<![CDATA[East Bay sports columnists]]> en News 15 <![CDATA[Monte Poole: Thank you for reading all these years]]> ]]> <p class="bylinejb">By Monte Poole<br /></p><p class="bylineaffiliation">Bay Area News Group <![CDATA[Poole: Golden State Warriors win -- at San Quentin Prison]]> ]]> <p class="bylinejb">By Monte Poole<br /></p><p class="bylineaffiliation">Bay Area News Group <![CDATA[Poole: Oakland Raiders can't expect Darren McFadden to stay healthy]]> ]]> <p class="bylinejb">By Monte Poole<br /></p><p class="bylineaffiliation">Bay Area News Group <![CDATA[Poole: A's muted celebration a sign that they want more]]> ]]> <p class="bylinejb">By Monte Poole<br /></p><p class="bylineaffiliation">Bay Area News Group <![CDATA[Poole: Aldon Smith needs 49ers' help]]> ]]> <p class="bylinejb">By Monte Poole<br /></p><p class="bylineaffiliation">Bay Area News Group <![CDATA[Poole: These Oakland A's don't do pity]]> ]]> <p class="bylinejb">By Monte Poole<br /></p><p class="bylineaffiliation">Bay Area News Group <![CDATA[Poole: 49ers' Harbaugh faces first crisis]]> ]]> <p class="bylinejb">By Monte Poole<br /></p><p class="bylineaffiliation">Bay Area News Group <![CDATA[Poole: Raiders' commitment a good sign for Allen]]> ]]> <p class="bylinejb">By Monte Poole<br /></p><p class="bylineaffiliation">Bay Area News Group <![CDATA[Poole: Cal needs to fix defense fast]]> ]]> <p class="bylinejb">By Monte Poole<br /></p><p class="bylineaffiliation">Bay Area News Group <![CDATA[Poole: Ohio State game is golden opportunity for California football]]> ]]> <p class="bylinejb">By Monte Poole<br /></p><p class="bylineaffiliation">Bay Area News Group <![CDATA[Poole: Terrelle Pryor gives Oakland Raiders new era of hope]]> <p class="bylinejb">By Monte Poole<br /></p><p class="bylineaffiliation">Bay Area News Group <![CDATA[Poole: Charles Woodson and Dennis Allen are Oakland Raiders' keys]]> ]]> <p class="bylinejb">By Monte Poole<br /></p><p class="bylineaffiliation">Bay Area News Group <![CDATA[NFL Predictions: Monte Poole makes his picks]]> <p class="bylinejb">By Monte Poole<br /></p><p class="bylineaffiliation">Bay Area News Group <![CDATA[Poole: Colin Kaepernick still has a lot to prove]]> ]]> <p class="bylinejb">By Monte Poole<br /></p><p class="bylineaffiliation">Bay Area News Group <![CDATA[Poole: Cal's Sonny Dykes will always be entertaining, but expect some snags along the way]]> ]]> <p class="bylinejb">By Monte Poole<br /></p><p class="bylineaffiliation">Bay Area News Group