August 28, 2020

Whether SF Giants would have played Wednesday remains ‘an impossible question to answer’

SAN FRANCISCO — Immediately after the Los Angeles Dodgers and San Francisco Giants announced Wednesday’s game at Oracle Park would be postponed in the wake …

49ers shift Thursday’s practice amid protests of Jacob Blake shooting

SANTA CLARA — The 49ers are not outright cancelling today’s practice like many other teams have done, instead downshifting to a non-contact walk-through while pro …

Report: NBA will resume playoffs, but Thursday’s games — including Jazz-Nuggets — are postponed

A general view outside of The Field House in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. | (Kim Klement/Pool Photo via AP) SALT LAKE CITY — After games …

VYPE Football 20/20: Needville, El Campo in a District 12-4A-DI dogfight

District 12-4A-DI will be a neighborhood dog fight. El Campo is getting all the juice with the likes of Johntre Evans and Rueben Owens, but… …

2020 Fort Bend Christian Academy Volleyball Preview

Welcome to the 2020 volleyball season. What a weird offseason it was for everyone. No club tournaments to travel to, limited training available but what …

Pence aide: NBA protest over Kenosha are ‘absurd and silly’

Vice President Mike Pence’s chief of staff said Thursday that NBA protests over the police shooting of Jacob Blake in Kenosha, Wisconsin, are “absurd and …

Warriors players support NBA walkout to protest Jacob Blake shooting

The NBA restart in the bubble came to a sudden halt Wednesday night and members of the Golden State Warriors, including players and coaches, stood …

The Deets: What’s next for the NBA? First, it’s important to know what’s at stake

The Deets is a morning dose of commentary from sports columnist Dieter Kurtenbach that wraps up everything important in the world of sports and looks …

Cleveland’s 3 major teams link to fight for social change

Cleveland’s three major professional sports franchises — the Browns, Cavaliers and Indians — are teaming up to fight social injustice. The move comes one day …

De La Salle reflects on missing nationally televised opener in Texas

For De La Salle High, playing Saturday night in Texas on national television and in front of a raucous, sold-out crowd of more than 10,000 …

SF Giants Gameday podcast: Giants-Dodgers postponement a historic moment in baseball

SAN FRANCISCO — When the San Francisco Giants and Los Angeles Dodgers agreed to postpone Wednesday’s game at Oracle Park in the wake of the …

The Latest: France midfielder Pogba tests positive for virus

The Latest on the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world: ___ France coach Didier Deschamps says midfielder Paul Pogba has tested …

Messi’s departure jeopardizes Barcelona’s restructuring plan

Lionel Messi’s surprise decision to leave Barcelona has dealt a blow to the club’s restructuring project even before it began. Shortly after the humiliating 8-2 …

Bubble Notes: How the Warriors can take advantage of a 76ers rebuild

Over the next few weeks, Warriors beat reporter Wes Goldberg will provide his thoughts and observations about what is happening in the NBA’s Disney World …

What to make of Jimmy Garoppolo’s interception spree in 49ers red-zone drills?

SANTA CLARA — Jimmy Garoppolo had three passes intercepted in a six-throw span during the 49ers’ red-zone drills Wednesday, and while that is alarming, there’s …

Games stop again, this time players decide when they resume

NBA players didn’t come to Disney solely for a restart. They wanted social reform. The Milwaukee Bucks showed how far they’re willing to go to …

Blazers say Lillard leaving bubble for tests on injured knee

Portland guard Damian Lillard is leaving the NBA’s bubble at Walt Disney World for further tests on his injured right knee. Lillard will leave the …

A personal, historic protest that brought the NBA to a stop

The game clock sits at 0.0 after the scheduled start time of Game 5 of the Milwaukee Bucks-Orlando Magic first-round playoff series, Wednesday, Aug. 26, …

Sharks’ Kane insulted by NHL’s lack of action in response to Jacob Blake shooting

Several professional athletes across the North American sports landscape made a statement against racial injustice Wednesday, refusing to play games to protest the police shooting …

High school girls volleyball: Brothers, coaches Reed and Matt Carlson meet on different sides of the net in Lone Peak-Park City match

Lone Peak’s 17 Lauren Jardine hits the ball against Park City’s 15 Sydney Ormiston and 3 Hayden Goodman at Lone Peak High School in Highland …

Reports: Season hangs in balance after day of postponement

An empty court and bench are shown following the scheduled start time in of Game 5 of an NBA basketball first-round playoff series, Wednesday, Aug. …

Tennis matches at Western & Southern Open suspended in protest

Tennis matches at the Western & Southern Open, which is being played in New York as a tuneup to the U.S. Open, will be suspended …