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Back-to-back Cys for Tim Lincecum

By: Will Reisman

After nabbing pitching’s top honor last year, San Francisco’s favorite “Freak” proved he had more than...

Nelson carries the load for Galileo; Lincoln moves on

By: Jeremy Balan

Behind three touchdowns and a game-high 146 yards rushing from electrifying junior running back...

Cardinal has Luck going into Big Game showdown

By: Glenn Dickey

Giants' Lincecum wins second consecutive Cy Young

By: JAY COHEN

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Giants fans stunned by Lincecum’s repeat win

By: Kamala Kelkar

Jaws dropped when Giants pitcher Tim Lincecum won another Cy Young Award — the fourth...

Swelling deficit points to...

The San Francisco deficit has ballooned to $522.2 million,... more

Scoop: Nicolas Cage said to have squandered...

We felt really bad for Nicolas Cage when we heard he was... more

SF budget takes another...

Property owners could receive an across-the-board tax... more

SPORTS BRIEFING

Ward welcomes Kessler to Oakland for title bout

Andre Ward feels he's been an underdog from the moment he was born. Even with his prodigious boxing gifts, his undefeated ring record and that Olympic gold medal, he still firmly believes that nobody gives him a chance.

Left-hander John Grabow gets $7.5 million, 2-year deal from Cubs, first free agent to agree

Pitcher John Grabow became the first of the 171 free agents to reach agreement on a new deal, getting a $7.5 million, two-year contract Friday from the Chicago Cubs.

No. 16 Hokies 'feeling good' about NC State game

Virginia Tech hopes to stay on track to reach 10 victories for the sixth season in a row when the No. 16 Hokies play host to struggling North Carolina State on Saturday.