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Radio Coverage of Raiders Games
- See complete listing on The Vertical Game
Raiders "Shrines"
- Northern California
Ricky's Sports Theatre and Grill
15028 Hesperian Blvd.
San Leandro, California 94578
(510) 352-0200
http://www.rickys.com/
Sports bar frequented by diehard fans and, at times, players. By far the best known shrine of all,
with Raiders photos and memorabilia lining the walls. If you only have time and/or money to visit one
spot, this is that spot. Call for directions.
Vella's Locker Room
Castro Valley, Fremont, Pleasant Hill, and Milpitas, California.
1-866-JVELLAS (866-583-5527)
http://www.vellaslockerroom.com/
Click here for locations
and directions.
This four-store chain is owned by former Raider John Vella. Directions to the Castro Valley store:
take I-880 toward Alameda and take the Castro Valley exit, then take the Castro Valley Blvd exit.
John is sometimes there in the early morning, and his father is around most of the time.
Note: Renamed from
"Raiders Locker Room" in April 2003 as part of settling a trademark infringement lawsuit
brought by NFL Properties, Inc. and the Oakland Raiders.
California (including Southern)
Mississippi
Sources: list members, with special thanks to Adam Fox (adamrfox@yahoo.com) and Pieter Botman
(p.botman@ieee.org)
Web sites of or about former Raiders
- See the links listed on The Vertical Game
Where to learn more about the Raiders
- Many books have been written by or about Raiders, in whole or in part:
By or about former
Raiders players and coaches
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The Autobiography of Marcus Allen
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Marcus Allen
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Marcus Allen/Jim McMahon Avon Superstars
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Author unknown
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Marcus Allen: Super Raider
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Author unknown
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Blanda
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George Blanda
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Fire in the Iceman: The Autobiography of Tom Flores
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Tom Flores
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Bo Knows Bo
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Author unknown
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Bo Jackson
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Author unknown
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Bo Jackson - A Biography
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Author unknown
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Hey, Wait a Minute, I Wrote a Book!
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John Madden
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One Knee Equals Two Feet
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John Madden
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First Book of Football (a children's book)
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John Madden
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Cruisin' with the Tooz
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John Matuszak
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Tooz (may be the same book)
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John Matuszak
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The Jim Plunkett Story: The Saga of a Man Who Came Back
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Jim Plunkett
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Snake
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Ken Stabler
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Final Confessions of an NFL Assassin
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Jack Tatum
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They Still Call Me Assassin - Here We Go Again
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Jack Tatum
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You're Okay, It's Just a Bruise
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Author unknown
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One Size Doesn't Fit All
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Author unknown
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High for the Game
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Author unknown
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Super Bowl Diary: The Autobiography of Ken Stabler
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Ken Stabler
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Ken Stabler and the Oakland Raiders
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Author unknown
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Raider: How Offensive Can You Be!!
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Author unknown
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By or About Al Davis and League History
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Black Knight: Al Davis and His Raiders
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Ira Simmons
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Slick: The Silver and Black Life of Al Davis
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Mark Ribowsky
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Just Win, Baby: Al Davis and His Raiders
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Glenn Dickey
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The $400,000 Quarterback: The League that Came in from the Cold
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Bob Curran
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The League - The Rise and Fall of the NFL
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David Harris
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The Sports Encyclopedia: Pro Football, The Modern Era
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Author unknown
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About Great Raider Teams
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Crowning Glories
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CWS Sports Publ.
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Domination (The Story of the 1984 Champs)
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Lou Sahadi
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The Raiders: Cinderella Champions of Pro Football
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Lou Sahadi
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Raiders: From Oakland to Los Angeles
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Joseph Hession
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Super!
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Murray Olderman
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World Champions Oakland Raiders: An Illustrated History of the 1976 Season
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Steve Cassady
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Raiders: Collector's Edition
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Author unknown
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Super Bowl XV: A Transcript
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Author unknown
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Silver & Black Illustrated
Online
Sources: List members, with special thanks to Richard Webb
(rlwebb@puc.edu), otownraiders@hotmail.com, John Odermott (john.odermott@ushacomm.com), David Brooks
(dbrooks@vertgame.com)
Last updated Monday, May 5, 2003
FAQ maintainer: David Brooks (dbrooks@vertgame.com)
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