SF News Video: Huge Wave Injures Thirteen at Mavericks Show A huge wave crashed into a crowd of 200 people this morning at the Mavericks Surf Contest north of Half Moon Bay. Many people were swept off their feet, and thirteen suffered injuries,
SF News Mavericks Surf Hopes to Expand Brand by Amy Crocker In another case of "mo' money, mo' problems," the dudes over at the Mavericks big wave surf competition are deep in the impact zone. Jeff Clark, the booted co-founder of
SF News Mavericks On Hold After a vote of the 24 competitors, the annual Mavericks surf competition was called off. For now, anyway. "Maverick's surfers had been hoping to capitalize on a giant northwest swell that hit Hawaii
SF News Mavericks Surf Competition Update: Tuesday Off Due to forecasts of rain and wind, Mavericks will not begin tomorrow, as was hoped. But as surfers only get 24 hours notice, there's still a chance for waves this week, if the
SF News Mavericks Surf Competition Next Tuesday? by Amy Crocker We all heard the surf advisories over Thanksgiving weekend -- the twenty foot waves in Ocean Beach even made the national news in the Wall Street Journal. But while most
SF News "Extreme" Surfers Get Green Light For Tow-Ins at Mavericks This year's Mavericks surf competition will get a tad bit easier for its competitors. Mavericks, the (in)famous surfing location just north of Half Moon Bay, will now allow the use of tow-ins.
misc Week Around the -Ists Londonist pondered who might be the next sponsors of the London Eye and whether or not readers would be willing to donate £1,000 each for a Londonist Eye. Shanghaiist was shocked to
SF News Mavericks Goes Long There was no sign of Mark "Cutback" Davis or Bob "Jungle Death" Gerard in the waves off Pillar Point on Saturday, but 24 of the world's ballsiest surfers were there to test their
misc Mavericks Surf Contest: It's On Twenty-four of the world's most bitchin-ass surfers are waxing up and on their way to Half Moon Bay for the 2008 Mavericks Surf Contest. Shore stars like Shawn Rhodes, Greg Long (San Clemente
SF News The Warriors: 2007-2008 Season Preview, Part Two Yesterday we got caught up on the Warriors' offseason moves; today we look at what those moves will mean for the 2007-2008 season and beyond (in 300 words or less). There is no
SF News SFist Blotter Phew, let's get to the less life-endangering stuff. Politicians! Matt Gonzalez's 2003 mayoral campaign team was fined $3300 for failing to provide donor information to the Ethics Commission (they said it was a
SF News Somewhere, Al Davis is Wondering Why He Never Thought of This If Cuban wins, Nellie could be banned from coaching whenever the Warriors play the Mavericks from hereon out. If this becomes some sort of precedent, we can see this causing major problems for
SF News The Warriors: The Dream Continues, Tonight Improbably, almost impossibly, the Golden State Warriors' dream season continues tonight with game 1 of their Western Conference semifinal matchup with the Utah Jazz. The Warriors are into the semis by virtue of
SF News The Warriors: Moving On, with Authority! Go ahead Bay Area, whoop it the hell up. Call in sick to work, pick up a twelver at the corner store, order some team gear online, call your boys over, and replay
Arts & Entertainment SFIFF: <i>Fog City Mavericks</i> -- Can You Feel The Love Tonight? Sunday night, the SF International screened the world premiere of the film Fog City Mavericks at the Castro Theater. There were shades of Sundance as many of the films featured filmmakers and actors,
SF News The Warriors: Ain't Nothin' but a Ballgame "Ain't nothin' but a ballgame fellas, ain't nothin' but a thing." That's probably what Baron Davis and Stephen Jackson were telling their teammates Tuesday night on the flight home to Oaktown after letting
SF News The Warriors: Just Livin' the Dream Warrior Nation, can it get any better? Seriously. After Golden State's tenacious, gutty, and spirited come-from-behind 103-99 victory over the Dallas Mavericks Sunday night in the O-rena, the Warriors have taken a 3-1
SF News Of Course We Were There It is not often that an event we attend simply blows away its billing. Friday night, however, we managed to procure tickets to the single greatest game in the last 13 years of
SF News The Warriors: Meltdown to a Reality Check That huge farting noise you heard last night wasn't Mark Cuban sitting on a whoopee cushion, it was the sound of the air going out of the Warriors playoff fantasy balloon. In a
SF News The Warriors: Our Starting Five OK, so we've gotten some flak about picking the Warriors to take down the Dallas Mavericks in six games in the opening round of the NBA's western Conference playoffs. We'll be the first
SF News NBA Basketball: The Western Conference Playoffs Revel in it Bay Area NBA fans: this year the Western Conference playoffs mean something, because for the first time in 13 years, the hometown Warriors are part of the party. So let's
SF News The Warriors: The Nightmare is Over It's been building for the past month, but fans of the historically woebegone Golden State Warriors, awoke this morning with a dazed sense of disbelief to screaming headlines announcing: THE STREAK IS OVER
SF News Surf's Almost Up Anyways, this Saturday there will be the official opening cermony even if it's not surf time yet. Attending will be all the surfers who hope to take part in the surf contest whenever
SF News The Warriors: Thank you Spurs, May We Have Another What a stinking dog of a putrid rotting corpse of a disgusting disgrace of an abomination of a disgrace of a debacle of a sham of a fraud of a spectacle of a
