Nathan MacKinnon, Colorado Avalanche get past San Jose Sharks
Nathan MacKinnon made sure the San Jose Sharks weren’t going to be able to engineer another dramatic comeback victory away from home on Sunday — as unlikely as it might …
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Warriors’ Thompson, Wiggins soar in narrow win over Trail Blazers
PORTLAND — An off shooting night for Steph Curry did not spell disaster for the Golden State Warriors, who barely escaped Portland with a 118-114 win over the Trail Blazers …
Anthony Duclair out for game vs. Colorado Avalanche
Forward Anthony Duclair will be a healthy scratch for the first time this season on Sunday when the San Jose Sharks play the Colorado Avalanche at Ball Arena in Denver. …
Greenlaw, Ward are active; Burford out
GLENDALE, Ariz. — The 49ers’ defense were in jeopardy of playing today without five starters because of injuries, but two of those in question will indeed suit up to face …
Steph Curry changed his routine, then toasted the Nets
SAN FRANCISCO — Stephen Curry’s latest spectacular performance began much earlier than it normally would have. About two hours before Saturday night’s tipoff against the Nets, right after the team’s …
49ers quarterback Brock Purdy a hometown hero in Queen Creek, Arizona
QUEEN CREEK, Ariz. – It’s 76 degrees under sunny skies as three teenage boys throw the football around and run routes at Desert Mountain Park. They’re doing so Saturday on …
Stephen Curry’s perfect 4th quarter prevented epic collapse
SAN FRANCISCO — To prevent a brutal collapse and a fourth straight defeat, the Warriors needed Stephen Curry to take over in the fourth quarter. Curry, shaking off double teams …
Texas Tech rolls over California Golden Bears in Independence Bowl
Cal’s transition from the Pac-12 to the Atlantic Coast Conference won’t come with any momentum provided by a big showing in a bowl game. The Bears, playing in the postseason …
Draymond Green’s suspension has more questions than answers
SAN FRANCISCO — The Draymond Green-shaped cloud of uncertainty hanging over the Warriors isn’t showing any signs of evaporating. How long Green will be suspended, what benchmarks he needs to …
5 facts about SF Giants new outfielder
The newest San Francisco Giant, Jung Hoo Lee, made an impression in his introduction at Oracle Park. While the 25-year-old Korean center fielder may have arrived with relative anonymity to …