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KHTK's Top 10 Sports Stories Of 2014

By Bobby Solorio/ KHTK Sports 1140

Another year comes to a close. What a year! There was good, there was bad, there was a whole lot to talk about. 2014 was a mixed bag for some, while it was glorious for others. Let's take a look back at the stories that defined 2014.

These are the stories, for whatever reason, kept bringing you to our site. Some of them might surprise you how popular they were. Check our Top 10 Stories of 2014 and thank you for being a fan. Happy New Year!

10.Raiders' Janikowski On Pace To Set Forgettable Record

Sebastian Janikowski has been the saving grace whenever the Oakland Raiders' offense stalled. The veteran kicker repeatedly bailed the team out with his powerful leg, setting numerous franchise records along the way. He's about to establish another team record – though it's clearly one he'd rather do without...

9.Kansas City Royals Claim San Francisco Giants Soaked Infield Dirt To Slow Speedsters

When it comes to the Royals' running game, Kansas City manager Ned Yost thinks the San Francisco Giants are being sticks in the mud...

8.Rocklin High Pitcher Logan Webb Signs With San Francisco Giants

A pitcher from Rocklin High School has chosen professional ball over college baseball by signing with the San Francisco Giants...

7.New York Jets Still A Road Challenge For Oakland Raiders In 2014

The Oakland Raiders against the New York Jets on the road, and it was the beginning of a long season for the Silver & Black...

6.NFL Draft 2014: Oakland Raiders Select Khalil Mack With No. 5 Pick

The Oakland Raiders found the pass rusher they wanted when they selected Buffalo linebacker Khalil Mack with the fifth overall pick in the NFL draft Thursday night...

5.San Francisco Giants Pay Tribute To Robin Williams Before Game 5 Of World Series

Robin Williams' smiling face, in a variety of his most well-loved characters, adorned the big screen at AT&T in a stirring tribute to the late award-winning actor...

4.Why The 49ers Are Doing The Right Thing With Ray McDonald

The decision to let McDonald play has caused the 49ers' organization and coaches to receive a lot of criticism with everyone from former San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom to current NFL commissioner Roger Goodell (of all people), showing their disapproval in one way or another...

3.WATCH: Oakland A's Yoenis Cespedes Makes Play Of The Year With Throw Against Angels

You might as well tune out the rest of the Major League Baseball season after watching this throw by Oakland Athletics outfielder Yoenis Cespedes...

2.49ers Fans Desperate To Find Mom's Special Seat From The 'Stick'

Anybody who's spent a lifetime going to games with their loved ones will understand how much it means. This seat is much more than just that just a seat. It's a symbol of family...

1.Old Coach Helps Former 49er Battle Back From Homelessness

There are many who try, but few who reach such prominence in sports. Terry Tautolo is one of them...

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