NBA, Oakland and All-Star

Bucks star Damian Lillard thrilled All-Star weekend featured NBA HBCU Classic in his native Oakland
Damian Lillard's native Oakland hardly resembles the thriving sports city he has so cherished since his youth. Three major professional sports franchises, all gone in recent years. So when the Milwaukee Bucks star came back home for the All-Star Game,
Oakland’s vibrant hoops history gets its due with NBA All-Star Weekend, HBCU Classic
Stephen Curry strolled onto his old court, where he led the Golden State Warriors to the NBA Finals in five consecutive years, and the crowd engulfed him in a thunderous ovation. It was the kind of energy long associated with Oakland pro sports.
Back in His Native Bay Area, All-Star Damian Lillard Seeks to Make College More Attainable for Kids
Damian Lillard went back to Oakland High on Thursday to help make the path for some current students there a little easier
NBA star Damian Lillard comes home to Oakland during All-Star week
All-Star week is bringing the best of the NBA here to the Bay Area. One basketball star came home to Oakland and offered support to the community that helped him get to where he is now.
NBA star comes home to Oakland to give back during All Star week
NBA star Damian Lillard comes to Oakland during All Star week. He visited his high school and neighborhood rec center. He says support from community members during his childhood helped him succeed. He and Addidas are funding renovations to the rec center to give back to his community.
NBA star Damian Lillard returns home to Oakland to visit his high school & neighborhood rec center during All Star Week
During All Star Week, NBA star Damian LIllard returns home to Oakland to visit his high school and neighborhood rec center in East Oakland. He thanked community members who supported him growing up. He said he and Addidas will fund renovations to the rec center.
Warriors forward pans current NBA, while Oakland's Damian Lillard and Santa Clara's Jalen Williams enjoy coming back to Bay Area
Warriors forward pans current NBA, while Oakland’s Damian Lillard and Santa Clara’s Jalen Williams enjoy coming back to Bay ...
Rickey Henderson hailed by baseball legends, Oakland fans in stirring celebration
The celebration of life for the legendary leadoff man was an exhilarating affair: "He was a legend here in Oakland, California." ...
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Daily Digest: Oakland Coliseum sale moves forward; S.F.'s economic ranking
The Chronicle reports that the sale of the Oakland Coliseum to the African American Sports & Entertainment Group took another step forward Tuesday as the Alameda County Board of Supervisors agreed ...
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Fans say goodbye to Rickey Henderson in Oakland, where his No. 1 fan wished she could have been
If someone out there knows Rickey would you please tell him that the girl with the signs in the left field corner of the Oakland Coliseum misses him very much and would you tell him I said goodbye?
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Oakland prepares to celebrate ‘most beloved teammate’ Rickey Henderson
Rickey Henderson’s life will be celebrated Saturday at Oakland’s Oracle Arena, next door to where he forged one of the ...
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A's Bringing Back Two Fan Favorite Jerseys In 2025?
pitches the ball against the Houston Astros during the first inning at Oakland Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Kelley L Cox-Imagn Images / Kelley L Cox-Imagn Images The club replaced the gold ...