The San Francisco 49ers found themselves last Sunday in their 26-21 victory over the Philadelphia Eagles. It wasn't pretty, but the 49ers ended their ugly two-game losing streak. A 2-2 start isn't what fans expected through the quarter mark. Mediocrity isn't ... (Continue reading)
PLAYA VISTA, Calif. — The Los Angeles Clippers' media day brought with it a predictable peppering of questions concerning the team's fourth-quarter collapse in Game 5 of last season's second-round series against the Oklahoma City Thunder. What went wrong? What could ... (Continue reading)
It isn't easy for NBA players to greatly improve their profiles over the offseason, but Golden State Warriors sharpshooter Klay Thompson managed to do just that. From his featured role in the ill-fated Kevin-Love-to-the-Warriors trade talks to his prominent position with ... (Continue reading)
PLAYA VISTA, Calif. — As a little man who has become great in a big man's game, Chris Paul has consistently challenged those bigger and stronger than him. Those moments often feature Paul getting knocked down but scrambling to stand up for ... (Continue reading)
The Oakland Raiders named Tony Sparano as their interim head coach while they search for a full-time replacement following the dismissal of Dennis Allen. Sparano previously served as head coach of the Miami Dolphins. Jim Trotter of ESPN passed along word ... (Continue reading)
Despite a 22-33 record over the past two months as well as injuries and inconsistency, the Oakland Athletics secured the second American League wild-card spot in the season’s final game. With 162 games now in the rear-view mirror, MLB.com's John Schlegel ... (Continue reading)
Oakland Raiders head coach Dennis Allen was fired by the team after four weeks into the 2014 NFL season and an 8-28 overall record.Sitting at a winless 0-4, the Raiders are in search of a new leader. Per the team via ... (Continue reading)
EL SEGUNDO, Calif. — Kobe Bryant has always chosen his own context. Accordingly, the perspective has mostly tilted in his favor, toward his grandeur, serving in construction of his legend. It has not been ineffective marketing. Bryant came to the Los Angeles ... (Continue reading)
The Oakland Raiders have been bad this season. Real bad. There's no other way to put it. Fortunately, The Raiders are heading into their bye week, which means they have two weeks to figure out some way to turn things ... (Continue reading)
At the quarter mark of the 2014 NFL season, the San Diego Chargers have been through it all. Collapses, stunning victories, MVP-caliber play, injuries, highlights, feel-good stories, rising rookies and a promising total in the win column are just a few ... (Continue reading)