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Golden State Valkyries guard Tiffany Hayes is drawing attention as the team's key playoff weapon, with the San Francisco Standard calling her 'unguardable' and the X factor of the postseason. The veteran's scoring and playmaking have been pivotal to the expansion franchise's run, and fans are celebrating her breakout role.
- 249ers lead NFL in pre-snap motion as league takes notes▼Why the 49ers are the best at using pre-snap motion, and the league is taking notes https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/764
A new analysis argues the San Francisco 49ers run the NFL's most effective pre-snap motion, using movement before the snap to confuse defenses, create mismatches and give quarterback advantages in reading coverage. The piece says other teams and coaches around the league are studying and borrowing elements of the 49ers' approach as motion usage spreads across the NFL.
- 3PR firm name-drops SF Mayor Lurie to promote brother's real estate work●PR firm name-drops Lurie to get his luxury real estate agent brother in the press
A San Francisco public relations firm invoked Mayor Daniel Lurie's name while pitching press coverage for his brother, a luxury real estate agent. The episode, reported by The San Francisco Standard, raises questions about blending the mayor's public profile with private family business interests, and about ethical boundaries in city politics.
- 4AI insurance startup branches out into the cafe business●Selling AI insurance was hard enough. Then they got into the cafe business
A San Francisco company that sells insurance for artificial intelligence risks has expanded into running a cafe, according to The San Francisco Standard. The story highlights the difficulty of building an AI insurance business and the unusual pivot to hospitality as a way to keep going.