VALKYRIES ELIMINATED: Minnesota stuns Golden State 75-74 to advance to semifinals
SAN JOSE, Calif. (KION) – The Golden State Valkyries saw their inaugural season come to a close in the first round of the WNBA Playoffs. Despite…
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Valkyries’ Veronica Burton named WNBA Most Improved Player
SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. (KION) – Golden State Valkyries guard Veronica Burton was named WNBA Most Improved Player, the league announced Monday. She…
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EXTRA TIME: Head Coach Jordan Stewart debriefs road trip, looks ahead to final stretch
SEASIDE, Calif. (KION) – Monterey Bay FC (6-12-6, 24 points) returns home this weekend to host Hartford Athletic (9-9-5, 32 points) at Cardinale…
Continue Reading Golden State Valkyries clinch playoff berth, make WNBA history
SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. (KION) – With a narrow 84-80 win over the Dallas Wings (9-33) Thursday night, the Golden State Valkyries (23-18) went where no…
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EXTRA TIME: Monterey Bay FC acquires Tarik Scott from FC Dallas
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Bay FC breaks NWSL attendance record
SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. (KION) – Bay FC set a new record for attendance at an NWSL game, drawing 40,092 fans to Oracle Park. While the Washington…
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LAGUNA SECA SEASON PASS: F1, IROC headline 2025 Rolex Monterey Motorsports Reunion
SALINAS, Calif. (KION) – Featuring over 400 cars in 14 race groups, the 2025 Rolex Monterey Motorsports Reunion brought four days of high-octane…
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IROC Series returns to Laguna Seca with all-star lineup
SALINAS, Calif. (KION) – For the first time since 2002, the IROC Series returned to WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca, bringing together NASCAR,…
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LAGUNA SECA SEASON PASS: Alex Palou dominates Java House Grand Prix of Monterey
SALINAS, Calif. (KION) – For the second straight year, Alex Palou dominated at WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca, going back-to-back on the iconic…
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LAGUNA SECA SEASON PASS: MotoAmerica returns with five classes of racing
SALINAS, Calif. (KION) – MotoAmerica returned to WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca for the series’ sixth stop of the season. The Superbike Speedfest of…
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Kayla Thornton becomes first All-Star in Valkyries franchise history
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Juvenile arrest made in Castroville murder from June 26 second suspect considered ‘armed and dangerous’
CASTROVILLE, Calif. (KION-TV) — The Monterey County Sheriff’s Office announced the arrest of a 17-year-old male juvenile for the murder of…
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Oklahoma City Thunder outduel Indiana Pacers in Game 7, win NBA championship
OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla. (KION) – The Oklahoma City Thunder are NBA Champions after outlasting the Indiana Pacers in a seven-game battle. The Thunder…
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EXTRA TIME: Monterey Bay FC prepares for Sin City showdown
SEASIDE, Calif. (KION) – The Union recorded their third-straight win across all competitions, with a 2-1 win over Lexington SC in USL Championship…
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EXTRA TIME: Monterey Bay FC star makes highly-anticipated return
SEASIDE, Calif. (KION) – After missing time due to injury, Adam Larsson made his return for the Crisp and Kelp against Orange County, adding two…
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Dustin Wolf finishes second in Calder Trophy voting
NEW YORK, New York (KION) – While Montreal Canadiens defenseman Lane Hutson took home the 2024-25 Calder Memorial Trophy, Calgary Flames goaltender…
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Extra Time with Maxwell Glenn
SEASIDE, Calif. (KION) – Monterey Bay FC is undergoing a new era as a club. With a new look, new players, and a new head coach, Year 4 of the…
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WARRIORS ELIMINATED: Minnesota beats Golden State 121-110 to advance to Western Conference Finals
MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. (KION) – The Timberwolves beat the Warriors 121-110 to end Golden State’s hopes of adding an eighth title this year. The Warriors…
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Hit-and-run suspect arrested in north Monterey County following string of crashes
MONTEREY COUNTY, Calif. (KION) – CHP Monterey confirms a suspect is now in custody following a string of incidents in north Monterey County. The…
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Otters beat Gators 13-3 to secure fourth-straight CCAA Championship
SEASIDE, Calif. (KION) – Cal State Monterey Bay Baseball made history, becoming the first team since the 1970s to win four-straight CCAA titles. The…
Continue Reading Warriors beat Rockets 103-89 in Game 7, advance to Conference Semifinals
HOUSTON, Tex. (KION) – Led by Buddy Hield with a team-high nine 3-pointers and 33 points, the Warriors grounded the Rockets 103-89 in Game 7 to…
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Sand City Volleyball Club headed to National Championship for fourth straight year
MONTEREY COUNTY, Calif. (KION) – The Sand City Volleyball Club’s 18 Gold girls’ team will be traveling to Utah for the USA Volleyball Girls Junior…
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Home deemed “complete loss” in Corral de Tierra fire
CORRAL DE TIERAA, Calif. (KION) — Two people are displaced after their home burned last night in Corral de Tierra. The fire broke out last night…
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Jamaree Bouyea makes first NBA start
MILWAUKEE, Wisc. (KION) – Seaside native Jamaree Bouyea made his first NBA start for the Bucks on Sunday as Milwaukee took down the Detroit Pistons…
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Actor Val Kilmer, known for ‘The Doors,’ ‘Tombstone,’ and ‘Top Gun’ dies at 65
LOS ANGELES, Calif. (KION) – Val Kilmer, an iconic actor known best for his roles as Jim Morrison in “The Doors,” Doc Holliday in “Tombstone,” and…
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Playoff Pursuit: Turning the Tide of Monterey Bay FC
SEASIDE, Calif. (KION) – The expectations are high heading into Monterey Bay FC’s fourth season, with the team’s sights set on the postseason. The…
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Debriefing the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am with Jim Nantz
PEBBLE BEACH, Calif. (KION) – Legendary CBS Sports Broadcaster and Central Coast native Jim Nantz has been calling the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am…
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Fan-Favorite Pau Gasol reflects on AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am
Pebble Beach, Calif. (KION) – Hall of Famer Pau Gasol made his highly anticipated return to the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am. Gasol is one of a…
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Hall of Famer Steve Young returns to AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am
PEBBLE BEACH, Calif. (KION) – 49ers legend and Pro Football Hall of Famer Steve Young is no stranger to Pebble Beach. Young is a fan-favorite out on…
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Pros adjusting to drier conditions at AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am
PEBBLE BEACH, Calif. (KION) – Unlike 2024’s rain-and-wind-filled tournament, pros are adjusting to a different set of challenges this year even…
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Salinas Police: Juvenile shot, child injured after shooting in East Salinas
SALINAS, Calif. (KION) – The Salinas Police Department confirms two people were injured after a shooting near a shopping center in East Salinas on…
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Monterey Bay F.C. eliminated from playoff contention
SEASIDE, Calif. (KION) – Monterey Bay F.C. didn’t have a chance to take the field before having its playoff fate sealed on Wednesday. A 2-0 win…
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PG&E explains outage that left thousands in the dark in Monterey on Sunday
MONTEREY COUNTY, Calif. (KION-TV) — PG&E is explaining a large outage that impacted thousands of customers in the Monterey area on Sunday.…
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Rolex Monterey Motorsports Reunion celebrates 50 years of historic racing in Monterey
SALINAS, Calif. (KION) – The Rolex Monterey Motorsports Reunion welcomed drivers, race fans, and car enthusiasts from around the world. All of them…
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Stewart’s hiring marks the dawn of a new era for Monterey Bay F.C.
SEASIDE, Calif. (KION) – It’s no small task to take the reigns of a team midseason, but Jordan Stewart is up for the challenge. The newly-appointed…
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Monterey Bay F.C. names Simon Dawkins interim head coach
SEASIDE, Calif. (KION) – A day after Monterey Bay F.C. parted ways with Frank Yallop, the club has named Simon Dawkins the club’s interim head coach.…
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Monterey Bay F.C. parts ways with Head Coach Frank Yallop, Assistant Coach Ramiro Corrales
SEASIDE, Calif. (KION) – After a 7-9-5 start to the season, Monterey Bay F.C. is parting ways with head coach Frank Yallop and assistant coach Ramiro…
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MOTOAMERICA: Kayla Yaakov is blazing her own trail at 17 years old
SALINAS, Calif. (KION) – In the MotoAmerica Supersport class, a young rider is taking the sport by storm. Kayla Yaakov, a fan-favorite at the track,…
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MotoAmerica returns to WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca for Superbike Speedfest of Monterey
SALINAS, Calif. (KION) – With over 150 entries across five different classes of racing, MotoAmerica returns to WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca.…
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Tristan Trager honors military, first responders with Folds of Honor
SEASIDE, Calif. (KION) – Monterey Bay F.C. forward Tristan Trager currently leads the team in scoring with six goals. He’s helped the team surge in…
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Josef Newgarden talks about return to WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca
SALINAS, Calif. (KION) – The NTT IndyCar Series returns to WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca early this year. Sports Director Maxwell Glenn caught up…
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Pato O’Ward talks fan support at WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca
SALINAS, Calif. (KION) – Ahead of the Firestone Grand Prix of Monterey, Sports Director Maxwell Glenn had a chance to talk with fan-favorite Pato…
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Trager nets franchise’s 100th goal in Monterey Bay’s 2-1 win over Oakland
SEASIDE, Calif. (KION) – Monterey Bay F.C. (6-7-4, 22 points) took down its rival Oakland Roots (7-8-2, 23 points) 2-1 during Fan Fest at Cardinale…
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IndyCar Week kicks off with racing festivities along Central Coast
SALINAS, Calif. (KION) – The green flag in the Firestone Grand Prix of Monterey will wave on Sunday, but the Central Coast is already gearing up with…
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Bay FC falls 1-0 to Utah Royals FC in return to PayPal Park
SAN JOSE, Calif. (KION) – It was a tale of two halves at PayPal Park as Bay FC fell 1-0 to Utah Royals FC. The first-ever meeting between the two…
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Monterey Bay F.C. opens homestand with first of three matches in 11 days
SEASIDE, Calif. (KION) – Monterey Bay F.C. (4-5-3, 15 points) will open a three-match homestand Wednesday against Eastern Conference leaders…
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CSUMB Baseball beats SFSU, advances to Super Regional
SEASIDE, Calif. (KION) – After a wild series against San Francisco State in the NCAA West Regional, Cal State Monterey Bay is now headed to San Diego…
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Growing the game: Bay FC’s inaugural season continues to inspire the next generation of female soccer players
SAN JOSE, Calif. (KION) – Bay FC’s inaugural season is well underway, and already the team is seeing its dedicated fanbase continue to grow. Defender…
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