Stand or stay out of sight: NFL takes on anthem protesters
ATLANTA (AP) - Stand or stay out of sight. Looking to quell a national debate that was sparked by Colin Kaepernick, stoked by President Trump and some say chipped away at the very popularity of America's game, NFL owners approved a new policy Wednesday that allows players to protest during the national anthem by staying in the locker room but forbids them from sitting or taking a knee if...
ATLANTA (AP) - Stand or stay out of sight. Looking to quell a national debate that was sparked by Colin Kaepernick, stoked by President Trump and some say chipped away at the very popularity of America's game, NFL owners approved a new policy Wednesday that allows players to protest during the national anthem by staying in the locker room but forbids them from sitting or taking a knee if...
Warriors Draymond Green named to NBA All-Defensive Second Team
Warriors forward Draymond Green was named to the NBA All-Defensive Second Team, the league announced Wednesday.
Warriors forward Draymond Green was named to the NBA All-Defensive Second Team, the league announced Wednesday.
NFL discussing possible steps to deal with anthem protests
The NFL approved a new owner for the Carolina Panthers, passed a rule to eject players who hit with their helmets, and took steps to spice up the kickoff. Still to be resolved: a much more contentious issue. What to do, if anything, about players who kneel during the national anthem?
The NFL approved a new owner for the Carolina Panthers, passed a rule to eject players who hit with their helmets, and took steps to spice up the kickoff. Still to be resolved: a much more contentious issue. What to do, if anything, about players who kneel during the national anthem?
Steph Curry's mom tells him to wash his mouth out with soap
Just like most moms out there, sometimes Warriors' star Steph Curry's mom can't resist mothering her grown son.
Just like most moms out there, sometimes Warriors' star Steph Curry's mom can't resist mothering her grown son.
Georgetown linebacker with spine injury walks across stage at graduation, first time in over 2 years
In an inspiring moment, Georgetown University linebacker Ty Williams walked at graduation for the first time in two and a half years, since suffering a severe spinal cord injury in 2015.
In an inspiring moment, Georgetown University linebacker Ty Williams walked at graduation for the first time in two and a half years, since suffering a severe spinal cord injury in 2015.
Justify wins foggy Preakness, keeps Triple Crown bid alive
Justify endured the most difficult race of his career and came away a step closer to becoming trainer Bob Baffert's second Triple Crown champion in four years.
Justify endured the most difficult race of his career and came away a step closer to becoming trainer Bob Baffert's second Triple Crown champion in four years.
Crawford stays hot, homers in Giants' 9-4 win over Rockies
Brandon Crawford got three more hits and drove in four runs as the San Francisco Giants beat the Colorado Rockies 9-4 on Saturday to end a three-game skid.
Brandon Crawford got three more hits and drove in four runs as the San Francisco Giants beat the Colorado Rockies 9-4 on Saturday to end a three-game skid.
J.J. Watt offers to pay for funerals of all Santa Fe High School shooting victims
Santa Fe High School administrators have been notified that Houston Texans defensive end J.J. Watt will personally pay for the funerals of all the victims of the shooting. Dimitrios Pagourtzis, 17, a student at the school, was arrested and charged with capital murder and aggravated assault of a peace officer in the shooting in which ten people were killed and ten others were injured.
Santa Fe High School administrators have been notified that Houston Texans defensive end J.J. Watt will personally pay for the funerals of all the victims of the shooting. Dimitrios Pagourtzis, 17, a student at the school, was arrested and charged with capital murder and aggravated assault of a peace officer in the shooting in which ten people were killed and ten others were injured.
Cal fires athletic department employee after investigation
BERKELEY, Calif. (AP) - The University of California at Berkeley fired a longtime member of the athletic department after an investigation found he violated the university's sexual violence and sexual harassment policy with former student-athletes, including women's basketball player Layshia Clarendon.
BERKELEY, Calif. (AP) - The University of California at Berkeley fired a longtime member of the athletic department after an investigation found he violated the university's sexual violence and sexual harassment policy with former student-athletes, including women's basketball player Layshia Clarendon.
49ers Reuben Foster's ex-girlfriend again recants abuse: 'I wanted to ruin his career'
The ex-girlfriend of San Francisco 49er Reuben Foster testified Thursday against the advice of her council that she lied about domestic abuse allegations against the linebacker. Additionally, she admitted to stealing from him.
The ex-girlfriend of San Francisco 49er Reuben Foster testified Thursday against the advice of her council that she lied about domestic abuse allegations against the linebacker. Additionally, she admitted to stealing from him.
Rockets rout Warriors 127-105 to tie series at 1-all
HOUSTON (AP) - James Harden and Eric Gordon each scored 27 points to lead a balanced attack and the Houston Rockets routed the Golden State Warriors 127-105 on Wednesday night to even the Western Conference finals at one game apiece. The Rockets didn't trail after the first quarter and led by double digits for most of the night. They head to Oakland, California for Game 3 on Sunday night...
HOUSTON (AP) - James Harden and Eric Gordon each scored 27 points to lead a balanced attack and the Houston Rockets routed the Golden State Warriors 127-105 on Wednesday night to even the Western Conference finals at one game apiece. The Rockets didn't trail after the first quarter and led by double digits for most of the night. They head to Oakland, California for Game 3 on Sunday night...
Alameda Co. supes applaud pact to study new A's stadium
OAKLAND (BCN) The Alameda County Board Supervisors congratulated the Oakland City Council today for approving an exclusive negotiating agreement with the Oakland A's to study building a new baseball stadium at the Coliseum complex.
OAKLAND (BCN) The Alameda County Board Supervisors congratulated the Oakland City Council today for approving an exclusive negotiating agreement with the Oakland A's to study building a new baseball stadium at the Coliseum complex.
That Kid's Got Game: high school senior had to 'spice it up a little' with alley-oop to himself
Modesto Christian’s Tyler Williams got way up for an electrifying alley-oop to himself with minutes left in the NorCal SportsTV senior all-star game last Sunday.
Modesto Christian’s Tyler Williams got way up for an electrifying alley-oop to himself with minutes left in the NorCal SportsTV senior all-star game last Sunday.
6 years after leaving college, Raiders Bruce Irvin returns to WVU to get his degree
Oakland Raiders linebacker Bruce Irvin has proven once again-- whatever the odds stacked against him, hard work and perseverance will get him to accomplish a once unimaginable feat.
Oakland Raiders linebacker Bruce Irvin has proven once again-- whatever the odds stacked against him, hard work and perseverance will get him to accomplish a once unimaginable feat.
That Kid's Got Game: 'Future splash brother' overcomes adversity, brings joy to viewers
You can’t watch Korbin Jackson’s videos without getting equally as hyped as he is. The three-year-old trick shot titan got himself on That Kid's Got Game.
You can’t watch Korbin Jackson’s videos without getting equally as hyped as he is. The three-year-old trick shot titan got himself on That Kid's Got Game.
Top-seed Houston hosts Warriors to start conference finals
The Golden State Warriors are in the unfamiliar position of opening on the road as they prepare for Game 1 of the Western Conference finals with the top-seeded Rockets in Houston on Monday night in the series that many have been waiting for all season.
The Golden State Warriors are in the unfamiliar position of opening on the road as they prepare for Game 1 of the Western Conference finals with the top-seeded Rockets in Houston on Monday night in the series that many have been waiting for all season.
49ers' Sherman, other NFL players hold discussion in Oakland on criminal justice system reform
We’re used to seeing NFL players on the field. They entertain. However, many of them say there's more to them then what you see on the gridiron.
We’re used to seeing NFL players on the field. They entertain. However, many of them say there's more to them then what you see on the gridiron.
Klay Thompson, Warriors discuss extension that keeps the All-Star on the team
All-Star shooting guard Klay Thompson and the Warriors are working on a long-term contract extension that could keep Thompson with the team, according to The Athletic.
All-Star shooting guard Klay Thompson and the Warriors are working on a long-term contract extension that could keep Thompson with the team, according to The Athletic.
Piscotty felt 'mom was with me' during his return to A's
Wherever he went on the field, Stephen Piscotty felt his mother's presence.
Wherever he went on the field, Stephen Piscotty felt his mother's presence.
How will new video presented in 49ers' Reuben Foster domestic violence case affect charges?
49ers linebacker Reuben Foster pleaded not guilty in court Tuesday morning to charges that he physically assaulted his ex-girlfriend in February. And he's also fast-tracking his preliminary hearing to be held within the next ten days.
49ers linebacker Reuben Foster pleaded not guilty in court Tuesday morning to charges that he physically assaulted his ex-girlfriend in February. And he's also fast-tracking his preliminary hearing to be held within the next ten days.