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SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA - OCTOBER 10: Ben Simmons #25 of the Sacramento Kings stands on the court during the second half of the preseason game against the Golden State Warriors at Chase Center on October 10, 2026 in San Francisco, California. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Godofredo A. Vásquez/Getty Images)

Ben Simmons suffers potentially season-ending injury at practice

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SACRAMENTO, CALIFORNIA - SEPTEMBER 28: Ben Simmons #25 of the Sacramento Kings poses for a picture during the Kings Media Day at Sacramento Kings Practice Facility on September 28, 2026 in Sacramento, California. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Thearon W. Henderson/Getty Images)

Ben Simmons’ injury changes everything before Kings’ season opener

SACRAMENTO, CA - APRIL 13: Zach LaVine #8 of the Sacramento Kings looks to the bench between plays in the third quarter against the Phoenix Suns at Golden 1 Center on April 13, 2025 in Sacramento, California. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and/or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Kavin Mistry/Getty Images)

Kenny Caraway wants to see an aggressive Zach LaVine

SACRAMENTO, CALIFORNIA - SEPTEMBER 28: Leaky Black #19 of the Sacramento Kings poses for a picture during the Kings Media Day at Sacramento Kings Practice Facility on September 28, 2026 in Sacramento, California. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Thearon W. Henderson/Getty Images)

Sacramento Kings convert Leaky Black to final two-way contract

Ben Simmons Tears His Achilles In Practice, Is OUT For The Season

SACRAMENTO, CALIFORNIA - SEPTEMBER 29: Domantas Sabonis #11 and Zach LaVine #8 of the Sacramento Kings pose for a photo during a media day photo shoot at Sacramento Kings Practice Facility on September 29, 2025 in Sacramento, California. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Eakin Howard/Getty Images)

Sam Amick on the Kings’ trade questions around Sabonis & LaVine

SEATTLE, WASHINGTON - OCTOBER 11: Mike Evans #5 of the San Francisco 49ers scores a two-point conversion against Josh Jobe #29 of the Seattle Seahawks during the fourth quarter at Lumen Field on October 11, 2026 in Seattle, Washington. (Photo by Steph Chambers/Getty Images)

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Sacramento Kings

Oct 18, 2026
George: Takeaways from the Kings’ final preseason game

Matt George reacts to the Sacramento Kings’ 126-97 preseason loss to the Spurs, examining the starting five’s first game together, & much more
Oct 16, 2026
Kings Close Preseason Winless, Fall 126-97 to Spurs

The Sacramento Kings finished the preseason 0-5 after a 126-97 loss to San Antonio, shooting just 6/25 from beyond the arc.
Oct 14, 2026
Simmons or Hunter: Who should start for the Kings?

Sean Cunningham weighs in on whether Ben Simmons or De’Andre Hunter should start as the Kings manage both players’ preseason ramp-ups.

San Francisco 49ers

Oct 15, 2026
Kyle Shanahan gives 49ers injury updates on Samuel, Bosa & more

Kyle Shanahan discusses Nick Bosa’s calf, Deebo Samuel’s possible IR stint and the San Francisco 49ers’ preparations for Washington.
Oct 15, 2026
Biderman: 49ers’ Super Bowl hopes will come down to health

Chris Biderman discusses Brock Purdy’s growth, Mike Evans’ impact and the defensive line help the 49ers could seek before the trade deadline.
Oct 14, 2026
49ers LB Dre Greenlaw’s appeal denied, will miss game vs. Commanders

San Francisco 49ers linebacker Dre Greenlaw lost his appeal on Tuesday of a one-game suspension without pay for his sideline headbutt.

High School Showcase

Oct 14, 2026
High School Showcase: Grant HC Carl Reed

Grant Union coach Carl Reed discusses the Pacers’ running game, the details he values most and their matchup with undefeated Destiny Christian.
Oct 8, 2026
High School Showcase: Manteca HC Mark Varnum

Manteca HC Mark Varnum joins the High School Showcase to discuss the Buffaloes’ winning streak, offensive standouts and 100th season.
Sep 30, 2026
High School Showcase: McClatchy HC Quantrell Jackson Sr.

McClatchy HC Quantrell Jackson Sr. talks the Lions’ 4-0 start, their “Red Line” mentality and the culture change behind the turnaround.

San Francisco Giants

Sep 15, 2026
Giants 1B Rafael Devers (core) to undergo season-ending surgery

The San Francisco Giants placed star first baseman Rafael Devers on the 60-day injured list with an injured core muscle on Sunday.
Sep 3, 2026
SF Giants prospect Bo Davidson named PCL Player of the Month for August

Giants No. 8 prospect Bo Davidson was named the Pacific Coast League Player of the Month after a dominant August with the River Cats.
Aug 17, 2026
Reports: Giants call up LHP Matt “Tugboat” Wilkinson

The San Francisco Giants are calling up left-hander Matt "Tugboat" Wilkinson for what would be his major league debut, according to reports.

Athletics Baseball

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Athletics hire Taylor Smith to lead Baseball Operations

The Athletics name Taylor Smith President of Baseball Operations as the club shapes its baseball strategy ahead of its planned move to Las Vegas
Sep 1, 2026
A’s SS Jacob Wilson to undergo season-ending shoulder surgery

Jacob Wilson will undergo left shoulder surgery Sept. 9 after missing time with a subluxation, adding another blow to the struggling A’s.
Aug 31, 2026
Athletics reportedly target former Astros GM James Click for opening

James Click has emerged as a serious candidate for the Athletics’ vacant GM job, according to Bob Nightengale, as the A’s prepare for Las Vegas.