Arts & Entertainment Photos: A Rainy Giants World Series Victory Lap Despite the biggest rain storm of the year so far arriving just as celebrations were kicking off, thousands poured onto Market Street and into San Francisco's Civic Center today to see the Giants
Arts & Entertainment Hunter Pence Trolling Meme Continues Through Victory Parade The Giants' star outfielder Hunter Pence, who might have been this year's World Series MVP if it weren't for the star turn of pitcher Madison Bumgarner, got national attention back in August after
Arts & Entertainment Video: Phish Played 'We Are The Champions' Right After The Giants Won Last Night Phish, who were playing their third of three sold-out shows at Bill Graham Civic Auditorium last night right when the Giants clinched their third World Series title in three years, broke into Queen's
Arts & Entertainment Photos: Scenes Of Peaceful Revelry In North Beach, Castro, Mission Sure, a couple people got shot, a bus got trashed, and stuff got lit on fire. And that may reflect poorly on our city, but what did you expect? There were still many
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 Video: Giants Arriving Home To AT&T Park This Morning About 100 truly dedicated (and probably still intoxicated) fans gathered outside AT&T Park at 4:45 this morning to watch the Giants' buses roll in from the airport after their chartered
SF News Tech Shuttle Vandalized During Post-Game Celebrations; Another Got Stuck Due To Toilet Paper Cleanup Effort Amidst the mayhem of last night following the World Series win, some people were just trying to get home from work on the Peninsula in a company-sponsored shuttle bus. At least one bus,
Arts & Entertainment IT'S DONE: San Francisco Giants Take The World Series For Third Time In Five Years A lot of people said this would go to seven games. And a lot of people thought the Giants would win. A lot of other people thought the Royals would pull it out
Arts & Entertainment Scenes From Last Night's Civic Center Collision Of Giants Fans And Phish Fans It wasn't so much of a collision as it was an amiable, SF-style co-existence on the lawns and plazas of Civic Center last night as a thousand or so Giants fans piled in
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 Giants Fans To Collide With Phish Fans At Civic Center Tomorrow Night Vermont-born jam band Phish, beloved among former and would-be Deadheads and Phish heads all over the Bay Area, is doing their second of three sold-out shows at Bill Graham Civic Auditorium Tuesday night,
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 Video: A Cool Short Film About San Quentin's 'Giants' Little known fact: There's a baseball "league" at San Quentin State Prison consisting of two teams: the Giants and the A's. The baseball tradition goes back to the 1920s at the prison, and
Arts & Entertainment Giants Honor Robin Williams With Billy Crystal, Williams' Children Throwing Out First Pitch At the opening of what turned out to be a triumphant, shutout Game 5 of the World Series for the Giants on Sunday, a tribute montage played on the Jumbotron honoring the late
Arts & Entertainment Afternoon Palate Cleanser: World Series Edition Your browser does not support iframes. You're getting in the mood already, hopefully. Maybe you're already a little buzzed and if so, pace yourself, friend! This is a marathon, not a race, and
SF News Saturday's World Series Game Could Get Rained On The World Series is going to be a joyous thing here in S.F. these next couple of days, and should you say otherwise you might get slapped. Or worse. But fans who
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
SF News Video: Brutally Beaten SF Giants Fan Bryan Stow Gives First Interview It's been a rough road back for Bryan Stow, the SF Giants fan who suffered serious brain trauma when he was was brutally beaten outside Dodgers Stadium in 2011. Stow spoke publicly in
SF News Kansas City vs. San Francisco: They Have Earthquakes Too, A Good Outfield, And Way Cheaper Housing For those of you who aren't already playing hooky or trying to leave work early to watch the first game of the World Series (and therefore not slacking off by reading the internet)
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
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Where to Watch the World Series (Eating & Drinking Edition) photo credit: [email protected] You guys, it's the most wonderful time of the year: Orange October! Now is when our fair city joins together in the warm-and-fuzzy bonds of civic duty... or
SF News AT&T Park Data Usage Just Might Melt The Stadium On Friday When the Giants finally come back to town for Game 3 of the World Series on Friday, data-usage records at AT&T Park are expected to be broken. The record was already
SF News San Francisco Radio Stations Ban Lorde's 'Royals' For Duration Of World Series Forgetting the fact that Lorde's hit single "Royals" has already been overplayed to death by Top-40 radio stations, two San Francisco stations are putting the kibosh on its airplay for reasons of a
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.
