By Ray Hamill — Del Norte wasn’t in a sharing mood on Friday night. With a league title on the line, the Warriors wore down Eureka with a relentless ground attack, blowing […]
Warriors run wild on the way to securing Big 4 title
Tigers take care of business at Hoopa
The Tigers will have to wait a week to find out if they’ve made the North Coast Section playoffs, but they more than likely did enough to secure inclusion with a 56-16 […]
Gomes sets the tone as Wildcats close out L4 with another win
There was no stopping the Wildcats once again on Friday, and no stopping Landon Gomes. The Ferndale senior ran for three of his team’s five TDs in a 34-13 win over McKinleyville […]
WEEKEND FOOTBALL — Playoffs already under way for many H-DNL teams
By Ray Hamill — For at least three of the nine North Coast teams, the playoffs are essentially already under way. Eureka and Fortuna both have to win this weekend to make […]
SB line prepares for latest test against much improved Fortuna
By Ray Hamill — For any offense in football it all begins with the offensive line, and that has been the foundation for St. Bernard’s success this season. The high-flying Crusaders are […]
Do or die time for Loggers at Del Norte
By Ray Hamill — The NCS playoffs might be kicking off a week later than expected, but for the Eureka Loggers they’re really beginning a week early. The Loggers travel to Del […]
Warriors add a game in football, need one more win to make NCS playoffs
By Ray Hamill — The Hoopa Warriors are taking full advantage of an extra weekend before the football playoffs, adding a home game against California School for the Deaf to fill the […]
South Fork Cubs complete unbeaten run through NCL-III
The South Fork Cubs closed out a third consecutive season undefeated in the NCL-III with a comprehensive 82-20 victory at Potter Valley in eight person football over the weekend. The Cubs rushed […]
Six Rivers Youth Football playoffs heating up
By Ray Hamill — Seven different local youth football programs will be represented on the penultimate weekend of the season, with six games on tap to decide who reaches the championship games. […]
NCS pushes back playoff openers by one week
By Ray Hamill — The North Coast Section announced on Wednesday that it will be pushing back the start of the football playoffs by one week in order to allow teams affected […]
Athletes and Team of the Week
By Ray Hamill — It was an historic week for Fortuna soccer in more ways than one, and a memorable weekend for Del Norte football, with two players in particular continuing to […]
VIDEO — All five TDs from Saturday’s big showdown at Crusader Field
By Ray Hamill — Windy conditions played a role at Crusader Field on Saturday afternoon, as St. Bernard’s got the better of Eureka 21-13 in Big 4 action. All five touchdowns came […]
Wildcats continue to roll, secure L4 crown outright
The Ferndale Wildcats continued to roll with a fifth straight win on Saturday, comfortably taking care of visiting Hoopa 42-6. With the win, their seventh in eight games, the Cats improved to […]
Crusaders prevail in all-Eureka showdown
By Ray Hamill — The St. Bernard’s Crusaders are the champions of Eureka. For this year anyway. In just a third meeting ever with the Eureka Loggers, St. Bernard’s scored a pair […]
VIDEO — Pass interference or not, you be the judge
By Ray Hamill — Del Norte fans felt short-changed in a game against Fortuna for the second time this season after a number of penalties went against them on Friday night. Fortunately […]
VIDEO — Trio of running backs lead the Warriors
By Ray Hamill — The Warriors showed just why they’ll be tough to stop in the North Coast Section playoffs with a dominating running game at Fortuna on Friday night. A physical […]
VIDEO — Purcell and Zambas cap big night for Arcata offense
By Ray Hamill — Sophomore Shane Purcell got the start at quarterback for the Arcata Tigers on Friday night and he didn’t disappoint. Purcell threw for two touchdowns in a 32-0 win […]
Tigers D sets the tone with another shutout
By Ray Hamill —The Arcata Tigers kept their playoff push on track with a dominating 32-0 win over McKinleyville at the Redwood Bowl on Friday night. The Tigers took control of the […]
Relentless Del Norte dominates Fortuna
By Ray Hamill — The Del Norte Warriors clinched at least a share of the Big 4 title with a dominating performance at Fortuna on Friday night, and you get the feeling […]
Games to go ahead despite impending power outage
By Ray Hamill — No power, no problem. At least not when it comes to local sports, with all weekend games scheduled to go ahead regardless. And that includes the big football […]
