By Ray Hamill — Cody Whitmer has been on the Corsairs’ radar for the past couple of seasons, but he really solidified that interest with his performance in this year’s Dick Niclai […]
Whitmer staying local, commits to play for Redwoods
Former teammates reunited at Crusaders triple signing
By Ray Hamill — One of the best local basketball players in recent years was back in the area on Tuesday as the Crusaders celebrated a trio of student-athletes taking their talents […]
Vizenor to play for powerhouse program after post-grad year out East
By Ray Hamill — From a recent state championship team to a recent national championship team, Drew Vizenor has signed his letter of commitment to play basketball at the collegiate level. The […]
Humboldt Wild tournament attracts close to 100 teams
The local sports community got to enjoy a celebration of youth basketball over the weekend with the annual Humboldt Wild tournament taking place at multiple venues all across the county. The tournament, […]
Corsairs add four local recruits for women’s basketball
By Ray Hamill — The Corsairs have taken a big step towards putting the disappointment of last season behind them with the addition of four local players. Ferndale’s Kyla Albee, Eureka’s Moriah […]
Corsairs pay tribute to talented group of graduating sophomores
It’s been an impressive year for College of the Redwoods sports with multiple championships won, but that success is just half the story. This past weekend, 35 student-athletes graduated the local community […]
Corsairs announce details of youth summer camps
College of the Redwoods athletics will host three youth sports camps for boys and girls this summer, one for soccer, one for basketball and one for volleyball. The CR Volleyball Camp will […]
Norwood out as head coach at Cal Poly Humboldt
Cal Poly Humboldt has announced that men’s basketball head coach Tae Norwood has been let go and will not be returning to the team for the 2023/24 season. Norwood came under fire […]
Trey City players enjoying productive and competitive offseason
It’s been a productive spring for the Trey City AAU boys basketball team. The Northern Humboldt travel team players been working hard this year and traveled for a college showcase event in […]
Corsairs name Ryan Bisio Assistant Athletic Director
By Ray Hamill — One of the best community college coaches in the state won’t be leaving College of the Redwoods any time soon. On Friday morning, the CR athletic department announced […]
Two Redwoods stars receive All-American honors
By Ray Hamill — Two key components of the history-making College of the Redwoods men’s basketball team have received All-American recognition. Sophomore center Jon Nchekwube and freshman guar Trey Neff have both […]
Conference champs secure key addition for next season
The offseason additions have begun for the College of the Redwoods men’s basketball team. On Thursday, Mason Mottashed signed his letter of intent to play for the Corsairs in a ceremony at […]
Special Olympics basketball returns to the North Coast
By Ray Hamill — Special Olympics basketball returned to the North Coast on Friday and it was a huge success, according to participants and tournament organizers. Four high school teams traveled to […]
Eureka athletes getting excited about their new home
The wait is almost over. Later this year, the Eureka Loggers will finally open their new Jay Willard Gymnasium, which is expected to be competed during the summer. And several of the […]
H-DN standout bringing her toughness to College of the Redwoods
By Ray Hamill — The Corsairs will benefit in several ways when McKinleyville senior Kim Lewis joins their women’s basketball team next year. The Panthers’ first-team all-league selection will bring leadership and […]
Lumberjacks investigating ‘mistreatment of players’
Cal Poly Humboldt announced on Tuesday that the local university will broaden its investigation into recent allegations that players on the men’s basketball team are being mistreated. According to a Cal Poly […]
BOYS PLAYER OF THE YEAR — McKinleyville’s Whitmer goes out in style
By Ray Hamill — It’s safe to say McKinleyville senior Cody Whitmer will remember his final season with the Panthers. It wasn’t all pretty — the Big 5 didn’t turn out the […]
GIRLS PLAYER OF THE YEAR — Dynamic Nunez a driving force for Del Norte
By Ray Hamill — The best is yet to come from Del Norte’s Lili Nunez, and that’s bad news for the rest of the H-DN. The dynamic junior is coming off a […]
END-OF-SEASON AWARDS — H-DN boys provided plenty of excitement
By Ray Hamill — The 2022/23 H-DN boys basketball season reminded us why we love the high school game here on the North Coast. And so too did the Arcata Tigers and […]
END-OF-SEASON AWARDS — H-DN girls enjoy memorable campaign
By Ray Hamill — As always, it was a memorable winter on the local high school basketball courts with plenty of excitement, thrills and talking points. The H-DN girls, in particular, left […]
