Joaquin Ruiz
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Senior at Cal covering the Golden Bears.
Digital Editor at NBC Sports Bay Area covering the pros.
Digital Editor at NBC Sports Bay Area covering the pros.
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Justin Verlander was “remarkable” once again in the Giants’ huge extra-innings win over the D-backs (via @joaquinruiz.bsky.social)
Justin Verlander continues ‘remarkable’ late-season stretch in Giants' crucial win vs. D-backs
Justin Verlander continued his "remarkable" late-season stretch in the San Francisco Giants' crucial extra-innings win over the Arizona Diamondbacks.
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September 18, 2025 at 12:33 AM
Justin Verlander was “remarkable” once again in the Giants’ huge extra-innings win over the D-backs (via @joaquinruiz.bsky.social)
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Jacob Wilson is the first fan-elected rookie ever to start an MLB All-Star Game⭐️
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July 2, 2025 at 11:29 PM
Jacob Wilson is the first fan-elected rookie ever to start an MLB All-Star Game⭐️
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Bob Melvin shared good news on Justin Verlander's potential return from the injured list (via @joaquinruiz.bsky.social)
Verlander could return from injury in Giants' upcoming homestand
San Francisco Giants manager Bob Melvin told reporters that Justin Verlander has a chance to return from the IL during the team’s upcoming homestand at Oracle Park.
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June 15, 2025 at 3:26 PM
Bob Melvin shared good news on Justin Verlander's potential return from the injured list (via @joaquinruiz.bsky.social)
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The Athletics spent big in free agency and locked up members of their core this offseason.
Now, as @joaquinruiz.bsky.social writes, they will see if it pays off with a strong start and a big leap in the win column.
Now, as @joaquinruiz.bsky.social writes, they will see if it pays off with a strong start and a big leap in the win column.
Five intriguing on-field Athletics storylines to follow during 2025 MLB season
The Athletics spent big this offseason and a strong start to the 2025 MLB season could see the team make a push for an AL playoff spot.
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March 27, 2025 at 3:17 PM
The Athletics spent big in free agency and locked up members of their core this offseason.
Now, as @joaquinruiz.bsky.social writes, they will see if it pays off with a strong start and a big leap in the win column.
Now, as @joaquinruiz.bsky.social writes, they will see if it pays off with a strong start and a big leap in the win column.
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Lawrence Butler expressed gratitude for his turbulent Athletics journey on a life-changing day for the breakout star (via @joaquinruiz.bsky.social)
Butler grateful for his Athletics journey after earning extension
Lawrence Butler expressed gratitude about his turbulent Athletics journey when speaking at the press conference for his massive seven-year contract extension.
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March 11, 2025 at 4:58 PM
Lawrence Butler expressed gratitude for his turbulent Athletics journey on a life-changing day for the breakout star (via @joaquinruiz.bsky.social)
Quarterback Jaron-Keawe Sagapolutele told me about his commitment to Cal, his connection with Bears staff, the Calgorithm and more.
‘I’m ready to work’: Jaron-Keawe Sagapolutele to quarterback Cal's future
The rising freshman has a real opportunity to play steadily in 2025, an opportunity he wanted and likely wouldn’t receive at star-riddled Oregon, and in return, Cal gets to mold
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January 10, 2025 at 10:20 PM
Quarterback Jaron-Keawe Sagapolutele told me about his commitment to Cal, his connection with Bears staff, the Calgorithm and more.
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Brent Rooker hopes his five-year, $60 million contract extension shows that the Athletics are a desirable organization (via @joaquinruiz.bsky.social)
Rooker excited for Athletics' future after signing contract extension
In his press conference on Thursday, Brent Rooker expressed excitement and gratitude about the Athletics’ future after becoming the face of the franchise with a massive contract extension.
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January 10, 2025 at 4:53 AM
Brent Rooker hopes his five-year, $60 million contract extension shows that the Athletics are a desirable organization (via @joaquinruiz.bsky.social)
That was all she wrote for the first ACC edition of the blue and gold.
Cal ends 2024 season with ‘lot to be done’ after LA Bowl loss to UNLV
The veteran-led Rebels took advantage of Cal coach Justin Wilcox’s opportunistic approach and rep distribution.
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December 19, 2024 at 8:07 PM
That was all she wrote for the first ACC edition of the blue and gold.
Breaking News from earlier today…
Star quarterback Fernando Mendoza enters NCAA Transfer Portal
The 21-year-old signal-caller officially announced he is leaving UC Berkeley.
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December 12, 2024 at 2:42 AM
Breaking News from earlier today…
“Zero assists in the first half is absolutely unacceptable,” said Cal head coach Mark Madsen
Andrej Stojakovic’s 25 points not enough in Bears’ loss to Cardinal
Cal couldn’t overcome archrival Stanford’s efficiency and unselfishness as the Bears suffered a wire-to-wire loss to the Cardinal on Saturday afternoon in the 286th hardwood Big Game.
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December 8, 2024 at 12:56 AM
“Zero assists in the first half is absolutely unacceptable,” said Cal head coach Mark Madsen
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"We feel really good about our team and who’s coming back,” Wilcox said about the 2025 NCAA season. “We got guys coming back at the quarterback position, starting with Fernando.”
Assessing Cal football after Jaron-Keawe Sagapolutele’s flip to Oregon
The Bears are searching for a new offensive coordinator, lost their five-star quarterback recruit and have a bowl game to play and plenty of holes to fill.
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December 7, 2024 at 3:00 AM
"We feel really good about our team and who’s coming back,” Wilcox said about the 2025 NCAA season. “We got guys coming back at the quarterback position, starting with Fernando.”
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November 26, 2024 at 4:57 PM
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“I was like, ‘Bro, I can’t go out like this,” Craig Woodson said. “I told everybody on the sideline, ‘I’m selling out.’ Like, I might crash out today.“
It’s Cal’s Axe: Bears’ late-game heroics set Trees ablaze in 127th Big Game win
Cal overcame a 14-point deficit to defeat archrival Stanford, 24-21, at Memorial Stadium in the 127th Big Game.
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November 24, 2024 at 8:16 PM
“I was like, ‘Bro, I can’t go out like this,” Craig Woodson said. “I told everybody on the sideline, ‘I’m selling out.’ Like, I might crash out today.“
Here’s my preview of the 127th Big Game between Cal and Stanford 🪓
Cal to host Stanford in 127th Big Game
Besides retaining bragging rights and the iconic Stanford Axe, the Bears would reach a bowl game with a win over the Cardinal.
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November 22, 2024 at 6:41 PM
Here’s my preview of the 127th Big Game between Cal and Stanford 🪓
“Physically, I feel good,” McCaffrey said. “It’s just [about] getting everything back to normal.”
“Normal” for McCaffrey, as his San Francisco tenure would suggest, is about winning as much as it is health.
“Normal” for McCaffrey, as his San Francisco tenure would suggest, is about winning as much as it is health.
CMC admits he can play ‘a lot better' after 49ers' loss to Seahawks
San Francisco 49ers superstar Christian McCaffrey believes he can play ‘a lot better’ after the Week 11 loss to the Seattle Seahawks at Levi’s Stadium.
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November 18, 2024 at 6:01 PM
“Physically, I feel good,” McCaffrey said. “It’s just [about] getting everything back to normal.”
“Normal” for McCaffrey, as his San Francisco tenure would suggest, is about winning as much as it is health.
“Normal” for McCaffrey, as his San Francisco tenure would suggest, is about winning as much as it is health.
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November 15, 2024 at 11:36 PM
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