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Indiana Fever general manager Lin Dunn is calling out the WNBA and demanding change after Caitlin Clark was knocked down by Chicago Sky player Chennedy Carter during a June 1 game. “There’s a difference between tough defense and unnecessary— targeting …

SAN FRANCISCO — Following a rookie season in which he heavily struggled, Brett Wisely understood that change was necessary — with his body and mind. So, he evolved. Thanks in part to mechanical and mental tweaks — and help from …

LIVERMORE – Corrigan Willis’ message before Saturday’s regional championship baseball game was simple but direct, nothing fancy but on point. The Granada coach told his team, “Change nothing. The game’s the game. Trust each other. Lean on each other. And …

More than 200 booths featuring the works of creative makers and designers are lining the streets of San Jose’s History Park this weekend for a huge SJMADE Fest. The event, which includes K-Pop-Up entertainment, food purveyors curated by Moveable Feast …

LAKEWOOD – With tears and a trophy. That is how Marc Johnson ended his coaching career after 52 years at Cherry Creek High School. On a postcard-perfect Saturday at All-Star Park, the Bruins swept a doubleheader from Regis Jesuit, claiming …

Colorado’s 4th Congressional District special election debate at the Grizzly Rose on Saturday featured two political novices, a guy who doesn’t want to win and an empty chair set aside for the presumed favorite in the race. Republican Greg Lopez …

There were just too many family members and friends for Highlands Ranch native Mallory Swanson to provide with tickets for her first match back in Colorado since tearing her patellar tendon a little more than a year ago. Knowing her …

Determined music fans pulled ponchos over tutus, checkered stockings, bikini bottoms and other costumes on Saturday at Beyond Wonderland. With little interruption, rain poured on the inaugural, two-day electronic dance music festival at Huntington Bank Pavilion at Northerly Island. Given …

MILWAUKEE – To be around the White Sox on a daily basis these last two seasons is to be within earshot of a passionate, vocal and disgruntled fan base. Not all, but a large segment of fans say they are …

Caitlin Clark’s base salary in her rookie WNBA season for the Indiana Fever is $76,535, according to the league’s collective bargaining agreement. She will earn multiple times more money than that if (and when) she becomes part of New York …

Chennedy Carter has liked and shared a number of posts on X that mock and criticize Indiana Fever star Caitlin Clark just hours after Carter caused controversy by knocking Clark down during a June 1 game. After the game, the …

By BILL TROCCHI (Associated Press) ATLANTA (AP) — Miguel Andujar went 4 for 5 with a homer, four RBIs and three runs scored and the Oakland Athletics snapped Chris Sale’s seven-start winning streak with an 11-9 victory over the Atlanta …

A man has pleaded guilty to fatally stabbing another man after an argument outside of an Aurora apartment complex last summer. Norenty Ropon, 23, pleaded guilty to a second-degree murder charge Tuesday, according to court records. He was arrested July …

A 22-year-old woman has been charged in connection with the death of a man whose battered body was found Thursday inside a home in South Shore, Chicago police said. Victoria Greyson, 22 faces a felony count of concealing a homicidal …

The Denver Broncos cut two-time Pro Bowl safety Justin Simmons on March 7. Approaching three months in free agency despite the four-day head start, Simmons remains out of the Broncos’ plans. That is not slowing the veteran down, though, as …

The Los Angeles Lakers look poised to make a trade this offseason to get them back to contender status. Jake Uitti of The Sporting News proposed a deal that could help them with that, sending D’Angelo Russell and others to …

Blue Jays minor league catcher Payton Henry has been discharged from the hospital and thanked fans for their support after he sustained a frightening head injury during the Buffalo Bison’s May 31 loss to the Syracuse Mets. Mets infielder Pablo …

OTAs are voluntary, but that doesn’t mean Lamar Jackson’s recent absence can’t be a problem for the Baltimore Ravens. In fact, one writer believes the franchise quarterback staying away put his team and head coach John Harbaugh in a bind. …

The Buffalo Bills tight end Dawson Knox could take on a dual role in 2024. While Tyler Bass typically handles kickoffs, the 5-foot-10, 183-pounder may be ill-equipped for the role this season. Under the NFL’s new kickoff rules, a kicker …

Caitiln Clark came into the WNBA with a Michael Jordan-like shoe deal, but she has received Jackie Robinson-like treatment instead as some fans see it. Fans dubbed her “the Jackie Robinson of the WNBA” on June 1 after Chicago Sky …

At this stage of the offseason, the Kansas City Chiefs are typically in evaluation mode. And as the veteran free agent market takes shape around the NFL, expect KC to look into a depth piece — or potential emergency starter …

Shoppers out loading up on groceries Saturday afternoon at the Great Oaks Costco in South San Jose were put on lockdown for 15 minutes as police responded to a report of a bomb threat there, the San Jose Police Department …

Game 2 of the Cubs’ weekend series vs. the Reds has been delayed due to the weather. The pitching matchup for tonight is left-hander Justin Steele (4.45 ERA) vs. right-hander Hunter Greene (3.06). The offense showed signs of last night …

Left tackle remains a problem position for the Washington Commanders, but one of Kliff Kingsbury’s former starters, veteran D.J. Humphries, can offer a solution. The first-round pick for the Arizona Cardinals in the 2015 NFL draft is still on the market …

The Dallas Cowboys have a crowded RB room, and that means a young ball-carrier could switch positions ahead of the 2024 season. With the arrival of Royce Freeman and the return of Ezekiel Elliott, Deuce Vaughn’s future is a bit …

ORINDA — A small earthquake rolled through Orinda on Saturday, a seismic event near two reservoirs in the East Bay, officials reported. The quake was measured at a magnitude of 2.6, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The quake occurred …

WALNUT CREEK — Paratransit regulators in Contra Costa County are developing a one-stop, seamless transportation system for seniors and people with disabilities — thanks to a sizable federal grant. The $1 million U.S. Department SMART grant recently awarded to the …

AIR FORCE ACADEMY — The glory of a state baseball championship may reach its acme in the moments immediately following the final out, but it’s the small decisions that make or break a team under pressure. Holy Family’s sprint toward …

Cal Quantrill needed a difference-maker. “I was having good results, but it was becoming more difficult to strike out batters,” the Rockies right-hander explained. “There were too many times in a game when I needed a pitch to balance things …

LAKEWOOD — The Bruins wrote Marc Johnson a Disney ending. Cherry Creek won its ninth title under the retiring all-time CHSAA wins leader, beating Regis Jesuit twice on Saturday to claim the Class 5A championship. The Bruins mercy-ruled the Raiders …

Los votantes mexicanos harán historia este domingo ya que probablemente elijan a la primera mujer presidenta. A la cabeza de la votación está la candidata del partido político Morena, Claudia Sheinbaum, ex alcaldesa de la Ciudad de México, científica y …