Oakland school uses football rematch to cement life-long friendships

Castlemont High School prepares to host its rival from Southern California, Dorsey High School. The two teams played last year in SoCal as part of an effort to expand the horizons for the students of the two, inner city schools. But before the game, the players mentored younger kids, and participated in a workshop.

Acalanes High swim team in Lafayette misses deadline to compete

Members of the Acalanes High School swim team are heartbroken after missing a deadline to compete in a key regional meet.

Retired teacher to complete 31st and final charity run to raise money for East Oakland high schools

Retired East Bay teacher Jack Nelson plans to mark his 31st charity run on Tuesday, to raise money for three East Oakland high schools. Over the years, the beloved 68-year-old mentor and coach has raised $252,000 for schools.

Mountain View mother not expected to survive after collapsing at son's football game

"Unthinkable series of events": Community members in Mountain View have been rallying around the family of Lucinda Daniels who collapsed after rushing to the field of a high football game during which her son was injured. The mother was not expected to survive.

NorCal teen baseball star loses hand in firework accident

A Northern California teen, once a rising baseball star, had his hand amputated in a firework accident, reports say.

San Francisco 49ers hold 1-day girls flag football camp

Approximately 75 athletes are getting a crash course in flag football. It was part of a one-day camp put on by the San Francisco 49ers.

Harvard-bound East Bay high school swimmer makes waves in swimming competitions

As a champion swimmer in the state, she admits she’s been training since she was very young. She comes from a family of athletes, including her father who played college football. Her twin brother Scott is also a swimmer.

Fabulous freshman athlete turning heads in the South Bay

The banners hanging on the wall of the Archbishop Mitty High School gym in San Jose showcase an impressive collection of superstar athlete alum. 

City of champions: Oakland celebrates high school basketball teams

Two Oakland high school basketball teams, Oakland Tech and Oakland High, celebrated a pair of state championships with a parade and ceremony on Sunday. 

'San Rafael Cheer' brings home 7th national title

The varsity cheer squad at San Rafael High School is flying high off their win at nationals, marking the seventh national title the school has won since 2017.

San Francisco school basketball game ends in fight, one player knocked out

A fight at a high school basketball game in San Francisco sent one player to the hospital and now has the team now facing sanctions. Archbishop Riordan High School was hosting the playoff game against Inderkum High School from Sacramento. 

East Bay high school Dougherty Valley basketball team reaching new heights

The high school basketball state championships are underway and the number-one ranked team in all of northern California hails from San Ramon.

Redwood City high schooler makes return to baseball after cancer battle

In the fall of 2021, Owen Reynick was getting set to start his junior year of high school at Sequoia High in Redwood City, but he never made it into the classroom that year. 

High school sports group rethinks menstrual cycle questions

Facing blowback, the director of Florida’s high school sports governing body is backing away from using an eligibility form that requires female athletes to disclose their menstrual history in order to compete.