Team USA

KCBS In Depth: Oracle Team USA Oozing Confidence Ahead Of America’s Cup

The skipper of Oracle Team USA said his sailing team is brimming with confidence as it looks forward to sailing on home waters before an enthusiastic home crowd at the 34th America’s Cup match, beginning Sept. 7 on San Francisco Bay.

2013/04/29

Sergio Romo #54 of Mexico throws a pitch against the United States during the World Baseball Classic First Round Group D game at Chase Field on March 8, 2013 in Phoenix, Arizona. (Christian Petersen/Getty Images)

Giants’ Romo Pitches Perfect 9th, Mexico Defeats Team USA At WBC

Mexico rebounded from a disappointing opening loss with a decisive 5-2 win over the Americans in Pool D of the World Baseball Classic on Friday.

2013/03/08

A CBS 5 viewer took this photo of an Oracle Racing catamaran capsizing on San Francisco Bay on October 16, 2012. (Stefan Kirkeby)

Oracle Catamaran Brought Back To Shore After Capsizing On Bay

A 72-foot Oracle Team USA catamaran that capsized Tuesday afternoon in San Francisco Bay was brought ashore early Wednesday morning, according to the U.S. Coast Guard.

2012/10/17

Maggie Steffens from the USA Water Polo (Christopher Lee/Getty Images)

Stanford Water Polo Player Scores 7 Goals In Olympic Win

In her Olympic debut, the 19-year-old Californian scored seven goals—six in the first half alone—and the U.S. women’s water polo team survived a pesky Hungarian squad to win its opening match Monday at the London Games 14-13.

2012/07/30

Longtime Cal Dr. Cindy Chang will head the U.S. Olympic Medical team in London (University of California Berkeley)

HealthWatch: Cal Doctor To Lead London Olympic U.S. Medical Team

At the U.C. Berkeley Tang Urgent Care Center, Dr. Cindy Chang takes care of the sick and injured. But soon, the Cal physician will be taking care of the health and well-being of a very elite group of athletes: the 525 Americans who will be competing in the upcoming London Olympics.

2012/07/09