Located at the modern intersection of Berryessa Road and North 13th Street once stood the first theme park in San Jose's illustrious...

The saga of Ewing Field begins way back in 1906, when J. Cal Ewing and his partners bought the San Francisco Seals. At the time, his new...

Just after Chutes Park was demolished, developers built its replacement. Since it first opened to an exhibition between the Boston Red...

Very few ballparks in America can compare with Los Angeles's Chutes Park. Surrounded by an amusement park, the ballpark was just the...

On March 8, 1908, the Sodality Athletic Association of St. Joseph's Parish was called to maintain the local ballpark in San Jose....

Few stadiums have been both despised and loved as much as Candlestick Park. Nestled on the edge of San Francisco and resting against the...

Recreation Grounds (1868-1884): Recreation Park I (1897-1906): Recreation Park II (1907-1931): Seals Stadium (1931-1959): Kezar Stadium...

For over a century, baseball fans from all over the world have heard of Wrigley Field. They are at once in awe of its friendly confines...

Over the past 99 years, the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum has hosted a spectacular number of events, ranging from the Olympics and the...

Rocky Marciano was one of the greatest boxers of all time, finishing with a 49-0 record. His second to last fight was on May 16, 1955...

The SAP Center in San Jose, California has hosted numerous NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball Tournament games over the years. It has...

The Cow Palace in Daly City, California has hosted numerous NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball Tournament games. It has hosted the opening...

Oakland’s Oracle Arena has hosted three NCAA Regional tournaments: 1990, 1995 and 2006. Each year holds a unique place in the legend that...

Evans Diamond has hosted many great baseball teams from Cal. It opened as Edwards Field in 1933, but was soon renamed Evans Diamond after...

Since their inception, the Oakland Oaks baseball team had been nomads, playing at various stadiums without any to call “home”. That all...

When the 1920’s began, discussions began for a new sports venue in San Francisco. In 1922, the estate of Mary A. Kezar donated $100,000...

One of the most enduring stadiums in the Bay Area is California Memorial Stadium. Though it has not always hosted the greatest teams, the...

There have been many sporting arenas and venues throughout the Bay Area over the past century and a half. One of the most cherished yet...

San Francisco has had a number of baseball parks in its history; many of them are long forgotten. The first three enclosed baseball parks...

Seals Stadium was the home of the San Francisco Seals and Missions of the Pacific Coast League and was the original home of the San...