City Wants To Host 2026 FIFA World Cup

The Santa Clara City Council supported a resolution to host the 2026 FIFA World Cup at Levi's Stadium if chosen as a host city by FIFA.

Santa Clara supported hosting the 2026 FIFA World Cup at Levi’s Stadium. The Council passed a resolution essentially waving a flag saying it is excited to be considered for the soccer championship. Although Santa Clara has not been named a host city for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, the resolution brought forth by Councilmember Karen … Read more

Wilcox Soccer Advances to CCS Semis

Wilcox soccer claimed its first ever El Camino League title and then went on to defeat Palo Alto 2-0 in the first round of the CCS Playoffs.

With a 9-1-2 league record this season, the Wilcox Chargers varsity boys soccer team secured the school’s first ever league title. The euphoria from winning the El Camino League could have easily prevented some schools from focusing on the task at hand when it comes to the CCS playoffs. Wilcox, however, appeared calm, composed and … Read more

Bruins Senior Night Ends in Disappointment

A late game rally did not help the Bruins battle back from an early deficit. Despite celebrating Senior Night, Santa Clara fell to Monta Vista 53-43.

Celebrating their Senior Night on Tuesday, the Santa Clara Bruins girls basketball team found themselves trailing by as many as 24 points at one point in the third quarter. Senior starters Hasitha Dangeti and Alison Aochi helped key a furious comeback that made for a thrilling fourth quarter. Trailing 41-17 midway through the third, Dangeti … Read more

Girl Scouts, DoorDash Team for Cookie Season

Girl Scouts of Northern California have teamed with DoorDash to have cookies delivered directly to your door during the 2022 cookie season.

Cookie deliveries will be a little different this year. The Girl Scouts have teamed with DoorDash to bring cookies direct to your door. You can order cookies through the app on select delivery dates between Feb. 14 and March 27. A DoorDash driver will pick the cookies up at a Girl Scout booth near your … Read more

Santa Clara, Wilcox Players Shine in Wedemeyer Classic

Seniors from the Wilcox and Santa Clara high school football teams finished their season with an appearance in the Charlie Wedemeyer All-Star game.

The Santa Clara and Wilcox football teams were well represented at the 47th Annual Charlie Wedemeyer All-Star Game on Feb. 5. The Chargers, who came one win shy of a state title, had seven players named to the North team: Aliejah Diaz, Luther Glenn, Charlie Carlson, Pace Nelson, DJ Aguirre, Erik Baez and Keishawn Ford. … Read more

Wilcox Teen Strums Up Perfect Score on AP Exam

Wilcox High School student Ryota Sato was just 1 of 335 students in the world to receive a perfect score on his AP Computer Science Principles Exam.

Ryota Sato, 16, is a student at Wilcox High School. When Sato first began learning Computer Science, he was unsure whether the subject was the right fit for him. But he kept on with his studies. During the spring semester of 2021, Sato took the Advanced Placement (AP) test for Computer Science Principles. He scored … Read more

Chargers Cruise Past Cupertino 5-0 

The Wilcox Girls Soccer team surged past Cupertino 5-0 Tuesday night, thanks to hard work by several players and new leadership under Coach Tomas Montes.

The Wilcox Chargers girls soccer team came out firing on Tuesday evening. Shots, shots and more shots were directed towards the Cupertino goal, with five of them finding the back of the net before halftime. Junior forward Sofia Gentry opened the scoring by notching the Chargers’ first two goals within the first ten minutes. In … Read more

Wilcox Soccer Blends Youth and Experience

The Wilcox Chargers use a combination of youth and experience to stay undefeated in the El Camino Division. The team has not lost a game since 2020.

The Wilcox boys varsity soccer squad is soaring to new heights. Wilcox has not lost a league game in nearly two calendar years. They are currently 5-0-1 this season in the El Camino Division, having not lost a league contest since dropping a 2-1 decision against Gunn back on Jan. 31, 2020. What’s perhaps most … Read more

Tom Goodson – A Santa Clara Gem

A tribute to "Mr. Santa Clara" Tom Goodson. From Parade of Champions Grand Marshall to all-around volunteer, Goodson will be well remembered.

It’s rare to find a person who has touched so many people’s lives. But that is exactly what Tom Goodson did with so many people in Santa Clara. Sadly, Tom Goodson passed away on Friday, Jan. 14. As word spread through social media, the comments were all heartfelt and many spoke of how they came … Read more

Bruins Battle to the End but Fall to Spartans 

The Bruins fell to the Mountain View Spartans 51-37. Vanessa Calvillo had a standout performance for Santa Clara in the loss.

After one quarter of play on Friday night, the Santa Clara Bruins and Mountain View Spartans looked like they would be locked in a tight battle for all four quarters. Santa Clara spotted the Spartans a 6-0 lead, but the Bruins bounced back by scoring 9 of the next 13 points to end the quarter. … Read more