UC Davis' season comes to end in loss to unseeded Illinois State in FCS quarterfinals

Tommy Rittenhouse threw two of his three touchdown passes to Daniel Sobkowicz, Chris Taylor returned a kickoff 91 yards for a score, and unseeded Illinois State beat UC Davis 42-31 in the quarterfinals of the FCS playoffs.

• Dec 13, 2025

49ers place Brandon Aiyuk on reserve list, ending his season and likely his tenure

The San Francisco 49ers have placed receiver Brandon Aiyuk on the reserve/left squad list, making him ineligible to return from a knee injury this season.

• Dec 13, 2025

Sacramento to host first stop of new X Games League at Cal Expo in 2026

Organizers announced Friday that Sacramento will host the first stop of the X Games' new three-event league this summer, marking the debut of a revamped competition format.

• Dec 12, 2025

Former Michigan coach Sherrone Moore charged with home invasion, stalking

Moore, 39, is charged with third-degree felony home invasion, as well as misdemeanor counts of stalking and of breaking and entering.

• Dec 12, 2025

Lindsey Vonn, 41, wins World Cup downhill, 1st victory in 8 years

Lindsey Vonn raced to a stunningly fast win in a World Cup downhill on Friday to earn her first victory after a five-year retirement.

• Dec 12, 2025

Jokic has 36 points, 12 boards as Nuggets rout Kings 136-105 for 4th straight win

Nikola Jokic had 36 points, 12 rebounds and eight assists as the Denver Nuggets cruised to a 136-105 victory over the Sacramento Kings for their fourth straight victory.

• Dec 11, 2025

Jeff Kent makes Baseball Hall of Fame, but Barry Bonds, Roger Clemens shunned again

Jeff Kent was elected to baseball's Hall of Fame on Sunday by the contemporary era committee, while steroids-tainted stars Barry Bonds and Roger Clemens were among seven players who fell short once again.

• Dec 7, 2025

Pinnick's 5 TD passes help UC Davis beat Rhode Island 47-20 in FCS playoffs

Caden Pinnick threw two of his five touchdown passes to Zach Jones, Jordan Fisher had 140 yards rushing, which included a 50-yard touchdown run, and UC Davis beat Rhode Island 47-20 in the second round of the FCS playoffs.

• Dec 6, 2025

FIFA World Cup 2026 match-ups for San Francisco Bay Area games announced

FIFA announced the match-ups and times for the six World Cup 2026 games that will be played at Levi's Stadium.

• Dec 6, 2025

2026 FIFA Men's World Cup groups revealed; Team USA learns its opponents

The 2026 Men's World Cup will be held across the United States, Canada and Mexico next summer.

• Dec 6, 2025

Athletics' $2 billion Las Vegas stadium on track for 2028 opening, officials say

The Athletics are on track to open their new Las Vegas stadium on time, officials said Thursday.

• Dec 4, 2025

Sacramento State football head coach exits to become Colorado offensive coordinator

Sacramento State Hornets head football coach Brennan Marion is leaving the program after just one season to become the offensive coordinator for Deion Sanders's Colorado Buffaloes.

• Dec 5, 2025

Former Angels, Rangers manager Ron Washington joining Giants as infield coach

Former Angels and Rangers manager Ron Washington is returning to the Bay Area to become infield coach for the San Francisco Giants on new manager Tony Vitello's staff.

• Dec 4, 2025

Sengun, Durant lead Rockets to 121-95 victory over the Kings

Alperen Sengun had 28 points and 10 rebounds, Kevin Durant scored 24 points and the Houston Rockets beat the Sacramento Kings 121-95 on Wednesday night.

• Dec 3, 2025

Zach Edey has career-high 32 points to lead Grizzlies past Kings 115-107

Zach Edey had a career-high 32 points and 17 rebounds to help the Memphis Grizzlies hold off the Sacramento Kings 115-107.

• Nov 30, 2025

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