San Francisco bay area

Bay Bowl: San Francisco to host 50th Super Bowl

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York said 25 percent of the proceeds from the game will be donated to fight poverty in the Bay Area.

Title game's return excites ex-49ers

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SANTA CLARA, Calif.-Roger Craig was 24 years old and in his second NFL season the only time a Super Bowl has been played in the Bay Area.

Affeldt has grown to love open-minded Bay Area

2 days ago

When Jeremy Affeldt came to the Bay Area as an opposing player, he refused to leave his hotel room aside from going to and from the ballpark.

San Francisco, Houston awarded Super Bowls

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The Super Bowl will return to the Bay Area thanks to the 49ers' future Santa Clara home, recently named Levi's Stadium.

Female tech entrepreneurs flourish outside of Silicon Valley

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Unimpeded by the San Francisco Bay Area's cliquish male programmer culture, they're using their expertise in retail, entertainment, advertising and media to build digital companies whose products...

NFL notes: Miami, San Francisco to learn Tuesday if they will host 50th Super Bowl

3 days ago

They have two choices for the 50th anniversary game in 2016: the San Francisco Bay Area and South Florida.

Calif agency says PG&E should pay $2.25B for blast

17 days ago

The California agency investigating the deadly 2010 gas pipeline explosion in a San Francisco Bay Area neighborhood says Pacific Gas & Electric Co. should pay a $2.25 billion fine for its...

Bogut giving Warriors big lift in playoffs

19 days ago

Sitting in the training room at one point earlier this season, Andrew Bogut wondered what Warriors point guard Stephen Curry must have thought about him after all the talk in the Bay Area about...

Some Metallica members hope for more sports nights

20 days ago

Metallica bassist Robert Trujillo sure could get used to this: a tour of sorts, with stops at the Bay Area's professional and college sporting venues.

Warriors close out Nuggets behind Curry's big third quarter

20 days ago

OAKLAND, Calif.-It might've taken all the defibrillators in the Bay Area to revive the nearly 20,000 fans at Oracle Arena whose hearts stopped Thursday.

NFL notes: 49ers' deal brings CB Asomugha home

22 days ago

After two unspectacular seasons in Philadelphia, cornerback Nnamdi Asomugha is returning to the Bay Area.

Raiders ink veteran linebacker Roach

69 days ago

Roach arrives in the Bay Area with 3 1/2 career sacks, 14 passes defensed, five forced fumbles and three fumble recoveries.

No. 1 Gonzaga rolls over Saint Mary's 65-51 at WCC

73 days ago

Gonzaga beat Saint Mary's both times they met during the regular season, 83-78 at home and 77-60 in the Bay Area.

Charges dropped against Calif. special ed teacher

73 days ago

Prosecutors have dropped charges against a San Francisco Bay Area elementary school teacher accused of kicking, slapping and withholding food from some of her students.

No. 14 UCLA beats No. 5 California 70-58 in Pac-12

74 days ago

The loss also ruined a possible third showdown between the Bears and Bay Area rival Stanford in the conference title game.

Commissioner Stern says bid to keep Kings in Sacramento isn't up to par

75 days ago

Mastrov, a Bay Area resident, also attended the Warriors-Houston Rockets game Friday night, sitting courtside.

Rockets hold off Warriors, 94-88

75 days ago

With just over six minutes left, Bay Area native Jeremy Lin drove to the rim and found himself on his knees on the baseline.

Warriors can't score when it counts in loss to Rockets

75 days ago

Bay Area native Jeremy Lin finished with 15 points on 3-of-9 shooting.

Extra Points: Rating the free agents

78 days ago

For all the talk surrounding Ray Lewis during the Ravens' championship run, it was Ellerbe who was the team's best linebacker, and at 26, he's about to enter his prime years.8 Dashon Goldson, S,...

Census: San Francisco area tops 'mega-commuters'

79 days ago

Some workers in the San Francisco Bay Area suffer through commutes that are longer and cover greater distances than in any other major metro area in the country.

No. 6 California women beat Washington 78-50

82 days ago

The Golden Bears (27-2, 17-1 Pac-12) won their 15th straight and got a piece of their first conference crown along with Bay Area rival Stanford.

No. 6 California beats Washington 78-50

82 days ago

The Golden Bears won their 15th straight and got a piece of their first conference crown along with Bay Area rival Stanford.

Extra Points: Smith solidifies his top 10 spot

83 days ago

If the Raiders, who pick third, can't work out a restructured deal with Carson Palmer, it's entirely possible they don't want to hitch their wagon to the unproven Terrelle Pryor, putting Smith in...