Youth Education

Bill King Scholarship

Congratulations to Kathia Noriega of San Francisco State University for winning the 2024 Bill King Scholarship.

She will be majoring in Print/Online Journalism with a minor in Media Literacy.

The A's award one scholarship each season to an undergraduate or graduate student that is majoring in journalism or broadcasting. This $5,000 scholarship is intended for qualified tuition or required expenses such as fees, books, supplies and equipment for courses of instruction at a qualified educational institution.

This scholarship has been established in memory of Bill King, long-time legendary Bay Area Sports Announcer. The purpose of this scholarship is to support a student who plans to pursue a career in journalism or broadcasting. Learn More about Bill King.

Bay Area All-Star Scholarship Team

Congratulations to Dylan Lucks of the University of California Berkeley for winning the 2024 BAASST Scholarship.

The Bay Area All-Star Scholarship Team (BAASST) is a partnership established in 1996 by the Athletics, Golden State Warriors, San Francisco 49ers, San Francisco Giants, San Jose Earthquakes and San Jose Sharks. This unique committee is the first of its kind in the realm of professional sports. Each team will honor these students during a special pre-game presentation at their individual venues.