Richmond Sports News

Warren Karsgaard Richmond Sports Council extends sincere condolences to Warren Karsgaard's family on his passing on February 14th, after a 2 1/2 year battle with cancer. Warren was a player, coach and executive, a stalwart of the Richmond baseball community. He was involved in Richmond Minor Baseball for over 40 years, a founder of the Lower Mainland Baseball Association and player and promoter of master's baseball. The whole Richmond sports community will miss Warren's dry wit, committment to sports and his outstanding lifelong contribution.
Richmond Sports Awards Each year, the Richmond sports community recognizes outstanding individual and team achievement in local sport. 2018 NOMINATIONS ARE NOW OPEN. Nominations are now being solicited for the 2018 Richmond Sports Awards. Submit nominations by February 12th, 2019. Download the nomination form by clicking this Richmond Sports Awards link.
Play Sports in Richmond! Richmond's 50 community sports groups offer quality, affordable sports opportunities to adults and youth. Click Here to contact a sports group and start playing.
Richmond KidSport Every year, Richmond KidSport ensures over 280 children from low-income families can play sport. Since its founding in 2008, over $500,000 has been provided. Read KidSport Richmond's latest Newsletter by clicking here. To donate or volunteer, please phone 604.812.4042 or see kidsport.ca/richmond To apply for KidSport funding, follow the "Grants" link on the right-hand side.
Richmond Sports Wall of Fame In 2005, Richmond Sports Council proposed to the City that Richmond institute a Sports Hall of Fame to celebrate the successes and contributions of members of the Richmond sports community to our city. This dream came to fruition in 2015 through the "Richmond Sports Wall of Fame" at the Olympic Oval. Sports Council is the overseeing body for the Nominating Committee,and encourages Richmond's sport community to nominate members deserving this recognition. Click for more information.
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