Category Archives: Top Headlines

Raiders inch closer to Las Vegas move with trademark filings [report]
The Oakland Raiders are currently in the process of exploring options for new homes and with no viable alternative to the Coliseum in the Bay Area and Los Angeles off the table for now, Las Vegas is t...
Syndicated Author Aug 25, 2016

Dodgers send A.J. Ellis to Phillies for Carlos Ruiz
LOS ANGELES (AP) The NL West-leading Los Angeles Dodgers have swapped catchers with Philadelphia, getting Carlos Ruiz and trading A.J. Ellis to the Phillies. The deal was announced Thursday. The Dodge...
Syndicated Author Aug 25, 2016

Fight still not finalized, but Ward opens as favorite vs. Kovalev
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...
Syndicated Author Aug 25, 2016

Dodgers edge Giants on Turner’s solo shot off Cueto
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 ...
Syndicated Author Aug 24, 2016

Kap can drastically alter QB plans with comeback performance vs. Packers
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...
Syndicated Author Aug 24, 2016

Colin Kaepernick ready to make first preseason appearance for 49ers
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...
Syndicated Author Aug 24, 2016

49ers sign ex-Stanford WR Ryan Whalen
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...
Syndicated Author Aug 23, 2016

A’s fine Butler, Valencia following clubhouse fight
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...
Syndicated Author Aug 22, 2016

Desperate 49ers have no choice but to consider Ponder their Plan C
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...
Syndicated Author Aug 22, 2016

Cespedes spoils Samardzija’s gem in Giants’ 2-0 loss to Mets
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...
Syndicated Author Aug 21, 2016

