FanView: 6/16/2026

By Joe Torosian

Kick it!

Regarding Brendan Sorsby… I’m glad the Rams drafted Ty Simpson.

The greatest universal, international spectacle in sports plays four matches on Monday, and all four end in a tie.

What Geraldo found in Al Capone’s vaults was more interesting. Read more »

FanView: 6/15/2026

By Joe Torosian

Kick it!

What the angry athlete doesn’t get is that real fans want them to be happy. It’s good to see people (other people) happy, especially when they’ve mastered something.

I don’t like concerts. I go to a concert, and I bring a book to read. (Heck, I go to Disneyland and I bring a book to read.) It’s hard for me to sit and listen. To me, music is like a conveyance that keeps me in motion until a task or job is done. Read more »

Athletics Notes: Rockies Series

By Tim Byrnes

The Athletics concluded their future-home “homestand” in Las Vegas, taking 2-of-3 games against the Colorado Rockies, and finishing 4-2 in Nevada. The bats loved the time away from Sutter Health Park, but the pitchers were absolutely shelled at Las Vegas Ballpark, and are probably glad to have moved on. Read more »