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SF Chronicle since 1973, Cal grad, husband to Martha, father to three girls. Bodysurfs to cleanse the soul.
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Be careful what you wish for? World Cup blues, All-Star whiffs and the Caitlin Clark mess

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By Bruce Jenkins Verified
| San Francisco Chronicle Verified
Lasting images of the World Cup from the 3-Dot Lounge, where full-schedule telecasts were a daily event and compelling from start to finish: • Nothing quite defines “bittersweet” like leaning hard into England, our personal stance for decades. They haven’t won the whole thing since 1966, and they couldn’t do it this time with their most complete squad in many years, not even with a 1-0 lead in the 85th minute of the semifinal against Argentina. But you come to expect it after a while.
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Why the Giants’ Tony Vitello deserves another chance despite rookie mistakes

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By Bruce Jenkins Verified
| San Francisco Chronicle Verified
So it becomes a matter of the manager’s future. Does Tony Vitello have one with the San Francisco Giants? You wonder what club president Buster Posey is thinking after taking such a huge venture into the unknown. Best answer, as it looks from here: Vitello deserves another chance. He signed a three-year deal, including a vesting option for a fourth season, and it cost the Giants $3 million to buy him out of his contract at the University of Tennessee. But it’s more than just the contract.
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This World Cup is already inarguably the greatest ever, for these reasons

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By Bruce Jenkins Verified
| San Francisco Chronicle Verified
There exists a World Cup that cannot be tarnished by political buffoonery, logistical nightmares, transportation snags or overpriced tickets. It’s the one you can watch from home, in your neighborhood or at your favorite local establishment, every single day. In that sense, it’s just about the greatest World Cup ever staged. History-wise, observers might disagree, but who can argue against what we’ve seen so far?
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