“We understand that there are those concerns out there,” Interim Superintendent Dwight Jones said, “but we also clearly understand that we have to get our kids back in school. It makes a difference. They are safer in school. And they want to reconnect with their teachers.” … [Read more...] about Students in Denver and other metro school districts head back to class in person
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Cal freshman Ivan Rabb headed onward and upward
So far, the tale is unfolding just as Rabb had envisioned. When first-semester grades are released in coming days, Cal’s most highly touted Bay Area recruit since Jason Kidd expects to receive A’s and B’s. Rabb is nearly averaging a double-double — 12.7 points and 8.5 rebounds heading into Tuesday’s game against No. 5 Virginia — for a Bears team with Pac-12 title ambitions. … [Read more...] about Cal freshman Ivan Rabb headed onward and upward
Cal quarterback Jared Goff about to fulfill childhood dream
His last college touchdown pass figures to come at some point Tuesday against Air Force. It will make him a bit wistful, because he savors playing quarterback at Cal — where both his parents, Jerry and Nancy, went to school — and helping the Bears retrieve respect the past two seasons. … [Read more...] about Cal quarterback Jared Goff about to fulfill childhood dream
Is Keller Chryst the next great Stanford QB?
But football was a big part of Chryst’s upbringing. His father, Geep Chryst, is the 49ers’ offensive coordinator. His uncle, Paul Chryst, is head coach at Wisconsin. His mother, Shelley, is a former pro volleyball player. Chryst threw for 7,326 yards and 85 touchdowns at Palo Alto High School under the tutelage of then-head coach Earl Hansen and quarterbacks coach Steve Bono (the ex-49er), before moving across the street to the Farm. … [Read more...] about Is Keller Chryst the next great Stanford QB?
A’s Sonny Gray is among the best — and getting better
“The sky is the limit for Sonny, but you can’t compare him to Bumgarner in the postseason in 2014, that was super heroic,” Vogt said. “Bumgarner is very impressive, good stuff and he’s a cowboy out there. It’s not fun to face him. But you look at him and the rest of their guys, and the Bay Area has a lot of great pitchers to watch.” … [Read more...] about A’s Sonny Gray is among the best — and getting better