"The Sunday Section" - Selected Stories From Around The Bay

Snake made Johnny Manziel look like a Buddhist monk. Snake was more fun to watch than Chinese acrobats. Snake could ride shotgun in any car I was driving because, well, Snake, might be carrying a shotgun. Snake was a thrill ride, a roller coaster all by himself, and those Raiders of the ’70s happily, gratefully, took a seat behind him.
"Ken Stabler memories, on and off the football field" by Bob Padecky (The Press Democrat)
"How Stephen Vogt's funny guy persona got unleashed on America" - By Daniel Brown (Contra Costa Times)
Duffy, who never hit above .266 in college, with no power, goes into the break batting .293, with eight homers. Playing a position he took up late in spring training, he is fielding well above average.
"Duffy’s surprise first half makes Sandoval a distant memory" - By Scott Ostler (SF Chronicle)

"The Sunday Section" - Selected Stories From Around The Bay

Former CAL Women's soccer star Alex Morgan and Abby Wambach go through a July 4th training session ahead of the USWNT's World Cup Final match vs. Japan. (photo by Ronald Martinez)

"Shrewd contract decisions keep Warriors competitive" - Marcus Thompson II (Contra Costa Times)
"A’s Stephen Vogt endures the punishment for a big-league job" - Scott Ostler (SF Chronicle)
"Women’s World Cup: Why the U.S. Wins" (Wall Street Journal)
"This is 40" - USWNT Soccer Player Christie Rapone (The Players' Tribune)
"THE MANY REASONS WHY MEGAN RAPINOE IS AS COOL AS FREEDOM" (Vice Sports)

"The Sunday Section" - Selected Stories From Around The Bay

Two Dead Heads embrace outside Levi's Stadium prior to Saturday's Grateful Dead show. (photo by Loren Elliott)

What you see below is a list of stories Section925 editors found interesting from around the Bay Area over the past week. Check back again next week! 

"The Lowe Post Podcast" (Grantland.com) - Steve Kerr chats with Zach Lowe, post NBA Finals
"Mark McGwire, Barry Bonds, and Alaska’s 110-Year-Old Twilight Baseball Game" (grantland.com)
"Jose Canseco Still swinging at 50" (SFGate.com)
"Off-season Spotlight: Get to know Cal junior quarterback Jared Goff" (SI.com)
"A beautiful stress" (theplayerstribune.com) - By Hunter Pence
"Deadheads in force as shows finally arrive" (sfgate.com)