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  • 5 days ago | nbcsportsbayarea.com | Joaquin Ruiz

    Retired NBA veteran and current ESPN analyst Kendrick Perkins believes star Warriors forward Jimmy Butler must be more aggressive in the Western Conference semifinals against the Minnesota Timberwolves, with Steph Curry indefinitely out with a Grade 1 hamstring strain. Perkins’ take comes one day after Butler finished with a role player-esque 17 points on 6-for-13 shooting with seven rebounds and four assists in Golden State’s 117-93 Game 2 loss to Minnesota.

  • 5 days ago | nbcsportsbayarea.com | Joaquin Ruiz

    The Warriors entered Game 2 of the Western Conference semifinals against the Timberwolves expecting an uphill battle without superstar Steph Curry, who remains out with a Grade 1 left hamstring strain. Minnesota’s 117-93 win on Thursday night at Target Center reflected the sentiment. However, now entering Game 3 on Saturday evening at Chase Center, Golden State coach Steve Kerr believes that – given the circumstances – the loss might end up being beneficial.

  • 5 days ago | nbcsportsbayarea.com | Joaquin Ruiz

    The Athletics announced on Friday that they designated rookie right-handed reliever Noah Murdock for assignment. The team promoted righty Elvis Alvarado from Triple-A Las Vegas to replace Murdock, who the A’s selected No. 4 overall in the 2024 Rule 5 Draft in December. The Athletics have recalled right-handed pitcher Elvis Alvarado from Triple-A Las Vegas and designated right-handed pitcher Noah Murdock for assignment.

  • 1 week ago | nbcsportsbayarea.com | Joaquin Ruiz

    The Giants like their odds whenever undefeated left-handed starter Robbie Ray toes the rubber. “Knock wood, for sure,” manager Bob Melvin told reporters after San Francisco’s 3-1 series-clinching win over the Chicago Cubs on Wednesday at Wrigley Field. “I mean, 5-0 is a pretty good record – sub-three ERA now.

  • 1 week ago | nbcbayarea.com | Joaquin Ruiz

    The Giants like their odds whenever undefeated left-handed starter Robbie Ray toes the rubber. “Knock wood, for sure,” manager Bob Melvin told reporters after San Francisco’s 3-1 series-clinching win over the Chicago Cubs on Wednesday at Wrigley Field. “I mean, 5-0 is a pretty good record – sub-three ERA now.

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Joaquin Ruiz
Joaquin Ruiz @WalkingRuiz
21 Apr 25

My take on Cal GM Ron Rivera and "the keys" talk: Rivera seemingly has the highest say regarding the program, with Chancellor Rich Lyons having the final say. With that said, Rivera made it clear that Cal football, today, is a "collaborative" effort. That's about it to me.

Joaquin Ruiz
Joaquin Ruiz @WalkingRuiz
21 Apr 25

Cal GM Ron Rivera said he envisions the team having a "strong" and "smart" identity Sounds fair for Berkeley's football team.

Joaquin Ruiz
Joaquin Ruiz @WalkingRuiz
21 Apr 25

Cal GM Ron Rivera said the Bears are confident in their plan, despite recent "fan favorites" hitting the transfer portal. "Focus on what's important and not what's interesting," he said.