By Ray Hamill — A loaded Humboldt Eagles 19U roster will feature plenty of talent this summer, but a trio of players in particular have been impressing early. The team began tryouts […]
Trio of players impressing early for Humboldt Eagles
Governor’s decision puts planned weekend game on hold — for now
By Ray Hamill — The Humboldt Eagles have been forced to put a planned weekend intra-squad game on ice for now after California Governor Gavin Newsom allowed for just a modified Phase […]
Eagles players starting to shake the rust
By Ray Hamill — The Humboldt Eagles held a third day of tryouts while observing social distancing protocols on Tuesday, and according to head coach Matt Tomlin the players are beginning to […]
‘Eager’ 76ers, Giants not ready to return just yet
By Ray Hamill — As the Humboldt Eagles get set for tryouts on Monday, the county’s other American Legion baseball teams are taking a more cautious approach for now. Both the Northern […]
Local Legion baseball set to return on Monday
By Ray Hamill — Two months after the last live pitch was thrown on the North Coast, baseball is set to make a return in the coming days. On Tuesday night, the […]
One month on from the last game, when can we expect to see local sports again?
By Ray Hamill — Exactly one month ago today the sports world as we know it changed in ways we could never have anticipated. When Ferndale’s Landon Gomes threw the final pitch […]
American Legion playoffs canceled, but local season still possible
By Ray Hamill — American Legion Baseball announced on Tuesday that all regional playoffs as well as the 19U World Series have been canceled due to the ongoing coronavirus crisis. That, however, […]
Five takeaways from the 2019 summer baseball season
By Ray Hamill — The 2019 local baseball season officially comes to an end this weekend, bringing closure to one of the most exciting campaigns we’ve seen in some time. From the […]
Eagles go down fighting in Yountville
The Humboldt Eagles 19U saw their season come to an end at the American Legion state tournament in Yountville on Sunday morning, but they didn’t go down without a fight. The Eagles […]
Eagles fall to Merced at state tournament
The Humboldt Eagles dropped their second game at the American Legion state tournament on Saturday afternoon, falling 4-2 to Merced in 100-degree weather at Yountville. For the second straight day the Eagles […]
Winning start for Eagles in Yountville
The Humboldt Eagles 19U comfortably took care of business on opening day at the American Legion state tournament in Yountville early Friday afternoon, defeating West Hills out of San Diego 6-2. Merek […]
Hitting the focus as Eagles 19U prepare for state tournament
The Humboldt Eagles 19U will open play at the American Legion state tournament on Friday afternoon, taking on West Hills out of San Diego. And if they are to have any shot […]
What a week for Humboldt County baseball
It might be a stretch to suggest this could be the greatest week ever for Humboldt County baseball, but then again it might not be. At the very least, it will be […]
Eagles 19U to open against San Diego team in Yountville
By Ray Hamill — Fresh off a big showing at the Area One Tournament in Woodland over the weekend, the Humboldt Eagles 19U found out who their opening opponent will be at […]
STATE CHAMPS! — A title three years in the making
By Ray Hamill — The Eureka Eagles 17U looked like they were a team on a mission over the final two weeks of the season, on their way to an American Legion […]
Eagles fall to Petaluma, turn attention to state
One day after securing a berth in this year’s American Legion state tournament, the Humboldt Eagles 19U closed out play at the Area One Tournament in Woodland, falling to Petaluma 8-3 on […]
Eagles 19U rally again to secure state berth
The Humboldt Eagles 19U are headed to the American Legion state tournament. The Eagles did it the hard way, but secured their passage to Yountville with a second straight win in the […]
Eagles soar past resilient Giants for state title
On what was a proud day for Humboldt County baseball, the Eureka Eagles were crowned American Legion state champions on Sunday. The Eureka 17U team saved its best for last, marching through […]
Eagles, Giants to play each other for Legion state crown
On Sunday the Eureka Eagles will play the Northern Humboldt Giants for an American Legion 17U state title in Yountville after a thrilling day for both teams on Saturday. A battered and […]
Eagles 19U battle back to remain alive at Area One tourney
The Humboldt Eagles are not done yet. Less than 24 hours after seeing their state championship ambitions take a big hit in a loss to Petaluma, the Eagles 19U team battled back […]
