Warriors switching radio partners to 95.7 The Game
The Golden State Warriors have announced that they have a new flagship radio partnership with 95.7 The Game (KGMZ-FM). Tim Roye will return for his 22nd season calling Warriors games. The deal marks the end of a 32 straight seasons of partnership with KNBR 680 AM. Read more about the switch here. http://www.nba.com/warriors/news/warriors-957-the-game-radio-flagship-20160825
The Golden State Warriors have announced that they have a new flagship radio partnership with 95.7 The Game (KGMZ-FM). Tim Roye will return for his 22nd season calling Warriors games. The deal marks the end of a 32 straight seasons of partnership with KNBR 680 AM. Read more about the switch here. http://www.nba.com/warriors/news/warriors-957-the-game-radio-flagship-20160825
Vegas stadium backers down to 2 top sites for Raiders
Sen. Harry Reid says he's a big fan of efforts to lure the NFL's Raiders to Las Vegas but is keeping mum on whether he thinks taxpayers should help foot the bill for a new football stadium.
Sen. Harry Reid says he's a big fan of efforts to lure the NFL's Raiders to Las Vegas but is keeping mum on whether he thinks taxpayers should help foot the bill for a new football stadium.
Hill solid, Turner homers and Dodgers beat Giants 1-0
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Rich Hill pitched six dominant innings in his first start with Los Angeles and Justin Turner hit his 24th homer, lifting the Dodgers over the San Francisco Giants 1-0 on Wednesday night. Los Angeles has a three-game lead over the Giants atop the NL West. Turner homered in the fourth for the first hit against starter Johnny Cueto. Turner has 20 homers since June 10.
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Rich Hill pitched six dominant innings in his first start with Los Angeles and Justin Turner hit his 24th homer, lifting the Dodgers over the San Francisco Giants 1-0 on Wednesday night. Los Angeles has a three-game lead over the Giants atop the NL West. Turner homered in the fourth for the first hit against starter Johnny Cueto. Turner has 20 homers since June 10.
Graveman earns 10th win, Athletics take series from Indians
Kendall Graveman pitched into the seventh inning to become Oakland's first 10-game winner this season, and the Athletics beat the Cleveland Indians 5-1 Wednesday to win the series. The A's took two of three games from the AL Central leaders, who had swept a three-game set from Oakland in July. Cleveland went into the day with the best record in the American League, but was held to one...
Kendall Graveman pitched into the seventh inning to become Oakland's first 10-game winner this season, and the Athletics beat the Cleveland Indians 5-1 Wednesday to win the series. The A's took two of three games from the AL Central leaders, who had swept a three-game set from Oakland in July. Cleveland went into the day with the best record in the American League, but was held to one...
Mayor Schaaf: A's touring site for possible new ballpark
Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf stopped by our KTVU studios Wednesday morning to discuss the booming real estate market, the search for a new police chief and the potential for a new ballpark.
Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf stopped by our KTVU studios Wednesday morning to discuss the booming real estate market, the search for a new police chief and the potential for a new ballpark.
Davis hits 33rd home run in A's 9-1 win over Indians
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Khris Davis hit a three-run homer and scored three times, and the Oakland Athletics beat the Cleveland Indians 9-1 on Tuesday night to snap a three-game losing streak. Davis had struck out in six consecutive at-bats before hitting his 33rd home run of the season off starter Danny Salazar. That's the most by an Oakland player since Jack Cust hit 33 in 2008.
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Khris Davis hit a three-run homer and scored three times, and the Oakland Athletics beat the Cleveland Indians 9-1 on Tuesday night to snap a three-game losing streak. Davis had struck out in six consecutive at-bats before hitting his 33rd home run of the season off starter Danny Salazar. That's the most by an Oakland player since Jack Cust hit 33 in 2008.
Gymnast Aly Raisman accepts date from 'very cute' Raiders player Colton Underwood
A Bay Area athlete is hoping a U.S. gymnast will take him up on his offer for a double date.
A Bay Area athlete is hoping a U.S. gymnast will take him up on his offer for a double date.
Santana homers, Carrasco pitches Indians over A's 1-0
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Carlos Carrasco and Andrew Miller combined on a four-hitter, Carlos Santana homered in the eighth inning and the Cleveland Indians beat the Oakland Athletics 1-0 on Monday night. Carrasco (9-6) was masterful while limiting the A's to four hits over eight innings. The right-hander had nine strikeouts, retired the side in order five times and allowed only one...
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Carlos Carrasco and Andrew Miller combined on a four-hitter, Carlos Santana homered in the eighth inning and the Cleveland Indians beat the Oakland Athletics 1-0 on Monday night. Carrasco (9-6) was masterful while limiting the A's to four hits over eight innings. The right-hander had nine strikeouts, retired the side in order five times and allowed only one...
Former Raider Todd Marinovich arrested, found naked in backyard
A Former Raiders and USC quarterback was arrested after he was found naked in a Southern California backyard...
A Former Raiders and USC quarterback was arrested after he was found naked in a Southern California backyard...
Speedo USA becomes the first major sponsor to drop Lochte
Ryan Lochte lost his first major sponsor when Speedo USA announced Monday it was dumping the swimmer over a drunken incident during the Rio Olympics that he initially described as an armed robbery.
Ryan Lochte lost his first major sponsor when Speedo USA announced Monday it was dumping the swimmer over a drunken incident during the Rio Olympics that he initially described as an armed robbery.
Syndergaard outduels Samardzija in Mets' 2-0 win over Giants
Noah Syndergaard and Jeurys Familia combined on a three-hitter and Yoenis Cespedes homered off Jeff Samardzija, leading the New York Mets over the San Francisco Giants 2-0 on Sunday night. Cespedes homered for the third time in two days to help split the four-game series. It was also the 900th victory of manager Terry Collins' career, making him the 10th active manager to reach the milestone.
Noah Syndergaard and Jeurys Familia combined on a three-hitter and Yoenis Cespedes homered off Jeff Samardzija, leading the New York Mets over the San Francisco Giants 2-0 on Sunday night. Cespedes homered for the third time in two days to help split the four-game series. It was also the 900th victory of manager Terry Collins' career, making him the 10th active manager to reach the milestone.
Early mistake costs Athletics in 4-2 loss to White Sox
The Oakland Athletics made another costly mistake Sunday. A low throw by second baseman Chad Pinder on a double-play attempt led to Chicago scoring three runs in the first inning and the Athletics never recovered on the way to a 4-2 loss to the White Sox on Sunday. "I've just got to be better and more accurate with that throw," said Pinder, who had several family members in...
The Oakland Athletics made another costly mistake Sunday. A low throw by second baseman Chad Pinder on a double-play attempt led to Chicago scoring three runs in the first inning and the Athletics never recovered on the way to a 4-2 loss to the White Sox on Sunday. "I've just got to be better and more accurate with that throw," said Pinder, who had several family members in...
U.S. Olympics men's basketball team wins final Rio gold
The U.S. Olympic men's basketball team won its third straight gold medal and did it easily, beating Serbia 96-66.
The U.S. Olympic men's basketball team won its third straight gold medal and did it easily, beating Serbia 96-66.
Ponder helps 49ers to 31-24 exhibition win over Broncos
Christian Ponder ran for a score and threw for another in the fourth quarter and San Francisco pulled away to beat the Denver Broncos 31-24 in an exhibition Saturday night. Ponder was signed earlier in the week to bolster the team's depth at quarterback. Blaine Gabbert, trying to solidify his hold on the starting quarterback job in Colin Kaepernick's absence, led a scoring drive and...
Christian Ponder ran for a score and threw for another in the fourth quarter and San Francisco pulled away to beat the Denver Broncos 31-24 in an exhibition Saturday night. Ponder was signed earlier in the week to bolster the team's depth at quarterback. Blaine Gabbert, trying to solidify his hold on the starting quarterback job in Colin Kaepernick's absence, led a scoring drive and...
Sale ends drought with 8 scoreless, White Sox beat A's 6-2
Chris Sale pitched eight scoreless innings for his first victory in 49 days, Jose Abreu homered and the Chicago White Sox beat the Oakland Athletics 6-2 on Saturday night. Sale (15-6) was the majors' first 14-game winner and the AL starter in the All-Star Game, but the lefty had gone 0-4 in six starts, interrupted by a five-day suspension for slicing up throwback uniforms he didn't want...
Chris Sale pitched eight scoreless innings for his first victory in 49 days, Jose Abreu homered and the Chicago White Sox beat the Oakland Athletics 6-2 on Saturday night. Sale (15-6) was the majors' first 14-game winner and the AL starter in the All-Star Game, but the lefty had gone 0-4 in six starts, interrupted by a five-day suspension for slicing up throwback uniforms he didn't want...
Cespedes hits 2 homers, Colon strong as Mets top Giants 9-5
Yoenis Cespedes hit two long home runs and an RBI double in his second game back from the disabled list, boosting Bartolo Colon and the New York Mets over the San Francisco Giants 9-5 Saturday. The Mets had lost five of six before topping the team that began the day leading the NL West. The Giants dropped to 11-22 since the All-Star break. Cespedes, who'd been out since Aug. 4 with a...
Yoenis Cespedes hit two long home runs and an RBI double in his second game back from the disabled list, boosting Bartolo Colon and the New York Mets over the San Francisco Giants 9-5 Saturday. The Mets had lost five of six before topping the team that began the day leading the NL West. The Giants dropped to 11-22 since the All-Star break. Cespedes, who'd been out since Aug. 4 with a...
Simone Biles to carry flag at Olympics closing ceremonies
One more honor awaits Simone Biles at the Rio Games. The five-time gymnastics medalist — four of them gold — will carry the U.S. flag into Sunday's closing ceremony, the U.S. Olympic Committee announced Saturday.
One more honor awaits Simone Biles at the Rio Games. The five-time gymnastics medalist — four of them gold — will carry the U.S. flag into Sunday's closing ceremony, the U.S. Olympic Committee announced Saturday.
6 Notre Dame players arrested in 2 incidents
Five Notre Dame football players were arrested after Indiana State Police said a trooper found marijuana and a loaded handgun in their car, while a sixth player was arrested in a separate incident and accused of punching a police officer.
Five Notre Dame football players were arrested after Indiana State Police said a trooper found marijuana and a loaded handgun in their car, while a sixth player was arrested in a separate incident and accused of punching a police officer.
Cueto snaps winless skid and helps Giants beat Mets 8-1
Johnny Cueto pitched seven effective innings and ended his six-start winless streak, and the San Francisco Giants broke away late from the New York Mets 8-1 Friday night. Denard Span had four hits and Conor Gillaspie homered as the Giants won their second straight over the Mets and moved back ahead of the Dodgers for the NL West lead. Pinch-hitter Ehire Adrianza singled to break a 1-all tie in...
Johnny Cueto pitched seven effective innings and ended his six-start winless streak, and the San Francisco Giants broke away late from the New York Mets 8-1 Friday night. Denard Span had four hits and Conor Gillaspie homered as the Giants won their second straight over the Mets and moved back ahead of the Dodgers for the NL West lead. Pinch-hitter Ehire Adrianza singled to break a 1-all tie in...
Graveman tosses 2-hitter, Davis homers as A's rout White Sox
Kendall Graveman was so dominant it left Oakland Athletics manager Bob Melvin searching for a clock. "I was looking to see what time it was. It felt like it was an hour and 55-minute game, at least on his end," Melvin said. "We've seen him pitch well. We've seen the sinker, we've seen the cutter. We just haven't seen a shutout like this."
Kendall Graveman was so dominant it left Oakland Athletics manager Bob Melvin searching for a clock. "I was looking to see what time it was. It felt like it was an hour and 55-minute game, at least on his end," Melvin said. "We've seen him pitch well. We've seen the sinker, we've seen the cutter. We just haven't seen a shutout like this."