High School Sports Reporter

Joseph Dycus

Joseph Dycus is a Bay Area News Group sports reporter who covers high school sports on and off the field/court/pitch for The Mercury News and East Bay Times. Before moving to the Bay Area, Joseph covered sports, courts and everything else you could think of for Chattanoogan.com in the Scenic City. He would rather walk long distances than pay money to park somewhere closer. He graduated from the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga with a BA degree in communications.

49ers fans were treated to the comeback of a lifetime in the NFC title game. Now they'll see their team get another shot at a Super Bowl.

San Francisco 49ers |
49ers fans celebrate Purdy-led comeback, Super Bowl rematch with Chiefs: “They won’t get us twice”

January 29, 2024 at 3:08 a.m.

49ers fans were treated to the comeback of a lifetime in the NFC title game. Now they'll see their team get another shot at a Super Bowl.

NFC championship: The real Slim Shady shows up to Santa Clara, directs obscene hand gesture toward 49ers fans

San Francisco 49ers |
Lions superfan Eminem gets heated with 49ers fans at NFC Championship Game

January 29, 2024 at 3:16 a.m.

NFC championship: The real Slim Shady shows up to Santa Clara, directs obscene hand gesture toward 49ers fans

NFC Championship: Detroit fan calls Lions "America's team" before kickoff

San Francisco 49ers |
NFC Championship: Visiting Detroit Lions fans say beating 49ers would bring “tears of joy”

January 30, 2024 at 6:03 a.m.

NFC Championship: Detroit fan calls Lions "America's team" before kickoff

Baltimore Ravens: Ravens back up trash talk in 49ers rout after claiming they were disrespected by point spread

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San Francisco 49ers |
Gloating Baltimore Ravens say Lamar Jackson, not Purdy or McCaffrey, should be MVP frontrunner

December 26, 2023 at 10:08 a.m.

Baltimore Ravens: Ravens back up trash talk in 49ers rout after claiming they were disrespected by point spread

Mike Dunleavy Jr. talks blockbuster trade, Steph Curry thanks fans who have “been with us the whole entire way.”

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Golden State Warriors |
Photos: Good vibes all around at the Golden State Warriors’ open basketball practice at Chase Center

December 9, 2023 at 8:35 a.m.

Mike Dunleavy Jr. talks blockbuster trade, Steph Curry thanks fans who have “been with us the whole entire way.”

Mike Dunleavy Jr. talks about a variety of topics at team's only open practice of the season

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Golden State Warriors |
Golden State Warriors GM Mike Dunleavy Jr. addresses fans at open practice

October 20, 2023 at 11:34 a.m.

Mike Dunleavy Jr. talks about a variety of topics at team's only open practice of the season

Victor Wembanyama and the Spurs will play in San Francisco for the Warriors’ final preseason game: “He’s a sensation.”

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Golden State Warriors |
Warriors rave about Spurs ‘sensation’ Wembanyama before final preseason game

October 20, 2023 at 4:17 a.m.

Victor Wembanyama and the Spurs will play in San Francisco for the Warriors’ final preseason game: “He’s a sensation.”

Carolyn Hoskins has been educating – and entertaining – Bay Area residents for decades with a traveling museum dedicated to all sorts of Black history, and the 49ers and football in the Bay Area are part of that legacy.

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San Francisco 49ers |
Traveling Black History Museum tackles football and much, much more, and may finally be getting a permanent Bay Area home

September 5, 2023 at 8:11 a.m.

Carolyn Hoskins has been educating – and entertaining – Bay Area residents for decades with a traveling museum dedicated to all sorts of Black history, and the 49ers and football...