Football

NFL Player Anthony Wayne Smith Gets Life Sentence

LOS ANGELES—Former NFL defensive lineman Anthony Wayne Smith, 48, has been sentenced to life in prison without parole for his connection in three murders. According to a press release from the Los Angeles District Attorney’s Office, the former player for the Los Angeles and the Oakland Raiders was sentenced on Friday, January 22 for his connection to a 1999 double...

SF Bay Area Braces Itself For Super Bowl 50

San Francisco Bay Area braces itself for Super Bowl 50, Sunday February 7.
SAN FRANCISCO—An estimated 70,000 people will be attending Super Bowl 50 which will take place on Sunday, February 7 at the Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara. San Francisco is gearing up to host the week-long Super Bowl City festivities leading up to the game, which will be taking place 40 miles north of the stadium. San Francisco residents are being warned...

NFL Approves Rams To Move To Los Angeles

LOS ANGELES—The St. Louis Rams will bid farewell to Missouri as they head West for Los Angeles. NFL owners voted on Tuesday, January 12 in Houston, Texas to allow the Rams to relocate to Los Angeles with a new stadium. Rams owner Stan Kroenke will be building the $1.8 billion facility. The Rams were originally in Los Angeles from...

McCaffrey Runs Wild In The Rose Bowl

PASADENA—The Stanford Cardinals won the 102nd Rose Bowl as Heisman trophy runner-up Christian McCaffrey demoralized the Iowa defense by setting an all time Rose Bowl record with a electrifying 368 yards, as he led Stanford to a 45-16 victory. Over 94,000 witnessed the game, which was basically over by the end of the first quarter as Stanford took a 21-0...

The Final Game For The Chargers In San Diego?

SAN DIEGO—From all indications it appears both Charger fans and players recognize the 30-14 victory over the Miami Dolphins maybe perhaps the swan song to the city of San Diego. During the fourth quarter, a video tribute dedicated to retiring receiver Malcom Floyd was shown on the huge video scoreboard. It was a touching tribute that seemed to foreshadow the...

USC Is PAC-12 South Champ After Beating UCLA

LOS ANGELES—The annual So-Cal showdown between UCLA and USC pitted Trojan senior Quarterback Cody Kessler against Bruin freshman Josh Rosen, experience won out as USC defeated UCLA 40-21. The victory snaps the Bruins three-game winning streak, and Kessler finally got the monkey off his back by knocking off crosstown rival UCLA, his final game at the Coliseum Kessler completed...

Stanford Beats Cal 35-22; Clinches Pac-12 North

PALO ALTO,CA—THE BIG GAME. No other rivalry can be called that, perhaps the most famous play in college football history occurred during this iconic matchup. This was the 118th time the Stanford Cardinals faced the Cal Golden Bears and Stanford prevailed by a score of 35-22 behind Running Back Christian McCaffrey, who amassed 389 all purpose yards. This breaks...

Stay Alive Saturday

SALT LAKE CITY, UT—UCLA defeated the Utah Utes 17-9, in a critical PAC-12 South showdown. Setting the table for next Saturdays grudge match against their crosstown rival, the USC Trojans at the LA Coliseum. However, on the line is a PAC-12 South title, and more important, a spot in the PAC-12 Championship. USC was crushed by the Oregon Ducks 48-28,...

SFPD Announces Safety Measures For Super Bowl 50

City authorities and the Super Bowl 50 annual committee are taking extra security measures in preparation for February's game day at Levi's Stadium.
SAN FRANCISCO—In light of recent terrorist threats and attacks, San Francisco leaders and the Super Bowl annual committee have been working together to consider extra safety precautions. On Wednesday, November 18, Super Bowl 50 planners and city leaders announced plans to increase and reinforce security measures that will be taking place at Super Bowl City in San Francisco, as...

Washington State Shocks UCLA In Thriller

PASADENA—For the third year in a row, UCLA lost it’s home finale at the Rose Bowl. This time it was to the Washington State Cougars, 31-27, behind WSU Quarterback Luke Falk, the Cougars marched 75 yards in just 66 seconds. The Rose Bowl crowd was stunned, as a victory appeared imminent with just over one minute left. They showed...