Colonel John, Einstein headline $1 million Pacific ClassicDEL MAR, Calif — West Coast star Colonel John and Eastern-based Einstein lead a field of 12 for the $1 million Pacific Classic at Del Mar on Sunday. Gonzalez throws 6 2-3 scoreless innings as the A’s beat the Rangers, 6-0
Date Krumm loses in LA women’s event, but enjoying comeback at 38CARSON, Calif. — Kimiko Date Krumm joked that she doesn’t ask the age of her opponents. Instead, she asks how old their mothers are, because she can better relate to that generation. Lawson considered key to improvement of 49ers defenseSANTA CLARA, Calif. — Manny Lawson succinctly summarizes his role in the San Francisco 49ers’ defensive scheme this year. “Just create havoc,” Lawson said. Knee injury nearly ended career of Raiders’ young fullback, but O’Neal now on the mendNAPA, Calif. — Almost a full year after his NFL career was feared to be over, Oakland fullback Oren O’Neal is making plans to play when the Raiders open the regular season. Sharks veteran Jeremy Roenick expected to retire Thursday after 20-year careerSan Jose Sharks forward Jeremy Roenick is expected to announce his retirement Thursday, ending the provocative hockey star’s 20-year career. Soon it will be time to lift a glass to filly sensation Rachel AlexandraSANTA ROSA, Calif. — Vintage Rachel. Josh Morgan making a bid to becoming 49ers’ top receiving threatSANTA CLARA, Calif. — Josh Morgan is breaking out from the San Francisco 49ers’ logjam at wide receiver. Sharapova advances, Safina speaks out as LA Women’s Tennis Championships get underwayCARSON, Calif. — Maria Sharapova took another tentative step in her comeback by beating Jarmila Groth of Slovakia, 6-0, 6-4, in 63 minutes Monday night at the L.A. Women’s Tennis Championships. Davis’ 2-run pinch hit triple lifts A’s to 3-2 win over RangersOAKLAND, Calif. — Pinch hitter Rajai Davis tripled down the right field line to drive in two runs and lift the Oakland Athletics to a 3-2 victory over the Texas Rangers on Monday night. Indy 500 winner Kenny Brack takes Rally Racing Super Special on final day of X Games
Earthquakes end 4-game winless streak with 4-0 win over Sounders FCSANTA CLARA, Calif. — Cornell Glen, Darren Huckerby and Chris Wondolowski scored in the second half to help the San Jose Earthquakes end a four-game winless streak with a 4-0 victory over the Seattle Sounders FC on Sunday. Hill hits two-run homer in first as Toronto Blue Jays beat Oakland Athletics 7-2OAKLAND, Calif. — Aaron Hill hit a two-run homer and the Toronto Blue Jays roughed up Vin Mazzaro in a 7-2 victory over the Oakland Athletics on Sunday. Venus Williams upset by Bartoli in championship at Stanford
Venus Williams upset by Bartoli in championship match at StanfordSTANFORD, Calif. — Venus Williams has been upset by France’s Marion Bartoli 6-2, 5-7, 6-4 in the championship match of the Bank of the West Classic. Raiders looking forward to first practice in padsNAPA, Calif. — Raiders Pro Bowl cornerback Nnamdi Asomugha is ready for some real football, and so are the rest of his teammates. Candace Parker has 13 points, 12 rebounds to lead Sparks past Monarchs, 59-56SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Candace Parker had 13 points and 12 rebounds, and DeLisha Milton-Jones also scored 13 points in the Los Angeles Sparks’ 59-56 victory over the Sacramento Monarchs on Saturday night. Aaron Hill drives in 4 to lead Blue Jays over AthleticsOAKLAND, Calif. — Aaron Hill hit a three-run homer and Brett Cecil overcame one bad inning to lead the Toronto Blue Jays to a 6-5 victory over the Oakland Athletics on Saturday night. Motocross teen star Ashley Fiolek wins gold in delayed X Games debutCARSON, Calif. — In her much-anticipated X Games debut, motocross teen sensation Ashley Fiolek didn’t disappoint. 3-year-old filly Starlarks rallies from last to win San Clemente Handicap at Del MarDEL MAR, Calif. — Starlarks rallied from last in a field of 10 3-year-old fillies to win by a nose in Saturday’s $150,000 San Clemente Handicap at Del Mar. Timothy Bradley batters Nate Campbell, keeps WBO 140-pound title with 3rd-round stopRANCHO MIRAGE, Calif. — Nate Campbell insisted the bloody cut on his injured eye resulted from an accidental head-butt. Timothy Bradley thought it had more to do with the dozens of punches he threw in just three dynamic rounds. Devon Alexander beats England’s Junior Witter for WBC 140-pound titleRANCHO MIRAGE, Calif. — Devon Alexander won the WBC 140-pound title Saturday night when Junior Witter quit before the ninth round of their bout for the vacant belt, citing a hand injury. Rodriguez finally rides back atop X Games podium with gold in Skateboard StreetCARSON, Calif. — Paul Rodriguez spent four taxing years trying to get back to the top of the podium at the X Games. Singletary kicks off first training camp with 49ers focused largely on the basicsSANTA CLARA, Calif. — Mike Singletary’s old-school, focus-on-the-fundamentals approach to football showed up all over San Francisco’s practice field on the first day of training camp. Venus Williams reaches the final at Stanford with a victory over DementievaSTANFORD, Calif. — Venus Williams was happy about her dominating performance. Opening days of Camp Cable features lots of teaching, no hitting for RaidersNAPA, Calif. — For most of the Oakland Raiders, the first few days of training camp under coach Tom Cable are like nothing they’ve been through before as football players. 49ers open first camp under Singletary without top draft pick Michael CrabtreeSANTA CLARA, Calif. — Michael Crabtree was a no-show at San Francisco 49ers training camp Saturday. Sweeney stays hot, A’s defeat slumping Blue JaysOAKLAND, Calif. — Ryan Sweeney drove in three runs, Dallas Braden won for the first time in four starts and the Oakland Athletics beat the Toronto Blue Jays 8-5 on Friday night. Venus Williams tops Sharapova; top-seeded Serena Williams loses to Stosur in quarterfinalSTANFORD, Calif. — Venus Williams defeated Maria Sharapova 6-2, 6-2 at the Bank of the West Classic on Friday night. Lakers waive Chinese G Sun Yue after 1 quiet seasonEL SEGUNDO, Calif. — The Los Angeles Lakers have waived guard Sun Yue, the Chinese national team star who won an NBA championship ring during one quiet season with the club. Lamar Odom hopes multiple titles are in future after re-signing with LakersEL SEGUNDO, Calif. — Even when Lamar Odom wasn’t talking to the Lakers, even when Dwyane Wade was blowing up his phone during the longest July of Odom’s basketball life, the Los Angeles forward couldn’t honestly imagine going anywhere else. Raiders WR Javon Walker eager to get back on field after mysterious offseason knee operationNAPA, Calif. — Exactly one year ago Friday, Javon Walker went in to see Al Davis and told the Oakland Raiders owner he wanted to retire just months after signing a $55 million contract. No deal: Roy Halladay stays put with Toronto Blue Jays at non-waiver trade deadlineOAKLAND, Calif. — Roy Halladay is staying with the Toronto Blue Jays — at least for now. McDonald goes on 49ers’ physically unable to perform list, team releases HunersSANTA CLARA, Calif. — The San Francisco 49ers placed defensive end Ray McDonald on the active physically unable to perform list Friday, an expected move as he recovers from offseason knee surgery. Freestyle motocross riders at X Games to compete while mourning the loss of one of their ownCARSON, Calif. — In a sport that uses dark images, freestyle motocross riders are having to deal with reality. |
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