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Top 10 fittest cities in the United States, revealed
How fit is the city you live in? The 17th annual American Fitness Index, out Tuesday, is revealing who ranks where. The rankings, published by the American College of Sports Medicine and the Elevance Health Foundation, are based on 33 health indicators, including different health behaviors and outcomes.Who landed in the top three spots this year? 1. Arlington, Virginia 2. Washington, D.C. 3. Seattle, WashingtonThe top three cities were strong in distinctly different areas, according to the data. Arlington, which ranked first in community and environmental indicators, had the highest rate of residents exercising in the previous month (87.8%), had the most getting seven...
Waymo’s Self-Driving Tech Could Get Another $5B from Alphabet
Waymo, the self-driving taxi company backed by Google's parent company, Alphabet, claims to provide more than 50,000 rides a week in its coverage area. Now, a promise of more investment from Alphabet could help expand that number. In an earnings call on Tuesday, Alphabet committed to a multi-year investment of...
Berggruen Gallery announces first exhibition with artist Heather Day
SAN FRANCISCO, CA.- Berggruen Gallery announced Heather Day: Cut, Split, Horizon, an exhibition of new work by American artist Heather Day. This show marks her first solo exhibition with the gallery. Heather Day: Cut, Split, Horizon will be on view from August 1 through September 19, 2024. The gallery will host a reception for the artist on Thursday August 1, from 5:00 to 7:00 pm.
John Lynch on Aiyuk: 'We expect Brandon to be an integral part of our team, as he has been'
While addressing members of the media, San Francisco 49ers general manager John Lynch explains why he still expects 49ers wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk to be an "integral part of our team, as he has been" since being drafted.
The Warriors should still have championship aspirations with Stephen Curry on the roster
Stephen Curry is in the final chapter of his career. He's entering his age-36 season. Last season, he averaged 26.4 points, 4.5 rebounds and 5.1 assists while shooting 45 percent from the field and 40.8 percent from three-point range. Sooner or later, Curry will start slowing down, and the end of an illustrious career will dawn on him. Fortunately for basketball fans, that inevitable future project will be a few years away. Curry is currently in Paris with Team USA, gearing up for the 2024 Paris Olympics. Once the tournament ends, he will return to the Bay Area and begin preparations for...
Would Bill Belichick Have Been the 49ers’ Answer to Their Super Bowl Title Hopes?
The San Francisco 49ers went big game hunting at defensive coordinator this NFL offseason, and Bill Belichick was on the team’s list. Niners head coach Kyle Shanahan recently revealed that he spoke with Belichick this offseason and offered him a job on San Francisco’s coaching staff. Following DeMeco...
Are the Warriors still shopping Andrew Wiggins?
It’s been a long, but incredibly slow offseason in the NBA, and there’s still a lot of time left for it to keep being long and slow. It’s been so long and slow, in fact, that we’re still less than a month removed from a report that the Golden State Warriors were “aggressively” shopping All-Star wing Andrew Wiggins.
Keep The Party Going: Kehlani Announces Highly Anticipated ‘Crash World Tour’
Earlier this year (June 21st), Kehlani made her triumphant return with her acclaimed fourth studio album, CRASH, featuring the smash hit “After Hours.” Hailed by Billboard as “oozing with good vibes spurring fans to get outside ahead of summertime,” the Khris Riddick and Alex Goldblatt-produced track was recently named among Rolling Stone’s “Best Songs of 2024 So Far.” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6qatTTscK4c Kehlani […]
Key NY Giants signing getting injured on Day 1 of camp proves this team is cursed
Haven't we all suffered enough? Seriously, what is going on with the NY Giants and injuries always breaking our hearts? It's been a busy start to training camp for the team, which included a head-turning position change for Jermaine Eluemunor - he's now at right tackle. However, before he could...
John Lynch Says the 49ers Need "Finishers." Is Kyle Shanahan One?
The 49ers have an abundance of excellent players, but they don't have enough finishers, which is one reason why they haven't won the Super Bowl yet. On Tuesday, John Lynch defined what finishers are and described the 49ers' search for more of them.
Super Bowl champion has scorching take on 49ers QB Brock Purdy
Despite being in the NFL MVP conversation for much of last season, San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy still has his doubters.Former Super Bowl champion Aqib Talib is one of them, and the five-time Pro Bowl cornerback wasn’t shy about sharing his true feelings about Purdy while discussing receiver Brandon Aiyuk during a recent appearance on FanDuel’s “Up & Adams.”“Aiyuk is emerging, he’s probably in my top three receivers,” Talib said. “Now, if you can get him with a real quarterback, he can go crazy.”To insinuate Purdy isn’t a “real” quarterback is a bit of a bold statement.After all, the...
Terry Gross – “Sheepskin City”
Along with bassist Donny Newenhouse and drummer Phil Becker, Trans Am guitarist Phil Manley owns the Bay Area recording studio known simply as El Studio. The three musicians also have a band called Terry Gross, who should totally tour with ira glass. In September, Terry Gross will release their sophomore album, humorously titled Huge Improvement. Today we hear its hard and frenetic lead single “Sheepskin City,” named for a dearly departed San Francisco business.
Dodgers vs. Giants: How to Watch, Odds, Prediction and More
Catch up on all the storylines for Tuesday's game, when the Dodgers will give the ball to Landon Knack for Game 2 of their four-game series against the San Francisco Giants at Dodger Stadium.
Two Women Named Chancellor of University of Hawai’i System Community Colleges
Has been named chancellor of Kaua’i Community College within the University of Hawai’i System. She has served as interim chancellor for the past year. Kaua’i Community College enrolls about 1,300 students, 64 percent of whom are women. Sanchez has been with Kaua’i Community College since 2017, serving...
3 teams who should exceed Warriors’ reported trade offer for Lauri Markkanen
As the dust settles on an interesting NBA Free Agency period, one big name who could likely be on the move is Utah Jazz power forward Lauri Markkanen. It's no secret that the Jazz have found little success with Markkanen. They failed to make the postseason for the second time, with him leading the way in Salt Lake City.
World’s largest industrial warehouse owner says customer demand is subdued but improving
Twenty centuries after archeological excavators unearthed the first warehouse—140 rooms covering 225,000 square feet—on the banks of Rome’s Tiber River, San Francisco’s Prologis Inc. introduced the first multi-story storage structure in the US. Hailed as an innovative solution to storage and distribution in America, the three-floor...
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