Pittsburg’s Dream Courts Get Closer to Becoming Reality
A new sports complex and a hotel appear to be headed for Pittsburg, which could both boost tourism and economic development in the city....
18
Sep
18
Sep
Games Will Go on After Man Arrested for Burning San Pablo Youth Baseball League’s Equipment
San Pablo Baseball Association is trying to recover from arson that destroyed much of the youth league's equipment just days before games were about to start....
03
Aug
‘He Was A Safe Space For All of Us’: Remembering Gerald ‘Coach G’ Montgomery
Still recalling life lessons Coach G taught them decades ago, those close to him are trying to fill the hole left by his death....
30
Jul
Long After Stepping Off the Mound, Les Cain Is Still Fighting for a Win
Since he retired from Major League Baseball at 24 because of shoulder problems, the “Play ball!” Les Cain grew up hearing turned into “Order in the court!”...
25
Jul
Pittsburg Pirates Confident as Football Training Camp Opens
In their 100th season, the Pittsburg High Pirates football team looks to build on recent success, including an undefeated season last year, with a title run....
03
Jul
‘They Should Have Given Me That Time’: The Transactions that Cost an MLB Pitcher His Pension
Richmond's Les Cain says he wrongfully was denied service time that would have counted toward his pension at multiple points in his MLB career....
24
Jun
One of Richmond’s Own Seeks Full Major League Baseball Pension
A former Major League Baseball player who grew up and still lives in Richmond has been fighting for years for money he believes he earned....
20
May
Pinole Valley High Baseball Gets Past First Round of Playoffs but no Further
The Pinole Valley High Spartans beat the Moreau Catholic High Mariners 4-3 on May 14 in the first round of the North Coast Section Division 3 baseball playoffs....
08
May
Antioch High Junior Wins Youth of the Year Award
Fifita Grewe — already student body president as a junior at Antioch High and a four-sport athlete — won the Antioch Youth of the Year Award in February....
29
Apr
Salesian Senior Night Soured by First Loss to Hercules High in Eight Years
Having a chance to secure first place in the Tri-County-Stone League, the Pride instead suffered their first league loss in over two years and kept the Titans hopes of earning...
19
Apr
De Anza Softball Unleashes Offensive Onslaught, Thumps Kennedy 31-1
The De Anza Lady Dons beat the Eagles 31-1 in a varsity softball game at Kennedy High School on April 10 to take the lead in league standings....
28
Mar
Pickleball Has Craneway Pavilion’s Future in Question
With a new pickleball court at Craneway Pavilion creating concern, the city attorney says Richmond and a developer need to reach a compliance agreement....
09
Mar
Salesian High Earns Fourth Regional Title in School History
Facing a deficit at the half, the Salesian Pride came back to win its 19th straight game, win the NCS regional title and advance to the state championship....
26
Feb
Salesian High Wins CIF North Coast Section Championship
De La Salle kept things interesting, but the Salesian Pride showed mettle in crunch time and won the CIF North Coast Section Open Division title...
12
Feb
Oilers Boys Soccer Wins League Championship in Dramatic Fashion
Down two goals with nine minutes left in the game, Richmond High emphatically stormed back to win the TCAL-Rock title Thursday over Albany....
