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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.

Sharks rout Canadiens with first Kahkonen’s shutout 2022.11.29 – Kaapo Kahkonen stopped 28 shots for his first shutout for San Jose and the Sharks rout the Montreal Canadiens 4-0 on Tuesday night. “It’s great, but it also tells how we’ve played as a team,” Kahkonen said. “Huge blocks, huge (penalty) […]

Sharks rout Canadiens with Kahkonen’s shutout

in EMI Sports Sharks tagged Kaapo Kahkonen / Logan Couture / Montreal Canadiens / NHL / San Jose Sharks by Joseph Estevez

49ers with fourth strait win blank the Saints 2022.11.27 – The San Francisco 49ers forced two fumbles from the Saints Alvin Kamara and ended the NFL’s longest active scoring streak at 332 games and nearly 21 years, beating New Orleans 13-0 for their fourth straight win. Three straight second-half shutouts […]

49ers with fourth strait win blank the Saints

in EMI Sports 49ers tagged Alvin Kamara / Jimmy Garoppolo / New Orleans Saints / NFL / San Francisco 49ers by Joseph Estevez

49ers top Cardinals in Mexico City 2022.11.21 – Jimmy Garoppolo threw for four touchdowns, including two each to Brandon Aiyuk and George Kittle, and the San Francisco 49ers top the Arizona Cardinals 38-10 on Monday Night Football. As the final minute ticked off the clock, San Francisco quarterback Garoppolo turned […]

SF 49ers top Arizona Cardinals in Mexico City

in EMI Sports 49ers tagged Arizona Cardinals / Brandon Aiyuk / George Kittle / Jimmy Garoppolo / NFL / San Francisco 49ers by Joseph Estevez

Klay nets 41 points Warriors beat Rockets 2022.11.20 – Klay Thompson scored a season-high 41 points and Stephen Curry added 33 as the Golden State Warriors beat the Houston Rockets 127-120 on Sunday night for their first road win. The Warriors snapped an 0-8 start away from home to improve […]

Klay nets 41 points Warriors beat Rockets

in EMI Sports Warriors tagged Golden State Warriors / Houston Rockets / Jalen Green / Klay Thompson / NBA / Stephen Curry by Joseph Estevez

Curry, Thompson help Warriors beat Knicks 2022.11.18 – Klay Thompson scored 20 points with four 3-pointers, Stephen Curry added 24 points, 10 assists and six rebounds, and the Golden State Warriors beat the New York Knicks 111-101 on Friday night. Steve Kerr wanted Thompson to relax a little, let the […]

Curry, Thompson help Warriors beat Knicks

in EMI Sports Warriors tagged Cam Reddish / Golden State Warriors / Klay Thompson / NBA / New York Knicks / Stephen Curry by Joseph Estevez

49ers back from bye week past Chargers 22-16 2022.11.13 – Christian McCaffrey ran for the go-ahead touchdown with 7:54 to play, and the San Francisco 49ers pitched a second-half shutout to beat the Los Angeles Chargers 22-16 Sunday night in their first game back from a bye week. For all […]

49ers back from bye week past Chargers 22-16

in EMI Sports 49ers tagged Christian McCaffrey / Jimmy Garoppolo / Justin Herbert / Los Angeles Chargers / NFL / San Francisco 49ers by Joseph Estevez

Warriors rally past Cavs – Curry scores 40 2022.11.11 – Stephen Curry hit a tying 3-pointer with 1:18 to play, then one more dagger 3 on the way to 40 points, rallying the Golden State Warriors past the Cleveland Cavaliers 106-101 on Friday night. As Curry approaches his mid-30s, Steve […]

Warriors rally past Cavs – Curry scores 40

in EMI Sports Warriors tagged Cleveland Cavaliers / Golden State Warriors / NBA / Stephen Curry by Joseph Estevez

49ers bring back winning splash into week ten 2022.11.09 – As the San Francisco 49ers finished their bye week off a feel-good 31-14 win over the Los Angeles Rams, a big question remains. Have the 49ers found the blueprint need it to win week ten and beyond of the second […]

49ers bring back winning splash into week ten

in EMI Sports 49ers tagged Christian McCaffrey / Jimmy Garoppolo / Los Angeles Rams / Matthew Stafford / NFL / San Francisco 49ers by Joseph Estevez

GSW overcome Kings Curry scores 47 points 2022.11.07 – Stephen Curry scored a season-high 47 points, knocking down seven 3-pointers, and the Golden State Warriors overcome the Sacramento Kings 116-113 on Monday night to snap a five-game losing streak. “Steph was breathtaking,” Warriors coach Steve Kerr said. “He’s one of […]

GSW overcome Kings – Curry scores 47 points

in EMI Sports Warriors tagged Golden State Warriors / NBA / Sacramento Kings / Stephen Curry by Joseph Estevez

49ers rout Rams with McCaffrey’s mastery 2022.10.30 – Christian McCaffrey’s mastery made him the 11th player in NFL history with a rushing, a passing and a receiving touchdown in one game, and the 49ers extended their regular-season domination over the Rams to eight consecutive games with a 31-14 victory over […]

49ers rout Rams with McCaffrey’s mastery

in EMI Sports 49ers tagged Christian McCaffrey / Jimmy Garoppolo / Los Angeles Rams / Matthew Stafford / NFL / San Francisco 49ers by Joseph Estevez

Golden State Warriors past the Miami Heat 123-110 2022.10.27 – Stephen Curry scored 10 of his 33 points in a tight fourth quarter to go with nine assists and seven rebounds, leading the Golden State Warriors past the Miami Heat 123-110 on Thursday night. Smooth as ever starting his 14th […]

Golden State Warriors past the Miami Heat

in EMI Sports Warriors tagged Golden State Warriors / Klay Thompson / Miami Heat / NBA / Stephen Curry by Joseph Estevez

Chiefs past 49ers with another double-digit deficit win 2022.10.23 – Patrick Mahomes threw for 423 yards and three touchdowns to rally the Kansas City Chiefs back with another double-digit deficit win 44-23 over the San Francisco 49ers on Sunday. Mahomes got off to a rough start in this Super Bowl […]

Chiefs past 49ers with a double-digit deficit win

in EMI Sports 49ers tagged Jimmy Garoppolo / Kansas City Chiefs / NFL / Patrick Mahomes / San Francisco 49ers by Joseph Estevez

GSW beat Kings – Curry scores third 30-point game 2022.10.23 – Stephen Curry scored 28 of his 33 points during the first half, and the Golden State Warriors beat former top assistant Mike Brown and his Sacramento Kings 130-125 on Sunday night. Curry, who recorded his third straight 30-point performance […]

GSW beat Kings – Curry scores third 30-point game

in EMI Sports Warriors tagged Andrew Wiggins / Domantas Sabonis / Golden State Warriors / Sacramento Kings / Stephen Curry by Joseph Estevez

Sharks top Rangers for 1st win of season 2022.10.20 – Erik Karlsson scored 49 seconds into overtime and the San Jose Sharks top the New York Rangers 3-2 on Thursday night for their first victory of the season. Logan Couture and Radim Simek also scored for the Sharks, who got […]

SJ Sharks top NY Rangers for 1st win of season

in EMI Sports Sharks tagged Logan Couture / New York Rangers / NHL / San Jose Sharks by Joseph Estevez

Warriors cruise past Lakers in season opener 2022.10.18 – Stephen Curry open the season with 33 points, seven assists and six rebounds, and the Golden State Warriors beat LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers 123-109 on Tuesday night after receiving their championship rings in a pregame ceremony. After all […]

Warriors cruise past Lakers in season opener

in EMI Sports Warriors tagged Golden State Warriors / Jordan Poole / LeBron James / Los Angeles Lakers / Stephen Curry by Joseph Estevez

49ers offense sluggish in defeat to Falcons 2022.10.16 – Jimmy Garoppolo threw a bit behind Deebo Samuel, couldn’t get the Niners’ sluggish offense on track in the second half, and San Francisco left Atlanta with a 28 -14 loss to the Falcons on Sunday. Garoppolo’s threw the ball in the […]

49ers offense sluggish in defeat to Falcons

in EMI Sports 49ers tagged Atlanta Falcons / Deebo Samuel / Jimmy Garoppolo / Marcus Mariota / NFL / San Francisco 49ers by Joseph Estevez

Garoppolo lead a 49ers road win over Panthers 2022.10.09 – Jimmy Garoppolo threw for 253 yards and two touchdowns, Emmanuel Moseley intercepted Baker Mayfield and returned it 41 yards for a score, and the San Francisco 49ers beat Carolina Panthers 37-15 on Sunday. “I think we’ve still got room for […]

Garoppolo lead a 49ers road win over Panthers

in EMI Sports 49ers tagged Baker Mayfield / Carolina Panthers / Deebo Samuel / Jimmy Garoppolo / NFL / San Francisco 49ers by Joseph Estevez

SJ Quakes 2022 Match Video Highlights: 2022.10.09 – (SJ Earthquakes @ SEA Sounders) Full Highlights! Watch this video on YouTube 2022.10.09 – (SJ Earthquakes @ SEA Sounders) Full Highlights! 2022.10.09 – The Aftershock: (SJ Quakes @ SEA Sounders – Postgame) Watch this video on YouTube 2022.10.09 – The Aftershock: […]

SJ Quakes 2022 Match Video Highlights

in EMI Sports Earthquakes tagged Cristian Espinoza / MLS / San Jose Earthquakes / Shea Salinas by Joseph Estevez

SF Giants top playoff-bound San Diego Padres 8-1 2022.10.05 – David Villar hit two home runs and Austin Slater also connected for the Giants, as the San Francisco Giants finished the season at.500 (81-81), beating the playoff-bound San Diego Padres 8-1 on Wednesday in the regular-season finale. Padres’ Wil Myers […]

Giants top playoff-bound San Diego Padres 8-1

in EMI Sports Giants tagged Brandon Crawford / David Villar / MLB / San Diego Padres / San Francisco Giants / Wil Myers by Joseph Estevez

A’s end season with a win over Angels 2022.10.05 – Stephen Vogt homered in his final game before retirement and scored the first run on a sacrifice fly after Shohei Ohtani pitched no-hit ball into the fifth, and the Oakland Athletics beat the Los Angeles Angels 3-2 on Wednesday. “I […]

A’s end season with a win over LA Angels

in EMI Sports A's tagged Los Angeles Angels / MLB / Oakland Athletics / Shohei Ohtani / Stephen Vogt by Joseph Estevez

49ers balance offense-defense rout Rams 24-9 2022.10.03 – Deebo Samuel turned a Jimmy Garoppolo pass-catch into an electric 57-yard touchdown, Talanoa Hufanga returned an interception for a score and the San Francisco 49ers rout the Los Angeles Rams 24-9 Monday night. A dominant defense and Samuel. The balanced formula that […]

49ers balance offense-defense rout Rams 24-9

in EMI Sports 49ers tagged Deebo Samuel / Jimmy Garoppolo / Los Angeles Rams / Matthew Stafford / NFL / San Francisco 49ers / Talanoa Hufanga by Joseph Estevez

Giants sweep Rockies – Proctor hits grand slam 2022.09.29 – Ford Proctor hit a grand slam for his first career home run, Carlos Rodón struck out 10 in six scoreless innings and the San Francisco Giants beat the Colorado Rockies 6-4 on Thursday night to complete a three-game sweep. “It’s […]

Giants sweep Rockies-Proctor hits grand slam

in EMI Sports Giants tagged Carlos Rodon / Colorado Rockies / Ford Proctor / MLB / San Francisco Giants by Joseph Estevez

Broncos edge 49ers in Prime Time at Mile High 2022.09.25 – In one of the ugliest games of Russell Wilson’s storied career, the Denver Broncos edge the San Francisco 49ers at Mile High 11-10 during NBC’s Sunday Night Football. Nine three-and-outs. No touchdown passes. Only 126 yards passing. To Wilson, […]

Broncos edge 49ers in Prime Time at Mile High

in EMI Sports 49ers tagged Brandon Aiyuk / Denver Broncos / Jimmy Garoppolo / NFL / Russell Wilson / San Francisco 49ers by Joseph Estevez

Garoppolo off bench lead 49ers past Seahawks 2022.09.18 – Jimmy Garoppolo threw a touchdown pass on his first full drive after replacing Trey Lance and ran for another score to help the San Francisco 49ers beat the Seattle Seahawks 27-7 on Sunday. After the shock of losing starting quarterback Lance […]

Garoppolo off bench lead 49ers past Seahawks

in EMI Sports 49ers tagged Geno Smith / Jimmy Garoppolo / NFL / San Francisco 49ers / Seattle Seahawks / Trey Lance by Joseph Estevez

Giants take home series versus Braves 2022.09.14 – Carlos Rodón struck out eight in five dominant innings before leaving with a blister as the San Francisco Giants take the home series versus the 2021 MLB Champions Atlanta Braves 4-1 on Wednesday. “It’s just something I’ve been dealing with all year,” […]

Giants take home series versus Braves

in EMI Sports Giants tagged Atlanta Braves / Austin Wynns / Carlos Rodon / Charlie Morton / MLB / San Francisco Giants by Joseph Estevez

49ers fail to answer Bears’ surge in season-opener 2022.09.11 – San Francisco 49ers failed to answer the Bears’ surge in the second half of the game and were shut down by Chicago in a 19-10 loss on a rainy Sunday afternoon at Soldier Field. Trey Lance got the keys to […]

49ers fail to answer Bears’ surge in opener

in EMI Sports 49ers tagged Chicago Bears / Deebo Samuel / Justin Fields / NFL / San Francisco 49ers / Trey Lance by Joseph Estevez

Giants rout Phillies on series opener 2022.09.02 – Joc Pederson homered and drove in five runs, Alex Cobb struck out seven in seven scoreless innings and the San Francisco Giants routed the Philadelphia Phillies 13-1 on the series opener. Evan Longoria and Andrew Knapp each added two RBIs for San […]

SF Giants rout PA Phillies on series opener

in EMI Sports Giants tagged Alec Bohm / Alex Cobb / Evan Longoria / Joc Pederson / MLB / Philadelphia Phillies / San Francisco Giants by Joseph Estevez

49ers rework deal to keep Garoppolo as backup QB 2022.08.29 – Jimmy Garoppolo is staying with the San Francisco 49ers after agreeing to a reduced contract to be the backup quarterback to QB1 Trey Lance. A person familiar with the deal said on condition of anonymity Monday that the sides […]

49ers keep Jimmy Garoppolo as backup QB

in EMI Sports 49ers tagged Green Bay Packers / Jimmy Garoppolo / Kyle Shanahan / NFL / Raheem Mostert / San Francisco 49ers by Joseph Estevez

A’s shut down Yankees bats for 2nd straight game 2022.08.28 – The Oakland Athletics called-up Adrián Martínez from Triple-A and the right-hander rookie held New York hit-less into the fifth inning as the A’s beat the Yankees 4-1 on Sunday. On paper, it looked like a major mismatch, with last-place […]

A’s shut down Yankees for 2nd straight game

in EMI Sports A's tagged Aaron Judge / Adrián Martínez / MLB / NY Yankees / Oakland Athletics / Stephen Vogt / Tony Kemp by Joseph Estevez

Earthquakes stun LAFC with dramatic upset 2022.08.20 – Cade Cowell scored the game winning goal in the 77th minute as the San Jose Earthquakes pulled off a dramatic upset over LAFC, the best team in the league, 2-1 on Saturday evening at Pay Pal Park. In front of a sold […]

Earthquakes stun LAFC with dramatic upset

in EMI Sports Earthquakes tagged Cade Cowell / Carlos Vela / Gareth Bale / Los Angeles FC / MLS / San Jose Earthquakes / Tommy Thompson by Joseph Estevez