James Akinjo making Georgetown basketball ‘fun again’
James Akinjo, a Salesian College Prep alum from North Richmond, is "making basketball fun again for the Hoyas," according to one sportswriter.
The "6-foot guard James Akinjo is a player that looks like he’s going...
2 El Cerrito High baseball stars commit to Grambling State
Two stars on El Cerrito High's baseball team have signed letters of intent to attend and play for Grambling State University, according to the West Contra Costa Unified School District (WCCUSD).
In front of family,...
Richmond native Kenneth Walker III star of children’s book
Richmond native and professional football player Kenneth Walker III has lots going on.
Walker, who starred as a football player at Kennedy High, UCLA and played briefly for the Jacksonville Jaguars, has joined the Arizona...
Chess Month in Richmond bringing festival, more opportunities to play
In celebration of Chess Month in Richmond during the month of October, a lot more opportunities to play chess are coming to the city.
That includes The Chess Month in Richmond Festival on Saturday, Oct....
Adarius Pickett leading UCLA Bruins in tackles
Adarius Pickett has clearly blossomed as UCLA's star safety.
The El Cerrito High grad from Richmond leads the Bruins with 61 tackles and ranks second in the Pac-12 Conference with 12.2 tackles per game.
And he's...
Pinole Valley High QB named Cal-Hi Sports offensive player of week
Pinole Valley High star quarterback DeMari Davis has been named the Cal-Hi Sports Northern California Offensive Player of the Week after leading his team to its best start since 2010 with a 7-0 record...
Richmond United Lobos U13 win Silicon Valley Cup
The Richmond United Lobos U-13 soccer team won the Silicon Valley Cup's premiere division last weekend, going undefeated.
The Lobos won the three bracket games they played in the large Fremont tournament final by scores...
Pinole Valley High coach named Oakland Raiders’ Coach of the Week
Last week, former Oakland Raiders running back Charlie Smith stopped by Pinole Valley High -- along with a $1,000 check from the NFL team.
That's because Spartans head coach Luke Bodwin earned the Oakland Raiders'...
Richmond native named director of scouting, game prep for UTEP basketball
A Richmond native has been named director of scouting and game prep for the University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP)'s men's basketball program, the school has announced.
Jerry Brown, a standout basketball player at...
De Anza High football coach earns Raiders’ $1K Coach of the Week honor
De Anza High football coach Tyree Reed was honored earlier this month as the Oakland Raiders' Coach of the Week.
The honor followed the Dons' first win of the season, a 22-7 road victory over...
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East Brother Beer set to release Camp Fire relief IPA
As promised, Richmond-based East Brother Beer Co. is set to release the Resilience IPA on Thursday, Dec. 20, and will donate all money from...
Volunteers prep for massive Richmond toy/food drive
It felt like a grand, secret toy store.
But in reality, it was only a storage space at a Richmond fire station that was jam-packed...
Donut-spinning driver collides with car containing father and child
A man was injured, but thankfully his 11-year-old daughter wasn't, when a driver doing donuts in his car in Richmond collided into their vehicle...
