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Athletic Awards

  • Blogs

    March 22, 2011

    Jeffrey Leonard, Former Giant, Aims to Dance With the Stars

    He's a dancing man...​Can HacMan become a dancing man? Jeffrey Leonard, a gent whose name induces palpable waves of San Francisco Giants nostalgia among the put-upon faithful, is looking to put a new spin on his legacy. And a swing. And a dip. The former outfielder, best remembered for his MVP per ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 26, 2010

    Local Soccer Stars Crack Elite FIFA List

    We can find no fault with Marta​FC Gold Pride, certainly the first professional sporting team based out of Hayward, set another mark last month. It hosted the first professional sporting championship ever set in Hayward -- and won it, 4-0. Now  a trio of Gold Pride starters have cracked the s ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 17, 2010

    Kevin Mitchell, Giants Legend, To Stand Trial for Alleged Golf Course Beating

    ​Kevin Mitchell, the home run-hitting savant who powered the San Francisco Giants' 1980s-era teams and occupies a place in every fan's heart, is less revered by a concussed San Diego-area golfer. A man named Leonard Lerma claims the 1989 National League Most Valuable Player leaped out of a golf ca ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 19, 2010

    The Case For Barry Zito

    Barry Zito is a lot better than you think. Of course, that statement is relative. ​My old pal Randy Shaw at BeyondChron and your humble narrator will never be confused for blood brothers -- but we are both U.C. Berkeley alums and longtime San Francisco Giants supporters who have suffered mightily ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 23, 2009

    United Football League Wants YOU to Vote For League MVP. If You Haven't Heard -- UFL Exists.

    Jim HerdIt's not too late for locals to catch the UFL action...okay it is. But you can still vote on what you likely didn't see. ​Readers may remember when we dropped by the United Football League home opener for the California Redwoods at a 90-percent empty AT&T Park. Overall, the football wa ... More >>

  • Calendar

    September 17, 2008

    Wait Until Next Year

    Jim HerdIt's not too late for locals to catch the UFL action...okay it is. But you can still vote on what you likely didn't see. ​Readers may remember when we dropped by the United Football League home opener for the California Redwoods at a 90-percent empty AT&T Park. Overall, the football wa ... More >>

  • News

    December 5, 2007

    My Tunes: Orlando Cepeda

    Musical Hall of Famer

  • Best of San Francisco

    May 11, 2005

    Best Announcer

    Musical Hall of Famer

  • Best of San Francisco

    May 14, 2003

    Best General Manager

    Billy Beane, Oakland A's

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