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THE ROADRUNNER

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The 49ers’ Season is Officially Over

The 49ers’ Season is Officially Over

With a packed NFC wild card, the 49ers likely sealed their fate in their 12-6 loss to the Rams on Thursday Night Football.
Garrett Breedon, Sports Editor December 14, 2024

The 49ers lost a low-scoring game rain-game to the Los Angeles Rams at home in Levi’s Stadium. The story of the matchup was the 49ers' inability to find rhythm on offense and score in the red zone. However,...

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Is There Still Hope for the 49ers?

The battered and bruised 49ers sit at 5-7 with five regular season games left to play. Will they rise to the occasion and fight for a playoff spot? Or is this season already down the drain?
Garrett Breedon, Sports Editor December 6, 2024

The 49ers’ playoff hopes are quickly dwindling, and it’s going to take a monumental turnaround for them to make the playoffs. Coming off a devastating 35-10 loss to Buffalo, the Niners have an 8.5%...

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Are The Dubs Back?

The new-look Warriors are off to an 11-4 start and sit atop the Western Conference. Much of this success can be attributed to their bench scoring.
Garrett Breedon, Sports Editor November 25, 2024

The Golden State Warriors are off to their hottest start to a season since their 2021-22 championship campaign. A true core has led the dominant Warriors teams of the past. Steph Curry, Klay Thompson,...

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Eston Conley, Butte College, September  14, 2024

Roadrunners Look to Finish Out Season Strong

Coming off a devastating 31-30 loss to rival American River, Butte needs to finish the season strong in order to make the playoffs.
Garrett Breedon, Sports Editor November 4, 2024

In their matchup against American River, Butte started out strong building a 21-10 lead heading into the second half. The Roadrunners maintained a strong lead throughout the 3rd quarter as well. Unfortunately,...

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A Legacy of Mediocrity

Farhan Zaidi’s controversial tenure with the Giants frustrates fans.
Garrett Breedon, Sports Editor October 17, 2024

The San Francisco Giants just wrapped up their sixth season under President of Baseball Operations, Farhan Zaidi, who was promptly fired after another disappointing season. During the offseason, the Giants...

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What Would You Do?

49ers’ Ricky Pearsall Robbed at Gunpoint
Garrett Breedon, Sports Editor September 5, 2024

49ers’ rookie wide receiver, Ricky Pearsall, was shot in the chest in an attempted robbery near Union Square in San Francisco last Saturday. Thankfully, Pearsall is okay and was released from San...

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