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I was recently asked what leg is more important for the golf swing. The answer is both are equally as important.

Valentine's Day is another one of those only-in-America, marketing-driven events designed to get people to buy chocolate, flowers, greeting cards and sausage. Wait, what?

I made a big cooking mistake a few weeks ago and I paid for it with two days of a stinging pain on the palms of my hand. My mom did the grocery shopping the weekend before and bought the ingredients for a Mexican recipe called sopa seca, which translates to "dry soup." My mom told me she couldn't find a poblano pepper so she bought a different kind of pepper instead. She couldn't remember what it was, but it was not a jalapeno.

In a tight game where every basket was crucial, Warriors star guard Monta Ellis sat on the bench the entire fourth quarter while backup guard Nate Robinson ran the show.

All signals point toward the Oakland Athletics signing free-agent designated hitter Manny Ramirez sometime soon.

Public schools all over California are being pressured by the state's hard economic times. Budgets continue to be cut, impacting students: larger classes, fewer enrichment programs, less individual attention. Also, increased gang activity has resulted from cutbacks in after-school activities.

With the blessing of Oakland Raiders owner Mark Davis, new general manager Reggie McKenzie is going through the football operation with flashlights and microscopes, opening all the doors and windows, pulling up the carpet and inspecting the foundation.

In honor of Presidents' Day Monday let's take a quick look at our presidents' favorite wine.

Q: Last week, our old dog, Margie, had two seizures. Each lasted a few minutes, and afterward, she seemed a little weak in her legs. She staggered around the room and it seemed like she didn't know who we were. Since then, she's been perfectly normal, except she isn't eating as well as she used to. We have an appointment to see her vet this week, but should we worry?