This Day in Sports

Kobe Bryant helicopter tragedy: Honoring the 9 victims 3 years later

January 26, 2023 8:56am PST

Three years ago, the world lost baseball coach John Altobelli, his wife Keri, and their daughter Alyssa; NBA legend Kobe Bryant and his daughter Gigi; Payton Chester and her mother, Sarah; educator and basketball coach Christina Mauser, and pilot Ara Zobayan.

Newsom demands accountability from UCLA for move from Pac-12

July 21, 2022 6:05am PDT

Newsom says UCLA needs to explain publicly how the move from the Pac-12 to the Big Ten is beneficial for student-athletes

This Day in Sports History: August 7

August 8, 2020 5:12pm PDT

KTVU's Joe Fonzi has This Day in Sports History for August 7.

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This Day in Sports History: August 7

August 7, 2020 5:27pm PDT

KTVU's Joe Fonzi has This Day in Sports History for August 7.

Oakland A's coach apologizes after he makes gesture that looks like Nazi salute

August 7, 2020 8:06am PDT

The hand gesture, where he raised his arm straight to the sky, occurred following the A's win Thursday over the Texas Rangers.

This Day in Sports History: June 26

June 26, 2020 3:37pm PDT

KTVU's Joe Fonzi has This Day in Sports History for June 26.

This Day in Sports History: June 25

June 25, 2020 3:39pm PDT

KTVU's Joe Fonzi has This Day in Sports History for June 25.

This Day in Sports History: June 24

June 25, 2020 12:58pm PDT

KTVU's Joe Fonzi has This Day in Sports History for June 24.

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This Day in Sports History: June 24

June 25, 2020 12:17pm PDT

KTVU's Joe Fonzi has This Day in Sports History for June 24.

This Day in Sports History: June 22

June 22, 2020 5:29pm PDT

Joe Fonzi with This Day in Sports History for June 22.

This Day in Sports History: June 18

June 18, 2020 4:26pm PDT

KTVU's Joe Fonzi has This Day in Sports History for June 18.

This Day in Sports History: June 17

June 17, 2020 6:31pm PDT

KTVU's Joe Fonzi has This Day in Sports History for June 17

This Day in Sports History: June 16

June 16, 2020 4:24pm PDT

A dynasty began on this day.

This Day in Sports: The Bulls dynasty begins, Warriors 2nd championship and LSD in baseball

June 16, 2020 12:34pm PDT

An NBA dynasty started on this day in sports history. June 12, 1991: It was Scottie Pippin with 32 points, outscoring Michael Jordan as the Bulls eliminated the Lakers four games to one for their first title.