I hadn't been home to Oakland, California, in 15 years. To celebrate a milestone birthday, I decided give myself the trip of a lifetime - a 70 trip across the United States, which I was dubbing "70 Days Across America".
Where to Root for the Raiders: Ricky’s Sports Theatre & Grill in San Leandro, California
Ricky's Sports Theatre & Grill is located in the heart of Oakland Raiders territory. The legendary sports bar is nationally recognized as the second best sports bar in the United States. You are not a bona fide member of the Raider Nation until you have had a drink at Ricky's.
An Oakland Raider Fan’s Travel Guide to London
The Oakland Raiders will take on the Seattle Seahawks at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in London. Here is a complete travel guide for visiting football fans - the stadium, the fan activities, the food, the weather, the transport, and more.
A Football Fan’s Definitive Travel Guide to Minnesota
The New England Patriots, and the Philadelphia Eagles face off in Super Bowl LII in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Here's your definitive travel guide to special events, weather, sightseeing, accommodation, food, and transportation.
An Oakland Raider Fan’s Definitive Travel Guide to Los Angeles
The Oakland Raiders have a large fan base in Los Angeles, and fans will get two chances to root for the Raiders this season: once against the Rams and once against the Chargers. Here's a complete travel guide for visiting football fans: tourist attractions, hotels, and restaurants.
Raider Nation Blacks Out Black Hole South!
Up to 70% of the 68,352 football fans at Qualcomm Stadium were rooting for the Oakland Raiders. If San Diego is “America’s Finest City,” are these rabid Raider rooters the Raider Nation's finest football fans?
Americans Face Crowded Airports as They Head Home for Thanksgiving
Millions of Americans face crowded airports as they head home - or on vacation - for their second most important holiday of the year after Christmas. Is there a way around long lines and high fares?
Raiders Face Off Against Their Ancient Foes in Battle for First Place
Oakland Raider fans from around the Raider Nation have converged on Oakland, California,as the bad boys of the NFL get set to take on their ancient arch-rivals, the Denver Broncos in Oaktown's notorious Black Hole.
Which Football Team Owns the West Coast – Raiders, Seahawks, Chargers, Rams, or 49ers?
Which National Football League (NF)L team owns the West Coast: the Los Angeles Rams, the Oakland Raiders, and San Diego Chargers, the San Francisco 49ers, or the Seattle Seahawks? Vote now for your favorite football team in this fan poll!
American Collegiate Football Comes to Sydney!
American football: University of California Golden Bears will play University of Hawaii Rainbow Warriors in Sydney Australia in the first American Collegiate Football game to be played by the rival schools outside the United States.