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Social impact of Willie Mays on San Francisco
This interview aired in the July 8th, 2024 episode of Crosscurrents. Click the play button above to listen to the interview. A public memorial service is being held today for the late Willie Mays at Oracle Park, it’s expected that thousands of fans will bid the Giants’ great a final farewell.
Sudanese Olympic backstroker Ziyad Saleem of Cal looks to leave his mark on Paris Games
BERKELEY, Calif. (AP) — As a boy in Milwaukee, Ziyad Saleem would walk through the house pretending to swim backstroke — arm circling backward along the right ear and over his shoulder, then the other arm doing the same on the left side. Some days he would also...
Cal in the ACC: Getting to know new conference mate Florida State
As Cal moves into the ACC, BearTerritory takes a deeper look at the new conference mates that the Golden Bears will now be joining. Up next, get to know the Florida State Seminoles. The California Golden Bears athletics department has concluded its on-field participation in the Pac-12 and is now...
Team News: Gleadle returns to starting role against Oakland Roots
Louisville City FC coach Danny Cruz will stick to a familiar starting group Saturday while aiming for back-to-back away wins. LouCity will kick off at 10 p.m. against Oakland Roots SC with just one change from last week’s starting 11, seeing Sam Gleadle replace the injured Jorge Gonzalez along the front three. Gleadle relieved Gonzalez in the first half of City’s victory at Birmingham Legion FC and went on to score the game’s opening goal in an eventual 4-1 win.
New ACC Team’s Football Field Video Goes Viral
The University of California will be one of three new teams competing in the ACC this upcoming school year. The Golden Bears, located in Berkeley, California, are ready to join the league after leaving the now-dead PAC-12. In anticipation of the move, the school’s social media page for its football team posted a video of the painting of the ACC logo on the field late last week, garnering reactions from Cal fans, and college football fans all over.
Berkeley’s Carrillo Enjoys Breakout Season
The Berkeley All Blues are 6-1 in the Women’s Premier League (WPL) and lead the standings on point differential. That loss came right before summer break, but the team isn’t mad at it. Trials provide very useful information regarding how a team responds in pressure environments, and that intel helps forge a stronger, more resilient team across the arc of a season.
How to Get to Levi’s Stadium from East Bay: Transit Options
Levi’s Stadium, home to the San Francisco 49ers, attracts over 1 million visitors annually. For those coming from the East Bay, understanding the various transit options is crucial for a smooth game day experience. In This Article. Key Points. Levi’s Stadium is a major destination in Santa Clara, CA...
Washington Adds Four-Star Receiver, The Four Latest Commits
Washington is now up to 21 commits in its 2025 class. It ranks 17th nationally and sixth in the Big Ten, just slightly behind Wisconsin. The last time Washington fielded a top-20 class was the 2020 cycle where it finished 17th nationally. The jump in the rankings came Sunday night when four-star Bay Area wide receiver Chris Lawson committed to the Huskies. Over the last week, Washington picked up four player commitments, continuing its momentum from the end of June.
New Bears in Town: Cal WR Trevor Rogers
You might say former Acalanes (Lafayette, CA) High Schoo wide receiver Trevor Rogers was born to be a Bear. With his father John a former National Champion Cal water polo player, his brother Chris a former Bear receiver, his cousin a Cal volleyball player and his sister a Cal student as well, the 6-3/200 frosh joined the list of Bears in the Rogers family with his commitment to Cal last year.
FC Olympia visits Bay Area, faces Oakland Soul SC in West Coast Semifinal
After clinching the lone playoff spot for the Northwest Division in unbeaten fashion, the women of FC Olympia are tasked to face the Oakland Soul SC in the Western Conference Semifinal of the 2024 USL W League national playoffs kicking off on Friday, July 5, at the Pioneer Stadium in California State University, East Bay in Hayward, CA.
Johnson’s Daily Double Tightens USF Pro 2000 Title Chase
LEXINGTON, Ohio — Nikita Johnson thrust himself back into the USF Pro 2000 Presented by Continental Tire championship chase by scoring an emphatic double victory in Saturday’s Tatuus Grand Prix of Mid-Ohio. The 16-year-old led throughout Saturday morning’s 30-lap race but had to come from behind to complete the clean sweep later this afternoon for VRD Racing.
Scions E226: All Coasts Conference
The gang is back from the holiday to discuss the latest absurdity-turned-reality in conference alignment: Southern Methodist University, the University of California at Berkeley, and Stanford University are now members of the now-nominally-inaccurate Atlantic Coast Conference. On the agenda for today:. - SMU, Cal, Stanford athletics profiles. - Scheduling models...
AAU Boys Volleyball Nationals wraps up Sunday with 14s, 15s, 17s titles on the line
ORLANDO, Florida – The AAU Boys Junior National Volleyball Championships wrap up Sunday with championships in 14s, 15s and 17s, and Bay to Bay, Balboa Bay and MB Surf continue to show their dominance with multiple teams in the Open championship bracket. Saturday’s highlights. — 14s Open championship...
Denied back-to-back All-Star trips, Rooker set on finishing 1st half strong
OAKLAND -- Brent Rooker was hopeful of making a return trip to the All-Star Game, believing his numbers and overall production were right on par with the rest of the hitters who were expected to make this year’s Midsummer Classic. As of Sunday, Rooker’s quest for a repeat has...
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