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Oakland Raiders Location: Alameda, Calif.

Stadium: McAfee Stadium (63,132)

Owner: Al Davis

Coach: Lane Kiffin

Super Bowls: 3

 


 

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Raiderettes 2009  Calendar Party 8/20/08

Raiders vs.


Higgins Does It Both Ways For Oakland
“I thought we played the game well on all three phases.”--Coach Tom Cable
By Barbara Mason 12/21/2008


Too Little, Too Late For The Oakland Raiders

“We got ourselves into a huge hole in the first half.”--Head Coach Tom Cable--By Barbara Mason 12/14/08

Panthers Photo Gallery 11/09/2008

Oakland Woes Continue At Home

 Oakland Lays Another Goose Egg

“This was our best week of preparation so this is very disappointing.”--Head Coach Tom Cable 11/02/08


Raiders vs. Falcons Photo Gallery 11/02/08

Raiders vs. Jets Photo Gallery 10/19/2008

Raiderettes on Field vs. Jets Photo Gallery 10/192/008

Where’s The Offense?

“You guys took care of business.”--Raven Head Coach John Harbaugh 10/23/08

 

Raiders Have Their Work Cut Out For Them 10-20-2008

 Another Fourth Quarter Collapse Beats Oakland
“Our defense played great for most of the game with four sacks,”--Coach Lane Kiffin-
9/28/08

 Raiders vs. Chargers Photo Gallery 9/28/2008
 

Football's Fabulous Females Photo Gallery 10/01/02

 

Raiders vs. Broncos Photo Gallery 9/08/2008

Buffalo Bills Save The Best For Last
“Unfortunately we were not able to finish the game off.”--Coach Lane Kiffin-9/10/08

 A Whole Lot Of Punting and Kicking Going On 9/14/08

 The Name Of The Game Is Execution
“We didn’t tackle well and we didn’t cover well either,”--Coach Lane Kiffin

Raiders 18 - 49ers 6,Photo Gallery 8-8-08

Raiderettes on the Field
 Photo Gallery
8-8-08

 

McFadden According To Bradshaw

 

Who Let The Dogs Out?
“It’s awesome.  The people you are helping appreciate it so much.”--Jarrod Cooper

Raiders vs. 49ers Camp Photo Gallery Napa Ca.

Raiders vs. 49ers Camp Photo Gallery Napa Ca. 8/04/08

Oakland Raiders mini camp photo gallery


 

Raider Nation Golf Tournament

Additional information can be found at khsltv.com by clicking the Promotions link.


Raider Archives

Darren McFadden Joins Forces With the Silver and Black
“This is a guy that really loves football.”--Raider Head Coach Lane Kiffin


Raider Fans Gearing Up For the New Season 4/30/08


 Raiderettes on Field Vs. Chargers Final Home Season Ending Game Photo Gallery 12-2007-Posted on 1/10/08


Raiders Final Home and Season Ending Game vs. Chargers Photo Gallery 12-2007-Posted on 1/10/08


12th Man vs. Chargers Photo Gallery 1-10-07

Anjelah Johnson: God Is Smiling Down

Oakland Raiders vs. Colts Photo Gallery 12-16-07-posted 12/18/07

Silver & Black
Season-Ending Thoughts
12/31/07

Raiders Prove They Can Play
 With Anybody

 Raiders Try to Make It Three in a Row

Raiders vs. Bears Photo Gallery 11/12/07

 Raiderettes on Field vs. Bears Photo Gallery 11/12/07

Raiders Hang on to Finish Kansas City
11/26/07

More Musical Quarterbacks for Oakland Raiders
By Barbara Mason 11/1706

  Vilification of Jack Tatum
(Former Raider Great)
A chaplain uses the death of
Stingley to discourage young men from playing football and adds to the vilification of Jack Tatum (Former Raider Great) By Paul Turse 11/03/07


Raiderettes on Field vs. Texans
 Photo Gallery At Oakland
11/03/07

 Raiders vs. Texans Photo Gallery
At Oakland
11/03/07

Fans See Raiders Getting on Track Against Houston
11-04-07

Oakland Raiders vs. KC Photo Gallery 10-21-07

Raiderettes on Field vs. KC Photo Gallery 10-21-07
Posted on 10-25-07

The Raider Nation Speaks Out vs. KC: 10-25-07
Will He or Won’t HA Bitter Pill for Oakland to Swallow
“This was a tough loss to take.”--Coach Lane Kiffin-
10/22/07

The Raider Nation Speaks Out vs. Lions 9/10/07

Raiders vs. Browns Photo Gallery 9-25-07

Tyrone Wheatley> Rumor:  No longer just a children’s party game!

Visit Raider Fans "12th Man on field vs. Rams Preseason Game Photo Gallery

Raiderettes-2007 and Former Raiderettes

Raiders vs. Lions Photo Gallery 9/10/07

Raiderettes on Field vs. Lions 9/10/07

Raiders vs. 49ers Photo Gallery-Battle of the Bay at Monster Park

 

 

 

 

 

Raiderette Calendar Photo Gallery
 These beautiful NFL Raiderettes will "Wow" you!  What a beautiful calendar.

Raiderette Calendar is now on sale!

Raiderettes on Field vs. Rams preseason photo gallery

 Tap Dancing Through Life

   

  Oakland Raider News
  Compiled from Major Sports News
  Today's news posted By
Larry Garcia
  Last Updated: 06/08/2009 10:59:53 -0700


Raiders vs Texans
Photo Gallery 12-21-08


Raiderettes
Photo Gallery 12-21-08


Raiders vs. Patriots
 Photo Gallery 12-14-08

Raiderettes On Field vs. NE Photo Gallery 12-14-08


Monday, June 8, 2009

Raiders' Russell faces test from uncle's loss

Raiders say Kiffin 'will try to destroy' University of Tennessee

Can Kiffin really be that clueless?

As The NFL Season Nears, A Giant Sleeps In Oakland

Trestman not bolting to Raiders

Raiders' Neal: Is he heaven-sent?


Tuesday, May 26, 2009

Raiders' star finds strength in Berkeley High coach

The Quad Countdown- No. 99 Washington

Hypothetical Situations in Which the Oakland Raiders Cruise to

Walter likely going to a new team

Russel To Schillens- A Match In Raider Heaven

Special to Page 2

How the Oakland Raiders Can Acquire Vince Wilfork for Derrick Burgess

Miami Dolphins- Team optimistic trade for Jake Grove will result


Thursday, May 21, 2009

Raiders beat- Russell's spin on Vick

Raiders trading Burgess- Not so fast

Raiders coach expects to keep Burgess

Will Patriots make a run at Raiders' DE Derrick Burgess-

Scott a solid option if Burgess is tradedS

Raiders beat- Russell's spin on Vick

Raiders paid Garcia to say that stuff

Not a good day for Raider QBs

Ranking the Top 10 Current Oakland Raiders


Wednesday, May 13, 2009

Top pick sits again at camp

Raiders feel certain rookie Heyward-Bey will catch on

Defense finds its leader

Raiders rookie learns 'I'm not in college anymore'

Oakland Raiders- Finally, a Team with Identity

The Raiders's Rookie, But Still 'My Kid'

Raiders rookie WR makes a forgettable first impression

JaMarcus Russell, Jeff Garcia- Shootout at the Oakland Coliseum

Former All-Pro Quarterback Garcia Is Russell's Mentor In Oakland

Raiders- Delicate balance for Garcia

INSIDE THE NFL


 Football's Fabulous Females 2008
 Tryout Finals Photo Gallery

 

NFL Draft News

EYE ON THE DRAFT

Tuesday, April 28, 2009

2009 NFL Draft Roundup

Team-by-team draft analysis


 

Just Collecting a Paycheck or Giving it

 100 and 10 Percent?

Election for Change?

The glory days of the Raiders when injury was treated differently

By Barbara Mason 11/09/2008 Raiderdrive.com
Interviews by Larry Garcia

With the economy going to hell in a hand basket, by all appearances it would seem that the Oakland Raiders have followed suit.  There seemed to be an invisible pall that hung over the Coliseum despite the bright blue that painted the sky last Sunday on a picture perfect day for a football game.  What is happening and where will it all end?  When front row seats in the Black Hole are seen on Craig’s list and absence of traffic around the Coliseum exists, there is a problem.  Of late, boos and jeers dominate the atmosphere where cheers use to prevail.  A prominent fan from the Black Hole, a fan of over thirty-five years, has sold the rest of his tickets and will watch the rest of the season from his living room.  When die-hard fans are throwing in the towel there is a huge problem....Story >>>


Is The Raider Mystique Fading?

By Barbara Mason: Raiderdrive.com/BASD 9-28-08

The past five years have been awfully tough for the Raider Nation, but then who’s counting?  Year after year they return to the Coliseum where hope springs eternal, and year after year they suffer bitter disappointment.  It just doesn’t seem to get them down.    Here is what the Raider Nation had to say this week....Story-Raider Nation Photos>>>

 

Raider Fans
 


Raider Fans Photo Gallery from the Texans Game 12-21-08

 

 

 



Photo Gallery 11-9-08     
              

Photo Gallery 12-14-08

 

Raider Nation

It’s All About Personal Drive And Heart


Monday June 08, 2009

 

AFC West Rival News

 

Denver Broncos
 

Another Rulon for Broncos' D-line

Iraq veteran, NFL rookie


Kansas City Chiefs
 

Chiefs believe Thomas can be positive influence on young players


San Diego Chargers

 

Tomlinson passes his post-injury test

Veteran right guard Forney looking for his shot to start

Remembering the first Chargers quarterback- Jack Kemp

 

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