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TSNALAMEDA, Calif. — Oakland Raiders coach Jack Del Rio was fired Sunday after his third year when the impressive turnaround job he engineered for his hometown team collapsed with a disappointing six-win season. Del Rio said owner Mark Davis told him …Kurtenbach: Why Raiders owner Mark Davis had to fire Jack Del Rio (it has […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/2Cm3SHu via IFTTT

A’s cautiously optimistic entering 2018MLB.comOAKLAND — A rousing youth movement has the A’s more excited than ever about their future, but expectations must be tempered in the coming year while they practice patience with a rebuild. Certainly the belief is that they will be better than their 75 … …read more Source:: Oakland Athletics News […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/2zV3OIJ via IFTTT

NBC Bay AreaFormer head coach of the Oakland Raiders and now ESPN Monday Night Football Analyst Jon Gruden looks on during pre-game warm ups before an NFL football game between the New Orleans Saints and Oakland Raiders at O.co Coliseum on November 18, 2012 in … and more …read more Source:: Oakland California News By […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/2EmQKzf via IFTTT

Communities from Coast to Coast Fight for Control Over Police Surveillance: 2017 in ReviewEFFWhile S.B. 21 was not enacted in 2017, we anticipate similar measures advancing in communities across California in 2018. In many other states, municipal bodies have already begun considering analogous policies. In New York City, over a dozen council … …read more […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/2q1c5ey via IFTTT

247Sports (blog)Crabtree has tallied 1,925 yards and 17 touchdowns over the past two full seasons while putting up 601 yards and eight touchdowns in 13 games so far this season. If Crabtree is released, it likely either means that the team sees an expanded role for …Michael Crabtree Reportedly Expected to Be Cut by Raiders […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/2Ep5Zb2 via IFTTT

Hawaii News NowLOS ANGELES (AP) – Californians may awake on New Year’s Day to a stronger-than-normal whiff of marijuana as America’s cannabis king lights up to celebrate the state’s first legal retail pot sales. The historic day Monday comes more than two decades …How legal marijuana will change California in 2018Salon‘We are overwhelmed’: Some California […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/2q1c2zo via IFTTT

Silver and Black PrideBlack Monday is only a day away. The fate of the many NFL coaches on the hot seat will be decided and there is a chance, depending on how Sunday’s game against the Los Angeles Chargers turns out, that the Oakland Raiders will be partaking in Black …Fond farewell, Raiders: How Oakland […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/2EjUamu via IFTTT

Washington PostTrader’s remorse? The Oakland Raiders reportedly want Jon Gruden, the coach they traded to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in 2002, so badly that they are pursuing the ESPN analyst with an offer that includes an ownership stake in the team. Gruden, who won a …Oakland Raiders preparing to pursue Jon Gruden, possibly offer …ESPNNFL […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/2zSEZx3 via IFTTT

OregonLive.comOakland Raiders vs Los Angeles Chargers: Score, live updates, TV channel, how to watch online. Updated December 31, 2017 at 5:46 AM ; Posted December 31, 2017 at 5:45 AM. The Chargers maintain an outside chance at earning a playoff berth. The Raiders …NFL on TV today: What time, channel is Oakland Raiders vs. Los […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/2CgTqkz via IFTTT

Washington PostOAKLAND, Calif. – When Kevin Durant joined the Golden State Warriors, he made an already dominant team seemingly invincible. But it’s easy to forget, thanks to the seismic impact Durant’s move to Oakland had on the NBA, just how dominant the Warriors …Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry returns after 11-game absenceNBA.comLive updates: Warriors […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/2zUixnn via IFTTT

Patch.comPerson Robbed, Carjacked In Oakland. OAKLAND, CA — A person was robbed and carjacked late Friday night in East Oakland outside an elementary school, police said Saturday. The robbery and carjacking was reported at midnight in the 1900 block of 81st … …read more Source:: Oakland California News By Google News from WordPress http://ift.tt/2CitTry via IFTTT

New York Daily News… is steeped in the jazz genre, but has respected credentials in blues, gospel, calypso and, of course, reggae. Tickets to the Birdland show are $40. To purchase tickets, visit http://bit.ly/montyalexanderbirdland2018. After New York, Alexander will … and more …read more Source:: Oakland California News By Google News from WordPress http://ift.tt/2Cg7B9v via IFTTT

ESPNOAKLAND, Calif. — After missing the past 11 games for the Golden State Warriors with a right ankle sprain, Stephen Curry returned in emphatic fashion Saturday night. The two-time NBA MVP exploded for 38 points, shot 13-for-17 from the floor and nailed …Stephen Curry hits the ground shooting — and torches the Grizzlies in return […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/2zTUgxC via IFTTT

The Mercury NewsSTANFORD — Cal senior Marcus Lee said he had no doubt his team would come back from a 16-point hole in the final eight minutes to beat rival Stanford on Saturday night. Coach Wyking Jones wouldn’t go that far, but he recognized the seeds of a rally …Cal MBB Insta-Recap: BEARS COMPLETE COMEBACK […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/2CgXVff via IFTTT

MLB.comThird baseman Matt Chapman, the A’s first-round Draft pick in 2014, was called on to make his Major League debut June 15, drawing a start against the Yankees in front of a home crowd at the Coliseum and signaling the start of a youth movement that … …read more Source:: Oakland Athletics News By Google […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/2zTNSGN via IFTTT

Grizzlies.comThe Postgame Cleanup is brought to you by ServiceMaster. The Memphis Grizzlies fell to the Golden State Warriors 141-128 Saturday night at Oracle Arena in Oakland. The Grizzlies ended the first quarter down two at 40-38 and were able to lead by three … and more …read more Source:: Golden State Warriors News By Google […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/2q0giiF via IFTTT

California Golden Blogs (blog)The Bears came out sluggish and went down 37 to 24 to end the half. Cal stuck to its 2-3 Zone and Press even though stanfurd was finding open dunks and midrange jumpers. Cal was led by Don Coleman’s 7 points on 2/9 shooting. All of Cal’s big men …Cal takes care […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/2lqEZjp via IFTTT

Yahoo SportsKevin Durant added 20 points, nine assists and five rebounds, and Klay Thompson scored 21 points as the Warriors wrapped up nearly three weeks at home in California. Zaza Pachulia scored a season-best 17 points and also had eight rebounds and six …NBA: Hornets topple Warriors; Rockets and Thunder fallABS-CBN NewsStephen Curry returning for […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/2Ekwo9Q via IFTTT

Daily Californiancoloredited_cherrywu_cannabis_newsinfographic3 City of Berkeley, state lawmakers prepare for dawn of legal recreational marijuana sales · marijuana_rashas-sisemore2 New regulations for recreational marijuana use in California passed … and more …read more Source:: Berkeley Ca. News By Google News from WordPress http://ift.tt/2q0gcaN via IFTTT

The Mercury NewsThe Raiders (6-9) need a win Sunday to avoid finishing the season with a four-game losing strea. As it stands, Oakland is trying to erase the painful memories of its Christmas Night loss to the Eagles. The Raiders‘ defense showed well, but Derek Carr …Oakland Raiders Week 17 Injury Report: Raiders May Get […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/2Ek2gvp via IFTTT

Inquirer.netGolden State Warriors’ Stephen Curry warms up prior to an NBA basketball game against the Charlotte Hornets on Friday, Dec. 29, 2017, in Oakland, California. AP. OAKLAND, California, United States — Stephen Curry is returning to the court Saturday …NBA: Hornets topple Warriors; Rockets and Thunder fallABS-CBN NewsHoward leads Hornets past WarriorsYahoo SportsCharlotte Hornets stun […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/2EktP7J via IFTTT

Man found shot to death in Oakland hillsEast Bay TimesOAKLAND — A 27-year-old man was found shot to death Saturday morning near Interstate 580 in the East Oakland hills, police said. The man’s name was not released pending notification of relatives. Police said he was an Oakland resident who did not live … …read more […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/2q1rVGe via IFTTT

Las Vegas Review-JournalBerkeley Patients Group, which opened as a medical marijuana dispensary in 1999 and has received a permit for recreational sales, expects lines around the block to mark opening day. The mayor of the city that includes the University of California … and more …read more Source:: Berkeley Ca. News By Google News from WordPress http://ift.tt/2EiOaKR via IFTTT

The Detroit NewsGreen Bay, Wis. — Khalil Small sank four free throws in the last 51 seconds, giving Green Bay just enough of a lead to survive a last-second 3-pointer and hang on to defeat Oakland 80-79 on Saturday. Small finished with 14 points, making 5 of 7 at the …Visiting Oakland Tops Panthers In […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/2El2L8H via IFTTT

ESPNOAKLAND, Calif. — Golden State Warriors power forward Draymond Green was ejected from Saturday night’s game against the Memphis Grizzlies with 9:45 left in the second quarter. Editor’s Picks. Green slams ‘pointless’ last-two-minute reports. Draymond …Warriors‘ Draymond Green ejected early in Memphis gameSFGateMemphis Grizzlies at Golden State Warriors Odds Preview 12/30/17Get More Sports (blog)Video: Draymond […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/2q3j8Dp via IFTTT

SB NationThe Raiders are “preparing to pursue” Monday Night Football analyst Jon Gruden to be their next head coach, ESPN’s Adam Schefter and Chris Mortensen reported Saturday. The two report that Gruden would be “tempted to accept” a Raiders offer. The Raiders …Oakland Raiders To Pursue Jon Gruden, Offer Him Ownership StakeThe Big LeadLatest grumor: […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/2EljWa0 via IFTTT

ForbesOAKLAND, CA – DECEMBER 25: LeBron James #23 of the Cleveland Cavaliers looks on from the bench against the Golden State Warriors during an NBA basketball game at ORACLE Arena on December 25, 2017 in Oakland, California. NOTE TO USER: User expressly … and more …read more Source:: Oakland California News By Google News from WordPress http://ift.tt/2q3Knhr via IFTTT

Youngstown State AthleticsIn a game where both teams struggled offensively, Oakland made the most of offensive rebounds and turnovers to beat the Youngstown State women’s basketball team 58-48 on Saturday afternoon at Beeghly Center. Oakland grabbed 18 offensive rebounds and … and more …read more Source:: Oakland CA News By Google News from WordPress http://ift.tt/2ElaWBQ via IFTTT

Yahoo SportsHe led the Raiders to a fantastic season just a year ago. Everything was worse in 2017. Defensive coordinator Ken Norton was fired in midseason, and the players didn’t seem to like that. Offensive coordinator Todd Downing, who took over after Bill … and more …read more Source:: Oakland Raiders News By Google News from WordPress http://ift.tt/2q0j0Vf via IFTTT

California Golden Bears at Stanford Cardinal Preview 12/30/17Get More Sports (blog)The physical Stanford offense could be living from the foul line in this contest. The Cardinal rank 27th in the nation with a free throw attempt (FTA) rate of 0.308, while California ranks 182nd in FTA rate allowed (0.232). California comes into the … …read […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/2EhYcf7 via IFTTT

Athletics NationIn the case of the rebuilding A’s, with much raw talent in Oakland and on the way, how much has to fall into place for Oakland to be competitive. Let’s set the bar at “over .500,” which translates in this day and age to contending for a wild card spot … …read more Source:: […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/2pXeXsM via IFTTT

Berkeley Man Arrested In Walnut CreekPatch.comWALNUT CREEK, CA — Officers arrested a man who allegedly tried to get into a woman’s car as she drove through the Walnut Creek BART parking garage Saturday morning, police said. Lowell Ligon, 27, of Berkeley, was arrested on suspicion of resisting … and more …read more Source:: Berkeley Ca. […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/2EiuB5l via IFTTT

Fox17The mayor of the city that includes the University of California, Berkeley campus is expected at a ribbon-cutting ceremony at 6 a.m.. “You’ll see the people who have been consumers for decades and they were for legalization back in the ’60s,” said Sean … and more …read more Source:: Oakland Mayor Race News By Google […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/2q0Aj8W via IFTTT

San Francisco Chronicle“I love him,” says Lorenzo Logoreci, owner of the Allegro Romano restaurant on Nob Hill. “At the end of the night, the customers who need cabs are always asking, ‘Can we please have the singing taxi guy?’ Even if they’re only going two blocks, they … and more …read more Source:: Oakland Restaurants […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/2Elh4da via IFTTT

California’s most destructive fire season fuels debate over where to rebuild homesSeattle Times“I think what’s next is that every mayor, every town council and city planning board has to take this really seriously,” said Char Miller, professor of environmental analysis at Pomona College. “I would tell a zoning commission in Claremont or wherever … …read […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/2lxDkI2 via IFTTT

ForbesThe Warriors, for one, always saw Irving as a major threat, even before he won the 2016 championship with his iconic Game 7 game-winning three-pointer. On the other hand, the smaller Thomas, charitably listed at 5-9, is seen by the Warriors and other … and more …read more Source:: Golden State Warriors News By Google […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/2lrRmMv via IFTTT

Los Angeles TimesPhilip Rivers, a well-known trash talker, ran off the field with a huge smile in Oakland after the Chargers’ one-point win, egging on the crowd as they rained profanities on the quarterback. Offensive tackle Joe Barksdale went for a simpler response … and more …read more Source:: Oakland Raiders News By Google News from WordPress http://ift.tt/2lvJBnT via IFTTT

The Daily Tribune(LARRY McKEE – For The Oakland Press) Orchard Lake St. Mary’s sophomore Lorne Bowman is one of the top 10th-grade players in Oakland County this season. The sophomore class is very deep in 2017-18. By Scott M. Burnstein, For The Oakland Press. Posted … …read more Source:: Oakland CA News By Google News from WordPress http://ift.tt/2lo23j5 via IFTTT

Los Angeles Times“Now we’re seeing rent increases, and it’s not like Coastal California, but we’re starting to have signs of housing shortages and rising prices,” said Jeff Michael, director of the Center for Business and Policy Research at University of the Pacific in … …read more Source:: Oakland Mayor Race News By Google News from WordPress http://ift.tt/2lviVDJ via IFTTT

The News TribuneMission Prep 70 (San Francisco), Bellarmine Prep 56: The Lions opened the St. Ignatius Sand Dune Classic with a win over Fremont of Oakland, California, but return home after a pair of losses. Bellarmine wasn’t able to keep up late with Mission Prep of … …read more Source:: Oakland California News By Google […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/2lwo6n1 via IFTTT

California Golden Blogs (blog)thedozen: I’ll go with A-. Top 40 in the country is strong, and pretty close to the rank for next year’s hoops recruits. Let’s hope that the next 1-2 years have some positive developments in store. Is it greedy to say that the biggest need is a 5 star … …read more […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/2loNnzY via IFTTT

San Francisco ChronicleFood writer John Birdsall lives blocks from Pizzaiolo. When he and his husband first married and moved to the neighborhood years ago, the pizza shop was, in many ways, their culinary introduction to the area. Over time, the shop weaved itself into the … and more …read more Source:: Oakland Restaurants News By […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/2ltGywo via IFTTT

UPI.comSERIES HISTORY: 115th regular-series meeting. Raiders lead series, 63-51-2. Oakland had won four straight before the Chargers prevailed 17-16 on a late field goal in Oakland earlier this season. One of the most crushing losses in the Chargers’ history … …read more Source:: Oakland Raiders News By Google News from WordPress http://ift.tt/2EeKoSC via IFTTT

East Bay Times“I got a notice from them that prices could go up 38 percent,” said an Oakland businessman who was among dozens of people who queued up Friday before the dispensary opened at 10 a.m. “I got a couple of eighths which will last me for several months … and more …read more Source:: […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/2pXaEOh via IFTTT

The Mercury News“It’s just reps,” Warriors forward Kevin Durant said. “This is his first time playing against Dwight fresh out of college basically. He’s getting the opportunity to guard one of the premier bigs in this league for a long time. It’s great for him to get … …read more Source:: Golden State Warriors News […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/2EeKmds via IFTTT

The Mercury News“We’ve got a lot of work to do,” San Jose Mayor Sam Liccardo said. “It doesn’t matter that we’re still among the safest large cities in the nation. We see a rising trend of violent crime and we have ample reason to be concerned and respond immediately … …read more Source:: Oakland Mayor […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/2q2Etgx via IFTTT

Warriors.comSaturday’s game will close out the three-game season series between the Dubs and Grizzlies. The teams have split their first two head-to-head matchups, with each team winning on their home floor. Memphis typically plays the Warriors pretty tough, as …Golden State Warriors vs. Memphis Grizzlies – 12/30/17 NBA Pick, Odds, and PredictionSports Chat Place (blog) […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/2BWcArW via IFTTT

RevealIn this episode, we look at some of our best reporting from 2017 and how Reveal has made an impact in our world. Our stories covered a lot of ground this year – from the beaches of Bermuda to the politically charged streets of Berkeley, California. And … …read more Source:: Berkeley Ca. News By […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/2Cn9znV via IFTTT

The Oakland PressChase Wasilk, Clarkston, blocks the shot of David DeJulius (5), East English Village, during varsity basketball action in the Holiday Extravaganza basketball tournament at North Farmington High School Thursday, Dec. 28, 2017. Clarkston was defeated by … …read more Source:: East Oakland News By Google News from WordPress http://ift.tt/2BZ1FOb via IFTTT

California Golden Blogs (blog)The beginning of Pac-12 play is always scary. While non-conference play tells you something, interpreting the results is always hard. Cal put together a pretty solid lineup of non-conference opponents, and yet the Bears have probably only played 2 or 3 …Cal Opens Pac-12 with 76-64 Win over USCThe Bear InsiderNo. 20 […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/2CkXr6L via IFTTT

The Oakland PressMark Cavitt — The Oakland Press A row of houses, some under construction some finished, at Rathmor Park subdivision in Lyon Township. Homes here start at $500K. Lyon Township was the largest growing community in Oakland County from 2010 to 2016. By … …read more Source:: Oakland CA News By Google News from WordPress http://ift.tt/2pZLYEU via IFTTT

Yahoo SportsOAKLAND, CA – DECEMBER 29: Dwight Howard #12 of the Charlotte Hornets handles the ball against the Golden State Warriors on December 29, 2017 at ORACLE Arena in Oakland, California. (Photo by Noah Graham/NBAE via Getty Images). More. OAKLAND, Calif … and more …read more Source:: Oakland California News By Google News from WordPress http://ift.tt/2EiIFM4 via IFTTT

The Mercury NewsThe Warriors‘ dominant defense that led the NBA in December in various defensive categories? The Warriors allowed Dwight Howard to appear like an All-Star again (29 points, 12 rebounds), while conceding 46 points in the paint. Whether the Warriors went …Dubs Stung by HornetsWarriors.comGamethread: Warriors host the HornetsGolden State of MindCharlotte Hornets stun […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/2pZLYoo via IFTTT

247Sports (blog)Unfortunately, the Oakland Raiders have now been eliminated from playoff contention, which means it’s time to pay a bit more attention to how to make sure they can get back into the postseason in 2018. Specifically, though, there are decisions that … …read more Source:: Oakland Raiders News By Google News from WordPress http://ift.tt/2Ejgflh via IFTTT

The Bear InsiderThe No. 20 California Golden Bears opened the Pac-12 season with a 76-64 win over USC. The Bears had four players in double figures, led by Kristine Anigwe’s 16 points and game-high 13 rebounds. “I’m really proud of our players,” said California head …No. 20 Cal women beat USC 76-64 to run win […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/2pXFKFn via IFTTT

E-hauling interest fuels demand for Tesla semiThe Providence Journal… Nev., right next door to Tesla’s Gigafactory. Tesla is certain to use the Tesla Semi to deliver batteries to the Fremont auto assembly plant. Rather than “deadhead” back with an empty load, those trucks could stop at the Port of Oakland and carry … …read more […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/2EgyiIC via IFTTT

CA San Francisco Bay Area Zone Forecastseattlepi.comCA San Francisco Bay Area Zone Forecast for Friday, December 29, 2017. _____. 213 FPUS56 KMTR 300501. ZFPMTR. San Francisco Bay Area/Central California Zone Forecast. National Weather Service San Francisco Bay Area. 900 PM PST Fri Dec 29 2017. This is … and more …read more Source:: Oakland Restaurants […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/2pYd1R4 via IFTTT

KTVU San FranciscoIn 2004, the number of SROs in Oakland was 31, according to the most recent study before 2015. Housing developers are at least partly to blame for the decrease in SROs, according to organizers with the mapping project. Developers substantially … and more …read more Source:: Oakland City Council News From Google News from WordPress http://ift.tt/2q0Bmpg via IFTTT

Athletics NationSince his first break into the majors back in 2006, Petit has seen a steady decrease in HR/9 and BB/9 (from 2.4 down to .9, and 3.1 to 1.8, respectively) and increase in K/9 (6.8 to 10). He even picked up four saves for the Angels last season … …read more Source:: Oakland Athletics […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/2Cs24db via IFTTT

KGO-TVFormer prisoners and volunteers work on an urban garden in East Oakland, Calif. for the nonprofit Planting Justice on Friday, Dec. 29, 2017. (KGO-TV). KGO. Friday, December 29, 2017 04:23PM. EAST OAKLAND, Calif. (KGO) –. Nourishing communities while … …read more Source:: East Oakland News By Google News from WordPress http://ift.tt/2q14M6u via IFTTT

OPD To Crack Down On New Year’s Eve GunfirePatch.comOAKLAND, CA — Oakland police put out a statement today urging everyone not to participate in celebratory gunfire or illegal fireworks on New Year’s Eve for their safety and the safety of those around them. The police plan on staffing up and directing … and more …read […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/2EjevIz via IFTTT

California Golden Blogs (blog)Vaughn hit 12 home runs which is good for 1st in the Pac, in a tie with teammate Denis Karas. The freshman also hit .349 with 76 hits, seven doubles, one triple, 36 runs, 50 RBI, 19 walks to only 24 strikeouts, a slugging percentage of .555, an on-base … …read more […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/2q14LPY via IFTTT

Woman killed on I-80 in Berkeley identified as Vallejo momEast Bay TimesBERKELEY — A woman killed Tuesday morning when she was hit by a pickup truck while walking on Intestate 80 was identified by authorities Friday as Teresa Solis, 29, of Vallejo. The California Highway Patrol still does not know why she was walking on […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/2EeGdpV via IFTTT

Golden State of MindIt’s an exciting day for Golden State Warriors fans: Not only are the Dubs playing on a Friday night, but it’s likely the final game before Stephen Curry returns. The wait is almost over! Until then, Curry’s hometown team, the Charlotte Hornets, are …Golden State Warriors: Omri Casspi is the ultimate WarriorHoops […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/2q1cf5U via IFTTT

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The final version of the Oakland Raiders NFL UNLV Stadium Joint Use Agreement that the UNLV Regents are to read before their first special meeting on January 4th has been released. The 65-page document does a great job of spelling out UNLV’s financial position in the partnership, in the first three pages. But UNLV didn’t […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/2Cchrt6 via IFTTT

Washington PostALAMEDA, Calif. — Instead of preparing for the playoffs as many speculated four months ago, the Oakland Raiders held their final practice Friday and began planning for the offseason. Players walked off the field and tugged off their practice jerseys …Oakland Raiders: One Man Who Shouldn’t Escape Scrutiny And CriticismGolden Gate SportsStretching for touchdown […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/2luY0AO via IFTTT

Silver and Black PrideIf you were hoping Kirk Koetter would become available to join the Raiders as OC, let it go cuz it aint happening. By Levi Damien@LeviDamien Dec 29, 2017, 3:08pm PST. tweet · share · pin · Rec. Kim Klement-USA TODAY Sports. In three days the season … and more …read more Source:: […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/2lkE83R via IFTTT

Raiders try to finish disappointing season on positive noteMetroNews CanadaALAMEDA, Calif. — Instead of preparing for the playoffs as many speculated four months ago, the Oakland Raiders held their final practice Friday and began planning for the off-season . Players walked off the field and tugged off their practice jerseys … and more …read more […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/2CnILnq via IFTTT

Man wounded in East Oakland shootingEast Bay TimesOAKLAND — A man was shot in East Oakland Friday afternoon and the suspect was being sought, police said. The shooting happened about 1:30 p.m. in the 5800 block of Bancroft Avenue in the Melrose district. The victim was able to make it to a residence … …read […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/2BV8tMK via IFTTT

SFGateAfter the Chronicle story published, Lamoureaux wrote in a Facebook post that as a member of the East Bay restaurant industry, he had heard the rumors about Hallowell’s behavior over the years. Yet by not confronting Hallowell about the rumor … and more …read more Source:: Oakland Restaurant News From Google News from WordPress http://ift.tt/2CnIH7a via IFTTT

Warriors.com (blog)There’s no question that the Dubs are enjoying a golden era. Even with that context, 2017 sticks out as a banner year, and that goes way beyond what’s transpiring on the court. Yes, a second NBA title in three seasons is at the center of everything …Charlotte Hornets – Golden State Warriors | Preview […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/2BSjhLz via IFTTT

HuffPostThe Take Back Our Streets (TBOS) Coalition and Campaign is a collaborative and citywide effort in Oakland, California implementing direct street actions, education, training and healing to help solve community problems from within. They host workshops … …read more Source:: Oakland California News By Google News from WordPress http://ift.tt/2CnIDEs via IFTTT

SFGateThese articles and photo collections on SFGate.com and the premium SFChronicle.com got the most visits in the week ended Thursday at 10 a.m.. SFChronicle.com. 1. Pender: Should you prepay your state income and property taxes? 2. A dream deported … …read more Source:: Oakland Restaurants News By Google News from WordPress http://ift.tt/2BUuQ55 via IFTTT

SwimSwamIn a margin that came down to just 6 votes, SwimSwam poll voters said that the California Golden Bears should have the #1 rank in the NCAA Power Rankings over the Texas Longhorns. We went the opposite way in our actual rankings (in part because the guy … and more …read more Source:: California Golden […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/2CnICAo via IFTTT

Final Oakland Raiders Las Vegas NFL UNLV Stadium Joint Use Agreement Makes UNLV Look Like A Fool - Video Final Oakland Raiders Las Vegas NFL UNLV Stadium Joint Use Agreement Makes UNLV Look Like A Fool Basic points: SNTIA law Section 29.3(g)(h) says rent should not go over operational costs for UNLV. Agreement has UNLV paying operational costs but stops short of calling that rent. Then says Oakland Raiders as Stadco will determine operational cost for UNLV later, as the Las Vegas stadium nears completion. That means UNLV could get stuck with a situation where costs overruns are passed to it to help pay. It’s clear the Joint-Use Stadium agreement was done without a clear understanding of costs and revenues associated with the stadium, and even though costs and revenues were talked about at the SNTIC hearings! Then, according to SNTIC, UNLV was to get $221 million in revenue offset money. But the way the agreement is written, there are three conditions such that UNLV may not see a di...

Final Oakland Raiders Las Vegas NFL UNLV Stadium Joint Use Agreement Makes UNLV Look Like A Fool - Video Final Oakland Raiders Las Vegas NFL UNLV Stadium Joint Use Agreement Makes UNLV Look Like A Fool Basic points: SNTIA law Section 29.3(g)(h) says rent should not go over operational costs for UNLV. Agreement has UNLV paying operational costs but stops short of calling that rent. Then says Oakland Raiders as Stadco will determine operational cost for UNLV later, as the Las Vegas stadium nears completion. That means UNLV could get stuck with a situation where costs overruns are passed to it to help pay. It’s clear the Joint-Use Stadium agreement was done without a clear understanding of costs and revenues associated with the stadium, and even though costs and revenues were talked about at the SNTIC hearings! Then, according to SNTIC, UNLV was to get $221 million in revenue offset money. But the way the agreement is written, there are three conditions such that UNLV may not see a di...

The San Diego Union-TribuneHit by injury in the past few weeks, Oakland’s offensive line will be without a three-time Pro Bowler in left tackle Donald Penn and one or two regular backups. While the interior trio of veterans is intact, both tackles could be vulnerable against an …Raiders’ David Sharpe: ‘I held it down over […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/2Dw1qdN via IFTTT

Albany, Berkeley Year In Review 2017Patch.comALBANY, BERKELEY, CA —2017 is nearly in the books. While some people will be happy when this year is behind us, for others, it was momentous. Some of your neighbors got engaged or married, while others had a baby. Some graduated from college, or … and more …read more Source:: […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/2Cpemmt via IFTTT

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NewsChannel5.comOAKLAND, CA – DECEMBER 19: A Walgreens employee holds a syringe during a free flu shot clinic at Allen Temple Baptist Church on December 19, 2014 in Oakland, California. Oakland residents received no cost flu shots during a flu shot clinic at Allen … …read more Source:: Oakland California News By Google News from WordPress http://ift.tt/2lr7xZr via IFTTT

The San Diego Union-TribuneThe Raiders can pressure these units with Patterson and Marquette King, who leads a unit that’s third in net punting. Right behind Oakland in net punting is Drew Kaser-led L.A., but Kaser also has an NFL-high nine touchbacks. In the game last week …Raiders‘ David Sharpe: ‘I held it down over there […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/2llQSXV via IFTTT

East Bay TimesOAKLAND — Dishes like cold soba — or buckwheat — noodle salad, jerk chicken with “not-so-fried” rice, and chicken potstickers could be menu items at a hip restaurant, but for many schools in the Bay Area and around the country, they’re on the lunch … …read more Source:: Oakland Restaurant News From Google […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/2CmUAb6 via IFTTT

ESPNSo … Cash Considerations might be good already — at least when surrounded by Golden State’s elite talent. The Warriors have blitzed opponents by 16 points per 100 possessions with both Bell and Kevin Durant on the floor, and Bell’s all-around game … and more …read more Source:: Golden State Warriors News By Google News from WordPress http://ift.tt/2Dw9ICw via IFTTT

California Golden Blogs (blog)Cal has this strange habit of playing really well against good teams and godawful against bad teams. It’s baffling. How would you explain it? Editor’s note: These responses came before the results against Seattle and Portland State. thedozen: I’m not … and more …read more Source:: California Golden Bears News By Google […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/2CnwuNk via IFTTT

NBC 5 Dallas-Fort WorthDak Prescott #4 of the Dallas Cowboys looks to pass against the Oakland Raiders during their NFL game at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum on December 17, 2017 in Oakland, California. (Photo by Lachlan Cunningham/Getty Images). Dak Prescott’s 446th pass … and more …read more Source:: Oakland California News By Google News from WordPress http://ift.tt/2Dw9DPe via IFTTT

The Mercury NewsLike our Oakland Raiders Facebook page for more Raiders news, commentary and conversation. Sharpe owned only three career snaps prior to his first start. All of them came against the Giants in Week 13, and they didn’t go so hot. Raiders’ head coach …Pagano jumpstarted Raiders‘ transformation on defenseUSA TODAYKey Matchups To Watch: […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/2CmBnGp via IFTTT

Golden State of MindGolden State looks to extend their win streak in what should be their final game without Stephen Curry. By Brady Klopfer@BradyKlopferNBA Dec 29, 2017, 12:00am PST. tweet · share · pin · Rec. Photo by Streeter Lecka/Getty Images. Game Information …NBA Power Rankings: Golden State Warriors Hold Top Spot Entering 2018Bleacher ReportKevin […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/2lpIuG9 via IFTTT

247Sports (blog)When the Oakland Raiders were looking for points late in the game to potentially steal a win against the Philadelphia Eagles on Christmas, it seemed as though wide receiver Michael Crabtree was nowhere to be found. That’s apparently because he just … and more …read more Source:: Oakland Raiders News By Google News from WordPress http://ift.tt/2lfWmUa via IFTTT

Milwaukee Journal SentinelKendrick Nunn, an Illinois transfer, scorches the nets as the Panthers fall in their Horizon League opener Thursday.Oakland downs Milwaukee 76-68 behind Nunn’s 36 pointsThe San Luis Obispo Tribune all 2 news articles …read more Source:: Oakland CA News By Google News from WordPress http://ift.tt/2lqYebV via IFTTT

Climbing Tal’s HillDespite a lack of noteworthy success the past few seasons, the Oakland Athletics could be a sneaky good team next year. No, seriously. The Astros, like the rest of the division, could have issues with Oakland. Per the Fangraphs projections, the A’s are … …read more Source:: Oakland Athletics News By Google News from WordPress http://ift.tt/2lfWcfw via IFTTT

Chicago TribuneThe mayor of the city that includes the University of California, Berkeley campus is expected at a ribbon-cutting ceremony at 6 a.m.. “You’ll see the people who have been consumers for decades and they were for legalization back in the ’60s,” said Sean …California pot shops roll out hoopla as sales set to startWashington […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/2lrQk1R via IFTTT

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Silver and Black PrideIn the vast amount of places you can point your finger as to the Raiders‘ losing season, there’s one we haven’t heard in a while. It was Raiders sideline reporter and former tackle Lincoln Kennedy to dust off an oldie but a goody — maybe it was the … …read more Source:: […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/2loJ9rw via IFTTT

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NBA Power Rankings: Golden State Warriors Hold Top Spot Entering 2018Bleacher ReportAs abysmal as the Sacramento Kings’ overall profile looks (29th on offense, 30th on defense), they’re still one of only three teams to beat both the Warriors and Cavs this season. If you chop the season into two segments—before and after the 46-point … […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/2CgIgM2 via IFTTT

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The Mercury NewsALAMEDA — One Raiders coordinator is a stone-cold lock to return next season after reviving his unit, the other is more than likely done in Oakland after his group struggled mightily. One Raiders coordinator took over a unit with no interceptions, a …Key Matchups To Watch: Oakland Raiders vs. Los Angeles ChargersRaiders.comCould ‘big-boy […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/2lgFSem via IFTTT

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SFGateThe fourth of six kids, Patrick McCaw learned young the merits of observation. Much of his early years growing up in St. Louis were spent waiting to get a word in. “With three older siblings, he understands you have to listen,” said Jeff McCaw, Patrick … and more …read more Source:: Golden State Warriors News […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/2ldLXIM via IFTTT

EFFNSA. The year prior, U.S. District Court Judge Jeffrey White in Oakland, California, ordered the U.S. government to comply with EFF’s “discovery” requests—which are inquiries for evidence when lawsuits advance towards trial. In several lawsuits, this … …read more Source:: Oakland California News By Google News from WordPress http://ift.tt/2lnX5lA via IFTTT

East Bay ExpressAfter construction delays and permit process woes, Oeste Bar & Kitchen (730 Clay St.) is finally open to the public. The Old Oakland restaurant from Sandra Davis, Lea Redmond, and Anna Villalobos features a petite, daytime cafe with white tile and a … …read more Source:: Oakland Restaurant News From Google News from WordPress http://ift.tt/2ldLVRa via IFTTT

East Bay TimesOAKLAND — A video of two men catching a trout in Sausal Creek has caused concern and some consternation among members of a group that maintains the creek and its watershed. The video, which appeared on YouTube earlier this month, showed one man … …read more Source:: East Oakland News By Google News from WordPress http://ift.tt/2lpwowN via IFTTT

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ESPNCurry participated in 5-on-0 drills during Thursday’s practice. Afterward, he scrimmaged in 3-on-3 settings with Zaza Pachulia, JaVale McGee, Kevon Looney, David West and Patrick McCaw. The scrimmage was blocked off to the media, with a blue curtain …Warriors forward Patrick McCaw finds scoring balance in win over Utah JazzThe Mercury NewsWarriors vs. Jazz, Final […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/2DrPRUU via IFTTT

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