The Cream of the Crop

MARCUS SEMIEN AND BRANDON CRAWFORD: THE CREAM OF THE CROP (DIABLO MAGAZINE)

AUGUST 29, 2016 — Short profile about Brandon Crawford and Marcus Semien, two homegrown shortstops of the local baseball teams, for Diablo Magazine.

The Good Wife

THE GOOD WIFE (SAN FRANCISCO MAGAZINE)

AUGUST 23, 2016 — Feature profile on burgeoning foodie star and NBA first lady Ayesha Curry, wife of MVP Stephen Curry, as she opened her first pop-up restaurant and prepared to launch a series of ambitious commercial endeavors without, one hopes, totally selling out.

Snuffed Out

SNUFFED OUT: THE GIANTS WADE INTO A POST-TOBACCO WORLD, COLD TURKEY. (SAN FRANCISCO MAGAZINE)

AUGUST 9, 2016 — Short FOB article on how various members of the San Francisco Giants were—or, more accurately, weren’t—preparing to abide by a new law prohibiting tobacco use at city ballfields.

Stomping Ground: Andre Ward Takes on Alexander Brand

WHY NOW’S THE TIME TO APPRECIATE ANDRE WARD, THE BAY’S BEST BOXER (SAN FRANCISCO MAGAZINE)

AUGUST 5, 2016 — A very short, web-only preview I wrote about Andre Ward in advance of a tune-up fight against Alexander Brand. Three months later, and after the win, I profiled Ward in print before his big fight against Sergey Kovalev.