The Rivalry Heard 'Round the World: The Dodgers-Giants Feud from Coast to Coast
Joe Kontebegan his career working as a reporter at a chain of newspapers in San Mateo County before going on to the Davis Enterprise, where he was a reporter and then news editor. He is now news editor at theMarin Independent Journal, where he has also held positions of city and sports editor. As sports editor, Konte won national Associated Press awards for best daily sections, Sunday sections, and special sections. Konte has been a follower of the Giants–Dodgers rivalry since watching the clubs play in their first year out west in 1958. He is a native of San Francisco, and lives in Mill Valley, California, with his wife, Melody. Bruce Jenkinshas written for theSan Francisco Chronicle since 1973 and has been a sports columnist since 1989. He has covered 25 World Series.Steve Dilbeckhas covered sports in Southern California for more than 25 years, including seven years on the Dodgers beat. He has been a Dodgers blogger for theLos Angeles Timesfor nearly four years.