Kareem Abdul-Jabbar defends Kaepernick protest at SF event
Prominent African Americans including those in the professional sports world are coming to the defense of 49er quarterback Colin Kaepernick for his protest
Prominent African Americans including those in the professional sports world are coming to the defense of 49er quarterback Colin Kaepernick for his protest
49ers coach Chip Kelly speaks to media
The 49ers head coach spoke to the media about Colin Kaepernick and his recent decision to not stand during the national anthem.
The 49ers head coach spoke to the media about Colin Kaepernick and his recent decision to not stand during the national anthem.
Kaepernick protest resonates with customers at Oakland barbershop
49er quarterback Colin Kaepernick's decision to not stand during the national anthem has been both criticized and praised.
49er quarterback Colin Kaepernick's decision to not stand during the national anthem has been both criticized and praised.
Colin Kaepernick reaction heats up
There is an enormous amount of support and opposition to the NFL player's refusal to stand for the national anthem. Jesse Geary reports.
There is an enormous amount of support and opposition to the NFL player's refusal to stand for the national anthem. Jesse Geary reports.
Mariota, Carr both sharp in Titans' 27-14 win over Raiders
Marcus Mariota and Derek Carr look ready for the season to start after a successful preseason dress rehearsal. Mariota led Tennessee to scores on all four drives he played and Carr threw two touchdown passes for Oakland and the Titans beat the Raiders 27-14 on Saturday night. With the starters getting their most playing time in the third week of the preseason, the offenses looked in midseason...
Marcus Mariota and Derek Carr look ready for the season to start after a successful preseason dress rehearsal. Mariota led Tennessee to scores on all four drives he played and Carr threw two touchdown passes for Oakland and the Titans beat the Raiders 27-14 on Saturday night. With the starters getting their most playing time in the third week of the preseason, the offenses looked in midseason...
Will Raiders move to Vegas?
The Raiders are reportedly eyeing a site in Las Vegas. Mark Ibanyez reports.
The Raiders are reportedly eyeing a site in Las Vegas. Mark Ibanyez reports.
Ponder helps 49ers to 31-24 exhibition win over Broncos
Christian Ponder ran for a score and threw for another in the fourth quarter and San Francisco pulled away to beat the Denver Broncos 31-24 in an exhibition Saturday night. Ponder was signed earlier in the week to bolster the team's depth at quarterback. Blaine Gabbert, trying to solidify his hold on the starting quarterback job in Colin Kaepernick's absence, led a scoring drive and...
Christian Ponder ran for a score and threw for another in the fourth quarter and San Francisco pulled away to beat the Denver Broncos 31-24 in an exhibition Saturday night. Ponder was signed earlier in the week to bolster the team's depth at quarterback. Blaine Gabbert, trying to solidify his hold on the starting quarterback job in Colin Kaepernick's absence, led a scoring drive and...
Cueto snaps winless skid and helps Giants beat Mets 8-1
Johnny Cueto pitched seven effective innings and ended his six-start winless streak, and the San Francisco Giants broke away late from the New York Mets 8-1 Friday night. Denard Span had four hits and Conor Gillaspie homered as the Giants won their second straight over the Mets and moved back ahead of the Dodgers for the NL West lead. Pinch-hitter Ehire Adrianza singled to break a 1-all tie in...
Johnny Cueto pitched seven effective innings and ended his six-start winless streak, and the San Francisco Giants broke away late from the New York Mets 8-1 Friday night. Denard Span had four hits and Conor Gillaspie homered as the Giants won their second straight over the Mets and moved back ahead of the Dodgers for the NL West lead. Pinch-hitter Ehire Adrianza singled to break a 1-all tie in...
49ers are at training camp
The 49ers are running drills and getting ready for the upcoming football season. Joe Fonzi reports.
The 49ers are running drills and getting ready for the upcoming football season. Joe Fonzi reports.
49ers offensive lineman Anthony Davis reinstated by NFL
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Right tackle Anthony Davis was reinstated by the NFL on Saturday after an 11-month retirement that he planned to come back from all along. The San Francisco 49ers made the announcement ahead of their first day of training camp Sunday under new coach Chip Kelly. Davis was the 49ers' first-round draft choice, the 11th overall pick, in the 2010 draft out of Rutgers....
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Right tackle Anthony Davis was reinstated by the NFL on Saturday after an 11-month retirement that he planned to come back from all along. The San Francisco 49ers made the announcement ahead of their first day of training camp Sunday under new coach Chip Kelly. Davis was the 49ers' first-round draft choice, the 11th overall pick, in the 2010 draft out of Rutgers....
Reports: Aldon Smith enters treatment center
TMZ is reporting Raiders' linebacker Aldon Smith is now in a treatment center...
TMZ is reporting Raiders' linebacker Aldon Smith is now in a treatment center...
Oakland Raiders report to training camp
Summer break for NFL players are wrapping up as players have begun reporting to training camps in advance of the season's September start.
Summer break for NFL players are wrapping up as players have begun reporting to training camps in advance of the season's September start.
Oakland Raiders players report to training camp
The team is holding its training camp in Napa. Jason Appelbaum reports.
The team is holding its training camp in Napa. Jason Appelbaum reports.
Remembering the career & life of Dennis Green
The sports world is mourning the death Friday, of a well-respected, longtime football coach with Bay Area links.
The sports world is mourning the death Friday, of a well-respected, longtime football coach with Bay Area links.
Oakland to host public meeting to discuss Raiders' future
Will they stay or will they go? Thursday night the NFL will hold a public town hall meeting in Oakland to hear input on the Oakland Raiders potential move to the Los Angeles area.
Will they stay or will they go? Thursday night the NFL will hold a public town hall meeting in Oakland to hear input on the Oakland Raiders potential move to the Los Angeles area.
Ex-NFL player Dana Stubblefield appears in court
Arraignment is set for 9 a.m. Friday in Santa Clara County Superior Court, for a former 49ers and Raiders star, who is now accused of rape.
Arraignment is set for 9 a.m. Friday in Santa Clara County Superior Court, for a former 49ers and Raiders star, who is now accused of rape.
Giants beat Padres 4-3 in 10 innings, 13th win in 14 games
Brandon Crawford singled in Matt Duffy with two outs in the 10th inning, and the surging San Francisco Giants beat the San Diego Padres 4-3 Wednesday for their 13th win in 14 games. Duffy singled off Brad Hand (1-2) with one out, pinch-hitter Hunter Pence popped out, Duffy advanced on a wild pitch and Crawford hit a 1-2 offering over center fielder Jon Jay as Duffy scored standing up.
Brandon Crawford singled in Matt Duffy with two outs in the 10th inning, and the surging San Francisco Giants beat the San Diego Padres 4-3 Wednesday for their 13th win in 14 games. Duffy singled off Brad Hand (1-2) with one out, pinch-hitter Hunter Pence popped out, Duffy advanced on a wild pitch and Crawford hit a 1-2 offering over center fielder Jon Jay as Duffy scored standing up.
Former 49ers announcer files age discrimination lawsuit
A former San Francisco 49ers stadium announcer who was fired after 30 years on the job has sued the team in federal court in San Jose for alleged age discrimination.
A former San Francisco 49ers stadium announcer who was fired after 30 years on the job has sued the team in federal court in San Jose for alleged age discrimination.
Raiders trade up to take QB Cook in fourth round
Connor Cook is the winningest quarterback in Michigan State history. Andrew Billings is coming off a dominant season on Baylor's defensive line. It didn't mean very much in the NFL draft. Cook watched as six quarterbacks came off the board before he was selected by Oakland with the second pick of the fourth round on Saturday, and Billings tumbled all the way to Cincinnati at No. 122...
Connor Cook is the winningest quarterback in Michigan State history. Andrew Billings is coming off a dominant season on Baylor's defensive line. It didn't mean very much in the NFL draft. Cook watched as six quarterbacks came off the board before he was selected by Oakland with the second pick of the fourth round on Saturday, and Billings tumbled all the way to Cincinnati at No. 122...
City council approves extending lease agreement for Raiders
A lease agreement that will keep the Oakland Raiders football team at the Coliseum for at least one more year is pretty much a done deal after receiving approval from the Oakland City Council on Tuesday.
A lease agreement that will keep the Oakland Raiders football team at the Coliseum for at least one more year is pretty much a done deal after receiving approval from the Oakland City Council on Tuesday.