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Yaxel Lendeborg is the star the Warriors can build around

Stephen Curry went 8 for 8 from the field and 5 for 5 from the free-throw line, scoring 24 points in the Golden State Warriors’ first win of the season. But Curry wasn’t

The Valkyries are one win away from glory. Can they finish the job?

Golden State Valkyries coach Natalie Nakase doesn’t care how other WNBA teams are built.When Nakase was hired in October 2024, she said she wanted her team to be known fo

Will the 49ers make a trade deadline splash?

The 49ers are 6-0, quarterback Brock Purdy is playing some of the best football of his career, and a new-look defense is thriving under coordinator Raheem Morris. Despite

How the Valkyries' success landed the Bay the WNBA All-Star Game

In their second season, the Golden State Valkyries and their fans have made Chase Center the WNBA’s most intimidating arena for visiting teams. The Valkyries have sold ou

Bold predictions for the Warriors' 2026-2027 season

It’s Year 18 for Stephen Curry, Year 13 for Steve Kerr, and the start of a new era for the Golden State Warriors. Well, sort of. The roster hasn’t changed much, but Kerr

Inside the Valkyries’ improbable run to the WNBA Finals

The Golden State Valkyries don’t have an MVP candidate, a dominant post player, or a lineup filled with All-Stars. But coach Natalie Nakase didn’t need a traditional rost

Steve Kerr wants to 'reimagine' the offense. What will that actually look like?

Before leaving Sept. 28 for training camp in Hawaii, coach Steve Kerr told reporters the Warriors needed to “reimagine” their offense.Golden State didn’t make any marquee

49ers vs Seahawks preview: Can Brock Purdy get revenge in Seattle?

After throwing two touchdown passes in the 49ers’ 24-14 win Sunday over the Broncos, Brock Purdy leads the NFL in touchdown passes, passer rating, and Total QBR. Purdy is

The worst Giants' season ever?

The Giants’ nightmare season is finally over, and every member of the organization is eager to look forward. But Buster Posey and Zack Minasian can’t make any transaction

'Win or Die': Inside Natalie Nakase's and the Valkyries' playoff mentality

The Golden State Valkyries won their first WNBA playoff game in dominant fashion. Spurred by a 37-point second quarter, the Valks set a franchise record for points in a 1

Despite criticism, Kalshi isn’t deterred from partnering with the Giants

Shortly after the San Francisco Giants announced a partnership with prediction market platform Kalshi in August, the team posted to X a highlight of a play that boosted i

Brock Purdy dominated against Miami. Has he reached elite QB status?

After quarterback Brock Purdy exited a press conference following the 49ers’ 35-13 win Sunday over the Dolphins, Fred Warner stepped up to the podium and said, “MVP.” Run

Inside the 49ers’ changing power structure

The 49ers might not look different this season, but changes that have taken place at the top of the organization mean the franchise’s power structure is shifting. Jed Yor

Natalie Nakase returns a champion. Can she lead the Valkyries to WNBA glory?

The WNBA playoffs haven’t started yet, but Natalie Nakase is already a champion. The Valkyries coach spent the last two weeks in Berlin as an assistant under Kara Lawson

How the 49ers became Australia’s favorite NFL team

When the NFL announced its Global Markets Program in 2022, the Los Angeles Rams were awarded international marketing rights to Australia, where the franchise could build

Who really owns the Giants?

The San Francisco Giants were supposed to move to Florida. That was the expectation in 1992, when owner Bob Lurie agreed to sell the team to a group that planned to reloc

The Calgorithm put Cal football back on the map. Now are they ready for primetime?

It’s been 20 years since Cal last won 10 games, but expectations are soaring again in Berkeley after the Bears hired coach Tosh Lupoi and retained starting quarterback Ja

The SF Giants' Kalshi partnership reflects a troubling trend in sports

The San Francisco Giants were one of five MLB teams last week that announced partnerships with Kalshi, a prediction market platform that calls itself the “world’s next-ge

Andrew Luck, and the superstar-to-executive pipeline

As the Stanford football GM, Andrew Luck oversees more than 100 players. The odds of any of them having a better college career than Luck are miniscule. In San Francisco,

Jed York's arrest: What we know about the 49ers owner

Jed York’s arrest Sunday in East Palestine, Ohio, is the latest, most significant development in a 49ers offseason shaped by turmoil. With fewer than three weeks until th