March 02, 2005

New Team, New Number for "Dangerous" Moss

Randy Moss said Wednesday he is excited about "getting a fresh start." During a packed news conference at Raider headquarters in Alameda the All-Pro wideout explains what the move from Minnesota means to him:

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February 15, 2005

Dreams of Boxing Glory Endure in Gritty Fruitvale Gym

OAKLAND -- In an old warehouse on a dead end street in Fruitvale, the next big thing is slipping and jabbing through the air and into the future.

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Native son Andre Ward, the king of King's (AP photo)

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February 14, 2005

Instant Riches, Sudden Death: It's All in the Cards at Oak's

Emeryville -- Dealing poker at Oak’s Card Club in Emeryville for almost 25 years, Roy Blackburn has seen just about everything there is to see in a poker room.

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Poker champ Greg Raymer, celebrating his win in ESPN's World Series of Poker last year. Televised poker has led to renewed popularity of games like Texas Hold 'Em at clubs around America, including Oak's Card Room in Emeryville. (AP photo)

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February 02, 2005

About CSJ

California Sports Journal is a publication of the Graduate School of Journalism at UC Berkeley. Follow the link to find contact details for our writers and editors.

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Ira J. Spitzer, on deadline in the Warrior press box.

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