Scott Ostler
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Ostler: Tony Dungy’s latest anti-LGBTQ remark proof some really should stick to sports
Hall of Fame NFL coach's history of making bigoted comments about LGBTQ folks isn’t just one dumb tweet and is no laughing matter. → Read More
Could Brock Purdy mania fuel 49ers’ QB controversy? Joe Montana has thoughts
With the San Francisco 49ers riding high, everybody loves Brock Purdy. Everybody loved... → Read More
Ostler: A debacle, to be sure, but what if the Giants were right about Carlos Correa?
The implosion of the San Francisco Giants’ mega-deal with Carlos Correa is clearly a short-term disaster. But what if the team’s concerns prove prudent and the Giants are shown to have done the right thing? → Read More
A debacle, to be sure, but what if the Giants were right about Carlos Correa?
The implosion of the San Francisco Giants’ mega-deal with Carlos Correa is clearly a... → Read More
View from San Francisco: Carlos Correa creates new opportunities for Giants, but also new drama
Carlos Correa joining the San Francisco Giants is good news! And it trolls the Dodgers! But Correa also is going to have to navigate some big challenges with the Giants, starting with who plays shortstop. → Read More
Rob Manfred’s new threats to Oakland over A’s ballpark hit wrong notes
In not-so-veiled language on the future of the Athletics in Oakland, MLB commissioner Rob... → Read More
Can we please just elect Barry Bonds to the Baseball Hall of Fame already?
San Francisco Giants slugger Barry Bonds faces a vote by a Cooperstown committee after... → Read More
Draymond Green’s focus is on improving Warriors, not on what the haters say
Sorry Draymond Green Haters Club members. There are early signs that the Golden State... → Read More
Step up America, A’s owner John Fisher needs you to fund his new ballpark
Funding for the Oakland Athletics’ proposed development at Howard Terminal has run into... → Read More
Former 49ers coach bashes Trey Lance, adding to a long week for new QB
In one week, San Francisco 49ers quarterback Trey Lance apparently moved up from one of... → Read More
Why this Warriors offseason is the most encouraging in recent history
The Warriors must improve to stay ahead of the Western Conference teams nipping at their... → Read More
One secret to Warriors’ success? Bench bums morphed into NBA’s elite backup unit
The Golden State Warriors didn’t just get big performances from their stars to earn an NBA title. They also got big performances from their bench. → Read More
Warriors’ Steph Curry owes Kendrick Perkins and all the haters a thank you
All you critics, carpers, couch potatoes, skeptics, scoffers, second-guessers, doubters... → Read More
With Warriors’ dynasty clutching to life, they crafted its most epic victory
Friday night’s 107-97 Warriors win in Boston’s TD Garden, with Golden State narrowly... → Read More
Ostler: Gary Payton II shakes up Celtics in NBA Finals
Gary Payton II’s defense, physicality and screen-setting in Game 2 of the NBA Finals were just what the Golden State Warriors needed to cure their ails against the Boston Celtics. → Read More
Warriors’ chill skills give them a key edge in NBA playoffs
Nobody knows how to chill like the Golden State Warriors, and that ability to decompress... → Read More
Grizzlies are quickly becoming Warriors’ first real rival since Cavaliers
Maybe the Golden State Warriors and Memphis Grizzlies will finish their series, exchange... → Read More
Your move, Memphis: Can’t top Steve Kerr’s minute-managing magic for Warriors
Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr has been a chess master in the NBA playoffs. → Read More
Warriors’ lethal lineup lost its edge. Here’s how to fix it vs. Grizzlies
The Warriors’ revolutionary new 3-guard lineup fizzled back to earth before the world... → Read More
Golden State Warriors: A great experiment in NBA playoffs
The Golden State Warriors find themselves in the almost unique position of experimenting with their rotation as they sort through which lineup might be their most lethal, minute by minute. → Read More