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A-11 Offense Spring Football League – based on the The A-11 Offense that was created by Cal-Berkeley grad Steve Humphries and his Piedmont High School (Piedmont, CA) coaching partner Kurt Bryan – will be officially kicked off with a press conference this Thursday in San Francisco and the big news is they’ve got a television […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/MYkYgI via IFTTT

Alex Castro, is currently Vice President Of Product Management At Electronic Arts, and a fairly-well-known and legendary tech executive, regularly quoted in a number of industry publications. But Alex Castro’s also an Oakland resident who has the terrible habit of going online, making traceble email accounts from his Electronic Arts office, and posing as someone […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1fVkWP9 via IFTTT

East Oakland family hit by home invasion robbersabc7news.comOn Tuesday morning just two miles away, an 81-year-old woman was shot in a home invasion robbery in Oakland’s Dimond District. Police have not made an arrest and the suspect in that crime remains at large. The violent nature of the crime has put many … …read more […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1gEoUQW via IFTTT

Travis Bader sets 3-pointers recordESPNMILWAUKEE — Oakland‘s Travis Bader set the NCAA Division I record for the most career 3-pointers on Sunday against Milwaukee, surpassing the previous mark of 457 set by Duke’s J.J. Redick. Bader, who entered the game two behind Redick, missed his …Oakland’s Travis Bader breaks 3-point recordFOXSports.comOakland guard Travis Bader breaks […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1ilkko1 via IFTTT

By Brad Rowland Nov 15, 2013; Berkeley, CA, USA; Oakland Golden Grizzlies guard Travis Bader (3) before an inbound pass against the California Golden Bears during the first half at Haas Pavilion. Mandatory Credit: Kelley L Cox-USA … …read more Source: Oakland Blog Search From Google from WordPress http://ift.tt/1ilkk7F via IFTTT

Oakland ‘ganjapreneur’ gets five years probation for fraud schemeSan Jose Mercury NewsOAKLAND – An Oakland businessman known for his involvement in the medical marijuana industry was sentenced today to five years’ probation in a scheme in which he defrauded a city grant program that helps property owners pay for renovations. …read more Source: Oakland News […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1fKlHdE via IFTTT

Jason Kane Anderson is the Oakland Green Party’s candidate for Mayor of Oakland according to Don Macleay, the head of the organization, and in a conversation we had this morning. (I have to thank both Don and Jason Kane Anderson for the scoop that Don said Mr. Anderson wanted me to have.) Jason Kane Anderson, […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1cH3Q8Q via IFTTT