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With a number of major developments underway or in the planning stages, Focus on Santa Clara-Outlook 2014 provided a glimpse into the vision developers have for Santa Clara moving forward. Moderated by Santa Clara Convention Center and Visitor’s Bureau CEO and President Steve Van Dorn, four prominent developer-related panelists spoke on the plans to incorporate … Read more
While the 49ers Faithful have been on their feet rooting for the red and gold, including the final game at Candlestick Park, behind-the-scenes the 49ers and the Santa Clara Stadium Authority have been busy, bustling to obtain sponsors, partners and major events for the new home of the 49ers, Levi’s Stadium. Construction has been moving … Read more
With whimsical plays on pub-style dishes, such as peanut butter crunch burgers, lobster corn dogs and the use of the highest-quality locally sourced ingredients, Bourbon Steak & Pub, managed by acclaimed Chef Michael Mina will bring a luxurious dining experience to Levi‘s Stadium. A plethora of imaginative temptations for the palate will come alive at … Read more
Fitted with their own 49ers jerseys, 15 local students from St. Justin Parish community were ecstatic when brawny, larger-than-life 49ers players flanked them as they embarked upon a shopping spree at a local Target for the 49ers’ seventh annual Shop-With-A-Player presented by VISA. With smiles as wide as oceans – as if the 49ers just … Read more
While battling it out on the gridiron in their quest for their sixth Lombardi trophy, the San Francisco 49ers are warriors on the field. But outside their impeccable athletic prowess, heavy conditioning, intense workouts and practice regimen, the reigning NFC champions 49ers give back to the community throughout the year, showing they are champions both … Read more
Rather than vaulting down the sidelines, gaining first downs or tackling their opposition while vying for gridiron supremacy, several 49ers recently helped make the holidays brighter for many, by helping assemble 49 bicycles for children. Joining forces with employees and volunteers from Optum, Turning Wheels for Kids and Optum Pro Cycling team members, members of … Read more
Speaking candidly about his experiences as one of the pioneering Polynesian professional football players, a heart condition that nearly derailed his football career, and his 15 years playing for the 49ers, four-time 49ers Super Bowl champion Jesse Sapolu delivered an inspiring message to approximately 100 guests at Mission College on Sept. 23. “Last year, when … Read more
Stepping off the field and joining 20 Santa Clara High School Freshmen, 49ers rookies recently partnered with youth, helping the Bruins football players create ambitious career dreams and goals. Working with youth to establish long (college and career) and short-term goals during high school, such as raising grades, training harder and focusing on schoolwork, while … Read more
With red and gold fever running wild in Santa Clara, football season in full swing, and Levi’s Stadium over 50 percent complete, the sea of red and gold may swarm the City even more, with the 49ers opening a 49ers Team Store at Westfield Valley Fair on August 17. Forty Niner fans lined up hours … Read more
Just weeks before kicking off pre-season action, San Francisco 49ers’ players, management, and coaches and Silicon Valley executives were busy donning aprons and serving as celebrity waiters for the sold-out, seventh annual Pasta Bowl at the Santa Clara Convention Center on July 24. The family-style Italian charity dinner, presented by SanDisk in cooperation with the … Read more