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Oakland’s newest soccer team is ready to make its home debut this week

by Kevin Nguyen May 11, 2023May 11, 2023

Oakland’s new women’s soccer team is playing its home opener at CSU East Bay on May 13 against San Francisco’s Olympic Club.

Posted inAmplify Oakland

‘The Coliseum is our palace’: Lifelong Oakland A’s fan reflects on news of team’s departure

by Jorge Leon April 21, 2023April 27, 2023

Jorge Leon has given his all to the A’s as the founder of a supporters group, the Oakland ‘68s. Now he’s struggling to come to terms with the team’s announced move to Las Vegas.

Posted inArts & Community

Photos: Oakland celebrates its high school basketball champs

Avatar photo by Amir Aziz April 17, 2023April 17, 2023

Sunday’s downtown parade and rally honored the Oakland Tech girls and Oakland High School boys basketball teams, which took home state titles last month.

Posted inArts & Community

A look inside Oakland’s booming pickleball scene

by Alix Wall April 5, 2023April 10, 2023

Bushrod Park is at the center of the local scene for the 60-year-old sport that has become wildly popular across the US.

Friends and teammates for over a decade, Te’Shawn Gamble, Jimon Campbell, and Josh Clark helped the Oakland High Wildcats win a state championship.
Posted inArts & Community

‘The guys I started with’: Oakland High seniors started playing basketball together at 7

by Tony Daquipa March 30, 2023March 30, 2023

The Wildcat’s first-ever boys CIF state championship was a long time coming for these childhood friends.

Oakland Tech girls' basketball team pose for a group photo
Posted inArts & Community

Oakland Tech girls win third consecutive basketball state championship

by Nick Lozito March 11, 2023March 11, 2023

Now in CIF Division I, the Bulldogs have become a dynasty team.

Posted inArts & Community

Oakland High School boys win first basketball state championship

by Nick Lozito March 11, 2023March 11, 2023

Capping a turnaround season, the CIF Division III title brings long-sought recognition to the Wildcats’ program.

Posted inArts & Community

Photos: Oakland High tops Oakland Tech to advance to boys basketball state title game

by Nick Lozito March 8, 2023March 11, 2023

Oakland High star player Money Williams scores 25 points. And Oakland Tech’s girls are seeking their third consecutive state championship.

Taliyah Logwood took over the fourth quarter in Oakland Tech's first-round win over McClatchy.
Posted inArts & Community

Oakland Tech girls basketball aiming for third consecutive state title

by Nick Lozito March 7, 2023March 11, 2023

Taliyah Logwood, the Bulldogs’ defensive stopper, has found a home on the court and in classroom with support from her head coach, Leroy Hurt.

McClymonds High School basketball coach Barry Bell roams the sidelines during a game against Oakland High.
Posted inArts & Community

Can McClymonds High basketball return to its glory days?

by Nick Lozito February 17, 2023March 11, 2023

The alma mater of NBA greats Bill Russell and Paul Silas is making strides under second-year coach and alum Barry Bell.

Posted inArts & Community

Oakland Technical High School honors its inaugural Hall of Fame class

Avatar photo by Nick Lozito and Amir Aziz January 24, 2023March 11, 2023

Marshawn Lynch, Dr. Alexis Gray-Lawson, Rickey Henderson, Josh Johnson among honorees.

Posted inArts & Community

How the Oakland Roots and Soul are watching the World Cup

Avatar photo by Jose Fermoso December 9, 2022December 9, 2022

We spoke with a Roots player and two of the soccer teams’ leaders about their thoughts on the games in Qatar.

Posted inArts & Community

A glorious day of archery at Oakland’s annual turkey shoot

by Brian Krans November 23, 2022November 23, 2022

No sentient turkeys were harmed at the Redwood Bowmen Archery Club’s reopening celebration on Sunday, held on its recently revamped course.

Posted inArts & Community

Record-setting kick propels McClymonds High football into rivalry game

by Nick Lozito November 9, 2022March 11, 2023

Oakland High senior captures girls tennis title; Skyline volleyball advances; Tech alum gets Key to the City.

Posted inArts & Community

‘Powerhouse’ Skyline High volleyball team delivers Oakland Athletic League title

by Nick Lozito November 3, 2022March 11, 2023

Skyline and Oakland Tech face off again in the CIF Oakland Section championship match Nov. 3 at Fremont High before moving on to the state tournament.

Posted inArts & Community

Culture Makers Q&A: The future of Oakland sports, according to experts

Azucena Rasilla headshot by Azucena Rasilla October 4, 2022October 4, 2022

Our recent Culture Makers panelists answer more of your questions from our live event.

Posted inOaklandside

Oakland wants a WNBA team

Ricky Rodas headshot by Ricky Rodas September 21, 2022September 21, 2022

The women’s basketball league is expanding. The Oakland City Council officially called on the league to give The Town a team.

Posted inArts & Community

The ‘spirit of curling’ is alive in East Oakland

Luke Wrin Piper headshot by Luke Wrin Piper September 12, 2022September 12, 2022

We visited the SF Bay Area Curling Club’s new world-class facility and spoke to members about what makes the sport special.

Posted inArts & Community

Oakland native Tyson Ross trains for a major league comeback while finishing his UC Berkeley degree

by Nick Lozito July 15, 2022July 25, 2022

Ross and former Cal baseball teammate B.J. Guinn aim to diversify baseball by helping young players of color care for themselves.

Posted inArts & Community

The Oakland Roots’ recipe for success

Dan Moore by Dan Moore July 5, 2022July 7, 2022

How Oakland’s hometown soccer team overcame a slow start and internal strife to build a team with purpose.

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