Here is a link to my Sunday column which asks the eternal question, Who is a better owner Mark Davis or Jed York? The full text runs below: Who is a better team owner, Jed York or Mark Davis? Both are in the news. Both are searching for new head [...]
Here is a link to Brian Murphy's radio interview this morning with Jed York. Murph, as you know, is a friend of mine and a former colleague at the Press Democrat. Murph's interview is the best and I am proud of him. This link is to Eric Branch's blog. Eric [...]
Here is a link to my Tuesday column in which Jed York talks Jim Harbaugh. The full text runs below: SANTA CLARA Let’s see if we understand this. At his lollapalooza post-Jim-Harbaugh news conference, Jed York said he parted ways with Jim Harbaugh over “philosophical differences.” Imaginary scene: Jed: I [...]
Here is a link to my Monday column about why the Jim Harbaugh Era is ending. The full text runs below: OAKLAND Jed York doesn’t need to fire Jim Harbaugh. Jim Harbaugh just fired himself. Harbaugh had a week and a half to prepare for the Raiders, to prepare for [...]
Here is a link to my Tuesday column about Jim Harbaugh vs. Jed York. The full text runs below: Jed York, the owner who never speaks except when it’s the wrong time to speak — or tweet — has a chance to do the right thing. He can do the [...]
Here is a link to my Sunday column in which I offer four pieces of advice to Jed York in a friendly spirit. The full text runs below: Dear Jed York, Because no one taught you how to act as a young man in the world, because no one schooled [...]
Here is a link to my Friday column about Jed York's bad manners. The full text runs below: SANTA CLARA Jed York is a coward. What I just wrote was hard and caustic. I know that. I apologize if I have offended your sensibilities. But, after the 49ers’ 19-3 loss [...]
Here is a link to my Sunday column about Jed York. The full text runs below: Dallas Jed York is not an impressive man. Amend that. The way Jed handles the 49ers’ crises is unimpressive to the max. We have seen plenty of evidence. In fairness, he may be impressive [...]
After the 49ers lost to the Colts yesterday, Jed York spoke to the media about Aldon Smith and why the team played him. "I don’t know that there’s a right decision in this situation," he said. Wrong. There is a right decision if you want to make the right decision, [...]
A lot of people are blaming Jed York for what went wrong Saturday at Candlestick Park. I call this the culture of blame. People accuse me of being hyper-critical, but I am not blaming Jed. It is easy to say after the fact he was lax. In fact, there were [...]
Lowell Cohn, retired columnist for the Santa Rosa Press Democrat, covered sports for almost 40 years and never ran out of things to say.