San Jose Sharks have better effort against Montreal Canadiens
SAN JOSE – It wasn’t the end result the San Jose Sharks were looking for on Friday. But at least the Sharks have something to build on as they continue …
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O’Dowd, Dublin showcases get season rolling
The high school basketball season starts this weekend with two showcases at East Bay schools. Gerry Frietas has put together another superb lineup in his NorCal Tip-Off Classic, held at …
Sam Womack, two linemen activated ahead of 49ers’ game at Seahawks
SEATTLE — Cornerback Sam Womack got activated off the 49ers’ Injured Reserve list today, making his special-teams prowess available for their 5:20 p.m. kickoff at the Seahawks. Womack has been …
David Quinn irate after San Jose Sharks loss to Seattle Kraken
The San Jose Sharks had hoped that the lopsided losses that had been all-too-frequent through the first three-plus weeks of the season were in the rear-view mirror. But for this …
Bay Area News Group high school football predictions: Week 14, 2023
It’s section championship week across the Bay Area, with winners moving on to next week’s regionals and the runners-up calling it a season. Joseph Dycus, Mike Lefkow and I made …
Washington jumps FSU as Pac-12 places four in top-25
The Pac-12 lost a team in the College Football Playoff rankings released Tuesday but gained a spot near the top. Undefeated Washington moved up one spot, to No. 4, after …
Projecting the 2023 COY, POY winners
One weekend remains in the Pac-12’s final regular season, but the coaches have two weeks to settle on their picks for the individual award winners. A few years ago, the …
Prince Harry, Meghan Markle see Sharks stymied by Vancouver Canucks
The San Jose Sharks feel they’ve made some strides as a team since their general manager gave them a bit of a talking-to earlier this month. Notably, they’ve cut down …
Thanksgiving Night rematch on tap
SANTA CLARA – On the 49ers’ Thanksgiving menu: a win in Seattle. If they reach their goal, the 49ers may well celebrate by eating turkey legs on NBC’s postgame set …
Talanoa Hufanga injures knee vs. Buccaneers
The 49ers lost one of their defensive starters during their game Sunday against the Buccaneers at Levi’s Stadium. Safety Talanoa Hufanga has been ruled out with a knee injury. The …