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In this episode of "Offside in the Bay", Claudine and Alex welcome Luchi Gonzalez, the Earthquakes Academy Director for U14 to U18. They discuss the evolution of youth soccer in the U.S., highlighting the improved facilities, coaching, and international competition within MLS academies. The conversation also dives into the "nature vs. nurture" debate in player development, and the contentious "pay...

Frank, Rosemary, and Amber welcome Darrell Bell, owner of State Line Road Smokehouse in Napa, California. Bell, a Kansas City native, shares how he brought authentic Kansas City-style barbecue to Napa after struggling to find it in California. His restaurant, housed in a repurposed auto shop, evolved from his successful barbecue sauce line. Bell emphasizes his commitment to quality, using premium...

Claudine revisits the inspiring story of Rich Goodwin, a man who overcame homelessness and drug addiction in San Francisco's Tenderloin. After hitting rock bottom with an overdose, Goodwin entered detox and began a remarkable journey of recovery and helping others. He became a certified drug and alcohol counselor, now directing a successful program at Solano prison with a remarkably low recidivism...

Claudine Wong, Alex Lobban, and Chiann Nobrega talk about their vision for this podcast. Claudine is a fan, Alex is a former professional player and coach, and Cheyenne is a sports producer with a newfound passion for the sport after living abroad. Their goal is to make soccer understandable and enjoyable for fans of all levels, from casual observers to hardcore enthusiasts. The show will cover va...

Gasia, Andre, and the Mornings on 2 crew are live from Pleasant Hill's Fourth of July parade. Sal speaks with locals, including Cub Scouts and longtime residents, underscoring the parade's patriotic, hometown feel. The broadcast features interviews with the parade's grand marshal, and Pleasant Hill natives. KTVU executive producer Brett, a Pleasant Hill resident, explains the decision to feature h...

KTVU's Keshawn Ward welcomes recent Dublin High School graduate Maegha Ramanathan to share her journey as the founder of Girls for Sports, a non-profit dedicated to empowering girls in athletics. Driven by her own experiences with sexism in sports, Maegha created the organization to combat female inferiority in sports and encourage girls' participation. She proudly announces her upcoming receipt o...

Co-hosts Claudine Wong and Alex Lobban welcome Fred Wilson, Executive Director of Mustang Soccer, to discuss the evolving landscape of youth soccer. They dive into the increasing trend of early specialization in competitive soccer, and question whether this intensity is driven more by parents and clubs than the children's enjoyment. They also discuss the contentious issue of high school soccer par...

KTVU's Pam Cook hosts today's headlines: - San Francisco is preparing for its annual fireworks show with increased police presence following an FBI warning - Various other cities like Alameda, Albany, American Canyon, Antioch, and Danville are also hosting parades and celebrations - San Jose, after canceling its original fireworks due to an explosion, will now have a drone light show and a family-...

Sal and Andre welcome Dottie Moore from the renowned Bay Area establishment, Everett and Jones barbecue, back to the show after the show following their Mornings on 2 interview The morning crew enjoys the food on set while discussing the restaurant's history, starting in Deep East Oakland, and its expansion, including a new location at San Francisco's Fisherman's Wharf. The conversation then shift...

Mike and Gasia start by recounting a busy morning covering the Sean "Diddy" Combs sex trafficking trial verdict. Mike then shares a personal anecdote about a recent, severe back spasm that landed him in the emergency room and forced him to miss several days of work which led to a conversation about the physical demands of their job, needing to appear composed and energetic on air even when feeling...

KTVU's James Torrez hosts today's headlines: - A body was discovered near Anderson Reservoir in Morgan Hill, with authorities investigating its connection to a missing who was last seen with a man who is now person of interest - In Yolo County, seven people are still unaccounted for after a fireworks facility explosion in Esparto, leading San Jose and other cities to cancel their Fourth of July fi...

Sal Castaneda and James Torres discuss the recent verdict in the Sean "Diddy" Combs trial. They're joined by attorney Julia Jane who dives deeper into the updates. James and Sal also briefly touch upon a lighter topic like the ongoing debate about whether bar patrons should open a tab or pay as they go, with Gen Z often being blamed for the latter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastch...

KTVU's Pam Cook hosts today's headlines: - Massive fireworks warehouse explosion in Yolo County sparked a wildfire, damaging a home and causing power outages - Fremont police have detained a suspect in the city's second homicide of the year - New political battle between President Trump and Governor Newsom over immigration and forest management Other local news: - San Pablo tenant rights advocates...

Gasia & James stick around for today's "show after the show." The Mornings on 2 team kick things off discussing the recent passing of President Trump's tax break and spending bill before shifting to lighter topics. KTVU digital team members Lisa Fernandez, who has sent her children to college, and Skyler Winston, a recent college graduate starting her master's program join the desk to share person...

KTVU's Pam Cook hosts today's headlines: - The ongoing Senate debate for President Trump's spending bill - California's legislative changes to environmental laws to address the housing shortage Other local news: - Expired public union contracts in Fremont - Toll increase for the Golden Gate Bridge - California's annual gas tax hike - Contra Costa County's decrease in homelessness - Kevon Looney's...

KTVU's James Torrez hosts today's headlines: - A suspected gunman in who ambushed firefighters in Idaho is now dead. - Immigration enforcement officers detained a drag performer following a pride performance in San Francisco. - The senate is preparing to vote on President Trump's sweeping tax and spending bill today. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this episode, Claudine and Lisa welcome Jennifer Jolly to the show. One highlight is the "Glance AI" app, which allows users to virtually "try on" clothes by uploading a selfie. They also discuss the "Smart Bird Feeder Pro," an AI-powered camera that identifies bird species in real time, catering to the growing interest in bird watching. The conversation then shifts to security with and a devic...

Pam, Andre, and James begin with a discussion of current events, including the ongoing conflict between Iran and Israel and the U.S.'s involvement. They welcome KTVU reporter Amanda Quintana to dive deeper into these headlines. The conversation then shift to a local story on the Peninsula. San Mateo County Board of Supervisors' unanimous vote to remove Sheriff Christina Corpuz from office, the len...

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KTVU anchor Pam Cook hosts today's headlines: - A hearing is scheduled today in San Francisco in the ongoing legal dispute between California and President Trump over the National Guard in LA. - Iran is vowing to retaliate after the U.S. military attacked three of its most critical nuclear sites. - A boating accident in Lake Tahoe killed six people. Two others are still missing but officials have...

In this episode of "Dollars and Cents," Pam Cook has a conversation with Richmond Vice Mayor Cesar Zepeda about the Richmond-San Rafael Bridge. The talk about its deteriorating condition and the urgent need for a replacement. Zepeda advocates for a new bridge and talks about why he believes the bridge has exceeded its functional lifespan and cannot adequately handle modern traffic, especially with...

In this episode Claudine and Lisa dive into the practical applications and future of artificial intelligence, with a special focus on ChatGPT. Lisa talks about her exclusive visit to OpenAI's headquarters, and offers a glimpse into the company culture and the human element behind the powerful AI. The conversation shifts to current and upcoming ChatGPT features, such as the "Operator" personal assi...

Frank, Allie, and Rosemary stick around with R&B singer Kevin Ross who joins the crew after Mornings on 2. Then the discussion shifts to PG&E's rolling blackouts affecting Santa Clara, Alameda, and Contra Costa counties due to dry, windy conditions and heightened wildfire risk. They also talk about local summer attractions, including the Alameda County Fair and the potential early closure of Great...

Mornings on 2 is the road for another edition of KTVU's Zip Trips. Gasia and Andre visit San Jose's Japantown, one of only three historic Japantowns remaining in the U.S. The duo talks with a member of the Roy Station coffee shop family and its deep roots that has served the community for generations. The conversation then shifts to The Get Down Studio, a dance studio in Japantown that emphasizes...

In this episode of On the Record, Andre sits down with historian John Templeton to discuss the true history of Juneteenth, challenging the popular narrative that it marks the day slaves in Galveston, Texas, first learned of their freedom. Templeton asserts that Galveston was already under Union control when the Emancipation Proclamation was signed, making the traditional story inaccurate. He empha...