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Cal Ends Fall With Third-Place Tavistock FinishCal AthleticsWINDERMERE, FL – Cal (279-290-309 – 878, +14) had a successful fall season end on a difficult note Tuesday when the Golden Bears lost a nine-stroke lead at the start of the final round and finished third at the prestigious Tavistock Collegiate … …read more From:: California Golden … Read more
NBA Elite 100: 1-20CBSSports.comWith the NBA season set to begin soon, it’s time to reveal our NBA Elite 100 Top 20 players in the league. We’ve already published players 100-21, and there were some worthy debates in there for sure — but this is the cream of the crop, the very best …Gallery: NBA GMs … Read more
Move Over Silicon Valley: Why Startup Investors Are Flocking to Los AngelesInc.comThe gold rush may be long over, but plenty of people are still hitting the jackpot these days–particularly startup founders in Los Angeles and Orange County. That’s according to the National Venture Capital Association’s third quarter survey, released … …read more From:: Startup Tech … Read more
USAB chairman Jerry Colangelo says NBA coach likely to follow Coach KESPNUSA Basketball chairman Jerry Colangelo said Tuesday in an interview with SiriusXM NBA Radio that the “odds are that it will be a professional coach.” Krzyzewski was hired as U.S. coach in 2005, when Colangelo began the national team program.USAB Chairman Jerry Colangelo: NBA … Read more
Warriors at Clippers gamethread: Stephen Curry, Andre Iguodala will rest as …Golden State of MindAfter witnessing the nightmarish beauty that was Stephen Curry slip-sliding around the icy court on Saturday, it really sounds like a brilliant idea to sit him for the Golden State Warriors‘ penultimate preseason game tonight. Both Curry and 2015 NBA …NBA … Read more
Reggie Bush a full participant in 49ers‘ light Tuesday practiceESPN (blog)The San Francisco 49ers did not practice in helmets or shoulder pads on Tuesday, two days before Thursday night’s game against the rival Seattle Seahawks, and the 49ers seemingly got healthier for it. Not a single player missed the light workout and …and more …read … Read more
Strip Scribbles: Willie Nelson, Ronnie Milsap, Olympic figure skaters, PBRLas Vegas SunICE SKATING: Holiday magic returns to the Strip starting Nov. 20 with the return of the Ice Rink at the Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas. This year, the winter wonderland overlooking the heart of the Strip will be bigger and better than ever with 4,200 … Read more
Rental rates rising sharply in Las Vegas ValleyLas Vegas Review-JournalResearch firm Applied Analysis reported this week that Las Vegas rents averaged $850 a month during the third quarter, up 7.2 percent over the past year. That’s the 12thconsecutive quarterly increase in rents and up from a market low of $743 a month in … …read … Read more
CHART: China is about to overtake the US for movie box office takingsBusiness Insider AustraliaThe emerging middle class in China like their movies as much, if not more, than their counterparts in the US. And sometime in the next few years China will overtake the US, the home of the movie industry, for box office … Read more
Cal quarterback Jared Goff eager to put Utah loss behind himSacramento BeeCal quarterback Jared Goff turned 21 last Wednesday and marked the occasion by going out to dinner with his family at a local seafood restaurant. By that point, he said, lingering frustration from his previous game had started to dissipate. It felt OK …DE … Read more
PS4 Gets Price Drop In AustraliaGameSpotSony Computer Entertainment Europe has announced a price for the PlayStation 4 in Australia. Going forward, a PS4 with a 500GB hard disk drive will now have a recommended retail price of A$479.95 (including GST), down from its previous price of …September 2015 NPD Sales Analysis: NBA2K16 has the best … Read more
Breaking Bread at InjeraEast Bay ExpressThe bread’s sourness makes it an acquired taste, but here in the Bay Area, even less adventurous diners should be predisposed to like the stuff, considering the region’s longstanding love affair with San Francisco sourdough. Injera enthusiasts should … …read more From:: Oakland Restaurants News By Google News
Report: Raiders could remain in Oakland in 2016, new stadium or notFOXSports.comOakland might need a little time to get its affairs in order before making a move to the City of Angels. Kyle Terada / USA TODAY Sports. Oct 20, 2015 at 8:41p ET. 0shares. Oakland hasn’t made much advancement in the NFL’s race to … Read more
Bautista’s bat flip made Joey Bats a polarizing nameESPNHe’s the face of Blue Jays baseball, front and center in every poster around Toronto. He’s a six-time All-Star who regularly engages with fans from his robust social media following. With more than 834,000 followers on Twitter, Jose Bautista is one of …‘Mini Bautista’ a Big Hit … Read more
Scouting Report: Chargers vs. RaidersChargers.comThe San Diego Chargers return home for their first AFC West game of the season when they host the Oakland Raiders. Kickoff on Sunday is set for 1:05pm, and the team will wear their Powder Blue jerseys, which will mark their seventh time in the …The Morning After: The Bye Week, … Read more
Marvel’s Civil War: Everything You Need To Know About Iron Man and Captain …moviepilot.comMarvel’s most talked-about movie right now is, without a doubt, Captain America: Civil War. Coming out next year, this adaptation of the comic event will pit hero against hero in an epic on-screen battle (and of course, will debut SPIDERMAN in the … Read more
Andrew Ausmus arrested in Denver for allegedly killing his ex-wife in StrasburgThe Denver ChannelDENVER – Andrew Ausmus, who is accused of killing his ex-wife in Strasburg, was arrested in Denver Tuesday. The Arapahoe County Coroner’s Office confirmed earlier Tuesday that the woman found dead in the burning home on Saturday was 57-year-old …Arapahoe County sheriff: … Read more
Kendall Jenner Steals the Show at Balmain for H&M’s Runway Presentation—Plus …E! OnlineBalmain army: On your mark, get set, strut! Kendall Jenner and fellow Balmain for H&M recruits models Bella Hadid, Jourdan Dunn and Gigi Hadid took to the catwalk to display the highly buzzed-about collaboration, with KJ herself opening the show. Bear …Balmain’s Olivier … Read more
Photos: Steve Martorano toasts 1st anniversary, pasta-eating contest; closes …Las Vegas SunEven star-chef Steve Martorano, who celebrated the first anniversary of his restaurant Martorano’s at Paris Las Vegas, found it tough to believe: “He must have a stomach of steel. What’s even more amazing is that his stomach isn’t showing one inch extra.and more …read … Read more
Want to audition for a show like ‘Empire’?USA TODAYThink you could give Cookie a run for her money? Well, does Fox have good news for you. Empire co-creator Lee Daniels is about to begin shooting his new pilot about the music biz, aptly called Star, and auditions are open internationally. Star will …Lee Daniels’ Fox … Read more
Opinion: Mass shootings prompt bipartisan mental health reformLSU The ReveilleShootings are a familiar tragedy in American history. Each time, Republicans rally around the belief gun-owners are not to blame, but mental illness is. The threat of deadly mass shootings put intense pressure on legislators to pass mental health …and more …read more From:: Mass Shootings … Read more
Oakland Raiders bringing in return specialist to face San Diego ChargersFOXSports.comNone of the returners have been able to break one in what has become a long-standing problem for the Raiders. Oakland last returned a kick for a touchdown when Jacoby Ford did it against Cleveland on Oct. 16, 2011. The team has had 181 kick … Read more
Police: Officers’ body cams not on in shooting10NewsMedics took the man to UC San Diego Medical Center in Hillcrest for treatment of gunshot trauma, said Lee Swanson, a spokesman for the San Diego Fire-Rescue Department. Police officials confirmed that the man died at the hospital. His name has not been …and more …read more From:: … Read more
SXSW Names First Three Australian Acts For 2016Noise11Gold Class and Demi Louise from Melbourne and Methyl Ethel from Perth are the first three Australian acts announced by SXSW to showcase at the 2016 festival. About the bands: Gold Class. There are few voices of meaningful dissent left in rock music. …read more From:: SXSW News … Read more
Atlanta officer apologizes for drunken incident at Alpharetta hotelAtlanta Journal ConstitutionA veteran Atlanta Police officer is apologizing for a drunken incident at an Alpharetta hotel that ended with police shocking him with a Tazer and arresting him. Scott Perry pleaded guilty Tuesday morning to disorderly conduct in Alpharetta municipal …and more …read more From:: Atlanta … Read more
Magic Leap is about to build ‘millions’ of its augmented reality devicesThe Verge“We’re actually gearing up to build millions of things,” said Rony Abovitz, the company’s president and CEO, speaking at the WSJD conference in Laguna Beach, CA. The company is using part of an abandoned Motorola factory in south Florida and is now …Stealthy … Read more
Officer shoots man who ran down street downtownThe San Diego Union-TribuneDOWNTOWN SAN DIEGO — Two San Diego police officers shot and killed a man who pointed a pistol at them in downtown San Diego Tuesday, authorities said. The incident happened on F Street near Sixth Avenue about 2:10 p.m.. Police said the …Officer-involved shooting in … Read more
Go Joe Bruin Predicts The Game: Cal Golden Bears Vs UCLA BruinsGo Joe BruinThey certainly need to improve their play in the secondary if they want to keep up with the Golden Bears, but that will be very difficult to do against Jared Goff and Co. Hopefully they do show some of those signs, but … Read more
United Airlines Has Bevy of Problems Beyond CEOTravelPulseUnited Airlines is on its third CEO in less than two months after the forced resignation of Jeff Smisek in early September, and the heart attack suffered last week by the man who succeeded Smisek, CEO Oscar Munoz. The new acting CEO of United is its …United’s Acting … Read more
Interview: Oakland torn between coal cash and good healthKALWBut the idea of running fossil fuels through a community that already suffers from elevated levels of asthma and other health conditions is extremely unpopular with many residents, the Sierra Club, the Alameda Labor Council, and Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf. …read more From:: Libby Schaaf Oakland News … Read more
Rain forecast for Denver beginning Tuesday night, snow in mountainsThe Denver PostLight to moderate rain could begin falling Tuesday night in the Denver metro area, forecasters say. “The best chance for rain won’t be until about 9 p.m. this evening,” said Bob Kleya, a meteorologist for the National Weather Service in Boulder. The …Rain, cooler … Read more
CSI women’s soccer team suffers first home loss in 1-0 OT lossSILive.comThe College of Staten Island women’s soccer team suffered its first home loss against William Paterson University, 1-0, Tuesday. The Dolphins fell to 10-3-1 overall. Goalie Kristy Colangelo kept the Pioneers off the board with four saves to keep the … …read more From:: … Read more
Miami Beach candidates Ricky Arriola and Mark Weithorn face off in Group 5 raceMiami HeraldMiami Beach Group 5 commission candidates Ricky Arriola and Mark Weithorn are facing off in what has become a contentious campaign leading up to Election Day on Nov. 3. Although neither has held office, both have well-known names in political circles. … Read more
Chicago cop goes on trial on excessive force chargesChicago TribuneThe veteran Chicago police officer unloaded with a right fist to the suspect’s face without warning. As surveillance video rolled at the South Side convenience store, Officer Aldo Brown pushed a stunned Jecque Howard back against a cooler, choked him …and more …read more From:: Chicago … Read more
Google Maps To Get Stop Along Route And Gas PricesForbesImage from Google. Google is adding two features to its popular Google Maps app that I’ve been wanting for a long time. You can now add a stop along your route and, if you’re running low on fuel, you can find gas prices along your route. … Read more