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Hoops HabitYes, Golden State Warriors fans. For about the 10,000th this summer, we’re going to talk about Klay Thompson. But unlike all those other times before when we were either shaking our heads about the Dubs not trading him for Kevin Love or defending the …Warriors Confident They Can Contend for A Title Next SeasonGolden […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1lqAj9C via IFTTT

Hoops HabitYes, Golden State Warriors fans. For about the 10,000th this summer, we’re going to talk about Klay Thompson. But unlike all those other times before when we were either shaking our heads about the Dubs not trading him for Kevin Love or defending the …Warriors Confident They Can Contend for A Title Next SeasonGolden […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1lqAj9C via IFTTT Zennie62

SFGateBazaar Café Tues.: Jeff Pehrson. 7 p.m. Wed.: Jeremy Hatch. 7 p.m. Thurs.: Open Mike. 7 p.m. Fri.: The Kim and Cal Duo. 7 p.m. Sat.: Bob Hillman. 7 p.m. 5927 California St., S.F. (415) 831-5620. www.bazaarcafe.com. Biscuits and Blues Today: Kevin Russell. …read more Source:: Oakland Fox Theater News By Google News from WordPress http://ift.tt/1vzVR7e via IFTTT Zennie62

Cal vs. Northwestern: Golden Bears kick off 2014 with victoryCalifornia Golden Blogs (blog)California Golden Blogs, a California Golden Bears community. Home · Fanposts · Fanshots · Sections · California Golden Bears Football · Full Archive. Library. California Golden Blogs Hall Of Fame · Golden Bears · Stories · Schedule · Roster · Stats … and […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1qghJ4n via IFTTT Zennie62

Recap: LA Angels vs. OaklandSacramento BeeAnaheim, CA (SportsNetwork.com) – Jeff Samardzija threw his second complete game for the Athletics and they still lost more ground to the Angels in the AL West. Erick Aybar had two hits, including an RBI single in a two-run fourth inning that was good … …read more Source:: Oakland Athletics […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1qghGWf via IFTTT Zennie62

Samardzija Dominates Angels, KindaSwingin’ A’sIf you’re keeping track at home, it has now been 22 innings since the Oakland Athletics have scored a run. You read that correctly, 22 innings. In the past four games, the A’s have had bases loaded five times and have failed to bring a single runner … …read more Source:: […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1qghGFD via IFTTT Zennie62

SFGateBazaar Café Tues.: Jeff Pehrson. 7 p.m. Wed.: Jeremy Hatch. 7 p.m. Thurs.: Open Mike. 7 p.m. Fri.: The Kim and Cal Duo. 7 p.m. Sat.: Bob Hillman. 7 p.m. 5927 California St., S.F. (415) 831-5620. www.bazaarcafe.com. Biscuits and Blues Today: Kevin Russell. …read more Source:: Oakland Fox Theater News By Google News from WordPress http://ift.tt/1vzVR7e via IFTTT

Cal vs. Northwestern: Golden Bears kick off 2014 with victoryCalifornia Golden Blogs (blog)California Golden Blogs, a California Golden Bears community. Home · Fanposts · Fanshots · Sections · California Golden Bears Football · Full Archive. Library. California Golden Blogs Hall Of Fame · Golden Bears · Stories · Schedule · Roster · Stats … and […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1qghJ4n via IFTTT

Recap: LA Angels vs. OaklandSacramento BeeAnaheim, CA (SportsNetwork.com) – Jeff Samardzija threw his second complete game for the Athletics and they still lost more ground to the Angels in the AL West. Erick Aybar had two hits, including an RBI single in a two-run fourth inning that was good … …read more Source:: Oakland Athletics […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1qghGWf via IFTTT

Samardzija Dominates Angels, KindaSwingin’ A’sIf you’re keeping track at home, it has now been 22 innings since the Oakland Athletics have scored a run. You read that correctly, 22 innings. In the past four games, the A’s have had bases loaded five times and have failed to bring a single runner … …read more Source:: […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1qghGFD via IFTTT

San Francisco ExaminerIn San Francisco and Oakland, for example, voters will consider ballot measures in November to increase the local minimum wage. … Many workers without paid sick days, unfortunately, work for restaurants. … In the Bay Area, we have an idea. This is … and more …read more Source:: Oakland Restaurant News By Google […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1qRrxxR via IFTTT

Athletics NationGame Thread #135: Oakland Athletics at Los Angeles Angels (3). By Jeremy F. Koo  @jfkooAN on Aug 30 2014, 8:41p 226 ·  Tweet Share on Twitter Share Share on Facebook  Share Share with Athletics friends 226 Comments. It’s still 2-0 Angels after …Series Preview: Oakland AthleticsHalo’s Heaven all 521 news articles […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1ndtm7q via IFTTT

Cal Freshmen Help Canada Reach Championship MatchCal AthleticsMADRID, Spain – Incoming Cal freshman Kindred Paul scored two goals and fellow freshman Emma Wright added another as Canada advanced to the championship match of the FINA World Women’s Youth Water Polo Championships with a 10-9 victory … …read more Source:: California Golden Bears News By Google […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1lprfSj via IFTTT

Coco Crisp not in lineup, other A’s injury updatesSFGate (blog)John Jaso, though, is feeling much better after a week on the concussion DL, and he might do some baseball activity this coming week in Oakland. You’d have to imagine he won’t get back behind the plate this season, given his concussion issues this year …Crisp […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1ndtlQN via IFTTT

Athletics NationGame Thread #135: Oakland Athletics at Los Angeles Angels (3). By Jeremy F. Koo  @jfkooAN on Aug 30 2014, 8:41p 226 ·  Tweet Share on Twitter Share Share on Facebook  Share Share with Athletics friends 226 Comments. It’s still 2-0 Angels after …Series Preview: Oakland AthleticsHalo’s Heaven all 521 news articles […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1ndtm7q via IFTTT Zennie62

Cal Freshmen Help Canada Reach Championship MatchCal AthleticsMADRID, Spain – Incoming Cal freshman Kindred Paul scored two goals and fellow freshman Emma Wright added another as Canada advanced to the championship match of the FINA World Women’s Youth Water Polo Championships with a 10-9 victory … …read more Source:: California Golden Bears News By Google […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1lprfSj via IFTTT Zennie62

Coco Crisp not in lineup, other A’s injury updatesSFGate (blog)John Jaso, though, is feeling much better after a week on the concussion DL, and he might do some baseball activity this coming week in Oakland. You’d have to imagine he won’t get back behind the plate this season, given his concussion issues this year …Crisp […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1ndtlQN via IFTTT Zennie62

San Francisco ExaminerIn San Francisco and Oakland, for example, voters will consider ballot measures in November to increase the local minimum wage. … Many workers without paid sick days, unfortunately, work for restaurants. … In the Bay Area, we have an idea. This is … and more …read more Source:: Oakland Restaurant News By Google […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1qRrxxR via IFTTT Zennie62

Raiders as oldest team: Good thing or bad?ESPN (blog)However, the Raiders added several older players to help this team win now. If it works, then it’s its worth the increased age. Yet, if the Raiders fail to take the next step this season, the infusion of age will hurt because they will have to restart […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1qR9F6p via IFTTT

CBS LocalGov. Jerry Brown has amassed nearly $23 million and is expected to cruise to re-election after a string of legislative and budget wins. Republican Neel Kashkari, a former U.S. Treasury official, is fighting for attention and taking an unconventional …GOP challenger tries novel tactics against BrownKRNV My News 4 all 18 news articles …read […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1qR9E2j via IFTTT

SF businesses, tech not blocking minimum-wage increasesSFGateFor all of the talk about the tech boom fueling the Bay Area’s increasing income disparity, business groups and technology companies aren’t doing much to stand in the way of proposals to increase the minimum wage. Large tech companies, whose workers … …read more Source:: Oakland Restaurant News By […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1qR9E2f via IFTTT

ESPN (blog)Most significant moves: Safety Brandian Ross was a surprise cut. He started 13 games last season and he had 75 tackles. The Oakland Raiders re-signed him in May. He was expected to be a key backup this year. The Ross cut meant seventh-round pick …Little headlines Raiders‘ roster purgeFresno BeeRaiders cut Little, Ross to […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1qR9E2c via IFTTT

New York TimesLOS ANGELES — Wading into an intense national battle that has pitted teacher unions against a movement to weaken tenure protections, Gov. Jerry Brown has appealed a California judge’s sweeping ruling that threw out teacher job protection laws on the …Gov. Brown at crossroads on teacher tenure appealU-T San DiegoCalifornia appeals teacher tenure […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1qR9E26 via IFTTT

Raiders as oldest team: Good thing or bad?ESPN (blog)However, the Raiders added several older players to help this team win now. If it works, then it’s its worth the increased age. Yet, if the Raiders fail to take the next step this season, the infusion of age will hurt because they will have to restart […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1qR9F6p via IFTTT Zennie62

CBS LocalGov. Jerry Brown has amassed nearly $23 million and is expected to cruise to re-election after a string of legislative and budget wins. Republican Neel Kashkari, a former U.S. Treasury official, is fighting for attention and taking an unconventional …GOP challenger tries novel tactics against BrownKRNV My News 4 all 18 news articles …read […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1qR9E2j via IFTTT Zennie62

SF businesses, tech not blocking minimum-wage increasesSFGateFor all of the talk about the tech boom fueling the Bay Area’s increasing income disparity, business groups and technology companies aren’t doing much to stand in the way of proposals to increase the minimum wage. Large tech companies, whose workers … …read more Source:: Oakland Restaurant News By […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1qR9E2f via IFTTT Zennie62

ESPN (blog)Most significant moves: Safety Brandian Ross was a surprise cut. He started 13 games last season and he had 75 tackles. The Oakland Raiders re-signed him in May. He was expected to be a key backup this year. The Ross cut meant seventh-round pick …Little headlines Raiders‘ roster purgeFresno BeeRaiders cut Little, Ross to […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1qR9E2c via IFTTT Zennie62

New York TimesLOS ANGELES — Wading into an intense national battle that has pitted teacher unions against a movement to weaken tenure protections, Gov. Jerry Brown has appealed a California judge’s sweeping ruling that threw out teacher job protection laws on the …Gov. Brown at crossroads on teacher tenure appealU-T San DiegoCalifornia appeals teacher tenure […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1qR9E26 via IFTTT Zennie62

Cal Opens Cross Country Season In San FranciscoCal AthleticsSAN FRANCISCO – The California men’s and women’s cross country teams both enjoyed impressive starts to the season on Saturday morning at the University of San Francisco Invitational at Golden Gate Park in San Francisco. The Golden Bear men won the … …read more Source:: California Golden […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1vyz0sB via IFTTT

California News DigestKMPH Fox 26It would make California the first state to let family members and law enforcement officers petition a judge for a temporary restraining order to prevent someone from possessing a firearm when they appear to pose a threat. By Fenit Nirappil. … Even … and more …read more Source:: Oakland Fox Theater […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1vyz1Nn via IFTTT