Arts & Entertainment The Dubsack: Oh Thank God For the Warriors, last night was, for all intents and purposes, do or die. The Warriors did, and they did it their way. Finally, the real Warriors stood up. And they ran. They
Arts & Entertainment The Dubsack: So, They Lost One The Warriors lost last night's Game 2 of the NBA Finals to Cleveland, 95-93. Good. They deserved to lose. After it was announced that Cleveland's Kyrie Irving would miss the rest of the
Arts & Entertainment The Dubsack: They Done Did It And then there were two. Last night at the Roaracle in Oakland, your Golden State Warriors dispatched the Houston Rockets, 104-90, and booked passage to meet the Cleveland Cavaliers in the NBA Finals.
Arts & Entertainment The Dubsack: Warriors Now Up 3-0 Over Houston, In Houston I haven't watched a scary movie since I was seven. There was one scene in one movie that so scarred me that if a film has ghosts or zombies or aliens or Japanese
Arts & Entertainment The Dubsack: Pinch Us, We Must Be Dreaming A picture truly is worth a thousand words pic.twitter.com/6tVYoWG85I— Golden St. Warriors (@warriors) May 20, 2015 If you're younger than 39, something happened last night for the first time in
Arts & Entertainment The Dubsack: We Got This You'd understand why a fan would order a shot with their beer last night before the game. You'd understand the fan's pacing back and forth, their quick puffs of a cigarette, the solitary
Arts & Entertainment The Dubsack: Warriors Do The Unthinkable And Lose At Home Last night, fans at the Roaracle for Game 2 of the Western Conference Semifinals saw Halley's Comet piercing through a triple rainbow and onto an elf riding a unicorn that is, they saw
Arts & Entertainment The Beanstalk: Giants, Let's Not Lose Every Game To The Dodgers, Please So, how about them Dubs?!!! Oh, right, this is where we spill ink on the Giants. Yeah, about them They're not playing so hot right now! They're hardly playing at all, actually. I
Arts & Entertainment The Dubsack: Scrapping To Victory The team with the most points at the end of the game wins. The scoreboard doesn't care if you got those points playing pretty or ugly, exciting or boring. Good thing. Last night,
Arts & Entertainment The Dubsack: Warriors Fans Are REALLY Loud It takes 16 wins before an NBA team pops the corks and hoists the trophy and is crowned the king. And if the sky catches fire across the entire Bay, it means the
Arts & Entertainment The Beanstalk: Giants Opening Day! How many years has it been since a pitcher threw the last pitch of a World Series and the first pitch of the following season's Opening Day? Whatever that number is, reset it
Arts & Entertainment The Dubsack: Warriors Beat Phoenix By One Point In Last Second Last night's Warriors game was, in a word, insane. 26.6 seconds were left in the game, Phoenix 104, Golden State 102. Steph took the ball down the court and drove in for
Arts & Entertainment The Dubsack: The Warriors Are Killing It Right Now, And You Should Pay Attention Hmm, since we've last checked in with the Warriors, what's happened? Oh, nothing only EVERYTHING. Everything has happened. Steph Curry and Klay Thompson being 6th and 11th, respectively, in points per game has
Arts & Entertainment Nascent SF Soccer Club Gains Some Respect, Will Face Off With USF This Weekend Remember last summer? You know, the one when, for a few weeks, we all cared about soccer? When names like Mascherano and Altidore and Schweinsteiger and Neymar became household and we all believed
Arts & Entertainment The Beanstalk: Baseball Is Back! This past week was a special one to families all across San Francisco. Little old ladies with their pink plastic bags made their way home from the grocery store and prepared feasts that
Arts & Entertainment The Beanstalk: Thank You, Madison... And Pence, And Panda, And Panik, And Morse Last night, the San Francisco Giants defeated the Kansas City Royals to claim their third World Series Championship in five seasons. Do you know what this means? You get a parade, and YOU
Arts & Entertainment The Dubsack: Will Anyone Be Watching The Warriors Game Tonight? Tonight, your Golden State Warriors open their season in Sacramento against the Kings. Tip-off will be at 7 PM. That'll be, what, around the 6th, 7th inning of Game 7 of the World
Arts & Entertainment The Beanstalk: Let's Make Game 7 <i>Their</i> Nightmare When you were a kid, you dreamt of Game 7 of the World Series. You acted it out in the backyard in your little league uniform and the glove that Mama bought you
Arts & Entertainment The Beanstalk: Bumgarner Shuts It Down Friday night wasn't good, but that punch-in-the-gut, sinking feeling came in the 3rd inning of Game 4 on Saturday. With two outs against them, the Royals stole second, singled, singled and scored, walked,
Arts & Entertainment The Beanstalk: It Will Not Be A Sweep We're not that spoiled, are we? Surely, we didn't expect to sweep the Royals, did we? The proper answers are "no, we aren't" and "no, we didn't." Good, because the Royals will see
Arts & Entertainment The Beanstalk: How To Win A Game In One Inning Last night, Game 1 of the 2014 World Series began at 5:07 p.m. 12 pitches later, Panda doubled, scoring Gregor Blanco. Seven pitches after that, Hunter Pence hit a two-run home
Arts & Entertainment The Beanstalk: The Royals Are The Sentimental Favorite To Win The World Series, But Who Cares? In all my life, I've rooted against a Bay Area team exactly once. It was for Kansas City and against San Francisco and I'm not even ashamed. It was Joe Montana's second season
Arts & Entertainment The Beanstalk: The Giants Are In The World Series Again, Because It's An Even-Numbered Year You do know the baseball world hates us, don't you? They all hate us. Everyone hates us. And we don't care. San Francisco: We're going back to the World Series! Close your eyes.
Arts & Entertainment The Beanstalk: Looking Back On The Giants' History With The Cardinals I don't hate the Cardinals. Hate is such a strong word and a terrible thing. It should only be used to describe one's feelings toward ISIL or the Dodgers or other nefarious groups.
Arts & Entertainment The Beanstalk: The Giants Are Magic Yesterday, the San Francisco Giants advanced in the playoffs. Yesterday, the Los Angeles Bums were eliminated from the playoffs. Yesterday was the best of days. The score was tied, 0-0, at the bottom
