“ I’m just feeling happy, honestly,” said Jorge Leon, the leader of The Oakland 68’s. The local fan group became famous in ...

Oakland turned out in full force on Sunday afternoon to celebrate its newest hometown heroes, the Oakland Ballers, after the team won the Pioneer Baseball League Championship.

On Sunday night, Ballers concluded its five-season run with a tidy, low-key series finale. Spencer (Dwayne Johnson) got lifetime healthcare for the players, Ricky (John David Washington) got an ...

In keeping with baseball tradition in Oakland, the sounds of Kool & The Gang’s “Celebration” thumped loud enough to make the ...

One summer, I watched somewhere between 10 and 30 episodes of Ballers, HBO’s comedy-drama starring Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson as a former NFL player turned pro athlete financial manager. I don’t ...