Register for Junior Giants summer program
The Junior Giants summer program in Richmond is welcoming signups.
The Junior Giants is a free, coed, noncompetitive baseball and softball summer program for local youth, said Edith Deleon, Richmond Junior Giants Ambassador. The league...
Richmond community advocate throws out first pitch at A’s game
By Kathy Chouteau
A onetime Major League Baseball scout and Kennedy High second baseman threw out the first pitch last week when the Oakland A’s took on the Texas Rangers.
Rodney “Alamo” Brown, well known around...
Bay Area Derby kicks off 20th anniversary season in Richmond
Bay Area Derby (BAD) will kick off its 20th Anniversary season with its first post-COVID-19 game featuring Oakland and San Francisco teams on June 1 at the Richmond Memorial Auditorium at 6 p.m.
Doors open...
Salesian coach knew Angel Jackson could play in WNBA
Back in 2019, Salesian Girls Basketball Head Coach Stephen Pezzola made a bold prediction about one of his players, Angel Jackson.
“If she keeps putting in the work like she did for us, she could...
Richmond Memorial Auditorium to host Bay Area Derby games
The Bay Area Derby is kicking off its 20th Anniversary season at Richmond Memorial Auditorium.
Games will be played June 1, Sept. 14 and Oct. 19 at the auditorium, located at 403 Civic Center Plaza.
The...
Richmond United Soccer Club offers new program for youth with special needs
The Richmond United Soccer Club is offering a new program that provides an opportunity for youth with special needs to experience the beautiful game.
TOPSoccer (The Outreach Program for Soccer) will be held weekly, beginning Friday, April 5,...
Richmond Steelers honored by city after winning national title
The City of Richmond honored the Richmond Steelers Tuesday after its U9 football team triumphed as national champions in December.
The team also achieved league and regional titles before marching its way to the national...
Marcus Davis named head football coach at Contra Costa College
Marcus Davis, a former standout football player and coach at Pinole Valley High School, is now the head football coach at Contra Costa College.
Davis was defensive coordinator at Pinole Valley High during the 2021...
De Anza High girls soccer team honored as TCAL champs
On Monday night, Coach Joseph Aguilar of the De Anza High girls soccer team was presented with the TCAL Stone Division Championship banner for the 2023-2024 season.
Eight student athletes were also recognized for TCAL...
GoFundMe aims to fund uniforms for Richmond High baseball team
A newly-launched GoFundMe was recently launched to help the Richmond High baseball team raise money for new uniforms and hoodies.
"The team had lots of equipment stolen last year so the funds intended for uniforms...
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