Sports Focus

Sports Focus goes on the road for a special summer edition from Stinson Beach in Marin County. Stories from this episode feature water sports like surfing, diving, swimming, and sailboat racing.

Two Bay Area baseball teams celebrate winning state titles, while an East Bay rowing club is celebrating a successful showing at a national competition. Plus, we have a look at identical twins who are headed to the Olympics to play badminton.

Our May episode features identical twins who are multisport athletes in St. Helena, a non-profit whose goal is to break down barriers surrounding disability bias by teaching inclusive sports, and a look at top STUNT team in the East Bay.

This episode looks at two Oakland teenagers whose talents in the world of weightlifting have garnered them an unprecedented scholarship offer. Plus, we meet n organization making tennis adaptive and inclusive for student athletes on the autism spectrum, and have a conversation with a CIF Spirit of Sport Award winner from Milpitas.

This episode features basketball players from Napa Christian’s Prolific Prep who were named to the boys McDonald’s All American team, a gymnast with dreams of reaching the Olympics, a group of chess players organizing speed tournaments for Bay Area high schools, and the return of the wrestling program to Alameda High School after 40 years

Sports Focus kicks off 2024 with all new stories on Bay Area athletes, including the 49ers Foundation creating healthy lifestyles for youth, the #1 nationally ranked Archbishop Mitty girls basketball team, and a look at three football teams that brought home state championships.

Sports Focus caps off 2023 with a story on a 7-foot-tall basketball player in Concord, a look at Bay Area teams that made it to the Pop Warner National Championships, and a recap of girls flag football. We also take a look back at one of our favorite stories from the year, a trio of weightlifting teens in Oakland.

Sports Focus returns with a look at some incredible Bay Area student-athletes, including a four-sport female athlete in Petaluma. Our show also honors a De La Salle coach who passed away in the middle of the football season

This special "football edition" of Sports Focus checks in with former NFL stars Steve Young and Maurice Jones-Drew, among other coaches. We also take a look at the inaugural season of girls' flag football in California and the bond between players at Serra High School in San Mateo.

We have a conversation with the CIF 2023 male scholar-athlete of the year from San Ramon. Also featured are a group of kids from East Oakland who competed at the Junior Olympics and a teen from Menlo Park whose work to donate sporting goods to schools in need landed him on stage at the ESPY awards.

In honor of the FIFA Women's World Cup, we explore the impact of soccer on the Bay Area in this special edition of Sports Focus

A trio of teen weightlifters are US champs and they train in Oakland. While in San Francisco, there's the country's oldest chess club that's been home to masters of the game Plus, the story of a California girl who is one of the best cricket players in the U.S.

On this episode, see the story of twin brothers Matthew and John Jarvis from the South Bay who are competitive swimmers with Down syndrome. Their coach beams about their accomplishments and says they are changing perceptions. Plus, hear more about a star of the Oakland High Scholl boys basketball team who led the team to a state title. And don't miss a chance to see the world of competitive combat robotics.