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Richmond tennis team named 'DubsNation' are East Bay champs

Richmond tennis team named ‘DubsNation’ are East Bay champs

The 2023 40+ 7.0 Mixed Doubles USTA league ran from June 19 to Aug. 27, and DubsNation finished first in a very competitive regular season. They beat fellow Richmond team Salesian High School and Alameda’s...
Richmond Little League readies for registrations

Richmond Little League readies for registrations

By Kathy Chouteau Richmond Little League is ready to launch its 2024 season at the first of various registration events Sat., Oct. 21 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Richmond Police Activities League (RPAL)....
NTRP Gold Cup

Richmond tennis player wins thriller at SF City Championships

The 2023 San Francisco City Championships NTRP Gold Cup series tournament witnessed an exhilarating display of skill and determination during the Labor Day weekend. Among the standout competitors, Fernando Ramos of Richmond, showcased his commitment...
Richmond Rayados 13 wins Cup Chivas San Bernardino

Richmond Rayados 2013 wins Cup Chivas San Bernardino

The Richmond Rayados 2013 youth soccer team recently won the Cup Chivas San Bernardino. The defeated its opponent 5-3 to win the title.  It's the second team from the Richmond Rayados to win the tournament, with...
Cup Chivas San Bernardino

Richmond youth soccer team win Cup Chivas San Bernardino

A Richmond youth soccer team won the Cup Chivas San Bernardino last weekend. Richmond Rayados 07 B went undefeated in the tournament, going 3-0-2 with solid performances from Steven Ochoa, Jose Alcantar, Anthony Sanchez, Oscar...
Richmond Tennis Association shine with gold medals

Richmond Tennis Association shines with gold medals

By Mike Kinney The Richmond Tennis Association (RTA) glittered with gold medals this season. The Age 18+ 3.5 Women's Team finished first place in the regular season, which ran from April through June, and brought home...
Negro Leagues Baseball Museum to induct pitchers Mike Norris, Vida Blue

Negro Leagues Baseball Museum to induct pitchers Mike Norris, Vida Blue

Mike Norris and the late Vida Blue, baseball legends who are also both known for supporting youth athletes in the local community, were recently named to the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum's (NLBM) seventh "Hall...
West County Salesian Youth Club inviting signups for youth basketball

West County Salesian Youth Club invites signups for youth basketball

The West County Salesian Youth Club is inviting youth basketball players ages 7 through 14 to sign up for fun recreational league play, with the league running from Sept. 24 through Oct. 29. Players of...
E-40, Mike Felder set to throw first pitch at Soulful Softball Sunday

Soulful Softball Sunday founder sets sights on Nicholl Park and beyond

By Kathy Chouteau Rodney Alamo Brown, founder of the iconic Soulful Softball Sunday, is readying for the team’s annual tournament this month while having another project on deck benefiting the Richmond community. Leading things off will...
Chevron partners with Giants on ‘Science of Baseball’ event at Nicholl Park

Chevron, Giants team on ‘Science of Baseball’ event at Nicholl Park

By Mike Kinney Retired San Francisco Giant leftfielder Jeffrey Leonard joined two Chevron Richmond Refinery engineers to help teach the science of baseball to youth at Nicholl Park on Wednesday. It's part of a partnership between...

Latest Articles

Rosie the Riveter Trust to empower youth at upcoming career fair

Rosie the Riveter Trust to empower youth at upcoming career fair

By Kathy Chouteau Rosie the Riveter Trust, Rosie the Riveter/World War II Home Front National Historical Park’s nonprofit partner, will collaborate with others to host...
County hotline for behavioral health crises expands to 24/7 service

County hotline for behavioral health crises expands to 24/7 service

A crisis call center that began as a pilot project in Contra Costa County in 2021 will evolve into a 24 hours per day...
Sundar Shadi Holiday Display calls for volunteers

Sundar Shadi Holiday Display calls for volunteers

By Kathy Chouteau When the Sundar Shadi Holiday Display takes its place atop Moeser Lane hill in El Cerrito each December, it signals the heart...