SF News The Oakland Coliseum Is Now Officially 'RingCentral Coliseum' After a contract was approved Friday that finally put a cap on the stadium-naming mess involving former Coliseum Authority Executive Director Scott McKibben, the Oakland Coliseum is now formally "RingCentral Coliseum."
Bay Area Sports SF Giants and Oakland A's Will Play Two Pre-Season Exhibition Games Next Week The Bay Area will have some live sports to look at for the first time in four months starting next Monday, July 20!
Bay Area Sports Local Hot Dog Vendor and Baseball Park Fixture Jimmy Graff Dies at 49 He started slinging sodas at UC Berkeley's Memorial Stadium at the age of 10. 39 years later he was well known to local baseball fans at A's games for selling old-fashioned hot dogs out of a steamer box he carried around the stadium.
Bay Area Sports Oakland Backs Off A’s Stadium Lawsuit, Jack London Ballpark Plan Back On Track The umpteenth attempt to build a new Oakland A’s ballpark has revolved its latest setback, and the team will not threaten to move to Las Vegas again for at least another six months.
Bay Area Sports MLB Vaguely Threatens To Move A’s To Las Vegas If Oakland Doesn’t Drop Lawsuit It’s kind of a troll move with the Raiders already heading for Las Vegas, but the commissioner of Major League Baseball says the same could happen to the A’s.
Bay Area Sports A’s Latest Ballpark Plan Once Again Goes Foul As Oakland City Council Sues Alameda County A fight to prioritize affordable housing over a fancy new Major League Baseball stadium pits mayor Libby Schaaf against her own city council.
Bay Area Sports RingCentral Naming Deal Likely Off For Oakland Coliseum As Details Of CEO's Illegal 'Finder's Fee' Revealed The CEO of the Oakland Coliseum remains in hot water over a consulting agreement he made with Redwood City-based RingCentral, whom he wanted to charge a $50,000 "finder's fee" for securing a naming-rights deal for the stadium.
Bay Area Sports Giants and A's Set for Weekend Showdown in Oakland The San Francisco Giants and Oakland Athletics are set to finish up their annual Bay Bridge Series with a pair of weekend games to be played, beginning Saturday, at the Oakland Coliseum.
Bay Area Sports The Swingin' A's Are Back: Strong Offense Powers Oakland's Nine-Game Winning Streak The Oakland Athletics completed the three-game sweep of the visiting Seattle Mariners, Sunday afternoon, with a dominant 7-1 victory. With that win, the A's have now run their current winning streak to nine games.
Bay Area Sports Proposed A's Ballpark On Oakland Waterfront Clears First Legislature Hurdle The proposed new ballpark for the Oakland A's on the Howard Terminal site near Jack London Square has inched forward Tuesday in what is likely to be a complicated approval process at the state and local level.
Bay Area Sports A's Slugger Khris Davis Signs Extension Through 2021 On Thursday, the Oakland Athletics announced the signing of slugger Khris Davis to an extension, through the 2021 season, worth a reported $33.5 million.
Bay Area Sports Oakland A's Slugger Khris Davis Already 'Khrush'-ing It With Nine Home Runs in 2019 The Oakland Athletics have certainly carried their sticks over from the 2018 season. Now sitting at 9-8 in the young '19 campaign, the A's offense is firing on all cylinders, and one man, in particular, is putting on an impressive display of power.
Bay Area Sports Premium Seating Options Offer A's Fans New Reason To Hold Their Noses And Come To The Coliseum Bay Area fans who watched the opening game of the Giants/A's series on Sunday may have heard Chris Giles speaking with A's broadcasters about some new additions to the rapidly deteriorating Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum.
Bay Area Sports A's Open '19 MLB Season in Japan, Falter Against Former Giants Gearrin and Strickland The Oakland A's and the Seattle Mariners kicked off the 2019 MLB season abroad, playing a two-game series in Japan on Thursday and Friday.
SF News A's Bruce Maxwell 'Made Anti-Police Statements' After Being Arrested For Allegedly Pointing Gun At Delivery Driver Bruce Maxwell, the Oakland A's catcher who became the first player in Major League Baseball to take a knee during the national anthem, was arrested in Scottsdale, Arizona, for allegedly pointing a gun
Arts & Entertainment Oakland Raiders Follow A's Maxwell, Kneel During National Anthem Sunday Maxwell's Army father: 'I’m right there with my baby' when it comes to anthem protest https://t.co/0LaDXhwvvP pic.twitter.com/7WqKCNCM5v— A's on NBCS (@NBCSAthletics) September 25, 2017 On Saturday,
SF News Rookie A's Catcher Bruce Maxwell Becomes First MLB Player To Take A Knee For National Anthem From the @sfchronicle’s Santiago Mejia, here is A’s rookie Bruce Maxwell becoming the first MLB player to take a knee for the anthem: pic.twitter.com/q8QVY9hW15— Susan Slusser (@susanslusser) September
Arts & Entertainment Oakland A's Choose A New Stadium Site (Again) This Time Near Lake Merritt The Oakland Athletics no longer rank dead last in Major League Baseball attendance. They now rank second-to-dead last, according to the latest Major League Baseball attendance report. The Oakland A’s are garbage.
Arts & Entertainment Video: Cute Kid Asks A's Pitcher To Play Imaginary Baseball With Him, Has No Idea Who This Guy Is This kid liked the A's bandana. Asked us to play. Had no idea who he was playing with. Sean was charged with the run pic.twitter.com/78qFOcTMa6— Eireann Dolan (@EireannDolan) July 26,
Arts & Entertainment Dogs Who Can Surf Being Called To Audition This Week In Oakland For Rose Parade Float Are you a dog owner who's trained your dog to surf? Because if you want some national exposure for your talented surfing pooch, you may be able to achieve that goal this week
SF News Zito and Hudson Face Off Saturday in Historic Bay Area Bout The Giants and A's complete their inter-league schedule this weekend with a symbolic bow to the last 15 years of Bay Area baseball history. Saturday’s A’s-Giants pitching matchup will reunite Tim
SF News Day Around The Bay: Zito Sent Back To The Minors SoMa and Bernal Heights have some of the worst air pollution in the city, because of the freeway. [Hoodline] And in related news, pollution caused by PG&E plants from over 80
Arts & Entertainment Video: Evidence That Barry Zito Is Still A Professional Athlete In 2015 It's still hard to believe that Barry Zito, who turned back into a pumpkin after his magical 2012 October, managed to land himself a deal this winter. If you're a skeptic, understandably, here
Arts & Entertainment Barry Zito Is (Probably) Back On The Oakland A's The big sports news of the day is that former A's pitcher Barry Zito, who pissed off Oakland forever by defecting to the Giants in 2006 after helping make the team into their
SF News New Plan For Oakland's Coliseum Area Includes 5,750 Housing Units, New Venues For Football, Baseball, and Basketball The City of Oakland just unveiled a detailed master plan for Coliseum City, a project they forsee spanning the next 20 years that would include the construction of a new stadiums for the
