Janie McCauley
@janiemccap.bsky.social
AP Sports Writer based in San Francisco covering the Warriors, baseball and college basketball. Competitive tennis player who also volunteers in San Quentin Prison.
You can teach an old scribe new sports: The Coliseum could become a cricket hotbed before the sport’s return to the Olympic schedule at the 2028 Los Angeles Games after 100 years. Major League Cricket had a weeklong stay here last month and it was a Bay Area hit. apnews.com/article/cric...
Third-year Major League Cricket league hopes to keep growing the sport in US
Major League Cricket’s week-long stop in the Bay Area last month had top officials in the sport thrilled with how the old Oakland Coliseum provides an ideal spot for the sport to thrive, even for majo...
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July 13, 2025 at 12:02 AM
You can teach an old scribe new sports: The Coliseum could become a cricket hotbed before the sport’s return to the Olympic schedule at the 2028 Los Angeles Games after 100 years. Major League Cricket had a weeklong stay here last month and it was a Bay Area hit. apnews.com/article/cric...
This is a story of incarcerated men trying to better themselves with assists from @gswacademy, @ProjectTwinning, @PositiveCoachUS & mental skills expert Graham Betchart teaching them how to coach. Many wouldn’t have mixed otherwise. Many felt seen at last. apnews.com/article/warr...
Golden State Warriors help transform lives of incarcerated men through coaching program
The Golden State Warriors are partnering with the UK-based Twinning Project to teach incarcerated men at Solano State Prison in Vacaville, California, how to coach.
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June 23, 2025 at 9:59 PM
This is a story of incarcerated men trying to better themselves with assists from @gswacademy, @ProjectTwinning, @PositiveCoachUS & mental skills expert Graham Betchart teaching them how to coach. Many wouldn’t have mixed otherwise. Many felt seen at last. apnews.com/article/warr...
Love the Valkyries’ practice facility!
May 8, 2025 at 10:15 PM
Love the Valkyries’ practice facility!
Really special moment @valkyries post-practice media hearing the amazing @zenakeita.bsky.social
use her beautiful French skills with the players. Those things go a long way in building relationships with the people we cover because we are trying to communicate in their language. Kudos!
use her beautiful French skills with the players. Those things go a long way in building relationships with the people we cover because we are trying to communicate in their language. Kudos!
May 8, 2025 at 10:14 PM
Really special moment @valkyries post-practice media hearing the amazing @zenakeita.bsky.social
use her beautiful French skills with the players. Those things go a long way in building relationships with the people we cover because we are trying to communicate in their language. Kudos!
use her beautiful French skills with the players. Those things go a long way in building relationships with the people we cover because we are trying to communicate in their language. Kudos!
Back with one of my favorite ladies!! ♥️♥️ And well-deserved award-winner
no less. @mingemi.bsky.social
no less. @mingemi.bsky.social
May 8, 2025 at 10:13 PM
Back with one of my favorite ladies!! ♥️♥️ And well-deserved award-winner
no less. @mingemi.bsky.social
no less. @mingemi.bsky.social
Buddy Hield’s early work.
April 15, 2025 at 11:43 PM
Buddy Hield’s early work.
Tonight’s T-shirt giveaway.
April 15, 2025 at 11:42 PM
Tonight’s T-shirt giveaway.
Stephen Curry obliges K-pop star Chenle. A nice postgame moment.
March 14, 2025 at 5:23 AM
Stephen Curry obliges K-pop star Chenle. A nice postgame moment.
I hope maybe sharing the story I wrote a couple of years back on athletes’ fear of flying might help some of you with anxiety about getting on a plane (that’s me, too):
apnews.com/article/athl...
apnews.com/article/athl...
Some athletes with a fear of flying are leaning on greater resources than their predecessors
Professional sports are a difficult career for athletes or coaches with a fear of flying. Hall of Fame football coach John Madden famously insisted on traveling across the United States by bus.
apnews.com
February 6, 2025 at 1:25 AM
I hope maybe sharing the story I wrote a couple of years back on athletes’ fear of flying might help some of you with anxiety about getting on a plane (that’s me, too):
apnews.com/article/athl...
apnews.com/article/athl...
From @Kaplan4Oakland, Oakland City Council is to vote tomorrow on renaming the intersection of Broadway and 51st "Rickey Henderson Way," while Feb. 4 would become “Rickey Henderson Day" for his No. 24 (2/4). Idea by Kaplan, councilmembers Ramachandran, Houston, Brown, and Mayor Jenkins.
February 4, 2025 at 1:27 AM
From @Kaplan4Oakland, Oakland City Council is to vote tomorrow on renaming the intersection of Broadway and 51st "Rickey Henderson Way," while Feb. 4 would become “Rickey Henderson Day" for his No. 24 (2/4). Idea by Kaplan, councilmembers Ramachandran, Houston, Brown, and Mayor Jenkins.
Former A’s and Giants pitcher Daulton Jefferies and his foundation are hosting a golf tournament May 1 in Pleasanton and working hard to support families by creating customized gift baskets for pediatric cancer patients in San Francisco and Oakland. Learn more here:
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Scottie's Scramble & Silent Auction
Come join us for Scottie's Scramble Golf Tournament & Silent Auction!
Experience a fun afternoon at Callippe Preserve Golf Course where you'll partake in a lively 18-hole scramble followed by dinner a...
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January 14, 2025 at 3:34 AM
Former A’s and Giants pitcher Daulton Jefferies and his foundation are hosting a golf tournament May 1 in Pleasanton and working hard to support families by creating customized gift baskets for pediatric cancer patients in San Francisco and Oakland. Learn more here:
birdease.com/29875/register
birdease.com/29875/register
Story by my Detroit colleague Larry Lage on Steve Kerr's 90-year-old mother, Ann, losing her Pacific Palisades home in the fire: apnews.com/article/cali...
Steve Kerr's 90-year-old mother among the many to lose a home in fierce wildfires in LA area
Steve Kerr’s 90-year-old mother was among thousands who have lost their homes as fierce wildfires rage in the Los Angeles area.
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January 10, 2025 at 3:55 AM
Story by my Detroit colleague Larry Lage on Steve Kerr's 90-year-old mother, Ann, losing her Pacific Palisades home in the fire: apnews.com/article/cali...
Steve Kerr's 90-year-old mother Ann was among the thousands of residents evacuated from the raging wildfire in the Pacific Palisades suburb of Los Angeles.
“I want to send my thoughts and condolences to everybody in Los Angeles dealing with the fires."
“I want to send my thoughts and condolences to everybody in Los Angeles dealing with the fires."
January 8, 2025 at 6:03 AM
Steve Kerr's 90-year-old mother Ann was among the thousands of residents evacuated from the raging wildfire in the Pacific Palisades suburb of Los Angeles.
“I want to send my thoughts and condolences to everybody in Los Angeles dealing with the fires."
“I want to send my thoughts and condolences to everybody in Los Angeles dealing with the fires."
Such a sweet moment after Grizzlies guard Cam Spencer leaves Chase Center with brother Pat’s Warriors jersey after they traded and autographed their uniforms for each other last night. Their proud mother Donna was here to see her sons.
January 6, 2025 at 12:03 AM
Such a sweet moment after Grizzlies guard Cam Spencer leaves Chase Center with brother Pat’s Warriors jersey after they traded and autographed their uniforms for each other last night. Their proud mother Donna was here to see her sons.
Buddy Hield skipped onto the court in celebration of Andrew Wiggins' steal and dunk that put the Warriors up 112-103 with 4:45 left. A look at the happy Hield and the energy he brings just by offering a smile or joke: apnews.com/article/budd...
Buddy Hield brings energy and joy to the Warriors while proudly honoring his roots in the Bahamas
Well-traveled guard Buddy Hield has found a good fit in the Bay Area with the Golden State Warriors shooting alongside Stephen Curry.
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January 5, 2025 at 3:49 AM
Buddy Hield skipped onto the court in celebration of Andrew Wiggins' steal and dunk that put the Warriors up 112-103 with 4:45 left. A look at the happy Hield and the energy he brings just by offering a smile or joke: apnews.com/article/budd...
Reposted by Janie McCauley
Ballot #46 is from Janie McCauley. She adds Félix, Ichiro and CC to her six holdovers with no adds or drops for returning candidates. Based on our total ballots cast estimate, King Félix is now half way to securing an appearance on next year's ballot.
In the Tracker: tracker.fyi
In the Tracker: tracker.fyi
December 26, 2024 at 7:56 PM
Ballot #46 is from Janie McCauley. She adds Félix, Ichiro and CC to her six holdovers with no adds or drops for returning candidates. Based on our total ballots cast estimate, King Félix is now half way to securing an appearance on next year's ballot.
In the Tracker: tracker.fyi
In the Tracker: tracker.fyi
Cleveland coach Kai Correa on Alyssa Nakken joining Guardians: “Nak is a systematic executor of processes and a thoughtful communicator. When you combine her skill set with the unique experiences she’s had over the course of her career it makes her a perfect fit for our player development system.”
November 23, 2024 at 4:14 AM
Cleveland coach Kai Correa on Alyssa Nakken joining Guardians: “Nak is a systematic executor of processes and a thoughtful communicator. When you combine her skill set with the unique experiences she’s had over the course of her career it makes her a perfect fit for our player development system.”
I played tennis for two years inside San Quentin prison with Kenny, now paroled and making positive contributions to society helping others. Beyond proud of his new life he worked hard to achieve. His first game at Chase Center, too.
November 21, 2024 at 3:57 AM
I played tennis for two years inside San Quentin prison with Kenny, now paroled and making positive contributions to society helping others. Beyond proud of his new life he worked hard to achieve. His first game at Chase Center, too.
Warriors guard De'Anthony Melton to have season-ending left knee surgery: apnews.com/article/melt...
Warriors guard De’Anthony Melton to undergo season-ending knee surgery
Golden State Warriors guard De’Anthony Melton will require season-ending knee surgery. The team announced that Melton will undergo a procedure soon for a sprained left anterior cruciate ligament that ...
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November 21, 2024 at 3:03 AM
Warriors guard De'Anthony Melton to have season-ending left knee surgery: apnews.com/article/melt...
Hall of Fame former Stanford coach Tara VanDerveer on Geno Auriemma becoming all-time wins leader: “This is yet another outstanding milestone in a career filled with them for Geno Auriemma. The level of success he has maintained at UConn over four decades will never be duplicated." ...
November 21, 2024 at 1:50 AM
Hall of Fame former Stanford coach Tara VanDerveer on Geno Auriemma becoming all-time wins leader: “This is yet another outstanding milestone in a career filled with them for Geno Auriemma. The level of success he has maintained at UConn over four decades will never be duplicated." ...
After a slow start, Stephen Curry now has 13 points, eight rebounds and five assists as the Warriors lead Memphis 83-70 late in 3rd Q.
November 16, 2024 at 4:59 AM
After a slow start, Stephen Curry now has 13 points, eight rebounds and five assists as the Warriors lead Memphis 83-70 late in 3rd Q.