Malaika Bobino

Malaika Bobino, an Oakland, California native, is a Bay Area sports journalism powerhouse and influencer. With nearly two decades of experience at both the Oakland Post and the Huffington Post, she is always on the front lines of the iconic Bay Area sports scene. Bobino covered the Oakland A’s postseason trips, all three of the San Francisco Giants World Series, was present for all three Golden State Warriors three NBA Championships and covered the 49ers last two Super Bowl appearances
Celtics drop 3s in victory over Warriors

Celtics drop 3s in victory over Warriors

Las Vegas – The Boston Celtics put on a three-point clinic tonight. They made thirteen 3s in their 103-92 victory over the Warriors. Four players scores in double digits while Jonathan Kuminga and Moses Moody did their best to chip away at the lead in the end. Kuminga continues to show improvement in all areas,…

Wiseman makes his summer league debut

Wiseman makes his summer league debut

Las Vegas – The wait is over, James Wiseman made his NBA summer league debut this evening when the Warriors beat the San Antonio Spurs 86-85. Wiseman impressed the crowd when he scored his first two points on an alley-app dunk! Then on the next play he blocked a shot. Within the first 4 minutes…

Chapman’s return spoiled, A’s beat Blue Jays 5-1

Chapman’s return spoiled, A’s beat Blue Jays 5-1

OAKLAND – The A’s played in front of their biggest crowd tonight, they hosted the Toronto Blue Jays in a three-game series. Matt Chapman’s return to Oakland was spoiled by a pair of home runs by both Ramon Laureano and Stephen Vogt in the fifth and sixth frames to give the A’s a 5-1 victory…

Steve Kerr end of season press conference

Steve Kerr end of season press conference

SAN FRANCISCO – Warriors head coach Steve Kerr answers questions from the media at his end of the year press conference. Q. Where are you at in the process of deciding on your coaching staff and obviously the opening that Mike’s departure leaves? STEVE KERR: Yeah, we’re kind of right in the middle of discussing…

Chef Mimi brings back the Black, Food & Wine Experience to Oakland

Chef Mimi brings back the Black, Food & Wine Experience to Oakland

Oakland – The 5th annual Black Food & Wine Experience kicked off this weekend despite being on hiatus for the past two years. This evening a variety of new and returning African-American business owners in the food and wine industry showcased their best products for all to experience at Hive located in downtown Oakland.  “I…

The Golden State Warriors are the 2022 NBA Champs

The Golden State Warriors are the 2022 NBA Champs

BOSTON – The Golden State Warriors have won the 2022 NBA Championship following tonight’s 103-90 victory over the Boston Celtics in Game 6 of the NBA Finals at TD Garden Arena in Boston, Mass. The Warriors join the Celtics and Los Angeles Lakers as the only NBA franchises to win seven-or-more titles: Most NBA Championships …

Curry leads Warriors past Celtics, series tied 2-2

Curry leads Warriors past Celtics, series tied 2-2

BOSTON – Stephen Curry put up another magnificent performance, he scored 43 points to lead the Warriors past the Boston Celtics 107-97. The Celtics dominated the first half until Curry exploded in the third period. Golden State heads back to Chase Center with the NBA Finals tied 2-2. “Just stunning,” said Steve Kerr. “The physicality…

Celtics go up 2-1 in 116-100 win over the Warriors

Celtics go up 2-1 in 116-100 win over the Warriors

Update on Curry’s injury Thursday 12 noon PST– The Warriors didn’t have practice today but instead met for a film session. Golden State’s head coach Steve Kerr addressed the media regarding Stephen Curry’s injury from yesterday’s game. “I don’t really have any update,” said head Steve Kerr. “I haven’t even talked to him about it….

Mavericks avoid sweep beat Warriors 119-109

Mavericks avoid sweep beat Warriors 119-109

Dallas, TX – The Dallas Mavericks avoided a sweep and beat the Warriors 119-109. On a night where the country mourned another senseless killing at an elementary school in Uvalde, Texas. The NBA Playoffs continued with Game 4 of the Western Conference Finals. Tonight’s loss snapped the Golden State’s four-game winning streak, their longest of…

Warriors at practice in Dallas

Warriors at practice in Dallas

Dallas, TX – Warriors Head Coach Steve Kerr, guards Stephen Curry and Jordan Poole spoke with the media earlier today in Dallas. The Warriors own a 3-0 advantage in their Western Conference Finals series vs. the Mavericks. The teams meet in Game 4 of the series tomorrow night, Tuesday May 24 at 6 p.m. PDT. Last night’s win marked the…