Led by Davis' bat, young A's look to build on strong finish
Khris Davis' powerful bat provided so many much-needed highlights for the Athletics in another last-place season — and there were many others by young prospects whom manager Bob Melvin and the front office are counting on to carry the club into 2018.
Boys' SCCAL Basketball Tournament: Hays returns as Wooden, Welle lead Aptos into semis
The Mariners’ senior forward flashed some signs that he was returning to form in his first start in nearly a month, and Rashaun Wooden and Blake Welle combined for 45 points to move Aptos into the semifinals of the Santa Cruz Coast Athletic League basketball tournament with a 68-45 win over San Lorenzo Valley High on Tuesday night.
Mustangs girls team remains hopeful for playoff berth | High school basketball roundup
A sense of pressure was evident throughout the gymnasium when the Monte Vista Christian girl’s basketball team visited Soledad High in last week’s battle for first place in the Mission Division.
The Mustangs had to win in order just to keep their league title hopes...
Raiders Pro Bowl LT Donald Penn absent at start of camp
Coach Jack Del Rio said he found out Friday morning that Penn wouldn't be reporting to camp as he hopes to get an improved contract.
G League Basketball: Pair of Santa Cruz Warriors named to Midseason team
Santa Cruz Warriors standouts Quinn Cook and Damian Jones were named to the Midseason All-G League Western Conference team, the league announced on Friday morning.
Carr throws for 300 yards to help Oakland beat Miami 27-24
That early score put the Oakland Raiders ahead to stay, and Carr remained on target to help beat the Miami Dolphins 27-24 on Sunday.
Davis hits 7th home run as A's rout Rangers 9-1
It is the 13th home run Davis has hit against the Rangers in his career and the fifth he has hit this season at the Coliseum.
Durant shines in return from 19-game absence, knee injury
Durant triumphantly returned to finish with 16 points, 10 rebounds and six assists, helping the Golden State Warriors beat the undermanned New Orleans Pelicans 123-101 on Saturday night.
Raiders-Chargers game may be affected by wildfires
The NFL is keeping an eye on the wildfires in Northern California and has been exploring options to move Sunday's game between the Oakland Raiders and Los Angeles Chargers if it becomes necessary.
Raiders fire coach Jack Del Rio after 6-10 season
Del Rio said owner Mark Davis told him after the team's season-ending 30-10 loss to the Los Angeles Chargers that he would not be retained as coach in Oakland.









