49ers fans: Awesome new food choices for 2023-24 Levi’s Stadium season
Gourmet nachos, house-brined pastrami, family-recipe lumpia, pit-smoked meats and more The Faithful are also foodies, so Levi’s Stadium and its hospitality partner, Levy, work hard each year to create craveable culinary experiences for those devoted Niner fans. The offerings for the 2023-24 season include a creative new menu from Alvin Kabiling, the stadium’s executive chef;…
Danny Masterson gets 30 years in prison for raping 2 women
“The world is better off with you in prison.” Associated Press | Andrew Dalton LOS ANGELES (AP) — Danny Masterson, star of “That ’70s Show,” was sentenced to 30 years to life in prison on Thursday for raping two women two decades ago. After hearing statements from the women about the trauma they experienced and…
Kurtenbach: The SF Giants have 10 games to save their bizarre season
San Francisco Giants: The offense is stagnant, the pitching has normalized, and the defense is bad. This Giants’ season is heading towards disappointment, but the next 10 games offer a shot at redemption. There is an undeniable attraction between these two forces. It’s the stuff of pulp fiction and soapy made-for-TV movies. The San Francisco…
10 great books about California football, from the 49ers to Cal and De La Salle
Football season, the time of year when Americans spend countless hours watching hulking men pummel each other on the field. But, hey, we’re all looking for something to do when we’re not watching sports. Why not learn more about it? We’ve found some of the best football books with a Northern California flavor. We have…
Nick Bosa signing: How 49ers players have fared after signing a megadeal
49ers who became the highest-paid players at their position haven’t always flourished in Year 1 SANTA CLARA, Calif. — Nick Bosa has joined the team, ensuring a season’s worth of sacks and pressures for the 49ers and their fan base. If only it were that simple. The easy part is getting paid. It can be…
Football video games are a time capsule
Sports video games function as time capsules or portals to the past. They capture and preserve a season in ones and zeroes with their rosters, playbooks, and features, and then bring that past to life with the press of a button. Since the release of Nintendo’s Tecmo Bowl in 1989, video games have changed how…
East Bay construction workers robbed in broad daylight
Piedmont crew escaped injury after handing over their tools PIEDMONT (AP) — Two people, one armed with a gun, robbed a construction crew in broad daylight early Tuesday, according to police. The robbery, which occurred around 11:40 a.m. in the 200 block of Estates Drive, left no construction workers injured. The suspects, according to police,…
Social Security in danger in 2033? America’s aging population a significant factor
It’s not an emergency, yet, but demographics are powerful. More taxes? Fewer benefits? Both futures are possible. America is rapidly aging, and that simple but powerful fact is forcing us to reconsider everything from retirement housing and consumer technology to our collective ideas about who is and isn’t sexy. However, the most significant age-related change,…
NFL kickoff: Predictions and top storylines to watch heading into 2023 season
NFL insider Jerry McDonald looks into his crystal ball as the 2023 NFL season kicks off Looking ahead to the 2023 season: Winner of the Super Bowl The Bengals of Cincinnati. The Bengals finally beat the Kansas City Chiefs in the AFC Championship Game, accomplishing what they failed to do against the 49ers in Super…
