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‘Hard Knocks’ doesn’t provide full view of John Mara and Joe Schoen’s relationship
Here is the one thing about team owners: They might be overbearing or clueless, but most do not meddle. Owners own. That is how they got to be owners — by being in charge. Yammer on all you want about meddling, and how that relates to John Mara and his involvement with the Giants, if it makes you feel any better. The franchise has fallen into disarray since the most recent Super Bowl triumph after the 2011 season, and the boss man must take his share of the blame for that.
E-bike, e-scooter injuries are on the rise: UCSF study
SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) — The number of injuries suffered by e-bicycle and e-scooter riders has skyrocketed in recent years, according to a study published by the University of California San Francisco. Data compiled by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission's National Electronic Injury Surveillance System shows that reported e-bicycle injuries rose from 751 in 2017 […]
SF towing company banned for ‘predatory behavior,' city attorney says
SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) — San Francisco City Attorney David Chiu's office banned Auto Towing LLC, an SF-based towing company, from continuing to provide its future services. On Tuesday, the towing company received the highest possible period of debarment after admitting to a series of "irresponsible" tows in San Francisco’s Portola neighborhood without informing the property […]
Giants vs. Dodgers Prediction, Odds, Probable Pitchers for Wednesday, July 24
The Giants season is quickly hitting the skids with the team falling to six games below .500 against the NL West leading Dodgers on Tuesday. However, can the r. The Giants season is quickly hitting the skids with the team falling to six games below .500 against the NL West-leading Dodgers on Tuesday.
The Waymo-Zeekr robotaxi has come to San Francisco
Waymo has “less than a handful” of the Zeekr vehicles in San Francisco today and isn’t driving them autonomously yet. Still, the fact that Waymo has hit the roads with a roomier, custom-built robotaxi signals the next phase of the Alphabet-owned company’s autonomous vehicle technology journey. The public testing milestone has been several years in the making. Waymo first announced plans to build an electric autonomous ride-hail vehicle with Zeekr for the U.S. market in December 2021.
Affordable housing project in Mission breaks ground, backed by $50M fund
An affordable-housing development will soon stand on the site of a former Sears parking lot in the Mission district, thanks to a new public-private partnership aimed at expediting the Bay Area’s construction of affordable housing. City officials and development partners gathered on Tuesday for the groundbreaking of 1633 Valencia St., a 145-unit project that will offer five floors of studio apartments for seniors experiencing or at risk of homelessness. The Valencia Street project is the first to be funded through the Bay Area Housing Innovation...
He was fired over an email that asked the D.A. about her panties. He said it was a mistake
Jovan Thomas, a former victims advocate with the San Francisco district attorney's office, was fired after he sent an office email reply asking "What color panties you have on." Thomas is now suing the DA and her office.
Giants’ Evan Neal lands on PUP list in rough start to critical season
Evan Neal’s make-or-break year with the Giants is off to an ominous start. The 23-year-old right tackle, penciled in as a starter throughout the offseason, will begin training camp on the Physically Unable to Perform list. He missed 10 games last season, including the final eight after it was discovered that what was thought to be an ankle sprain actually was a small ankle fracture. Neal underwent surgery in early January and recovered enough to participate in some walk-throughs during OTAs in May, but it appeared that he suffered a setback as the spring workouts progressed. He did not participate in any seven-on-sevens...
Brandon Aiyuk attends 49ers training camp
San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk intends to report to the start of training camp despite his frustration over his contract situation, according to sources. SOURCE: NFL Network – Ian Rapoport Fantasy football advice: We are unlikely to know if Aiyuk will be a “hold-in” or fully participate in camp, but the good news is that it is much easier for the two sides to talk if the player is actually present and/or practicing with the team. Despite all the conjecture, it would still be shocking if the two sides fail to reach an agreement before the start of the season. Until further notice, Aiyuk should still be considered a rock-solid fantasy WR2. We have a nearly 30-year track record of creating fantasy football champs. Sign up for The Huddle today to gain an award-winning edge on the competition!
United Airlines plane makes emergency landing at Sacramento International Airport
A United Airlines flight from Vancouver to San Francisco was diverted to the Sacramento International Airport on Wednesday. United Airlines flight logs shows flight 1449 landed at SMF around 9:15 a.m. The Sacramento County Department of Airports told KCRA 3 an emergency landing was made because the crew smelled fire...
Brandon Aiyuk Reports To 49ers’ Training Camp
Brandon Aiyuk has not landed the long-term deal he is seeking, nor has his recent trade request resulted in a change of scenery. The 49ers wideout will nevertheless be in attendance for the start of training camp. Aiyuk reported to camp on Tuesday, as noted by Ian Rapoport and Mike...
Breed Aims to Rezone Downtown San Francisco for More Housing, Fewer Offices
San Francisco’s skyscraper-studded downtown could soon see more housing development under a proposal to remove a requirement for office space in large projects. The proposed legislation announced Tuesday by Mayor London Breed aims to boost housing in the city’s South of Market neighborhood and help keep San Francisco on track to add 82,000 homes over the next eight years to meet state housing mandates. It also comes as Breed vies for reelection in a mayoral race that has focused in large part on candidates’ blueprints for how to solve the city’s housing crisis.
John Lynch Updates Where Brandon Aiyuk Stands Amid 49ers Star's Trade Request
John Lynch provided an update on the 49ers' stance on Brandon Aiyuk after his trade request this offseason. San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk has requested a trade from the team, but it remains to be seen if his wish will be granted by the organization's front office. Aiyuk...
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