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SANTA CLARA, Calif.
49ers open camp with question mark at QB
- On the first day of training camp practice Friday, open competition at quarterback became a friendly two-man race for the San Francisco 49ers.
Niners sign 1st-round pick Balmer on eve of camp
- The San Francisco 49ers signed defensive lineman Kentwan Balmer on Thursday, getting their first-round draft pick into training camp a few hours before the team's first meeting.
Niners sign 4th-round pick Wallace
- The San Francisco 49ers signed center Cody Wallace to a four-year contract Wednesday, leaving only first-round pick Kentwan Balmer unsigned on the day before players report to training camp.
Niners: Larry Allen still might play this season
- San Francisco 49ers coach Mike Nolan said he believes guard Larry Allen might consider postponing his retirement to return for his 15th NFL season.
Atlante beats CD Guadalajara to advance to semis
- Giancarlo Maldonado scored in the first half and Gerardo Espinoza added a late goal to lead Atlante to a 2-0 victory that knocked CD Guadalajara out of the SuperLiga tournament Saturday night.
Sea lion rescued in Santa Clara to be euthanized
- Veterinarians say a sea lion rescued after spending weeks trapped in a Santa Clara creek is enduring incurable brain seizures and must be euthanized.
Earthquakes beat Honduras national team 4-0
- Jovan Kirovski scored a goal and added two assists, leading the San Jose Earthquakes to their first win in more than a month, a 4-0 exhibition decision over the Honduras Olympic team Tuesday night.