Letter: A’s fireworks are a nightmare scenario for many for this reason
For many, A’s fireworks are a nightmare scenario Re: “Fireworks show embers triggered blaze near station: Roofing material caught fire after baseball game” (Page B5, May 27): Could the Oakland A’s...
View ArticleState attorney general wants A’s lawsuit against steel company dismissed
OAKLAND — The state attorney general has filed a motion to dismiss a lawsuit by the Oakland A’s against the state agency overseeing Schnitzer Steel, a company that opposes the team’s plan for a new...
View ArticleLegendary East Bay boys basketball coach dies at 99
Leo Allamanno, one of the most successful high school basketball coaches in California history during his nearly three decades of dominance at Fremont High in Oakland, has died. He was 99. Allamanno’s...
View ArticlePhotos: Oakland Athletics’ home opener vs. Orioles at Coliseum
The A’s made their long-awaited home debut Monday night without closer Lou Trevino as well as veteran infielders Chad Pinder and Jed Lowrie after the team placed six players on the COVID-19 injured...
View ArticleDrones challenge fireworks for Fourth of July in the fire-prone West
It’s Friday night — and game night — at the Oakland A’s RingCentral Coliseum, when a man lumbers over a Jersey barrier in the parking lot. “I just want to say, you do a freaking awesome job!” he yells,...
View Article2022 high school football preview: Oakland Athletic League
OAKLAND ATHLETIC LEAGUE (Predicted order of finish) No. 1 MCCLYMONDS Coach: Michael Peters 2021 record: 12-1 What to expect: Unless Fremont or Castlemont take a Jonathan Kuminga-sized leap forward,...
View ArticlePaul Silas, ex-NBA All-Star, head coach from Oakland, dies at 79
Oakland’s Paul Silas, who ushered in the most dominant high school basketball era in California history on his way to becoming a three-time NBA champion, has died, his family announced Sunday. He was...
View ArticleOakland A’s secure crucial votes in Nevada, close in on $380 million stadium...
Nevada lawmakers on Tuesday granted the A’s a crucial win in their dreams of a state-of-the-art, $1.5 billion Las Vegas ballpark, part of a whirlwind day for Oakland’s last major sports franchise. The...
View ArticleYankees know Oakland A’s fans are hurting as Las Vegas move brings back...
Brad Wilkerson remembers feeling “pretty emotional” on Sept. 29, 2004. That day, Major League Baseball announced that the former outfielder and first baseman’s Expos were moving to Washington, D.C....
View ArticleHigh school football 2023 preview: Oakland Athletic League
OAKLAND ATHLETIC LEAGUE (Predicted order of finish) No. 1 MCCLYMONDS Coach: Michael Peters 2022 record: 12-2 What to expect: Until proven otherwise, McClymonds is still the undisputed king of the...
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