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Raiders use 1st pick on G Tony Bergstrom
ALAMEDA (AP) - Reggie McKenzie had to wait through almost two entire days and three rounds before making his first draft pick as Oakland Raiders general manager.
49ers get pair of surprising picks: Jenkins, James
SANTA CLARA (AP) - Jim Harbaugh regularly goes against the grain, never concerned if he's popular or trendy in the process.
Once again, Warriors wait for 'promising' future
OAKLAND (AP) - On his first day as coach of the Golden State Warriors, Mark Jackson declared the "Bay Area will never be the same," promising the playoffs in his debut season and NBA championships to follow.
Sacramento heads into uncertain offseason (again)
SACRAMENTO (AP) - The Sacramento Kings are planning to play in California's capital city next year.
Sacramento heads into uncertain offseason (again)
SACRAMENTO (AP) - The Sacramento Kings are planning to play in California's capital city next year.
Shortened season over, time for the NBA postseason
The sprint to the NBA playoffs is over and the postseason lineup is one of the most intriguing ever.
Draft reunites Stanford TE Fleener with QB Luck
NEW YORK (AP) - Coby Fleener heard his name, grabbed his phone and immediately contacted his new teammate in Indianapolis - and old teammate from Stanford.
BCS takes big step toward college football playoff
HOLLYWOOD, Fla. (AP) - College football is on the verge of finally having a playoff, its own version of the final four.
AP sources: Suspending Pro Bowl an option
NEW YORK (AP) - Have NFL fans seen the last of the Pro Bowl?
Colts take Stanford QB Andrew Luck to open draft
NEW YORK (AP) - Andrew Luck knew exactly where he was heading and the daunting task he faces.
National League Capsules
NEW YORK (AP) - Justin Turner drew a bases-loaded walk in a sensational 13-pitch at-bat and Kirk Nieuwenhuis hit an RBI single with two outs in the ninth inning as the New York Mets rallied past Heath Bell and Miami 3-2 Thursday, the Marlins' fifth straight loss.
American League Capsules
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) - Pinch-hitter Brandon Allen hit a two-run homer in the ninth inning to lift the Tampa Bay Rays over the Los Angeles Angels 4-3 on Thursday.
NHL Capsules
SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) - Adam Henrique scored his second goal of the game at 3:47 of the second overtime, and the New Jersey Devils beat the Florida Panthers 3-2 in Game 7 early Friday to advance to second round of the Eastern Conference playoffs.
NBA Capsules
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) - The Charlotte Bobcats couldn't even beat a New York Knicks team resting most of its starters, finishing with the worst winning percentage in NBA history after a 104-84 loss on Thursday night.
Articles by Section - Pro Sports
Stern sees Sterling saga ending well, lauds Silver
NEW YORK (AP) - Former Commissioner David Stern praised the NBA's handling of the Donald Sterling controversy and predicts it will "end well" for the league.
Riley insists Heat will be competitive
MIAMI (AP) - One of the last things Miami Heat President Pat Riley told LeBron James before free agency began this summer was that he would be selling potential players on the notion of playing alongside a four-time NBA MVP.
Woods hopeful of more good memories at Firestone
AKRON, Ohio (AP) - Tiger Woods finds out over the next two weeks if his season is over or just getting started.
Nadal withdrawals due to wrist injury
Rafael Nadal withdrew Wednesday from U.S. Open tuneups in Toronto and Cincinnati because of a right wrist injury, putting in doubt his status for a title defense at the year's last Grand Slam tournament.
New name in Reno, same old aggressive play
RENO, Nev. (AP) - The 16th edition of Reno's PGA Tour event has a new sponsor, a new name, no defending champ and a modified Stableford scoring format that encourages aggressive play up and down the edge of the Sierra Nevada.
Serena Williams wins in her return
STANFORD (AP) - Serena Williams looked healthy and played sharp in her first tournament since defaulting during a doubles match with sister Venus at Wimbledon.
Scully humbled to return to Dodgers booth
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Vin Scully poked fun at himself after word came out that he plans to return for his record 66th season in the Los Angeles Dodgers' broadcast booth next year.
Diamondbacks infielder Eric Chavez retires
PHOENIX (AP) - Arizona Diamondbacks infielder Eric Chavez announced his retirement Wednesday, ending his 17-year major league career at the age of 36.
Even on bad teams, Williams good enough for Hall
PHOENIX (AP) - Aeneas Williams spent most of his NFL career on bad teams.
Streater bounces back from concussion
NAPA (AP) - Oakland Raiders wide receiver Rod Streater made a quick recovery from the concussion he suffered early in training camp and is expected to be cleared for full contact for Thursday's practice.
Cousins hopes for US spot
LAS VEGAS (AP) - DeMarcus Cousins and Anthony Davis have been joking with one another during the U.S. basketball team's first two days of practice, about which big man is better.
Moss sparks 6-run rally in ninth
HOUSTON (AP) - Brandon Moss was having a frustrating night before the ninth inning.
Liriano shuts down Giants
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - His left oblique no longer a painful obstacle, Francisco Liriano is starting to look like the dominant pitcher he was for Pittsburgh in 2013.
49ers WR Brandon Lloyd enjoying return to NFL
SANTA CLARA (AP) - Brandon Lloyd returned to the San Francisco 49ers to finish what he started.
Schaub settles in as Raiders QB
NAPA (AP) - The anointed starting quarterback for the Oakland Raiders is strengthening his hold on the position this training camp instead of losing it.
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