Tag Archives: football

Eagles ready to come back strong

After sustaining multiple injuries last week, the Kennedy Eagles say they’re ready to bring it.

Injuries and missed chances cost Eagles the game

Eagles coach says the team’s lack of focus during practice led to a 27-20 loss to Moreau Catholic on Saturday.

Eagles Snap Oilers’ Winning Streak

Kennedy High School prevailed Friday in a game that fans dubbed “The Battle of Richmond.”

Eagles fall, 36-14

The Kennedy Eagles fall to the Hercules Titans in a 36-14 loss Friday night.

Fan energy lifts Eagles

Eagles fans bring it at the season opener against the El Cerrito Gauchos. Catch a glimpse of the high-intensity energy from the stands.

Eagles clinch last-minute victory in season opener

The Kennedy Eagles soared to victory over El Cerrito in the season’s first match-up on Friday night.

After lost year, Kennedy football returns

With a new coach and game plan, John F. Kennedy High School’s once proud football program is poised to return to glory in this Friday’s...

Hometown star scores two touchdowns against Raiders

Washington Redskins running back Quinton Ganther helped finish off the Raiders on Sunday with two fourth-quarter touchdown runs in the ’Skins 34-13 win. Then in...

De Anza’s cheerleaders an irrepressible bunch

Homecoming night tends to transcend temporary discomforts, like chilly nights and shaky home football teams. On the biggest night of the high school sports season,...

De Anza Dons demonstrate big heart

The De Anza High School Dons, a much-maligned football team, got clobbered in their homecoming night game. But the full story does not show up...

De Anza plays hard throughout despite absorbing final loss of winless season

De Anza High School’s football team lost every game they played this season, but that didn’t stop them from giving their fans a gutsy effort...

Parent sees sports as shield from trouble

After Friday’s rainy weather, only about ten parents came to watch the Richmond High football team’s last game this season at Pinole Valley High School....

A glimpse at life in a troubled school, and its little team that fights on

Musings on an example of what youth sports can mean to kids on the brink.