You think sometimes, ‘this might be my final year,’ but then comes an incoming freshman, and you want to bring him up through the program ... For me, that still keeps the fires burning.”

Players range from an older prospect the Giants got from the independent leagues to a splashy international signing who fell off the radar.

How Cal's club ice hockey team, which has put together an incredible undefeated season through 22 games, came together this year.

Sheng Peng is a regular contributor to NBC Sports California’s Sharks coverage. You can read more of his coverage on San Jose Hockey Now, listen to him on the San Jose Hockey Now Podcast, and follow him on Twitter at @Sheng_Peng.

The unions have worked to block mass resistance to Trump. In this vein, American Federation of Teachers President Randi Weingarten wrote a sniveling letter to the “Fuhrer-in-chief,” saying, “We agree that our immigration system is broken and badly in need of reform…” and “respectfully” ask to reinstate sanctuary protections.

There was movement aplenty with three teams losing in the Blue Star Media Elite 25 girls’ basketball rankings. With 22 teams slipping and sliding there were no additions. With the regular season ending in Indiana and Florida by early February,

The parent company that purchased the supermarkets also owns familiar brands Guinness World Records and Ripley Entertainment.

Conor Orr reports that the Cowboys interviewed Cardinals OL Klayton Adams for their offensive coordinator position and is considered a top candidate for the job.

The Bay Area’s biggest city is planning on doubling down on its promise to keep its migrant community safe. Mayor Matt Mahan said he thinks the term sanctuary is very much misunderstood. The city, instead, is looking at passing specific resolutions to help the community.

A new member has joined the San Jose City Council to temporarily fill the seat vacated by former Councilman Omar Torres.

Alejandra Bologna, Cónsul General of México in San José talks economic impact of Mexican immigrants and resources amid fears of new immigration policies.

Researchers find heavy metals in sensitive habitat near Moss Landing battery fire site, a group of locals collect 125 samples for independent testing.