The Ferndale Wildcats played as if they knew exactly what was at stake on Saturday night, with a determination and focus from the opening tip off. And because of that they overwhelmed […]
Humboldt State women seeded No. 7 for CCAA tournament
By Ray Hamill — The Humboldt State women’s basketball team will be seeded No. 7 for next week’s California Collegiate Athletic Association Tournament. The Jacks finished conference play with a record of […]
VIDEO — Nelson, Corsairs ready to ‘make some history’ at SF
By Ray Hamill — Bring on the Rams. That’s the message from College of the Redwoods sophomore Thomas Nelson, who says the Corsairs won’t be backing down from the challenge of having […]
Ferndale boys crowned NCS champs
The Ferndale Wildcats are North Coast Section champions in boys basketball for the first time in eight years after knocking off No. 2 seed California School for the Deaf in Fremont on […]
All five local qualifiers make some noise at state championships
All five H-DNL wrestlers to qualify for this weekend’s state championships in Bakersfield won at least one match in an impressive showing for the North Coast contingent. Leading the way, Eureka senior […]
Corsairs continue to struggle in baseball
The Corsairs’ struggles on the baseball field continued this weekend, as College of the Redwoods lost all three games at home to Butte. The Corsairs lost 9-2 on Saturday, after dropping two […]
Dolcini, Fresno State upset No. 3 Texas
Former Fortuna High standout pitcher Hailey Dolcini continued her impressive season playing softball at Fresno State on Saturday, leading the Bulldogs to a 4-3 upset over No. 3 Texas. Dolcini allowed two […]
South Fork boys prepare for NorCal tournament
By Ray Hamill — The South Fork Cubs will try to bounce back from Wednesday’s North Coast Section loss when they tip off the NorCal tournament this coming week. The Cubs fell […]
VIDEO — A night to celebrate North Coast basketball
By Ray Hamill — Friday night was a night to celebrate North Coast basketball. Two College of the Redwoods teams, featuring mostly H-DNL players and coached by local coaches, both advanced to […]
VIDEO — Head coach ‘extremely proud’ after emotional win
By Ray Hamill — College of the Redwoods women’s basketball head coach Jain Tuey spoke of how proud she was of her players after their thrilling 62-60 playoff win over Skyline College […]
VIDEO — CR men’s playoff win highlights
By Ray Hamill — The College of the Redwoods men’s basketball team pulled away from Sacramento City College late in Friday night’s playoff game to advance to next week’s NorCal quarterfinal. Check […]
VIDEO — The exciting conclusion as CR women hold on
By Ray Hamill — The College of the Redwoods women showed a lot of composure down the stretch of Friday night’s dramatic 62-60 playoff win over Skyline College. Check out the fourth-quarter […]
CR men march on to California’s Sweet 16
By Ray Hamill — Not bad for a team that not so long ago was considered the worst in the state, and a program that went winless last winter. Now the Corsairs […]
Redwoods women find a way to hold off Skyline
By Ray Hamill — It wasn’t a typical performance by the Corsairs, but then again it wasn’t a typical occasion. Playing a big, physical Skyline team in their NorCal playoff opener, the […]
Double delight on historic night for CR basketball
By Ray Hamill — It was a night College of the Redwoods won’t forget easily. Playing in front of a sellout home crowd, the Corsairs didn’t disappoint, winning both games in a […]
‘Spider sense’ begins to kick in for local youth wrestlers
A group of local youth wrestlers are beginning to discover their own spider sense, and that’s setting them apart from the opposition. Last weekend, a small team of grapplers coached by local […]
It’s time to be loud and make the home court count
By Ray Hamill — Usually the closest game to call in the opening round of a 16-team tournament is the No. 8 versus No. 9 matchup, and lucky for us we get […]
Holland’s late 3-pointer lifts Chico State past HSU
Former Arcata standout Vanessa Holland nailed a game-winning 3-pointer in the final minute of Thursday night’s women’s basketball game at Lumberjack Arena, as Chico State rallied for a 70-67 win over Humboldt […]
St. Bernard’s boys still have the ‘prom’ to play for
By Ray Hamill — The St. Bernard’s boys will have to quickly put the disappointment of losing Wednesday’s thrilling NCS playoff game against Ferndale behind them, as they get set for next […]
New-look Panthers prepare for H-DNL jamboree
By Ray Hamill — One year on from their historic treble-winning season, the Panthers will feature a very new-look team on the softball diamond this spring. McKinleyville returns just five varsity players, […]