Mighty visual crescendo awaits Miter Basin hikers
It was day two. Deep in the wilderness of Sequoia National Park, we stood with a ranger on the small entry porch of her backcountry cabin looking down at a map discussing alternatives to our original itinerary.
Jackson, Warriors fall in season opener to Clippers, 105-86
Christmas for Golden State Warriors coach Mark Jackson turned sour pretty suddenly Sunday night, ending with a 105-86 season-opening loss to the visiting Los Angeles Clippers. David Lee led the Warriors with 21 points and 12 rebounds. Still, Jackson's debut as an NBA head coach, before a sellout crowd at Oracle Arena and a national TV audience, was tainted by a fourth-quarter collapse that suggested Warriors basketball hasn't changed much.
Farmer’s take on the use of water
There has been a lot of finger pointing as California endures a drought and most of it seems to be directed toward agriculture. Well, here’s how I see it:
FOOTBALL: Raiders need to prove they are contenders to fill up empty seats
The Oakland Raiders, in a strictly preliminary form,
