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FanSidedDecember 3, 2013; Oakland, CA, USA; Golden State Warriors point guard Stephen Curry (30, left) and shooting guard Klay Thompson (11) celebrate during the fourth quarter against the Toronto Raptors at Oracle Arena. The Warriors defeated the Raptors … and more …read more Source:: Golden State Warriors News By Google News from WordPress http://ift.tt/1qYGNg5 via IFTTT

Fox NewsCalifornia Democratic Gov. Jerry Brown is appealing a recent state judge’s ruling that ends tenure and other union protections for public school teachers. The appeal was filed late Friday and argues that Los Angeles County Superior Court Judge Rulf … …read more Source:: California Governor Jerry Brown News By Google News from WordPress http://ift.tt/1qYGMJ9 via IFTTT

Sonny Dykes postgame ESPN interview with Jessica Mendoza at NorthwesternCal Athletics“I wanted to go into this game and find out where we were and how far we’ve come. We did not scrimmage a lot of our first-team guys. They had gotten like a dozen or maybe twenty snaps. We scrimmaged some of our backup guys, […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1u2MpGq via IFTTT

ESPNBecause of a no-trade clause, Dunn has the power to pick which team he wants to finish this season with, and clearly, Oakland is a team with great need right now. The Athletics lead the majors in runs scored, but rank only 20th in runs in August …Rosenthal: A’s are front-runners to acquire Adam DunnFOXSports.comGiants, […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1u2MslA via IFTTT Zennie62

International Business Times(Reuters) — A bill to grant California workers mandatory sick leave that passed the state Legislature Saturday appeared poised to become law after Gov. Jerry Brown lauded it as a historic achievement. The measure would require employers to provide at …Historic California groundwater regulations head to Gov. Jerry BrownSacramento BeeTripled California Film-TV tax […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1qYGQst via IFTTT Zennie62

Kansas City Chiefs roster is 3rd youngest, Oakland Raiders the oldestArrowhead Pride (blog)… annually in rebuilding years, are the two youngest teams. Meanwhile, the Raiders are the oldest. Even after purging all those bad contracts, the Raiders are still really old. If it weren’t the Raiders I would feel sad for them. Small_arrowheadpride … and […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1u2Mqu3 via IFTTT Zennie62

Former Staten Islander Scott Simonson cut by Oakland RaidersStaten Island Advance – SILive.comFormer Prince’s Bay resident Scott Simonson was among the final casualties when the Grim Reaper whittled down the Oakland Raiders‘ roster to the league-imposed 53 players Saturday. The 6-foot-5, 255-pound tight end, who played his college ball at … …read more Source:: Oakland […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1qYGNNa via IFTTT Zennie62

FanSidedDecember 3, 2013; Oakland, CA, USA; Golden State Warriors point guard Stephen Curry (30, left) and shooting guard Klay Thompson (11) celebrate during the fourth quarter against the Toronto Raptors at Oracle Arena. The Warriors defeated the Raptors … and more …read more Source:: Golden State Warriors News By Google News from WordPress http://ift.tt/1qYGNg5 via IFTTT Zennie62

Fox NewsCalifornia Democratic Gov. Jerry Brown is appealing a recent state judge’s ruling that ends tenure and other union protections for public school teachers. The appeal was filed late Friday and argues that Los Angeles County Superior Court Judge Rulf … …read more Source:: California Governor Jerry Brown News By Google News from WordPress http://ift.tt/1qYGMJ9 via IFTTT Zennie62

Sonny Dykes postgame ESPN interview with Jessica Mendoza at NorthwesternCal Athletics“I wanted to go into this game and find out where we were and how far we’ve come. We did not scrimmage a lot of our first-team guys. They had gotten like a dozen or maybe twenty snaps. We scrimmaged some of our backup guys, […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1u2MpGq via IFTTT Zennie62

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