49ers backup Mac Jones shines as starter in win over Saints
The buzz around the 49ers is that Brock Purdy, recovering from turf toe, could be back sooner than expected. No need to rush. Mac Jones proved in a 26-21 road…
Workers commenting on Kirk’s death learn the limits of free speech
By Cathy Bussewitz and Wyatte Grantham-Philips | Associated Press NEW YORK — In the days following the fatal shooting of conservative activist Charlie Kirk, numerous workers have been fired for…
Mac Jones, Christian McCaffrey go off at Saints
Kyle Shanahan’s 49ers can’t help it. Whenever they go to New Orleans, they end up in a shootout. Sunday’s Week 2 matchup between the 49ers and Saints was more entertaining…
Stanford takeaways: Cardinal change ‘narrative’ and find an identity. Will more fans show up?
STANFORD – Senior cornerback Collin Wright was getting sick and tired of how the Stanford football team was being perceived. Picked to finish last in the 17-team ACC following four…
Santa Cruz surfer’s epic ride at Mavericks was largest of the season, but fell short of record – The Mercury News
The swell two days before Christmas that gave Santa Cruz surfer Alo Slebir the ride of his life on a towering wave at Mavericks off the coast of Half Moon…
Fresno State on top as Texas State slips
Texas State lost decisively at Arizona State while several teams were idle in Week 3. Already have an account Log In Standard Digital $1 for 1 year Offer valid for…
Lincoln’s rebrand a success, Nautilus a luxury SUV star
The Lincoln Motor Company’s heydays may be gone. The luxury division of the Ford Motor Company reached a peak of more than 131,000 sales in the United States in 2007.…
Jauan Jennings, Trent Williams suit up vs Saints
NEW ORLEANS – Left tackle Trent Williams and wide receiver Jauan Jennings are suiting up, which should help Mac Jones’ starting debut for the 49ers. Jennings (shoulder) and Williams (knee)…
Campbell student leads her peers in Breaking Down the Walls – The Mercury News
Breaking Down the Walls Westmont High School student Kaylee Garcia was among 25 student leaders who helped their peers from Silicon Valley Career Technical Education (SVCTE) center in the Breaking…
Midpen opens new cycle of grants for nature-focused projects – The Mercury News
Midpen grants Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District is has $300,000 in funding available through its 2025 Grantmaking Program. Public agencies, nonprofits and educational institutions are invited to submit pre-proposals for…