By Ray Hamill — Coast League sports are on the rise and building some momentum. This year, the league for charter schools in the area competed in a record five different sports […]
Coast League sports building momentum after record-setting year
Former Humboldt player hired as new Lumberjacks men’s coach
Less than three weeks after it was announced Chris Tifft was leaving the Cal Poly Humboldt men’s basketball program, the Jacks have hired his replacement. On Friday afternoon, Executive Director of Athletics […]
Three Del Norte Warriors named 2025 senior athletes on the year
By Ray Hamill — It was such a good year for Del Norte High sports, it was impossible to single out any one student as a boys senior athlete of the year. […]
Bravo, Houseworth among the athletes honored at Husky ESPYs
Mariah Bravo and Jake Houseworth were named the Fortuna High Athletes of the Year at the recent Husky ESPYs. The annual event, which honors the school’s senior student-athletes, has quickly become a […]
Brownfield becomes the 11th recruit of the year for CR coaches
By Ray Hamill — It’s been a very busy and productive offseason for College of the Redwoods women’s basketball head coach Bree Northern. This week, Arcata senior Emmerson Brownfield signed her letter […]
Loggers moving on — Seniors commit to college programs
By Ray Hamill — Eureka High School celebrated its senior student-athletes who will be moving on to compete at the collegiate level after graduation on Friday afternoon. At least 10 Loggers will […]
Another Panthers success story, as Maher commits to college team
By Ray Hamill — Senior Nick Maher became the latest McKinleyville Panther to commit his future to a college program this week. The multi-sport standout will play basketball for Hartnell College, following […]
Vallerga brings ‘craftiness,’ winning mentality to Redwoods
By Ray Hamill — The College of the Redwoods men’s basketball program recently said goodbye to a standout player, while welcoming another into the fold. Sophomore Brandon Lucas, who played a pivotal […]
Coaching key as Jackson commits to play two sports for Redwoods
By Ray Hamill — One of the best multi-sport student-athletes in the H-DNL will continue to be a multi-sport athlete at the collegiate level. On Wednesday afternoon, Arcata senior Mayleah Jackson signed […]
Florvilus signs letter of intent in front of friends and family at SB
By Ray Hamill — St. Bernard’s senior Laila Florvilus made it official on Thursday evening, signing her letter of intent to compete for Chico State after graduation. After announcing her commitment last […]
Cal Poly Humboldt announces 2025 athletics hall of fame class
Cal Poly Humboldt athletics has announced the 2025 Lumberjacks Hall of Fame class. The class, which will be inducted at a ceremony on Oct. 3, includes Monte Cook (staff, 1988-2006), Alyssabeth DeJerez […]
Chris Tifft leaving the Lumberjacks to coach CCAA rival
By Ray Hamill — Cal Poly Humboldt men’s basketball head coach Chris Tifft is leaving the Lumberjacks to take over a rival program. Tifft has been hired as the new head coach […]
Claus adjusting to new role with CR men; Whitmer back in the fold
By Ray Hamill — It’s been a spring of adjustment for new College of the Redwoods men’s basketball head coach Justin Claus, but he takes over a program that is he very […]
Panthers standout commits to play for D-III program on the rise
By Ray Hamill — McKinleyville’s Tatum Fisher has been playing basketball for about as long as she can remember, and that’s not going to change anytime soon. On Tuesday, the Panthers senior […]
From the Panthers to the Cougars, Watson makes college choice
By Ray Hamill — McKinleyville senior Gabby Watson is excited about the next chapter in her playing career, and her new coach is excited to bring her on board. On Friday night, […]
Little 4 MVP named to 2025 CalHiSports all-state team
By Ray Hamill — St. Bernard’s junior Liam Dyer has been honored by CalHiSports. The Little 4 MVP and finalist for Humboldt Sports Player of the Year has been named to the […]
Florvilus announces college choice, eyes new challenge in two sports
By Ray Hamill — Despite her incredible success in H-DNL sports over the past few years, St. Bernard’s senior Laila Florvilus knows she is facing a whole new challenge after recently committing […]
Local rivals join forces to lead Wild All-Stars in tournament play
Some of the best high school basketball players from around the North Coast and beyond joined forces over the weekend at the Best of the West tournament in Sacramento. The Humboldt Wild […]
Young Knights close out in style, appear to have bright future
The next generation of St. Bernard’s basketball standouts is building momentum as they get set to bring their talents to the high school courts. The SB eighth-grade blue boys team finished this […]
Montana-bound Moxon named Humboldt Sports Player of the Year
By Ray Hamill — The accolades continue for two-time Big 5 MVP Luke Moxon. Just a few weeks after being named conference MVP for the second time in three years, Moxon is […]
