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Jim Kozimor misses one thing about sports during coronavirus stoppage
Editor’s note: Like you, NBC Sports Bay Area insiders, reporters and analysts are feeling the sports void during the coronavirus stoppage. They’ll share their thoughts every Monday, Wednesday and Friday in “What I Miss About Sports.” Next up in the series: Kings Pre and Postgame Host Jim Kozimor. When I was young I used to love trying to re-create the...
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One of the boys: Part 1 — Tryouts
Part 1: The Tryouts As the father of three girls, ages 13, 11 and 11, I was encouraged when, at different times, they all tried out for different sports. The usual suspects of soccer, basketball, lacrosse, volleyball, gymnastics and softball were all attempted at one time or another. There were varying levels of success, but the main point was to get…
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Daily Koz: Bring back Bonds
What could they possibly be waiting for? The Giants, I mean. Once Barry Bonds welcomed the media into his loving embrace, and answered all questions, I was hooked. Once he said he wanted to come back into the Giants Family and help the young players mature and get better I had to pinch myself. Face it, back in the Giants’…
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Chronicle Live — send your questions for Giants GM Sabean
We’ve barely pulled back the curtain on the Giants’ 2012 campaign and already there are plenty of questions. What would you pose to GM Brian Sabean? He joins us today on Chronicle Live. 1.Where did you find this Barry Zito? 2. How important is Hector Sanchez to Zitos performance? 3. Was series in Arizona demoralizing? 4. Brandon Belt — how…
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Thursday thoughts … ‘The Town Game'
Another busy week on Chronicle Live rolls on with another star-studded lineup. Wednesday night’s show featured Oakland streetball legend Hook Mitchell, who stars in the upcoming documentary from Comcast SportsNet Bay Area — “The Town Game: Two Lives, Two Paths”. RELATED: ‘The Town Game’ — premieres Monday at 9 p.m. on Comcast SportsNet Bay Area Thursday, in addition to Giants…
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Dodgers sale should make Giants fans nervous
What do you think of Warriors co-owner Peter Guber as a member of the ownership group that plunked down a reported 2 billion to buy the Dodgers? Can you say “deep pockets?” How about “scary-deep pockets?” CNBC’s Darren Rovell reported Wednesday that the winning bid was 600 million more than the next-best offer. What does the power trio of Magic…
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What were you booing Warriors fans?
That was some event last night at Oracle Arena. After a nasty divorce from the organizationthat he put on the map, twice, Hall-of-Famer and former GM (remember that)Chris Mullin showed what a classy person he really is. Seeing Mullins No. 17 in the rafters alongwith other past Warriors superstars was a brilliant, if not obvious, productionby the Ws organization.Whats...