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Deep thoughts, cheap shots & bon mots …

-- From MLB: No decision on the A's , no decision on the future of the designated hitter, no decision on Pete Rose . But Bud Selig and his crew are about to make a momentous decision on banning the move where the... [Read entire story]

Cal beats Iona 8-0 in NCAA softball Regional

Through five innings, Cal's No. 1-ranked softball team didn't show much mercy to Iona, but that's how this NCAA regional playoff game ended Friday night, with the "mercy rule" making the Bears 8-0 winners under the... [Read entire story]

Robert Gesink take Tour of California lead

(05-19) 16:53 PDT MOUNT BALDY, Calif. (AP) -- Dutchman Robert Gesink won the difficult seventh stage of the Tour of California on Saturday to take a 46-second lead in the overall standings into the largely ceremonial... [Read entire story]

I’ll Have Another wins Preakness, Triple try next

(05-19) 18:33 PDT BALTIMORE (AP) -- I'll Have Another did just that, winning another Triple Crown race with even more flash and dash than he did in the Kentucky Derby. By surging past Bodemeister _ again _ this time [Read entire story]

Mary Kennedy Mourned at Private Funeral in NY

Family and friends gathered Saturday at a modest stone church north of New York City for the funeral of Mary Richardson Kennedy, the latest member of the Kennedy family to fall victim to tragedy. [Read entire story]

Woman’s body found in waters outside Golden Gate

Woman's body found in waters outside Golden Gate [Read entire story]

Prosecutors: Trio Planned to Attack Obama’s HQ

Three men accused of making Molotov cocktails had been planning to attack President Barack Obama's campaign headquarters, Mayor Rahm Emanuel's home and other targets during this weekend's NATO summit, prosecutors said [Read entire story]

Zuckerberg wedding

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Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg marries sweetheart

Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg marries sweetheart [Read entire story]

Bay to Breakers: Don’t Forget to Behave

Bay to Breakers: Don't Forget to Behave

No bandits, beer, or even baby strollers. What's next: arresting the salmon swimming upstream? All bets are off as the 2012 running of Bay to Breakers appears to be the most serious yet.Photo Credit: Peter Reinold // via [Read entire story]

MythBuster on 13-Year Quest to Build Sci-Fi Gun

MythBuster on 13-Year Quest to Build Sci-Fi Gun

Building one hell of a sci-fi gun inspired by the Fifth Element sounds like a serious labor of love for Adam Savage, one that has been a collaboration between the mythbuster and the prop-making community.Photo Credit: [Read entire story]

MythBuster on 13-Year Quest to Build Sci-Fi Gun

Building one hell of a sci-fi gun inspired by the Fifth Element sounds like a serious labor of love for Adam Savage, one that has been a collaboration between the mythbuster and the prop-making community.Photo Credit: [Read entire story]

Run Support Gets Vogelsong Win

Run Support Gets Vogelsong Win

Entering Saturday, Ryan Vogelsong received the worst run support in all of baseball. That changed when a four-run seventh broke a scoreless tie, giving the Giants a 4-0 victory in Game 2 of the Bay...Photo Credit: Jason [Read entire story]

Newsom’s New TV Show is On Air

Newsom's New TV Show is On Air

San Francisco's media-friendliest former mayor is back on TV -- and now he's doing the interviewing! [Read entire story]

‘The Understudy’ review: Ready for the spotlight

RATING: (POLITE APPLAUSE) The Understudy: Comedy. By Theresa Rebeck. Directed by Amy Glazer. Through June 3. San Jose Repertory Theatre, 101 Paseo de San Antonio, San Jose. One hour, 40 minutes. $29-$74. (408) [Read entire story]

‘Low Down’ review: LEVYdance, the Foundry

Another week, another modern dance collaboration of odd provenance and affable, if inconclusive, results. The participating groups this time include LEVYdance and the Foundry, two worthy local companies; their effort, [Read entire story]

HOROSCOPE for Saturday, 05/19/2012

ARIES (March 20-April 18): It's been one crisis after another, but now things are on the mend. As life eases up, you should too. TAURUS (April 19-May 19): Rethink it. That loan or investment you resist exploring may... [Read entire story]

‘Phantoms of Asia’ review: Ambitious exhibition

Since before its move from Golden Gate Park to the repurposed Old Main Library in 2003, the Asian Art Museum has struggled to link contemporary art cogently with the histories embodied in its magisterial collections.... [Read entire story]

South Bay Medical Center Gets Permission To Move Recently Found Graves

SAN JOSE (CBS SF) – A judge has given Santa Clara County permission to remove around 100 bodies from a forgotten cemetery discovered during construction at Santa Clara Valley Medical Center, county officials said [Read entire story]

Special Visit: 49ers Vernon Davis paints at Bayview YMCA

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