Jose Carlos Fajardo is a photojournalist for the Bay Area News Group based in Walnut Creek. He started working for the organization as a photo tech in 1994 and in 1997 became a full-time photographer.

The Gaels weathered a strong push from the Bulldogs to open the second half to remain undefeated in conference play.

(Jose Carlos Fajardo/Bay Area News Group via AP) Washington Wizards’ Jordan Poole (13) falls backward onto the right knee of Golden State Warriors’ Stephen Curry, top left, in the fourth quarter of an ...

Randy Bennett’s Saint Mary’s Gaels are off to a 17-3 start overall and 7-0 in the West Coast Conference as they forge into a tougher schedule.

Saint Mary College defeated the University of San Francisco 71-51. (Jose Carlos Fajardo/Bay Area News Group) The same formula that got them into last year’s NCAA Tournament — one game ...