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Prior to stepping onto the Gridiron for pre-season action, San Francisco 49ers players, management, coaches and Silicon Valley executives were busy donning aprons, serving as celebrity waiters for the sold-out, sixth annual Pasta Bowl at the Santa Clara Convention Center on July 26. Mingling and smiling widely with attendees, players seemed to be having as … Read more
Turning the Santa Clara Convention Center into a swarming sea of red and gold, thousands of 49ers fans flocked to Santa Clara for the 49ers’ seventh annual Draft Party on April 26. An annual fan favorite, the 49ers’ Draft Party provides fans the opportunity for mingling with and getting autographs from 49ers players, alumni, Gold … Read more
Running with the ball for nearly a decade, culminating over 60 years of fabled history in Santa Clara, the 49ers and the City have reached the end zone, shoveling dirt on April 19, celebrating the groundbreaking of the 49ers’ 68,500-seat stadium in Santa Clara. Spanning many generations, “This has been decades in the making and … Read more
While it has been stated publicly that the 49ers’ new stadium in Santa Clara would be a shoo-in at hosting some of the World’s largest sporting and entertainment events like the Super Bowl, Wrestlemania and International soccer contests, the culturally diverse Bay Area could also bring hundreds of thousands of guests to Santa Clara for … Read more
During Super Bowl week in Indianapolis, NFL owners voted 30-1, granting the 49ers a $200 million loan, geared at assisting in funding construction of the approximately $1.02 billion 49ers stadium project. “With the NFL’s muscle now behind the new stadium, we are moving forward,” said Jed York, CEO of the 49ers. “I expect an official … Read more
Imagine Vernon Davis, Alex Smith, Patrick Willis and the 49ers strutting onto the field in February 2016 for the Golden Jubilee at the Super Bowl 50 here in Santa Clara. With the 49ers’ 68,500-seat stadium on its way, it’s no stretch to imagine such, as a Super Bowl at the new Santa Clara stadium is … Read more
Rather than darting spirals aiming for touchdowns, vaulting down the sidelines, gaining first downs or tackling their opposition vying for gridiron supremacy, several 49ers played Santa’s helper recently, assembling 49 boys and 49 girls bicycles for underprivileged children at the team’s headquarters and training facility in Santa Clara. Happy to be spreading holiday cheer in … Read more
Santa Clara and the 49ers are sitting a fourth-and-goal from the 1-yard line. Frank Gore is hammering the ball into the end zone for the Touchdown. Fresh off claiming the NFC West division championship and securing their first playoff berth in nine years, the 49ers and Santa Clara are closing in on finalizing the details … Read more
Prior to putting their game faces on and stepping onto the rough-and-tumble Gridiron, San Francisco 49ers players, along with Owner Dr. John York, President/CEO Jed York, Head Coach Jim Harbaugh, General Manager Trent Baalke and Silicon Valley executives were donning aprons, serving as celebrity waiters for nearly 1,000 guests at the fifth annual Pasta Bowl … Read more
Imagine 70,000 football aficionados flocking to Santa Clara for the 2016 Super Bowl. Imagine local hotel rooms, restaurants and other businesses thriving for over one week. Many WEEKLY readers were among the approximately 111 million Americans tuning in Sunday to watch the Green Bay Packers and Pittsburgh Steelers battle it out on the gridiron for … Read more