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Video: How the Kings sale affects Natomas

May 17, 2013
Video: How the Kings sale affects Natomas

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The Sacramento King’s future home will be vacant in three years when a new downtown arena is scheduled to open its doors.

The closure of Sleep Train Arena has been on the radar of neighborhood leaders for years as …


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FOX40
Kings hiring for ticket sales

May 17, 2013
Kings hiring for ticket sales

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The Sacramento Kings are hiring part-time Ticket Sales Associates for the 2013-14 season.

The process is quick, as a notice at the top of the job posting says that applicants must be able to interview May 21 or 22 …


NorCal Tennis Czar
Cal women advance to NCAA quarterfinals

May 17, 2013

   The eighth-ranked Cal women reached the quarterfinals of the NCAA Team Championships for the second straight year on Friday, defeating No. 9 Alabama 4-1 in Urbana, Ill.   No. 8 Anett Schutting, a junior from Estonia, beat No. 34 ...

From the Capitol
Celebrate the future of the Sacramento Kings in Downtown

May 17, 2013

Tonight’s Concert in the Park will be the unofficial party headquarters for celebrating the victorious conclusion of the Sacramento Kings saga, and the exciting future of Downtown Sacramento. Sactown favorite Arden Park Roots will headline along with...

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FOX40
Kings deal is ‘signed, sealed and delivered,’ says mayor

May 17, 2013
Kings deal is ‘signed, sealed and delivered,’ says mayor

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Sacramento Mayor Kevin Johnson announced Friday morning the Kings deal is “signed, sealed and delivered.”

The mayor will hold a news conference at city hall tentatively scheduled at 10 a.m. Friday.

We’ll air the conference live on FOX40 …


NorCal Tennis Czar
No. 18 Cal men ousted in NCAA round of 16

May 17, 2013

   Now it's up to the women.   The last remaining men's team from Northern California lost Thursday in the NCAA Division I Championships as No. 18 Cal fell to No. 3 Virginia in the round of 16 for the second straight year 4-0 in Urb...

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FOX40
Video: Basketball fan apologizes for making death threats against Mayor Johnson

May 17, 2013
Video: Basketball fan apologizes for making death threats against Mayor Johnson

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A day after the NBA Board of Governors voted 22-8 that the Kings would not move to Seattle, Sacramento’s mayor and league Commissioner David Stern became the targets of death threats from an upset basketball fan.

Officers went to …


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Girls on the Grid
Discussion: What we want at the new arena

May 16, 2013
Discussion: What we want at the new arena

Alanna: I am excited for increased tourism to our area and the community pride that will come from keeping a pro sports team in our city. Aimee: I’m not a big sports fan so I’m most excited about the prospect of a stadium revitalizing downtown. Breathing new life into the rail-yards is necessary to revitalize Alkali Flats...

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Girls on the Grid
Sacramento’s arena gives us the chance to do something big

May 16, 2013
Sacramento’s arena gives us the chance to do something big

By Amy Thoma I don’t care about the Kings. At all. When given free tickets to go see them play I usually choose yoga or sitting on the couch watching reruns of New Girl over trekking out to Arco Arena (it’s still Arco to me) to watch the NBA. I love sports (free baseball...

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Sacramento Connect
Sacramento group, Maloof family reach deal for Kings

May 16, 2013
Sacramento group, Maloof family reach deal for Kings

The Maloof era in Sacramento, at times spirited and uplifting, at times dismal and depressing, appears to have come to an end. A Sacramento investors group has reached a deal with the Maloof family to buy the Kings for an NBA record valuation of $535 million, a source has told The Sacramento Bee. Read...



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