SF News MLB Commissioner Unhappy With Oakland A's Stadium Situation While the Oakland A's stadium drama isn't necessarily breaking news, now MLB commissioner Bud Selig has expressed discontent with the situation. As the AP reports, Selig is "frustrated" that the A's still don't
SF News Day Around The Bay: Rally Possum Driven by tech, Bay Area wages are rising twice as fast as those in any other major metro region in the country. [Oakland Tribune] A possum that wandered into the field during Monday
Arts & Entertainment Giants Vs. A's Bay Bridge World Series Looking Unlikely, Sadly There was once a time when there was a National League and there was an American League. There was a time when never the twain did meet—until it mattered. Back in those
SF News Oakland A's Staying In Oakland For Another Ten Years [Updated] After some last-minute negotiations and a threatening email late last night from Lew Wolff, it looks like the City of Oakland has caved and the A's are now definitively staying in Oakland through
Arts & Entertainment Let's All Enjoy Josh Reddick's Sultry New Walk-Up Music: 'Careless Whisper' Your browser does not support iframes. It may be hot outside today, but inside it's getting even hotter after catching a ripe whiff of Josh Reddick's sexy new walk-up music: "Careless Whisper" by
SF News Map Says There Are Hardly Any A's Fans In The Bay Area, Even In Oakland Although you see many A's caps around town and can't help but notice their green-and-yellow costumery while riding BART, this map says there are basically no A's fans in the Bay Area, not
SF News The A's Probably Stuck In Oakland For Good Over the past five years there's been a lot of grumbling over at the Oakland Coliseum and rumblings from the owners of the Oakland A's that they were going to high-tail it to
Arts & Entertainment Video: Fan Interference During A's-Tigers Game 4? If you're an A's fan and caught yesterday's ALDS Game 4, we feel your pain. Game 4 took a dramatic turn after Tigers designated hitter (and evil-eye starer) Victor Martinez sent a ball
Arts & Entertainment Once Again, The A's Are AL West Champions! During the third inning at the Coliseum on Sunday, the A's found out that they were the American League West champions, their first another back-to-back title win, and then poured booze all over
SF News Visiting Baseball Club Forced To Take BART, Expensive Cabs To Oakland While most of us were well aware of last weekend's big Bay Bridge closure and unveiling, the Tampa Bay Rays — who were in the Bay Area for a series against the A's — apparently
Arts & Entertainment Meanwhile, In Oakland... Brandon Moss of the A's gets a cream pie to the face during an interview after his game winning two-run home run against the Angels on Tuesday.
Arts & Entertainment Meanwhile, During A's Spring Training... Oakland A's Josh Reddick jumps to meet the Brewers' sausages during the first inning of an exhibition spring training game in Phoenix.
SF News Tiny Offshore Earthquake Reminds Bay Area That A Transbay Series Could Sink Us All This morning at around 7 a.m., a tiny but significant 2.4 magnitude earthquake shifted some things around on the ocean floor about six miles off the coast of San Francisco. This
Arts & Entertainment Giants, A's Take On Game 5 Today, You Guys! Well, well, hell's bell. Who would have thought that both the San Francisco Giants and the Oakland A's would make it to the postseason, much less today's Game 5 (happening in Cincinnati and
Arts & Entertainment October Fashion Report: Split A's/Giants Attire This diehard Bay Area baseball fan was spotted supporting both the Giants and the Athletics on Divisadero over the weekend. Not only is this fine gentleman rocking the controversial A's/Giants split cap,
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Check Out The A's Celebrating With Pie, Champagne On Monday night, the Oakland A's nabbed the AL wildcard berth after beating the Texas Rangers, 4-3. They celebrated the win with champagne, pie, and goosebumps. Here are a few AP images of
Arts & Entertainment A's Are Going To The Playoffs! Well, fancy that. The Oakland Athletics, if they win the series against the Rangers tonight, they could take the AL West. If they don't? They'll claim the second wild-card spot at least. But
Arts & Entertainment A's Release Bizarre Weekend at Bernie's-Themed Dance Video With fans in high spirits about their playoff hopes, it seems that the A's can finally make a few "moribund franchise" jokes at their own expense. A new video, "Bernie Lean," released by
SF News Check Out A's Pitcher Brandon McCarthy's Gnarly Scar Last Wednesday, Oakland A's Brandon McCarthy was hit on the head with a ball that, if you saw it, looked like one of the most frightening moments in baseball. Although he waked off
SF News Video: Fight Breaks Out Between Giants And A's Fans In this clip, a fight breaks out between both human-garbage A's and Giants fans after an A's fan apparently touches/pours beer on female Giants fan. This besmirching of a dame then prompted
SF News A's Fire Manager Bob Geren Due to a "horrendous stretch of the season" where the Oakland A's lost nine straight games, team manager Bob Geren was fired today. "Geren's season took a turn for the worst last month
SF News Catching Up With Jose Canseco Former A's great Jose Canseco went from a Madonna-dating star to rat-fink bastard within a few years. "Ever since the more caliente half of the Bash Brothers blew his baseball stake on bad
SF News Dallas Braden Makes Cover of <em>Sports Illustrated</em> After pitching a perfect game on Sunday, everything's coming up sunshine and Santa Claus for Dallas Braden. First, he'll be doing the top-10 list on The Late Show tonight. Be sure to tune
SF News A's Division Rivals Outlaw Same-Sex Smooching (By Joe Kukura) We’ll admit, we’ve been aloof to the A’s and this season’s American League West proceedings, what with the Athletics getting ready to juke their hometown for
SF News Around the Sports Dial The Dubs beat the Nets last night, 121-119 in a game featuring a 22-0 run by the Warriors and another furious comeback. The big news, however, is the possibility of Chris Webber saddling
