Morgan Hill resident Ryan Stenn has several roles, most notably this: He helps get the team where it needs to be.

This past weekend, the Gilroy resident was honored by his alma mater with an induction into the Pac-12 University’s Hall of Fame.

In this installment, we reflect on a cameo by 49ers quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo and Brent Burns’ return to form for the Sharks.

This week, we explain why the 49ers have a legitimate shot to win against their arch-nemesis and take a look at the Sharks’ losing streak.

In this week’s The Rundown, the 49ers do something unusual by winning a game while the Sharks surge by winning six of seven.

In this week’s installment, we look at why the 49ers should tank, the return of former Shark Patrick Marleau and the Earthquakes’ playoff exit.

The Vancouver Whitecaps beat the San Jose Earthquakes 5-0 Wednesday in the knockout round of the MLS Cup Playoffs at BC Place.

In this installment, we look at the playoff-bound Earthquakes, a pseudo NFL franchise in Santa Clara and the steady play of Sharks winger Tomas Hertl.

We take a look at the surging Earthquakes, the historic losing streak of the 49ers and the uncertain future of the Sharks.

In our new feature, Emanuel Lee poses several pressing questions as we look at what’s going on in local sports and what’s to come.