By Ray Hamill — North Coast sports fans know all about Cass Bell the MMA fighter, but what he’s achieving as a local youth wrestling coach is arguably even more impressive. Bell’s […]
Local youth wrestlers make quite a statement in Vegas
ATHLETE AND TEAM OF THE WEEK — Big week for Crabs standout, youth wrestlers
By Ray Hamill — A group of hard-working young wrestlers and a local Humboldt Crabs standout get the nod for this week’s Humboldt Sports Team and Athlete of the Week, sponsored by […]
Lack of offense hurts Eagles 19Us in Fairfield
The Humboldt Eagles 19Us suffered back-to-back shutouts at the end-of-season tournament in Fairfield on Friday and Saturday, dropping to 1-2 in tourney play. The local American Legion baseball club fell 11-0 to […]
Crabs top the Kings to stretch winning streak to nine
Ethan Fischel and Luke Powell each had three hits, including a pair of doubles, as the Humboldt Crabs opened a weekend series with the West Coast Kings with an 8-4 win at […]
RELL All-Stars just one win from Section championship
The Redwood Empire 11-year-old All-Stars moved within one win of a Section championship with their second win in two days on Friday night. Playing in Yuba City, the RELL players pulled out […]
Mack All-Stars continue to roll at Section tourneys
By Ray Hamill — The McKinleyville All-Stars posted their third shutout in four games on Friday evening, as they opened the 12-year-olds Section 2 Little League tournament with a 6-0 win over […]
Giants crowned district champs with their 30th win
The Northern Humboldt Giants claimed an expected district American Legion baseball championship with a 10-1 win over the Southern Humboldt Patriots at the Arcata Little League fields on Friday evening. The victory […]
Groundbreaking local wrestlers setting new standards
By Ray Hamill — Girls wrestling is definitely on the rise here in Humboldt County. This weekend, Eureka’s Slate Delsman and Kelli Johnston will represent the state of California at a national […]
Local All-Stars gear up for Section tournaments
UPDATE – The RELL 11s and McKinleyville 10s both won their opening games on Thursday night. RELL won 5-0 and Mack won 7-2. Both teams advance in the winners’ bracket and will […]
Giants advance to 17U championship game; Eagles win
By Ray Hamill — The Northern Humboldt Giants won for the second straight day at the American Legion 17U area tournament at the Arcata Little League fields on Thursday, defeating the Southern […]
Memorable summer for the Klamath Trinity All-Stars
By Ray Hamill — It was a summer to savor for the Klamath Trinity Little League All-Stars, who enjoyed more success than they have in almost three decades. Both of the KT teams won […]
Eagles 19Us roll to comfortable win over the Bulls
The Humboldt Eagles 19Us struck early and often on the way to a comfortable 10-1 win over the Tehama Bulls in American Legion baseball action in Fairfield on Thursday. The in-form Hunter […]
Maggie White steps down as CR coach
By Ray Hamill — Maggie White announced on Thursday morning that she is stepping down as head coach of the College of the Redwoods softball team after 25 years in charge. White’s […]
From South Park to the Arcata Ball Park, multi-talented Ganus fitting right in
By Ray Hamill — From South Park to the Disney Channel to the Arcata Ball Park, Tyler Ganus is fitting right in with the Humboldt Crabs. When he’s with the team, the […]
Saso enjoying life in Missouri, with MLB Draft still the goal
By Ray Hamill — Cameron Saso is enjoying a new challenge on the baseball field this summer, playing for the Nevada Griffons, a collegiate summer team in Missouri. And it’s been a […]
Patriots hold on to edge the Eagles at area tourney
The Southern Humboldt Patriots held off a late challenge by the Humboldt Eagles on the way to a 3-2 win on the opening day of action at the American Legion baseball area […]
Two recent Crabs players drafted by the Baltimore Orioles
By Ray Hamill — Two former Humboldt Crabs players were drafted by the Baltimore Orioles this week. Infielder Ryan Higgins, who played for the team in 2019, was taken in the ninth […]
Weekend fireworks on and off the track at Redwood Acres
The Redwood Acres Raceway hosted the largest crowd at a sporting event in Humboldt County in at least a couple of years on Saturday night, as around 3,000 fans showed up for […]
Ford tosses two-hitter as Eagles 19Us win
Jeran Ford pitched a two-hit shutout to lead the Humboldt Eagles 19Us to a 4-0 win over a travel team form Portland in American Legion baseball action in Eureka on Sunday. Ford, […]
Crabs sweep Seals Baseball, get set for the Cowboys
Chad Wilson posted his fifth save in five opportunities at the Arcata Ball Park on Saturday night, as the Humboldt Crabs defeated Seals Baseball 6-5. Wilson, who has been the Crabs’ most […]
