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
Warriors beat Pistons, lose Paul

Warriors beat Pistons, lose Paul

San Francisco – The Warriors have faced some tough challenges this season. In tonight’s 113-109 win over the Detroit Pistons, they lost veteran guard Chris Paul in the third quarter with a fractured left hand. He will undergo surgery next week and miss a significant amount of time. That now leaves the team down two…

Jokic stuns Warriors sellout crowd with game winning shot

San Francisco – The game was tied 127-127 with seconds left on the clock, Stephen Curry overthrew a pass and turned the ball over. Nikola Jokic stopped at half-court and threw up a “Hail Mary” shot that he banked for the win. A stunned Warriors crowd drew silence over the arena while Curry chewed on…

Warriors close out the year with another loss

Warriors close out the year with another loss

San Francisco – The Warriors haven’t pushed the panic button yet, but they certainly have some concerns. Golden State recorded their third straight loss and second consecutive at home. Despite a great rebounding night, the Warriors closed out the last game of the year with a 132-122 loss to the Dallas Mavericks.  “We’re looking for…

Warriors fall flat against the Heat

Warriors fall flat against the Heat

Santa Clara – Stephen Curry scored a game-high 13 points in another Warriors loss. Golden State’s long homestand started off rocky. The Warriors fell flat 114-102 against the Miami Heat tonight. Tonight’s loss snapped the Warriors’ season-high eight game home win streak. This is the first game this season Golden State did not make at…

49ers stunned by Ravens on Christmas Day

49ers stunned by Ravens on Christmas Day

Santa Clara – The Baltimore Ravens came into tonight’s matchup with a chip on their shoulder because they were the underdogs. In a highly anticipated game that featured the top two teams in the AFC and NFC, who faced each other on Christmas Day. The Ravens stunned San Francisco with a 33-19 blowout on Monday…

Warriors welcome back Poole, keep winning streak alive

Warriors welcome back Poole, keep winning streak alive

San Francisco – Jordan Poole returned to Chase Center for the first time this season, and was welcomed with open arms. Poole was honored during introductions on the Jumbptron featuring his greatest highlights as a Warrior. An emotional Poole smiled big while the crowd gave him a standing ovation. During pregame warmups Poole shared hugs…

Stephen Curry rallies Warriors past Celtics in OT

Stephen Curry rallies Warriors past Celtics in OT

San Francisco – Stephen Curry threw up an insane three-point shot in overtime that put away the Boston Celtics for good. The Celtics dominated the entire game until late in the fourth, Curry and company forced Boston to overtime and walked away with the 132-126 victory recording their third consecutive win.  “Saw the whole play…

49ers clinch NFC West for the second straight year

49ers clinch NFC West for the second straight year

KYLE SHANAHAN’S PRESS CONFERENCE: Question on WR Deebo Samuel’s first touchdown on the opening drive. Was that a play that you waited until Friday to put in on the red zone package? When you’re formulating these game plans, how often do they change during the week?  “We always install our red zone on Friday, so…

Warriors move past drama, start a new win streak

Warriors move past drama, start a new win streak

San Francisco – The Warriors tumultuous start to the season maybe behind them, as they look to a new lineup and unexpected talent unseen. Golden State has been rocked by the audacious behavior of Draymond Green this season. The NBA suspended the veteran player indefinitely the day after receiving an ejection for slapping Phoenix Suns…

49ers cruise past the Seahawks 28-16

49ers cruise past the Seahawks 28-16

Santa Clara – The 49ers continue to dominate the NFC West with another win. They dominated the Seattle Seahawks 28-16 just one week after demolishing the Philadelphia Eagles. San Francisco has won 11-consecutive regular season games against NFC West opponents, which is the most consecutive division wins by an NFC West team since 2002.  …