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A week after clinching the NFC West title, the San Francisco 49ers had trouble holding off the Arizona Cardinals' second-half rally.
The Sacramento Kings opened training camp Saturday with the former BYU sensation as the star attraction, injecting some life into a franchise that seemed destined to move to Anaheim last summer and desperately needs momentum for a new arena by March to avoid relocation.
The Sacramento Kings have signed free agents Lawrence Hill and Adrian Oliver, bringing the training camp roster to 15 players.
The Sacramento Kings have re-signed shooting guard Marcus Thornton, bolstering an already strong backcourt that will include Tyreke Evans and rookie Jimmer Fredette.
The NFL's No. 1 rushing defense enters the final quarter of the season with a few significant streaks that have been key this year to the San Francisco 49ers' success.
Many of the Heisman previews I've read in years past have analogized the finalists to contestants in a beauty contest.
If the Green Bay Packers are going to become only the eighth NFL team to start a season 13-0, they will have to do so short-handed.
The coalition group "Let's Go Oakland" is making a last-ditch effort to keep the Oakland Athletics from leaving the East Bay — apparently fearing the NBA's Golden State Warriors and NFL's Oakland Raiders could follow without suitable venues.
A person familiar with the decision says the Sacramento Kings have agreed to a $21.3 million, four-year deal with free agent center Chuck Hayes.
Reeves Nelson has been dismissed from the UCLA basketball team after two suspensions this season.
Rookie guard Charles Jenkins has signed with the Golden State Warriors, who selected him in the second round of this year's draft out of Hofstra.
Jim Les has returned to the Sacramento area, where he became a fan favorite while spending four of his seven NBA seasons with the Kings and later worked as an assistant with the now-defunct WNBA Monarchs. The 48-year-old Les used to have training camp at UC Davis under then-Kings coach Dick Motta.
San Francisco (10-2) has found creative ways this season to keep opponents guessing about an otherwise vanilla scheme, including throwing to a lineman, letting a nose tackle catch a pass and converting a defensive end into a fullback.
With a punishing running game, strong pass rush and perhaps the NFL's best kicking game, the Oakland Raiders just might have the formula to challenge the Green Bay Packers' bid for a perfect season.
Three-time NL MVP Albert Pujols has agreed to a 10-year contract with the Los Angeles Angels, a person familiar with the deal told The Associated Press on Thursday.
