Global chess league imposes 'transphobic' rules
FIDE, the international governing body for chess, unveiled regulations that critics say are unfair to trans players.
FIDE, the international governing body for chess, unveiled regulations that critics say are unfair to trans players.
Sports Focus: Aug. 20, 2023
We have a conversation with the CIF 2023 male scholar-athlete of the year from San Ramon. Also featured are a group of kids from East Oakland who competed at the Junior Olympics and a teen from Menlo Park whose work to donate sporting goods to schools in need landed him on stage at the ESPY awards.
We have a conversation with the CIF 2023 male scholar-athlete of the year from San Ramon. Also featured are a group of kids from East Oakland who competed at the Junior Olympics and a teen from Menlo Park whose work to donate sporting goods to schools in need landed him on stage at the ESPY awards.
Heroic goal scorer Olga Carmona learns of father's death after Women's World Cup victory
The federation did not say when Carmona’s father died or give a cause of death. It also did not say exactly when Carmona was informed about her father's death or who told her.
The federation did not say when Carmona’s father died or give a cause of death. It also did not say exactly when Carmona was informed about her father's death or who told her.
Patriots-Packers preseason game cut short after player gets carted off, hospitalized
New England Patriots cornerback Isaiah Bolden was carted off early in the fourth quarter and hospitalized Saturday night.
New England Patriots cornerback Isaiah Bolden was carted off early in the fourth quarter and hospitalized Saturday night.
Video: San Francisco 49ers game turns ugly as huge fight breaks out in stands
San Francisco 49ers' preseason game against the Denver Broncos took an ugly turn in the stands Saturday.
San Francisco 49ers' preseason game against the Denver Broncos took an ugly turn in the stands Saturday.
Women’s World Cup: Spain wins its first title, beating England 1-0
Spain's first major international trophy made it the first European team to win the Women's World Cup since Germany in 2007.
Spain's first major international trophy made it the first European team to win the Women's World Cup since Germany in 2007.
Giants' Kapler suspended, fined for dugout incident
San Francisco Giants manager Gabe Kapler received a one-game suspension and an undisclosed fine for returning to the dugout area following his fourth-inning ejection during Tuesday’s home win over Tampa Bay.
San Francisco Giants manager Gabe Kapler received a one-game suspension and an undisclosed fine for returning to the dugout area following his fourth-inning ejection during Tuesday’s home win over Tampa Bay.
Women’s World Cup: England defeats Australia to advance to World Cup final against Spain | August 16, 2023
England and Spain will each be playing in the Women’s World Cup final for the first time when they meet at Stadium Australia in Sydney on Sunday.
England and Spain will each be playing in the Women’s World Cup final for the first time when they meet at Stadium Australia in Sydney on Sunday.
Michael Oher's adoption revelation faces pushback from Tuohy family members
The Tennessee family that claimed to have adopted ex-NFL player Michael Oher spoke out after Oher filed a petition to end the conservatorship on Monday.
The Tennessee family that claimed to have adopted ex-NFL player Michael Oher spoke out after Oher filed a petition to end the conservatorship on Monday.
Former NFL running back Alex Collins dies at 28 in motorcycle crash
Former NFL running back Alex Collins has died at 28. Deputies in Florida confirm Collins was killed in a motorcycle crash.
Former NFL running back Alex Collins has died at 28. Deputies in Florida confirm Collins was killed in a motorcycle crash.
Michael Oher, profiled in 'The Blind Side,' says inspirational movie was based on lie
In court documents, the retired NFL player said Sean and Leigh Anne Tuohy pushed a false narrative that they adopted him, which led to a book and a movie.
In court documents, the retired NFL player said Sean and Leigh Anne Tuohy pushed a false narrative that they adopted him, which led to a book and a movie.
Georgia aims for unprecedented three-peat as No. 1 in AP preseason Top 25; Michigan and Ohio State follow
The Bulldogs received 60 of 63 first-place votes in the poll released Monday.
The Bulldogs received 60 of 63 first-place votes in the poll released Monday.
Cal Hall of Famer Sean Dawkins dies suddenly at age 52
One of the greatest football receivers to grow up in the Bay Area passed away Tuesday.
One of the greatest football receivers to grow up in the Bay Area passed away Tuesday.
Women’s World Cup: Australia, England advance to semifinals | August 12, 2023
Australia edged France on penalty kicks to reach the Women’s World Cup semifinals for the first time.
Australia edged France on penalty kicks to reach the Women’s World Cup semifinals for the first time.
Disappointing loss for little league team from San Ramon, but they're still 'winners'
A Bay Area team's push to make it to this year's Little League World Series came to an end Friday night.
A Bay Area team's push to make it to this year's Little League World Series came to an end Friday night.
Regulators nix pickleball plan in Richmond
Regulators have vetoed plans to convert a Richmond historic site into a private pickleball club.
Regulators have vetoed plans to convert a Richmond historic site into a private pickleball club.
13-year-old phenom becomes youngest soccer player to go pro in US history
At 13 years, 5 months and 13 days old, Da’vian Kimbrough has inked a deal with Sacramento Republic FC of the United Soccer League.
At 13 years, 5 months and 13 days old, Da’vian Kimbrough has inked a deal with Sacramento Republic FC of the United Soccer League.
49ers CEO Jed York is being sued over insider trading accusations
San Francisco 49ers chief executive Jed York is being sued over accusations of insider trading related to his role on the board of an online educational company.
San Francisco 49ers chief executive Jed York is being sued over accusations of insider trading related to his role on the board of an online educational company.
Women’s World Cup: Quarterfinals ahoy! | August 9, 2023
With the round of 16 concluded, we look ahead to the quarterfinals of the 2023 Women’s World Cup . Here are the superstars to look for, the stories to follow and all the details on how to watch.
With the round of 16 concluded, we look ahead to the quarterfinals of the 2023 Women’s World Cup . Here are the superstars to look for, the stories to follow and all the details on how to watch.
'Damn them all to hell': Tom Hanks, other celebrities give star power in fight against Oakland A's Vegas plans
Oakland Athletics fans angry about the team’s plans to move to Las Vegas have some star power on their side. Among the celebrities speaking out against the plan-- Tom Hanks, who recently slammed the A's owners, saying, "Damn them all to hell."
Oakland Athletics fans angry about the team’s plans to move to Las Vegas have some star power on their side. Among the celebrities speaking out against the plan-- Tom Hanks, who recently slammed the A's owners, saying, "Damn them all to hell."