Reds spoil Verlander's San Francisco debut, beat Giants 3-2

Christian Encarnacion-Strand hit a go-ahead solo homer, Matt McLain had two extra-base hits and an RBI and the Cincinnati Reds spoiled the San Francisco debut of three-time Cy Young Award winner Justin Verlander, beating the Giants 3-2.

• Mar 29, 2025

River Cats win big in home opener, fans excited for historic season at Sutter Health Park

The first day of what will be a historic baseball season for the Greater Sacramento region is officially in the books.

• Mar 28, 2025

A's shut out Mariners 7-0 for first win of season

Brent Rooker hit a two-run home run and Jeffrey Springs pitched six scoreless innings to help the Athletics beat the Seattle Mariners 7-0 on Friday night.

• Mar 28, 2025

Flores' 3-run homer in 9th propels Giants past Reds on Opening Day

Wilmer Flores hit a three-run homer with two outs in the ninth inning, and the San Francisco Giants rallied for a 6-4 victory over Cincinnati on Thursday, spoiling Terry Francona's debut as Reds manager.

• Mar 27, 2025

Kings fall to Thunder 121-105 for fourth straight loss

Keegan Murray scored 28 points with nine 3-pointers and Zach LaVine added 19 to lead the Kings. Sacramento has dropped four straight games.

• Mar 25, 2025

Stanford football coach Troy Taylor fired following alleged mistreatment of staff

Stanford fired football coach Troy Taylor following a report last week that he had been investigated twice for allegedly mistreating staffers.

• Mar 25, 2025

Monk-less Kings fall to Celtics' 113-95, Tatum leaves early with injury

Jayson Tatum had 25 points, seven rebounds and eight assists before suffering a hard foul and leaving in the Boston Celtics' 113-95 win over the Sacramento Kings on Monday night.

• Mar 24, 2025

Former Kings star Mike Bibby to be next head basketball coach at Sacramento State

Former Sacramento Kings star Mike Bibby has reached a deal to become the next head coach at Sacramento State, ESPN first reported Monday.

• Mar 25, 2025

Cain Velasquez sentenced to 5 years prison in 2022 "vigilante" shooting

Former UFC champion Cain Velasquez was sentenced Monday to five years in prison for what prosecutors had called a "vigilante shooting spree" targeting a man suspected of molesting Velasquez's relative.

• Mar 24, 2025

A's to honor Rickey Henderson on Sacramento home opener by all players, coaches wearing #24

Calling him the greatest player in franchise history, the Athletics will be paying a special tribute to Rickey Henderson on their home opener.

• Mar 24, 2025

A's second baseman Zack Gelof to start season on IL after suffering hand injury

Athletics second baseman Zack Gelof is scheduled for surgery on his right hand and will begin the season on the injured list.

• Mar 23, 2025

Antetokounmpo has 32 points,17 rebounds as Bucks take down Kings 114-108

Giannis Antetokounmpo had 32 points and 17 rebounds and the Milwaukee Bucks shook off a sluggish start to beat the Sacramento Kings 114-108.

• Mar 22, 2025

Giants outfielder Jerar Encarnación to undergo surgery on left hand

San Francisco Giants outfielder Jerar Encarnación will miss the start of the season after breaking a bone in his left hand while attempting a diving catch.

• Mar 23, 2025

George Foreman, boxing legend and entrepreneur, dies at 76

George Foreman, an Olympic gold medalist and two-time heavyweight champion, competed between 1967 and 1997.

• Mar 22, 2025

Kevin Huerter scores 25 in return to Sacramento as Bulls beat Kings 128-116

Coby White scored 35 points as the Chicago Bulls beat the Sacramento Kings 128-116.

• Mar 20, 2025

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