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The Nov. 19 pay-per-view superfight between Oakland's Andre "S.O.G." Ward and unified light heavyweight champion Sergey "Krusher" Kovalev of Russia is on. It should be, at least. Despite HBO (which ow...

LOS ANGELES (AP) Brandon Crawford hit a shot to right field, and for a moment, it seemed San Francisco might finally break through. The fly ball died on the warning track, though, and the Giants lost ...

First things first: Chip Kelly has to start to Colin Kaepernick Friday against the Green Bay Packers in the all-important third preseason game. It’s irresponsible to let a quarterback competitio...

SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) Colin Kaepernick is on track to make his first appearance of the preseason for the 49ers on Friday night against the Green Bay Packers after his tired shoulder made it through...

The San Francisco 49ers announced they have signed wide receiver Ryan Whalen to a one-year deal. In order to make room on the roster, the team has waived/injured safety Jered Bell. Whalen (6-1, 200) w...

OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) The Athletics fined Billy Butler and Danny Valencia on Monday after they were involved in a clubhouse fight last week that led to Butler being placed on the seven-day concussion l...

A sizable chunk of NFL teams carry two quarterbacks on their 53-man roster into September. This allows them to stash an extra receiver, a linemen or a defensive back. It’s a perk when assembling...

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) Noah Syndergaard and Jeurys Familia combined on a three-hitter and Yoenis Cespedes homered off Jeff Samardzija, leading the New York Mets over the San Francisco Giants 2-0 on Sunday...

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) The U.S. Olympic men’s basketball team won its third straight gold medal and did it easily, beating Serbia 96-66 on Sunday.After a few close calls earlier in the tournament, ...

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) Yoenis Cespedes doesn’t feel his timing is all back after a stint on the disabled list.But it’s hard to imagine it’s off that much, either.Cespedes hit two long ho...