Michigan secures a spot in the national title game with a 27-20 victory over Alabama

Blake Corum rushed for a 17-yard touchdown on the second snap of overtime, and top-seeded Michigan advanced to its first College Football Playoff championship game with a 27-20 victory over fourth-seeded Alabama in the Rose Bowl on Monday.

16-year-old makes history as first female football player at Castlemont High School
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Danielle Johnson helped her team win the LA Football Classic back in September, and her helmet will be displayed at the California High School Football Hall of Fame at the Rose Bowl Stadium. KTVU's Pam Cook reports.

Brock Purdy bounces back, 49ers clinch the NFC’s top seed by beating the Commanders 27-10

Brock Purdy bounced back from the worst game of his NFL career to throw two touchdown passes, and the San Francisco 49ers clinched the top seed in the NFC by beating the Washington Commanders 27-10 Sunday.

Odds for additional sports betting expansion might fade after growth to 38 states

A 2018 ruling by the U.S. Supreme Court opened the way for states to legalize sports betting. Since then, a total of 38 have done so. But proposals in other states have become bogged down by political resistance and competing financial interests from casinos.

49ers fans dejected after Christmas Day loss

Niners fans were dejected on Christmas Day as they watched the Baltimore Ravens heading home with their stockings full.

Ravens past 49ers 33-19 in showdown of top 2 teams Christmas Day

Lamar Jackson threw two touchdown passes in a span of 18 seconds in the third quarter and the Baltimore Ravens intercepted Brock Purdy four times in a 33-19 victory over the San Francisco 49ers on Monday night.

Simone Biles irked over jokes about husband's comments: 'Are y’all done yet?'

Simone Biles is over the jokes about her relationship with her husband, Green Bay Packers defensive back Jonathan Owens, after his recent podcast remarks.

Shohei Ohtani gifts Porsche to wife of Dodgers teammate Joe Kelly after he gives up jersey number

Shohei Ohtani gifted a brand new Porsche to the wife of Los Angeles Dodgers teammate Joe Kelly after she campaigned to get the free agent to sign with the Dodgers, offering her husband’s No. 17 jersey if he came to Los Angeles.

Klay Thompson, Stephen Curry lead Warriors past Trail Blazers for 5th straight win

Klay Thompson scored 28 points, Stephen Curry had 27 and the Golden State Warriors beat the Portland Trail Blazers 126-106 on Saturday for their fifth straight victory.

Mike Williams cause of death: Tampa Bay Buccaneers player may have died from dental hygiene issues

A cause of death report filed by the Hillsborough County Medical Examiner said former Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Mike Williams died of several causes related to his overall health – but stopped short of saying an injury to his head was a culprit.

Stockton Kings player admits to strangling young woman in Nevada, court records show

G-League Stockton Kings player Chance Comanche has admitted to strangling a young woman before burying her body in a ditch outside of Las Vegas, according to court records obtained by KTVU.

Youth soccer players rally to save Alameda Deputy Sheriff's Athletic League club

Young soccer players held a protest along Foothill Boulevard outside the Alameda County Sheriff's Office Tuesday evening, calling for more funding after the non-profit Deputy Sheriffs' Activities League (DSAL) sent a letter this week telling them their Sheriff's Football Club for youth has been canceled. 

McCaffrey scores 3 TDs and 49ers clinch NFC West with 45-29 rout of Cardinals for 6th straight win

Christian McCaffrey scored three touchdowns, Charvarius Ward had two interceptions — including a pick-6 — and the San Francisco 49ers clinched the NFC West title by pushing their winning streak to six games with a 45-29 win over the Arizona Cardinals on Sunday.

FIFA Club World Cup USA dates set for summer 2025

FIFA says the first edition of the expanded FIFA Club World Cup in the United States will be staged in the summer of 2025.