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December 27, 2025

Guerrero throws out ceremonial first pitch

Robert "The Ghost" Guerrero kicked off what turned out to be another thrilling day of baseball at Oakland Coliseum, throwing out the ceremonial first pitch prior to the Oakland A's and New York Yankees game Sunday.

GOLF: Ernie Els wins a British Open shocker after Scott’s major collapse

LYTHAM ST. ANNES, England – Ernie Els, coming off his worst season and seemingly destined to fall short again at Royal Lytham, instead claimed his second British Open title when Adam Scott stunningly bogeyed his final four holes on Sunday.

GOLF: Adam Scott holds 4-stroke lead in British Open entering final round

LYTHAM ST. ANNES, England – Adam Scott, seeking a first major championship many thought would have come years ago, put himself in position to accomplish the feat after grabbing a four-shot lead to take into the final round of the British Open.

BOXING: Guerrero to throw out first pitch at A’s game Sunday

Robert “The Ghost” Guerrero can throw a mean jab. But can the Gilroy native and five-time world champion find the strike zone?

Snedeker storms to British Open lead, ties 36-hole record

LYTHAM ST. ANNES, England – Two days at Royal Lytham, two runs at the major championship scoring record. This time it was Brandt Snedeker, who likewise fell just short as he stormed Royal Lytham with a 6-under-par 64. But it was good enough to wrest the British Open lead from Adam Scott – and grab a piece of the tournament's 36-hole scoring mark.

BOXING: Co-featured bout for Guerrero-Aydin announced

Top-rated welterweight prospect "Showtime" Shawn Porter faces his toughest foe to date, two-time world title challenger Alfonso Gomez, for the NABO Welterweight Title on July 28 at HP Pavilion in San Jose, it was announced Friday.

WEAVER: Catching a dose of Olympic fever

During the 2008 Olympics my now-wife (we had only been dating for seven months then) was a sports copy editor intern at the Denver Post. From inside that vast, and might I add vibrant, newsroom - the same newsroom where Post columnist Woody Paige records his piece on ESPN's Around the Horn - I watched American swimmer Michael Phelps win one of his eight gold medals in Beijing.

College football to implement rule that will encourage touchbacks

HOOVER, Ala. – College football is in the middle of a two-year rules cycle, meaning only changes for safety reasons can be implemented for this season.

Adam Scott matches course record, leads British Open by 1

LYTHAM ST. ANNES, England – Adam Scott ditched the cautious approach so often preached in major championships and wound up flirting with a record, grabbing the British Open lead after Thursday’s first round with a 6-under-par 64 that left him one off the major championship scoring record.

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