San Jose Sharks win game 1 of the Western Conference Finals, beat St. Louis Blues 6-3

On a San Jose Sharks team filled with established stars, 22-year-old Timo Meier can get overlooked at times even though he scored 30 goals in the regular season.

Fans watch Warriors game 6 victory at Alameda Theater

The Golden State Warriors eliminate the Houston Rockets in game 6 as they play on the road.  It was a nail-biter with the lead going back and forth. The score was often tied during this game.

Warriors defeat Rockets in game 6, advance to Western Conference Finals

Stephen Curry scored all 33 of his points in the second half and the Golden State Warriors overcame Kevin Durant's absence to finish off Houston in six games, beating the Rockets 118-113 on Friday night to advance to the Western Conference finals.

Tom Brady quietly helping transplant patients in honor of his mentor

Tom Brady has thrown for over 46 miles of passing yards, 590 touchdowns, and 6 Super Bowl wins. But, the New England Patriot’s quarterback’s biggest victories are far from the football field.   

Ezekiel Elliott to pay for funeral of murdered boy

Dallas Cowboys running back Ezekiel Elliott is going to pay for the funeral expenses of a young Illinois football star.

San Jose Sharks defeat the Colorado Avalanche in game 7, headed to the Western Conference Finals

Cheers at the SAP Center in San Jose Wednesday night after the San Jose Sharks defeated the Colorado Avalanche in Game 7. Sharks won 3-2 and will now advance to the Western Conference Finals.

A's right-hander Mike Fiers throws no-hitter

Oakland A's right-hand pitcher Mike Fiers threw a no-hitter Tuesday in Oakland, team officials said. 

US Soccer files response to lawsuit filed by women's team

The U.S. Soccer Federation has formally denied allegations of gender discrimination made by players of the U.S. women's national team.

NFL concussion fund pays out $485 million, but legal fights resume

The NFL concussion fund has paid out nearly $500 million in its first two years, but some players' lawyers say there aren't enough doctors in the approved network to evaluate dementia claims.

San Francisco fire chief throws pitch at Giants game to mark 30-year career

The San Francisco Giants honored Joanne Hayes-White, the city's first female fire chief, on Wednesday during her last official public appearance before she retires. 

Drone drops swastika-laden, anti-media fliers outside Ariana Grande concert in Sacramento

Police are investigating who flew a drone that dropped swastika-laden, anti-media flyers in Sacramento Friday night outside of both an outdoor Sacramento State fundraising dinner and an Ariana Grande concert.

6 countries gear up for this weekend's sailing completion on the Bay

Out on windy, choppy San Francisco Bay Tuesday, teams of sailors representing six different countries were getting ready this weekend's big races.

Durant's 35 points carry Warriors past Rockets in Game 1

Kevin Durant scored 35 points in outdueling James Harden and the Golden State Warriors held off the Houston Rockets 104-100 on Sunday in the opener of what is shaping up to be a sensational best-of-seven Western Conference semifinal.  

Avalanche beat Sharks 4-3 to even series at game apiece

SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) - Tyson Barrie scored the tiebreaking goal and assisted on two others, sending the Colorado Avalanche to a 4-3 victory over the San Jose Sharks on Sunday that tied the second-round series at a game apiece. The Avalanche were in danger of falling into a 2-0 series hole when coach Jared Bednar reunited his top line by moving Mikko Rantanen up to play with Nathan MacKinnon...