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David Barclay

San Francisco
As seen in: AXS, Bleacher Report, FanSided, Golden State of Mind, Metroactive, San Jose Inside, EndZonescore.com
Covers:  San Francisco 49ers, NFC West, National Football League, Major League Soccer, National & local politics, Human Interest
Journalism. Sports. Economics. I'm just here so I don't get fined.

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David Barclay’s Biography

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— Bay Area journalist with 2,000+ featured editorial articles published in professional sports ranging from the NFL, NHL, MLB and NCAA.
— Member, Pro Football Writers of America.
— Bilingual in Mandarin Chinese and English; intermediate Spanish.
— Demonstrated communication skills in interviewing subjects, editing and revising content, giving high attention to detail with fact-checking, performing research and meeting tight deadlines under pressure.

David Barclay’s Journalist Portfolio

San Jose SaberCats Owners Call It Quits Due to AFL Dysfunction

San Jose SaberCats Owners Call It Quits Due to AFL Dysfunction

An exclusive look inside the owners rift of the Arena Football League, and how it resulted in the demise of t…

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Super Bowl 50 Media Night at SAP Center an Odd Adventure

Super Bowl 50 Media Night at SAP Center an Odd Adventure

The sights and sounds of Super Bowl 50's opening night celebrations, which were brought indoors to the SAP Ce…

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Inside the Super Bowl 50's most exclusive party

Inside the Super Bowl 50's most exclusive party

Manus' previous parties have featured elephants in her front yard, and have garnered No. 1 rankings from netw…

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Assemblyman Chu Pushes for Daylight Saving Time to Go Dark

Assemblyman Chu Pushes for Daylight Saving Time to Go Dark

California Assemblyman Kansen Chu would like to see the end of Daylight Saving in California, and is prepared…

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49ers withheld rent payments to city

49ers withheld rent payments to city

Contending they're paying the highest rent in the National Football League, the San Francisco 49ers withheld …

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Barry Bonds, Roger Clemens Still Far Off From Hall of Fame | Baseball Essential

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By David Barclay
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Barry Bonds and Roger Clemens are undoubtedly as good as ball players as any others enshrined in Cooperstown. Bonds, the seven-time MVP, and Clemens, the seven-time Cy Young award winner, still suffering from the stain of steroid reputations, proven or not, were, as you know by now, left of this year’s list of Hall of Fame inductees. Bonds and Clemens have both appeared on ballots for the sixth year, leaving them just four tries remaining to be enshrined.
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Andrew McCutchen 'will be a leader' in Giants clubhouse, Bochy says | Baseball Essential

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By David Barclay
| baseballessential.com
SAN FRANCISCO — The Giants acquisitions are heating up. After acquiring Tampa Bay’s three-time Gold Glove winner and franchise third baseman Evan Longoria just weeks ago, San Francisco on Monday went back to work in trading for Pirates cornerstone and former league-MVP Andrew McCutchen. The Giants sent pitcher Kyle Krick and minor-league outfielder Bryan Reynolds, as well as $500,000 in international bonus money, in the deal.
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Report: Mets Sign Adrian Gonzalez | Baseball Essential

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By David Barclay
| baseballessential.com
Adrian Gonzalez is reportedly returning to the East Coast to continue his Major League Baseball career — the New York Mets and the first baseman, according to multiple reports, agreed on terms on a contract, according to Bob Nightengale of USA TODAY Sports. The 35-year-old became a free agent after being dealt from the Dodgers to the Braves in a move meant to free up money, he was later released by Atlanta.
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