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The Phillies announced Saturday that pitcher Zack Wheeler will be out for the rest of the season.A statement from the team said: Wheeler was diagnosed with venous thoracic outlet syndrome, and the recommendation is to undergo thoracic outlet decompression surgery in the coming weeks. Details of the surgery are forthcoming. The timeline of recovery from […]
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Giants starting pitcher Landen Roupp was at the center of a scary moment in San Francisco’s game against the San Diego Padres on Wednesday at Petco Park.In his second start since returning from the injured list Friday, Roupp took a line drive hit by Ramón Laureano off his right leg in the bottom of the […]
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As President Donald Trump declared Washington, D.C., a crime-ridden wasteland in need of federal intervention and threatened similar federal interventions in other Black-led cities, several mayors compared notes.The president’s characterization of their cities contradicts what they began noticing last year: that they were seeing a drop in violent crime after a pandemic-era spike. In some […]
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What to KnowThe San Francisco 49ers now are 1-1 in 2025 NFL preseason play after their 22-19 win over the Las Vegas Raiders on Saturday at Allegiant Stadium.Brock Purdy started at quarterback and made his preseason debut in the win, completing 5 of 7 passes for 66 yards with no touchdowns and a 100.9 passer […]
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Joan Anderson, the woman who introduced the hula hoop to the United States and gave it its iconic name, died last month at age 101.Anderson’s daughter, Loralyn Willis, confirmed her death to NBC News on Friday and said her mother passed away on July 14 at a nursing home in Carlsbad, California.Anderson’s story was largely […]
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The San Diego Blood Bank officials announced Sunday that a blood drive collected 3,300 pints in connection with this weekend’s Comic-Con convention.The Robert A. Heinlein Blood Drive ended at 3:30 p.m. Sunday at the Manchester Grand Hyatt. All donors received a limited-edition “Marvel Fantastic 4” T-shirt, the SDBB announced in a news release.Douglas Morton, blood […]
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There have been some changes to the 2025 NBA Draft order as the two-day event nears.The most recent deal involving picks in this year’s draft was between the Indiana Pacers and New Orleans Pelicans. The Pacers reacquired their 2026 first-rounder from the Pelicans in exchange for the No. 23 selection and the rights to guard […]
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The federal judge presiding over Mahmoud Khalil’s case on Wednesday ruled that the Trump administration, for now, cannot deport or detain the Columbia University activist based on a determination by U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio.The judge’s preliminary injunction will not take effect until Friday, allowing the government time to appeal. He stayed the preliminary […]
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Giants third baseman Matt Chapman was placed on the 10-day injured list Tuesday with a right hand sprain, dealing a devastating blow to San Francisco’s starting lineup.With the Gold Glove infielder on the mend, NBC Sports Bay Area spoke with Stanford Medicine’s Amy Ladd, M.D., to get a better idea of what Chapman is dealing […]
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Mia Scott hit a grand slam, Teagan Kavan claimed another win and Texas defeated Texas Tech 10-4 in Game 3 of the Women’s College World Series championship series on Friday night to win its first national title.Kavan, a sophomore, allowed no earned runs in all 31 2/3 innings she pitched at the World Series. She […]
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