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NTRP Gold Cup

Richmond tennis player wins thriller at SF City Championships

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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...
Moving Forward gets ready for its We Run Richmond 5K

Moving Forward gets ready for its We Run Richmond 5K

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By Kathy Chouteau Moving Forward is revving up for its “7th Annual We Run Richmond 5k” Sat., Aug. 5 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. starting at the Craneway Pavilion in Richmond. The event will...
Richmond mayor seeks suggestions for naming ferry terminal

Development group aims to reinvent Craneway Pavilion as pickleball venue

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By Kathy Chouteau The country’s fastest growing sport—pickleball—is looking to set up shop at Richmond’s Craneway Pavilion, potentially taking over the city’s preeminent, indoor community gathering place on the waterfront. The reinvented venue would be...

Latest Articles

Community members walk in harmony to support local homeless

Community members walk in harmony to support local homeless

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By Mike Kinney Each footstep taken during the annual Greater Richmond Interfaith Program (GRIP) Harmony Walk in Richmond symbolized hope and progress in combating hunger...
Community members walk in harmony to support local homeless

Taste of Richmond sizzles with culinary adventure

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By Kathy Chouteau Can you feel the vibe? Taste of Richmond’s ‘Restaurant Week’ is upon us Oct. 7-13, rife with tasty opportunities to check out...
Annie’s Annuals, Richmond cultivator of California garden culture, closes

Annie’s Annuals, Richmond cultivator of California garden culture, closes

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By Kathy Chouteau The news came from my editor and landed with the sting of a thousand hornets: Annie’s Annuals & Perennials, the Richmond garden...