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Training camp preview / 49ers stable, and striving / Most starters are set as team prepares to stop 6-year streak of losing

Jul. 25, 2009
OK, Mike, let's see what you've got. Although Mike Singletary succeeded beyond all reasonable expectations in his role as interim head coach of the 49ers for the final nine games of 2008, he is still considered a rookie head coach in the NFL. "Obviously, that'...
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Youngsters compete in Scripps National Spelling Bee
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Contestants (L-R) Cooper Barth of West Long Branch, New Jersey, Eboseremhen Eigbe of Galloway, New Jersey, Jacob Bayly Hunter of Sante Fe, New Mexico and Massound Sharif of Albany, New York, all await their turns to compete during the 3rd round of the Scripps National Spelling Bee, May 30, 2012, in National Harbor, Maryland. UPI/Mike Theiler