The Purity of Baseball: Told Through Two At Bats By Benito Santiago

An unfamiliar scene has begun to unfold in the China Basin over the past few weeks, as the Embarcadero has seen its bayside, city street flooded with people wearing orange.  It looks like construction workers have gone on evening strikes a few times a week and marched towards Pac Bell Park, but the orange sardines [...]

Cal’s Football Season

Cal’s football season is like a 100 oz. steak challenge.  It’s exciting at first, with the hungry challenger admired by his peers, the promise of achieving the unachievable enough to draw the attention of all in attendance at the restaurant.  But then, after the allotted amount of steak a human body can reasonably consume is, [...]

Captain Jack

The Golden State Warriors in game entertainment crew shines the spotlight on San Francisco Giants center fielder Randy Winn.  Seated a few rows off the north end of the court, the Santa Clara native is asked which player he would like to see a highlight reel for.  Accepting the remote from the peppy hype man, [...]