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The new 49ers football stadium still under construction in Santa Clara was selected today by the NFL to host the Super Bowl in 2016.
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Hyped as a rematch of David vs. Goliath, Robert “The Ghost” Guerrero plays the role of an unassuming, God-fearing underdog when he takes on the motor-mouth king of boxing, Floyd “Money” Mayweather. Their Las Vegas superfight, this Saturday at 6pm on Showtime (pay-per-view), has been in the making ever since Mayweather signed a new contract in February with the cable network.
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SAP Open Tournament in San Jose
NewsSports Feb 14, 2013, by Celeste Lodge
After calling Northern California home for more than 100 years, this year marks the last year the SAP Open professional tennis tournament will be held in San Jose at HP Pavilion before it heads to Rio de Janeiro.
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Silicon Valley Roller Girls Open 2013 Season in San Jose
Sports Feb 13, 2013, by Celeste Lodge
With names like Bionic Babydoll, Absolutely Scabulous and Fightmaster Flash, Silicon Valley Roller Girls return to the rink February 16 with more campy fun and bone-crushing competition.
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John Fitch’s MMA Comeback Continues at UFC 156
Sports Jan 31, 2013, by Cap Calderon
Before the big game this weekend, the Bay Area has another “W” to look forward to courtesy of San Jose’s Jon Fitch (24-4-1 MMA, 14-2-1 UFC). As part of the UFC 156 card, Fitch will fight Brazilian Jiu Jitsu black belt Damian Maia (17-4 MMA, 11-4 UFC).
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Amateur Hockey Thrives in San Jose
Sports Jan 23, 2013, by Josh Koehn
San Jose has subtly become one of the most popular hubs in America for amateur hockey. Sharks media-relations director Scott Emmert says that Sharks Ice—rinks that the team’s ownership group manages in San Jose, Fremont and Oakland—provide the largest adult hockey program in the country, with 4,500 registered participants.
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San Jose Sharks Hockey Season Begins
Sports Jan 23, 2013, by Josh Koehn
The long NHL lockout left businesses bereft, players adrift, fans downhearted—can all be forgiven as a truncated season begins?
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San Jose Based Strikeforce Says Goodbye to MMA
Sports Jan 10, 2013, by Cap Calderon
After six years in the business, San Jose-based mixed martial arts promotion company Strikeforce is saying farewell to the octagon on January 12. In 2006, Strikeforce made its MMA debut at a sold out HP Pavilion, where San Jose’s own Frank “The Legend” Shamrock made quick work of legendary Gracie family member, Ceaser Gracie.
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NHL Lockout Ends; San Jose Sharks Set to Return
Sports Jan 07, 2013, by Josh Koehn
The NHL announced Sunday that a deal was reached in labor negotiations between owners and players, which caused the cancellation of nearly four months of San Jose Sharks games. As a result, the San Jose Sharks could be back on the ice for games as early as next week.
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San Francisco Bulls to Play Game at HP Pavilion
Sports Dec 07, 2012, by Vanessa Contreras
Season ticket holders for the San Jose Sharks will be given complimentary tickets to a special San Francisco Bulls games planned at the HP Pavilion for Dec. 17.
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