Taste-Off: The best pre-made Alfredo sauces – and the gloopy ones
There are two camps when it comes to jarred Alfredo sauce: those who use it and those who don’t. To be clear, those who do not, truly, truly do not. Ever. They don’t buy it because they prefer to make it from scratch or have no idea why they would want a jar or two…
Two men killed, another wounded in two Oakland shootings Monday
The two slayings took place on International Boulevard and the area of 37th Street and Martin Luther King Jr. Way OAKLAND, Calif. — According to authorities, the 75th and 76th homicides of 2023 occurred in Oakland within about six hours of each other Monday night. The first of two shootings occurred shortly before 5 p.m.…
Meet the coach who’s the heartbeat of 49ers’ practice and a guru of career resurrections
49ers defensive line coach Kris Kocurek has ‘mellowed’ while maintaining dedication and discipline within his unit SANTA CLARA, Calif. — When the 49ers’ offseason program concludes to begin summer vacation, coach Kyle Shanahan encourages his players to stay prepared during their 40-day break before training camp. Don’t let yourself get out of shape. Arrive with…
SF Giants: Kyle Harrison’s parents, former coaches delighted by his dazzling home debut
De La Salle community shows out for Kyle Harrison’s SF Giants home debut SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Kyle Harrison’s family ate a variety of snacks before the Giants’ series opener against the Reds on Monday night. It was one way to distract from the rookie’s nerves just minutes before his home debut. But knowing Kyle,…
As WNBA expansion push grows louder, Bay Area bidders keep quiet
Commissioner Cathy Engelbert has said the WNBA will have news on expansion later this season, both the San Francisco and Oakland potential bids have remained silent all summer The competition for a WNBA expansion team appears to be heating up. Cathy Engelbert, the league’s commissioner, has fueled speculation by saying the league will have news…
Kurtenbach: Ohtani, Bumgarner, Lincecum — after Kyle Harrison’s incredible San Francisco debut, no comparison is too lofty
San Francisco Giants: Kyle Harrison struck out 11 in his first start at Oracle Park. SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Kyle Harrison definitely knows how to make a good first impression. The Giants rookie made his home debut on Monday, and he exceeded even the most optimistic predictions. The 22-year-old lefty starter’s 11-strikeout, 6.1-inning performance will…
Santa Clara: Elderly woman dies of injuries suffered in Aug. 21 crash
Three-vehicle collision happened on southbound Lawrence Expressway north of El Camino Real off-ramp SANTA CLARA, Calif. – According to police, an elderly woman died on Sunday as a result of injuries sustained in a collision last week in Santa Clara. According to Santa Clara police Lt. Mike Crescini, the woman, who was driving a Mercedes-Benz,…
49ers trade Trey Lance: Is he better off in Dallas?
There’s no guarantee Trey Lance will ascend past No. 3 QB with Cowboys Having been around a team that threw all of its chips in the middle of the table for JaMarcus Russell and came up empty, I’m well aware of the damage that can be done to a franchise that blows a premium draft…
Amazon VP who was previously Uber’s CTO has taken a sudden leave of absence less than 2 years into the job
The VP in charge of Amazon’s ecommerce technology services has taken a sudden leave of absence. Sukumar Rathnam was Uber’s CTO previously. Amazon has lost a number of high-profile executives last year. Sukumar Rathnam, an Amazon VP who was previously Uber’s chief technology officer, is taking an unexpected leave of absence, according to Insider. Rathnam…
