Unseen Kobe Bryant footage up for auction

Before taking the NBA by storm and winning five championships with the Los Angeles Lakers, Kobe Bryant was one of high school basketball's stand-out stars.

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John Lynch thinks 49ers can be even better

Until the final 15 minutes of last season, no one was better than the 49ers. And even with an offseason of change, General Manager John Lynch believes they can close that gap. Via Brian Witt of NBCSportsBayArea.com, Lynch said at the team’s State of the Franchise event that they’re in position to improve on last [more]

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George Preston Marshall’s granddaughter says to stop honoring him, change team name

The granddaughter of George Preston Marshall is glad her grandfather’s legacy is being challenged. Jordan Wright, who grew up going to Washington games when her grandfather owned the team, had no idea at the time that Marshall was a racist who fought integration in the NFL and personally decided to give the Washington team a [more]

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Shaq Barrett: Still up in the air on signing franchise tag

Tampa Bay Buccaneers defensive end Shaquil Barrett said back in March that he would play the upcoming season under the franchise tag if he had to. While the deadline to sign tagged players to long-term contracts is approaching in three weeks, Barrett said his decision on signing the tag remains uncertain at the moment. “It’s [more]

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Micah Hyde, Stephen Hauschka wary of how NFL will be able to handle virus

With training camps in the NFL set to open in just over a month and the United States hitting a new record for new COVID-19 cases on Wednesday, the feasibility of exactly how the league will be able to execute its 2020 season remains. According to Tim Graham of TheAthletic.com, safety Micah Hyde and kicker [more]

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5 golfers withdraw from PGA Tour event over potential coronavirus exposures

Brooks Koepka and Webb Simpson are the latest golfers to pull out of the upcoming Travelers Championship, bringing the total number of golfers who withdrew from the tournament to five.

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49ers have clear goal this season: It’s Super Bowl or bust

The 49ers led the Chiefs 20-10 in the fourth quarter of the Super Bowl. Then, they didn’t. San Francisco walked off the field watching the Chiefs raise the Lombardi Trophy. “I know we were good enough to win that Super Bowl and we didn’t, and that’s something we have to live with,” coach Kyle Shanahan [more]

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