Oakland TRIBUNE: "Oakland teens rewarded for community service and leadership".    From Wordnik.com.  [Youth Radio - Top News] Reference

Oakland, TN - For the first time in nearly two decades, Oakland is about to have a new mayor.    From Wordnik.com.  [Eyewitness News] Reference

Oakland - Coleton Baker scored 14 points to lead 12 Oakland scorers in a Mountain View Conference rout.    From Wordnik.com.  [News Review - Top Stories] Reference

Oakland, CA - Gio Gonzalez struck out four in seven innings to win his third straight decision, and the Oakland.    From Wordnik.com.  [KELOLAND.COM: News, Weather and Sports] Reference

Oakland - Raford Thomas "Tommy" Carter, 71, of Oakland, died Tuesday, April 13, 2010, at T.J. Samson Community Hospital, in Glasgow.    From Wordnik.com.  [Glasgow Daily Times, Glasgow, KY Homepage] Reference

Oakland, CA - Oracle Arena in Oakland filled to capacity for the funeral of four police officers gunned down by a parolee last weekend.    From Wordnik.com. Reference

Jed Jacobsohn - Getty Images about 13 hours ago: Oakland CA - AUGUST 19: Coco Crisp #4 of the Oakland.    From Wordnik.com.  [DRaysBay] Reference

3 months ago: Oakland, CA - MAY 09: Dallas Braden #51 of the Oakland.    From Wordnik.com.  [DRaysBay] Reference

Ray Durham, after his first week in Oakland, is still looking for his first steal since July 11.    From Wordnik.com.  [USATODAY.com - Tip sheet] Reference

No, he's in Oakland, which is a long, long way from the cozy confines of College Park, Md.    From Wordnik.com.  [Long past their glory days, Raiders seeking winning recipe] Reference

View Cemetery, designed by Frederic Law Olmstead, in Oakland is the burial place of Frank Norris and Ina Coolbrith.    From Wordnik.com.  [Ina Coolbrith (1841-1928) and the California Frontier] Reference

Neil's family lived in Oakland, which is on the Lower Bay, not more than six miles across the water from San Francisco.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Raid on the Oyster Pirates] Reference

The club was in Oakland, fighting for a playoff berth.    From Wordnik.com.  [USATODAY.com - Bullpen out of sight, not out of mind] Reference

•The big picture: Oakland is 19-61 the last five seasons.    From Wordnik.com.  ['08 NFL draft: AFC team needs] Reference

Willis (4-1), who was born in Oakland and resides in Alameda.    From Wordnik.com.  [USATODAY.com] Reference

Okay, Central Coast-but I was born in Oakland, does that count?.    From Wordnik.com.  [ON THE BUBBLE with JIM ROLLINS] Reference

There were three fatal shootings in Oakland w/the last 3 or 4 days.    From Wordnik.com.  [Think Progress » Fifty-five years after Brown v. Board, Mississippi county schools ordered to stop school segregation.] Reference

I didn't know what was wrong with her, so I called the Oakland cops.    From Wordnik.com.  [dogsolitude Diary Entry] Reference

Oakland is considering sending right-hander Aaron Harang to Triple-A.    From Wordnik.com.  [USATODAY.com - American League West] Reference

I called Oakland and talked to a woman who said she was Beck's landlady.    From Wordnik.com.  [Leave a Message for Willie]

Hmmm … a half dozen Fosters used to live in Oakland and now live in Hawaii.    From Wordnik.com.  [December 2007] Reference

Oakland is batting .259 and ranks ninth in the American League in runs scored.    From Wordnik.com.  [USATODAY.com - American League West] Reference

I can't believe you actually wrote the word Oakland …. .do your fingers burn?.    From Wordnik.com.  [Jeremy-Gilby-dot-com] Reference

My civic pride compels me to point out that Sweet Maria's is in Oakland, not SF.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Coffee Geek’s Guide To Storing Beans | Lifehacker Australia] Reference

Anderson became the first rookie to start the home opener in Oakland history.    From Wordnik.com.  [USATODAY.com] Reference

Interesting that you so clearly show your bias towards a NFL team when you called Oakland.    From Wordnik.com. Reference

'' If Kobe doesn't break his hand, I might be up in Oakland on a fishing boat fishing, ''.    From Wordnik.com.  [Shaw keys Lakers comeback] Reference

Golden State improved to 9-9 in Oakland, although it doesn't make up for that 4-20 road record.    From Wordnik.com.  [USATODAY.com] Reference

Oakland is hoping the acquisition of WR Mike Williams from Detroit eases the loss of Randy Moss.    From Wordnik.com.  [Grading the draft: Who earned the highest marks?] Reference

Oakland is 6-2 since the All-Star break, and in those six victories the A's have allowed two runs.    From Wordnik.com.  [USATODAY.com - A's pitchers starting to dominate again] Reference

He currently works as a media strategist at Center for Media Justice, based in Oakland, California.    From Wordnik.com.  [R.I.P. ABQ Tribune] Reference

He was 35-of-45 for 361 yards and three touchdowns in Oakland's 27-21 overtime loss to the Chargers on.    From Wordnik.com.  [NFL - National Football League - Oakland vs. San Diego] Reference

West Oakland is surrounded on three sides by 8 lane interstate highways and the Port of Oakland across.    From Wordnik.com.  [Urban Biofilter Project Plants Bamboo Forests to Clean up Brownfields | Inhabitat] Reference

Terry Crowley and Steinbach viewed tapes of Steinbach's swing in Oakland last season and found major problems.    From Wordnik.com.  [USA TODAY Latest news] Reference

"I'd be lying if I didn't say it was a nice extra touch since he pitches right across the bay in Oakland," Leyland said.    From Wordnik.com.  [Haren, Peavy named All-Star starters] Reference

Leinart was not happy with demotion, and he called the Oakland performance "a learning experience" rather than a setback.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Seattle Times] Reference

I was born and raised in Oakland, and while that ancient time was relatively peaceful - it didn't take long before it changed.    From Wordnik.com.  [Why so dark?] Reference