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San Francisco Forty-Nners quarterbackColin Kaepernick talks to kids during a football and nutrition camp at Oceana High School School in Pacifica, Calif., on Saturday, March 23, 2013.

Kaepernick thrills Modesto area players at youth football camp

Seven-year-old Derek Herzog of Oakdale is missing two front teeth. And just Saturday, Derek took a football to the face, tossed by none other than 49ers starting quarterback Colin Kaepernick. Pure coincidence.

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Busy Kaepernick remains focused on the prize

Super Bowl loss aside, it's still good to be San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick. He's 25, popular and brings a fresh dynamic to the NFL's most glamorous position. And, despite his very public appearances post-Super Bowl, his eyes remain singularly focused on the prize.
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GUERRA: Kaepernick's rise breathed life into Turlock community

It's hard to explain the impact Colin Kaepernick's rocket to stardom has had on his hometown of Turlock. Sure, there are the hot dogs, the cupcakes, the proclamations and the T-shirts. But it's more than that.
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Camp Taylor kids root for their buddy, Kaepernick, from Modesto

Some were 49ers fans, others normally root for the Raiders or the Packers, but all of the kids at the Camp Taylor Super Bowl party were Colin Kaepernick fans. The party at the DoubleTree Hotel in Modesto was one of many events put on for the kids of Camp Taylor.
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AGOSTINI: Kap's on the cusp of biggest day

If Colin Kaepernick is not geared up for the biggest game of his young life, he has fooled us all. His cold stare since Wednesday suggests a lion — a member of the Pitman Pride, perhaps? — staring down a wildebeest dinner in the Serengeti.
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Agostini: Kap shoulders blame, but deserves credit for comeback

In the zero-sum world of the NFL, there is no nuance, only the final score. 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick, the pride of Turlock, believes he lost the Super Bowl for his team in its 34-31 defeat against the Baltimore Ravens.
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Cheering on the 49ers is 'bright spot' for Modesto fan amid health troubles

Mike Neuman is a longtime fan of the San Francisco 49ers. But his enthusiasm has grown in recent years, in part because it's a pastime he can enjoy as other abilities fail. Mike is in the early stages of Alzheimer's disease.
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Agostini: These are crazy good days for Kaepernicks

The world stands in line for Colin Kaepernick, from TV networks to fans to those anxious moms, and all his parents can do is watch — amused if also slightly alarmed — from a distance. It's a fact not lost on his parents, Rick and Teresa Kaepernick.
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Modesto fans go all out in Niner love

Mike Neuman is just one of many avid 49ers fans in Modesto. The area is home to lots of folks who eagerly await the end of an 18-year drought of Super Bowl appearances for the San Francisco team.
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Agostini: On Friday, Goodell talks, hype dies down

Friday at the Super Bowl began with a joint press conference featuring the Harbaugh brothers — Baltimore coach John Harbaugh and San Francisco coach Jim Harbaugh.
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Kaepernick's got milk now, too

Colin Kaepernick has arrived. No, not at the Super Bowl. In a milk mustache ad. Today's issue of USA Today features a photo of the San Francisco 49ers quarterback and Baltimore Ravens running back Ray Rice.