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Taking a live look outside at San Francisco we are waking up to Clear Conditions. 24 degrees right now in santa rosa. We are just above freezing and oakland and hayward. We are freezing currently in redwood city. We still the freeze warnings and affect. That will be issued this again to mind. We do have a few more minutes for this. The good news is that we will see sunshine and a slight warming for the afternoon. Most locations will be in the 50s. 52 degrees for concord and a little coolera sate...

Remember the prevailing thought among fans that Dodgers pitcher Yoshinobu Yamamoto was going to be a bust? How could the Dodgers give him a 12-year, $325 million deal without throwing a pitch in the ...

Another leap year is past us, and I always associate it with a girl who was in my elementary school class who was born on Feb. 29. As far as sports, the major association with leap years is with the S...

Another leap year is past us, and I always associate it with a girl who was in my elementary school class who was born on Feb. 29. As far as sports, the major association with leap years is with the S...

Another leap year is past us, and I always associate it with a girl who was in my elementary school class who was born on Feb. 29. As far as sports, the major association with leap years is with the S...

One of the most underrated players for the Twins may have been Cesar Tovar. His professional career became reality largely because of his close friend Gus Gil. On New Year’s morning in 1959 Cincinnati Reds General Manager Gabe Paul would sign Gil and at the urging of Gil, Cesar Tovar. Gil receive...

It’s a new year ahead of us, and the bowl bonanza basically is behind us except for the national championship game next Monday. Back in our youth in the 1960s and 70s, New Year’s Day was college footb...

Tovar, a versatile defender, led the American League with 36 doubles and 13 triples in 1970, and with 204 hits in 1971.