The 15-year beef between a Warriors announcer and a local columnist

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The 15-year beef between a Warriors announcer and a local columnist
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Longtime Bay Area columnist Tim Kawakami and Warriors play-by-play broadcaster Bob Fitzgerald have been engaged in a long-running spat.

The return of the Golden State Warriors season is also bringing back one of the Bay Area’s longest-running beefs. Sunday’s game was the first time this season the Dubs weren’t on national television, which meant it was the first time fans tuned in to NBC Sports Bay Area and listened to Bob Fitzgerald, the Warriors’ longtime television play-by-play broadcaster. For the Athletic columnist Tim Kawakami, it was also a chance to needle one of his longtime combatants.

There were still some discrepancies between Ridder’s claims about his comments that day and other comments from the same account, though, leading many — including Kawakami — to wonder who else from the Warriors’ brass was using that account. One comprehensive post on the online discussion site Quora recounted the theory that Fitzgerald was the author of some of the comments, in particular ones that criticized an article by Kawakami.

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