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    July 29, 2011

    Joe Nedney, Who Saved Humanity from Killer Robot, to Retire

    Joe EskenaziNedney vs. the killer robot ...​Joe Nedney, the 49ers kicker whose frequent lower-body injuries couldn't keep him from rescuing civilization as we know it from a killer, field-goal-kicking robot, is expected to announce his retirement today. From kicking, that is. He may yet once more ... More >>

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    April 23, 2010

    It's Your Friday Morning News Quiz!

    Another week in the books in San Francisco​Does every week feel like two weeks for everyone? Or just us? In any event, here's a roundup of news events from just this one week. Per usual, send your answers to me, here. First person to e-mail a perfect score wins a prize. Let the games begin. 1. Who ... More >>

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    April 20, 2010

    49ers Kicker Joe Nedney Vs. Killer Robot: A Trove of Photos

    All photos | Joe EskenaziJoe Nedney -- that's him with the uniform -- represented humanity. Ziggy, in the foreground, was the robots' champion.​Yesterday, SF Weekly covered an unusual Kezar Stadium competition, in which the San Francisco 49ers' 37-year-old kicker, Joe Nedney, easily outbooted ... More >>

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    April 19, 2010

    49ers Kicker Joe Nedney Outboots Killer Robot

    Joe EskenaziJoe Nedney tees up for humanity; Ziggy looks on​The San Francisco 49ers' Joe Nedney today scored a victory for humanity -- and the small subsection of humans who kick footballs professionally. The human being scored an easy victory over Ziggy the Killer Robot in a field goal-kicking ba ... More >>

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    April 14, 2010

    Can 49er Joe Nedney Outkick Killer Robot?

    Actually, the robot is even meaner looking than Super Toe...​In a blatant publicity stunt we just couldn't resist, the San Francisco 49ers' excellent placekicker, Joe Nedney, will engage in a field goal battle with a 300-pound titanium killer robot named Ziggy. Not bad, Joe. But the robot awaits. ... More >>

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    August 20, 2009

    Newsom! Dellums! Fantasy Football Draft! Not So Bad!

    Justin PageGavin Newsom's fantasy team went a little Niners heavy...​The draft for the Yahoo Mayoral Face-off is in the books and local boys Gavin Newsom and Ron Dellums have crafted rosters that resemble the mayors themselves -- flawed, but interesting. The Fantasy Football challenge pits 11 mayo ... More >>

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