Ray Ratto
Journalist and Author
Irish dwarfed by high expectationsAs he himself said, crazier things have happened. Not much crazier, we grant you, but who knows crazy better than the Raiders? E-mail Ray Ratto at rratto@sfchronicle.com. This article appeared on page B - 1 of the San Francisco Chronicle In this article: Charlie Weis, Stanford, Toby Gerhart, Jimmy Clausen, Jim Harbaugh, Raiders, Golden Tate, Michael Floyd, Heisman, and Halloween |
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San Francisco Chronicle | 4 days ago
Luck and the Irish seem far apart
...Big Game, and for him Notre Dame may as well be North Dakota. History is lost on the young, and so, sometimes, is chaos. E-mail Ray Ratto at rratto@sfchronicle.com. This article appeared on page B - 1 of the San Francisco...
In this article: Jim Harbaugh, Stanford, Charlie Weis, Cal, Oregon, Sun Belt, Western Kentucky, and Oregon State
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San Francisco Chronicle | 5 days ago
To air is human, but personnel is less than divine
...about the spread, because these are the 49ers, and the 49ers are the quarterback, first, last and always. It's just how we roll. E-mail Ray Ratto at rratto@sfchronicle.com. This article appeared on page B - 1 of the San Francisco...
In this article: Mike Singletary, Alex Smith, 49ers, Michael Crabtree, Vernon Davis, Indianapolis, Urban Meyer, Shaun Hill, and Frank Gore
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Oregon Live | 6 days ago
Pac-10 football: Oh, my! Saturday wins by Oregon, Oregon State set up the biggest Civil War ever. News, notes & links
...Wild Pac-10 seizes the national spotlight. Ducks get some bounces and convert, clinching at least a share of the Pac-10 title. Ray Ratto of the San Francisco Chronicle: Shane Vereen, Kevin Riley are too much for Stanford. Jill Painter of...
In this article: Pac-10, Oregon State, Rose Bowl, Civil War, Mike Riley, Oregon, Arizona, UCLA, Jeremiah Masoli, and Ohio State
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San Francisco Chronicle | 7 days ago
Vereen's big night carries Cal to win
...smiling at Vereen's performance, happy with the outcome Saturday, and wondering in his quiet moments what might have been. E-mail Ray Ratto at rratto@sfchronicle.com. This article appeared on page B - 1 of the San Francisco Chronicle
In this article: Cal, Stanford, Jahvid Best, Toby Gerhart, Jeff Tedford, Oregon State, USC, and Kevin Riley
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Oregon Live | November 17, 2009
Pac-10 football: Could the Oregon Ducks crash and burn in the desert again? News, notes & links
...moves for both the school and the UO football program. Ted Miller of ESPN.com: Kelly is making a point by not playing Blount. Ray Ratto of the San Francisco Chronicle: Emerald Bowl organizers dreaming of Stanford. If ASU starts Samson...
In this article: Pac-10, Chip Kelly, Arizona, Oregon Ducks, Oregon, LeGarrette Blount, Jeremiah Masoli, and Rose Bowl
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NBC | November 16, 2009
Stanford Upset Makes Big Game a Big Game
...your deal?" Carroll reportedly snapped at Stanford coach Jim Harbaugh in their "friendly" postgame handshake, according to Ray Ratto of the San Francisco Chronicle. "What's your deal?," Harbaugh reportedly responded. And people say that...
In this article: Stanford, Cal Golden Bears, Pete Carroll, Jim Harbaugh, Pac-10, Jahvid Best, San Francisco Chronicle, Concussion, and Rose Bowl
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The Wiz of Odds | November 15, 2009
So What Did Carroll and Harbaugh Talk About?
...defense. When Carroll and Harbaugh met at midfield for the postgame handshake, their conversation was brief, and according Ray Ratto of the San Francisco Chronicle, pointed and seemingly unsatisfying: "What's your deal? What's your...
In this article: Pete Carroll, Jim Harbaugh, Stanford, NFL, Online casino, Toby Gerhart, San Francisco Chronicle, and Super Bowl
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San Francisco Chronicle | November 13, 2009
USC-Stanford game speaks well of Pac-10
...cannibalism seem like a positive. And if not, to see if Toby Gerhart can get some national hey-now in the last three weeks. E-mail Ray Ratto at rratto@sfchronicle.com. This article appeared on page B - 1 of the San Francisco Chronicle The...
In this article: USC, Pacific-10 Conference, Toby Gerhart, Stanford, Jim Harbaugh, American League, Oregon, and Oregon State
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Bleacher Report | November 04, 2009
Richmond Spiders and Mike London Gaining National Attention
...most AP writers have such a dubious task ahead of them when they try to pick the 25 teams worthy of recognition. One reporter, Ray Ratto of the San Francisco Chronicle , decided to go against the grain. Ratto is not some new hack on...
In this article: Mike London, Richmond, ACC, Virginia Cavaliers, Duke Blue Devils, San Francisco Chronicle, William & Mary, Virginia Tech, and University of Richmond
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Reuters | October 29, 2009
Federer, Nadal upset at Agassi drug taking
...reprieve from the doping panel, without his lie?" it asked referring to the five majors he won after 1997. However, CBS columnist Ray Ratto questioned the motive behind Agassi's revelations. "We're not here to kick a guy now that he's...
In this article: Andre Agassi, Roger Federer, Andy Roddick, Rafael Nadal, Wimbledon, Serena Williams, Madrid, U.S. Open, and ATP
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Ray Ratto, 53, has been a Bay Area sportswriter for approximately 30 years and a sports columnist for approximately 20. Beginning his column-writing career for two now-defunct newspapers, The National (newspaper) and the Peninsula Times Tribune, Ratto then became a columnist for the San Francisco Examiner, and now opines for the San Francisco Chronicle. (He had started out his career as a staff reporter for these two SF papers.) He also has written national columns for espn.comand currently does same at CBS' sportsline.com. Ratto is one of 65 sports writers whose ranking of college football teams makes of the AP Poll.
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