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Joseph Estevez

About Joseph Estevez

Joseph Estevez is the Sports Editor for EMI Sports Central. He joined the organization's Elan Marketing Inc. in 2001. He concentrates mostly on the Bay Area's professional sport teams. He was there for the NFC game 49ers vs Dallas game 1995 at Candlestick Park. Also documented the Golden State Warriors team's playoffs run to the 2015 NBA Finals.

Raiders withstand dreadful half season Derek Carr Clutch Again! Raiders beat Chargers 26-24 2019.11.07 – The Oakland Raiders (5-4) are continuing to show resilience to withstand a dreadful first half season and short week turned around to play the Los Angeles Chargers (4-6) on Thursday Night Football. Raiders QB Derek […]

Raiders withstand dreadful half season – Now at 5-4

in EMI Sports Raiders tagged Derek Carr / Jalen Richard / Jon Gruden / Josh Jacobs / Oakland Raiders by Joseph Estevez

First Warriors Win at Chase Center Paschall delivers 34 points on a special 23rd birthday performance 2019.11.04 – Golden State rookie Eric Paschall made 34 points and 13 rebounds to celebrate his birthday, and led injury-plagued Golden State Warriors to a 127-118 first victory at Chase Center against the Portland […]

First Warriors Win at Chase Center

in EMI Sports Warriors tagged Draymond Green / Eric Paschall / Golden State Warriors / Klay Thompson / Ky Bowman by Joseph Estevez

Garoppolo Celebrates Early Birthday Weekend! 49ers beat the Cardinals on Thursday Night Football 2019.10.31 – Jimmy Garoppolo celebrated an early birthday weekend by throwing for 317 yards and four touchdowns and the San Francisco 49ers beat the Arizona Cardinals 28-25 on Thursday Night Football. The 49ers gave Garoppolo an early […]

Garoppolo Celebrates Early Birthday Weekend – 49ers 8-0

in EMI Sports 49ers tagged George Kittle / Jimmy Garoppolo / Kyle Shanahan / Nick Bosa / Richard Sherman / San Francisco 49ers by Joseph Estevez

Curry breaks left hand – out for three months Golden State Warriors fall to the Phoenix Suns 2019.10.30 – Stephen Curry broke his left hand and will be out for three months becoming the latest injured Dubs player. Golden State Warriors falls to the Phoenix Suns 121-110 at Chase Center. […]

Curry breaks left hand – out for three months

in EMI Sports Warriors tagged D'Angelo Russell / Draymond Green / Golden State Warriors / Klay Thompson / Stephen Curry by Joseph Estevez

Nick Bosa the Game Changer! San Francisco 49ers rout the Carolina Panthers 51-13 2019.10.27 – Rookie Nick Bosa became the game changer with three sacks to go along with a tremendous interception, Tevin Coleman scored four touchdowns, and the San Francisco 49ers rout the Carolina Panthers 51-13 to remained unbeaten […]

Nick Bosa the Game Changer – 49ers at 7-0

in EMI Sports 49ers tagged George Kittle / Jimmy Garoppolo / Kyle Shanahan / Nick Bosa / Richard Sherman / San Francisco 49ers by Joseph Estevez

San Francisco 49ers to 6-0 and beyond! Garoppolo Cut Thru Ugly Storm – 49ers splash on Redskins 9-0 2019.10.20 – Jimmy Garoppolo and the San Francisco 49ers cut thru an ugly storm for a 9-0 win at Washington Redskins in a steady hard rain to remain undefeated. It wasn’t pretty, […]

San Francisco 49ers to 6-0 and beyond

in EMI Sports 49ers tagged George Kittle / Jimmy Garoppolo / Kyle Shanahan / Nick Bosa / Richard Sherman / San Francisco 49ers by Joseph Estevez

Curry adds more 30 plus games this season Curry Fire 32 Points – Warriors beat Lakers in Preseason Finale 2019.10.18 – Stephen Curry came out on fire looking to add a 30 plus point game to his name. In the first quarter alone, he posted a quick 14 points, including […]

Curry adds more 30 plus games this season

in EMI Sports Warriors tagged D'Angelo Russell / Golden State Warriors / Klay Thompson / Los Angeles Lakers / Stephen Curry by Joseph Estevez

George Kittle’s Complete Dominance! San Francisco 49ers overpower the Rams 2019.10.13 – George Kittle with complete dominance had eight catches for 103 yards, and the San Francisco 49ers remained unbeaten with an overpower dominant defensive performance in a 20-7 win over the Los Angeles Rams at the LA Coliseum. Kittle […]

George Kittle’s Complete Dominance – 49ers at 5-0

in EMI Sports 49ers tagged George Kittle / Jimmy Garoppolo / Kyle Shanahan / Richard Sherman / San Francisco 49ers by Joseph Estevez

Nostalgic Reunion for Bruce Bochy’s Giants Golden Era Legacy 2019.09.29 – Bruce Bochy’s legacy will forever be the San Francisco Giants’ baseball golden era and the greatest nostalgic players reunion assembled at Oracle Park. The Giants flew in past players from Florida and the Dominican Republic. They drove across state […]

Nostalgic Reunion for Bruce Bochy’s Giants Golden Era Legacy

in EMI Sports Giants tagged Barry Bonds / Bruce Bochy / Madison Bumgarner / San Francisco Giants / Tim Lincecum by Joseph Estevez

Jimmy Garoppolo Clutch Touchdown! San Francisco 49ers past Pittsburgh Steelers 2019.09.22 – Jimmy Garoppolo threw a clutch 5-yard touchdown pass to Dante Pettis with 1:15 remaining and the San Francisco 49ers overcame five turnovers to beat the Pittsburgh Steelers 24-20 on Sunday for their first 3-0 start since 1998. Pettis […]

Jimmy Garoppolo Clutch Touchdown – 49ers at 3-0

in EMI Sports 49ers tagged Dante Pettis / Jimmy Garoppolo / Kyle Shanahan / Richard Sherman / San Francisco 49ers by Joseph Estevez

Garoppolo Deliver Three Touchdowns San Francisco 49ers roll over Bengals 2019.09.15 – Jimmy Garoppolo deliver his career high three touchdown passes, Matt Breida ran for 121 yards and the San Francisco 49ers roll over the Cincinnati Bengals 41-17 at Paul Brown Stadium. The San Francisco team enjoyed their week-long stay […]

Garoppolo Deliver Three Touchdowns – 49ers at 2-0

in EMI Sports 49ers tagged Jimmy Garoppolo / Kyle Shanahan / Matt Breida / Richard Sherman / San Francisco 49ers by Joseph Estevez

Athletics take AL wild-card lead Olson hit a two-run homer – A’s top the Astros 3-2 2019.09.12 – The Oakland Athletics took the AL wild-card lead after it shook off a 15-0 loss in the opener of a four-game series to win three in a row, beating the Houston Astros […]

Athletics take AL wild-card lead

in EMI Sports A's tagged Bob Melvin / Homer Bailey / Marcus Semien / Matt Olson / Oakland Athletics by Joseph Estevez

49ers score two pick-sixes to beat Bucs San Francisco 49ers beat the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 2019.09.08 – Richard Sherman and Ahkello Witherspoon returned two pick-sixes of a retooled San Francisco 49ers defense’s three interceptions of Jameis Winston for touchdowns to beat the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 31-17 on Sunday. The 49ers […]

49ers score two pick-sixes to beat Bucs

in EMI Sports 49ers tagged Jimmy Garoppolo / Kyle Shanahan / Matt Breida / Richard Sherman / San Francisco 49ers by Joseph Estevez

Beede toss stunning shutout – Giants beat the Dodgers 2019.09.07 – Tyler Beede toss a stunning shutout against Cody Bellinger and company with bases loaded in the fifth inning to complete his scoreless outing. The San Francisco Giants beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 1-0 and win the LA Dodgers series […]

Giants win LA Dodgers Series

in EMI Sports Giants tagged Jandel Gustave / Los Angeles Dodgers / Mauricio Dubon / San Francisco Giants / Tyler Beede by Joseph Estevez

Jimmy Garoppolo on Target San Francisco 49ers top Kansas City Chiefs 27-17 2019.08.24 – After a rusty preseason debut, Jimmy Garoppolo was on target and efficient in leading the San Francisco 49ers to top the Kansas City Chiefs 27-17 at Arrowhead Stadium. Garoppolo was 14 of 20 for 188 yards […]

Jimmy Garoppolo on Target

in EMI Sports 49ers tagged Jimmy Garoppolo / Kyle Shanahan / Matt Breida / Nick Mullens / Patrick Mahomes / San Francisco 49ers by Joseph Estevez

2019.08.22 – The San Francisco Giants suffered a giant heartbreak in the windy city. Anthony Rizzo hit an RBI single to help the Chicago Cubs edged the Giants 1-0 and complete a three-game sweep at Wrigley Field. Jeff Samardzija (9-10) gave up one run on two hits in seven […]

Giant Heartbreak in Windy City

in EMI Sports Giants tagged Austin Slater / Jeff Samarzija / Kevin Pillar / San Francisco Giants by Joseph Estevez

San Francisco 49ers beat the Denver Broncos in Preseason 2019.08.19 – 49ers quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo made a rusty return to action Monday night when the San Francisco 49ers’ backups engineered a 24-15 preseason win over the Denver Broncos. Garoppolo was glad to get back on the field, even though he […]

Garoppolo’s Rust Shows in 49ers Preseason Debut

in EMI Sports 49ers tagged Jimmy Garoppolo / Joe Staley / Kyle Shanahan / Nick Bosa / San Francisco 49ers by Joseph Estevez

The A’s took 3-of-4 from the AL West leaders Greinke pitches Houston past A’s 4-1 2019.08.18 – The Oakland Athletics found their mettle and exited their series with the Houston Astros with lots of fortitude despite dropping the finale. The A’s took 3-of-4 from the AL West leaders. Zack Greinke […]

Athletics find their mettle against Astros

in EMI Sports A's tagged Chris Bassitt / Josh Phegley / Marcus Semien / Oakland Athletics / stephen Piscotty by Joseph Estevez

49ers backup QB job – Mullens or C.J. Beathard? San Francisco 49ers beat the Dallas Cowboys in exhibition opener 2019.08.10 – Nick Mullens or C.J. Beathard, they are neck-to-neck for the 49ers backup QB job and the San Francisco 49ers rallied behind two touchdown catches from Jalen Hurd to beat […]

49ers backup QB job – Mullens or C.J. Beathard

in EMI Sports 49ers tagged Jimmy Garoppolo / Joe Staley / Kyle Shanahan / Nick Bosa / San Francisco 49ers by Joseph Estevez

Strong Bumgarner Dominates Harper Madison Bumgarner takes no-hit bid into sixth – Giants rout Phillies 2019.08.08 – Madison Bumgarner carried a no-hit bid into the sixth inning and dominated Bryce Harper by ending his majors-best streak of reaching base at 21 games with an 0-for-3 night. San Francisco Giants rout […]

Strong Bumgarner Dominates Harper – Giants win Phillies Series

in EMI Sports Giants tagged Bruce Bochy / Kevin Pillar / Madison Bumgarner / Mike Yastrzemski / San Francisco Giants by Joseph Estevez

49ers Garoppolo Changing Mindset Jimmy Garoppolo working on ability to read defenses 2019.08.01 – San Francisco 49ers QB Jimmy Garoppolo wants to change his thought-process from laser-focus on details to scanning with a robot mindset. To remind himself he has written the phrase, “Robot mindset” on his wristband. “It’s a […]

49ers Garoppolo Changing Mindset

in EMI Sports 49ers tagged Jimmy Garoppolo / Joe Staley / Kyle Shanahan / Nick Bosa / San Francisco 49ers by Joseph Estevez

Giants Win Four-Game Series Over NY Mets Yastrzemski Homers in 12th – Giants over NY Mets 3-2 2019.07.21 – Mike Yastrzemski homer a walk-off blast to give the San Francisco Giants a four-game series win over the New York Mets as they improved their record to 50-50 for the season. […]

Giants Win Four-Game Series Over NY Mets

in EMI Sports Giants tagged Bruce Bochy / Buster Posey / Madison Bumgarner / Mike Yastrzemski / San Francisco Giants by Joseph Estevez

Wondo the MLS Goal King! Wondo adds to MLS best 153 goals! Quakes rout Whitecaps FC 2019.07.20 – Chris Wondolowski scored the tiebreaking goal and also had an assist to help the San Jose Earthquakes notch a 3-1 victory over the host Vancouver Whitecaps on Saturday night. Midfielders Valeri “Vako” Qazaishvili […]

Wondo the MLS Goal King

in EMI Sports Earthquakes tagged Chris Wondolowski / Cristian Espinoza / Jackson Yueill / Landon Donovan / Matias Almeyda / MLS soccer / San Jose Earthquakes by Joseph Estevez

Four Game Series Sweep – Giants past Rockies Solano’s Tie-Breaking Homer – Giants past Rockies 11-8 and Sweep 2019.07.17 – Donovan Solano had four hits, including a tie-breaking home run, Stephen Vogt homered and doubled, and San Francisco past the Colorado Rockies 11-8 on a four-game series sweep. “Your bench […]

Four Game Series Sweep – Giants past Rockies

in EMI Sports Giants tagged Brandon Crawford / Donovan Solano / Joe Panik / Madison Bumgarner / Pablo Sandoval / San Francisco Giants / Stephen Vogt by Joseph Estevez

Oakland Athletics Sweep White Sox Pinder score from first base – A’s beat White Sox 3-2 2019.07.14 – Chad Pinder scored all the way from first base on Rondón’s throwing error trying to start a double play, and Oakland beat Chicago 3-2 on Sunday completing an A’s sweep. Pinder liked […]

Oakland Athletics Sweep White Sox

in EMI Sports A's tagged Chris Bassitt / Josh Phegley / Marcus Semien / Oakland Athletics / stephen Piscotty by Joseph Estevez

It’s Beede Time! Giants past Brewers, take series 2019.07.14 – Tyler Beede shook-off some rust and and it was all Beede time, he quickly took control on the mound in leading the San Francisco Giants to an 8-3 win over the Milwaukee Brewers on Sunday. Beede pitched effectively into the […]

Giants grab power game from Brewers

in EMI Sports Giants tagged Brandon Belt / Bruce Bochy / Buster Posey / Madison Bumgarner / San Francisco Giants / Tyler Beede by Joseph Estevez

San Francisco 49ers Jimmy Garoppolo Minicamp Wrap 2019.07.10 – The San Francisco 49ers Jimmy Garoppolo is currently holding passing sessions in the Bay Area with what he called a “huge group” of skill position players. This follows a two-week stint in Southern California in which he worked with throwing guru […]

San Francisco 49ers Jimmy Garoppolo Minicamp Wrap

in EMI Sports 49ers tagged George Kittle / Jimmy Garoppolo / Kyle Shanahan / Nick Bosa / San Francisco 49ers by Joseph Estevez

Giants’ win streak come to a halt in loss to Brewers 5-3 2019.06.16 – Eric Thames and Jesús Aguilar homered to help the Milwaukee Brewers avoid a three-game sweep with a 5-3 victory over the San Francisco Giants. A season-best four-game win streak has disappeared, as starting pitching Jeff Samardzija […]

San Francisco Giants take Brewers series

in EMI Sports Giants tagged Mike Yastrzemski / San Francisco Giants / Will Smith by Joseph Estevez

Dubs End Painful Reign Warriors lose NBA Finals to Raptors 2019.06.13 – The Dubs painful reign ended in the last game at Oracle Arena, without Kevin Durant (torn Achilles tendon) and Klay Thompson (torn ACL). The roster depletion was too taxing, Golden State Warriors lost Game 6 of the NBA […]

Dubs End Painful Reign – Warriors vs Raptors Game 6

in EMI Sports Warriors tagged Golden State Warriors / Kevin Durant / Klay Thompson / Stephen Curry / Steve Kerr by Joseph Estevez

Splash Bros Win for Durant! Warriors past Raptors to stay alive Game 5 NBA Finals 2019.06.10 – Stephen Curry scored 31 points, Klay Thompson added 26 and the Splash Brothers led a season-saving surge long after Kevin Durant was injured again to give the Golden State Warriors a 106-105 victory […]

Splash Bros Win for Durant! Warriors @ Raptors Game 5

in EMI Sports Warriors tagged Golden State Warriors / Kevin Durant / Klay Thompson / Stephen Curry / Steve Kerr by Joseph Estevez