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.

Nick Rolovich and Jaron-Keawe Sagapolutele in the post-game interview session

Football

The senior needs one reception at the Dec. 24 Hawaii Bowl to reach the century mark and equal Cal's single-season record

Football

The senior defensive back was chosen to the AFCA second team, his third All-America selection

Cal quarterback Jaron-Keawe Sagapolutele

Football

ESPN includes the Cal freshman QB among 15 possibilities; we explore what favors or works against his chances

Cal freshman guard TT Carr considers his options

Basketball

The Bears have 10 wins earlier on the calendar than anytime in program history

Basketball

Madsen hoping to avoid another slow start when Northwestern State visits Haas on Saturday

Cal interim head coach Nick Rolovich and quarterback Jaron-Keawe Sagapolutele

Football

Interim head coach Nick Rolovich: `It’s a place that really gave me a lot in my life'

Cal's Gisella Maul contemplates her next move

Basketball

The Bears remain unbeaten at home and stretch their win sreak to 18 games in non-conference games at Haas Pavilion

Basketball

The Bears outscore the Penguins 65-40 in the second half, improve to 9-1 with 93-71 victory

Football

Cal's new coach flew to Hawaii last Friday night to convince the freshman quarterback to remain in Berkeley

Cal guard Lulu Twidale drives to the basket

Basketball

The Bears stay undefeated at Haas Pavilion with a 50-point triumph over the winless Spartans

Football

New coach Tosh Lupoi has a much stronger starting point than Curt Cignetti did two years ago with the Hoosiers

Football

He makes the announcement the morning after the Bears introduce Tosh Lupoi as the new head coach

Jeff Faraudo

Joined: Mar 20, 2024

Cal Hopes to Turn the Page on a Frustratingly Familiar Narrative

Hawaii Bowl Summary: Cal Squanders 21-0 Lead in Loss to Hawaii

91 Years After Their 1st Meeting, Cal vs. Hawaii Feels Similar

Cal Reserve Quarterback EJ Caminong Headed to the Transfer Portal

Football

Cal's 5-foot-7 Jacob De Jesus - Big Enough to Chase 100 Catches

Football

Another Day, Another All-America Honor for Cal's Hezekiah Masses

Football

Does Jaron-Keawe Sagapolutele Have a Real Shot at the 2026 Heisman?

Basketball

Cal Pulls Away Late to Beat Northwestern State for 7th Straight Win

Basketball

Coach Mark Madsen Turning Up the Heat on 9-1 Cal Bears

Football

Trip to Hawaii More Than a Football Game For Some Cal Bears

Basketball

Cal Women Use Defense to Topple Idaho, 68-61

Basketball

Cal Overcomes DII Dominican, Stretches Win Streak to Six Games

Jaron-Keawe Sagapolutele Recalls Tosh Lupoi's Late Night Visit

Cal Women's Basketball Breezes to Victory over SJSU

Can Indiana Be a Template For Cal?

Cal Freshman QB Jaron-Keawe Sagapolutele Says He's Staying