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NHL Fines Sharks $100,000 For GM’s Comments
The NHL fined the San Jose Sharks $100,000 on Saturday for general manager Doug Wilson’s comments criticizing the league for forward Raffi Torres’ suspension for the rest of the second round of the playoffs.
Earthquakes Forward Gordon Suspended 3 Games For Anti-Gay Slur
San Jose Earthquakes forward Alan Gordon has been suspended for three games and fined an undisclosed amount for what Major League Soccer called “unacceptable and offensive language” toward an opponent after using an anti-gay slur.
State Board To Go After License Of Tanker Pilot In Bay Bridge Collision
A state board has voted to pursue license revocation or suspension for the pilot of an empty oil tanker that sideswiped the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge.
Sharks’ Ryan Clowe Banned 2 Games For Starting Fight
San Jose Sharks forward Ryan Clowe has been suspended two games without pay by the NHL for instigating a fight late in Friday night’s 2-1 loss to Chicago.
Oakland Port Official Steps Down Amid Strip Club Scandal
The executive director of the Port of Oakland has stepped down, amid a scandal involving the use of public money at a strip club.
Phil Matier: New Questions Raised About Oakland Port Director
The saga of Omar Benjamin, the suspended Executive Director of the Port of Oakland, continues to grow murkier with each passing day.
Suspended Giants Outfielder Cabrera Asks To Be Disqualified From Batting Title
A person familiar with the discussions told The Associated Press that Melky Cabrera has been disqualified from the National League batting title at his own request.
Mota Reportedly Rejoining Giants Following Drug Suspension
Mota has only thrown 10 2/3 innings with the Giants this season. He was suspended in May for testing positive for a banned substance. Because it was his second violation, Mota was suspended for 100 games.
Padres Series Should Help Giants Recover From Loss Of Cabrera
With Melky Cabrera suspended for the remainder of the regular season following a positive test for testosterone, the Giants hope Friday night’s series opener against a San Diego Padres team they usually beat can help get their stretch drive back on track.
Judge Upholds Brentwood Students’ Suspension Over High School Pranks
A Contra Costa Superior Court Judge has upheld the decision of a Brentwood high school principal to suspend 30 students, who were involved in a series of senior pranks.


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