By Ray Hamill — Humboldt County’s Lydia Gerdes is going to swim in the San Francisco Bay this weekend as part of the Swim Across America Open Water Swim, a fundraiser for […]
Local girl to compete in Swim Across America fundraiser
Action-packed weekend of sports in store for North Coast fans
By Ray Hamill — Get ready for an action-packed weekend of local sports here on the North Coast, with plenty for local fans to choose from. First up, seven of the H-DNL […]
Huskies to honor new hall of fame class at sports dinner and auction
By Ray Hamill — The Fortuna Huskies will induct the 2022 Athletics Hall of Fame Class as part of the school’s Homecoming festivities this week. On Friday night, the new class will […]
New documentary to highlight Jacks’ rivalry with Chico State
The rivalry between Cal Poly Humboldt and Chico State athletics will be featured in an upcoming documentary that will air on the recently launched NCAA Championships Channel. Part of a docu-series called […]
First annual Moonstone beach volleyball tournament a big success
The first annual Moonstone Classic Beach Volleyball tournament was a big success, and organizers are already looking to build on that for next year. Held recently as part of the Trinidad Coastal […]
Redwood Acres announces new date for Fan Appreciation Night
After being forced to cancel this weekend’s Fan Appreciation Night, Redwood Acres Raceway officials have rescheduled the popular annual event. It will now take place on Friday, Sept. 9. Originally scheduled for […]
All-Star opponents come together for baseball experience of a lifetime
By Ray Hamill — After facing off against each other at the Section Little League All-Star tournament a year ago, a group of Chico and Humboldt players joined forces this summer to […]
Interest in community sports alive and well on the North Coast
By Ray Hamill — Did we ever doubt it? Four years to the day since I launched Humboldt Sports, interest in community sports here on the North Coast is alive and well […]
Beasts football to host fundraiser for new cheerleading program, equipment
Beasts football will host a Throw-a-thon on Saturday to fundraise for their new cheerleading program and some much-needed football equipment. The competition will be split into three divisions, one for single-A players […]
Panthers to host fifth annual baseball benefit golf tournament
McKinleyville High baseball will host its fifth annual fundraising golf tournament next month. The event will be held at Beau Pre Golf Course on Sept. 10 and all funds raised will go […]
Ageless wonder returns to Ferndale, with the Fair races set to begin Friday
Horse racing returns to the North Coast this weekend, with the Humboldt County Fair set to open on Thursday. The annual fair will include six days of horse races, with Friday, Saturday […]
Corsairs pay tribute to local community after successful fundraiser
The importance of College of the Redwoods sports to the local community was evident last week, with more than 400 people attending the Corsairs’ annual sports dinner and auction. A hugely successful […]
Ferndale races to feature popular ‘Ladies Hat Day’ once again
One of the most popular events at the Ferndale Races will return this year, with “Ladies Hat Day” set for the second Saturday. The horse races get under way this week and […]
Basketball Jones Hoop Camps return to where it all began
By Ray Hamill — Basketball Jones Hoop Camps will return to where it all began next week, with a week-long camp scheduled to take place at Redway Elementary School. And in the […]
Redwood Acres Raceway announces scholarship winners
A Logger, a Crusader and a Panther have been included among the inaugural recipients of the Redwood Acres Raceway scholarship program. Raceway officials announced the three winners at the track on Saturday […]
Local youth soccer league pushing for more young officials
The Humboldt Youth Soccer League, in conjunction with California North Referee Administration, is making a push for more young officials. The local youth soccer league is seeking officials aged at least 13 […]
Cal Poly Humboldt to host annual golf tourney
Cal Poly Humboldt will host the 40th annual Swing for the Jacks Golf Classic in October, the Jacks announced this week. The tournament will be held at Baywood Golf and Country Club […]
Legendary local umpire warns baseball is facing an ‘epidemic’
By Ray Hamill — Now in his sixth different decade umpiring baseball games here on the North Coast, local legend Don Hofacker believes baseball and many other community sports are facing an […]
Corsairs to honor 2006 softball team, Title IX at annual sports dinner
College of the Redwoods athletics will host its annual dinner and auction at the school gymnasium on the evening of Aug. 11. And this year’s event will honor the 2006 Redwoods softball […]
Humboldt County Fair to honor former Ferndale, CR star
Next month’s Humboldt County Fair horse races will honor Dave Mogni, a legendary Ferndale High and Humboldt County athlete. Mogni, who also served as President of the Humboldt County Fair Board, passed […]
