Hometown Heroes: Roy Williams
James Logan High School alum Roy Williams joins KTVU sports reporter Keshawn Ward for this episode of Hometown Heroes. The 5-time pro bowler opens up about being the reason the horse collar tackle became illegal, and if he could play in today's NFL.
NFL player and Oakland native donates turf to alma mater
Oakland native and San Leandro High alum Charles Leno Jr., who played in the NFL for a decade, was honored Friday night at the high school’s homecoming game.
Hometown Heroes: Trevor Davis
Martinez native, 6-year NFL wide receiver, and Golden Bear Trevor Davis joins KTVU sports reporter Keshawn Ward for this episode of Hometown Heroes. He shares his story on his journey to the NFL and his own gum product.
Hometown Heroes: Trevor Davis
Martinez native, 6-year NFL wide receiver, and Golden Bear Trevor Davis joins KTVU sports reporter Keshawn Ward for this episode of Hometown Heroes. He shares his story on his journey to the NFL and his own gum product.
Hometown Heroes: Sohum Wadhwani
Keshawn Ward sits down with Sohum Wadhwani who's a Mission San Jose High school student and founder of SkillSprout, a non-profit that donates sports equipment to kids who can't afford it. His non-profit donated over $20,000 in sports equipment as a team of ten, supporting hundreds of local youth athletes, and recently partnered with the Oakland School District to support their students.
Hometown Heroes: Ken Simonton
Keshawn Ward sits down with Pittsburg native Ken Simonton who's the all-time leading rusher for Oregon State, former running back for the San Francisco 49ers, and Buffalo Bills.
Hometown Heroes: Jamal Fountaine
Keshawn Ward sits down with San Francisco native Jamal Fountaine. Fountaine talks about winning a championship with University of Washington in 1991, and winning Super Bowl 29 with the 49ers. He also speaks about becoming a fireman after his football career.
Hometown Heroes: Jevon Holland
New York Giants newly signed safety Jevon Holland joins sports reporter Keshawn Ward for a new episode of Hometown Heroes. He shares his story on choosing Bishop O'Dowd over schools in Pleasanton, his introduction to NFL, his reaction to the Miami Dolphins not bringing him back, and his 3rd annual camp coming up in the month of June
Hometown Heroes: Keshad Johnson
Miami Heat Forward and Oakland native Keshad Johnson joins sports reporter Keshawn Ward for a new episode of Hometown Heroes. He shares his story on growing up in Oakland and his rookie season with the Heat.
