
Sports Enterprise Reporter
Evan Webeck
Evan Webeck is the Sports Enterprise Reporter for the Bay Area News Group. He previously covered the San Francisco Giants from 2022 through the 2024 season, and before that chronicled Steph Curry's pursuit of the NBA's all-time 3-point record, high school athletes' path back to play during the COVID-19 pandemic and the 49ers' loss in Super Bowl LIV. A graduate of Arizona State University, Evan currently lives in San Francisco and is originally from Seattle, where he helped his hometown newspaper, The Seattle Times, win three APSE Triple Crowns and one Grand Slam while competing in the largest category.
Location:San Francisco Bay Area
Awards:APSE Triple Crown, APSE Grand Slam
Expertise:baseball, basketball, football, prep sports,
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After Super Bowl, Bay Area sets aim at landing next big event: Women’s World Cup
NFL commissioner Roger Goodell called the Bay Area a "very special place" and said the league "could not have had a better week."

Fans from across US — mostly supporting Seahawks — flock to Levi’s Stadium for Super Bowl 60
Levi’s Stadium, home of the 49ers, was flooded with a sea of blue and green.

Patriots’ Austin Hooper, Bay Area native, is ‘smelling the roses’ in Super Bowl homecoming
Hooper, who played at De La Salle and Stanford, still visits the Spartans' Concord campus to train each summer

49ers’ Brock Purdy addresses rival team winning Super Bowl in Levi’s Stadium
Either the Seattle Seahawks or New England Patriots will hoist the Vince Lombardi Trophy on Sunday, while Purdy said, "We all wanted that to be us."

Is Kyle Shanahan deserving of coach of year? NBC analysts weigh in
49ers coach Kyle Shanahan led team that his longtime friend, Chris Simms, said wasn't 'even good' to brink of NFC West title.

NFLPA heard power plant concerns from players, ‘monitoring’ 49ers’ research
Interim executive director David White noted experts' denunciation of the viral theory but said players had voiced concerns.

E-40, Too $hort help kick off Super Bowl in quintessentially Bay Area fashion
Michelin-starred chef Dominique Crenn, San Francisco's youth poet laureates and a robot named "Tron" also helped kick off Super Bowl week.

How NFL plans to put on Pro Bowl inside Moscone Center with 37-foot ceilings
A made-for-TV Pro Bowl will take place in front of an invitation-only audience of 2,000 fans Tuesday inside San Francisco's Moscone Center.

SF Giants’ first-year manager Tony Vitello has a Hall of Fame mentor: Tony La Russa
La Russa, 81, has communicated frequently with Vitello since Buster Posey put him in touch with the Giants' new manager. "It’s really been sincere and almost sweet," Vitello said.

Where does Jonathan Kuminga fit in Warriors’ plans after Jimmy Butler injury?
"JK's going to factor in here again," coach Steve Kerr said after Kuminga scored 20 points and led a second-half rally in their first game without Butler.