By Ray Hamill — An exciting afternoon of cross country action at Del Norte on Wednesday afternoon was matched only by the enthusiasm shown by the runners, who appear to be relieved […]
Enthusiastic H-DNL runners glad to be competing again
Top contenders live up to expectations in H-DNL opener
Less than five seconds separated the top two finishers in Wednesday’s H-DNL boys cross country season opener at Del Norte, with Collin Stockwell and Ian Bennett leading the field as expected. Fortuna’s […]
CIF says athletes can now compete in more than one sport at the same time
By Ray Hamill — The California Interscholastic Federation announced on Wednesday morning that student athletes in California will now be permitted to play more than one sport within the same season, as […]
Sundberg continues to lead the way in girls golf
McKinleyville senior Isabella Sundberg continued her impressive start to the new season with a second straight round of 88 at the Redwood Golf and Country Club in Fortuna on Monday. Sundberg shot […]
Sundberg shines as H-DNL finally returns to competition
McKinleyville senior Isabella Sundberg lived up to her billing as league favorite this year with a dominating victory in the opening round of H-DNL girls golf in Del Norte on Thursday. Sundberg […]
H-DNL reconsidering its decision on all-league awards this year
By Ray Hamill — The H-DNL appears open to reversing an earlier decision to not award all-league selections this school year in the midst of shortened and restricted seasons. The H-DNL athletic […]
H-DNL girls get set for season opener in Del Norte
By Ray Hamill — The H-DNL returns to competitive sports this week for the first time since last March, with girls golf getting things started in Del Norte on Thursday. Golf is […]
Schedules finalized as H-DNL gets set to return from 330-day shutdown
By Ray Hamill — A 330-day shutdown for local high school sports will finally come to an end on Thursday, when the H-DNL resumes competition in girls golf. Girls golf is one […]
Figueiredo gets D-I offer, will play at iconic Durham Bulls stadium
By Ray Hamill — Good things apparently do come to those who are patient and work hard. That’s certainly been the case for former Fortuna, College of the Redwoods and Humboldt Crabs […]
Video highlights and photos from Friday’s ‘Let Them Play’ rally
By Ray Hamill — Well over 100 student athletes, coaches, parents and fans showed up in Eureka on Friday afternoon for another “Let Them Play CA” rally. The “Let Them Play CA” movement […]
H-DNL athletes show widespread support for a return to play
By Ray Hamill — The message from all across the H-DNL was loud and clear on Friday afternoon. They want to play! Well over 100 student athletes, coaches, parents and fans showed […]
NCS and county health officials give H-DNL the green light
By Ray Hamill — The H-DNL has received official approval from both Humboldt County health officials and the North Coast Section to begin competing in some sports as of Monday. Based on […]
State health officials clear youth sports to begin under tier system
By Ray Hamill — It wasn’t the news many frustrated high school athletes were hoping for on Tuesday, but some youth sports have been given the all-clear to return by state officials. […]
H-DNL’s proposed return date cast into doubt by state health officials
By Ray Hamill — The H-DNL’s proposed return date for some high school sports has been cast into doubt, as state health officials refuse to confirm youth sports competition will be allowed […]
How returning sports will work and the challenges ahead
By Ray Hamill — With the H-DNL approving a return to action for four sports on Wednesday, you can expect each of them to look a little different and face some unique […]
H-DNL open to discussing another option for football
By Ray Hamill — One of the key points of discussion to come out of Wednesday’s H-DNL meeting was in regard to the football season and one option in particular. Last week […]
H-DNL approves return to competition on Feb. 1
By Ray Hamill — Local high school sports moved one step closer to a Feb. 1 return on Wednesday afternoon, when the H-DNL voted 10-1 to move ahead with the first part […]
Four possible scenarios for H-DNL football
By Ray Hamill — As the uncertainty surrounding high school sports in California continues, and the public outcry for a return to competition builds momentum, only one thing is certain when it […]
Local athletes do themselves proud as statewide movement builds momentum
By Ray Hamill — Once again local student athletes did themselves proud at Friday’s “Let Them Play CA” rally in Ferndale, coming together to express their frustration in an articulate manner. The […]
H-DNL eyes a return to some sports in two weeks
By Ray Hamill — The H-DNL appears ready to move forward with a plan to begin competition in four different sports in the coming weeks. The league athletic directors met on Friday […]
