Posts Tagged ‘Oracle Arena’
Tales of Two Cities: Endings
Welcome back to the Tales of Two Cities podcast! This episode is all about endings.
Read MoreStudents receive free new shoes at annual back-to-school giveaway
Thousands of low-income students gather at the Oracle Arena parking lot to receive a new pair of free shoes.
Read MoreClowns prescribe smiles and laughter at Oakland Children’s Hospital
A comedic troupe of Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey circus clowns made the rounds through the fifth floor of Oakland Children’s Hospital yesterday, waddling room-to-room, clad in big floppy shoes, and bright red noses and oversized apparel presenting each child with a special bead, and an unorthodox prescription: smile.
Read MoreHarlem Globetrotters bring basketball, positive message to Bay Area
The famed Harlem Globetrotters are rolling through Oakland for two games this weekend and will bring all of their trademark basketball skills and antics with them, as well as their distinctive messages of fun, kindness, and inclusion.
Read MoreLakers make selves at home, top Warriors in shootout
The Golden State Warriors and Los Angeles Lakers faced off in an offensive slugfest on Wednesday night, but despite being ahead most of the game, the home team was unable to secure the lead when it mattered most, eventually succumbing to the more widely popular California team, 115-110.
Read MoreGospel choirs rock Oracle Arena with big sweet music
The Oracle Arena was filled with powerful music Saturday evening, as Bay Area church choirs competed before an enthusiastic crowd of 10,000 in the annual “How Sweet the Sound” gospel choir competition.
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