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Topekan Austin Willis signs with Oakland RaidersTopeka Capital JournalThe former Shawnee Heights and Emporia State star was informed he would be signed by the team Sunday afternoon after finishing the Raiders‘ three-day rookie minicamp. “I tell you what, I had to kind of keep myself calm because I was around other people … …read more […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1dWvcM2 via IFTTT

Oakland Businesses Damaged In Riots Find Little Help From OfficialsSFistA spokesman for Mayor Libby Schaaf said the city was “focused on doing as much as possible” for the businesses on Auto Row. But so far they can only promise that they could make repairs without applying for permits, apply for a limited number of grants […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1KWnXyl via IFTTT

Bears Headed Back to Ann Arbor for NCAA Regional ActionCal AthleticsCal’s last appearance in the NCAA Tournament came in 2013 at the Ann Arbor Regional, where the Bears faced then-eighth-seeded Michigan, Central Michigan and Valparaiso. The Bears won their opening game against Central Michigan, 8-1, before …and more …read more From:: California Golden Bears News […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1K0K8FS via IFTTT

Oakland Raiders Veterans Who Have Been Put on Notice This OffseasonBleacher ReportThere comes a point in a player’s NFL career when he has to prove his worth. A solid or breakout season usually does the trick when trying to seal a future with an organization. The Oakland Raiders have a number of players who will […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1AQoYlx via IFTTT

Oakland A’s manager Bob Melvin: ‘We’ll start winning at home’SFGateThat’s Monday, when Oakland opens a weeklong homestand against the Sox, Red and White. On Sunday, though, the A’s had to face their most frequent downer, Seattle ace Felix Hernandez, in yet another one-run failure, this time 4-3 at Safeco Field, …Felix Hernandez gets 2000th strikeout […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1K0K8py via IFTTT

Bears Fall In Overtime In NCAA Third Place GameCal AthleticsSTANFORD – Sophomore Dora Antal had five goals and two steals but the fourth-seeded Cal women’s water polo team lost a 9-8 overtime heartbreaker to No. 3 USC on Sunday in the Third Place Game of the NCAA Championships. Antal finished the 2015 …and more …read […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1AQoX11 via IFTTT

Berkeley Police Report Several Car Burglaries In BayvillePatch.comBerkeley Township police are investigating a number of car burglaries that occurred during the first week in May on Cedarcrest Drive in the Toms River Shores section of Bayville, Police Chief Karin T. DiMichele said. Patrolman David Burke responded to …and more …read more From:: Berkeley Ca. News […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1AQoY5f via IFTTT