Ann Killion

San Francisco Chronicle reporter covering Bay Area sports

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Sports columnist for nearly two decades, she now writes for Sports Illustrated and Comcast SportsNet

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Stanford University’s Tara VanDerveer has broken the all-time record for the amount of games any college basketball coach has won — man or woman. How did she do it?

Tara VanDerveer becomes winningest coach in college hoops history

Stanford University’s Tara VanDerveer has broken the all-time record for the amount of games any college basketball coach has won — man or woman. How did she do it?

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Sports fans will be hitting remote buttons hard for the next few days. The  final four  play off against each other in college basketball over the next three days.

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Sports fans will be hitting remote buttons hard for the next few days. The final four play off against each other in college basketball over the next three days.

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At a  congressional hearing  last month, California Democrat Linda Sanchez accused the National Football League of being in a state of denial, comparable to the tobacco industry's…

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