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No. 8 Baylor routs 17th-ranked Cal

BERKELEY, Calif.—Brittney Griner had her chance to dunk in the waning minutes and missed again. It didn't matter much. Baylor's 6-foot-8 freshman sensation did enough work to alter shots on the defensive end in the eighth-ranked Lady Bears' 69-49 rout ...

From JANIE MCCAULEY, Boston Globe,  22 Nov 2009

Kings owner will no longer operate WNBA franchise

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The Sacramento Monarchs folded on Friday, a shocking and disappointing development for the WNBA and one of its original eight franchises. The decision was largely based on the Maloof family's desire to focus all its energy and ...

From JANIE MCCAULEY, NevadaAppeal.com,  21 Nov 2009

Related Topics: Sacramento Kings,  San Jose Sharks,  National Basketball Association,  Donna Orender,  Western Conference

Sacramento Kings owner will no longer operate WNBA franchise

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) The Sacramento Monarchs folded on Friday, a shocking and disappointing development for the WNBA and one of its original eight franchises. The decision was largely based on the Maloof family's desire to focus all its energy and ...

From JANIE MCCAULEY, Reno Gazette-Journal,  20 Nov 2009

Related Topics: Sacramento Kings,  National Basketball Association,  San Jose Sharks,  Donna Orender,  Western Conference

Giants ace Lincecum wins second straight Cy Young

SAN FRANCISCO - Tim Lincecum has been so dominant in his first two full major league seasons that even his top bosses don't know how he can get much better. ...

From JANIE MCCAULEY, Atlanta Journal Constitution Vendor,  20 Nov 2009

Related Topics: San Francisco Giants,  Randy Johnson,  Cy Young,  Tim Lincecum,  St. Louis Cardinals

STANFORD 99, PEPPERDINE 50 / Cardinal win 30th straight at Maples

Tara VanDerveer points to Stanford star Jayne Appel and the legacy she wants to leave. The coach also singles out Nnemkadi Ogwumike and the sophomore's strides. Then there's Jeanette Pohlen and her leadership and court vision. And Kayla Pedersen, who ...

From JANIE MCCAULEY, San Francisco Chronicle,  20 Nov 2009

Related Topics: Pac-10

Stanford uses balanced offense to rout Pepperdine

Then there's Jeanette Pohlen and her leadership and court vision. And Kayla Pedersen, who gets more comfortable at the wing position with every game. "This team is better," VanDerveer said. With a grueling early schedule, the second-ranked Cardinal ...

From JANIE MCCAULEY, San Francisco Chronicle,  20 Nov 2009

Related Topics: Pac-10

Packers' Rodgers, 49ers' Smith taking hits

SANTA CLARA, Calif. Alex Smith and Aaron Rodgers spend a lot of time on their backsides, each having taken his share of hits this season. Rodgers, Green Bay's quarterback, has been sacked 41 times. For San Francisco's Smith, it's been 10 sacks in the 3 ...

From JANIE MCCAULEY, San Diego Union-Tribune,  18 Nov 2009

Related Topics: NFL,  Alex Smith,  Aaron Rodgers,  Shaun Hill,  Manny Lawson

Cal gears up for trip to New York

BERKELEY, Calif. (AP) — Many of Mike Montgomery's players have never been to New York City, let alone played in Madison Square Garden. “The mecca,” guard Patrick Christopher said. Montgomery knows the 13th-ranked Golden Bears have a great opportunity ...

From JANIE MCCAULEY, NevadaAppeal.com,  18 Nov 2009

Related Topics: Pac-10,  Mike Montgomery,  California Golden Bears,  National Collegiate Athletic Association,  Jim Boeheim

No. 17 Cal holds on to beat Saint Mary's

Tifa Puletasi missed a 3-pointer from the top of the arc as the buzzer sounded for Saint Mary's, which was trying to beat a ranked team for the first time since Nov. 17, 2000, a 74-63 win over Stanford. It was far from a pretty tuneup for the Golden ...

From JANIE MCCAULEY, San Francisco Chronicle,  18 Nov 2009

Related Topics: Iona Gaels,  California Golden Bears,  Paul Thomas

Ex-Stanford players to watch '72 Rose Bowl win

STANFORD, Calif. Former coach John Ralston and members of Stanford's 1972 Rose Bowl champion team will reunite Wednesday night to watch their special performance and gear up for the Cardinal's annual showdown with archrival California in the Big Game. ...

From JANIE MCCAULEY, San Diego Union-Tribune,  17 Nov 2009

Related Topics: University of Washington,  2 Pac,  Babe Ruth

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