Five years later: Remembering Kobe Bryant’s monumental final game

Tuesday marks five years since NBA legend Kobe Bryant, who donned purple and gold for 20 years, played his final game for the Los Angeles Lakers. His 60-point spectacular was one of the greatest performances in NBA history, followed by his "Mamba Out," farewell speech. 

Minnesota sports events postponed after Daunte Wright fatally shot by police

Monday's Minnesota Twins game against the Boston Red Sox has been postponed after Daunte Wright was fatally shot by police in Brooklyn Center Sunday afternoon.

States with anti-transgender sports bills put on notice by NCAA Board of Governors

The NCAA Board of Governors has released a statement supporting transgender college athletes while calling out states that have passed bills opposing them.

Warriors President Rick Welts announces retirement after nearly five decades in the NBA

Golden State Warriors President and COO Rick Welts will step away from his role with the organization at the end of the 2020-21 season, the team announced Thursday.

1-on-1 with Warriors President Rick Welts on his retirement, moving to Chase Center, building a winning team
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KTVU's Jason Appelbaum talks with Warriors President Rick Welts following the announcement of his retirement this past week. The two discuss how Welts turned the Warriors into a Championship-winning team, building an incredible team culture, the new Chase Center arena, and more.

Fight over stadium lighting set aside for North Bay high school football game

A football game in Novato will have some extra sparkle Saturday when San Marin High School will play a night game under their state-of-the art stadium lights.

In face of pandemic, Giants host eventful home opener
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Baseball is back at Oracle Park. Fans filled the stands to watch the Giants home opener against the Rockies.

Play ball! Fans excited to cheer on San Francisco Giants live and in person

Despite the COVID protocol, San Francisco Giants fans are excited for the atmosphere of a live game and feel this is the start of getting back to normal.

San Francisco Giants set to host Colorado Rockies for home opener

Dignity Health-GoHealth Urgent Care has teamed up with the San Francisco Giants to offer COVID-19 testing as they welcome fans back to Oracle Park beginning with the home opener on April 9.

San Francisco Giants CEO discusses Opening Day, excitement around the ballpark
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Today is Opening Day at Oracle Park! San Francisco Giants CEO Larry Baer spoke with KTVU's Sal Castaneda on The Nine on Friday, April 9, 2021 about the excitement around the ballpark this morning.

Japan enacts more coronavirus measures in Tokyo ahead of Summer Olympics

Japan says it will raise the coronavirus alert level in Tokyo to allow tougher measures to curb the rapid spread of a more contagious variant ahead of the Summer Olympics.

A's rally to beat Dodgers 4-3 in 10 for 1st win of season

After six straight games to start the season when almost nothing went right, Mitch Moreland made sure the Oakland Athletics would have something to feel good about when they head out on the road.

How to win $1,000 on the Masters absolutely for free

It might not be a green jacket, but you have a chance to win big, completely free, as golf returns to Augusta. Here's how.

Nike suspends sponsorship of Houston Texans QB Deshaun Watson amid allegations

Twenty-two civil lawsuits have been filed against Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson in which women accuse him of assault and harassment during massage sessions.