49ers: Colin Kaepernick answers questions

It has been at least five months since Colin Kaepernick held a news conference and answered questions posed by reporters.

Williamson's first career home run leads Giants past BoSox

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — One moment, Mac Williamson hit the go-ahead homer for his first career long ball as tens of thousands cheered him. The next, he misjudged the wind in left field and lost a fly ball for a two-base error that could have cost San Francisco the game. Only when the bullpen pulled it out could Williamson exhale.

Anderson, Gennett lead Brewers to 4-0 win over Athletics

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Chase Anderson pitched 6 2/3 strong innings, Scooter Gennett drove in three runs and the Milwaukee Brewers beat the Oakland Athletics 4-0 on Wednesday night.

Maria Sharapova suspended for 2 years for doping

Maria Sharapova was suspended from tennis for two years Wednesday for testing positive for meldonium at the Australian Open, and immediately responded by saying she would appeal the decision to sport's highest court.

James leads Cavs to 120-90 win vs. Warriors

Golden State has won the first two games of the NBA Finals, both of those wins coming by double figures and with a few dominant stretches of basketball in there.  Strange as this sounds, that has the Warriors feeling a bit uneasy.

NFL Twitter account hacked

The Twitter account for the National Football League was hacked on Tuesday afternoon.

Popular MMA fighter, Kimbo Slice dies at 42

Kimbo Slice, the bearded street fighter who parlayed his internet popularity into a mixed martial arts career and worldwide fame, has died. He was 42.

MMA pioneer Kimbo Slice dead at 42

Kimbo Slice, one of the most popular figures in the history of mixed martial arts has died.  He was 42 years old.

Stephen Curry won't be on US Olympic basketball team in Rio

Stephen Curry has withdrawn from consideration from the Olympics, leaving the U.S. basketball team without the NBA's MVP. Curry says Monday in a statement that he has decided to pull out for "several factors — including recent ankle and knee injuries." He is the highest-profile absence for the two-time defending gold medalists, who will already be without NBA All-Stars Chris...

Steph Curry skipping Summer Olympic Games; what do you think?

Stephen Curry has decided not to play for team USA in the Olympics this summer in Brazil.  For those of us who were looking forward to seeing the greatest basketball player on the planet suit up for the red white and blue it’s a real bummer.  But can you blame him? 

Warriors and Cavaliers gear up for Game 2

The Golden State Warriors will try to take a 2-0 series lead when they host the Cleveland Cavaliers in Game 2 of the NBA Finals Sunday.

Warriors blow Cavs out 110-77, lead Finals 2-0

OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — The Latest on Game 2 of the NBA Finals between the Golden State Warriors and the Cleveland Cavaliers (all times local): 7 p.m. Cleveland is in trouble. Starting forward Kevin Love remains away from the bench after taking himself out of the game early in the third quarter, and the Cavaliers are hurting on the floor as well. Golden State leads 82-62 going into the...

San Jose Sharks defeat Penguins in Game 3 of Stanley Cup Final

SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — The Latest on Game 3 of the Stanley Cup Final between the Pittsburgh Penguins and San Jose Sharks (all times local): ___ 8:10 p.m. The San Jose Sharks have gone to overtime for the fifth time in the playoffs this year, the second straight game against the Pittsburgh Penguins. They're 0-4 so far, and no NHL team has ever lost five overtime games in one postseason.

Correa's RBI single in 12th lifts Astros over Athletics 6-5

HOUSTON (AP) — Carlos Correa had three hits and his RBI single with one out in the 12th inning lifted the Houston Astros to a 6-5 victory over the Oakland Athletics on Saturday. After Jed Lowrie hit a tying home run with two outs in the ninth for Oakland, the Astros came back to win.

Warriors coach discusses his phrase: Strength in Numbers

After a record-breaking 73 wins in the regular season, and 13 victories so far in the playoffs, the Golden State Warriors need just three more to repeat as NBA champions.

Colombia scores 2 first-half goals, beats US in Copa opener

Cristian Zapata scored his first international goal, James Rodriguez added a 42nd-minute penalty kick and Colombia beat the United States 2-0 Friday night in the opener of the Copa America.

Remembering 'The Greatest'; tributes come in for Muhammad Ali

Muhammad Ali is hospitalized in the Phoenix area with what two people familiar with his condition say may be more serious problems than his previous hospital stays. The 74-year-old boxing great is fighting respiratory issues that are complicated by the Parkinson's that he was diagnosed with in the 1980s, the people told The Associated Press on Thursday.

Warriors' supporting cast leads Game 1 NBA Finals win

There's a comfort level for MVP Stephen Curry and his teammates this time around on the big stage.