Category Archives: Top Headlines
Behind the rise of Alyssa Nakken, from memorable softball captain to Giants’ trailblazing coach
Bob Solorio/Sacramento State Athletics Alyssa Nakken’s mother informed her these would be her grandmother’s last hours, and a few days before Thanksgiving in November 2010, Nakken left col...
Feb 05, 2020
Trent Baalke returns to NFL in director of player personnel role
Kelley L Cox | 2016 Nov 20 JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) - The Jacksonville Jaguars have hired former San Francisco 49ers general manager Trent Baalke as their director of player personnel. Baalke replaces ...
Feb 04, 2020
Giants near deal for Wilmer Flores in Zaidi’s first multi-year contract
Joe Camporeale-USA TODAY Sports For the first time in Farhan Zaidi’s tenure atop the Giants, he is close to making a commitment that lasts longer than one season. Wilmer Flores appears to be the...
Feb 04, 2020
Timberwolves trying to swing four-team deal in D’Angelo Russell pursuit [report]
Greg M. Cooper-USA TODAY Sports Two days ahead of the trade deadline, the Timberwolves appear desperate for D’Angelo Russell. Perhaps with an antsy Karl-Anthony Towns to consider in a disastrous...
Feb 04, 2020
Stephen Curry now involved as Andre Iguodala’s Grizzlies mess gets ugly
Kyle Terada-USA TODAY Sports In refusing to play for the team he’s technically a part of, Andre Iguodala is forcing players to take sides. His own team is opposing him. Stephen Curry is beside h...
Feb 04, 2020
Takeaways from Warriors-Wizards and a rare second-straight win
Brad Mills-USA TODAY Sports A game after demonstrating they can win a blowout, the Warriors displayed they have the poise to hang on to tight games, too. The season may not be worth much apart from de...
Feb 03, 2020
Chiefs star takes last shot at Jimmy Garoppolo and his hefty contract
Robert Deutsch-USA TODAY Sports The Chiefs’ shots at Jimmy Garoppolo did not stop when the clock read 0:00. In the wake of Kansas City’s ferocious fourth-quarter comeback in which it hung ...
Feb 03, 2020
Jimmy Garoppolo missed his chance in Super Bowl LIV, and deflected when asked to confront it
Robert Deutsch-USA TODAY SportsMIAMI - The 49ers wasted many a chance on Sunday. And they still should have won their sixth Super Bowl. Jimmy Garoppolo had his opportunity, on that patented deep ball ...
Feb 02, 2020
Trump congratulates wrong state after Chiefs’ Super Bowl win
Kyle Terada-USA TODAY SportsWell, at least he didn’t congratulate the Kansas City Chefs.President Trump, in a manner heavy with strangely capitalized letters and a typical sense of hyperbole tha...
Feb 02, 2020
Controversial offensive PI call on George Kittle negates incredible completion at end of half
The receiver extends his arm and creates separation while the ball is in the air, therefore it is offensive pass interference. - AL#SBLIV pic.twitter.com/hxAvggDqhS— NFL Officiating (@NFLOfficia...
Feb 02, 2020
