Perhaps you’ve just recovered from obsessively following the Warriors. If you’re suffering major sports withdrawal, fear not, the World Cup is here. The 2018 FIFA World Cup takes place in Russia and kicks off June 14 at 8 a.m. with perhaps the most unattractive match of the tournament, Russia against Saudi Arabia (the two lowest […]
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Popular biergarten poses challenges for neighbors
Since the popular venue opened, noise and parking have become difficult nearby, some neighbors say.
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World Cup 2014: Where to watch it in Berkeley
Want to share the fun of watching the World Cup? Here are Berkeley restaurants and bars that are screening the games.
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Where can you follow the peloton?
Berkeleysider Jeff writes in to wonder where he can watch “everyone’s favorite sport: cycling”. He seems a bit miffed that plenty of places in Berkeley have been showing the World Cup, but there’s no noise about the Tour de France, which started on Sunday. I thought I could point Jeff to a place for Le […]
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Forget soccer: Try the World Cup of wine competition
While much of the world is anticipating the World Cup, which begins in South Africa next week, a Berkeley wine company is hosting its own world competition of sorts. Solano Cellars and Vintage Berkeley are creating a bracketed competition that pits wines from around the world against one another – sort of like the soccer […]