Jacob C. Palmer
SF Examiner
San Francisco, CA, United States
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Is Houston actually a problem for Golden State?
As the Warriors completed their last East Coast road trip of the season, the talk around the team was all about a rival West. The Rockets have made sure th → Read More
49ers bring back Garoppolo’s guy, Daniel Kilgore, on three-year deal
Daniel Kilgore has played for the 49ers his entire career, which began in 2011. On Wednesday, he signed a three-year deal to extend his stay. The center is → Read More
Giants give Barry Bonds due credit, retire No. 25
He may not be heading to Cooperstown any time soon, but the San Francisco Giants are making sure Barry Bonds earns his due enshrinement. On Saturday, Aug. → Read More
A’s flip Jesse Hahn for Ryan Buchter, Brandon Moss and cash
Jesse Hahn struggled with consistency after having a breakout season with the Oakland A's in 2015. On Monday, the team traded the right-handed starter to t → Read More
Gregor Blanco implies he’s returning to Giants on Instagram
The last time Gregor Blanco posted on Instagram about the San Francisco Giants, he was signaling his exit from the team. Now, it appears he's coming back t → Read More
Steph, LeBron draft All Star teams
OAKLAND — LeBron James picked first in Thursday's All Star Game draft, and — presumably — he selected Golden State Warriors forward Kevin Durant. He also e → Read More
Jack Del Rio reportedly in line for a new job with Giants
With the Minnesota Vikings eliminated from the playoffs, the New York Giants are free to hire Pat Shurmur for their head coach vacancy. And that means → Read More
Jimmy Garoppolo can’t stop winning
Jimmy Garoppolo is still undefeated this season. The 49ers quarterback got a nice pay bump on Sunday after the New England Patriots advanced to their third → Read More
Giants need to land Lorenzo Cain to complete uplifting offseason
The clouds have broken for many Giants fans. Enough time has passed to heal some of the wounds left by the dreadful 2017 season, and adding big names in th → Read More
Report: Giants agree to trade for Andrew McCutchen
The San Francisco Giants will fill one of the holes in their outfield with former MVP Andrew McCutchen, according to a report from Ken Rosenthal. #SFGiants → Read More
Steph Curry nets 32 on a down night vs. Nuggets
OAKLAND — How high are the expectations Stephen Curry has established for himself? Scoring 32 points and throwing nine assists is considered a down night. → Read More
49ers don’t want to be subject of Hard Knocks
The Niners ended their season as the most intriguing story in pro football. They aren’t eligible for any automatic exemptions from being chosen for HBO’s H → Read More
Warriors indicate Steph Curry will be back on Saturday
OAKLAND — The Golden State Warriors have mostly survived their stint without Stephen Curry. They went 9-1 since he was injured in New Orleans earlier this → Read More
Warriors ratchet up focus on defense with stars out
OAKLAND — The Golden State Warriors have gotten pretty good at playing without a former MVP. Last season, when Kevin Durant sprained his MCL and was f → Read More
Steph Curry will miss Christmas game against Cavs
When Stephen Curry sprained his ankle at the end of their win over the New Orleans Pelicans, the Golden State Warriors said wait two weeks and we'll re-eva → Read More
Donald Penn to miss rest of Raiders season — report
The Oakland Raiders were defeated by the Dallas Cowboys at home on Sunday. It looked to be rock bottom when Derek Carr fumbled out of the end zone to secur → Read More
Warriors soak up the sun, cool the Heat
It’s a familiar story for the 2017-18 Golden State Warriors: On Sunday, they started the second half with a two-point lead and finished the third quarter w → Read More
49ers tap Jimmy Garoppolo as starter for Week 13
The wait is over. Jimmy Garoppolo is officially the 49ers’ starting quarterback. Head coach Kyle Shanahan hinted at the move on Monday and made it official → Read More
49ers like franchise tag for Jimmy Garoppolo
SANTA CLARA — Before the final minute of Sunday’s game, 49ers fans were increasingly irritated about head coach Kyle Shanahan’s reluctance to play Jimmy Ga → Read More
49ers beaten so badly, Garoppolo makes an appearance
SANTA CLARA — Kyle Shanahan wasn’t going to play Jimmy Garoppolo unless the circumstances absolutely demanded it. In Sunday’s case, it was Michael Bennett’ → Read More