Former 49ers defensive end Fred Dean, a key to their dynastic run in the 1980s and a Pro Football Hall of Famer, is on a ventilator after being infected with the coronavirus, according to former San Francisco teammate Dwight Hicks. In a private Facebook post Thursday evening, Hicks shared that Dean, 68, is hospitalized in […]
Rampant toll lane cheating predicted because of scant CHP enforcement: Roadshow
Q: From what I have seen on Interstate 580, drivers will set their FasTrak transponders to 3 to not pay the toll. There is almost no enforcement on 580. Thomas Beidatsch Like Mr. Roadshow’s Facebook page for more questions and answers about Bay Area roads, freeways and commuting. A: Yes, this cheating is a concern, […]
Richmond man convicted of kidnapping 12-year-old and woman in human trafficking case loses appeal
SAN FRANCISCO — A Richmond man who is serving seven life terms plus 300 years for kidnapping a woman and a 12-year-old and raping them, in separate incidents, lost his bid for a new trial when the First District Appellate Court ruled against him late last month. Louis Ray Coleman, 45, was convicted in 2017 […]
Thursday Night Football Week 5: Winners and losers from Bears victory over the Buccaneers
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers entered Thursday night’s Week 5 matchup against the Chicago Bears sporting a three-game winning steak. It’s really been more about the team’s defense than Tom Brady and Co. on offense. Speaking about offense, the Bears were coming off a dismal Week 4 performance against the Indianapolis Colts after benching Mitchell Trubisky […]
San Francisco 49ers injury report: Jimmy Garoppolo remains questionable
The San Francisco 49ers head into their Week 5 outing against the Miami Dolphins banged up pretty bad on both sides of the ball following an ugly Week 4 loss to the Philadelphia Eagles. They are also without multiple components on defense. That includes reigning NFL Defensive Rookie of the Year Nick Bosa, who is […]
WATCH: Buccaneers QB Tom Brady blows up at teammates during ‘Thursday Night Football’
Tom Brady and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers entered Thursday night’s Week 5 action against the Chicago Bears in the midst of a three-game winning streak. Things were seemingly going well for Brady and Co. They led 13-0 in the first half before the Bears came roaring back. That included this brilliant touchdown catch from Jimmy […]
Warriors rumors: Steve Kerr hints that team will be active during NBA offseason
The Golden State Warriors are coming off a disastrous 15-50 truncated 2019-20 NBA season. They saw Klay Thompson miss the entire campaign with a torn ACL. Fellow three-time NBA champion Stephen Curry suited up in a total of five games. That was the backdrop in San Francisco after Golden State earned five consecutive trips to […]
Founders Field Guide Podcast: Episode 2
In Episode 2 of the Founder’s Field Guide podcast, Evan Reiser, CEO of Abnormal Security talks with Patrick O’Shaughnessy about technology shifts in the market and Abnormal’s selection of Microsoft Azure as a cloud platform provider. If you missed Episode 1, you can find that here. Listen to Evan’s segment in Episode 2 here: For […]
Signs point to Jimmy Garoppolo returning to 49ers Sunday
Jimmy Garoppolo practiced for the second day in a row Thursday, and all signs now point to him returning as the 49ers starting quarterback Sunday. Garoppolo, who missed the past 2 1/2 games with a high-ankle sprain, participated on a limited basis for the second straight day and his presence generated excitement from teammates. None […]
Bills-Titans, Broncos-Patriots rescheduled by NFL over COVID concerns
By TERESA M. WALKER and BARRY WILNER / AP Pro Football Writers The Bills-Titans game has been moved from Sunday to Tuesday night at 4 p.m. PT as long as Tennessee has no more positive tests for COVID-19 in the interim. CBS will televise the game. The NFL also is rescheduling Sunday’s Broncos-Patriots game from […]
