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The Sharks' acquisition of a Google‑owned building guarantees long‑term headquarters stability, city economic benefits, and continued investment in the SAP Center.
The San Jose Sharks have bought a downtown office building from Google for $10 million, locking in a permanent headquarters and paving the way for further SAP Center upgrades.
The NHL, NHLPA, SAP and the Sharks Foundation celebrated student innovators at the San Jose Hockey Innovation Competition, awarding a tactile device for visually impaired fans, a scholarship program for students with disabilities, and a $230,000 grant to support education.
The NHL hosted its fourth annual innovation competition in San Jose, co-sponsored by the Sharks Foundation, NHL, NHL Players Association and SAP. College students pitched concepts ranging from AI-powered haptic experiences for fans with disabilities to immersive heritage nights, earning recognition from league executives and local leaders.
The final round of the San Jose Hockey Innovation Competition brings together six teams from a pool of over 150 students across 14 California institutions, each proposing tech-driven solutions that seek to make hockey more inclusive and engaging.