San Francisco safety debated after 49er Ricky Pearsall shooting

49er fan Anthony Nunez said while he’s glad to know that wide receiver Ricky Pearsall survived the attempted robbery, he doesn’t think San Francisco is to blame.

Former UFC champion inspires next wrestling generation in Gilroy

A former UFC champion and two-time Olympic athlete is helping to train and inspire the next generation of athletes in a town some might consider an unlikely place for world-class wrestling: Gilroy.  

Steph Curry, Warriors agree to $62M extension: ESPN

Golden State Warriors star Stephen Curry has agreed on a one-year, $62.6 million extension that’ll keep him under contract through the 2026-2027 season, his agent Jeff Austin of Octagon told ESPN on Thursday.

Town Strides: Jogging around Lake Merritt gains traction

Town Strides is promoting a community event, asking people to jog (or power walk) around Lake Merritt.

Oakland Ballers raise $1M in crowdfunded investments

The Oakland Ballers have successfully passed $1 million in investments from over 1,600 fans: In the first 48 hours following the opening of the campaign last week, the team witnessed fans choosing to become a part-owner every 3.5 minutes, the team announced Wednesday.  

Paralympic California athletes to watch

The Paralympics kicks off Wednesday and there are 29 California athletes to watch.

Middle school football player dies from head injury; second this week

A 13-year-old football player in West Virginia has died from a head injury during practice, the second such tragedy this week. His father now advocates for better head protection in youth sports.

Strategies to support teen?s mental health during fall sports
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Balancing school, fall sports season and your child?s mental health. Dr. Anchana Dubey, Chief Medical Officer, UnitedHealthcare of California weighs in.

49ers announce $200M upgrades to Levi's Stadium

The San Francisco 49ers announced Tuesday morning that the team will be investing $200 million to improve the fan experience at Levi’s Stadium. 

Santa Clara County considers artificial turf ban

Santa Clara County supervisors on Tuesday will take up the issue of banning artificial turf, which would mostly affect youth athletic fields.  

United adding 20 flights for college football games this fall

College football fans can see their favorite teams play on the road starting in September. Here’s how it works.

High school quarterback dies after brain injury in opening night game

A high school football player in Alabama died Saturday after suffering a brain injury in his team's home opener Friday night.

Babe Ruth jersey sells at auction for over $24 million

The jersey Babe Ruth wore when he called his shot during the 1932 World Series, hitting a home run to center field, sold at auction early Sunday for over $24 million.

Los Angeles Chargers players rescued from Dallas hotel elevator

Several players and members of the Chargers traveling party were stranded in an elevator at the team's hotel in Dallas ahead of Saturday's game against the Cowboys.