Scott Ostler
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Recent articles by Scott:
Jimmy Garoppolo, the 49ers’ poster guy of resiliency, keeps beating the odds
Like an 11th-hour stay-of-execution phone call from the governor, Jimmy Garoppolo marched... → Read More
Jimmy Garoppolo and Aaron Rodgers test their teams’ fans, but in far different ways
Jimmy Garoppolo of the San Francisco 49ers and Aaron Rodgers of the Green Bay Packers,... → Read More
Klay Thompson’s splashy comeback great for Warriors, bad for rest of NBA
Seeing Klay Thompson return to action wasn’t just a great emotional moment for his... → Read More
After Trey Lance's first 49ers win, nobody knows what happens next
One thing we know is that we won't know anything until Saturday or Sunday, given how San Francisco coach Kyle Shanahan insists Jimmy Garoppolo may be back. → Read More
After Trey Lance’s first 49ers win, nobody knows what happens next
Trey Lance earned a win and gained game experience, but the rookie QB won’t get any... → Read More
Scott Ostler’s resolutions: Get WNBA in Oakland ... and a Posey hood ornament
Chronicle columnist Scott Ostler is determined to make big things happen in 2022, or... → Read More
Andre Iguodala’s rage against The Machine: What’s that about?
Golden State Warriors forward Andre Iguodala warns us of The Machine, adding a layer of... → Read More
Klay Thompson’s game could reach new heights with loaded Warriors
Sorry, NBA: Klay Thompson is poised to bring a jolt of energy and leadership to the... → Read More
Why Deebo Samuel is the X factor in 49ers’ resurgence
Deebo Samuel has emerged as the most dangerous player on the resurgent San Francisco... → Read More
Stanford women get the bling, but Texas gets the win at Maples
Tara VanDerveer’s Stanford Cardinal collected their national championship rings Sunday,... → Read More
Worst ownership duo in pro sports? A vote for Giants' Johnson and A's Fisher
Do the San Francisco Giants and Oakland Athletics have the worst two owners in pro... → Read More
Former Bison QB Trey Lance still on radar for 49ers starting job
Don't expect the San Francisco 49ers' quarterback dilemma to go away after one good half of football from veteran Jimmy Garoppolo. → Read More
When healthy, does Trey Lance deserve another chance? That's his coach's dilemma
The former Bison quarterback reportedly suffered a knee sprain Sunday and may not be ready in two weeks following the 49ers' bye week. → Read More
What you need to know if you slept through the Giants' improbable 107-win season
Rip Van Phan slept through the San Francisco Giants’ unexpected NL West-winning season,... → Read More
There's little joy to be found in 49ers' turbulent season-opening victory
One win and a couple big losses. That’s what the 49ers experienced Sunday when they... → Read More
It's time for Dom DiMaggio to step out of the shadows and into Hall of Fame spotlight
San Francisco’s Dom DiMaggio played in the shadows of brother Joe, and Ted Williams,... → Read More
Belichick saved the 49ers a big COVID-19 headache ... and maybe much worse
Not so long ago, the 49ers were said to be in pursuit of QB Kirk Cousins. Then Bill... → Read More
Best Warriors move on NBA Draft Night? Don't make a deal
The Golden State Warriors have failed to swing a megadeal for a superstar so far, so they... → Read More
Bay Area Bonanza? Giants, A's, 49ers and Warriors could be champions this season
This could be the Bay Area’s year, as local teams have legit shots to grab MLB, NBA and... → Read More
A's future in Oakland grows dimmer by the day
The Oakland Athletics threaten to leave town if they don’t get the deal they’re... → Read More