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Sacramento Sports News

Coverage of sports in Sacramento focuses on athletic competition, league business decisions, championship outcomes and major milestones. This page tracks the professional and amateur play that defines the local sporting calendar.


Football

Live Poll

Do you believe your local college team can successfully compete after moving to a higher division?

Football

Sacramento State Defeats Kent State 31-10

Sacramento State secured its first Mid-American Conference victory in a win over Kent State.

Sacramento State Defeats Kent State 31-10

Soccer

Soccer

Sacramento Republic Hosts El Paso in Semifinal

Sacramento Republic FC, the No. 2 seed, faces No. 3 seed El Paso Locomotive FC in the USL Western Conference semifinals on Saturday.

Sacramento Republic Hosts El Paso in Semifinal

Baseball

Live Poll

Is choosing a guaranteed salary over risking market uncertainty usually the right financial move?

Baseball

Luis Severino Exercises 2027 Player Option with Athletics

The veteran pitcher will remain with the franchise for the 2027 season by accepting a $22 million contract.

Luis Severino Exercises 2027 Player Option with Athletics

Basketball

Basketball

Santa Clara Edges Sacramento State 83-77

Taj Glover scored 19 points for Sacramento State in a loss to Santa Clara on November 8, 2026.


Running

Live Poll

Is now a good time for you to push your personal physical limits through extreme exercise?

Running

Mary Mitchell Wins Ironman Titles Eight Days Apart

The 67-year-old athlete secured age group victories at both the World Championship and Ironman California.

Mary Mitchell Wins Ironman Titles Eight Days Apart

More in Sports

Regular subjects here include game outcomes, athlete performance milestones, league management decisions and the local impact of major sports events. Coverage reaches across the city and the communities around it, wherever athletic programs are active. Public financing of facilities and the resulting impact on the city budget are recurring themes in long-term coverage. The seasonal cycle of athletic play dictates the flow of activity, with postseason outcomes driving the most interest.