Tag Archives: half-steppers

David Gray: Intrepid intern makes mark at City Hall

City Council office intern David Gray has used his small opportunity to make a big impact in Richmond.

Half-Steppers lose sprints, but set to win race for future

Who puts ice in their socks? That’s exactly what Richmond Half-Stepper Robert Freeman, 7, did after completing a race at the Amateur Athletic Union Junior...

Half-Steppers return home, give their best effort in New Orleans

The Richmond track squad did their best and has never run faster, but it just wasn’t quite good enough on the national stage.

Season on the line for Half-Steppers

This is it. This is where the Half-Steppers lay everything on the line—if not they’ll be steppin’ in the stands Saturday as spectators, while others...

Half-Steppers take break from track, hike all over New Orleans

After a tough day of competition Tuesday, the Half-Steppers stepped out into New Orleans to enjoy some fun and relaxation in the city.

Heat, 400-yard record breakers, slow Half-Steppers’ winning stride

Day two of the Junior Olympics competition at Tad Gormley Stadium in New Orleans was a roller coaster of sorts for the Richmond Half-Steppers’ coaches...

Meet the ‘Half-Steppers,’ this week’s athletes, Richmond’s future

Get to know this band of 18 Richmond athletes, ranging in age from 5 to 16; ten boys and eight girls,

Half-Steppers board bus, Junior Olympics final destination

For the past year the Richmond Half-Steppers have been going up and down the state of California to qualify for the Amateur Athletic Union Junior...

Half-Steppers’ final tune-up for Junior Olympics

Half-Stepper head coach Johnny Holmes stood around Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Park track Wednesday evening waiting for Moses “Bullet” Baker, age 8, — the...

Richmond uses its talent to raise money for the Half-Steppers track and field team

A long-standing youth track and field club in Richmond reaches out for community support and funding by hosting a local youth talent show.