11+ hour, 37+ min ago   (415+ words) SAN JOSE – San Jose Sharks prospect winger Cam Lund was still being evaluated, and his availability for the start of training camp next week remained in question Sunday after he sustained an upper-body injury the night before in a Rookie…...

4+ hour, 10+ min ago   (546+ words) SAN FRANCISCO — The Giants entered this weekend needing just one win to avoid losing 100 games in a single season for the second time in franchise history. As they embark upon their final trip of the year, they are still searching…...

9+ hour, 5+ min ago   (598+ words) The Americans won Sunday’s showdown between the teams 97-79, dealing Williams and France another painful loss after the women’s basketball final at the 2024 Olympics. The U.S. won that gold medal game in Paris by a point, 67-66, after Williams’ last-second shot…...

9+ hour, 27+ min ago   (457+ words) The 97-79 victory extended the Americans’ streak to 36 straight World Cup wins, dating to the semifinals of the 2006 World Cup, where they lost to Russia. The U.S. improved to 9-0 in gold-medal games since finishing second in 1983 to the Soviet Union. Despite…...

11+ hour, 29+ min ago   (307+ words) Rafael Devers, the Giants’ most productive hitter this season who was poised to become the team’s first 40-homer player since Barry Bonds, will not play again this year because of a core muscle injury. Devers, 29, will hit the 60-day injured…...

12+ hour, 21+ min ago   (223+ words) SAN FRANCISCO — Earlier this week, Jackson Flora got his first taste of professional playoff baseball. Now, he’ll have another chance to pitch in the postseason — in a more difficult environment. Flora, the Giants’ top pitching prospect, has been promoted from…...

12+ hour, 41+ min ago   (152+ words) The Mercury News Asking Eric: I inherited a house, and I made a big mistake with my sister Milpitas woman killed 2 of her friends the same day, one in hit-and-run, police say Dear Abby: I want to know how my…...

15+ hour, 21+ min ago   (338+ words) De’Zhaun Stribling, the 49ers‘ top pick in the spring draft, injured his ankle in the team’s season-opening win over the Los Angeles Rams in Australia and could require surgery, according to ESPN. Stribling went down without contact while running a route…...

2+ day, 12+ hour ago   (249+ words) The Mercury News Stanford Blood Center donors can win 49ers tickets Donors at any Stanford Blood Center, including the South Bay Donor Center in Campbell, or mobile drive during the month of September will automatically be entered to win two club…...

16+ hour, 46+ min ago   (89+ words) That’s a wrap for Week 3 of the high school football season. St. Ignatius flipped the script, rallying from double digits behind to edge Acalanes. California slowed down Santa Teresa. Bellarmine improved to 3-0 just two years after going 0-10. In Los Gatos,…...