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Aldon Smith named NFC Defensive Player of the Week
After a historic performance on Monday Night Football, San Francisco 49ers linebacker Aldon Smith was named the NFC Defensive Player of the Week.
Warriors' Andrew Bogut hopes to practice Monday
Golden State Warriors center Andrew Bogut is aiming to return on Monday after sitting out because of continued ankle problems.
NBA power rankings: Warriors climb, Kings sink
The Golden State Warriors are making moves up some power rankings while the Sacramento Kings sit very close to the bottom.
Kyle Korver leads Atlanta past Sacramento
The Sacramento Kings couldn't keep up with the Atlanta Hawks' hot shooting and fell at home.
Cal significant underdogs to Oregon State
The California Golden Bears are significant underdogs to the Oregon State Beavers this weekend.
McFadden out for Raiders, Sproles back for Saints
Running back Darren McFadden was held out of Oakland Raiders practice on Wednesday with an ankle sprain.
Jeremy Affeldt contract with Giants now official
Reliever Jeremy Affeldt signed his new contract with the San Francisco Giants on Wednesday.
Travis Goethel injury: Raiders LB out for season
Backup linebacker Travis Goethel of the Oakland Raiders is out for the year with a knee injury. The team signed veteran Omar Gaither as Goethel's replacement.
Raiders vs. Saints betting lines & odds
The New Orleans Saints are favorites over the Oakland Raiders in the Week 11 game on Sunday.
DeMarcus Cousins' suspension appeal denied by NBA
Sacramento Kings big man DeMarcus Cousins' suspension appeal for Portland game is denied by the NBA.