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COMPETITION IN BAY AREA IS WIDE OPEN Soccer is having a bit of a moment in the Bay Area. The Earthquakes recently hired former U.S. national team coach Bruce Arena. NWSL expansion side Bay FC reached the playoffs in its …

If you missed the back-to-school sale a few months ago and still have your heart set on a new laptop, the weekend of Black Friday is the perfect time to get one. Many retailers have slashed the prices of some excellent laptops. …

Warriors beat writer Danny Emerman shares his thoughts on the NBA There’s something beautiful about a 20-assist game, and it happened twice this week. Both Trae Young and Elfrid Payton — hello! — each eclipsed 20 assists in single games, …

Central Coast Section Open Division Nov. 22 final No. 1 St. Ignatius 10, No. 2 St. Francis 7 Division I Friday’s final No. 2 St. Francis 27, No. 5 Los Gatos 7 Division II Saturday’s final No. 1 Wilcox 35, …

CONCORD — White Pony Express aims to chip away at food insecurity in the East Bay by finding ways to get surplus — yet high-quality — food into the hands of those who need nutritious sustenance. Since 2013, it has …

Serenity at Larkspur is, in many ways, your standard luxury apartment complex. Perched on the golden hills of Marin County, it offers views of the San Francisco Bay and Mount Tamalpais. Residents have access to a long list of amenities, …

In a case that could affect thousands of property owners and beaches visited by millions of people along California’s 1,100-mile coastline, a state appeals court has indicated it will uphold rules limiting the construction of sea walls along the coast. …

PHOENIX — Just as it wasn’t the primary factor in Golden State’s 10-2 start to the season, Steve Kerr’s novel experiment with a 13-man rotation isn’t the main reason for the team’s current losing streak. But four consecutive losses, including …

The 49ers keep waiting. They waited months for running back Christian McCaffrey to feel healthy enough to play on not one but two frayed Achilles tendons. They’re still waiting. McCaffrey might be back in the Niners’ lineup, but his MVP-caliber …

It was late morning on a Friday, as Mario Gonzalez surveyed the contents of the grocery delivery he had received at his San Jose apartment. Making a decision based on not just the healthy assortment of ingredients but also the …

The New York Yankees goal this offseason was to re-sign Juan Soto, but it appears that won’t be the case. Soto is the top free agent available and could reach $700 million. However, according to MLB insider Randy Miller of …

In an ideal world, the New York Yankees would move Aaron Judge out of center field. While there aren’t many ways for that to happen with the Yankees’ current roster and the players on the free-agency market, it’s something New …

From top to bottom, the 2021 Los Angeles Dodgers team was as good as it gets. Talent-wise, one could make a strong argument that the 2021 Dodgers were one of the best teams to never win a World Series. Baseball …

The famous Model T Ford, the car that changed personal transportation around the world, was introduced in 1908. Ford Motor Co. built sedans, roadsters and open touring cars that were dependable and inexpensive. Buyers, particularly farmers and business owners, began …

SAN JOSE – It feels like William Eklund has flown under the radar for the San Jose Sharks this season. While some other players on the Sharks roster have warranted attention through the first six-plus weeks, Eklund has quietly gone …

The day after the Nuggets won the championship, Nicodemus Christopher received a text that he knows shouldn’t have surprised him. But it was the day after the Nuggets won the championship, so yeah, it kind of did anyway. “Mike is …

Jerry Jeudy was better in space than NASA. But he never posted stats out of his world. Jerry Jeudy ran elite routes, but the destination rarely finished in the end zone. Jerry Jeudy needed consistency, and could not overcome the …

LAFAYETTE — Evan Eschmeyer first spotted Kristina Divjak as she walked off the basketball court at Northwestern University. He was a 6-foot-11 junior center, she was a freshman shooting guard. He thought she was hot. “Oh, please! I was wearing …

A look at 30 Colorado high school boys basketball players to keep an eye on during the 2024-25 CHSAA season.* Siraaj Ali, sr., G, Overland: Quick and crafty with range and the ability to see the court, the 5-foot-11 Ali …

Often, it’s 500 shots. Sometimes, a thousand. And the Betts siblings will not stop until they’ve pushed themselves to their hooping brink. Sienna Betts, the Grandview senior who is a five-star recruit, sees the workouts with her freshman brother, Dylan, …

Editor’s note: The opinions of the smart, well-read women in my Denver book club mean a lot, and often determine what the rest of us choose to pile onto our bedside tables. So we asked them, and all Denver Post …

Here are my Top 10 jazz/improv albums of 2024. Each of them made my life a little better this year, and I’m hoping they might do the same for you. “Compassion,” by Vijay Iyer (ECM) 1. ”Giant Beauty,” by [ahmed] (Fonstret): A …

Norma Anderson, the lead plaintiff in the case that sought to bar Donald Trump from Colorado’s ballot over the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol, recalls a shimmer of optimism after the U.S. Supreme Court heard arguments. At …

The journey from the Central African Republic, via a refugee camp in Cameroon, was challenging enough. By the time she arrived in Denver nearly a decade ago at age 17, Clara Datoloum was thoroughly in over her head. Save Our …

FORT COLLINS — Lilly Downs rolled out of bed in her new apartment and began setting up her morning’s IV fluids, which flow from a tube in her chest into her bloodstream to keep the 20-year-old hydrated. Lilly’s journey The …

The New York Knicks have a depleted bench. Mitchell Robinson and Precious Achiuwa are both out with injuries. As such, Tom Thibodeau has reverted to running his starters into the ground with a high minutes distribution. After two significant trades …

The New York Yankees enter the early stages of the offseason with a few holes on their roster. If the Yankees go all-in for Juan Soto, it might hurt the other moves they can make, but they’ll still have money …

The Toronto Maple Leafs will be in the market for depth offense before the deadline and one trade pitch has them re-acquiring a veteran forward. The website PuckPedia‘s PuckGM tool lets users create their own trades. One user proposed a …

The New York Yankees have been linked to many of the top free agents on the market this winter. Whether that’s due to agents trying to create leverage or the Yankees having a legitimate interest in nearly every big-name player, …

Dear Ismael, How do my siblings and I compensate my sister for all the time she spends looking after our elderly mother? — Want to Give Thanks in 60612 Dear Give Thanks, This question stuck with me since I saw …

DEAR ABBY: Six years ago, my family lost my mother, who was the rock of our family. Two weeks after that, my family started falling apart. My older brother, younger sister and I no longer speak. My brother and I …

TODAY’S WORD — DIATRIBE DIATRIBE: DYE-uh-tribe: A bitter and abusive speech or piece of writing. Average mark 55 words Time limit 60 minutes Can you find 69 or more words in DIATRIBE? TODAY’S WORD — DIATRIBE: dare dart date dater …

CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Vance Joy, 37; Sarah Silverman, 54; Nestor Carbonell, 57; Bette Midler, 79. Happy Birthday: Take your time, do your due diligence and agree only to get involved in projects and with people you have verified …

Dear Eric: We live in a suburban neighborhood where the homes are fairly close together. We have a very nice screened-in porch and a large deck that we added two years ago. Typically fall is our favorite time of year …

Steelers receiver George Pickens and Cleveland Browns defensive back Greg Newsome escaped punishment for their heated Week 12 scrap. Newsome and Pickens got into it on the final play of the game, which the Browns won 24-19. As the Steelers …

Dear Eric: I have an issue with a neighbor who is “wilding” her yard, letting all the plants grow as they will, and, unfortunately, they are invading my yard. Related Articles Advice | Asking Eric: He says I’m being petty …

DEAR ABBY: Six years ago, my family lost my mother, who was the rock of our family. Two weeks after that, my family started falling apart. Related Articles Advice | Asking Eric: He says I’m being petty about his Netflix …

Today is Sunday, Dec. 1, the 336th day of 2024. There are 30 days left in the year. Today in history: On Dec. 1, 1955, Rosa Parks, a Black seamstress, was arrested after refusing to give up her seat to …

Moon Alert: There are no restrictions to shopping or important decisions today. The New Moon in Sagittarius occurs at 1:21 a.m. EST. Happy Birthday for Sunday, Dec. 1, 2024: You’re flamboyant, feisty and colorful. Without a doubt, you’re independent and …

Today is Sunday, Dec. 1, the 336th day of 2024. There are 30 days left in the year. Today in history: On Dec. 1, 1955, Rosa Parks, a Black seamstress, was arrested after refusing to give up her seat to …