Jeff Faraudo

Joined: Mar 20, 2024

Jeff Faraudo was a sports writer for Bay Area daily newspapers since he was 17 years old, and was the Oakland Tribune's Cal beat writer for 24 years. He covered eight Final Fours, four NBA Finals and four Summer Olympics.

Basketball

Ex-Cal Star Jaylon Tyson A Hit for Cavaliers in his First NBA Start

Football

ACC Game Picks: Old Rivals Cal & Stanford Clash for the 127th Time

Stanford quarterback Ashton Daniels on the run.

Football

Cal's Craig Woodson Wants to Show Stanford `Y'all's The Little Dogs'

Football

The 127th Big Game Salvages Tradition in a Cal Season Craving It

Basketball

Cal Topples USC For First Non-Conference Road Win in Seven Years

Andrej Stojakovic scores 20 points, Jovan Blacksher Jr. 19 as Bears improve to 3-1

Football

The Mystery That Is Jaydn Ott's 2024 Season . . . And His Future

Cal's star running back has kept a low public profile this season while dealing with what was a nagging ankle injury

Football

After Stumbling vs. Syracuse, Cal Ready to Focus on the 127th Big Game

The Bears still need one more victory to become bowl eligible, and their regular-season finale on the road vs. 9-1 SMU will be much tougher

Football

Cal-Syracuse Game Thread: Bears Trail 27-7 at Halftime, Lose 33-25

The Bears need one more victory to earn bowl eligibility for a second straight seasoneasons

Football

ACC Game Picks: Cal Among 6 Teams One Win Shy of Bowl Eligibility

The Bears are chasing a third straight victory and their sixth of the season at home vs. Syracuse

Xavier Carlton, left, is third in the ACC with nine sacks.

Football

Cal's Pass Rush Aims to `Create Havoc' For Syracuse Quarterback

Xavier Carlton and teammates hope to add to their season totals of 29 sacks and 17 interceptions

Vanderbilt's Grant Huffman drives by Cal's Jovan Blacksher Jr.

Basketball

Cal Melts Under Vanderbilt's Defensive Pressure, Falls 85-69

Acting head coach Adam Mazarei on the Bears' 20 turnovers: "We couldn't handle the heat"

Basketball

Cal Men's Hoops Signs Two In-State Backcourt Prospects

Both TT Carr and Jovani Ruff will join the Golden Bears as freshman in the fall of 2025

Basketball

Cal Basketball Faces Vandy, Seeking First-Ever Road Win vs. SEC Foe

The Bears (2-0) haven't beaten any non-conference opponent on the road in nearly seven years

Xavier Carlton, Ryan Coe and Fernando Mendoza

Football

Cal Football Trio Collects ACC Player of the Week Honors

Xavier Carlton, Ryan Coe and Fernando Mendoza all cited for their play in the Bears' win over Wake Forest

Football

Can Cal Take Advantage of Syracuse's First-Quarter Troubles?

The Orange, who visit Berkeley on Saturday, have failed to score in the first period of their past three games

Football

Can Cal Cornerback Nohl Williams Pick Off All-America Honors?

His seventh interception of the season in Cal's win at Wake Forest gives him two more than any player in the country