Sports Reporter

John Shea

It’s a spring filled with firsts for Verlander, who is scheduled to take the mound on Opening Day at Oracle Park.

Sources told The Standard that a limited number of officers in uniform will be allowed to march in the parade.

Haus of Jesus and Free Choice Mary won their respective titles, but the real winner was San Francisco itself.

Speculation continues on whether the former House speaker will resign before the end of her term, which could lead to multiple elections.

A man died Monday morning after an apparent overdose at a Downtown San Francisco BART station, according to police.