the most telling decisions in baseball aren't the ones a manager makes — they're the ones he doesn't.

March 30, 2026

Luis Arráez Is Exactly the Kind of Player the Giants Need Right Now

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There's something refreshing about a ballplayer who talks about studying a Hall of Famer not for the brand deal, not…

March 30, 2026

Buster Posey Can't Fix Everything — And That's the Giants' Real Problem

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Let's be honest with ourselves, San Francisco: the Giants have issues, and a front office title change isn't a magic…

March 30, 2026