Sunday, September 18, 2011
Coach Sims
Berkeley, Calif. -- Being a head coach at Berkeley High isn't just about Xs and Os—it's about life. Last year one of Fred Sims' players was sadly murdered. This year the freshman squad is showing little respect for themselves and the chain of command. Practice isn't just about showing and lacing 'em up in the locker room—it's about being mentally prepared for their opponent and for life.
Thursday, September 8, 2011
Track in the City
Richmond, Calif. -- Here are a series of articles written by Robert Rogers and myself about a track team that was given $17,000 to compete in the Junior Olympics. The city council voted to give the team the money so they could charter a bus to New Orleans, La.
Soccer Pipeline for Education
Richmond, Calif. -- Here's a story I wrote about a soccer club with more than 300 Latino kids. Their goal is to introduce college to everyone even if their athleticism isn't MLS-like.
Wednesday, September 7, 2011
MLB Pitchers Wow School Children
Richmond, Calif. -- I made this small video of Oakland A's All-Star starting pitcher Gio Gonzalez and reliever Fautino De Los Santos sign autographs while school children received free school supplies. My hero, Robert Rogers, wrote the story.
The Connection Between Harvard U. and Richmond, Calif.
Richmond, Calif. -- A photo of mine ran in the journalism review magazine Nieman Reports. Bob Calo, my hyperlocal website professor, wrote the story.
Season in Review
Richmond, Calif. -- I made this Flash animation to share all the photos my classmates had taken over the football season.
Richmond High Football
Richmond, Calif. -- What I remember about this game was the team's determination and passion to win. Christina Lopez and I produced an audio slideshow, while Bo Kim wrote the story.
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