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Ken Venturi, former PGA player and U.S. Presidents Cup captain during the opening ceremony of The Presidents Cup at Robert Trent Jones Golf Club in Prince William County, Virginia on September 22, 2005. (Photo by Sam Greenwood/Getty Images)

Former U.S. Open Golf Champ, SF Native Ken Venturi Dies

Former PGA Tour golfer and longtime CBS Sports broadcaster Ken Venturi died Friday afternoon. A San Francisco native, Venturi won 14 PGA Tour events before retiring in 1967.

2013/05/17

Teammates, Coaches Knew Of Gay NFL Player And Didn’t Care

It turns out that for the past few years, with no one watching, an NFL team — with its machismo and tough guys — had reached a certain understanding with one of its players. The player was gay, many on the team knew it, and no one cared.

2013/04/18

Matt Flynn, left, and Carson Palmer, right. (CBS Sports)

CBS Sports Analysts Question Latest Raider Quarterback Moves

The Oakland Raiders trade Carson Palmer and acquire Matt Flynn from Seattle. Once again, what are the Raiders thinking? Just Stupidity, Baby. Trading for Flynn is desperate. The Oakland Raiders are screwed at their quarterback position.

2013/04/02

Alex Smith #11 of the San Francisco 49ers answers questions from the media in New Orleans. (Photo by Chris Graythen/Getty Images)

CBS Sports: Alex Smith Trade All But Done

The San Francisco 49ers will trade Alex Smith, and, according to league sources, the deal has effectively already been agreed to. No trades can be official until the league year begins March 12.

2013/02/25

Q&A With Jim Rome On The Dream Team, Dwight Howard, And More

Jim Rome, host of Rome on CBS Sports Network and The Jim Rome Show on the radio joined CBS Local Sports to give his take on the biggest topics in the major sports.

2012/07/13