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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.

Carr Falls Short at Coliseum Jacksonville Jaguars spoiled final schedule game for Oakland Raiders 2019.12.15 – With 2 :05 seconds to go Derek Carr fell short of assuring the win for the Raiders. Jaguars QB Gardner Minshew threw a TD pass to Chris Conley in the final 0:32 of the game […]

Carr Falls Short at Coliseum – Raiders to (6-8)

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

San Jose Sharks Fire Coach Peter DeBoer 2019.12.11 – San Jose Sharks General Manager Doug Wilson fired coach Peter DeBoer on Wednesday night partway through his fifth season, ending the most successful run for a franchise still seeking its first Stanley Cup championship. Flying back home from a winless road […]

San Jose Sharks Fire Coach Peter DeBoer

in EMI Sports Sharks tagged Joe Thornton / Logan Couture / Martin Jones / San Jose Sharks by Joseph Estevez

Garoppolo Out-Duel Brees San Francisco 49ers top New Orleans Saints 2019.12.08 – The San Francisco 49ers QB Jimmy Garoppolo out-duel New Orleans Saints QB Drew Brees with clutch boldness passing for 349 yards and four touchdowns, Robbie Gould kicked a 30-yard field goal as time expired, and the 49ers top […]

Garoppolo Out-Duel Brees – 49ers at (11-2)

in EMI Sports 49ers tagged Drew Brees / George Kittle / Jimmy Garoppolo / Robbie Gould / San Francisco 49ers by Joseph Estevez

Carr can’t keep pace Oakland Raiders fall to Tennessee Titans 2019.12.08 – The Raiders QB Derek Carr – tie during the first half of the game 21 all – can’t keep pace and was left behind in the second half by the Tennessee Titans 42-21 on Sunday. What had been […]

Carr can’t keep pace – Raiders drop to Titans (6-7)

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

Two Real Title Contenders! 49ers suffer time expired field goal loss to Ravens 20-17 2019.12.01 – The San Francisco 49ers failed to convert on a fourth-and-short chance midway through the fourth quarter, and the Baltimore Ravens capitalized on a timely expired field goal to grab a 20-17 victory Sunday […]

Two Real Title Contenders – 49ers at (10-2)

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

Carr goes bust in KC Oakland Raiders fall to Kansas City Chiefs 40-9 2019.12.01 – Derek Carr went bust at Arrowhead Stadium and again the Oakland Raiders fall to Kansas City, helping to pace the Chiefs to a 40-9 rout and a two-game lead in the division. The Chiefs harassed […]

Carr goes bust in KC – Raiders fall to Chiefs ...

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

49ers Garoppolo hits perfect combination San Francisco 49ers rout Green Bay Packers 37-8 2019.11.24 – The 49ers quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo hit the perfect combination with a 42-yard touchdown strike to Deebo Samuel and a 61-yarder to George Kittle to lead the San Francisco 49ers to a 37- 8 rout of […]

Garoppolo hits perfect combo – 49ers at (10-1)

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

Gruden pulls Carr out Raiders doomed by drops in 34-3 loss to Jets 2019.11.24 – Coach Jon Gruden pulled Raiders quarterback Derek Carr out of the game for safety when game was out of reach. The Oakland Raiders loss to the New York Jets 34-3 on Sunday. The Raiders (6-5) […]

Gruden pulls Carr out – Raiders fall to Jets (6-5)

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

Garoppolo Back on Winning Track ! San Francisco 49ers rally past Cardinals 36-26 2019.11.17 – The 49ers quarterback played the only way he knows and that’s all in. Jimmy Garoppolo threw 4 touchdown passes to get back on the winning track and the San Francisco 49ers rally past the Arizona […]

Garoppolo Back on Winning Track – 49ers (9-1)

in EMI Sports 49ers tagged Jeff Wilson Jr. / Jimmy Garoppolo / Kyle Shanahan / San Francisco 49ers / Tevin Coleman by Joseph Estevez

Raiders Carr Keeps on Rolling Derek Carr raised the stakes towards playoffs! Raiders beat Bengals 2019.11.17 – Derek Carr kept on rolling as he passed for 292 yards and a touchdown, Josh Jacobs had his fourth 100-yard game in the last six weeks, and the Oakland Raiders beat the stumbling […]

Raiders Carr Keeps on Rolling – Now at 6-4

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

49ers Epic Battle with Heartbreaking Loss The undefeated streak is over – Seahawks win in OT thriller 2019.11.11 – The San Francisco 49ers (8-1) put up an epic battle but the undefeated streak is over, Jason Myers kicked a 42-yard field goal, and the Seattle Seahawks (8-2) handed San […]

49ers Epic Battle with Heartbreaking Loss – Now 8-1

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

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