Photos of the Week: Table tennis Olympian back in the Bay Area, sports fan and players celebrate, Barbara Lee’s announcement and more

A young fan celebrates getting a hockey puck that was hit near him during a San Jose Sharks game against the Minnesota Wild in the second period at the SAP Center in San Jose, Calif., on Saturday, Jan. 11, 2025. (Shae Hammond/Bay Area News Group) 
A few birds find some respite on a golden cross atop a dome roof at St. Michael Catholic Church as a waxing gibbous moon is seen in the background in Livermore, Calif., on Friday, Jan. 10, 2025. (Jose Carlos Fajardo/Bay Area News Group) 
California Golden Bears guard Jayda Noble (2) leaps into the air in celebration after defeating the NC State Wolfpack during their game at Haas Pavilion in Berkeley, Calif., on Thursday, Jan. 9, 2025. Cal defeated NC State 78-71. (Jose Carlos Fajardo/Bay Area News Group) 
Sea lions haul out at the Santa Cruz Wharf, Saturday, Jan. 11, 2025, in Santa Cruz, Calif. A large section of haul out space was lost to the marine mammals when winter storms collapsed the end of the wharf in Dec.. (Karl Mondon/Bay Area News Group) 
Mountain View goalkeeper Parker Lunn (1) is fouled by Palo Alto’s Taishi Liu (3) after Lunn tried to keep the ball in the second half of a boy’s soccer game at Palo Alto High School in Palo Alto, Calif., on Wednesday, Jan. 8, 2025. Mountain View won 4-0. (Ray Chavez/Bay Area News Group) 
Former Rep. Barbara Lee talks with the media after filing paperwork to run for mayor in Oakland, Calif., on Wednesday, Jan. 8, 2025. Lee announced Wednesday she will run to be the next mayor of Oakland and a special election will be held on April 15. (Jane Tyska/Bay Area News Group) 
The King’s Academy’s Boss Mhoon (24) takes a shot against Half Moon Bay in the first quarter at The King’s Academy in Sunnyvale, Calif., on Wednesday, Jan. 8, 2025. (Nhat V. Meyer/Bay Area News Group) 
A United Airlines aircraft descends to land at San Francisco International Airport as visitors take advantage of a sunny afternoon at Seal Point Park in San Mateo, Calif., on Friday, Jan. 10, 2025. The sun was shining over the Bay Area on Friday, but residents were likely to see an uptick in the breeze by dusk. When darkness settles into the region, the breeze was expected to become steady wind. (Dai Sugano/Bay Area News Group) 

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