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From public screenings at Library Plaza to lively gatherings at The Press Room, the World Cup has become a catalyst for community spirit, highlighting the city’s diverse fan culture and the passion of Mexican supporters.
A story of a father who gave up his career, moved across states and stood beside his son through every milestone, culminating in a basketball legacy that now spans coaching and family life.
The Healdsburg Prune Packers opened the 2026 campaign with six consecutive victories, but a narrow loss to the Chico Lone Wolves revealed areas for improvement. Meanwhile, the Sonoma Stompers are grappling with a three‑game losing streak.
Neil Hayes, award‑winning author of *When the Game Stands Tall*, passed away after a long battle with cancer. His work not only chronicled a high school football dynasty but also inspired a successful film and influenced a generation of sports journalists.
The Atlantic Coast Conference’s 18‑team format reshapes Syracuse’s slate, introducing double‑headers, a first‑time Dome appearance and a notable omission of North Carolina State.
The PWHL announced San Jose as one of four new expansion franchises, bringing the league total to twelve teams and setting the stage for a landmark season at the SAP Center.
The Professional Women's Hockey League announced San Jose as its first California franchise, set to debut in 2026‑27 with a private ownership model and strong early fan interest.
The Professional Women’s Hockey League will add a San Jose franchise for the 2026‑27 season, joining a Bay Area scene that already hosts successful NWSL and WNBA teams, while the league seeks a more balanced footprint across North America.