Half of 49ers kneel for anthem
Sunday marked the first opportunity for the 49ers to make a statement during the National Anthem
Sunday marked the first opportunity for the 49ers to make a statement during the National Anthem
Patriots jersey burning party organized in response to protest
A New England Patriots jersey burning party was held at a Swansea, Massachusetts home in response to recent protests by the team, reports WBZ in Boston.
A New England Patriots jersey burning party was held at a Swansea, Massachusetts home in response to recent protests by the team, reports WBZ in Boston.
Attorney: 'No doubt' OJ Simpson goes to Florida after prison
LAS VEGAS (AP) - O.J. Simpson's attorney says he expects the former football star and actor to be released from a Nevada prison "a few days" after Sunday, the first eligible date for Simpson to be paroled under a decision reached by a state panel in July. Malcolm LaVergne tells ABC's "Good Morning America" that Simpson is "making arrangements" for his...
LAS VEGAS (AP) - O.J. Simpson's attorney says he expects the former football star and actor to be released from a Nevada prison "a few days" after Sunday, the first eligible date for Simpson to be paroled under a decision reached by a state panel in July. Malcolm LaVergne tells ABC's "Good Morning America" that Simpson is "making arrangements" for his...
NBA sends memo reminding teams of rule that players must stand for national anthem
NEW YORK (AP) -- The NBA is recommending teams address fans or show videos expressing themes of unity before their first home games, while reminding them of the rule that players must stand for the national anthem.
NEW YORK (AP) -- The NBA is recommending teams address fans or show videos expressing themes of unity before their first home games, while reminding them of the rule that players must stand for the national anthem.
World Series MVP award renamed to honor Willie Mays
Willie “The Say Hay Kid” Mays caught another unforgettable distinction.
Willie “The Say Hay Kid” Mays caught another unforgettable distinction.
Florida AG wants to deny OJ Simpson residency
O.J. Simpson will live in Florida following his parole from a Nevada prison where the former football star and celebrity criminal defendant has been held for the past nine years after a robbery conviction, his lawyer said Friday.
O.J. Simpson will live in Florida following his parole from a Nevada prison where the former football star and celebrity criminal defendant has been held for the past nine years after a robbery conviction, his lawyer said Friday.
Warriors agree to pay back nearly $800K to reimburse Oakland for parade costs
The Golden State Warriors announced today that they are paying nearly $800,000 to reimburse the city of Oakland for costs related to June's parade after the team won the NBA championship.
The Golden State Warriors announced today that they are paying nearly $800,000 to reimburse the city of Oakland for costs related to June's parade after the team won the NBA championship.
Raiders spending time with sick children is "more important than wins and losses"
Nine Oakland Raiders spent Monday hanging out young patients and families at UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital in Oakland. They did crafts and laughed, snapped photos and made days.
Nine Oakland Raiders spent Monday hanging out young patients and families at UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital in Oakland. They did crafts and laughed, snapped photos and made days.
Four brothers play football for Benicia High, and they're all a twin
Check out a Benicia football game. You won’t just see double. You’ll see quadruple.
Check out a Benicia football game. You won’t just see double. You’ll see quadruple.
Texans quarterback Watson donates first NFL paycheck
Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson, known for his generosity with his family, extended an equally generous gesture to three NRG Stadium cafeteria workers, HoustonTexans.com writer Deepi Sidhu reported.
Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson, known for his generosity with his family, extended an equally generous gesture to three NRG Stadium cafeteria workers, HoustonTexans.com writer Deepi Sidhu reported.
The Latest: Rock fall strikes Yosemite for a second day
YOSEMITE NATIONAL PARK, Calif. (AP) - The Latest on a rock fall in Yosemite that killed a British climber (all times local): 4:20 p.m. Yosemite National Park has had another massive rock fall a day after a slab dropped from El Capitan, killing a British climber and injuring a second. Ken Yager of the Yosemite Climbing Association said Thursday's rock fall was larger than the one a day...
YOSEMITE NATIONAL PARK, Calif. (AP) - The Latest on a rock fall in Yosemite that killed a British climber (all times local): 4:20 p.m. Yosemite National Park has had another massive rock fall a day after a slab dropped from El Capitan, killing a British climber and injuring a second. Ken Yager of the Yosemite Climbing Association said Thursday's rock fall was larger than the one a day...
Giants pitcher Matt Cain to retire after Saturday start
PHOENIX (AP) - Matt Cain is set to make one final start before he calls it a career. Cain talked to his San Francisco teammates in a closed clubhouse before Wednesday's game at Arizona, telling them he was ready to retire.
PHOENIX (AP) - Matt Cain is set to make one final start before he calls it a career. Cain talked to his San Francisco teammates in a closed clubhouse before Wednesday's game at Arizona, telling them he was ready to retire.
Louisville places Rick Pitino, AD on administrative leave
Rick Pitino has just been fired by Louisville, according to multiple reports... marking the first big-name head coach to get the ax after the FBI corruption sting that rocked NCAA basketball on Tuesday.
Rick Pitino has just been fired by Louisville, according to multiple reports... marking the first big-name head coach to get the ax after the FBI corruption sting that rocked NCAA basketball on Tuesday.
DirecTV allowing NFL package refunds over protest controversy
DirecTV says some customers can cancel their subscription to its package of NFL games and get a refund. That's if they say the protests are the reason for canceling the service.
DirecTV says some customers can cancel their subscription to its package of NFL games and get a refund. That's if they say the protests are the reason for canceling the service.
4 NCAA basketball coaches among 10 charged with fraud, corruption
In one of the biggest crackdowns on the corrupting role of money in college basketball, 10 men -- including a top Adidas executive and four assistant coaches -- were charged Tuesday with using bribes to influence star athletes' choice of schools, shoe sponsors, agents, financial advisers, even tailors.
In one of the biggest crackdowns on the corrupting role of money in college basketball, 10 men -- including a top Adidas executive and four assistant coaches -- were charged Tuesday with using bribes to influence star athletes' choice of schools, shoe sponsors, agents, financial advisers, even tailors.
Congresswoman kneels on House floor
A Democratic congresswoman called President Trump a racist and kneeled on the floor of the House of Representatives on Monday night.
A Democratic congresswoman called President Trump a racist and kneeled on the floor of the House of Representatives on Monday night.
Some Bay Area students take a knee in solidarity
The 140 member Oakland Honor Band, made up of middle and high school students, took a knee during their pregame performance at Monday night's A's game at the Oakland Coliseum.
The 140 member Oakland Honor Band, made up of middle and high school students, took a knee during their pregame performance at Monday night's A's game at the Oakland Coliseum.
Football ratings are down; reason unclear
Most television shows would love to have the "bad ratings!" that President Donald Trump tweeted the NFL is suffering from. But he's generally right that the TV audience size for professional football is off this year.
Most television shows would love to have the "bad ratings!" that President Donald Trump tweeted the NFL is suffering from. But he's generally right that the TV audience size for professional football is off this year.
Steelers' Alejandro Villanueva on standing for anthem: 'I made my teammates look bad'
(FOX NEWS) -- Alejandro Villanueva, a former Army Ranger and the only Pittsburgh Steeler seen standing during the national anthem on Sunday against the Chicago Bears, told reporters he “unintentionally” threw his teammates under the bus.
(FOX NEWS) -- Alejandro Villanueva, a former Army Ranger and the only Pittsburgh Steeler seen standing during the national anthem on Sunday against the Chicago Bears, told reporters he “unintentionally” threw his teammates under the bus.
Trump begins the morning by slamming the NFL
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump is up and tweeting, and his target is the NFL. Trump says "ratings for NFL football are way down except before game starts when people tune in to see whether or not our country will be disrespected." He also says that booing at the Dallas game Monday night when the team dropped to its knees was the "loudest I have ever heard."
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump is up and tweeting, and his target is the NFL. Trump says "ratings for NFL football are way down except before game starts when people tune in to see whether or not our country will be disrespected." He also says that booing at the Dallas game Monday night when the team dropped to its knees was the "loudest I have ever heard."