The future of baseball in Southern Humboldt appears to be in good hands. On Monday night, the SoHum Hawks capped a good few days on the baseball field with a 9-3 win […]
SoHum Hawks rise to the occasion, win District Junior League TOC
Matson delivers as NH Giants top the 76ers on a walk-off
An exciting week in local baseball continued on Thursday evening, as the Northern Humboldt Giants secured a second straight one-run win in 17U American Legion action. Two days after edging the Humboldt […]
Starkey, Blackburn named Del Norte athletes of the year
Two athletes who enjoyed stellar senior years competing have been named Del Norte High athletes of the year. Kanyon Starkey and Bliss Blackburn received the prestigious accolades on Wednesday night. Starkey earned […]
Crabs, Eagles serve up a thriller on great night for local baseball
By Ray Hamill — The two best baseball teams in the county served up a thriller for a packed house at the Arcata Ball Park on Wednesday night in a showdown that […]
Giants edge the Eagles in American Legion season opener
The Northern Humboldt Giants got the new summer season off to a winning start on Tuesday with a 3-2 victory over the Humboldt Eagles. And the Kees brothers played a big role […]
McKinleyville’s New Wave Realty wins District Senior TOC
The McKinleyville New Wave Realty Senior League players achieved two postseason goals this week. One, they got to play at the Arcata Ball Park, and two, they took home another championship. On […]
Eureka senior student-athletes commit to college programs
By Ray Hamill — The Eureka Loggers are succeeding on and off the field of competition. On Friday morning, five Eureka High student-athletes signed their letters of intent to continue their playing […]
Local pitchers shine as Crabs sweep weekend series from Knicks
New Crabs manager Jeff Giacomini didn’t have to wait long for his first win in charge of the team, and he can thank some local pitchers for helping him achieve it. The […]
Humboldt Eagles 19Us to open busy summer against the Crabs
By Ray Hamill — The Humboldt Eagles 19Us are gearing up for a busy summer and will kickstart their campaign with an always challenging trip to the Arcata Ball Park to play […]
ATHLETES AND TEAM OF THE WEEK — Eureka seniors leave their mark
By Ray Hamill — Eureka seniors Bailey Brown and Macy Secor closed out their high school careers this week, as the Loggers reached the semifinals of the North Coast Section Division-5 softball […]
Local players look to make an impact with 2026 Humboldt Crabs
By Ray Hamill — Part of the joy in watching the Humboldt Crabs year after year is seeing the local players on the team. And that will continue to be the case […]
Excitement builds as Humboldt Crabs get set for season opener
By Ray Hamill — The Humboldt Crabs are back in town for the summer season, as they get set for Friday night’s opener at the Arcata Ball Park. New manager Jeff Giacomini […]
Busy postseason in local youth baseball begins this weekend
By Ray Hamill — A busy few weeks for youth baseball here on the North Coast kicks off this weekend, with the district Senior and Junior tournament of champions. The action gets […]
Crusaders fall to Newark Memorial in NCS, bid farewell to seniors
By Ray Hamill — St. Bernard’s bid farewell to a trio of very influential seniors on Wednesday, but the future appears bright for the Little 4 champs. The top seeds in the […]
Eureka team leaders commit to play for College of the Redwoods
A pair of Eureka seniors haven’t wasted any time finding a new home. Just a few days after their high school careers officially ended in the North Coast Section playoffs, seniors Garrett […]
NCS BASEBALL — Crusaders rally to beat Spartans; Panthers lose to the Dragons
Henry Hinrichs returned in style on Saturday, as the St. Bernard’s Crusaders kicked off the North Coast Section playoffs. The top seeds in the Division-4 bracket hosted No. 9 Pinole Valley and […]
ATHLETE AND TEAM OF THE WEEK — Collenberg continues to impress at MOC
By Ray Hamill — Arcata senior Skyler Collenberg is heading to the CIF state championships in track and field for the second straight year. And he has qualified in two events after […]
No joy for H-DNL teams in Friday’s NCS softball quarterfinals
It was a tough day for the H-DNL teams in the North Coast Section softball playoffs on Friday, as all three local schools in action lost their quarterfinals. Despite being the top […]
NCS PLAYOFFS — Four HDN teams to host on Saturday afternoon
By Ray Hamill — Postseason action continues on Saturday for the local high school teams in baseball and softball. Four more H-DNL teams will play their quarterfinals, with all four hosting their […]
Tryouts scheduled for summer teams, with new coaches on hand
By Ray Hamill — The local summer baseball season will feature several new coaches in the dugouts this year, although local fans will be familiar with most of them. Most prominently, former […]
