It’s been 10 years since his team last faced
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With its star player ailing and its best shooter misfiring for most of the game, the Lowell boys’ basketball team still managed to do what it has done so frequently over the past two seasons — win.
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When City College of San Francisco quarterback Jeremiah Masoli scans the field on a passing play and finds his first receiving option blanketed by coverage, hitting the panic button is probably the last thing on his mind.
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Jay Tompt admits he was a bit skeptical when personnel from Plan-It Hardware approached him about a position with their fledgling company. "I was a little incredulous at first," said Tompt, now the vice president at Plan-It. "I knew nothing about hardware, knew nothing about construction. I’m not even handy." A San Francisco-based hardware distributor, Plan-It Hardware was created by its parent company, California Hardware, with an environmentally friendly emphasis.
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With previous work stops affording him the opportunity to travel to London, Southeast Asia and the Middle East, Colin Kinsella has seen most of the world during his career in marketing and advertising. But according to him, no comparison can be made to his job location — San Francisco — where he works for Avenue A Razorfish as the president of the company’s West Coast region.
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Although its momentous seven-game winning streak has been interrupted by over two weeks of inactivity, a little break from action might be just what the City College of San Francisco football team needs. The more time off, the better to study today’s foe, Sierra College, a squad Rams coach George Rush calls "the most consistently efficient offensive team around."
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During his 31 seasons prowling the sideline for City College of San Francisco, George Rush has coached many great quarterbacks — recent examples being former Cal starter Joe Ayoob and current Nebraska backup Zac Lee — yet his eyes still light up with an awed sense of discovery when he mentions the name of his current signal-caller, Jeremiah Masoli."When his career is finished I think he could very well go down as one of the top quarterbacks we’ve ever had," Rush said. "He’s improved so much in the time he’s been here, and he’s only going to continue to get better."
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While it may lack the epic drama of two undefeated titans facing off with a national championship on the line, Saturday’s 110th staging of the Big Game between Cal and Stanford could have a surprisingly significant impact in the dynamics ofmajor college football in the Bay Area. Led by the offensive wizardry of coach Jeff Tedford, Cal (6-5, 3-5 Pac-10 Conference) has been the toast of the town for the past half-decade, posting 43 victories over the previous five seasons — including five straight against Stanford.
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San Francisco ranks fifth in the nation as a location for real estate development and investment, according to a national study released Thursday in San Francisco.The City lost out to top-rated New York City, which was deemed the most desirable metropolitan area to invest in development and real estate in the nation, according to the 2008 Emerging Trends study, an annual survey of real estate industry professionalsput out by PricewaterhouseCoopers and the nonprofit Urban Land Institute. Seattle was the only West Coast city to rank higher than San Francisco on the annual list.
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Although he has been involved in the brand-management industry for nearly 20 years, in many ways Steven Addis is just now beginning to trulywork.A year ago, Addis offered partnership of his firm to longtime co-worker John Creson, and the two decided to focus specifically on companies that reflected their ideals. With that, the Addis Creson brand-management firm was born.
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With the score 7-0 just seconds before halftime, Thursday’s San Francisco Section championship resembled little more than a ho-hum affair. Then Deshon Marman happened. The Mustangs’ junior defensive end came up with two enormous plays on defense and special teams in a 10-second span that completely altered the course of the game, helping Lincoln cruise to a 49-0 victory and its third straight Turkey Bowl title.
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Unlike many of his Lincoln football teammates who are used to playing annually for the San Francisco Section championship, Deshon Marman will be a Turkey Bowl novice when his team squares off against Washington for The City title today. While the Mustangs were winning back-to-back City championships, Marman was suiting up for Riordan, where his brother John currently plays. After deciding to transfer to Lincoln for his junior year, Marman wants a part of the championship glory that his teammates have been fortunate enough to taste twice already.
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Even though they were leading by 20 points and there was less than two minutes to play, there was going to be no let up from members of the Lincoln defense.With Mission perched on the Lincoln 3-yard line, the stout Mustangs defense stiffened, keeping the Bears out of the end zone and preserving a shutout in a hard-fought 20-0 win in the San Francisco Section semifinals.
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Despite dropping their first three games to start the Academic Athletic Association season, there was no panic among a core group of players on the Mission football team. They had experienced a similar back-against-the-wall scenario in their careers, albeit on a different playing surface.Four players who keyed Mission’s underdog run in the San Francisco Section basketball playoffs last winter are again playing big roles again for their school, only this time they’re doing it on the football field.
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Playing in front of his home crowd for the last time in his career, Lincoln senior running back David Henderson wasn’t about to go out quietly.
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