Sacramento RegionMike Brown hopes the Kings can climb the NBA mountainSeptember 30, 2024As he mapped out plans for training camp, Kings coach Mike Brown settled on a theme: mountain climbing. The Kings have made strides up the NBA mountain since Brown was hired in 2022, ending the longest playoff drought in league history.
JazzJazz great Bria Skonberg embraces the music she loves on her newest albumSeptember 30, 2024 | Gary G. VercelliA regular performer in Sacramento, trumpet player Bria Skonberg celebrates New Orleans with her new album, “What It Means.” Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
JazzNPR Tiny Desk Winner Philharmonik to play at historic jazz clubSeptember 30, 2024 | Avery JeffrySacramento’s own Christian Gates makes his debut at the Blue Note jazz club in New York City. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Sacramento RegionAthletics bid emotional farewell to Oakland Coliseum that they called home since 1968September 27, 2024Manager and former Oakland outfielder Mark Kotsay fought tears as the Athletics bid an emotional farewell to their beloved Coliseum they’ve called home since 1968, complete with all its quirks like plumbing problems and rally possums.
Sacramento RegionAs an era ends, the city that was home to the Oakland A's comes to grips with their departureSeptember 25, 2024The Athletics already have carved out Jekyll-and-Hyde legacy as one of Major League Baseball’s most successful and sad-sack franchises with nine World Series titles and 19 seasons of futility punctuated by 100 or more losses.
Sacramento RegionSacramento Chef enters Gordon Ramsay’s ‘Hell’s Kitchen’September 24, 2024 | Chris FeltsSacramento native Anthony Vo is the executive chef for Sonrisa Senior Living in Roseville — and a contestant on the 23rd season of “Hell’s Kitchen.”
Sacramento RegionColiseum employees who became familiar faces brace for what's next as A's move to SacramentoSeptember 24, 2024Many longtime Oakland Athletics employees are still working in their 70s, 80s and even 90s because they love being part of the games and cherish the community aspect of coming to work at a place with such history.
Sacramento RegionA look ahead to Sunday’s R&B In the Park at Cesar Chavez ParkSeptember 20, 2024 | Keyshawn DavisR&B in the Park promises smooth vibes, tunes, live painting and more this weekend at Cesar Chavez Park.
JazzSacramento drummer releases new albumSeptember 16, 2024 | Gary G. VercelliAlex Jenkins explores new sounds. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Sacramento RegionBooks and beats: Beers Books and Kicksville Vinyl preserve Sacramento’s physical media scene amidst digital revolutionSeptember 12, 2024 | Gerardo ZavalaBeers Books is one of Northern California’s oldest bookstores. Its partnership with Kicksville Vinyl & Vintage represents a push to preserve physical media like books, records and CDs in a growingly digitalized world.
