Sports Columnists
Kurtenbach Mailbag: The Warriors’ best-case-scenario off-season — Dejounte Murray and a bunch of draft picks
Sports columnist Dieter Kurtenbach breaks down the best moves the Warriors could make this summer...
Kurtenbach: New Sharks head coach Ryan Warsofsky is a bold hire. That’s what San Jose needs
The Sharks' roster is all about promise and youth. Why wouldn't they apply the same...
Kurtenbach: Recruiting Jerry West is the best move the Warriors ever made
Jerry West was instrumental in bringing the Warriors an edgy mentality, not to mention Klay...
Kurtenbach: Here’s who the Warriors should draft with pick No. 52
A year after trading Jordan Poole, the Dubs have a chance to replace his instant...
Kurtenbach: The SF Giants’ new goal — tread water until the All-Star break
The Giants' second-half has a chance to be much better than the first.
Kurtenbach Mailbag: Brandon Aiyuk’s new contract numbers, Deebo Samuel’s next team
One is staying, one is going. Dieter Kurtenbach tries to answer your questions about both...
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Kurtenbach: Rookies impress, but the 49ers have a quarterback problem — minicamp Studs and Duds
The Niners are loaded at cornerbacks and short on quarterbacks. My, how things change.
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Kurtenbach: A’s and B’s — Oakland’s new minor-league team shows The Town is still big-league
The difference between the A's and B's games Tuesday night in Oakland was night and...
What Christian McCaffrey’s 49ers contract extension means for Aiyuk, Deebo
he Niners are playing favorites, and McCaffrey's teammates should take note.
Kurtenbach: The NFL’s most forgettable play might be its most important in 2024. That causes all sorts of problems
The new kickoff rule is going to be a hot mess in 2024.