Publication: Contra Costa Times

First Reported 4 hours ago - Updated 2 hours ago - 2 Documents

Poole: MLB still in the Stone Age

_ The NFL, having seen the damage and heard the evidence and been hit with a flurry of lawsuits, is studying various methods to address concussions and their aftereffects.The NHL, equally aware of the hazards and bracing for similar lawsuits, is at least ... [ Published 2 hours ago by Contra Costa Times ]

Entities: Terry Collins, Bruce Bochy, David Wright

First Reported 18 hours ago - Updated 7 hours ago - 2 Documents

Brandon Inge

A's offense stalls again in 3-1, 11-inning loss to Angels

Bob Melvin says the A's need to swing the bats better.In truth, what the A's really need are better bats, and on that count, desperately needed reinforcements could be on the way soon.Brandon Inge is on track to come off the disabled list Monday. Manny ... [ Published 16 hours ago by Contra Costa Times ]

Entities: Bob Melvin, Jarrod Parker, Brandon Inge

First Reported 7 hours ago - Updated 7 hours ago - 1 Documents

Don Lane

Santa Cruz ready to welcome Golden StateWarriors minor league team

_ SANTA CRUZ -- Firefly Coffee House owner Joe Slowik said he would welcome the Golden State Warriors Development League team to town, crossing his fingers that the basketball fans who show up on game days might need a caffeine boost.Slowik's small coffee ... [ Published 7 hours ago by Contra Costa Times ]

Entities: Don Lane, Coffee, CONTINGENCY PLAN

First Reported 20 hours ago - Updated 9 hours ago - 1 Documents

Alex Smith

Tim Kawakami: San Francisco 49ers quarterback Alex Smith has lots of new toys

_ It was just an OTA in May, without pads or large consequence, and at decidedly less than game speed.But you could not fault Alex Smith for looking especially lively on the 49ers practice field Wednesday, as the sun shined and his receivers galloped ... [ Published 20 hours ago by Contra Costa Times ]

Entities: Alex Smith, Randy Moss, Michael Crabtree, Mario Manningham

First Reported 23 hours ago - Updated 13 hours ago - 1 Documents

Bob Melvin

A's uncertain of Manny's return

_ A's manager Bob Melvin said Wednesday that Manny Ramirez may not necessarily join the A's on May 30, the day he is eligible to be reinstated from the suspended list.."We want to get him close to 40 at-bats in the 10 days (he's in the minor leagues)," ... [ Published 23 hours ago by Contra Costa Times ]

Entities: Bob Melvin, Manny Ramirez

First Reported 15 hours ago - Updated 15 hours ago - 1 Documents

Josh Gracin

Entertainment: Solve a dinnertime whodunit at Sunol Valley Golf Club

John Gibson claims he started his business because he hated commuting.The fact is the high-concept whodunit honcho has probably racked up more miles than any commuter except, perhaps, an international airline pilot, with his far-flung theatrical empi ... [ Published 15 hours ago by Contra Costa Times ]

Entities: John Gibson, Josh Gracin, Homicide

First Reported 16 hours ago - Updated 16 hours ago - 1 Documents

Gordon works out for Warriors

Drew Gordon #32 of the New Mexico Lobos goes up for a shot in the lane against Long Beach State 49ers in the second round of the 2012 NCAA men's basketball tournament at Rose Garden Arena on March 15, 2012 in Portland, Oregon. (Photo by Jed Jacobsohn ... [ Published 16 hours ago by Contra Costa Times ]

Entities: Charles Jenkins, Bob Myers, Cleveland (Wisconsin, United States), Oregon (Wisconsin, United States)

First Reported 18 hours ago - Updated 18 hours ago - 1 Documents

San Jose Earthquakes overcome 2-0 deficit to stun Los Angeles Galaxy

He scores in final seconds as Quakes erase late 2-0 deficit ... [ Published 18 hours ago by Contra Costa Times ]

First Reported 18 hours ago - Updated 18 hours ago - 1 Documents

Golden State Warriors notebook: Drew Gordon works out, likes underdog role

Former Mitty High star plans to surprise some people ... [ Published 18 hours ago by Contra Costa Times ]

First Reported May 23 2012 - Updated 23 hours ago - 1 Documents

Zito, Giants roughed up

_ MILWAUKEE -- Miller Park has been a house of horrors for Barry Zito, regardless of which version of the left-hander flies into Milwaukee.Zito came into Wednesday's start with a winning record, low ERA and soaring confidence. He nearly got knocked out ... [ Published May 23 2012 by Contra Costa Times ]

Entities: Barry Zito, Milwaukee, Norichika Aoki, Jonathan Lucroy, Marco Estrada

First Reported May 23 2012 - Updated May 23 2012 - 1 Documents

Mark Purdy: Raiders offensive coordinator Greg Knapp needs to make up for defense's deficiencies

_ This autumn, the guy calling plays for the Raiders will not be getting pedicures or manicures. I learned this exclusive piece of information during a recent interview with Greg Knapp, the team's new offensive coordinator.Last season, you may recall, ... [ Published May 23 2012 by Contra Costa Times ]

Entities: Greg Knapp, Dennis Allen, Matt Leinart, Mark Purdy

First Reported May 23 2012 - Updated May 23 2012 - 1 Documents

High school softball: Leigh tops Pioneer 5-4 to reach CCS Division II final

_ The Blossom Valley Athletic League has done itself proud so far in the Central Coast Section softball playoffs. The Division II semifinal Tuesday at PAL Stadium was an all-BVAL affair.Leigh, the second-place team from the BVAL Mount Hamilton Division ... [ Published May 23 2012 by Contra Costa Times ]

Entities: CCS, Menlo School, Stamp

Quotes

"You want to know why I took him out of the game?" the manager said afterward. "He wasn't getting hurt . . . I don't blame the other team for any perception they had. But I've got news for you: In this game, there are unwritten rules and one of the unwritten rules is 'You hit my guy, I'm hitting your guy.' They were not hitting my guy tonight."

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