By Ray Hamill — The Crusaders will see a changing of the guard in more ways than one on the basketball court this year, with Issac Gildea recently named new head coach […]
Timing seemed right for Gildea, St. Bernard’s basketball
Stubbs moving on from CR, commits to Keelhaulers
By Ray Hamill — Playing basketball on the North Coast has whetted AJ Stubbs’ appetite for more success. After winning league championships on two different teams in two of the past three […]
Garner, Rendon receive Best Individual Performance honors at Logger ESPYs
By Ray Hamill — Two clutch performances by Eureka High student athletes were recognized on Tuesday, as the annual Logger ESPYs continued. Seniors Cahliel Garner and Aracely Rendon each received Best Individual […]
Inspirational Graham, Chalmers receive first Logger ESPYs
By Ray Hamill — The first of this year’s Logger ESPYs were handed out on Monday, with seniors Josiah Graham and Sophia Chalmers named Most Inspirational Athletes. The annual awards, which are […]
Double boost for CR, as Kibby commits to Corsairs
By Ray Hamill — The defending Golden Valley Conference champions just got a little more formidable, with McKinleyville senior Hope Kibby committing to remain local and compete for College of the Redwoods. […]
Co-recruiting drive paying off for CR
By Ray Hamill — The College of the Redwoods track and field team is on the rise, both in numbers and stature, and that is in large part due to a recent […]
Gildea, Tomlin named new St. Bernard’s basketball coaches
By Ray Hamill — High school sports may be on hold, but two St. Bernard’s teams took a big step in their preparations for next year with the hiring of two new […]
How many local D-I athletes are there? The answer might surprise you
(UPDATED on May 5 with Arcata’s Nicholas Brichta added to the list) By Ray Hamill — Competing at the Division-I level in college is nothing new for local student athletes, although I’m […]
Hard-working Boynton verbally commits to Shasta
By Ray Hamill — The hard work is paying off for Eureka senior Carly Boynton. The Loggers standout has been a busy girl on the basketball courts the past few years, putting […]
Rayn Tripp taking her resolve to the college level
By Ray Hamill — One thing you can say about Rayn Tripp, she never seems to quit. In her four years playing varsity basketball at Mack High, Tripp and many of her […]
Local stars help determined Hall fulfill his dream
By Ray Hamill — The same trademark determination Garrett Hall is known for on the basketball court has paid off for him away from it too. The Arcata High senior announced recently […]
Another success story for CR athletics, as Northern moves on
By Ray Hamill — After two years honing her talents on the community college basketball courts, CR’s Bree Northern is taking her game to a four-year school, announcing on Tuesday that she […]
College-bound Emmons credits coaches for elevating her game
By Ray Hamill — Huskies senior McKenzie Emmons is getting set to take her game to the collegiate level, and she says the coaching at Fortuna High helped prepare her for the […]
Eureka’s Reed leads impressive group of CR red-shirt players
By Ray Hamill — There should be plenty of competition for places on the College of the Redwoods men’s basketball team next season, and that should make the Corsairs even more competitive. […]
Another local standout to join loaded Corsairs
By Ray Hamill — Arcata senior Niko Zambas will reunite with his former high school coach after announcing this week he will play basketball at College of the Redwoods. The Tigers standout […]
Plenty of interest in Humboldt State coaching vacancy
By Ray Hamill — With more than 90 candidates already applying for the vacant Humboldt State men’s basketball head coaching job, it’s safe to say there has been plenty of interest in the […]
Roll Tide! Busby-Dunphy gets full ride to Alabama
By Ray Hamill — From Eureka to Kansas to Alabama, it’s been an interesting journey for former Big 5 standout Alana Busby-Dunphy, who recently received a full ride scholarship to play basketball […]
Fortuna’s Carroll to play at Lewis & Clark
By Ray Hamill — Fortuna’s Charlotte Carroll is getting ready for the next chapter in her basketball career, announcing recently that she will play at Lewis & Clark University next year. And […]
Another Panther commits to play at CR
By Ray Hamill — The offseason recruiting drive at College of the Redwoods continues in spite of the coronavirus shutdown, with the news that another local standout has verbally committed to play […]
Blake Rossman following in his father’s footsteps
By Ray Hamill — Blake Rossman was destined to be a coach, and now he’ll get his opportunity. The former Hoopa High and College of the Redwoods player was added recently to […]
