It might have meant more had the victory come in past seasons, when Gonzaga was a consistent March Madness dark horse to win national titles, but Santa Clara’s 85-71 men’s basketball victory Thursday night definitely qualifies as an upset.
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Add a national sports columnists to the growing list of those making the case for the Oakland A’s to head south to San Jose.
While announcing its fourth-quarter earnings Thursday, Google made the surprising announcement that Eric Schmidt will no longer be the company’s CEO. Co-founder Larry Page will be taking over the role as of April 4.
San Jose had its sixth homicide of the year late Monday night, when a 20-year-old man was killed in a drive-by shooting. Police have yet to release many details about the shooting, which occurred at the Cabana Apartments on Poco Way, located near Clyde Abuckle Elementary School.
Possibly trying to spark his moribund team to life, San Jose Sharks General manager Doug Wilson traded a fifth-round pick Tuesday to Atlanta for physical left winger Ben Eager.
SJ Giant Brandon Belt heading to the bigs; Stanford women look to keep winning streak alive; Roster changes looming as Sharks return home; Now or never for San Jose State women?
A local gun-rights organization has vowed to fight legislation reintroduced at the Capitol on Friday that would make it illegal to carry unloaded weapons in public.
Brandon Belt, the San Francisco Giants top prospect, might just be ready to make the same leap that Pablo Sandoval and Buster Posey made after just one season of moving up the minor league ranks. Belt will be with the club in spring training next month.
David Shaw takes over where Jim Harbaugh left off, as the Stanford offensive coordinator of two seasons was promoted to being the next Cardinal football coach.
Sen. Joe Simitian admits the hard truth is that life is going to get worse for many Californians before it gets better. That is doubly true, he says, if Brown is unable to win voter approval for some new tax revenue.
