Switzerland very much in control but still lead just 1-0. Overall a good crowd braving the sun with some in the premium areas hanging out in the AC in the second half.
Joe Pavelski confirms he’s had conversations with the Toronto Maple Leafs about their head coaching position.
“We have had discussions there … it's been very interesting and intriguing in a lot of ways. We're going to go through the process and see where it leads to.”
At media day for the American Century Golf Tournament. Some notable Northern California sports figures participating next month: Steph Curry, Seth Curry, Zach LaVine, Robert Saleh, Kyle Juszczyk, Jerry Rice, Steve Young, Charles Woodson and defending champ Joe Pavelski.
Got to know Rick Adelman while on Kings/NBA beat.
Big on family/loyalty
Longtime Kings trainer Pete Youngman recalled Adelman fondly - how he donated bonusses to staff, how he spoke to ailing fathers - and is still irked at Maloofs not honoring Rick.
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“The big thing coming out of it was sort of what wasn’t talked about."
If Sacramento wants to leapfrog Portland and Salt Lake City in its quest for an MLB expansion team, it still has some work to do:
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The Athletics placed right-handed pitcher Luis Severino on the 15-day injured list with a right shoulder strain and recalled right-handed pitcher Michael Kelly from Triple-A Las Vegas.
Prior to tonight's game to open the series against the Yankees, A's manager Mark Kotsay had something to get off his chest.
He gets candid about the toxicity social media has on players, especially the ones going through slumps.