Sports Archives - Page 5 of 17

Labor

‘Don’t be a Giant idiot’—workers demand better COVID safety at ballpark

Marc Norton - August 30, 2021

Growing number of positive tests set off alarm among the people who serve food and beverages at Oracle Park.

Lit

Steve Kerr biography shoots, scores—even after Warriors revoked author’s access

Lou Fancher - August 30, 2021

Scott Howard-Cooper offers tremendous imagery for NBA diehards and lit fans alike in 'Steve Kerr: A Life'

Movies

Screen Grabs: A stricken hero fights for better healthcare in ‘Not Going Quietly’

Dennis Harvey - August 16, 2021

Plus a slew of affecting new docs on Barbara Lee, immigration tragedy, arthouse beginnings, and celebrity worship.

News + Politics

Scott Wiener is using Sha’Carri Richardson’s plight to raise money for his campaign

Tim Redmond - July 9, 2021

Fake 'petition' seeks to fill campaign coffers by hyping the struggles of a young athlete. It's the latest game in politics, and it's kind of gross.

Food & Drink

8 bars that got us through the last year

Adrian Spinelli - July 2, 2021

Whiskey shots, outdoor tater tots, and parklet-piped DJ sets: our favorite local watering holes during the pandemic's height.

Food & Drink

The folly and foibles of New Belgium’s new Mission Bay taproom

Adrian Spinelli - June 24, 2021

The beer is great. But $15 'Mission Dogs' and sports missteps show the spot is still a work in progress

Screen Grabs

Screen Grabs: A creaky gay ‘Sublet’ and a heady lesbian ‘Curve’

Dennis Harvey - June 14, 2021

Plus: 'Holler' shines through strong performances; 'In the Crosswinds' too pretty for tragedy

The Agenda

Giants honor Tom Ammiano as Honey Mahogany sings the national anthem

Tim Redmond - June 6, 2021

Plus: Hearings start on Breed's budget -- and why is the mayor making a controversy out of parklets when everyone pretty much agrees? That's The Agenda for June 6-13

Screen Grabs

Screen Grabs: Pride accelerates with trans student athletes in ‘Changing the Game’ doc

Dennis Harvey - June 4, 2021

Plus: Trans opera, Moomin creator bio-pic, and a questionable reboot of British empire adventure film.

News + Politics

Tom Ammiano gets his high school varsity letter — with ESPN filming

Tim Redmond - May 4, 2021

Special sports segment will focus on a five-minute miler in 1958 who was "'too gay' to get his letter -- and an overdue apology 63 years later.

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