Jones homers twice, Orioles beat Athletics 7-3
Jones hit a pair of home runs, Jonathan Schoop added a three-run shot and Baltimore beat the Oakland Athletics 7-3 on Monday night. The Orioles won for the second time in six games, but they are still in the thick of the wild-card race.
All-RP Football Team, 2017: Marcos Reyes stepped up for powerful Mariners
The power-running downhill back bulldozed his way to a spectacular season in which he led Aptos to its eighth straight Central Coast Section playoff appearance, was recognized as the top offensive player in the Monterey Bay League Gabilan division and etched his name into the program’s record book.
Local Roundup, 1/18: Local tennis trainer, coach Tarr earns top USTA honor
Local tennis trainer Jon Tarr was recently named the USTA NorCal 2018 ACES Award League Volunteer of the Year.
Matsuyama, Kisner tied for lead at PGA Championship
Starting with a 12-foot putt — the longest of his seven birdies in the second round — the 25-year-old Matsuyama ran off five birdies over six holes for a 7-under 64 that gave him a share of the lead with Kevin Kisner going into the weekend.
SCCAL Softball: Aptos keeps rolling through league with win over S.F.
Sayers unexpectedly tumbled to the dirt while running out a foul ball, but quickly rose to her feet, dusted herself off and started the Mariners’ game-sealing push with an RBI triple in the seventh inning of Thursday evening’s 7-3 Santa Cruz Coast Athletic League win over host St. Francis High.
Cueto says he'll likely return after Giants close with win
Cueto struggled in the season finale, but Pablo Sandoval hit a game-ending solo homer with one out in the ninth inning, lifting the Giants over the San Diego Padres 5-4.
20 Athletes in 20 Days: Natalia Ackerman
The 6-foot-1, two-sport athlete will try to follow up her breakout sophomore year with an even better junior campaign.
Second judge blocks Trump’s efforts to end DACA
A federal judge on Tuesday ordered the Trump administration to keep in place a program that protects young immigrants from deportation.
Couture, Tierney score 2 each, Sharks beat Canucks 5-0
Dell stopped 41 shots for his second career shutout as the Sharks beat the Canucks for the sixth straight time, 5-0 on Saturday night.
Judge blocks sanctuary cities order
A federal judge on Monday permanently blocked an order by President Donald Trump to withhold funding from so-called sanctuary cities, marking yet another defeat to the beleaguered administration.












