HOUSTON – Warriors coach Steve Kerr didn’t mince his words before his Warriors limped into Thursday night’s game against the host Rockets at Toyota Center. “This is probably as beaten a team as I’ve ever seen in my 12 years with the Warriors,” Kerr said. “I see it as a great challenge, but also a […]
NCS boys basketball playoffs Open division Saturday the championship game No. 1 Salesian 51, No. 2 Clayton Valley 49 Friday the third place match No. 4 De La Salle 74, No. 6 Dougherty Valley 63 Division I Saturday the championship game No. 1 Bishop O’Dowd 79, No. 3 Granada 76 Friday the third place match […]
NEW ORLEANS – Tuesday night’s promotion at the Smoothie King Center was “Y2K,” where Usher’s music blasted over the speakers and the half-empty crowd was given 2000s-style bird hats to wear. On the court, the Warriors and Pelicans also decided to pay tribute to that low-scoring era of hoops by throwing copious amounts of rocks […]
PEBBLE BEACH – Two fans in puffy vests, holding “transfusion” cocktails, walked upstream through the gallery of the 10th hole as the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am opened Thursday. “Ah, Scheffler. That’s why there’s a crowd,” one of the middle-aged men said to the other. Scottie Scheffler, the world’s No. 1 golfer as of May 2023, […]
Send your letter to the editor via this form. Read more Letters to the editor. Yee is the best choice to lead the state Re: “Sparks fly over the first debate” (Page A1, February 5). California doesn’t need a governor who “wins” a two-hour TV show. We need a leader who can set the budget, […]
SANTA CLARA — Santa Clara was undefeated at home this season and Saint Mary’s had lost just once in 23 games since the start of the 2023-24 season. Something had to give. The Broncos made an emphatic defense of their home court on Saturday, outscoring the Gaels 10-1 in the first eight minutes of the […]
WATSONVILLE – A San Jose police veteran is leaving the South Bay to take charge as Watsonville’s next top cop. Brian Shab is expected to step into the role early next year, the city of Watsonville announced Tuesday. “Chief Shab brings extensive law enforcement experience and is a proven leader who has dedicated his career […]
Serve the public The City of Cupertino is accepting applications for one unscheduled vacancy at the Public Safety Commission. This appointment is for a partial term of less than two years, ending January 30, 2027, and does not count toward a full term. Applicants must reside in Cupertino. The city’s committees serve as advisory bodies […]
Read the article in Spanish here. Jaime Rojas was 44 when he first tasted wine made from grapes he grew himself. The wine – a 2016 Pinot Noir – came from Bravo Toro, the small vineyard near his home in Santa Rosa. Nearly thirty years had passed since he first entered the vineyards of Napa […]
Holiday events The 26th annual Holiday Tree Lighting in Downtown Sunnyvale will take place on December 6, from 5:00 PM to 8:30 PM, on Murphy Avenue. The event includes performances from local schools, games and crafts, and a visit from Old St. Nick. There will be collection barrels at Redwood Square for unwrapped toys and […]