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Draymond Green helped build the Warriors up from "the laughingstock of the NBA." Now he's eager to start the build back to the top.

When the 49ers really need it, George Kittle is always a good option. On Thursday in Seattle, he proved it again.

Reddit founder Alexis Ohanian's women’s track event late last month drew some 3 million viewers across its non-exclusive platforms.

Teams are forgoing the pursuit of an extra superstar and trying to unearth cheaper players who can deliver most of the same productivity.

In the era of brand saturation, self-proclaimed influencers and fabricated auras, real superstars still have real impact.

The embrace of Dallas might really be what Klay Thompson needed.

SAN FRANCISCO — Nothing rocks the core of Golden State Warriors fans like the sight of Stephen Curry limping. If the highlights of his 16 years are the four championships and moments of splendor, certainly the lowlights are the seasons wrecked by his anterior talofibular ligaments. The groan in Chase Center this Sunday evening, as Curry limped down the court in the third quarter before veering towards his seat on the bench, gave voice to the churning stomachs of triggered Warriors fans. The same sudden dread was evident in Curry, too. His defiant limp declared, “Oh no. Don’t do...

On Sunday, with the 49ers struggling again and their season teetering, Brock Purdy found a way to lift the team. Just like they need.

The league's changing of the guard is happening, but one could argue it should've already occurred, if not for these old heads.

SAN FRANCISCO — Buddy Hield likes to hold a basketball while he sits on the bench. Because when he’s not shooting, or preparing to shoot, he’s still thinking about shooting. So much so, he wants to feel the leather in his hands. Rub his fingertips over the grooves. “Just to get that feel,” he said. “Just having it in my hands. It’s like, I don’t know.” Like an addiction? “Yeah. Like that,” he said, a smile breaking out as he slipped on his shoes. “I didn’t want to say it but, yeah, I’m addicted.” Love can...