11+ hour, 4+ min ago   (1811+ words) LAS VEGAS — Kirk Cousins became the 15th quarterback to throw at least 300 touchdown passes in his career after tossing three on Sunday to lead the Las Vegas Raiders to a 27-13 season-opening victory over the Miami Dolphins. Two of his TD passes…...

1+ day, 7+ hour ago   (1761+ words) Instant reaction to Week 2 developments on the field, with a bonus item … 1. Oregon and Washington: double yikes It’s awfully early for the forecast to turn bleak in the Pacific Northwest. But eight days into the 2026 season, Oregon and Washington don’t…...

1+ day, 13+ hour ago   (382+ words) Santa Rosa Junior College’s football team dropped its third straight game to start the season in Saturday afternoon’s home contest with Monterey Peninsula falling 19-16. The Bear Cubs had the ball with a minute remaining on the visitors’ 36-yard line on…...

1+ day, 9+ hour ago   (739+ words) The Cal offense staggered. Special teams swung and missed a couple times. But the Bears’ defense — and especially sophomore safety Kingston Lopa — rose up Saturday to spark a 21-18 victory at Syracuse, securing Tosh Lupoi his first victory as a head…...

3+ day, 15+ hour ago   (882+ words) Another talented and highly ranked foe awaits Cardinal Newman this week to round out what’s been arguably the most difficult and ambitious start to a season ever in the North Bay. After falling on the road to the top two…...

4+ day, 16+ hour ago   (993+ words) Another exciting slate of games across the North Bay and beyond arrives in Week 3 of the high school football season. The Press Democrat’s Game of the Week is a matchup of top-30 state-ranked teams as No. 27 Cardinal Newman will look…...

4+ day, 17+ hour ago   (451+ words) Another week of high school sports brought no shortage of standout performances across the North Bay. Here’s a look at some of the top athletes from last week’s contests involving teams from Sonoma, Napa and Mendocino counties. Capri Delorefice, Sonoma…...

4+ day, 18+ hour ago   (666+ words) MOUNTAIN VIEW — Josh Parry couldn’t hold it together anymore. The Del Oro-Loomis football coach had seen his team mount a dramatic late-game comeback in its 19-17 win over St. Francis, but his emotions went far beyond the result. It was a…...

5+ day, 14+ hour ago   (1530+ words) There is much to discuss after Week 2 of the high school football season, and while it’s still very early, things are already getting interesting. Though Cardinal Newman still looks like the best team in the North Bay, the Cardinals were…...

5+ day, 15+ hour ago   (663+ words) Week 2 of the high school football season is in the books and the North Bay Football Poll shows several significant changes as we barrel toward Week 3. Marin Catholic holds on to its spot at No. 2 — but just barely — after a…...