Mitty still gritty in wild season-opening victory over James Logan
Onside kick return for a touchdown keys crazy Archbishop Mitty victory against James Logan UNITED NATIONS — Archbishop Mitty’s players were sick of hearing about last season’s success story, when the team went from 1-9 to 9-4, being spoken about in the past tense, as if it had already happened. Yes, the 2023 roster had…
Luke Baker shines in San Ramon Valley’s dominant win in season opener
San Ramon Valley made a statement in its season opener, stomping St. Ignatius 42-14. SAN FRANCISCO – San Ramon Valley picked up where it left off in last year’s 2-A championship game this season. Never mind that the Wolves have moved up to the North Coast Section’s Division I and are facing a tougher schedule.…
Simone Biles’ stunning performance gives her commanding lead at U.S. Gymnastics Championships in San Jose
Biles earned a 15.700 while completing the Yurchenko double pike SAN JOSE — Every other gymnast in the SAP Center paused, stopped moving, and turned to face the great one. Simone Biles was in her second competition after a two-year break to focus on her mental health, ready to attempt a move so difficult that…
San Jose: Relative arrested in stabbing deaths of child and great-grandmother
Nathan Addison, grandson of Delphina Turner and uncle of 6-year-old Jordan Cam Walker, was arrested Wednesday SAN JOSE, Calif. — Authorities have arrested a family member in the shocking double slaying of a young boy and his great-grandmother, whose bodies were discovered in their San Jose apartment earlier this month. Nathan Addison, 27, was arrested…
Powell: Economy’s growth could require more Fed hikes to fight inflation
“Although inflation has moved down from its peak — a welcome development — it remains too high.” The Associated Press’ Christopher Rugaber The continued strength of the US economy may necessitate further interest rate increases, according to Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell in a closely watched speech on Friday that also highlighted the uncertain nature…
Mailbag: Desperation, thy names are Stanford and Cal; an ACC power play(?); Pac-12 had no Luck and more
Leaping into the arms of the ACC carries significant risk for the Bay Area schools The ACC’s proposed payments for Cal and Stanford don’t seem that much higher than what they’d earn in the Mountain West or American. And travel would be worse. So why are Cal and Stanford pushing for the ACC? — @ebrohinho…
How Warriors assistant coach DeMarco led Bahamas one step closer to first Olympic berth in huge upset
Mychal Thompson, Klay’s father and a native of the Bahamas, said it was the biggest win in Bahamanian basketball history The NBA offseason allows players to hone their skills, but they aren’t the only ones. Chris DeMarco, a Warriors assistant coach, has spent the last five offseasons as the head coach of the Bahamas men’s…
Stanford football: Former Syracuse QB’s transfer to The Farm could be important step for Cardinal
Justin Lamson is battling Ari Patu, Ashton Daniels to start, but his arrival was a significant portal move SAN FRANCISCO – Stanford football’s transfer portal has been mostly one-way traffic, with 17 key players leaving just this offseason. In contrast to previous years, there is an influx of new players this year, including offensive linemen…
Gilroy’s Nola Matthews rides soaring confidence into U.S. Gymnastics Championships in San Jose
Matthews, whose specialty is the uneven bars, finished fourth in the U.S. Classic earlier this month SAN JOSE – Nola Matthews attended the 2016 U.S. Olympic Trials at SAP Center and was mesmerized as she watched some of her favorite gymnasts compete for a spot on Team USA for the upcoming Rio de Janeiro Games.…
