NFL Shoves Greed Down Fans Throats

Posted January 12, 2016 by Randy Shaw

Last week, NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell told fans of the San Diego Chargers, Oakland Raiders and St. Louis Rams that they should be prepared for their teams to relocate. In a report to owners obtained by the Los Angeles Times,
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Oakland Should Call Raiders Bluff

Posted February 24, 2015 by Randy Shaw

For a city moving forward on multiple fronts, Oakland now finds itself facing another “Raiders to LA” threat. The city’s response should be obvious: tell the Raiders to leave for Los Angeles and don’t slam door on the way out.
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Oakland Should Fund Schools, Not Raiders

Posted September 18, 2014 by Randy Shaw

Is Oakland really going to give the failed Raiders franchise free land and another $120 million in taxpayer funds? That’s what Mayor Jean Quan pledges to do. Yet when asked where the city would find the money her press spokesperson
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