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Gary Peterson: Coach Don Nelson is part of Golden State Warriors' problem, not solution
WHEN HE WAS INTRODUCED as the Warriors' new general manager last summer, Larry Riley was asked if he had the authority to fire the head coach. It was an impish question, given the presumption that the only authority Riley enjoys is that which Don Nelson has no interest in reserving for himself. 

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THE REGION once deprived of its legs and its voice now dances and sings.The region that 41/2 years ago wailed in agony now weeps in jubilation. 
 
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Raiders hire Clancy Pendergast to coach defensive backs
The Raiders hired Clancy Pendergast on Monday as their defensive backs coach. Pendergast, 42, has coached in the NFL the past 15 years, including the past six as a defensive coordinator.

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Notre Dame High upsets Sacred Heart Cathedral in girls basketball
n Morris' basket with 2.2 seconds left is difference 

 
Monte Poole: New Orleans' triumph another reminder of the power of sports
THE REGION once deprived of its legs and its voice now dances and sings.The region that 41/2 years ago wailed in agony now weeps in jubilation. 

 
Illinois upsets No. 11 Wisconsin in men's college basketball
Illini earn second Big Ten upset in a row 

 
Santa Clara council moving to finalize 49ers stadium ballot language
City Council grapples with the right language for the question that will be put before voters on the June 8 ballot. 

 
Golden State Warriors' Monta Ellis will be game-time decision tonight against Los Angeles Clippers
Warriors guard Monta Ellis might play in tonight's game against the Los Angeles Clippers, as the MRI on his left knee Tuesday revealed a mild sprain.He is listed as questionable but will be evaluated before the game to determine if he can play. 

 
Gilroy's Robert Guerrero backs out of fight to assist wife, who's battling cancer
Gilroy's Robert Guerrero knew he had made the right decision to withdraw from the biggest fight of his career when he entered the Stanford Hospital room of his wife, Casey, to break the news. 

 
For now Nate Schierholtz right man for San Francisco Giants in right field
Randy Winn's heir apparent has shown he can cover treacherous outfield spot at S.F.'s AT&T Park and is out of minor league options while John Bowker, the PCL batting champ, has one remaining.  

 
 

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