Photo by Michael Zagaris/San Francisco 49ers/Getty Images We’ll talk Lance nonstop, so let’s focus on a few other topics As visions of training camp dance in our heads like presents for children on Christmas Eve, Levin Black and I took a look at the most interesting 49ers storylines we’re anxious to see - aside from Trey Lance. Here are a few from a special Wednesday … [Read more...] about Gold Standard: 3 Non-Trey Lance training camp storylines we’re looking forward to
Archives for June 2022
Podcast: free agency primer
Kyle Terada-USA TODAY Sports Which Warriors free agents will stay? Which ones will go? What space does the team have? All that and more. It’s darn near time for the 2022 NBA free agency period to begin. The Golden State Warriors enter free agency with seven free agents: guards Gary Payton II and Damion Lee, wings Otto Porter Jr. and Andre Iguodala, and bigs Kevon … [Read more...] about Podcast: free agency primer
Elephant Rumblings: U.S. Senate looking into MLB’s antitrust exemption
Amber Searls-USA TODAY Sports MLB news roundup Happy Wednesday, Athletics Nation! Imagine you’re a barista. I mean, you may be—and if so I thank you for providing the life-giving essence of my favorite daytime beverage. But if you aren’t, imagine you are. And imagine that every coffee shop in the country pays exactly the same wage of $13 per hour. No matter how many … [Read more...] about Elephant Rumblings: U.S. Senate looking into MLB’s antitrust exemption
Game Thread #77: A’s at Yankees
Wendell Cruz-USA TODAY Sports Some early morning baseball Let’s see if the A’s can avoid a sweep at the hands of the Yankees. A’s lineup (away) 2B Tony Kemp (L) 1B Seth Brown (L) RF Ramon Laureano (R) C Stephen Vogt (L) LF Stephen Piscotty (R) DH Elvis Andrus (R) 3B Sheldon Neuse (R) SS Nick Allen (R) CF Cristian Pache (R) LHP Cole Irvin Yankees lineup (home) 2B DJ … [Read more...] about Game Thread #77: A’s at Yankees