Olson hits 2-run homer, A's beat Red Sox 7-3
Matt Olson hit a two-run homer, Jed Lowrie drove in two runs and the Oakland Athletics rebounded for a 7-3 victory over the AL East leaders to win for the sixth time in seven games Wednesday night.
HS Football Rankings, Week 3: Watsonville, N.M.C. move up after wins
Watsonville High and North Monterey County High both climbed a spot in the weekly rankings after securing wins last week.
Girl's MBL-G Water Polo: Shorthanded Aptos holds tough, improves to 2-0 on season
Despite playing with only one sub, the Mariners outlasted the Cougars at home to improve to 2-0 overall and in Monterey Bay League Gabilan division play.
Kershaw helps Dodgers end 11-game skid, clinch playoff spot in win over Giants
Kershaw pitched the Dodgers to their first win in nearly two weeks, helping them clinch a playoff berth by finally beating the San Francisco Giants 5-3 on Tuesday night to snap the club's longest slide since moving to the West Coast in 1958.
Local roundup, 9/14: Watsonville volleyball begins league season with sweep of N.M.C.
The Watsonville High Wildcatz swept the North Monterey County High Condors 25-18, 25-23, 25-16 on Tuesday night to open up their Monterey Bay League Pacific division season positively.
Lewis, Moss, Urlacher among first-year nominees for HOF
Star linebackers Ray Lewis and Brian Urlacher and game-breaking wide receiver Randy Moss are among 11 first-year eligible players for the Pro Football Hall of Fame.
Red Sox roll past Athletics 11-1
Betts hit two home runs and a two-run triple, and Boston rolled past the Oakland Athletics 11-1 on Tuesday night.
HS Football Preview, Week 3: Preseason wraps up for four local teams
At 3-0 overall and fresh off a 35-14 drubbing of Greenfield High, Watsonville High is off to its best start since 2003. But Friday night’s preseason finale against the Irvington High Vikings will, without a doubt, be the Wildcatz’s biggest test of the season so far.
Beast Mode proves to be the difference for Raiders in opener
Instead of punting the ball back to the Titans and needing to narrowly survive at the end, the Raiders powered the ball down the field behind Marshawn Lynch and added a field goal that made it a two-possession game and sealed a season-opening 26-16 victory Sunday.
Shanahan: Foster could miss time with high ankle sprain
The 49ers could be without promising rookie linebacker Reuben Foster for multiple games after he suffered a high ankle sprain in his debut against the Panthers, coach Kyle Shanahan said.












